Matt Peebles
London
Summary
Versatile professional with a rich background spanning from owner/operator at McBride Woodworks to academia and hospitality management. Excelled in both operations management as well as direct and digital communication, enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining processes. Proven ability to foster inclusive environments and mentor teams for peak performance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
McBride Woodworks
01.2016 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
- Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Professor/Teaching Assistant
Western University
09.2008 - 01.2015
- Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
- Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Graded tests and assignments and uploaded to school database.
- Established and maintained inclusive, collegial and collaborative culture within classroom.
- Maintained regular office hours to provide struggling students with additional course help.
Bar Manager
Earls Kitchen + Bar
05.2010 - 09.2014
- Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
- Oversaw maintenance tasks for the bar area, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patrons at all times.
- Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
- Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
- Streamlined inventory management for optimal stock levels and reduced waste.
- Managed inventory to reduce wastage, ensuring optimal stock levels for daily operations.
Carpenter/Cabinet Maker
McKaskell Haindl Design Build
02.2010 - 03.2014
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Education
Ph.D. - English Language And Literature
Western University
London, ON01-2026
Master of Arts - English Language And Literature
Western University
London, ON05-2009
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature / Political Science
University of The Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC05-2008
Skills
- Operations management
- Critical thinking
- Complex Problem-solving
- Research and analysis
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Effective communication
Languages
English
Interests
- Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 4-time World Master's Championship medalist
- Kids and Teens coach, Gracie Barra Jiu-Jitsu, London, ON 2016-Present
- Avid Reader
Timeline
Owner/Operator
McBride Woodworks
01.2016 - Current
Bar Manager
Earls Kitchen + Bar
05.2010 - 09.2014
Carpenter/Cabinet Maker
McKaskell Haindl Design Build
02.2010 - 03.2014
Professor/Teaching Assistant
Western University
09.2008 - 01.2015
Ph.D. - English Language And Literature
Western University
Master of Arts - English Language And Literature
Western University
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature / Political Science
University of The Fraser Valley
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