Software Engineer @ Building software for the developing world.
Worked in GTK (Javascript), HTML/CSS, Node.js, and Elasticsearch
Developed and architect-ed internal tools to enable teams to manage and curate content to ship in our applications. The system built in Node.js enabled the use of micro-services to organize and normalize content. From June 2013 to Present (2 years 7 months) San Francisco Bay AreaCTO @ Life Highlights converts analog media to digital. I developed a mobile application that enabled our customers to view and their their media online. Also developed the infrastructure to easily transcode VHS tapes to mobile ready video files taking advantage of adaptive streaming technologies.
Developed a custom order management and point of sale application to be able to track each piece of a customer's order through the pipeline. From January 2013 to Present (3 years) President @ Provided onsite technical support and technology consulting to home customers and small businesses. Also create web presence and social media presences for small business.
Member of the Microsoft Partner Program, managed deployment of Cloud Services (BPOS, Office 365 and Google Apps) for a range of business and provided support and training for our clients.
Managed and troubleshooted networks, computers, websites for our clients.
Developed an e-commerce store with integrated video watching, uploading and editing solution for client. Also managed the related servers and equipment to handle system with capacity of 18+ terabytes of data.
Experience with Windows (Desktop and Server), Cloud Services, Networking, Websites, Applie (Desktop and Mobile) From August 2008 to Present (7 years 5 months) Windows Expert: Consumer MVP @ Awarded April 2012. Re-awarded April 2013.
Windows Desktop Experience MVP from April 2010 to April 2012.
The Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Award is Microsoft's way of saying thank you to exceptional, independent community leaders who share their passion, technical expertise, and real-world knowledge of Microsoft products with others.
http://mvp.microsoft.com/en-us/overview.aspx From April 2010 to April 2014 (4 years 1 month) IT Intern / Ninja @ Over Summer:
Computer and Technology removal and subsequent installation into classrooms.
Computer Support and IT Help desk functions (All tiers).
Configured Windows Deployment Services to move imaging from Norton Ghost to new virtual servers.
During School Year:
Website administrator and technology consultant for various students clubs.
Developing custom remote desktop based exam software.
Occasionally assisted technology department when issues needed escalation (primarily with IIS) From June 2011 to June 2012 (1 year 1 month) CIO @ Oversaw development of a new social networking style home page.
Managed deployment of Google Apps Collaboration Suite.
Managed an array of services and servers for the organization ranging from self-hosted Windows servers to offsite linux servers and SaaS solutions.
Managed a team of IT professionals responsible for supporting the organization as needed, all tiers, and working with our service providers as needed to troubleshoot and repair issues beyond our control. From January 2009 to May 2011 (2 years 5 months)
Bachelor of Science (BS), Science, Technology and Society @ Stanford University From 2012 to 2016 High School Diploma @ Pine Crest School From 2008 to 2012 Matthew Arkin is skilled in: Windows Server, Microsoft Office, Programming, Microsoft Office 2007, IT Management, Windows 7, IT Service Management, C#, Windows Server 2008, WDS, IIS, Java, VMware Workstation, Virtual PC, Remote Assistance