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Sheri Mathieu

Curriculum Vitae

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Education:

Second year student working towards an Honours Bachelor of Science at The University of Toronto.

Specialist: Physiology. Working towards an Honours Bachelors Triumvirate, M.D., J. D. and PhD track.

Honours Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, The University of Toronto, 2003 - 2008.

Specialist: English Literature, emphasis on Shakespeare, Renaissance poetry, literary theory and criticism.

Recognition: Wiebke Smythe Service Award for outstanding service to my college, Woodsworth College, 2008.

Woodsworth College First-year Seminar Series

Time-management Strategies

Effective Learning Strategies

Critical Thinking Skills

Research Skills

Effective University Writing

Youth Assisting Youth Training Certification

Multicultural Awareness and Diversity

Personal Development

Conflict Resolution

CPR/First Aid

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention

TESOL Certification - Oxford Seminars

Smart Serve Certified - Toronto Bartending Institute

Food Handling and Safety Certified - Ontario Ministry of Health

Work Experience:

Music:

2020, Recording Artist, first studio Album Call off the Mission

2015 - 2018, Vocalist/Singer/Songwriter/Actress/Model/Writer, Sheri Inc.

2014, Back Up Vocals, Avril Lavigne

2013 - 2014, Singer/Host, Gold Entertainment

2007 - 2009, Lead Singer, Celebrity 101

2003 - 2007, Lead Singer, Sonic Playground

Stage and Screen:

1996 - Present, Actress/Model/Singer/Artist/Writer/Dancer/Poet, Sheri Mathieu Inc.

Proudly represented by Orange Model Management and appeared on History Channel, Discovery Channel, Own and Netflix. Steadily auditioning and working as a model and actress, auditioning, filming, recording and performing. I am in an ad campaign for a large financial institution (2018). I just filmed an episode of a crime re-enactment tv show. I work in the theatre, musical theatre, film, modeling, television, acting, film and music industries as a Stage Hand, Producer, Award Winning Actress, Award Winning Director, Casting Director, Acting Instructor,

Professional Vocalist, Musician, Stage Manager, Writer, Published Poet, Screenwriter, Dancer, Model and in props, editing, lighting, design, marketing, PR, social media and box office operations.

2014, Assistant Booker, Max Agency.

Responsible for the day to day operation of the agency, choosing and submitting talent, booking auditions as well as contacting casting directors and clients on a regular basis, filing, mass mailing, electronic filing, notifying talent of submissions, contacting clients to set up orientations, cleaning the office and submitting talent for projects and writing and updating the Max Agency Blog.

2000, Internship, Margo Lane Talent Agency.

Responsible for the day to day operation of the agency, submitting talent, delivering packages, booking auditions as well as contacting casting directors and clients on a regular basis.

Writing:

2018 - Present, Writer, Sheri Mathieu Inc.

A company I have created for self-promotion in all of my areas of expertise: the arts, writing and modeling in particular.

2014, Personal Assistant, Fire and Ash Publishing.

2014, Writer, SHE Canada Magazine.

I have written four special feature articles for SHE Canada.

2014, Writer, MAX Agency Blog.

2013, Publication, Great Poets Across America National Poetry Award.

2012, Publication, World Poetry Movement.

2007 - 2008, Writer, The University of Toronto Summer Abroad Program.

I edited and re-wrote the Health and Safety Manual for the summer abroad website. I researched and wrote about the difficulties student travelers face, i.e. Culture shock.

Higher Education:

2010 - 2012, Porter, The University of Toronto, Trinity College Residence, Saint Hilda’s College Residence, Larkin Building, Munk School, and George Ignatieff Theatre.

I performed administrative responsibilities and was responsible for the day to day operation of the front desk of the Trinity College residence, implemented emergency, first aid, fire response procedure of Trinity College Residence and was responsible for daily counts and cash handling. I handled telephone and e-mail correspondence, customer service, student and public inquiries and provided directions and details about the U of T campus.

2009, Receptionist, George Brown College, Disability and Accessibility Services.

I was responsible for the day to day operation of the front desk of the Disability and Accessibility Services Office at George Brown College. I handled telephone and e-mail correspondence, customer service, student and public inquiries, scheduled appointments, managed the clockwork calendar for staff and provided directions and details about the campus.

Teaching:

2015 - 2018, Tutor, English Literature and ESL.

