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Matt Jones

San Francisco,CA

Summary

I am creative individual with strong leadership skills seeking to apply my work ethic and unique experiences in a professional setting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Board Member

Duke Alumni Board (NorCal)
12.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to drive organizational growth and development.
  • Led recruitment and development of strategic alliances to maximize utilization of existing talent and capabilities.

COACH K BASKETBALL CAMP
08.2013 - Current
  • Help mentor young men (ages 6-17) through the use of basketball drills and daily activities.

Associate

JLL
09.2020 - 03.2023
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Notable Clients: Alexandria REIT, BioMed Realty, GI Partners, FibroGen among others.
  • Notable Projects: Pegasus Park (Dallas), 341-343 Oyster Point (SF), 7000 Shoreline (SF)

Professional Basketball Player

Taiwan Bank
Taipei, Taiwan
09.2019 - 04.2020

Played professionally for the Bank of Taiwan. Made the playoffs for the first time in the history of the team during my tenure.

Sacramento Kings
06.2017 - 09.2019
  • Played professional basketball for the Sacramento Kings/Stockton Kings

Athletes in Action

Duke
01.2014 - 05.2017
  • Spearheaded the expansion of Athletes in Action, a focus group of Duke athletes dedicated to supporting students-athletes through bible study and fellowship

DUKE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, THE MONDAY LIFE
08.2013 - 05.2017
  • Visited critically ill children, providing support and encouragement to them and their parents -Partnered with executives at The Monday Life to shoot videos and increase awareness

READ WITH THE BLUE DEVILS
08.2013 - 05.2017
  • Spoke to elementary school students about the importance of reading and education

Education

BACHELORS OF ARTS - SOCIOLOGY

DUKE UNIVERSITY
Durham, NC
04.2017

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

DESOTO HIGH SCHOOL
DeSoto, TX
04.2013

Associate of Arts - Cultural Anthropology

Duke University
Durham, NC
2017

Skills

  • Winning Mentality
  • Strategic Planning
  • Effective communicator
  • Resilient
  • Adaptable
  • Fast Learner

Accomplishments

  • Captain of Duke Men’s Basketball Team (2015 – 2017)
  • Men’s College Basketball National Champion (2015)
  • Selected to the All ACC Academic Team (2016 & 2017)

Timeline

Board Member

Duke Alumni Board (NorCal)
12.2020 - Current

Associate

JLL
09.2020 - 03.2023

Professional Basketball Player

Taiwan Bank
09.2019 - 04.2020

Sacramento Kings
06.2017 - 09.2019

Athletes in Action

Duke
01.2014 - 05.2017

COACH K BASKETBALL CAMP
08.2013 - Current

DUKE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, THE MONDAY LIFE
08.2013 - 05.2017

READ WITH THE BLUE DEVILS
08.2013 - 05.2017

BACHELORS OF ARTS - SOCIOLOGY

DUKE UNIVERSITY

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

DESOTO HIGH SCHOOL

Associate of Arts - Cultural Anthropology

Duke University
Matt Jones