Matthew Ferraro

1617 Route 228 Cranberry Township, PA 16066

412-321-4823
mferraro@cwnchs.org

Educational and Career Goals

In college, I hope to first receive a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science with an emphasis
in aquatic ecology before either heading out into the world to begin working or continue school
for my master’s degree.

Education
Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School, Class of 2019
4.3 GPA weighted, 3.9 GPA unweighted

Experience
Job: General Laborer at PMF Rentals (June 5th, 2017-August 22nd 2017)
 Job Duties: Creating concrete blocks, grinding rust off of metal storage containers and
priming them to be painted (reconditioning metal containers), and any other misc. tasks.
 Skills Gained: Hard work, dedication, and team work.
Volunteer: Chimbote Peru Mission Trip
 Job Duties: Home visits to the sick and poor in the barrios, assistance at the nearby
maternity hospital, playing with young orphans, and other small jobs that needed done.
 Skills Gained: Hard work, team work, an appreciation for what I have, and a better
understanding of the idea that no matter how small an action you do is it can still have a
huge impact on others throughout the world.

Activities and Memberships

 Wrestling Team (Freshman Year, Sophomore Year, and Junior Year [captain each year])
 Soccer Team (Freshman and Sophomore Year)
 Track and Field (Freshman and Sophomore Year)
 Cross Country (Junior Year)
 Outdoor Club (Freshman and Sophomore Year)
Awards and Honors
 High Honor Roll: All four quarters freshman and sophomore year and both quarters of
junior year (so far)

References
 Dr. Patrick M. Joyce
o Director, Office of Stewardship for the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, 412-456-
3044, pjoyce@diopitt.org
 Joella Baker
o Owner, Get Fit Families, 724-321-4265, joella@zoominternet.net