Matthew is a University Innovation Fellow from the Spring of 2015 cohort. He attended Kent State University and gratudated with a Bachelors of Science in Technology and an Associates of Applied Science in Computer Design Animation and Game Design in Fall '15. While going to school he was the Director of Technology at NEO LaunchNET, formerly Blackstone LaunchPad, at Kent State University and Lab Tech for College of Technology, Kent Campus. Matthew, was also President of Imagineers at Kent campus.

Imagineers is a club for all students where he taught different skills in tools for game design and animation. The club encourages students to work and explorer the field of game design outside of class. The club also provided open discussion on trending technology and interests.

Aside from work and school he continually seeks to improve his knowledge in the field of 3D modeling, entrepreneurship and technology.

Since graduation Matthew has worked with a Virtual Reality startup and a local e-commerce webdesign company.