mattixjake@gmail.

com Jake Jesse Mattix 209 Reese Avenue

770.316.7243 Auburn, AL 36830

PROFICIENCIES
• Passionate & coachable • Team management
• Eager for feedback • Photography & videography
• Risk management • Efficiency-oriented
• Arduino/MATLAB programming • Lifelong learning
• AutoCAD project design • Problem-solving
• Diverse interpersonal skills • Trip leading & planning
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Trip Leader | Auburn University Campus Recreation – Auburn, AL (January 2020-Present)
• Led students on various outdoor trips during the year throughout the southeast
• Worked closely with professional staff to coordinate the effective operation of outdoor trips for
students
• Taught photography & trip planning workshops to students
• Required intermediate skill in camping, climbing, paddling, hiking and cycling to support and lead
trips

Climbing Wall Supervisor | Auburn University Campus Recreation – Auburn, AL (August 2018-Present)
• Demonstrated a high level of climbing technical and equipment knowledge in regard to usage,
rescues, and maintenance
• Taught various climbing workshops to students covering the fundamentals of climbing
• Stripped, set, and maintained climbing wall routes and bouldering problems

Summer Tech Support Specialist | Providence Christian Academy – Lilburn, GA (Summer 2015-18)
• Supervised and coordinated 6 summer hires in providing technological support to a full K-12
school campus and completing tasks that were to support school technology needs in summer
months.
• Repaired and installed projectors, computer labs, Promethean and Epson Smart boards, printers,
and network wiring throughout campus
• Managed task deadlines, job assignments, and training new hires each summer

Electrical Apprentice | Eckardt Electrical – Stone Mountain, GA (Summer 2018)

• Inspected and tested electrical systems to identify connection issues and other faults affecting
system performance
• Prepared transformers and duct banks to be shipped into the field
• Moved equipment, supplies, and tools to work locations to assist foremen in skilled work
EDUCATION
Auburn University | Auburn, AL
Bachelor of Science in Biosystems Engineering | Expected Graduation: May 2021
• GPA: 3.17/4.00
• Honors College (August 2017-December 2018)
• Awarded Spirit of Auburn Presidential Scholarship

PCIA Certified Climbing Wall Instructor (CWI-A, August 2018)

• Training that emphasizes presentation of sound fundamental skills to climbing gym participants,
formation of risk assessment, management skills, and problem-solving skills such as belay
transitions, on-wall coaching, and assistance techniques.

CPR/First Aid Certified (September 2018)

mattixjake@gmail.com Jake Jesse Mattix 209 Reese Avenue
770.316.7243 Auburn, AL 36830

Providence Christian Academy | Lilburn, GA

• GPA: 4.00/4.00
• Graduated in top 15% of class
• Male Athletics Award (2017), Silver Star Award (2015-17), and “Eye of the Storm” Coaches
Award (2016)
ENGAGEMENT
Club Baseball Information’s Officer | Auburn University (April 2019-Present)
• Co-founding officer of Auburn University’s first Club Baseball team
• Utilized photography & videography skills to improve marketing & social media outreach
• Served as infield and hitting coach
• Managed club branding and networking
• Developed a strong framework and policies to establish a high-level baseball club for the future

Community Baseball Coach | Providence Christian Academy (June 2015-June 2017)

• Coached K-8 summer baseball camp and other after-school programs throughout the year
• Specialized in baseball, but also focused on introducing kids to all sports
• Incorporated entertaining games and drills to help kids better develop skills while keeping them
engaged

Children’s Church Teacher | Lucerne Baptist Church – Snellville, GA (August 2015-July 2017)
• Led 5-12-year old’s weekly in Sunday School
• Taught lessons each week and directed various activities

Encounter Team | Providence Christian Academy (January 2016-May 2017)

• Worked with a team of 10 students to plan and organize an annual week-long retreat to
accommodate ~400 students
• Managed the framework and design for game night, created and help film promotional videos, and
incorporated feedback from the student body into decisions.

Student Ambassador | Providence Christian Academy (August 2015-May 2016)

• Delivered informational tours to prospective students and their families
• Built personal relationships with families to promote positive experiences
REFERENCES
Michael Bowen | Coordinator - Auburn Outdoors
• Phone: (334)-734-1415
• Email: mjb0098@auburn.edu

Jeremy McBryar | Director of Technology - Providence Christian Academy

• Phone: (770)-861-6052

Ashton Watt | Human Resources Manager – Eckardt Electrical

• Phone: (864)-276-2852