Upbring
Matt Richards is an experienced professional with a diverse background in technology and hands-on roles. Currently serving as the Owner/Builder at Square Amps since January 2013, Matt specializes in building, fixing, and modifying tube guitar amplifiers. In addition, Matt has worked at Lutheran Social Services of the South since October 2009, first as a Desktop Support Specialist and then as a Senior System Support Specialist/Assistant Network Administrator, focusing on network infrastructure and user support. Previous roles include Shop Hand at Perf-O-Log, where responsibilities included tool preparation and maintenance, and various positions in the food service and retail sectors, such as cook and computer tech at The Krystal Company and rock music specialist at Sam Goody. Matt holds an Associate of Science degree in Computer Networking from Remington College-Lafayette Campus.
Upbring
Upbring is committed to breaking the generational cycle of child abuse by addressing its root causes. We deliver a continuum of services that produces measurable progress in five key markers: safety, life skills, education, health and vocation. Upbring constantly evolves to meet the needs of the children we serve. In the midst of those changes, however, our faith-based roots remain as strong as the day we opened our doors more than 135 years ago. Upbring’s children’s services offer a safe place to grow and thrive physically, emotionally and spiritually. Upbring continues to develop innovative and life changing programs and services for children and families in our communities. We don’t plan to stop - will you continue to join our team?