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Hi, I'm Donavan Matesky, a creative entrepreneur and storyteller with over 7 years of experience in retail, hospitality, and digital branding. I have a passion for building engaging communities and meaningful business ventures, specializing in viral content and brand growth. As the founder of IAMSHYFTER LLC, I lead marketing campaigns, design digital experiences, produce original music, and create impactful content that promotes self-love and breaking free from limitations. I'm all about connecting with people and bringing a hands-on leadership style to everything I do.…Hi, I'm Donavan Matesky, a creative entrepreneur and storyteller with over 7 years of experience in retail, hospitality, and digital branding. I have a passion for building engaging communities and meaningful business ventures, specializing in viral content and brand growth. As the founder of IAMSHYFTER LLC, I lead marketing campaigns, design digital experiences, produce original music, and create impactful content that promotes self-love and breaking free from limitations. I'm all about connecting with people and bringing a hands-on leadership style to everything I do.

Donavan Matesky

Music Producer, Music Composer, Video Editor, +2

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Hi, I'm Donavan Matesky, a creative entrepreneur and storyteller with over 7 years of experience in retail, hospitality, and digital branding. I have a passion for building engaging communities and meaningful business ventures, specializing in viral content and brand growth. As the founder of IAMSHYFTER LLC, I lead marketing campaigns, design digital experiences, produce original music, and create impactful content that promotes self-love and breaking free from limitations. I'm all about connecting with people and bringing a hands-on leadership style to everything I do.…Hi, I'm Donavan Matesky, a creative entrepreneur and storyteller with over 7 years of experience in retail, hospitality, and digital branding. I have a passion for building engaging communities and meaningful business ventures, specializing in viral content and brand growth. As the founder of IAMSHYFTER LLC, I lead marketing campaigns, design digital experiences, produce original music, and create impactful content that promotes self-love and breaking free from limitations. I'm all about connecting with people and bringing a hands-on leadership style to everything I do.

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Hi, I’m Donavan Matesky, a creative entrepreneur and storyteller with over 7 years of experience in retail, hospitality, and digital branding. I have a passion for building engaging communities and meaningful business ventures, specializing in viral content and brand growth.

As the founder of IAMSHYFTER LLC, I lead marketing campaigns, design digital experiences, produce original music, and create impactful content that promotes self-love and breaking free from limitations. I’m all about connecting with people and bringing a hands-on leadership style to everything I do.

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Work Experience

Founder & CEO at IAMSHYFTER LLC

August 1, 2023 - June 19, 2024

Designed and launched a successful brand website with integrated merch store, blog, and booking features. Developed consistent digital designs and branded assets across all platforms. Built and managed an engaged newsletter list for product drops and community updates. Created viral short-form video content across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Hosted powerful Twitch streams focused on mental health, growth, and breaking patterns. Produced and mixed original music and visuals for independent song releases. Grew social media following to over 275K+ on Instagram and reached 1M+ monthly viewers. Partnered with various brands. Managed all aspects of brand growth — from strategy to execution, fulfillment to customer experience.

Retail Sales Associate / Management/ Customer Escalations at T-Mobile

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2023

Selected for and completed T-Mobile's leadership development program. Took on a key role handling high-level customer service escalations with empathy and efficiency. Consistently ranked as a top performer in customer satisfaction metrics. Helped train and onboard new hires while maintaining personal sales goals. Developed communication and problem-solving skills in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. Known for bringing calm to chaos and leaving customers feeling heard, valued, and taken care of.

Server at Olive Garden

January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018

Delivered exceptional service while managing multiple tables with speed, personality, and care. Regularly requested by returning guests for friendly, high-energy experience. Maintained composure and professionalism during rushes and high-stress dinner hours. Earned strong tips and praise from guests due to hospitality, attention to detail, and personal touch. Honed multitasking, time management, and communication skills — while being a team player who could handle any section.