Matthew G. Messina
Roanoke, TX 76262
Employment History
May 2017 - January 2021 MPB Distribution Inc
Route Owner/Operator of Snyder’s Pretzel Route Stony Brook, NY
●Intense customer service for store managers
●Hiring/scheduling of shelf merchandisers
●Operating/maintenance of 25’ box truck
●Ordering and predicting product flow
●Manages in-store advertisement
●Maintains shelf appearance
August 2017 - May 2018 (Academic Success Tutoring Center) Chemistry Tutor ASTC Tutor
Stony Brook University, NY
●Utilizes Socratic method of teaching to improve study technique for students
●Break down complex problems to individual learning levels
●Analyze student comprehension and prepare goals.
●Create general lesson plans for the weekly topics of the students
●Hold group and one-on-one tutoring sessions.
December 2016 - Present Private Yoga Teacher
Private Teacher Stony Brook, NY
●500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Certified.
●Conducts private sessions with individualized lesson plans for each client
●Lead yoga classes for all skill levels, from beginning to advanced
●Teaches student correct posture to ensure maximum benefit and safety
November 2014 - June 2016 Sole Proprietor of Northeast Trading Co.
Wilmington, DE
CEO - Wholesaling company sourcing product via professional shopping
●Sourced and maintained client relationships
●Managed financial strategic planning, prepared budget, and forecasts
●Responsible for hiring shoppers/managing schedules. 6 employees at peak.
●Developed and coordinated routes for shoppers in 9 east coast states
●Controlled all handling and distribution of product
●Supervise inventory management and control processes including stocking ordering, re-ordering and order fulfillment.
May 2011 – May 2016 Harmony Vineyards
General Manager/Valet Supervisor Head of the Harbor, NY
●Responsible for hiring parking attendants
●Supervise parking attendants and associated activities
●Meet and greet visitors
●Valet Parking
●Advertising via flier handouts
●Stock Tasting Room
●Food Preparation for tasting events
●Cleaning: Tasting Room and Vineyard grounds
●Conduct deliveries as needed
Education
Ward Melville High School East Setauket, New York
Graduated June 2011
Suffolk County Community College Selden, New York
AS: Criminal Justice (3.8 GPA)
University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut
(4.0 GPA)
Stony Brook University Stony Brook, New York
Completed BS: Health Science. Concentration
in Emergency and Critical Care (3.7 GPA)
University of North Texas Denton, Texas
In Progress BS: Biology (4.0 GPA)
Licenses/Certifications
EMT-B License State of Texas
oNREMT Certification
oAHA BLS Certification
oAlzheimer’s Association First Responder Certification
oNHI (National Highway Institute) Certification
oICS-100 Certificate
oICS-200 Certificate
oIS-700.B Certificate
oIS-800.D Certificate
College Reading and Learning Association Level 1 Tutor certification
Educational Accomplishments
●SCCC Deans list for 3 semesters
●University of Bridgeport Deans list
●Stony Brook University Deans list
●University of North Texas Deans list
●Full Transfer Merit Scholarship to University of Bridgeport
●Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Member
●Golden Key International Honors Society Member
●Gamma Sigma Epsilon (Chemistry Honors Society) Member
●The National Society of Leadership and Success
●500 Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh India
References
Beatrice Kpator LPN LI State Veterans Home 484-***-****
Professor Michael Higginson Chairman, Criminal Justice Program 631-***-****
Kevin Hearney Gulf Franchise Owner 631-***-****
Ronald Labriola Owner, Breeze Home Improvement 631-***-****
David Orgel Snyders Route Owner 631-***-****
Lawrence DeLorenzo Snyders Route Owner 631-***-****