Matt Graves

Security Practice Manager at Column Technologies, Force.com Services Delivery Manager at Column Technologies

Greater Chicago Area

Computer Software

Column Technologies - Greater Chicago Area since Feb 2012
Security Practice Manager Column Technologies - Greater Chicago Area since Apr 2010
Force.com Services Delivery Manager Column Technologies Apr 2010 - Aug 2012
SDE Practice Manager Column Technologies Aug 2007 - Apr 2010
SDE Consultant WellCare Oct 2005 - Jul 2007
Sr. Support Specialist Nexicore Services Jul 2004 - Oct 2005
Support Specialist

Pasco-Hernando Community College 2004 - 2005
Associate of Arts (AA), Information Systems FastTrain of Tampa 2004 - 2004
University of Central Florida 1996 - 1997

SailPoint IdentityIQ, Salesforce.com, Remedyforce, Force.com, Apex Programming, Visualforce Pages, IT Service Management, Service Desk Express, Statement / Scope of Work Development, Professional Services Management, Professional Services Delivery, Pre-Sales Technical Consulting, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Professional Services, ITIL, IT Strategy

2007 SDE Consultant Fast Start Award
Column Technologies
2008 Engineer of the Year
Column Technologies
2008 Excellence in Support Award
Column Technologies

Salesforce.com Certified Developer, Salesforce.com
Network+ Certified Professional, CompTIA
A+, CompTIA

Proprietor, designer, artist, builder at Handstruck

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

Fine Art

Handstruck
proprietor, designer, artist, builder sswsc 1998 - 2007
Coach

Wood art bronze art raising children economy and investments

Benefit Specialist at Graves & Company, Partner/Founder at GMI Solutions, LLC, Owner at Self-Employed Real Estate Investor

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Insurance

Graves & Company - Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area since Mar 2004
Benefit Specialist GMI Solutions, LLC since May 2013
Partner/Founder Self-Employed Real Estate Investor since Dec 2009
Owner The Hartford Jun 2008 - Sep 2010
Priority Account Representative

Forest Hills Central High School 1987 - 2000
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Benefits Consulting, Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Insurance, Health Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Term Life Insurance, HRIS, Fixed Annuities, Open Enrollment, Account Management, COBRA, Retirement, Estate Planning, Strategic Financial Planning, Underwriting, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement Planning, Group Insurance, Health Care Reform, Cafeteria Plans, Cold Calling, Management

Insurance and Benefit Planning, volunteer work, real estate investment, business ventures, investing, news, politics, skiing, golfing, traveling, socializing

Group Benefits Disability Specialist designation (GBDS)

Group Benefits Disability Specialist
Life, Accident & Health Licensed, State of Pennsylvania

Greater Seattle Area

Internet

Greater Omaha Area

Internet

Big Data, Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, Outsourcing, Customer Analysis, Marketing, PMO, Consulting, Customer Service, Financial Services, Sales, Contract Negotiation, System Administration, Sales Operations, Management, Product Management, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Strategy, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, CRM, New Business Development, Team Building, Call Centers, Program Management, B2B, Salesforce.com, Direct Marketing, Executive Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, Analytics, Analysis, Lead Generation, Account Management, Process Improvement, E-commerce, Telecommunications

Consultant & Corporate Trainer at Chattahoochee Technical College

Greater Atlanta Area

Mining & Metals

Chattahoochee Technical College since Apr 2009
Consultant & Corporate Trainer Chattahoochee Technical College Apr 2009 - Feb 2011
Safety Instructor Southern Safety Solutions Sep 2007 - Feb 2011
Owner Imerys Jul 2008 - Jul 2009
Independent Contractor/Sales Rep IMERYS Minerals Ltd 2008 - 2009
Consultant Consolidated Minerals Oct 2007 - Feb 2008
Sales/Management Consultant Oldcastle 2003-2007 Jan 2006 - Aug 2007
President Oldcastle Mar 2003 - Aug 2007
President of Oldcastle Industrial Minerals Oldcastle Architectural, Inc. 2003 - 2007
President of Oldcastle Minerals Oldcastle Stone Products Mar 2003 - Dec 2005
Chief Operating Officer and Vice President Imerys Pigments for Paper, Americas 1997 - 2003
General Manager/VP Georgia Marble Company (Imery's) 1973 - 2003
General Manager/VP Dimension Stone Division Jan 2000 - Aug 2001
Vice President and General Manager English China Clays 1998 - 2001
General Manager with Imerys/Georgia Marble/English China Clays IMERYS/Georgia Marble Company Jan 1997 - Jan 2001
General Manager Georgia Marble Company Nov 1997 - Dec 1999
Vice President of Operations Medusa Corp Jun 1996 - Nov 1997
President Franklin Minerals May 1993 - May 1996
General Manager of Operations Georgia Marble Company Feb 1973 - Apr 1993
Professional the North Georgia and South Carolina Operations Jan 1984 - Jan 1993
Division Manager Manager Jan 1973 - Jan 1984
front line Supervisor, Quality Control Manager, Safety/Environmental Manager, and Superintendent

Brenau University 1981 - 1984
Bachelor, Accounting Brenau University 1980 - 1984
Bachelor of Accounting Kennesaw University

Budgets, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Team Building, Minerals, Mergers, Project Management, Negotiation, Market Development, Manufacturing, Acquisition Integration, Management, Business Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Training, Contract Negotiation, Business Process Improvement, Project Planning

Program Manager at Lowe's Home Improvement

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Information Technology and Services

Lowe's Home Improvement - Charlotte, North Carolina Area since Jul 2010
Program Manager

SDLC, Vendor Management, IT Infrastructure Management, Program Management, Software Documentation, Identity Management, IT Strategy, Security, IT Management, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, Business Process Improvement, Business Process, Tivoli Access Manager, Oracle Access Manager, Sun Access Manager, Novell Access Manager, Access Control Management, Oracle Identity Manager, Tivoli Identity Manager, Novell Identity Manager, Siteminder, Capital Budgeting, Project Estimation, IBM Websphere Commerce, Web Commerce, Sterling Commerce, Multi-Channel Commerce, Online Retail, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Clarity PPM, CA Clarity, Project Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Enterprise Architecture, Strategy, Integration, IT Service Management, Start-ups, Project Planning, Consulting, PMO, PMP

Associate at Maranon Capital

Chicago, Illinois

Venture Capital & Private Equity

Maranon Capital since May 2011
Associate Mariner Private Equity, LLC May 2007 - Jun 2011
Associate M&I Bank Oct 2004 - Aug 2006
Institutional Fixed Income Sales Associate

Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School 2006 - 2008
MBA University of Missouri-Columbia 2000 - 2004
BS, Finance

CFA Charterholder