Matti Parkkila Email & Phone Number

Helsinki Area, Finland

Building the tech for an autonomous bed bug prevention system.

For our second summer as entrepreneurs we hired a summer employee and started looking forward to future opportunities. There's a lot going on at the moment, but hopefully I'll be able to write about all that soon enough.

Instead of looking for a summer job as a college freshman, I chose to establish my own software company with a friend. We got a great gig for a big, Finnish company as our first client and so far we are still working with them.I learned about the endless days of an entrepreneur, the challenges of juggling three simultaneous jobs and what it actually means.

As the team manager I was the connection between the eSports world, our team and our organization. I took care of miscellaneous tasks to improve our team, including contract negotiations, boot camp preparations and tournament scheduling.I learned a lot about analysing and improving the winning mentality that is needed to succeed under a lot of stress in a.

It started as my first full-time job and ended with me trying to outsource myself to my own company. I was hired as an archivist but transitioned into the digital handyman of the HUS archives. To mention a couple of cool things, I:- rewrote instructions and content to our web site- created tools for data visualisation in Excel/VBA- did user-centered design.

I spent thousands of hours playing Dota 2 on a competitive level during my upper secondary school. After my military service I realized I would never be the very best, so I figured I could do something else in the eSports scene.I scouted five talented Finnish players and helped them grow as a team. We managed to play at the Dreamhack Winter 2014 LAN event.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Networks, Graduated With Honors

Matriculation Examination