matt mcnamee

I lead, provide strategy & build digital goods.

I’m currently a technical strategist & project manager at Pivotal Agency.

I work to ensure our clients are winning and our technical team are performing. I work closely with our top tier clients to ensure fluid product delivery as well as provide day-to-day supervision to our team, made up of ~20 digital professionals.

books + articles

Books I'm reading

Articles I've written

professional skills

Front end development - HTML / CSS / JS / ReactJS

Back end development - PHP / MySQL / NodeJS / Laravel

Content Management Systems - Wordpress / PyroCMS

eCommerce Platforms - X-Cart / Magento2

Mobile app development - React Native

Leadership

Project management

Design Direction

Product Design

experience

Nov. 2015 - Present

Pivotal Agency
General Manager, Mobile Apps
Operations Manager
Team leader

Jan. 2013 - Nov. 2015

New Business Media
Project Manager
Account Manager

July 2011 - Jan. 2013

New Business Media
Web Designer
Full-stack Web Developer

Jan 2010 - July 2011

Newlife Uniting
Web Designer
Front-end Web Developer

Jan. 2007 - July 2010

Bara Design
Full-stack Web Developer
Graphic Designer

Jan. 2008 - Dec. 2010

Griffith University
Graduated with a Bachelor Information Technology

companies I've worked with

Tafe Queensland

Rugs a Million

Griffith University

Super Amart

University of Queensland (UQ)

Go Health Clubs

Barbeques Galore

Christian Heritage College

side hustle

Whisky Journal

Have you ever been daunted by the sight of whisky options?

From your pocket, Whisky Journal allows you to learn about more than 4,000 drams from all around the world.
Read fast facts and even discover what your friends think, via our Facebook integration.

Idea Creation
Strategy
Product Design
Laravel Rest API
React Native iOS & Android App Development
AWS
Web Design/Development
Social Media Strategy & Management

→ whiskyjournal.co

Planivo

Planivo is a productivity tool, allowing organisations to schedule tasks for team members, and at all times know exactly how booked their team are.

Idea Creation
Product Design
PHP Development
Front-end Development
Database Design

React Native Starter Kit

React Native is a game changer for Mobile App Development. Although, getting started with React Native requires a substantial learning curve + is quite time consuming to start from scratch.

Enter: React Native Starter Kit. Built when React Native was only at v0.12, RNSK has seen a lot of change and continues to mature alongside hundreds of developers who start their apps with it.

Product Architecture
Javascript
iOS & Android App Development
Community Maintainer

→ github.com/mcnamee/react-native-starter-app

Newlife Uniting Church

Built for my home church, this Wordpress theme showcased the life of Newlife through a masonry-style home page.

Custom Wordpress Theme
Html, CSS & JS
Custom Wordpress Plugins

Front-end Boilerplate

Starting a web project these days is time consuming. With all the build tools and package managers to configure, plus all of the generic code we need to include by default to make it A+ performant. Front-end Boilerplate makes it less daunting to get started!

Html, CSS & JS
Gulp
Sass
Deployment Options
Linting

→ github.com/mcnamee/frontend-boilerplate