Matthew Stone
Hope and Help Program Manager at United Way Monterey County- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Professional working proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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Portuguese Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Adventure Travel Trade Association
Adventure Travel Trade AssociationJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
American Society of Travel Advisers
ASTA - American Society of Travel AdvisorsJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Cruise Lines International Association
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA)Jan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
International Air Transport Association
International Air Transport Association (IATA)Jan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Padi Dive Instructor
PADIFeb, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
200 Hour Registered Yoga Teacher
Yoga AllianceJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
USHPA Paragliding Pilot
USHPAOct, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Emergency First Response Instructor
Emergency First ResponseFeb, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Padi DiveMaster
PADIJan, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician
National RegistryJul, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Single Pitch Climbing Instructor
American Mountain Guides Association
Experience
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United Way Monterey County
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Hope and Help Program Manager
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Feb 2023 - Present
Collaborate with parters that work with Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health to coordinate better referral patterns and allow residents to receive more whole person care. www.unitedwaymcca.org Collaborate with parters that work with Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health to coordinate better referral patterns and allow residents to receive more whole person care. www.unitedwaymcca.org
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Stone Expeditions
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United States
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Leisure, Travel & Tourism
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Dec 2018 - Present
Transformational programs globally with a focus on Health/Wellness and Active Adventure. Change your life, see the world, make a difference www.stoneexpeditions.com Transformational programs globally with a focus on Health/Wellness and Active Adventure. Change your life, see the world, make a difference www.stoneexpeditions.com
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Boonoob
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder
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Nov 2020 - Present
A solution to the "Social Dilemma" and a cure for loneliness. The Social Web for Social Good. Boonoob.com A solution to the "Social Dilemma" and a cure for loneliness. The Social Web for Social Good. Boonoob.com
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Clean Up The Lake
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Curriculum Consultant / Emergency Response Consultant
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Sep 2020 - Jun 2021
Developed curriculum for dive courses specific for commercial dive programs. Taught advanced and rescue dive courses, emergency first response, CPR, first aid and oxygen provider courses. Clean Up the Lake ended up being the number one non profit for 2021 and the initiative was to clean up the circumference of Lake Tahoe underwater. 72 miles. Developed curriculum for dive courses specific for commercial dive programs. Taught advanced and rescue dive courses, emergency first response, CPR, first aid and oxygen provider courses. Clean Up the Lake ended up being the number one non profit for 2021 and the initiative was to clean up the circumference of Lake Tahoe underwater. 72 miles.
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LiveAboard.com
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Netherlands
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Development Manager Americas
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Apr 2019 - Feb 2020
Business Development for Liveaboard.com and its start-up Scubago.com in coordinating partnerships with over 500 Dive Centers, Liveaboards and Small Ship Cruises throughout the Americas, Europe and Polar Regions (Western Hemisphere) Business Development for Liveaboard.com and its start-up Scubago.com in coordinating partnerships with over 500 Dive Centers, Liveaboards and Small Ship Cruises throughout the Americas, Europe and Polar Regions (Western Hemisphere)
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SIERRA SUSTAINABLE BUILDERS, INC.
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Carpenter
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Aug 2017 - Nov 2018
Worked with General Contractors as well as a freelance builder within various projects within the Tahoe community. As a freelance builder, bid private jobs through understanding the labor and materials it would take to complete certain projects. Additionally, recruitment of sub contractor skilled individuals to complete the electrical and plumbing portion of various builds. Worked with General Contractors as well as a freelance builder within various projects within the Tahoe community. As a freelance builder, bid private jobs through understanding the labor and materials it would take to complete certain projects. Additionally, recruitment of sub contractor skilled individuals to complete the electrical and plumbing portion of various builds.
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Various Publications
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Writing and Editing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Action Photographer and International Journalist
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Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
Developed materials as a Freelance Photographer and Journalist for different magazines and business entities. Photographs were used to shut down illegal gold mines in the Ecuadorian Amazons and also for marketing materials via aerial, land and underwater photography for adventure based businesses. Developed materials as a Freelance Photographer and Journalist for different magazines and business entities. Photographs were used to shut down illegal gold mines in the Ecuadorian Amazons and also for marketing materials via aerial, land and underwater photography for adventure based businesses.
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Import Climb
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Huaraz, Ancash, Peru
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Owner
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Feb 2016 - Feb 2017
Imported climbing equipment from United States to Peru to provide communities with affordable climbing materials. Warehousing based in Miami; customs officials in Lima. Merchant of MSR, BlackDiamond and North Face. Imported climbing equipment from United States to Peru to provide communities with affordable climbing materials. Warehousing based in Miami; customs officials in Lima. Merchant of MSR, BlackDiamond and North Face.
