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Matt Powell901 Pape Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M4K3V1
Phone: 905-716-9148Email: [email protected]
EDUCATIONUniversity of Guelph-Humber – Toronto, ON 2006-2010Bachelor of Applied Arts in Media Studies with Honours – University of GuelphDiploma of Journalism – Humber College Institute of Technology
Aurora High School – Aurora, ON 2002-2006Ontario Secondary School Diploma, Ontario Ministry of Education French Immersion Certificate, Ontario Scholar Certificate, ACI Award for proficiency in Communications Technology
RESEARCH AND ANALYTICAL EXPERIENCEUniversity of Guelph-Humber – Toronto, ON Sept. 2009 – Apr. 2010Undergraduate Thesis – examined how social media tools can monetize today’s online music industryReceived a grade of 90% for the research
LANGUAGESI am fluent in both French and English, with bilingual certification from the Ontario Ministry of Education
JOURNALISM/MEDIA EXPERIENCE Editorial Intern Jan. 2010 – March 2010CLB Media
Compiled and wrote content for Canadian Lawyer 4 Students magazine – a semi-annual publication released to 22 law schools in Canada
Writing feature stories and news briefs for The Law Times (print and online)
Copy Editor/Writer Sept. 2009 - Dec. 2009Crave Magazine
Responsible for editing copy as stories are submitted Wrote a cover story that explored private sector funding for independent
Canadian musicians
News Producer/ News Anchor/ News Writer Sept. 2008 - Apr. 2009Guelph-Humber Beat
Designed line-ups, reports, approved scripts for the News team
Read the news for live program broadcasted at Humber College Wrote, edited, and approved scripts for live broadcast
Section Editor/ Writer – Eyes On Sept. 2008 - Apr. 2009Guelph-Humber Radix
Led a group of editors and writers to produce a number of feature stories for student newspaper
Helped in the designing and approval of Eyes On pages I had an article or column published in all three editions published in Fall
semester
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE Turf Maintenance Supervisor May. 2007 – Present Emerald Hills Golf Club – Clublink Corporation – Stouffville, Ontario
Responsible for leading crews in projects on the golf course Received my Spray Technician’s License from the Ontario Ministry of
Environment in June 2009 Report directly to Turfgrass Superintendent Regularly maintain and monitor irrigation system Write monthly member newsletter from turf department
Key Holder/ Sales Associate Aug. 2007 – April 2010Targetlines Golf Center – Newmarket, Ontario
Extensive knowledge of current golf technologies (clubs, apparel, footwear)
Responsible for opening and closing the shop on weekends Regularly deal with customers in a one-on-one environment Responsible for doing golf club repairs
TECHNOLOGY SKILLS Have working experience with programs like Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Blogger, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, Joomla, Final Cut Pro, iNews and InDesign
REFERENCES
Gail Cohen: Editorial Director – CLB Media (905) 713 4385; [email protected] Alaton: Professor – University of Guelph-Humber(416) 798-1331; [email protected] Hindle – Superintendent – Emerald Hills Golf Club (905) 888-1037; [email protected]