Among his many licenses and certifications, Matthew is board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and is licensed in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support. He is also a licensed Paramedic and licensed by the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS).

Before joining the team at Coastal Vascular and Interventional, Matthew was a part of the Rapid Response Team at Ascension Sacred Heart where he assessed, stabilized, and resuscitated patients. Prior to that, he worked as a registered nurse in the Emergency and Cardiac Departments at Baptist Hospital.