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Matt Gillette

Matt Gillette

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Student Success (Athletics Director) at Palo Alto College

  • Education

    • Baylor University

      2018 - 2020
      Master's degree Sports Management

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Assistant for Athletics Compliance

    • Texas Lutheran University

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Social Studies Teacher Education

      Activities and Societies: 4 year Basketball Student-Athlete, Student Teacher at Seguin High School, Student Athletic Advisory Committee Member, Personal Trainer & Group Fitness Instructor - Social Studies Education Major with a Political Science minor, expected graduation: May 2018 - Power Forward, TLU Men’s NCAA Division III Basketball Program #42 - Member of the President’s list for Spring 2017. - Member of the Dean’s list for the Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, & Spring 2017- Academic All-American Nominee 2015-16, 2016-17

  • Experience

    • Houston Dynamo

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Operations Assistant

      - Assisted with field rentals- Maintain cleanliness of Sports Park- Prepare fields for Dynamo/Dash practice sessions- Security for the Houston Sports Park

    • YES Youth Fitness and Sports Performance

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      Personal Trainer

      - Train and condition Athletes at all levels. Including (Figure Skating, Tennis, Football, Baseball, Soccer, and Basketball- Instructor for group strength and conditioning classes - Sales and marketing of club memberships

    • Texas Lutheran University

      Aug 2016 - Feb 2018
      Group Fitness Instructor

      - Train faculty and students at all levels - Teach group classes- Sales and marketing of memberships

    • NCAA

      Jul 2017 - Jan 2019
      NCAA DIII Student Athlete Advisory Committee Member

      - Student athlete representative for the American Southwest Conference (ASC) and Southern Collegiate Athletic Conferences (SCAC)- Attend Meetings/Conference calls to vote on NCAA legislation- Student Athlete Voice in identifying significant student-athlete issues- Help to enhance Division III student-athlete involvement in and understanding- Elected Member of the Sportsmanship and Ethical Conduct Committee

    • Baylor University

      May 2018 - Dec 2019
      Compliance Graduate Assistant (Baylor Athletics)

      -Incoming Prospective Student Athlete Background Checks-Athlete Forms Review-Student-Athlete Employment Tracking-Compliance Manual Updates

    • Stephen F. Austin State University

      Jan 2020 - Jul 2021

      • Adjunct Professor

        Jul 2020 - Jul 2021

      • Compliance Coordinator (Athletics)

        Jan 2020 - Jul 2021

    • Texas Lutheran University

      Jul 2021 - Jan 2024
      Assistant Director Of Admissions / Athletics Liaison

      Assistant Director of Admissions/ Athletics Liaison at Texas Lutheran University - Working directly with students from Houston and East Texas.

    • Palo Alto College

      Feb 2024 - now
      Director Of Student Success Over Athletics

      Serving as the Director of Athletics - Supporting athletics programs, natatorium, extramural/intramural programming, and campus recreation activities.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Matt Gillette
      NCAA All-American Academic Awards - - NABC Academic Honor Court: 2017- NCAA Academic All-American Nominee: 2016-17 - All SCAC academic: 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 - Dean’s List: spring 2015, fall 2015, spring 2016, fall 2016, & spring 2017- Presidents List: spring 2017: Current GPA: 3.60
    • Awarded to Matt Gillette
      SCAC Conference Champion Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference - Team member of THREE TIME SCAC Basketball Division Championship teams: 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17