Matt Guertin

Matt Guertin is a professional currently working as a Ground Communication Officer at Skydive the Beach and Beyond in the Greater Melbourne Area of Australia.1 He has held this position since September 2014, accumulating nearly 10 years of experience in the role.1

Background and Education

Matt attended the University of Wisconsin-River Falls from 2008 to 2012, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services.1 During his college years, he played football for three years, starting as a freshman, earning All-Conference honors as a sophomore, and being voted captain as a junior.1

Professional Experience

Throughout his career, Matt has demonstrated a strong entrepreneurial spirit and diverse work experience:

Entrepreneurship:

• Co-owner of FLASH Companies since January 2005
• Co-founded InstaShare, a social media marketing company that worked with clients like Red Bull, CRAVE, and YELP1

Fitness Industry:

• General Manager at Anytime Fitness Travancore in Melbourne, Australia (January 2014 - July 2014)
• General Manager at Anytime Fitness (July 2011 - September 2013)1

Other Roles:

• Brand Ambassador for Periscope (January 2011 - May 2013)
• Supervisor for Recreation and Sport Facilities at the University of Wisconsin - River Falls (January 2009 - May 2012)1

Skills and Achievements

Matt has demonstrated skills in:

• Business development and management
• Marketing and social media
• Event coordination and promotion
• Team leadership and supervision

He has successfully grown two small businesses and launched his own startup by the age of 24.1 Matt's experiences have taught him the value of making himself vulnerable to learn and grow, and he has shown a willingness to take risks and pursue new opportunities.