Matthew J Gonzales
**** ******* **. *** ****, CA 95124 408-***-**** ****************@*****.***
Objective
To ensure that the customer is completely satisfied with the service provided.
Education
Bachelor of Arts June 2013 University of California; Santa Barbara
Major: Double Major: Art History & Film Media Studies
Related coursework: Courses on theory in film and art history, survey courses, and general education courses
General Education JUne 2009 Branham High School
Experience
Events coordinator Isla vista community relations committee 06/2012 – 06/2013
Co-planned, oversaw, and executed two $15K events, which involved acquiring permits, contacting vendors,
securing entertainment, and publicizing the event. Also participated in weekly meetings to discuss outreach and
funding requests.
LIfeguard Four Seasons Resort & Hotel: The Biltmore Santa Barbara 06/2012 – 09/2012
Ensured safety and comfort of those in and around the pool vicinity. Assisted with additional guest needs/requests in
a high-end customer service environment.
Co-Publicity Coordinator Isla vista community relations committee 09/2011 – 05/2012
Promoted the committee and its events by ordering merchandise and tabling among other tasks. Also participated in
weekly meetings.
Intern Jane deering gallery 01/2012-06/2012
Learned about commercial art galleries, watched over the gallery, greeted visitors, helped with art openings, and did
research for Jane Deering.
intern Wall space gallery 01/2012-04/2012
Created press releases, participated in flat file inventory, among other clerical duties within a gallery setting.
intern Architectural foundation of santa barbara 06/2011-12/2011
Communicated effectively with fellow interns, artists, and my superior to assist with events such as art openings,
writing press releases, while learning about a non profit foundation
tutor endowment for youth committee 10/2010-04/2011
Tutored elementary school students in an after school program in a variety of subjects.
Lifeguard crossgates swim club 05/2007-08/2010
Was responsible for firstly ensuring the safety of all patrons, and also maintaining the premises.
References
Ruth Garcia Guevara, UCSB Associated Students Advisor, Cell 805-***-****, *****@**.****.***
Jane Deering, Jane Deering Gallery, Work: 805-***-****, ************@*****.***
Nancy Caponi, Architectural Foundation, 805-***-****, ****@****.***
Barbara Carbone, Crossgates Manager, Cell -408-***-****
Rich Alipaz, Activities Director at Branham High School, School Phone – 408-***-****