Matteo O'Neill Di Mascio
TORONTO,ON
Summary
Dedicated International Development Studies student with a commitment to humanitarian aid and coaching, specifically children. Experienced in hands-on activities that merge practical skills with academic knowledge, aiming to create impactful solutions in the field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Senior Consultant
Beaches Sandbox
Toronto, Ontario
05.2023 - Current
- Supported Kew Beach community centre in organizing events for elderly and children, including wine tastings, historical society nights, chess for kids with autism, and march break camp, while advising on new contracts and improving operational performance.
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance community engagement and program effectiveness.
- Partnered with stakeholders to create project proposals and secure funding for community initiatives.
- Conducted workshops and training sessions for staff on effective nonprofit management practices.
Bartender
Paul W. O'Leary Foundation
Toronto, Ontario
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Prepared and served a variety of beverages for private events.
- Managed bar setup and breakdown for different occasions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area throughout events.
Event Supervisor
Heatwave Events
Toronto, Ontario
06.2022 - 09.2025
- Worked as on-site staff at volleyball fundraising tournaments for Sick Kids Hospital.
- Supervised event setups and breakdowns for various corporate and social gatherings.
Head Camp Counselor
Jack of Sports
Toronto, Ontario
06.2022 - 09.2025
- Supervised daily activities for groups of 10-20 children, ages 6-14, across multiple camps.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance campers' skills in various sports and activities.
- Mentored junior counselors to cultivate effective leadership and professional growth.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols during all camp operations.
- Acted as head coach for multi-sports, learn-to-bike, detective, and chess camps over three years.
- Promoted to territory lead position, declined due to wanting to keep working with kids.
Hockey Coach
North Toronto Hockey Club
Toronto, Ontario
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Lead skill instructor for 8-12 year old rep players.
- Developed practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share ideas and develop new strategies.
Event Staff Member
Center for Social Innovation
Toronto, Ontario
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Represented CSI locations during events; ensuring smooth operation and logistics during events
- Assisted in event setup and breakdown, facilitating efficient transitions between activities.
- Engaged with attendees, offering information and support to enhance their event experience.
Election Poll Worker
Elections Ontario
Toronto, Ontario
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted voters in navigating polling locations and understanding voting procedures.
- Set up and dismantled polling stations according to established guidelines.
Lead Swim Instructor
Jack of Sports
Toronto, Ontario
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Evaluated swimmer performance and provided personalized feedback for improvement.
- Taught classes to all age ranges from 16 under
- Collaborated with parents to address concerns and enhance student experience.
Head Soccer Coach
Little Kickers
Toronto, Ontario
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Developed practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Trained assistant coaches on effective coaching strategies and techniques.
- Focused on soccer skills for children from 3-8 years old. Graduated from assistant coach to Head Coach in one summer.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto06-2026
High School Diploma -
Del La Salle College
Toronto, ON06-2022
Skills
- Project management
- Delivery assurance
- Event coordination
- Community engagement
- Customer service
- Strong leadership skills
- Flexibility
Certification
Boating License
Timeline
Bartender
Paul W. O'Leary Foundation
05.2024 - 09.2025
Hockey Coach
North Toronto Hockey Club
04.2024 - 10.2024
Event Staff Member
Center for Social Innovation
06.2023 - 10.2023
Senior Consultant
Beaches Sandbox
05.2023 - Current
Event Supervisor
Heatwave Events
06.2022 - 09.2025
Head Camp Counselor
Jack of Sports
06.2022 - 09.2025
Election Poll Worker
Elections Ontario
05.2022 - 06.2022
Head Soccer Coach
Little Kickers
06.2021 - 11.2021
Lead Swim Instructor
Jack of Sports
01.2021 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
Toronto Metropolitan University
High School Diploma -
Del La Salle College