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Matthew forde

vaughan

Summary

A highly motivated and open-minded individual with a strong commitment to continuous learning and personal growth. I am dedicated to achieving excellence in every task I undertake, approaching challenges with persistence, determination, and a results-driven mindset. My ability to adapt and continuously improve ensures that I consistently deliver high-quality work.

Through my experience as an intern, tutor, and volunteer, I have developed strong collaboration and leadership skills, allowing me to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. These roles have enhanced my ability to communicate, problem-solve, and manage responsibilities in dynamic environments.

I am highly organized and focused, with a keen ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines efficiently. I understand the importance of professionalism and know when to approach situations with seriousness and dedication. My unwavering work ethic and belief in the power of hard work and perseverance drive me to overcome challenges and achieve my goals. I am committed to continuous improvement and eager to take on new opportunities that allow me to grow both professionally and personally.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

After-school Tutor

Little Sibling and Cousins
01.2025 - Current
  • Improved students'' overall academic performance by providing one-on-one tutoring in various subjects.
  • Assisted students with homework assignments, ensuring timely completion and thorough understanding of concepts.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.

Babysitter

Family and Friends
05.2023 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.

Caregiver

Personal
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Volunteer

08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.

Intern

York University
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.

Referee

TEAM TRUTH YOUTH BASKETBALL
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Utilized strong decision-making skills under pressure, contributing to the overall quality of each competition.
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Kept track of time and scores during games
  • Stayed physically fit to keep up with pace of games.
  • Enforced rules and regulations during games to facilitate safe and fair play.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of sport-specific rules by accurately interpreting situations that arose during matches.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tommy Douglas Secondary School
VAUGHAN
06-2026

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Team collaboration
  • Mathematical proficiency
  • Peer tutoring
  • Collaborative learning
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Empathy and patience
  • Active listening
  • Verbal communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Motivational strategies

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

    *Graduated elementary school with honors

    *Received an award for my academic excellence

    *Graduated york bsa internship program

    *Received a technology award along with intern graduation

    *Earned numerous referrals to other families due to exceptional reliability, affordable rate, and positive reports.

    *Received consistent positive remarks for quality of care.

    *Cared for many children ages 4-13

    *Positively influenced kids with behavior issues, improving family quality of life.

Interests

  • Playing Sports
  • Advocacy Campaigns
  • Animal Care
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Volunteering
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Music
  • Gym Workouts
  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Supporting STEM education initiatives and mentorship programs

Timeline

After-school Tutor

Little Sibling and Cousins
01.2025 - Current

Volunteer

08.2024 - 09.2024

Intern

York University
07.2024 - 08.2024

Babysitter

Family and Friends
05.2023 - Current

Referee

TEAM TRUTH YOUTH BASKETBALL
07.2022 - 09.2022

Caregiver

Personal
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Tommy Douglas Secondary School
Matthew forde