Matthew Neason
Titusville
Summary
Highly skilled and dedicated Mechanical Engineer with expertise in project management, materials engineering, and technical leadership. Proven success in leading engineering teams, implementing process improvements, and managing complex projects from conception to completion. Ability to integrate new technologies, optimize inventory management, and enhance efficiency. Results-oriented with a unique combination of technical expertise, communication skills, and leadership, consistently exceeding expectations.
Engineering professional with proven ability to innovate and solve complex technical challenges. Known for delivering high-quality solutions and driving team success through effective collaboration and adaptability. Skills include systems analysis, project management, and technical troubleshooting.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineer II | Network Implementation Engineer II | New Residential Build
Lumen Technologies
04.2022 - Current
- Managed new residential build projects from initiation to completion
- Coordinated with contractors, vendors, and stakeholders
Engineer II | Outside Plant Engineer
Lumen Technologies
04.2022 - Current
- Designed and engineered outside plant infrastructure
- Conducted site surveys, analyzed data, and collaborated with teams
Associate Engineer | NEAR NET QUALIFICATION PROGRAM LEAD
Lumen Technologies
04.2022 - Current
- Oversaw qualification process and ensured adherence to standards
- Directed a team, implementing process improvements
- Completed microdesigns across six states with high volume and low errors
- Managed the statewide G.HN, Gfast, and FTTU small business GPON program
- Subject matter expert in quantum fiber inventory, finance, and served on the Engineering Task Force
- Managed fiber improvement projects using AutoCAD, MicroStation, and SAP
Advanced Placement Science Teacher | University High School
Orange County Public Schools
01.2017 - 04.2022
- Instructed Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, and Anatomy/Physiology
- Developed curriculum, labs, and mentored new hires
- Achieved high student performance, exceeding county averages
- Taught PLTW, and revamped ASA and sponsored GEMS
Science Teacher/ESOL ELA | Lake Nona Middle School
Orange County Public Schools
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Taught Physical Science, Reading, and Language Arts
- Contributed to STEM Consortium, developed incentive programs
- Achieved high ESOL student performance
- Sponsored NJHS and transitioned to physical science
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL08.2025
Master of Science - Materials Science and Engineering
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL01.2021
Bachelor of Science - English Language Arts Education, Chemistry and Physics
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL01.2014
Skills
- SolidWorks Modeling and Simulation
- MATLAB
- Root Cause Analysis
- Materials Characterization
- Propulsion Thermodynamics
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- Heat Transfer Analysis
- Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Engineering Design
- Data Analytics
- Big Data Math
- AI
- SAP/ARIBA
- GE Small World
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Power BI, Visio)
- AutoCAD
- MicroStation
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
- Process Improvement
- Financial Stewardship
- Materials Management
- Inventory Management
- Training & Mentoring
- Six Sigma (Kaizen White Belt)
- Curriculum Development
- Lesson Planning
- Assessment
- ESOL Instruction
- STEM Education
- Technical Writing
- Public Speaking
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Project planning
- Data analysis
- Critical thinking
- Process improvement
- Material selection
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of an hybrid electrodialysis desalination machine that is portable and solar powered.
Certification
- Engineer in Training (FE)
- FLDOE Teaching Certificate
- Kaizen Six Sigma
- Data Analytics Certification
- PLTW
- IB
Awards
- "Highly Effective" Teacher Ratings (Multiple Years)
- First Place: Streamlined Car Design Competition
Timeline
Engineer II | Network Implementation Engineer II | New Residential Build
Lumen Technologies
04.2022 - Current
Engineer II | Outside Plant Engineer
Lumen Technologies
04.2022 - Current
Associate Engineer | NEAR NET QUALIFICATION PROGRAM LEAD
Lumen Technologies
04.2022 - Current
Advanced Placement Science Teacher | University High School
Orange County Public Schools
01.2017 - 04.2022
Science Teacher/ESOL ELA | Lake Nona Middle School
Orange County Public Schools
01.2014 - 01.2017
Master of Science - Materials Science and Engineering
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science - English Language Arts Education, Chemistry and Physics
University of Central Florida
- Engineer in Training (FE)
- FLDOE Teaching Certificate
- Kaizen Six Sigma
- Data Analytics Certification
- PLTW
- IB
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Central Florida
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