Volunteer Profile
Matthew Stephen Breslin - Teacher's Team

Name:   Matthew Stephen Breslin

Birthplace:   Allentown, PA

Education:    Associates Degree in Computer Networking

University:   Allentown Business School, Allentown PA

Job Experience   About ten years of teaching experience in mathematics at the community college and university levels

Previous Volunteer Experience   Computer / networking support in an adult school

Future Goals  To own my own IT consulting firm.

What Do You Enjoy About Your Volunteer Work With CDD  I've enjoyed passing on what I know to people. It's exciting to see someone's face light up when a concept finally hits home for them. The idea of giving people hope, even through job training is wonderful. I feel like I am giving them a tool to create a new future for themselves.

How Do You See This Volunteer Work Advancing Your Carrer Or Effecting You In Some Other Way?   Seeing the students and hearing them tell their stories has made me realize how fortunate I've been in my life. I am grateful for the opportunities I've had, more now than before. They've inspired me to try harder in my own life. Seeing what a person can accomplish, even fter making mistakes, gives me hope.

Additional Comments  I am grateful to CDD for giving me a chance to help my community.