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MATTHEW E. GROVE
"Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common goal. The ability
to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It
is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results."
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. B.A. and M.A.T. in Health and Physical Education
. 4 years experience teaching Physical Education
. 2 years managing sports athletic conference
. Vast experience/knowledge in different areas of sports and fitness
. Excellent communication skills; verbal and written
. Professional attitude
. 4+ years cash handling experience
. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (data entry, 10-key, type 50+
wpm)
. Teachable spirit; willing to learn new skills pertinent to success in
the workplace
. Team player; work well with others
. Excellent problem-solving skills
WORK-RELATED EXPERIENCE
CARTRWRIGHT SCHOOL DISTRICT -Phoenix, AZ August
2006 - August 2010
Physical Education Teacher (Grades K-8)
. Facilitated multiple classes per day, with varying numbers of students
in grades K-8.
. Organized multiple assessments in compliance with district and state
requirements to guide instruction.
. Coordinated with other educators to meet learning needs of students.
. Created valuable lessons that students enjoyed.
. Took advantage of professional development opportunities in order to
better serve parents and students.
. Interpersonal communication with parents through conferencing in-
person and on the phone.
DR. BOTT LLC - Wilsonville, OR June 2006-
August 2006
Marketing Assistant
. Updated product pages on Dr. Bott website.
. Learned and navigated through File Maker program daily.
. Worked in warehouse when needed.
. Often exceeded time table/expectations for projects given.
BALLY TOTAL FITNESS/SOCCERPLEX - Portland, OR October 2004 -
June 2006
Shift Leader/On-Duty Manager
. Organized league games.
. Responsible for daily finances.
. Teamed with Bally's management in designing membership opportunities
where Soccerplex members could join Bally Total Fitness.
. Coordinated facility rental to large groups.
. Worked with team managers to resolve scheduling conflicts.
EXTRA-CURRICULAR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Valley Junior High Athletic Conference - Phoenix, AZ August
2008 - August 2010
Co-Commissioner of Middle School Athletic Conference
. Coordinated the scheduling of 40+ interscholastic junior high athletic
programs.
. Served as mediator/problem-solver between coaches, athletic directors,
and administrators.
. Organized and facilitated quarterly conference meetings.
. Responsible for regular season and playoff tournament scheduling
. Ensured satisfaction of conference members through ongoing meetings
and phone conferences.
. Updated conference website on a weekly basis.
. Responsible for establishing and maintaining conference budget.
EDUCATION
M.A.T., Middle Level Education-Concordia University, Portland, OR - 2005-
2006
B.A., Health and Physical Education-Concordia University, Portland, OR -
2002-2005
CERTIFICATIONS
CPR/AED Certified, American Heart Association
RELATED INTERESTS
Recreational sports - Marathon running, baseball, and soccer
3 Year Varsity Athlete - Concordia University Baseball Team
REFERENCES
Available upon request