Marcus Matthews

Background

About Marcus Matthews

Over 9 years of supervisory experience leading various institutions in achieving measurable outcomes and goals • Accountable for the profit and loss of a college along with building, managing, and forecasting a budget of $7 million dollars • Designed and led training and employment programs in healthcare, technology, business, transportation, and education for 700 students in the Workforce Development Department at the largest non-profit school in Michigan • Experienced in partnership building, grant writing, staff development and supervision, managing projects, retention management, and strategy planning and implementation • Oversee all operations at a college including supervision of 80 staff and 400 students • Worked closely with regulatory agencies and government officials including the state of Michigan, United States Department of Labor, state workforce boards, and accrediting agencies to ensure 100% compliance • Increased location profits by 428% between 2014 and 2015 through effective student recruitment/retention and by utilizing best practices that reduced company overhead • Created a college department from scratch and improved funding from a year to $2 million a year through successful program management, grant writing, and marketing