Matt Cornett
2003 Time Magazine Person of the Year | Workforce and Economic Development Guru | All Things Veteran | Data Nerd
- Role
- Director, Colorado Veterans\' Employment and Training Service at U.S. Department Of Labor
- Location
- Denver, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Matt Cornett
With over 15 years of experience in workforce and economic development, non-profits, and government, I am a skilled director who leads with passion, innovation, and collaboration. As the Director at Colorado Veterans\' Employment and Training Service (VETS), I oversee the delivery of quality services and programs to assist veterans and eligible persons in securing meaningful employment, education, and training opportunities.My mission is to create a positive impact in the lives and communities of veterans by unleashing their talent, removing barriers to success, and providing them with the tools and resources they need to achieve their goals. I have a proven track record of developing and implementing effective strategies, policies, and partnerships that enhance the performance, efficiency, and culture of workforce and economic development programs and systems. I enjoy being part of a team that celebrates wins, learns from losses, and drives positive change in the world.
Experience
Director, Colorado Veterans\' Employment and Training Service
Feb 2024 — Present
Education
University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor of Arts (BA), American History & Political Science
2008 — 2010
University of Northern Colorado
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2019 — 2021
Skills
- Urban Redevelopment
- Microsoft Excel
- Grant Administration
- Urban Planning
- International Law
- Westlaw
- Legal Research
- Program Management
- Local Government
- Document Review
- Policy
- Municipal Services
- Budget Monitoring
- Microsoft Word
- Legal Writing
- Intellectual Property
- Leadership
- Recruiting
- Staff Development
- Litigation Support
- Public Speaking
- Community Organizing
- Supervisory Skills
- Program Development
- Records Management
- Project Management
- Legal Issues
- Municipal Politics
- Research
- Editing
- Politics
- Government
- Nonprofits
- Grant Coordination
- Licensing
- Public Policy
- Conflict Resolution
- Training
- Human Resources
- Legal Assistance
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