Matthew Vasquez

Experience

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  Rutgers University - Newark

  Sept 2011 - May 2012

  Office Assistant

  •Relayed phone messages with correct and accurate information•Handled and sorted office mail•Maintained office files in an efficient and effective manner

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  UNIQLO

  Sept 2013 - Dec 2013

  Sales Associate
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  Monmouth County Democrats

  Jun 2015 - Nov 2015

  Intern

  •Promoted the Democratic Party and candidates throughout the county and state.•Participated in voter outreach including calling voters and polling•Updated voter databases with NJVAN

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  Source4Teachers

  Mar 2016 - Sept 2018

  Substitute Teacher

  • Communicate with the administrative department with each school about procedures that needed to be followed.• Assist teachers in carrying out instruction and helping out students if they have questions.• Utilize effective verbal and written communication skills to execute substitute lesson and to teach students.• Maintain a productive atmosphere by using management skills to regulate students' behaviors.• Leave daily reports for the permanent teacher in order to continue assessing students' behaviors after the permanent teacher returns. Show less

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  Union County Democratic Cmmtt

  Jul 2016 - Aug 2016

  Intern
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  North Carolina Democratic Party

  Aug 2016 - Nov 2016

  Field Organizer

  • Built and managed a team of volunteers as well as trained them to take over gradually increasing responsibilities throughout the campaign. • Responsible for setting and meeting volunteer recruitment, voter registration, and voter turnout goals in a defined set of precincts.• Planned other special events in order to reach voters or engage with external groups through phone banking and voter registration drives.

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  Montclair State University

  Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

  • Managed all research materials and logs• Assisted with faculty projects in the early childhood, elementary and literacy education department• Transcribed over 30 hours of audio from English to Spanish • Received and delivered telephone messages as necessary• Assisted with faculty projects in the early childhood, elementary and literacy education department.• Provided a variety of data entry tasks as required• Performed reception and greeting duties as required.

  • Graduate Research Assistant

    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

  • Student Assistant

    Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
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  Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

  Aug 2017 - Sept 2018

  Stock Associate/Sales Associate
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  Orange Public School District

  Sept 2018 - May 2019

  Student Teacher

  Student Teacher (2nd grade) • Implemented multiple curricula including mathematics, science, social studies and literacy • Designed lessons with objectives aligned to the state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards• Provided modifications, using multiple teaching strategies for learners from a wide range of backgrounds, including English language learners and gifted learnersFieldwork (2nd grade)- 185 hours • Planned and taught whole class and small group lessons periodically, facilitated guided reading and writing • Demonstrated commitment to continued learning through active participation in faculty meetings and professional development opportunities • Integrated technology into lessons to engage learners, including use of smartboard Show less

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  Middlesex County College

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Teacher Assistant at Middlesex Summer Camp
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  Nj public schools

  Sept 2019 - Feb 2020

  Teaching Assistant/ Teacher
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  Fisher Taubenfeld LLP

  Feb 2020 - Jul 2021

  Paralegal/Legal Assistant
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  Hoagland, Longo, Moran, Dunst & Doukas

  Jul 2021 - May 2022

  Paralegal
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  Biedermann Hoenig Semprevivo, A Professional Corporation

  May 2022 - now

  Paralegal