Matthew Wood
About Matthew Wood
Matthew Wood serves as the IAM Service Operations Manager at CDW, a position he has held since 2021. He has a background in health sciences and extensive experience in project management, having worked in various roles including in the U.S. Air Force and Microsoft.
Work at CDW
Matthew Wood has been serving as the IAM Service Operations Manager at CDW since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing identity and access management services. His position is remote, based in Parkersburg, West Virginia. With three years of experience in this role, he contributes to the operational efficiency and security of IAM processes within the organization.
Education and Training
Matthew Wood earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences from George Fox University, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, he graduated from the Microsoft Software and Systems Academy, which is designed to prepare veterans for careers in technology, enhancing his technical skills and industry knowledge.
Background in the United States Air Force
Matthew Wood served five years in the United States Air Force, where he gained valuable experience in high-stress environments. His roles included Project Manager and Operations Administrator at Joint Base Lewis McChord from 2018 to 2022, and Project Assistant from 2015 to 2018. This military background provided him with skills in project management and operations.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at CDW, Matthew held various positions in different organizations. He worked as a Training Program Manager at ADAPT Training from 2013 to 2015 and as an Area Manager at George Fox University for nine months in 2012-2013. He also served as a Program Manager at YouthWorks in 2011 and briefly as a Cloud Application Developer at Microsoft in 2020.
Expertise in Agile Project Management
Matthew Wood has a background in Agile Project Management, which emphasizes iterative development and collaboration among team members. His experience includes working with global development teams, indicating his capability in managing projects that require international collaboration and communication.