Matt Isner

Matt Isner has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Matt began their career as an Adjunct Professor of Fine Art at Canisius College in 2011, where they taught "Introduction to Art History: Prehistoric through Gothic Art" and designed the syllabus and organized the course material.

In 2012, Matt joined Vanderbilt University, initially working as an Assistant Visual Resources Curator. Matt cataloged images of cultural works, provided tech support, and helped establish database conventions. Later, they became a Digital Imaging Specialist, where they developed and maintained a web-based cataloging application called DIMLI. Matt also acquired and edited high-quality digital images and produced publicity posters for department-sponsored events.

Since 2013, Matt has been working at Deque Systems, Inc. Matt held various roles, including Senior Developer, Product Development Consultant, Product Owner/Manager, and Javascript Developer. In these positions, they developed web applications and utilities, acted as an embedded developer and accessibility specialist in agile teams, and mentored staff. Matt also helped clients with testing strategies, remediation efforts, and process improvements for accessibility.

Overall, Matt's experience showcases a strong background in web development, accessibility, and digital imaging.

Matt Isner earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Art History from Wayne State University, where they studied from 2000 to 2005. Following their undergraduate studies, they pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Art History at Penn State University from 2006 to 2012. In June 2016, they obtained the certification of Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) from the IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals.