Matthew Freeman Email & Phone Number

Alexandria, Va

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Completed over 1700 hours of community service working alongside a diverse team to tutor and coach elementary students in academic performance and behavior• Developed and implemented a well received after school event for over 100 students at all elementary grade levels. Engaged over 15 volunteers from seven partner organizations to manage event logistics and ensure strong implementation• Collaborated with partner teacher to track student progress and individualize intervention, successfully moving majority of students to on grade-level• Researched educational best practices and sought feedback from experienced educators to maximize impact and launch new school initiatives• Communicated with parents and school community through newsletters and event flyers, successfully reaching goals for parent engagement

Snow Hill, Md

• Provided personalized academic, career, and life support to students with moderate to severe learning disabilities, of which students showed strong improvement, and post-intervention 80% moved on to work study• Adapted verbal and nonverbal communication and tutoring styles to best reach a diverse population of students and build relationships• Researched and developed innovative classroom techniques for special education students, well received by partner teacher and school administration

Dalseo-Gu, Daegu, Korea

• Assessed English language skills in native Korean-speaking students and created differentiated action plans for classes of different levels, with a focus on preparing for the Test Of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)• Supported student recruitment campaigns and orientation days for new students and their families• Successfully bridged language divide and productively collaborated with non-English speakers in an international workplace• Quickly adapted to and integrated myself in a diverse culture and community

Snow Hill, Md

• Easily adjusted to new situations and challenges, and effectively and efficiently used resources to best manage student behavior and optimize academic results • Adapted student assignments and standardized curriculum to meet student needs at all levels, providing needed one on one support

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Recruited and engaged diverse student audiences using outreach materials, information sessions, and campus fairs, receiving both high feedback and increased student applications• Organized inbound applications, ensuring efficient and accurate data processing, actively collaborated to create new work flows to improve departmental efficiency