Matthew Paiva
Akron
Summary
Motivated Business Management student with hands on experience in construction and operations through the City of Toronto. Strong background in teamwork, organization, communication, and problem solving. Seeking an opportunity as a Project Coordinator to apply practical experience and continue developing leadership and project management skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
General Handy Worker
City of Toronto – Parks Construction
Toronto, ON
06.2025 - Current
- Assist with construction, maintenance, and improvement projects in parks and public spaces.
- Work closely with supervisors and crew members to complete projects safely and efficiently.
- Operate construction equipment and tools while following City safety procedures.
- Prepare job sites, organize materials, and help ensure projects stay on schedule.
- Communicate with team members to solve problems and improve daily operations.
- Maintain a strong focus on quality workmanship and workplace safety.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
University of Akron
Akron, OH05-2028
Skills
- Project Coordination
- Team Leadership
- Communication
- Time Management
- Organization
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Attention to Detail
- Construction Operations
- Workplace Safety
Accomplishments
- - Part time employee with the City of Toronto.
- - Successfully balance part time employment while completing a Business Management degree.
- - Recognized for reliability, teamwork, and strong work ethic in a construction environment.
Timeline
General Handy Worker
City of Toronto – Parks Construction
06.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
University of Akron
LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT
- - Collaborative team member who enjoys working toward shared goals.
- - Strong interest in project planning, operations management, and leadership.
- - Committed to continuous learning and professional development.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Seeking a Project Coordinator position where I can combine my practical construction experience, business education, and leadership skills to contribute to successful projects while continuing to grow into a Project Manager.