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James Matthews

Wilmington,North Carolina

Summary

Skilled Student Equipment Manager with abackground in organizing, maintaining, and issuing athletic equipment. Demonstrated strengths include remarkable inventory control skills, efficient coordination of equipment usage, and keen attention to safety regulations. Known for improving workflows and implementing preventive maintenance programs that ensure availability and longevity of equipment. Motivated professional with background in Youth Counseling. Experience includes development and implementation of effective counseling programs to promote positive youth development, crisis intervention, and group facilitation skills. Strengths include strong communication skills, ability to connect with diverse populations, and solution-focused approach to tackle complex issues. Previous work led to improved emotional well-being and enhanced life skills among youth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Equipment Manager

UNCW Athletics
Wilmington, NC
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the preparation and distribution of equipment to students.
  • Performed routine maintenance on a variety of audio-visual equipment.
  • Maintained and organized equipment storage areas regularly.
  • Assigned equipment to users based on specific needs.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided technical assistance with equipment setup and operation.

YMCA Afterschool Counselor

YMCA of Southeastern
Wilmington, NC
08.2022 - Current
  • Established collaborative relationships with parents and guardians in order to provide effective care for their children.
  • Researched best practices in the field of counseling in order to stay current on evidence based treatments.
  • Provided assistance to YMCA staff with daily tasks and activities.
  • Assisted in setting up and cleaning up for special events.
  • Organized and distributed materials for youth programs.
  • Assisted in developing engaging activities for children during open gym hours.
  • Helped maintain cleanliness of the facility by vacuuming, dusting, and mopping floors.
  • Coordinated with other volunteers on various tasks throughout the facility.
  • Provided guidance and support to young people attending after school programs.
  • Created a welcoming environment by introducing guests to members and staff.
  • Collaborated with team of volunteers to develop ideas for new programming initiatives.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Health And Fitness

Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NC
05-2022

High School Diploma -

James Kenan High School
Warsaw, NC
05-2020

Bachelor of Arts - Sport And Recreation Management

University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Skills

  • Youth Behavior Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Safe environment planning
  • Career Guidance
  • Recreational Activities
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Negotiation
  • Inventory supervision
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Facility Management
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Safety Procedures

Affiliations

  • Love sports
  • Big on attending sports venues
  • Play basketball in college, and am now on the UNCW club team.
  • I love working out and running
  • Big sport fan of all sports.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Equipment Manager

UNCW Athletics
08.2024 - Current

YMCA Afterschool Counselor

YMCA of Southeastern
08.2022 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Health And Fitness

Central Carolina Community College

High School Diploma -

James Kenan High School

Bachelor of Arts - Sport And Recreation Management

University of North Carolina At Wilmington

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