After completing his studies Matthew emigrated to Australia from the United States of America. He began working in the architecture field in 2002 and completed his Bachelor of Architecture with Honours in 2005.

Matthew is a detail focused designer with extensive experience in a large array of projects and project types. His skills range from feasibility studies to design and documentation and he has a passion for creating detailed construction documentation.

Prior to working at CKDS, Matthew led a team to produce three regional dental clinics for Charles Sturt University which were the final pieces in the development of the School of Dentistry. Matthew also carried out the design work for several projects with 420 George Street Sydney, Concord Library and Childcare Centre in Concord, Rockdale Library City Library in Rockdale, Angelo Anestis Aquatic Centre in Bexley and the Maureen Tudehope Centre sports facility for Kincoppal Rose Bay School. Matthew was a team leader on the Villawood Redevelopment Project, steering the design and documentation team for the community and back of house facilities along with the overall site works.

Matthew has a keen interest in Quality Assurance and has previously held Production and QA Manager roles. He is highly focused on the detail of building design and strives to achieve high quality solutions.

Since joining CKDS Matthew has taken on the role in the design development and documentation for a number of projects including a warehouse and manufacturing facility, mixed used development at Terrigal, large mixed use development (56 apartments) on Gosford’s Mann Street, and several other large commercial projects located in Newcastle and on the Central Coast.