The document is a presentation by Matthew Sant about why hiring him would be engaging and beneficial. It highlights his versatility in taking on challenging roles in different industries, including managing staff and resolving network issues. It also outlines his skills in areas like data analysis, software development, and online community building. The presentation includes examples of hobby projects Matthew has undertaken to learn new skills.

1. Everything my
MATTHEWSANT/2014/MATTHEW@TELSTRA.COM
WANTEDTOTELLYOU

2. Let’sfaceit–résumésareboring.
Peopletalkthemselvesup.Youhavetoreadbetweenthelinestofigureoutwhat“grocerysales
executive”actuallymeansandthenyou’restillnoclosertolearningaboutwhotheyreallyare.

3. Thispresentationisallabout
engagementIt’saboutgivingyouabetterinsightintohowhiringme-working
withmeandusingmyskills-willmakeyoufeel.

4. Let’sgettoitthen,shallwe?

5. Abitaboutme
33yearsold. GraduateCertificateinManagement.
GrewupintheBlueMountains(westofSydney).MovedtoCanberra5yearsago.
LegendaryGamer.
JusticeofthePeaceDataWiz,PeopleManager,ITArchitect.
CommunityBuilder.Makerofthings.ProblemSolver.
Justmarried.
Woohoo!

6. WorkHistory

8. Superpowers

9. I’vedevelopedareputationforversatilitythroughoutmycareer.Thishasallowedmeto
takeonunfamiliar,challenging,andhigh-riskrolesbasedonmyability toquickly
becomeasubjectmatterexpert.
Sincewe’reventuringdangerouslyclosetorésumé-speakhere’safewkeyexamples
I’dlovetotellyoumoreaboutfacetoface:
Identifyingandresolvingnetwork-level
internetaccessandemailfaults
Providinghydraulicmodellingsupporttodevelopers
andlocalcouncilassessors
Managing60staffinahighpressure,
highstakewageringenvironment
Runningamortgageadministrationdepartmentwith
highdailyfinancialexposureandrisk

10. I’mgreatatdistillingcomplexity–detaileddata,systems,processes,papersand
policies–intoconciseandeasytounderstandstructures.

11. I’mprettyhandywith
Strategicinsightandstorytelling
Criticalandcreativethinking
NUMBERS
DataAnalysis

12. Geocodingandgraphicalplotting

13. Onlinecommunitybuilding
Userexperiencedesign
Softwareandwebappdevelopment

15. Thesefinalfewslidesfeaturesomeofmylatesthobbyprojects

16. LearningasIwent,ittookme18months.Idocumentedtheprocessinanonlineworklogwhichhasbeen
incrediblypopular;receivingover315,000viewsandcreatingacommunityofengagedfollowers.

18. Ireallylikedesigningbusinesscards.

20. Well,that’senough!
I’mpassionateaboutwhatIdo.Myuniquesetofskillsandabilitiesallowmeto
adapttonewrolesandcomplicatedsubjectmattereasily.MostofallIlovetobe
challenged!
Ifyou’vegotachallengeinmindthenI’dlovetohearfromyou.

21. Acknowledgements
HugethankstoJesseDesjardins(@jessedee)forhisamazinginspirationandslidesharepresentationtips
ImageCredits
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8.Flickr/DragonCon/AnnaFischer
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11.Flickr/SherlockJr/MichaelDonovan
13.Flickr/GoodTimes/SomethingSomethingFreeparking
14.Flickr/Clubactivitiesarefun!/Sörmlandsmuseum
15.Flickr/Meninpipe/SeattleMunicipalArchive
ContactingMe
MatthewSant
matthew@telstra.com
YoucanalsofindmeonLinkedin