Overview
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MATTHEW DEMEO

Sayville,NY

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Advisor for Student-Athletes

Fordham University
01.2024 - Current
  • Supported the Men's and Women's Basketball Student-Athletes.
  • Designed and implemented academic support programs, including tutoring services, organizational methods, and study hall resulting in improved GPA and academic performance among student-athletes.
  • Ensured each student-athletes met NCAA eligibility requirements.
  • Acted as a liaison between academic departments, coaching staff, and athletic administration to ensure cohesive support for student-athletes' academic and athletic success.

Associate Head Coach

SUNY Maritime
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Oversaw the offensive unit, implemented innovative sets and strategies that maximized scoring opportunities and exploited opponent weaknesses.
  • Organize and manage lacrosse prospect camps to evaluate potential recruits
  • Engage and maintain strong alumni relations through events, communication, and involvement in program development
  • Supported recruiting operations including campus visits, database management, and compliance documentation.

Head Coach

Tenacious Turtles Lacrosse Club
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Organized and led practices for the 2029 Turtles Lacrosse Club Team.
  • Cultivated team player dedication and loyalty by teaching excellent sportsmanship and commitment.


Assistant Coach/ Offensive Coordinator

The University of California, Berkeley Men's Lacrosse Team
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Helped the Golden Bears to a No.21 national ranking in the MCLA Division 1 at end of season.
  • Coordinated day-to-day team operations, including practice schedules, recruiting camps, film sessions, and meeting logistics in collaboration with coaching staff and facility personnel.
  • Collaborated with coaching staff to develop recruiting strategies, target lists, and personalized outreach campaigns..

Physical Education Teacher/ Computer Science Teacher

Crestmoor Canyon Campus, Stratford Schools
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Responsible for creating a positive learning environment for over 150 kindergarten through 5th-grade students
  • Effectively promoted students' physical movements while developing effective teamwork and communication
  • Taught 1st grade computer science which included coding (Python, Block).

Student-Athlete Academic Advisor (Success Coach)

Stony Brook University
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Supported a cohort of high-risk Division I Student-Athletes across the Football team
  • Identified areas for academic improvement and supervised academic study hall
  • Assisted athletes in selecting courses based on their interests
  • Kept continuous academic records throughout each semester
  • Set up my student-athletes with tutors in subjects that needed improvement
  • Aided the creation of professional development events.

Education

Master of Arts - Higher Education Administration

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - International Trade and Transportation

SUNY Maritime College
The Bronx, NY
01.2021

Skills

  • Proficient in Blackboard, Teamworks, Banner, Slate, ARMS, and Degreeworks

Accomplishments

    SUNY Maritime/ Stony Brook Academic Awards

  • 2019,2020: Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
  • 2020: Admiral's Student Leadership Council
  • 2019,2020: Secretary and founding board member of the SUNY Maritime Paisan Club
  • 2018,2019,2020: SUNY Maritime Admirals List (3.5+ GPA spring sport season)
  • 2018,2019,2020: ECAC Presidents Academic Honor Roll (3.6+ GPA during spring sport season)
  • 2018,2019,2020: Skyline Conference Academic Honor Roll (3.5+ GPA during spring sport season)
  • 2021,2022: American East Conference Academic Honor Roll
  • 2022: NCAA Academic All-American
  • SUNY Maritime Lacrosse Awards

  • 2018: ECAC and Skyline Conference Rookie of the Year
  • 2018,2019: First Team All Skyline Conference, Offensive Player of the Year
  • 2019: All-American Honorable Mention
  • 2019: Second Team All ECAC Conference
  • 2018-2020: Captain of the SUNY Maritime Lacrosse Team

Timeline

Academic Advisor for Student-Athletes

Fordham University
01.2024 - Current

Associate Head Coach

SUNY Maritime
08.2023 - 07.2024

Head Coach

Tenacious Turtles Lacrosse Club
06.2023 - 07.2024

Assistant Coach/ Offensive Coordinator

The University of California, Berkeley Men's Lacrosse Team
08.2022 - 08.2023

Physical Education Teacher/ Computer Science Teacher

Crestmoor Canyon Campus, Stratford Schools
08.2022 - 08.2023

Student-Athlete Academic Advisor (Success Coach)

Stony Brook University
01.2022 - 07.2022

Master of Arts - Higher Education Administration

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science - International Trade and Transportation

SUNY Maritime College
MATTHEW DEMEO