2014, English, Drama, Grammar, Music and Public Speaking Instructor, Gold Link Learning Centre.

Present, Substitute Acting Instructor, Talent Inc.

2013, Acting Instructor, Toronto Fashion Academy.

2008, Acting Instructor, John Robert Powers Acting School.

I created course content, wrote age appropriate scenes, commercial scripts and PSA’s and taught children and teens acting technique for theatre and film.

2004 - 2005, Acting Instructor/Nanny, Arts Express.

I created curriculums and taught children from Kindergarten to grade eight Dramatic Arts within the Catholic School Board, wrote weekly reports and age appropriate theatrical scenes.

Food, Drink, Retail:

2020, Server, Best Bite Bar and Grill.

2019, Trainer, Server, Meat & Pie Co.

2019, Event Supervisor, Rosewater Room.

2019, Server/Bartender, Vaticano.

2018 - 2019, Cashier, Bloor Street Market.

2018, Host, Reservations Co-ordinator, Events Manager. Rose and Sons/Big Crow.

Responsible for the day to day operation of the reservations department including guest correspondence, floor planning, taking reservations, booking large parties, guest inquiries about dietary restrictions and the restaurants, contracting large parties, partial buyouts, buy outs, weddings and event planning.

2018, Server, North 44.

2017, Server/Manager, Wildfire Steakhouse.

Full-time Server and Manager, Keyholder, responsible for day to day operation of the restaurant and serving duties. Extensive menu of steakhouse fare, wine and cocktails.

2017, Server/Bartender, Wylies.

Serving and bartending duties, cash handling, opening and closing.

2016 - 2017, Bartender/Server, Prenup Pub.

Full-time night Bartender, extensive beer menu. Belgian cuisine, wine, scotch and cocktails.

2016, Bartender, Via Mercanti.

Full-time daytime Bartender, extensive wine list and specialty cocktails, Italian and microbrews.

2016, Server, Via Vai.

Full-time Server, set up of dining room, opening/closing duties, extensive wine list, specialty cocktails, large parties, extensive menu authentic Italian cuisine.

2014, Bartender, The Old Sod.

Full-time Bartender, very busy bar, live entertainment, high volume, beer and bar rail.

2014, Bartender, 360 Event Staffing.

2012 - 2013, Cashier, Metro.

I handled debit, cash, credit transactions and customer service.

2013, Fine Dining Server, Carens, Villa and Osteria de Ganzi.

2009, Server/Hostess, The Crown and Dragon.

Set up of dining room, opening/closing duties, knowledge of extensive pub menu and drink list, serving duties, hosting/table seating/crowd control of a very busy pub voted best wings in Toronto 2009.

1999 - 2003, Bar Hostess/Server/Floor management, The Keg Mansion Steakhouse and Bar.

Floor management of a very busy bar operation, opening/closing duties, knowledge of extensive wine/food menu and drink list, serving duties, hosting/table seating/crowd control of a very busy restaurant.

1990's Landscaper, Customer Service at McDonalds, Cashier at Walmart, Retail sales at The Gap, Jacob and Army Surplus.

Volunteer:

2013, Volunteer, Board of Directors, United Nations Women National Committee Canada.

2007 - 2008, Mentor, Woodsworth College Academic Bridging Program, U of T.

I assisted two “Mentees” with questions and issues as they began their University career and provided encouragement, support and direction towards necessary resources. Wiebke Smythe Service Award. 100 hours.

2002, Canadian Buddy, Access International English Language Centre.

I assisted a Japanese student with her English speaking skills and introduced my student to Canadian culture during her eight month stay in Toronto. 40 + hours.

2002, Recreational Therapy Assistant, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. 40 + hours.

2002, Senior Buddy, Youth Assisting Youth. 40 + hours.

Writing Skills:

Composed 30 A level University essays using MLA format.

Proof read and edited referenced written materials.

Produced business materials including letters, e-mails, resumes, weekly reports, business plans.

Website content and press kits for artists: photographer, actor and musician.

Sample slogan and tagline writing.

Playwriting, poetry and song writing.

Published and Award Winning Poet.

SHE Canada Magazine Special Feature Contributor.

Social Media.

Additional Skills: Working knowledge of Microsoft word, excel, power point, meeting and event planning, project management and basic accounting.

Favourite Books: The Dictionary.

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