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GOREN
Phone: 706.202.5566 | Email: mjgoren@gmail.com | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mjgoren
PROFILE SUMMARY
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Oversaw business and program development. Responsible for market research, business planning, recruitment,
training, website design, sales, marketing, account management, customer service and curriculum development.
Developed strategic partnerships with 12 clients; grew startup profitability from $0 to $10K in 9 months.
Implemented social media campaign; generated 17K visits and 3 new contracts valued at $8K in revenue.
Optimized financial literacy training program; boosted student engagement (100%) and retention (40%).
Managed 6-month analytics project; increased client lead generation (80%) and customer retention (6X).
MATT J. GOREN
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Led concurrent business growth initiatives. Responsible for technology development, process improvement,
performance management, financial planning and analysis, client service and marketing/white papers.
Automated client onboarding process; reduced from 60 to 40 hours, yielding $15K in annual savings.
Secured blog partnership; attracted 273 YouTube views and generated 3 client leads, valued at $40K.
Cultivated relationships with and contracted 2 new clients; netted $2,300 revenue in 2 months.
Oversaw various client engagement initiatives. Responsible for research program design, new feature testing,
project management, content curating, selection and review, quality control and policy development.
Launched on-demand advisory service; boosted conversion by 0.8% while cutting costs by 50%.
Designed protocol for assessing and maintaining content accuracy; reduced error rate by 80%.
Provided in-house financial guidance to 12 employees; decreased collective $250K debt by $20K.
Developed course materials, exams and lectures for 1,500 students; generated $1.8M in tuition revenue.
Earned 6.3 rating (out of 7) on Rate My Professor website; 2nd highest faculty member at UC Berkeley.
Facilitated 3 doctoral dissertations and a masters thesis; achieved 5-star rating on Wyzant website.
Redesigned scholarship application process; leveraged Federal subsidies to raise YOY funding by $140K.
Spearheaded 1st mandated financial literacy education program in U.S.; grew student wealth by $1.9M.
Organized 12 various social and professional events; decreased 5-year student dropout rate by 80%.
Expanded faculty membership from 1 to 5 campuses; obtained $2K grant to fund regional conference.
Published 5 articles and 2 book chapters; received 200+ citations and an annual student audience of 500K.
Recognized by Chicago Tribune, Huffington Post and Psychology Today; collective readership of 116M.
Assisted 24 students with graduate admission; 83% success rate exceeded national average by 40X.
Presented findings to 6K+ academia, students and business professionals across multiple events.
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS
PROFICIENCIES
Technology: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Drive/Docs, SPSS, Redtail CRM, eMoney.
Statistics: General Linear Modeling (Regression, ANOVA, t-testing), Research Design, Data Collection, Data
Presentation, Data Management, A/B Testing.
Psychology: Social, Organizational, Cultural, Behavioral Finance.
Education: Personal Banking & Investment, Credit Cards, Checking & Savings, Roth IRA, Traditional IRA,
Simple IRA, Index Funds, ETFs, Asset Allocation, Budgeting, Planning, Student Loans, Debt Management.