MATTEO SALLUSTI
Toronto,ON
Summary
Compassionate Youth Leader known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in team leadership, program development, and conflict resolution, ensuring positive outcomes in youth engagement. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving, leveraging these soft skills to inspire and guide young individuals towards achieving personal growth and community involvement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer Youth Leader
Ethos Lab
Vancouver, Canada
02.2024 - Current
- Facilitated engaging workshops for youth to promote personal development.
- Coordinated community outreach programs to connect with local families.
- Mentored young participants to enhance leadership skills and confidence.
- Collaborated with team members to plan youth events and activities.
- Developed educational materials tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Organized volunteer opportunities for youth in the community.
- Created a safe environment for youth to express themselves freely without fear of judgement or ridicule.
- Developed and implemented engaging activities for youth to build social, emotional, and physical skills.
VYSA Soccer Referee
BC SOCCER REF ASSOCIATION
Vancouver, Canada
09.2023 - 08.2025
- Officiated youth and adult soccer matches with fairness and integrity.
- Enforced game rules to maintain player safety and sportsmanship.
- Communicated effectively with players and coaches during games.
- Managed game flow by making timely decisions on fouls and penalties.
- Collaborated with other referees to ensure consistent officiating standards.
- Resolved conflicts on the field diplomatically, promoting a positive playing environment.
- Communicated with coaches, players, and other officials to maintain order on the field.
- Made accurate calls based on knowledgeable reading of league regulations and knowledge of soccer rules.
Landscape Worker
Meyers Landscaping Services
Peterborough, Canada
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted in landscaping projects in private homes and backyards.
- Excavating, planting, digging, bricklaying, and patio stones.
- Planting gardens, removing excess plants, dirt, rocks, and tree branches.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and landscaping tools.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand their landscaping needs.
Sound Operator/Editor
Human Biography
Vancouver, British Columbia
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated sound equipment during live events and recordings.
- Set up microphones and speakers for various performances and productions.
- Maintained and repaired audio equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted sound checks to verify audio levels before events began.
- Assisted in the design of audio layouts for different venues.
- Collaborated with production teams to ensure audio quality standards.
Sound Operator/Editor
Dreambig Productions
Vancouver, British Columbia
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Operated sound equipment for live events and recordings.
- Managed sound levels during performances to ensure clarity.
- Collaborated with directors to align audio with visual elements.
- Assisted in setting up and dismantling sound systems at venues.
- Conducted regular maintenance on audio equipment for optimal performance.
- Monitored audio feeds and adjusted settings in real-time during events.
Gaffer
Dreambig Productions
Vancouver, British Columbia
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Set up lighting equipment for film shoots, ensuring optimal illumination.
- Collaborated with the director to achieve desired lighting effects.
- Operated generators and power distribution equipment for set lighting.
- Assisted in maintaining and repairing lighting instruments on site.
- Managed cable runs and organized equipment for efficient workflow.
- Participated in pre-production meetings to discuss lighting plans and requirements.
- Adapted quickly to changing production needs during filming sessions.
- Rigged lighting equipment and assessed finished work for compliance with specifications.
- Adjusted light levels during filming as required by the director.
- Analyzed sets to identify potential challenges and made necessary changes to angles and lighting.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Media Production
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, None04-2029
High School Diploma -
Templeton Secondary School
Vancouver, BC06.2025
Skills
- CPR
- Standard First Aid
- Youth leadership
- Strong role model
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Youth activity planning
- Sport-specific skills
- Player coaching
- Athlete development
- Sports fundamentals
- Communication
- Creative content creation
- Project management
- Media production
- Activity planning
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Ability to stay alert
- Ability to react in an emergency
- Communicating with the crew on deck
- Handling the camera
- Adjusting the lighting, sound settings, and equipment
Certification
- Bronze Medallion, 12/01/22
- CPR Certificate, 06/01/22
- Standard First Aid/CPR C, 11/01/23
- National Lifeguard (NL), 06/30/24
- Swim Instructor (SI), 07/05/24
- BC Soccer Referee, 11/01/23
References
- Anthonia Ogundele, 604-347-5419, Anthonia@ethoslab.ca
- Barbara Insley, 604-318-7471,
- PJ Muhigi, pj@ethoslab.ca,
- Sharad Kharè, +1 (604) 307-6357, sharad@humanbiography.com
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional
Affiliations
FC Faly Academy U21, VMSL (Vancouver Men's Soccer) Metro Level, RB (Right Back), LB (Left Back), LW (Left Wing)
VAFC U18 Eagles, Metro Level Division, LW (Left Wing), RW( Right Wing), ST(Striker)
Sarah McLachlan School of Music-Electronic Music-Afro Samba Band
Timeline
Sound Operator/Editor
Human Biography
06.2025 - 07.2025
Volunteer Youth Leader
Ethos Lab
02.2024 - Current
Gaffer
Dreambig Productions
09.2023 - 06.2025
VYSA Soccer Referee
BC SOCCER REF ASSOCIATION
09.2023 - 08.2025
Landscape Worker
Meyers Landscaping Services
08.2023 - 09.2023
Sound Operator/Editor
Dreambig Productions
01.2023 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Media Production
Toronto Metropolitan University
High School Diploma -
Templeton Secondary School
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