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Matthew Godfrey

North Providence,RI

Summary

Highly experienced professional with over 25 years of dedicated service to the City of Providence, including roles as an Athletic Coordinator and Senior Lifeguard at the Madeline Rogers Recreation Center, culminating in 6 years as Assistant Director. Proven ability to manage and oversee programs while ensuring safety and compliance. Accomplished professional boxer and coach with over 30 years of global experience, demonstrating strong discipline and leadership skills. Additionally, served as Lead Floor Host/Security at a prominent nightclub for the past 12 years, where I honed my conflict resolution and crowd management capabilities. Committed to maintaining a secure environment and fostering positive community relations, I am eager to leverage my diverse skill set in a Detention Officer role.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director Madeline Rogers Rec Center

City Of Providence
60 Camden Ave Providence, RI
10.2019 - Current

Oversee and manage all aspects of the recreation center, including program planning, staffing, facility maintenance, and budget management.

Lead Floor Host

Club Ego
73 Richmond St, Providence RI
08.2013 - Current

Supervise and train security staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.

Monitor guest activities to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for all patrons.

Conduct regular checks of the venue to identify and address potential security issues.

Manage crowd control during peak hours, ensuring compliance with capacity limits.

Assist in conflict resolution and de-escalation of confrontational situations.

Ensure proper identification checks for entry and enforce age restrictions.

Provide excellent customer service, addressing guest inquiries and concerns promptly.

Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.

Maintain detailed records of incidents, issues, and resolutions for reporting purposes.

Head Youth Boxing Coach

Big Six Boxing
Providence, RI
01.2011 - Current
  • Registered coach with USA Boxing responsible for developing boxers at every experience level from ages 8-17yrs. Teaching from basics of boxing on up to experienced techniques and eventually on to licensed amateur boxing matches.

Athletic Coordinator/Senior Lifeguard

City of Providence Parks and Recreation Department
Providence, RI
06.1999 - 10.2019

As the athletic coordinator and senior lifeguard I was responsible for organizing a variety of activities, including sports, games, music, and social recreation, tailored to meet the diverse needs and interests of individual members

Professional Boxer

Self employed
05.2004 - 07.2011
  • Self employed professional athlete (Boxer). Responsible for ticket sales, promotional aspects, acquiring sponsorships, training and opponent selection.

Education

High School - undefined

Mount pleasant high school
Providence, RI
06.1999

Skills

  • Certified lifeguard and water safety instructor
  • USA Boxing certified youth boxing coach
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Issue resolution
  • Outstanding people skills
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Assistant Director Madeline Rogers Rec Center

City Of Providence
10.2019 - Current

Lead Floor Host

Club Ego
08.2013 - Current

Head Youth Boxing Coach

Big Six Boxing
01.2011 - Current

Professional Boxer

Self employed
05.2004 - 07.2011

Athletic Coordinator/Senior Lifeguard

City of Providence Parks and Recreation Department
06.1999 - 10.2019

High School - undefined

Mount pleasant high school
Matthew Godfrey