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My name is Matthew Waring and I’m a Junior majoring in Advertising and Public Relations at Grand Valley State University. I have a passion for advertising and marketing, where I can combine creativity, strategy, and design to deliver impactful results. My experiences ranging from playing AAA Ice Hockey and landscaping to refereeing and starting my own clothing brand, One Time, has taught me the value of discipline and adaptability. I bring strengths in leadership, creativity, and strong networking ability. I’m eager to continue developing my skills in advertising, marketing, and design while seeking opportunities that allow me to contribute fresh ideas, collaborate with others, and grow into a career where I can make an impact.…My name is Matthew Waring and I’m a Junior majoring in Advertising and Public Relations at Grand Valley State University. I have a passion for advertising and marketing, where I can combine creativity, strategy, and design to deliver impactful results. My experiences ranging from playing AAA Ice Hockey and landscaping to refereeing and starting my own clothing brand, One Time, has taught me the value of discipline and adaptability. I bring strengths in leadership, creativity, and strong networking ability. I’m eager to continue developing my skills in advertising, marketing, and design while seeking opportunities that allow me to contribute fresh ideas, collaborate with others, and grow into a career where I can make an impact.

Matthew Waring

Digital Marketer, Social Media Manager, Brand Strategist, +2

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My name is Matthew Waring and I’m a Junior majoring in Advertising and Public Relations at Grand Valley State University. I have a passion for advertising and marketing, where I can combine creativity, strategy, and design to deliver impactful results. My experiences ranging from playing AAA Ice Hockey and landscaping to refereeing and starting my own clothing brand, One Time, has taught me the value of discipline and adaptability. I bring strengths in leadership, creativity, and strong networking ability. I’m eager to continue developing my skills in advertising, marketing, and design while seeking opportunities that allow me to contribute fresh ideas, collaborate with others, and grow into a career where I can make an impact.…My name is Matthew Waring and I’m a Junior majoring in Advertising and Public Relations at Grand Valley State University. I have a passion for advertising and marketing, where I can combine creativity, strategy, and design to deliver impactful results. My experiences ranging from playing AAA Ice Hockey and landscaping to refereeing and starting my own clothing brand, One Time, has taught me the value of discipline and adaptability. I bring strengths in leadership, creativity, and strong networking ability. I’m eager to continue developing my skills in advertising, marketing, and design while seeking opportunities that allow me to contribute fresh ideas, collaborate with others, and grow into a career where I can make an impact.

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My name is Matthew Waring and I’m a Junior majoring in Advertising and Public Relations at Grand Valley State University. I have a passion for advertising and marketing, where I can combine creativity, strategy, and design to deliver impactful results.

My experiences ranging from playing AAA Ice Hockey and landscaping to refereeing and starting my own clothing brand, One Time, has taught me the value of discipline and adaptability. I bring strengths in leadership, creativity, and strong networking ability.

I’m eager to continue developing my skills in advertising, marketing, and design while seeking opportunities that allow me to contribute fresh ideas, collaborate with others, and grow into a career where I can make an impact.

Skills

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Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder & Brand Manager at One Time

March 4, 2014 - Present

Founded and manage a mission-driven brand, overseeing brand strategy, creative direction, product development, and day-to-day business operations. Designed and launched multiple apparel collections, directing design concepts, production coordination, pricing strategy, and online store management. Developed and executed organic digital marketing initiatives across Instagram and TikTok, using performance data to refine content strategy and support audience growth.