Matt Hofstee Personal Site

Career Objective

Hard-working Cyber Defense major currently attending Davenport University, with seventeen plus years of work experience. Aiming to leverage a proven knowledge of troubleshooting skills to successfully fill an information technology role at your company.  Frequently praised as detail-oriented by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.

 

Education

Davenport University                                                                                       Grand Rapids, MI

Bachelors of Science in Cyber Defense (Expected Graduation Aug 2020)

·        Relevant Coursework: Information Security and Assurance

 

Grand Rapids Community College                                                                Grand Rapids, MI

Associates of Applied Arts and Science: Computer Information Systems: Programming (May 2016)

·        GPA 3.4

·        Relevant Coursework: Advance C++ Programming, Java Programming

Associates of Applied Arts and Science: Computer Information Systems: Networking (Dec 2014)

·        GPA 3.6

·        Relevant Coursework: Adv LAN for Windows Server, UNIX/LINUX Systems Admin

Associates of Applied Arts and Science: Web Technical Support (Aug 2014)

·        GPA 3.7

·        Relevant Coursework: Web Server Admin and Security

Associates of Applied Arts and Science: Web Design and Development (May 2014)

·        GPA 3.7

·        Relevant Coursework: HTML Essentials, Web Databases

 

Work Experience

Amazon Logistics                                                                                                        Walker, MI

Sortation Worker                                                                                                       Oct 2018 to Present

·        Unload, Sort, and Stow customer packages for final delivery.

 

Arby’s Restaurant Group                                                                                        Wyoming, MI

Shift Manager                                                                                                        Feb 2004 to Oct 2018

·        Assist the General Manager in running the store. Including ordering, marketing, training, and receiving.

 

Grand Rapids Community College                                                                 Grand Rapids, MI

Applied Technology Center Computer Lab Tutor                                                   Aug 2013 to Oct 2014

·        Assist students in understanding their materials.  Assist the lab in general maintenance.

 

Technical Skills

·        Databases -MySQL, Oracle DB, SQL Server

·        Managed Services – Cisco Meraki & MDM, ConnectWise Manage, Automate & Control, Paessler PRTG

·        Operating Systems – Linux, MS Windows 3.1 to 10, MS Server 2016, UNIX

·        Programming Languages – C++, CSS, Flash, HTML, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Visual BASIC

·        Other – Adobe CS 6, Eclipse, MS Exchange, MS Office, MS Visual Studio, Notepad++

 

Honors and Activities


CompTIA

·       A+ Certification                                                                                                  Jan 2015- Jan 2018      

 

Amazon Logistics

·        Featured Employee                                                                                                            Jun 2019

 

Arby’s Restaurant Group

·        Shift Manager of the Quarter:                                                                                  1st Quarter, 2007

·        Shift Manager of the Period:                                                                                               July 2006

·        Make a Difference Award:                                                                                          Summer 2011

·        People Development Award                                                                                          Summer 2013

 

Grand Rapids Community College

·        Unix/Linux Certification                                                                                                    Aug 2015

·        Armen Award - Mobile application for Grand Rapids Festival of the Arts                              Apr 2015

·        President’s List (4.000 GPA):                                                                        Fall 2012, Winter 2013

·        Dean’s List (3.500 to 3.995 GPA):                              Summer 2013 & 2014, Fall 2013, Winter 2014

 

City of Wyoming

·        Citizens Task Force Committee:                                                                     Winter to Summer 2009