Kevin W Matthews, Age 5368 S Larand Dr, Holts Summit, MO 65043

In the way at Retired (Self-employed)

Houston, Texas Area

Think Tanks

PhD Student - Health Geography at University of Iowa - Department of Geography

United States

Higher Education

University of Iowa - Department of Geography since Aug 2009
PhD Student - Health Geography Arlington County - CPHD Jan 2008 - Aug 2009
Research Planner Prince William County Dec 2006 - Dec 2007
Demographer Computers4Kids May 2006 - Dec 2006
Learning Lab Director Piedmont Virginia Community College 2005 - 2006
Adjunct Professor - Geography University of Virginia - Health System Nov 2004 - Jun 2006
GIS Specialist Minority Business Development Agency Feb 2000 - Nov 2004
Social Science Research Analyst US Bureau of Census Feb 1999 - Jan 2000
Survey Statistician George Mason University 1997 - 1999
Graduate Research Assistant SUNY-Binghamton 1996 - 1997
Student

University of Iowa 2009 - 2013
George Mason University 1997 - 1999
Masters, Geographic and Cartographic Sciences James Madison University 1992 - 1996
Bachelor, Geographic Information Science

Political Redistricting, Geocoding, Demographic Analysis, Survival Analysis, Spatial Analysis, GIS analysis, Social Network Analysis, Statistics, Databases, event history analysis, spatial epidemiology, Spatial Epidemiology, GIS, Spatial Databases, ArcGIS, Geography

PROJECT WORK AND OTHER ACTIVITIES Virginia Tech Urban Planning Department - Alexandria Campus: Fall 2003. I worked in preparing a matrix of ambassadorial connections in support of the Globalization and World Cities project. George Mason University - The Institute for Public Policy: Fall 1998, Worked on an environmental justice grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as primary Geographic Information Scientist to statistically model the relationship between the location of hazardous waste sites and population segments using spatial econometric methods. University of Maryland/George Mason University: Summer/Fall 1998, Research Assistant for a Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funded project at the University of Maryland, on the Potential of GIS for housing policy research using microdata for Section 8 subsidized housing.

PUBLICATIONS Oliver MN, Matthews KA, Siadaty M, Hauck FR, Pickle LW. Geographic bias related to geocoding in epidemiologic studies. International Journal of Health Geographics. 2005;4:29. Richard Stevens and Kevin Matthews. November 2000. Adopting Internet GIS Technology in a Rapidly Changing Federal Business Development Agency. Published and presented at the Penn State University WebGIS 2000 conference. ACKNOWLEDGED CARTOGRAPHIC CONTRIBUTIONS Wand JN, Shotts KW, Sekhon JS, Mebane, WR Jr., Herron MC, Brady HE. The Butterfly Did It: The Aberrant Vote for Buchanan in Palm Beach County, Florida. The American Political Science Review, 2001;95:4. The Minority Telecommunications Development Program, National Telecommunications and Information Agency, The US Department of Commerce. December 2000. Changes, Challenges, and Charting New Courses: Minority Commercial Broadcast Ownership in the United States.

CEO / President at Innovative Testing & Supply, L.L.C.

Norman, Oklahoma

Oil & Energy

Innovative Testing & Supply, L.L.C. - Norman, OK since Apr 2012
CEO / President RSC Equipment Rental Apr 2010 - Jan 2012
District Industrial Sales Rep BLACKBURN FINANCIAL GROUP Jan 2009 - Mar 2010
Insurance Agent Preferred Material Handling, Inc. Jan 1999 - May 2009
Executive Sales Manager PREFERRED MATERIAL HANDLING, INC Jan 1999 - Jan 2008
Executive Sales Manager LPM of Oklahoma Sep 1997 - Dec 1999
Customer Service Representative SERVICE, INC Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
LPM FORKLIFT SALES

Oklahoma City Community College 1997 - 1998
Oklahoma City Community College

Leadership, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Customer Satisfaction, New Business Development, Account Management, Key Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Operations Management, Pricing, Negotiation, Team Building, Forecasting, Customer Service, Cold Calling, Budgets, Sales Process

Forklift, Material Handling Sales, Industrial Vehicle Sales, Rental Industry, Strategic Planning, snow skiing, music(play the guitar), boating/fishing

Sales Manager Outstanding Performance in 2000, Komatsu Market Share award (2005) for 301-500 unit market size, Letter of Appreciation from multiple customers

United States

Information Technology and Services

Independent Software Consultant at Matthews Consulting Group

San Francisco, California

Computer Software

Matthews Consulting Group since Mar 2008
Independent Software Consultant GigaBadger.com Dec 2011 - Apr 2013
Chief Coder Dude Mav6 Feb 2009 - Aug 2011
Senior Software Engineer The Washington Post Apr 2008 - Feb 2009
Sprig.com Developer Avenity Sep 2003 - Jan 2008
Development Team Lead American Management Systems Jul 2002 - Sep 2003
Associate

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2008 - 2010
Masters of Technology Management, Technology Management University of Pennsylvania 1998 - 2002
Bachelor of Science and Engineering, Computer Science

Solution Architecture, Team Leadership, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Java, Amazon Web Services (AWS), REST, Android Development, Objective-C, Cocoa, C#, EC2, Rackspace Cloud, XML, Databases, ASP.NET, MySQL, AJAX, Oracle, CSS, Microsoft SQL Server, C++, C, jQuery, XSLT, Linux, SQL, Semantic Web, NoSQL, API, Entrepreneurship, Private Pilot, Golf

Flying Airplanes, International Travel, Golf, Scuba Diving, Shooting Pool

United States

United States

Senior J2EE Developer at Uniters, Senior Software Engineer at Assurant Inc

Miami, Florida

Information Technology and Services

Uniters - West Palm Beach, Florida Area since Mar 2012
Senior J2EE Developer Assurant Inc - Miami since Oct 2007
Senior Software Engineer