Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Volunteer Experience
Research
Awards
Certification
Timeline
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MATTHEW CERILLI

Woodbridge,ON,

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production and Distribution Coordinator

InnovaRXI Ltd
04.2024 - Current
  • Coordinate daily Naloxone kit production, managing assembly, packaging, and logistics to meet a weekly target of 10,000 kits.
  • Generate KPI reports and maintain detailed records to track production volumes and distribution reach and drive continuous improvement.
  • Ensure efficient stock management, handling, and quality control of Nalaxone medication.
  • Lead training initiatives and mentor team members to enhance productivity and proficiency in operational procedures and safety protocols.

Martial Arts Instructor

Northern Karate Schools
05.2016 - Current
  • Instruct students individually and in groups of 70 or more using lectures, discussions, and demonstrations
  • Develop class curriculum and create instructional programs with complete outlines and lesson plans
  • Responsible for new client registration and evaluating student performance to determine rank promotion
  • Oversee summer camp program and manage employee work shift duties

Undergraduate Research Assistant

York University
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Collaborated with a world-class faculty member to research the legislative concept of 'Ontario Parliamentary Convention' (OPC) for a peer-reviewed journal.
  • Systematically investigated OPC using Ontario Integrity Commissioner reports, legislative debates, and relevant publications.
  • Employed qualitative and quantitative research methods.
  • Developed and delivered a comprehensive research presentation at York University outlining the objectives and findings.

Education

Master of Arts - Political Science And Government

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
08.2025

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Political Science -

York University
Toronto, ON
04.2024

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Strong Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Researching Skills
  • Presentation Development

Volunteer Experience

Guest Instructor, 04/2024

Northern Karate Schools - Willowdale, ON

  • Led knife and stick defense seminars for children and adults, focusing on safety, practical skills, situational awareness, and tailored instruction to diverse skill levels.

Event Organizer, 06/2023

York University - Toronto, ON

  • Coordinated attendee greetings and event setup for the 11th Annual Canadian Association of Programs in Public Administration Conference, oversaw registration and check-in, and initiated policy discussions with professors and officials to explore advancements in policy projects

Researcher, 02/2021 - 02/2022

Children Unheard - Vaughan, ON

  • Conducted research for a nonprofit organization spreading awareness regarding childhood trauma

Student Intern, 09/2019 - 01/2020

St. Emily CES - Vaughan, ON

  • Facilitated class activities, organized student and teacher work, and created curriculum and take-home packages

Research

Project Title: Interrogating Ontario’s unique use of “Ontario parliamentary convention” as a standard against which the ethical conduct of politicians can be held. 

Project Link: https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:cc988ebe-eea7-3b13-b851-45e79f2c37a3

Awards

  • Graduate Scholarship - McMaster University
  • Member of Dean's Honour Roll - York University
  • Dean's Award for Research Excellence (DARE) - York University
  • 4th Degree Black Belt: Karate
  • Blue Belt: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - Awarded under Master Jean Jacques Machado
  • York DECA Sharpen Your Skills Case Competition Finalist
  • York University Entrance Scholarship

Certification

  • Excel Essential Training (Office 365/Microsoft 365

Timeline

Production and Distribution Coordinator

InnovaRXI Ltd
04.2024 - Current

Undergraduate Research Assistant

York University
05.2023 - 10.2023

Martial Arts Instructor

Northern Karate Schools
05.2016 - Current

Master of Arts - Political Science And Government

McMaster University

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Political Science -

York University
MATTHEW CERILLI