Matthew Davidson
Brooklyn,USA
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly organized professional with experience in creative direction, event coordination, and high volume service environments. In addition to my most recent experience as a creative director, I also have experience in Hospitality and culinary arts.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Creative Director
Independent Contractor - Self Employed
Brooklyn, NY
02.2014 - Current
- Constructed sets for photo shoots, videos, and film
- Collaborated with 10-15 clients a year providing creative support for photo shoots, music videos, and short films.
- Managed production logistics, coordinating schedules and resources to ensure smooth execution of creative products.
- Provided visual representation for brands and merchandising.
Driver
Uber
Brooklyn, NY
09.2018 - 10.2022
- Provided safe, reliable, and efficient transportation to passengers while maintaining a 5-star rating
- Managed time effectively to maximize earnings and meet customer demand
- Delivered excellent customer service, handling diverse passenger needs and resolving issues professionally
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine maintenance to ensure safety
- Used navigation and ride-sharing apps efficiently to optimize routes and reduce travel time
Office Assistant (part-time)
HAD Associates of New York
Brooklyn, NY
02.2019 - 04.2022
- Provided administrative support in a fast-paced tax office, assisting 10-15 clients daily.
- Trained 6 new staff members on tax software, office procedures, and customer service.
- Utilized ProSeries tax software to input W-2's,1099s, and tax documents supporting two full-time and one part-time tax preparer during peak tax season.
Bartender
Felix Restaurant
SOHO, NY
04.2016 - 01.2018
- Managed high-volume service, efficiently handling 100+ customers per shift in a fast-paced environment while ensuring accuracy and sustainer satisfaction.
- Maintained inventory control and coordinated supply replenishments.
- Processed and secured up to $3,000 in cash per shift, demonstrating strong attention to detail and financial accountability
Bartender and Server
Madiba Restaurant
Brooklyn, NY
06.2010 - 04.2014
- Provided high-volume service, attending to 200+ customers per 8-hour shift, ensuring efficiency and a high-quality dining experience.
- Assisted in catering and special events, including functions at Lincoln Center and government-sponsored community gatherings, demonstrating adaptability in high-profile settings.
- Promoted to Bartender in 2012, stepping in as needed to maintain seamless operations and deliver exceptional guest experiences.
Education
Associate of Arts - Photography
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL06-2008
High School Diploma -
Flagler Palm Coast High School
Palm Coast, FL05.2005
Skills
- Customer service and relations
- Communication
- Food and Beverage Knowledge
- Team training
- Staff coordination
- Adaptability
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
References
Furnished upon request.
Timeline
Office Assistant (part-time)
HAD Associates of New York
02.2019 - 04.2022
Driver
Uber
09.2018 - 10.2022
Bartender
Felix Restaurant
04.2016 - 01.2018
Creative Director
Independent Contractor - Self Employed
02.2014 - Current
Bartender and Server
Madiba Restaurant
06.2010 - 04.2014
Associate of Arts - Photography
Daytona State College
High School Diploma -
Flagler Palm Coast High School
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