Matt Musico resume
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Matt Musico resume

MATTHEW A. MUSICO
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Seasoned professional with excellent communication skills and a successful track record of project management.

KEY STRENGTHS

Dynamic Leader Deadline Driven Strategic Planning
Recruitment Results Oriented Presentations Collaboration Brand Recognition Social Media Maximization
Article Ideation Relationship Management Staff Development Digital Media Campaigns Customer Management Content Management

SOFTWARE & SOCIAL MEDIA

Google Drive (Docs/Sheets) CMS WordPress CMS Blogger
Digital Media Campaigns Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Instagram Snapchat
Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint
Photo Editing Pixlr Adobe Premier


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Associate Faculty, Post University 04/2019 – Present
Post University is known for its innovation and focus on providing online and on-campus students an extraordinary educational experience.
• Responsible for facilitating class instruction, evaluating student performance, and responding promptly to grade determination while adhering to course guidelines within the School of Arts and Sciences.
• Served as subject matter expert when creating COM 410 – Sports Journalism.
• Courses taught within Communications department include: Introduction to Communication, History of Sports Broadcasting, and Sports Journalism.

College Counselor, Collegewise 03/2018 – Present
Collegewise is the largest private college consulting company in the United States.
• Work with 30-60 students – most of which are juniors and seniors – to help them find and apply to the right colleges.
• Build a realistic and intelligent college list based upon a student’s academic and personal qualifications for a university.
• Brainstorm all application essays and short answers, ensuring they’re choosing the topics that will produce the most genuine and strongest possible essays.
• Strategize the best approach to maximize the chance for admission.

Social Media Manager/Content Marketing Writer, Self-Employed. 08/2014 – Present
I help small businesses expand their reach and digital footprint by taking necessary, yet time-consuming daily tasks off their plate.
• Some services I offer include daily social media management and strategy (paid and unpaid campaigns) and content writing (blog posts, contenting marketing, and SEO writing).
• I’ve gained experience and have helped businesses in various industries grow exponentially, including motivational speaking, leadership/corporate coaching, health coaching, youth sports camps, youth tech camps, and higher education.

Founder/Sole Contributor, Chin Music Baseball 12/2015 – 11/2019
Chin Music Baseball is part of The Sports Daily network, which is a collection of over 100 sports blogs that delivers cutting-edge content for a passionate reader base.
• Conceptualize, write, edit, and publish 5-7 analytically-focused articles per week.
• Assist in the overall MLB strategy for The Sports Daily.
• Work that has been featured on MLB Trade Rumors, Yardbarker, and MSN.

Editor, FanDuel 06/2014 – 03/2018
FanDuel is a web-based fantasy sports game with 6 million registered users; the second-largest daily fantasy sports company in the daily fantasy sports industry.
• Assisted in determining short-and long-term editorial goals for numberF------------.
• Edited and published 10-15 articles daily that must be accurate and fact-checked.
• Wrote 5-10 articles per week that are accurate, thought-provoking and engaging.
• Played an integral role in social media sharing, community management and marketing.
• Worked one-on-one with writers to ensure they remained challenged and continued growing within their respective roles.

Featured Columnist, Bleacher Report 11/2013 – 05/2014
Bleacher Report is a global digital destination for millennial sports fans creating and collaborating on content at the intersection of sports and culture.
• Worked with assignment editors to target audiences, develop stories & generate content.
• Contributed 2-3 articles per week focused on the New York Mets. Earned multiple monthly awards for being one of the site's top writers.

Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Sacred Heart University 10/2010 – 05/2014
Sacred Heart University is a private Roman Catholic university founded to create academic opportunities for students of potential, ability and promise.
• Directed & led the recruitment strategy for the entire state of New York, resulting in the enrollment of 35-40% of the incoming freshmen class.
• Collaborated recruitment efforts with university athletic administration & coaches for thirty-one Division I sport teams, resulting in the enrollment of 25% of the incoming class.

Senior Editor, Rising Apple 04/2012 – 04/2013
Rising Apple is a New York Mets news & opinions site dedicated to providing top-notch Mets news, views, & original content. It serves as a community for like-minded fans to come together.
• Tripled monthly readership; recruited, led & monitored a staff of eight writers who had their work linked on sites such as ESPN New York, Mets Today, & MLB Trade Rumors.

EDUCATION

Masters of Science, Sports Management, American Public University System 2011
Bachelor of Science, Sports Management, Sacred Heart University 2009