Matthew Hewson
Summary
Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Strong skills in customer service, communication, and teamwork, bringing a driven approach to advancing team success and operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Buying and Selling Overstock Items
Self-Employed
06.2023 - Current
- Utilized strategic purchasing skills to secure overstock items at competitive prices.
- Ensured all inventory was in proper working order and complete.
- Ensured timely and accurate assembly of items.
- Researched competitive pricing for items and listed all items with descriptions.
- Closed sales by effectively negotiating customer prices.
Assistant Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Davenport University
01.2014 - 07.2022
- Analyzed athlete performance data to identify areas of improvement, implementing targeted coaching strategies to address weaknesses.
- Assisted athletes in navigating the college recruitment process, offering guidance on communication with collegiate onboarding and scholarship opportunities.
- Improved team performance by developing tailored training programs for individual athletes.
- Mentored student-athletes on academic success strategies, helping them balance their athletic commitments with academic demands.
- Fostered a sense of team unity by organizing team-building activities and social events.
- Facilitated goal-setting sessions with individual athletes to encourage personal growth both on and off the track/cross country course.
- Coordinated logistics for both on and off-campus competitions, managing lodging, travel arrangements, and team meals.
- Significantly grew the cross country and track and field teams by recruiting strong athletes, resulting in a team size increase from 40 to 120 members.
Assistant Track & Field Coach
Aquinas College
03.2010 - 12.2013
- Successfully recruited top academic and athletic talent for roster.
- Managed and updated content on the Saintstrack website.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on coaching best practices, incorporating new techniques into training sessions as appropriate.
- Enhanced team cohesion by organizing team-building activities and fostering positive relationships among athletes.
- Contributed to program''s overall success by consistently working in collaboration with head coach, support staff, and fellow assistant coaches towards shared goals.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of track meets, ensuring seamless event coordination and logistics.
- Analyzed athlete performance data, adjusting training plans accordingly to optimize results.
- Contributed to successful recruitment efforts, identifying top talent and effectively communicating program benefits to prospective athletes.
Education
Master of Management - Business Management
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Aquinas College
Grand Rapids12.2010
Skills
- Active Learning
- Customer Service
- Excellent Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adaptability and Dependability
Timeline
Buying and Selling Overstock Items
Self-Employed
06.2023 - Current
Assistant Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Davenport University
01.2014 - 07.2022
Assistant Track & Field Coach
Aquinas College
03.2010 - 12.2013
Master of Management - Business Management
Davenport University
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Aquinas College
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