STAFF
Meet the Miss Kitty's Team
Dawn HuffOwner & Manager
Dawn Huff is the owner/operator of Miss Kitty’s Fishing Getaways, a full service vacation rental management company which she started in 2004. Miss Kitty's Fishing Getaways is now a member of VRMA (Vacation Rental Manager Association), BBB (Better Business Bureau), R-F Chamber of Commerce, and Texas Travel Industry Association.
Dawn’s education includes a Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas and an RN degree from Austin Community College. Dawn served 9 years on the Tourism Development Council for the R-F Chamber of Commerce including rolls of chairman and vice chairman of the council. She also serves as an advisory board member for Liverez, a property management software company based out of Idaho. She regularly attends industry conferences to stay up to date in the vacation rental industry. She was also active in Hurricane Harvey rebuilding focus groups. Her company, Miss Kitty’s Fishing Getaways is a major sponsor of the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) with donations that have raised over $26,000. Dawn’s personal interested include tennis, running, fishing, traveling, and spending time with her two daughters.
Mia Tamez
Office Manager
Mia grew up in San Antonio but has lived in Austin for the past 11 years, before moving to Ingleside on the Bay in 2018 to be closer to the water. She has been married for 9 years and has 2 amazing sons. In her free time she likes to be outside, either at the beach or hiking, kayaking and she recently fell in love with paddle boarding.
Rene Carettini
House Keeping Manager
Rene spent her childhood in Florida and relocated to Rockport in the late 1980's. She is married and raised 5 wonderful children and has 4 adorable grandchildren. In her free time she can be found reading a good book kicked back on her front porch or fishing with her husband. Rene has been working with Miss Kitty since 2012.
Jessica Williams
Operations Manager at Laguna Reef
Jessica was born in Austin, and grew up on 247 acres in the small town of Marlin, TX. She moved to the coastal bend area in 1995, and has 4 beautiful children. She has successfully worked in an array of fields including as small rental property owner and operator. Her hobbies are talking too much, laughter, learning, and helping others find their own smile.
Denali Huff
Marketing and Social Media
Denali grew up in Rockport and is currently living in Austin where she is going to school for buisness. She spent several years traveling the country with her dog. Her hobbies include dancing, writing, reading, and playing with her dog. She has been working for Miss Kitty's since 2017 and is excited to be a part of the team.
