Mattison Harrington
East Haven, CT
**************@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a full-time position that contributes to growth in the hospitality field, where I can apply my leadership skills of organization and flexibility, planning and execution, and willingness to learn.
Work Experience
Hospitality
--General Manager and Bar Manager
● The Stand and The Friki Tiki- Branford, CT March 2018-December 2018 Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, scheduling, ordering, deposits, inventory, maintaining the aesthetic vision for the brand, and catering including staffing, contracts, and payments
--Bartender and Waitress-July 2005-December 2018
● The Stand - Branford, CT July 2017 to December 2018
● Nellie Green's- Branford CT January 2013 to June 2017
--College and High School Experiences-August 2006 to March 2010
● Server, Bartender, St. Louis, MO and Nashville, TN-2005 to 2010 Logan's Roadhouse, Lester's Grill, Bar Louie
● Front Desk Receptionist and Lead Child Care Manager-2006 to 2010 Nutriformance Gym -St Louis, MO
Teaching
--Lead and Head Teacher, Preschool-August 2009 to August 2017
● Alphabet Academy -Hamden, CT March 2012 to August 2017 Responsible for own classroom as well as facilitator to administration and staff. Responsibilities included NAEYC training and certification. Reggio-based curriculum.
● University City Children's Center -St. Louis, MO August 2009 to March 2012 Instructed class of 21 students. Created and implemented lesson plans based on both Creative Curriculum and Spheres of Understanding; intentional-based teaching through observation and understanding individual needs.
--College and High School Experiences-August 1999 to March 2009
● Student Teacher, 4th Grade-Dewey International - St. Louis, MO March 2009 to May 2009
● Practicum Student, 2nd Grade-Flynn Park Elementary - St. Louis, MO March 2008 to May 2008
● Student Volunteer, Preschool Mixed Age- Susan Gray School - Nashville, TN 2006 to 2007 Increased understanding of physical and mental disabilities
● Practicum Student and Tutor, Grades 3-4 -Kipp Academy - Nashville, TN 2006 to 2007
● Camp Counselor and Teacher-Mixed Age- MICDS Summer Camp- St. Louis 1999 to 2007 Education
-Washington University in St Louis 2007-2009-BA in Elementary Education and Psychology
-Vanderbilt Peabody School 2006-2007-Education and Special Education
-Child Development Institute- St. Louis 2010-2011