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Putney Student Travel
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Early Leader
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Jun 2016 - Sep 2016
Early leader for running three educational programs for high school students in rural Peru and Costa Rica. Prior to entering the Peruvian community I was the first westerner to stay in the region. We had interpreters interpreting from Quechua to Spanish for us. Managed finances, logistics and communications for the programs. Early leader for running three educational programs for high school students in rural Peru and Costa Rica. Prior to entering the Peruvian community I was the first westerner to stay in the region. We had interpreters interpreting from Quechua to Spanish for us. Managed finances, logistics and communications for the programs.
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TEFL Express
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United Kingdom
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Regional Business Development Manager South America
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Feb 2015 - May 2016
Business Development in regards to University Outreach and promotion of TEFL programs for the South American Region with Tefl Express. Initiation of partnerships with professional language schools. Business Development in regards to University Outreach and promotion of TEFL programs for the South American Region with Tefl Express. Initiation of partnerships with professional language schools.
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Heart for Change
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Colombia
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Growth Manager / Teacher
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Jun 2015 - Feb 2016
Assisted with the integration of a new Colombian Bilingual program for the Colombian Government for teaching English at trade schools and secondary schools throughout Colombia. Conducted. Also conducted cultural activities and teacher training for different professors within the region. Recruited additional native english speakers for follow up programs. Spearheaded the development of materials and media to apply for Grant Funding to support a new eating space on campus. Coordinated and vetted the recruitment and human resource process of over 100 teachers to participate in the program for years to come. Show less
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Monterey Language Services
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California - - Remote
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Business Development
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Jan 2013 - Dec 2015
Worked in a Business Development role with Monterey Language Services helping with translation and interpretation resource sourcing in over 165 different languages, including dead languages. Also in charge of lead generation and partnership building strategies. Worked in a Business Development role with Monterey Language Services helping with translation and interpretation resource sourcing in over 165 different languages, including dead languages. Also in charge of lead generation and partnership building strategies.
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EF Education First
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Switzerland
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Community Outreach Coordinator
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Apr 2015 - Jul 2015
Host family recruitment Host family recruitment
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Gigante Restaurant & Bar
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Website Administrator
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Sep 2014 - Jan 2015
Website maintenance and marketing for hotel in Nicaragua. Additionally came up with business plan and implementation to begin a dive business within the company. Website maintenance and marketing for hotel in Nicaragua. Additionally came up with business plan and implementation to begin a dive business within the company.
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Victory Toyota
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales and Leasing Consultant
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May 2013 - May 2014
Successful in customer relations, negotiations, presentation and general salesmanship with Victory Toyota where pay was 100% commission based. Successful in customer relations, negotiations, presentation and general salesmanship with Victory Toyota where pay was 100% commission based.
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Sterling Pacific Financial
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Business Development
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Jan 2013 - May 2013
Developed the entire marketing campaign for Sterling Pacific Financial. Developed the entire marketing campaign for Sterling Pacific Financial.
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California State University, Monterey Bay
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Chief Operations Officer
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Jan 2011 - May 2013
Managed Operation for the Otter Student Union. In charge of renovations, development, and operations of a 263 person capacity venue.
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Peer Mentor
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Aug 2010 - Dec 2012
Performed Life and Academic coaching as a Peer Mentor for Center for Student Success. Received high level counseling training to conduct one on one meetings with at risk students. Topics included suicide, sexual assault, violence, depression, etc.
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Belltower Books
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Consumer Goods
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1 - 100 Employee
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Monterey District Manager
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May 2011 - May 2012
Managed the staff of Belltower Books for the Monterey district. Responsible for facilitating tens of thousands of dollars in cash. Had to produce marketing, advertisement, appointment scheduling, and sales tactics. Managed the staff of Belltower Books for the Monterey district. Responsible for facilitating tens of thousands of dollars in cash. Had to produce marketing, advertisement, appointment scheduling, and sales tactics.
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SHELLBACK Semiconductor Technology
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United States
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Jan 2011 - Jul 2011
Took leadership role in synchronizing/organizing IT equipment and policed scrubbing process when OEM Group acquired Semitool from Applied Materials. Coordinated and organized server files as well as database information from various locations in the U.S. and Europe. Took leadership role in synchronizing/organizing IT equipment and policed scrubbing process when OEM Group acquired Semitool from Applied Materials. Coordinated and organized server files as well as database information from various locations in the U.S. and Europe.
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Education
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Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Masters in Public Administration Candidate -
Universidad de Granada
Applied Linguistics -
UFSC
Portuguese and Brazilian Studies -
Monterey Peninsula College
Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Medicine -
California State University-Monterey Bay
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General -
Gymnasium Wertingen
Abitur, 3.8