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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Leadership Experience
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Matthew Kennedy

Hamburg,New York

Summary

Hardworking Sport Industry Management Major who is eager to learn. Background in teamwork and brings a positive attitude to the environment. Exhibits a deep knowledge and understanding in the sports field.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern

Greater Buffalo Adaptive Sports
08.2024 - Current
  • Work with athletes with physical/developmental disabilities.
  • Coordinate with community leaders for expansion.
  • Create marketing materials for promotion.
  • Coach adaptive athletes.
  • Coordinate fundraisers and raffle drawings for support.

Pro Shop Worker

Eden Valley Golf Course
06.2024 - Current
  • Book tee times for customers.
  • Pressure wash golf carts.
  • Cook food for tournaments.
  • Clean Pro Shop and Clubhouse.
  • Supervise Pace of Play on course.

Adventure Guide

Buffalo Riverworks
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Rent out kayaks and water bikes.
  • Take customers on zip-line tours.
  • Harness customers for the zip lines and rope course.
  • Check cables and obstacles for the ropes course and zip lines

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Industry Management

Hilbert College
Hamburg, NY
12.2024

REGIONS DIPLOMA -

Frontier Central High School
06.2020

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Drive
  • Apple macOS
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork skills

Certification

  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, American Red Cross, 03/19 - 06/20
  • Security Guard License, NYS Department of State Division of Licensing Services, 05/22 - 05/24, Unarmed security guard certified.

Accomplishments

  • United East All Sportsmanship Team, 2021 & 2022, United East Conference, Recognized for sportsmanship on the lacrosse field. Awarded to those who demonstrate fair play and who are respectful in defeat.
  • United East Scholar Athlete, United East Conference, Achieving a GPA of 3.4 or higher.
  • Dean's List, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, Achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher a semester. Received no grade of D or below or an I. Carry 12 or more credit hours.
  • Chi Alpha Sigma at Medaille College, Recognized for having above a 3.4 cumulative GPA and being an athlete. Academic fraternity for four year collegiate athletes who achieve academic success.

Leadership Experience

  • Coach, Frontier Central Boys Lacrosse, Coached a local first and second grade youth lacrosse team. Helped develop basic fundamental skills of lacrosse.
  • Medaille University Leadership Academy, 09/21, Present, Nominated by my lacrosse coach to be in a group that discusses leadership strategies. Representatives from each athletic program at Medaille are selected to attend these meetings.
  • Captain, Frontier Central High School, Men's lacrosse team captain junior and senior year of high school.

Timeline

Intern

Greater Buffalo Adaptive Sports
08.2024 - Current

Pro Shop Worker

Eden Valley Golf Course
06.2024 - Current

Adventure Guide

Buffalo Riverworks
05.2023 - 05.2024

REGIONS DIPLOMA -

Frontier Central High School
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, American Red Cross, 03/19 - 06/20
  • Security Guard License, NYS Department of State Division of Licensing Services, 05/22 - 05/24, Unarmed security guard certified.

Bachelor of Science - Sports Industry Management

Hilbert College
Matthew Kennedy