Matt Contino
Matthew J. Contino
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11 Ironwood Court
East Amherst, NY 14051
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Education
• City University of New York, City College.
Master of Science in Education, School Building Leader, May 2021.
• City University of New York, City College.
Master of Science in Education, Secondary Spanish Education 7-12, May 2018.
G.P.A. 3.8
• University at Buffalo, The State University of New York.
Bachelor of Arts, Italian and Spanish, December 2010.
Concentration in Anthropology
G.P.A. 3.2
Certifications
• New York State Professional Certificate
• New York State Spanish 7-12.
• New York State Italian 7-12
• New York State Physical Education K-12 (May 2021)
Study Abroad (Erasmus)
1. The American University of Rome, GPA 3.8., Spring 2010.
2. The University of Costa Rica, La Escuela de Idiomas, GPA 3.6., Summer 2010.
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish.
Work Experience
-Spanish Teacher, Inwood Early College High School, Grades 9, 10, 12. September 2018-present.
-Spanish Teacher, Special Music School (K-12, public), Grades 6-12. August 2016-September 2018.
-Spanish Teacher, Urban Assembly School for Media and Design (9-12, public), Grades 11/12. August 2016-June 2017.
-2016 NYC Teaching Fellows Cohort.
-Reading Teacher, P.S. 48 P.O. Michael J Buczek School, Third and Fourth grade. July 1st-August 14th, 2016.
-Substitute Teacher, Buffalo Public Schools: September 2015-June 2016.
School # 6 “Building Substitute Teacher”, Long Term ESL Substitute Teacher.
Concerned Ecumenical Ministry, Buffalo, NY, After School Program Teacher.
-Gallery Guide, Buffalo Museum of Science March 2014 – June 2016.
-Assistant Men's Soccer Coach 2012, College of Mount Saint Vincent, Bronx, New York.
-Salesman, The Stock Exchange Estate Sales and Liquidations. September 2014-December 2015.
-Cialone Tour S.P.A. Internship-(Italian Tour and Mobilization Company-Rome). Customer Service, Marketing/Advertising, spring 2010.
-Carriage House Catering, Assistant Manager, 2009-2014.
Leadership Experience
-Council member of High School Italian Club,
-Vice President and Co-Founder of Italian Student Association of the University at Buffalo.
-Four Year Varsity High School Soccer, Captain: Junior and Senior year.
-High School Four Year Perfect Attendance Award
-Concert Band Tuba, 1st Chair, Second Grade to 12th Grade.
-Two years Division 1 Soccer, University at Buffalo.
Volunteer Work
-Fall 2019, Street Soccer USA NYC, Volunteer Coach/Referee at Sunset Park, Brooklyn, over 30 hours.
-International Institute of Buffalo:
-Spring 2009, Aid refugees and immigrants in the acclamation and integration into American Society.
-Winter/spring 2016, H.E.L.L.O. Volunteer Program, Teach English to and mentor refugees, 16 week program, two hours per week.
-West Side International Soccer Coach, non-profit soccer coaching for refugees and immigrants who come from low-income families in Buffalo, NY.
-Greece Cobras U15/16 Assistant Soccer Coach 2011.
-Over 75 hours of volunteer work at St. Gregory The Great Parish and Emeritus at Basset Manor (Assisted Living) in Williamsville, NY.
Matthew J. Contino
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11 Ironwood Court
East Amherst, NY 14051
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Education
• City University of New York, City College.
Master of Science in Education, School Building Leader, May 2021.
• City University of New York, City College.
Master of Science in Education, Secondary Spanish Education 7-12, May 2018.
G.P.A. 3.8
• University at Buffalo, The State University of New York.
Bachelor of Arts, Italian and Spanish, December 2010.
Concentration in Anthropology
G.P.A. 3.2
Certifications
• New York State Professional Certificate
• New York State Spanish 7-12.
• New York State Italian 7-12
• New York State Physical Education K-12 (May 2021)
Study Abroad (Erasmus)
1. The American University of Rome, GPA 3.8., Spring 2010.
2. The University of Costa Rica, La Escuela de Idiomas, GPA 3.6., Summer 2010.
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish.
Work Experience
-Spanish Teacher, Inwood Early College High School, Grades 9, 10, 12. September 2018-present.
-Spanish Teacher, Special Music School (K-12, public), Grades 6-12. August 2016-September 2018.
-Spanish Teacher, Urban Assembly School for Media and Design (9-12, public), Grades 11/12. August 2016-June 2017.
-2016 NYC Teaching Fellows Cohort.
-Reading Teacher, P.S. 48 P.O. Michael J Buczek School, Third and Fourth grade. July 1st-August 14th, 2016.
-Substitute Teacher, Buffalo Public Schools: September 2015-June 2016.
School # 6 “Building Substitute Teacher”, Long Term ESL Substitute Teacher.
Concerned Ecumenical Ministry, Buffalo, NY, After School Program Teacher.
-Gallery Guide, Buffalo Museum of Science March 2014 – June 2016.
-Assistant Men's Soccer Coach 2012, College of Mount Saint Vincent, Bronx, New York.
-Salesman, The Stock Exchange Estate Sales and Liquidations. September 2014-December 2015.
-Cialone Tour S.P.A. Internship-(Italian Tour and Mobilization Company-Rome). Customer Service, Marketing/Advertising, spring 2010.
-Carriage House Catering, Assistant Manager, 2009-2014.
Leadership Experience
-Council member of High School Italian Club,
-Vice President and Co-Founder of Italian Student Association of the University at Buffalo.
-Four Year Varsity High School Soccer, Captain: Junior and Senior year.
-High School Four Year Perfect Attendance Award
-Concert Band Tuba, 1st Chair, Second Grade to 12th Grade.
-Two years Division 1 Soccer, University at Buffalo.
Volunteer Work
-Fall 2019, Street Soccer USA NYC, Volunteer Coach/Referee at Sunset Park, Brooklyn, over 30 hours.
-International Institute of Buffalo:
-Spring 2009, Aid refugees and immigrants in the acclamation and integration into American Society.
-Winter/spring 2016, H.E.L.L.O. Volunteer Program, Teach English to and mentor refugees, 16 week program, two hours per week.
-West Side International Soccer Coach, non-profit soccer coaching for refugees and immigrants who come from low-income families in Buffalo, NY.
-Greece Cobras U15/16 Assistant Soccer Coach 2011.
-Over 75 hours of volunteer work at St. Gregory The Great Parish and Emeritus at Basset Manor (Assisted Living) in Williamsville, NY.