Matthew J.

Abraitis
14 Plantation Drive. 401-932-9555
Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864 abraitism@gmail.com
Education
University of Rhode Island-Kingston, Rhode Island May 21st, 2017
Bachelor of Arts: Communications and Italian
Minor: Leadership Studies and Business
GPA: 3.70

Work Experience
Part-Time Merchandiser, American Greetings June 1st , 2015- present
Responsible for micro-managing up to 4+ accounts
Analyze sales to properly allocate inventory
Resolve store-level and regional issues remotely
Sales Associate, Famous Footwear September 1st 2012-January 1st 2017
Promote company initiatives and strategies
Responsible for sales, inventory levels and cash-flow
Provide professional customer service in order to exceed customer expectations

Leadership Experience
Vice President, Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity January 20th, 2015-January 20th, 2017
Interpret and apply constitution to members of Zeta Beta Tau
Act as President when officer in question is in abstention
Supervise Housing Manager and Risk Manager
Make executive decisions for Zeta Beta Tau

FLITE Peer Mentor, Center for Student Leadership Development December 15th, 2014-May 20th, 2015
Peer educate 30 first-year students on the development of leadership skills
Assist students with their transition into the Center for Student Leadership Development
Advise students on class choices and leadership opportunities
Act as a teaching assistant, planning and conducting lessons

Civic Engagement Leader, University of Rhode Island April 10th, 2014- December 16th, 2014
Promote the integration of service with academic study
Enhance student learning and involvement in communities
Introduce first-year students to philanthropy through the
Feinstein Civic Engagement Program

Additional Experience
Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity, Rho Iota March 1st, 2014-present
Phi Eta Sigma, University of Rhode Island September 1st, 2013-present
Mens Ultimate Frisbee, University of Rhode Island September 1 , 2013-September 1st, 2014
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Junior Varsity/Varsity Basketball, Cumberland High School December 2009-March 2013

Town Baseball, Cumberland Rhode Island Spring 2000-Summer 2010
Mastery Martial Arts (Black Belt), Centerdale Rhode Island Summer 2001-Summer 2009