Matthew Marino
Innovative Consulting Specialist, Briotix Health
Matthew Marino graduated with honors from Northeastern University in Boston, MA with a Bachelor’s in Rehabilitation Science and a Masters in Physical Therapy. With experience working in a variety of healthcare settings from inpatient care to outpatient sports rehab, Matt relocated to Portland, OR where he began providing injury prevention and onsite treatment services in industrial environments. With this new area of focus, he became a Certified Professional Ergonomist and Certified Workers Compensation Healthcare Provider. Currently, Matt is an Innovative Consulting Specialist with Briotix Health’s Ergonomics and Innovative Solutions Department. Briotix Health is one of the leading providers of onsite and virtual injury prevention, treatment, return to work, and ergonomic consulting services in the USA and abroad. In his work, he can combine his unique rehabilitation and ergonomics experience with his certifications as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Tactical Strength and Conditioning Facilitator and Personal Trainer to prevent and solve problems pre and post injury, transform work systems and optimize human performance. Matt is certified to perform the Functional Movement Screen, Selective Functional Movement Assessment, Fundamental Capacity Screen, Motor Control Screen, and Y Balance Test. He is also a Six Sigma Black Belt. Matt has experience consulting for clients in many industries including manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, construction, retail, transportation, municipalities, utilities, healthcare, office settings, and tactical operations. Using his training and experience, Matt delivers excellence in ergonomics and human factors consulting with subject matter expertise in the design, testing and application of exoskeleton and wearable sensor technology, tactical deployment of technology in clinical and workplace environments, job analysis, ergonomic evaluation, system design, training and program management. Matt has presented work at numerous ergonomics, workers compensation, safety and health, and wearable technology conferences around the world, and has delivered guest lectures and collaborated on work with various universities, agencies, institutes and associations including the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Oregon Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, WA Department of Labor & Industries, United States Department of Energy, Oregon Health Sciences University, Auburn University, Virginia Tech University, University of Cincinnati, Portland State University, Wearable Robotics Association, and ASTM F48 Committee on Exoskeletons and Exosuits. His vision is to develop and use cutting edge technology, science and methods to solve difficult problems and help people feel, move and perform better, be healthier, unlock untapped potential and thrive.