Songwriter, Performer at Sea Gypsy Music
Greater Los Angeles Area
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- Songwriter, Performer at Sea Gypsy Music
- Owner at Kreative Knowledge
- Speaker/Author - Cisco Press at Pearson Learning Solutions
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- Guest Speaker - Technology Lecture Series at Utah Valley State College
- Presenter - various - blogs, podcasts, and social media... at ASBA
- Consultant at ICM Conversions, Inc.
- Author/Speaker at Pearson Prentice Hall
- Consultant at Venicom, Inc.
- Technology Consultant at Maracay Homes
- Keynote Speaker at McDonald's
- VP of Technology & Corporate Communications at SOHO Resource Group, Inc.
- Technology Consultant at Sebastian Haircare
- Sr. Business Analyst - Contracts at Blue Cross of California
- Education
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- Chatsworth High School
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Matthew Moran’s Summary
I am the author of The I.T. Career Builder's Toolkit: The Complete Guide To Building Your Technology Career In Any Economy (Cisco Press - a Prentice-Hall/Pearson Education imprint) as well as several articles on technology and professional development.
I also write a popular blog on IT career development and consulting for IT Toolbox
http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/matthewmoran
http://www.MatthewMoranOnline.com
Speaker: Presented to numerous organizations and conferences on technology, professional development, and innovation/creativity. Venues include: Upper Great Plains Technology Conference, Prentice Hall IT Conferences, PC Expo in Manhattan, Primerica Financial, Minnesota Workforce Development Centers, Techies.com, Glendale Civic Auditorium, University of Phoenix, and others...
I consult on niche technology projects, providing strategic technology planning and project management.
Provided technology and business consulting and implementation to various clients including: Northrop Grumman, HealthNet, Latham & Watkins, Turner Broadcasting, Primerica, and others...
Served as VP of Technology & Corporate Communications, creating and implementing all key technologies for a health benefits and financial services company.
Served as CIO & equity partner for a financial services company. Developed in-house client tracking system and self-service web application. Helped develop affiliate marketing programs that grew company from 40 employees with 250 clients to 140 employees with more than 2700 clients.
Senior Business Analyst for Wellpoint/Blue Cross of California: Designed, programmed and implemented a high-performance document assembly, electronic printing, and production tracking system for their Large Group practice.
Matthew Moran’s Specialties:
Document assembly systems, network scripting and standardized computing environments.
Strategic planning, business and workflow analysis.
Staff development, project development
Matthew Moran’s Experience
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Songwriter, Performer
Sea Gypsy Music
(Music industry)
2007 — Present (2 years )
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Owner
Kreative Knowledge
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
1998 — Present (11 years )
Provide workshops on business productivity, marketing, creativity and innovation, and professional development.
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Speaker/Author - Cisco Press
Pearson Learning Solutions
(Public Company; Professional Training & Coaching industry)
1995 — Present (14 years )
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Guest Speaker - Technology Lecture Series
Utah Valley State College
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
January 2008 — January 2008 (1 month)
Provided the kick off presentation to their 2008 lecture series. Proactive Career Strategies. This was a motivational presentation with an anecdotal story of my son and a phrase he woke me with one morning...
IT'S ON!!!! IT'S ON DAD!!!!
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Presenter - various - blogs, podcasts, and social media...
ASBA
(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Civic & Social Organization industry)
January 2008 — January 2008 (1 month)
Presented Blog, Podcasts, & Social Media - providing an overview of tools and strategies for including them into a cohesive business/marketing plan.
Special emphasis on Wordpress as a platform to gain search engine placement and to publish audio and video content. -
Consultant
ICM Conversions, Inc.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
2008 — 2008 (less than a year)
Establishing and training sales and marketing on blogging and content strategies. Consulted on CRM implementation
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Author/Speaker
Pearson Prentice Hall
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; PSO; Publishing industry)
2005 — 2008 (3 years )
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Consultant
Venicom, Inc.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Wireless industry)
February 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 11 months)
Consult in the areas of business development and technology, building systems for tracking sales, partner marketing programs, and internal product and sales distribution.
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Technology Consultant
Maracay Homes
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Management Consulting industry)
February 2004 — December 2006 (2 years 11 months)
I provide technology to business blueprinting/planning as well as strategic I.T. initiative development. Built specialized web-based reporting tools, deployed across their corporate intranet.
Redesigned and implemented their new network including VPN and web services connectivity with outside vendors. -
Keynote Speaker
McDonald's
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MCD; Restaurants industry)
August 2006 — August 2006 (1 month)
Provided the keynote presentation for the 2006 I/S Career Conference, the Value-added Technologists...
Included The IT Job Seeker's Song - written on the plane on the way to the conference. This, is not recommended....
Here is a link to the lyrics and performance...
http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/pm/career/archives/the-it-job-seeker-song-performed-live-11368 -
VP of Technology & Corporate Communications
SOHO Resource Group, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)
November 2002 — September 2003 (11 months)
Involved in all aspects of technology planning and implementation. Software development and company infrastructure.
Develop corporate press-releases, branding and marketing campaigns for affiliate marketing partners. Manage and tracked all affiliate response inquiries through various web technologies. -
Technology Consultant
Sebastian Haircare
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
1995 — 1997 (2 years )
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Sr. Business Analyst - Contracts
Blue Cross of California
(Public Company; Professional Training & Coaching industry)
1989 — 1995 (6 years )
Matthew Moran’s Education
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Chatsworth High School
1981 — 1984
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Matthew Moran’s Interests:
songwriting, collaborative technologies (ZOHO.COM), writing, hockey, music performance
Matthew Moran’s Groups:
Pearson/Prentice Hall, Scottsdale Job Network, AITP
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