Matthew Hirota

Executive Board PositionChair for Programs, Events and Outreach (Two Co-Chair positions are proposed)

Full Name (First and Last Name)Matthew Hirota

Current Position TitleWaste Reduction/Recycling Coordinator

Current DepartmentFacilities

Years of service with UC Merced4

Years of service with UC4

Provide a brief history of your work experience, beginning with your present positionMy job is to get UC Merced to Zero Waste by 2020.

List any UC, committee, community service, or other major volunteer commitments, including the name of the organization and your role (especially leadership roles) therein:

I started a not for profit program called Wheel Solutions. We provides bicycles for people in need in the Merced area and teach bicycle repair.

In the past year, how have you played an active role in Staff Assembly? This can include committee work, participating in events, or attendance at Executive Board meetings:I participate in Staff Appreciation Week.

If you are selected to fill this role, what do you feel would be your contribution to the University of California, Merced, staff, and the Executive Board? How have your past experiences given you the knowledge and skills to provide this contribution

I have experience planning large events and have worked as the event coordinator and a private high school. I was responsible for all athletic games including football games with over a thousand spectators.

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