User:Bagl8713

Matt grew up working in small business. Over the course of a decade at a family owned ski and bike shop, he learned the core values of customer service, how to optimize his relationship building skills. He also familiarized himself with all the parts an operation needs to achieve its maximum potential. After graduating from college, he moved on to be who is now the Director of Digital Design for McKissock, LP; a company that provides online education for licensed professionals. There, working in marketing, he has sharpened his talents not only in web design and user interface design, but also in other areas such as direct and email marketing.

Matt has mastered the entire Abobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator & Dreamweaver which are 3 of the core applications for constructing any entity on the internet today. He also has proficiency in HTML, CSS and PHP, 3 major building blocks of any Internet application. He has an extreme level of computer literacy for both the Windows and Mac OS platforms. He sees technology, in general, as a tool he and his teammates can leverage to create competitive advantages.

Aside from his primary work experience, Matt has developed a successful web design business. He’s spent the last 5 years not only freelancing web work but also consulting for other smaller businesses in his area. Some of his most recent works include: McKissock.com, HTFU.com, Hogans-hut.com, CyclingUnderground.com and www.SlickText.com.

Matt holds a bachelors degree in Business Administration with a minor in Marketing from the State University of Fredonia at NY. He is also qualified in Google Adwords PPC marketing and search engine optimization analytics.