Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Summaryofstrengthandqualifications
Training
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Matthew Robertson

Lakeside,CA

Summary

Hardworking Groundskeeper with extensive knowledge of proper grounds maintenance and equipment use. Thrives in both self-directed and collaborative working environments. Proven history of working tirelessly to meet unique needs across campus in challenging conditions. Approachable and reliable with unparalleled work ethic.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Groundskeeper

GUHSD
04.2022 - Current
  • Maintained grounds of Santana High School campus property by picking up trash during lunch and breaks, setting up and preparing for athletic events and school functions, and cleaning up and organizing various projects throughout campus.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and bush thinning to keep the campus aesthetically pleasing.
  • Utilized power tools including washer to clear and clean debris across campus.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
  • Exhibited punctuality and reliability in completing assigned duties according to established deadlines without compromising quality standards.

Club Level Soccer Coach

Surf Soccer Club
04.2018 - Current
  • Fostered a safe, positive environment for players to grow both athletically and personally through mentoring efforts.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Maintained player safety through careful practice and game supervision.
  • Engaged parents, players and staff to maintain open, constructive communications.
  • Evaluated players' performance and provided constructive feedback to improve abilities.
  • Built positive, productive training environments fostering team unity and camaraderie.
  • Increased player skills development by focusing on individual strengths and weaknesses through targeted drills.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices and continuously improve overall program effectiveness.
  • Coordinated game and practice schedules within rigid training timeframes.
  • Constructed detailed practice schedules that balanced skill development drills with tactical instruction sessions for optimal growth opportunities.
  • Developed and led age- and ability-appropriate soccer training drills.
  • Communicated effectively with parents about player progress, expectations, and upcoming events or changes within the program.
  • Provided valuable input during recruitment processes by identifying top prospects based on skill level evaluations at showcases or tournaments.
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
  • Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.

Head Girls Soccer Coach

Grossmont Union High School District
11.1998 - 03.2023
  • Prepared athletic field for all practices and games (paint and line fields, set up / tear down goals)
  • Prepared for interviews and hiring process of coaching staff.
  • Organized and implemented tryouts for hundreds of new and returning players every season.
  • Organized fundraising events that raised significant funds for team equipment upgrades, travel expenses, and scholarships opportunities.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
  • Collaborated with with outside vendors to supply equipment and uniforms for all players and coaches.
  • Coordinated maintenance with district staff for irrigation issues at athletic fields.
  • Facilitated connections between graduating high school athletes interested in pursuing collegiate soccer careers and college coaches.
  • Managed budgets, travel arrangements, equipment purchasing, and facility scheduling to ensure smooth team operations.
  • Fostered a safe, positive environment for players to grow both athletically and personally through mentoring efforts.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Maintained player safety through careful practice and game supervision.
  • Evaluated players' performance and provided constructive feedback to improve abilities.
  • Built positive, productive training environments fostering team unity and camaraderie.
  • Increased player skills development by focusing on individual strengths and weaknesses through targeted drills.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices and continuously improve overall program effectiveness.
  • Coordinated game and practice schedules within rigid training timeframes.
  • Constructed detailed practice schedules that balanced skill development drills with tactical instruction sessions for optimal growth opportunities.
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among players by emphasizing respect for opponents, officials, teammates, coaches, and themselves throughout each season.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing strategic training programs and individualized coaching sessions.
  • Assisted in academic support initiatives for student-athletes to maintain eligibility requirements while excelling in their studies.

Lead Campus Supervisor

GUHSD
09.1998 - 04.2022
  • Supported administration team, ensuring school safety and proper function.
  • Coordinated and managed schedules campus supervisor staff.
  • Monitored students at breaks and extracurricular events.
  • Organized and distributed disaster material for the campus.
  • Implemented graduation seating and parking plan for over 1500 people.
  • Participated in weekly meetings with administration staff and facilities manager to discuss any security concerns, providing input on potential solutions.
  • Assisted in the development of comprehensive crisis management plans for various potential scenarios at the campus.
  • Improved emergency response times by organizing drills and training sessions for all campus personnel.
  • Supported student success by addressing behavioral issues and enforcing school policies consistently.
  • Coordinated with local law enforcement/sheriff to establish partnerships that enhance overall campus security efforts.
  • Provided a safe learning environment by promptly addressing concerns raised by students or staff about campus security.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to develop safety protocols for various campus events.

Club Level Soccer Coach

Hotspurs Usa Soccer Club
09.1996 - 04.2018
  • Fostered a safe, positive environment for players to grow both athletically and personally through mentoring efforts.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Adopted soccer strategies and tactics to maximize team potential.
  • Maintained player safety through careful practice and game supervision.
  • Engaged parents, players and staff to maintain open, constructive communications.
  • Evaluated players' performance and provided constructive feedback to improve abilities.
  • Increased player skills development by focusing on individual strengths and weaknesses through targeted drills.
  • Constructed detailed practice schedules that balanced skill development drills with tactical instruction sessions for optimal growth opportunities.
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among players by emphasizing respect for opponents, officials, teammates, coaches, and themselves throughout each season.
  • Communicated effectively with parents about player progress, expectations, and upcoming events or changes within the program.
  • Provided valuable input during recruitment processes by identifying top prospects based on skill level evaluations at showcases or tournaments.
  • Developed strong relationships with local schools, clubs, and organizations for talent scouting and recruitment purposes.

Education

Business Admin -

Grossmont / Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, CA
06.1994

Skills

  • Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Operating mowers and tractors
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Using hand tools
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Trash Disposal
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Tree trimming and cutting branches

Summaryofstrengthandqualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of the job duties of the position
  • Excellent ability to work with and support Administration
  • Exceptional ability to plan and implement events on campus
  • Ability to react and work under stressful situations
  • Superior organizational skills and the ability to prioritize projects

Training

  • First Aid CPR Certified GUHSD La Mesa
  • Crisis Prevention Certified GUHSD La Mesa
  • Pesticide / Herbicide Certified GUHSD La Mesa
  • Mandated Reporter
  • Familiar with all GUHSD emergency procedures (lockdown, secure campus, evacuation)

Timeline

Groundskeeper

GUHSD
04.2022 - Current

Club Level Soccer Coach

Surf Soccer Club
04.2018 - Current

Head Girls Soccer Coach

Grossmont Union High School District
11.1998 - 03.2023

Lead Campus Supervisor

GUHSD
09.1998 - 04.2022

Club Level Soccer Coach

Hotspurs Usa Soccer Club
09.1996 - 04.2018

Business Admin -

Grossmont / Cuyamaca College
Matthew Robertson