As the face of Harmer Consultants, Matt has an incisive understanding of the operational and interpersonal dynamics that support successful professional relationships. His ability to develop swift rapport and earn the trust of clients and candidates alike endows him with a unique skill in placing best-fit IT talent where it thrives. Having been in the IT staffing/consulting industry 15 years, Matt joined Harmer in 2010 and earned his partnership in 2015.Matt is also President of STAR Chicago which is one of the largest communities of Recruiters and Talent Acquisition professionals in the US. Matt loves bringing the community together for professional development, training, and networking purposes via STAR's programming. When he isn’t working, Matt can be found spending time with his wife Katie and daughters Savannah and Scarlett (#lilJonesy & #lilJonesy2). Matt thoroughly enjoys playing basketball and has never seen a jump shot he didn’t like.Follow him on Instagram and twitter - @MatthewJones23Harmer Consultants specializes in placing high level IT consultants in the following areas; software development, software architecture, quality assurance, user experience, project management, business intelligence, business analysis, infrastructure architecture, and network/systems engineering. Harmer has been in business since 1986 and we have one of the most tenured recruiting teams in Chicago. Harmer Consultants is a local firm with local roots and they love supporting the Chicago economy.Feel free to reach out to Matt at mjones@harmer.com or 312-407-7663. Positions Filled Recently:Java, J2EE, Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, Unix, .Net, Project Management, Business Analysts, Security, System Engineers, Quality Assurance (QA Testers, QA Team Leads, QA Analysts), Database Developers, Database Administrators (DBA) amongst others.