1. MATTHEW E. MIMBS
3119 Washington Ridge Way, #1002 Knoxville, TN 37917 memimbs@gmail.com 229.860.0489
Objective
To obtain a position that utilizes the various skills and abilities I have acquired throughout my studies, experiences,
and employment history, while continuing to cultivate artistic and cultural education within the community as a
whole.
Experience
Office Manager, Rose Center Council for the Arts
February 2016 – Present
Manages events calendar and rental schedule.
Plans and organizes both public events and private fund raisers.
Composes articles for a publication supporting local arts.
Attends educational seminars on behalf of the director to benefit the non-profit arts organization.
Maintains customer and member database.
Assists in the daily running and upkeep of the arts center, including the office, galleries, museum, and rental
facilities.
Manager, SubSouth, LLC
May 2013 - February 2016
Managed employees in a high-paced environment while focusing on development and retention.
Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling, and mitigating potential conflict.
Maintained inventory, placed weekly orders, and monitored food cost to meet goals and decrease loss.
Provided high quality service to patrons and sustained a health score of 99.
Assistant Director, Knoxville Gay Men’s Chorus
November 2012 – July 2016
Hired originally as the accompanist and then promoted to Assistant Director in July of 2015.
Acted as Interim Artistic Director from January 2015 to June 2015.
Accompanied rehearsals and performances throughout the year.
Conducted both a small ensemble within the chorus and, in the absence of the Artistic Director, the entire
chorus.
Assisted in program planning by selecting and ordering music based upon the evaluation of member ability.
Branch Office Administrator, Edward Jones Investments
August 2012 – April 2013
Answered calls and provided customer service on daily inquiries.
Arranged educational seminar event.
Booked meetings with clients for the Financial Advisor and maintained his calendar.
Organized client files and records in both digital and physical files.
Worship Leader, Lincoln Park Baptist Church
August 2008 – February 2012
Planned, organized, and led worship services.
Directed chorus rehearsals and performances.
Performed miscellaneous artistic tasks as they arose, including solo performances and accompanying.
Education Special Licenses
Carson-Newman College Tennessee Life Insurance License
August 2007 – December 2011 Tennessee Health Insurance License
Bachelor of Music in Church Music - Theatre Minor