I'm Matthew Clark, a friendly, hardworking, and adaptable professional with over 20 years of experience in education support, strong writing and analytical skills, and a passion for learning, research, and contributing to meaningful work. I'm seeking a part-time transition into a research-focused role, with potential for growth into full-time. I value reliability, collaboration, and supporting diverse teams in dynamic environments.

Matthew Clark

I'm Matthew Clark, a friendly, hardworking, and adaptable professional with over 20 years of experience in education support, strong writing and analytical skills, and a passion for learning, research, and contributing to meaningful work. I'm seeking a part-time transition into a research-focused role, with potential for growth into full-time. I value reliability, collaboration, and supporting diverse teams in dynamic environments.

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I’m Matthew Clark, a friendly, hardworking, and adaptable professional with over 20 years of experience in education support, strong writing and analytical skills, and a passion for learning, research, and contributing to meaningful work.

I’m seeking a part-time transition into a research-focused role, with potential for growth into full-time. I value reliability, collaboration, and supporting diverse teams in dynamic environments.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Educational Assistant at Upper Canada District School Board
January 1, 2022 - Present
Supported teachers, staff, and students in achieving academic and developmental goals in Carleton Place; worked with diverse and high-risk populations, adapting communication styles as needed; contributed to structured learning environments and coordinated activities.
Educational Assistant at Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2022
Provided instructional and behavioral support to students, collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, and supported classroom management across multiple schools.
Educational Assistant at Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2022
Assisted educators in delivering inclusive education, supported student development, and maintained documentation and communication with staff.
Educational Assistant at Renfrew County District School Board (RCDSB)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2015
Supported student learning and safety in diverse classroom settings; collaborated with teachers and support staff.
Educational Assistant at Renfrew County Catholic District School Board
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2015
Worked with high-need populations and families; supported development and academic goals; maintained confidentiality and professional communication.
Volunteer Firefighter at Ottawa Fire Services
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2015
Volunteer firefighter with strong understanding of safety procedures, emergency response, and teamwork under pressure. Recognized for dedication and service (Firefighter of the Year, 2006).
Warehouse & Distribution Manager at Flyer Force
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1989
Managed warehouse operations and distribution activities, coordinating teams and ensuring efficient workflows.

Education

Diploma in Education at Kingston Learning Centre
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), History at Carleton University
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026

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Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment