Experience

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  Bach to Rock: America's Music School

  • United States
  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • 400 - 500 Employee

  • Audio Engineer

    • Nov 2022 - Present

    Recording Engineer, post processing and sound design for the Arlington Heights IL location of the nation-wide Bach2Rock music school.

  • Educator

    • Nov 2022 - Present

    Musical educator for Audio Production, Composition, DJ'ing, Drumming and Percussion of all ages and skill levels. Management of community outreach programs and event coordination and management.

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  Happily

  • Independent Contractor

    • Dec 2019 - Present

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  Wise Guys Vapes

  • Roselle, Illinois, United States

  • Team Lead Manager

    • Sep 2021 - Oct 2022
    • Roselle, Illinois, United States

    Sales and Education on consumption of E-Liquids and supplemental medicines and products. Learning to interpret the clients needs and direct them to the product most likely to help serve them in managing health habits and physical/mental pattern improvement.

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  Border Tails Rescue

  • Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

  • Pet Adoption Counselor

    • May 2021 - Feb 2022
    • Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

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  Moss

  • Strategic Sourcing Specialist

    • Mar 2016 - Nov 2018

    Initially based in Moss' custom fabrication facility in Chicago, Matthew was the outside services specialist and facilitator for some of the more unique and complex elements that are created and produced by Moss. With a background of 15+ years in the digital print, trade-show, signage, custom fabrication, product development, supply chain management and related fields, this position allows for a large and expanding network of service providers to be engaged as fabrication partners, general contractors and suppliers of various items. Engineering out custom work and working hand in hand with both internal Project Management and outside fabricators, this allows him to act as a liaison to communicate the extreme specialty and custom product needs and specifications demanded by many of the large scale build-outs supplied by Moss.

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  ER2 Image Group

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • Director of Purchasing and Product Development

    • Jul 2006 - Aug 2015
    • Greater Chicago Area

    Manage and oversee new product development, vendor relations, contract negotiation, company inventory and usage control. Billing and Accounting reconciliation.

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  ER2 Image Group

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • Production Specialist

    • Jul 2001 - 2006
    • Greater Chicago Area

    Manage QA, production, and installations of graphics and displays.