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MATTHEW J. KUENZI 799 Hadrian Drive, Garner, NC 27529 (919) 740-3184 [email protected]
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EDUCATION Appalachian State University, Boone, NC Bachelor of Science (BS): Recreation Management, May 2015 Concentration: Commercial Recreation and Tourism Management Minor: Psychology Related Coursework: Administration of Services II Evaluation and Measurement of Services
Program Planning Promotions and Marketing
Leadership/Group Dynamics Human Resources
Social Psychology Behavior Psychology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE YOUNG HARRIS WATERSPORTS (RITZ-CARLTON LODGE): Greensboro, Georgia Operations Manager. Responsible for all day-to-day operations and on-site facilitation/reservations for watercraft rentals at the Ritz-Carlton Lodge. Oversaw large staff working with Boat and Jet Ski rental facilities, daily budgets, marina operations, and was responsible to provide and uphold a memorable and quality customer service experience. (03/2015-present). YMCA CAMP THUNDERBIRD: Lake Wylie, South Carolina Assistant to the Waterfront Director/Wakesports. Assisted the Waterfront Director in facilitation of everyday water program tasks. Also operated the wakesports program daily. Coordinated, scheduled, and managed large staff team (2014). Advanced Water Sports Instructor. Provided daily instruction and practice opportunities for wake boarding, waterskiing, slalom skiing, and wake surfing. Responsible for the operation and daily maintenance of ski boats, equipment, and safety protocols (2013). APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY AQUATICS: Boone, North Carolina Lifeguard Instructor. Facilitated and carried out efficient instruction for lifeguard students. Also emphasized workplace safety and professionalism (12/2014-2015) WATAUGA COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION: Boone, North Carolina Supervisor. Supervised and facilitated public recreation programs (baseball, softball, soccer, volleyball) offered through Watauga County Parks and Recreation. Duties also included coordination of officials and referees for these athletic programs as well as documentation for official records (02/2013-01/2015).
MATTHEW J. KUENZI 799 Hadrian Drive, Garner, NC 27529 (919) 740-3184 [email protected]
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SPECIAL SKILLS
• Ability to work in a team environment and support others • Able to adapt and learn new skills and tasks quickly • Well organized and detail specific • Efficient multitasking skills • Strong leadership and motivational skills • Program planning
Certifications • US Coast Guard Captain Auxiliary license expires 2018 • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) expires 2018 • Red Cross Lifeguard (LGI)/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Instructor
expires 2017 • Red Cross Lifeguard Certification expires 2017 • Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED Certification expires 2017 • Red Cross Bloodborne Pathogens/ Administering Oxygen expires 2016 • YMCA Lifeguard Certification expires 2016
Memberships
• American Camps Association (ACA) since 2012 Ø ACA National Conference 2014
• North Carolina Recreation & Parks Association (NCRPA) since 2012 • Appalachian State Recreation Management Association (RMA) since 2012
Interests: Travel, slalom waterskiing, snow skiing, boating, swimming, camping, banjo, and saltwater aquariums.
REFERENCES
MATTHEW J. KUENZI 799 Hadrian Drive, Garner, NC 27529 (919) 740-3184 [email protected]
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Kaye Carraway Resident Camp Director (YMCA Camp Thunderbird) 1 Thunderbird Lane Lake Wylie, SC 29710 Phone: (704) 716-4100 Email: [email protected] Dr. Joy James Professor Department of Recreation Management Appalachian State University Boone, NC 28608 Phone: (828) 262-6322 Email: [email protected] Cheryl Eddins Aquatics Director Appalachian State University 150 Bodenheimer Drive Boone, NC 28608 Phone: (828) 262-2100 Email: [email protected] Bob Godfrey (Character reference) Owner of Traditional Jewelers 306 Kimloch Drive Garner, NC 27529 Phone: (919) 810- 7453 Email: [email protected] Stephen Poulos Director Watauga County Parks and Recreation 231 Complex Drive Boone, NC 28607 Phone: (828) 264-9511 Email: [email protected]
