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WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT

With a vast array of backgrounds, Motivation Technologies is a talented blend of the business-minded, tech-minded and creative-minded. We rely on our past experiences and adaptation of new ideas and technologies to keep us ready, relevant and ever resourceful. Don’t ask about our kickball team. It’s still a sore subject.

MEET THE TEAM

SOME OF US ARE

ADAM KOPCHAK

Web Developer

Likes: drums, pop punk, bad puns, grape Kool-Aid

Dislikes: slow internet, traffic, bean dip

Hobbies: drumming, playing in a band, graphic design

AMY SEIBERT

Web Developer

Likes: queer media, coffee, experimental music, conversation

Dislikes: gender binaries, mosquito bites, global pandemics

Hobbies: reading, building stuff, trying to fulfill my all my cat’s wishes, identifying birds

ANDY TENHOLDER

Web Developer

Likes: coffee, beef, sunshine

Dislikes: pollen, aggressive driving, wearing shoes

Hobbies: googling the release date of the last book in the King Killer Chronicles, getting pwned by n00bZ in League of Legends, teasing my cat with dental floss

AURA MARTIN

Content Coordinator

Likes: books, lip balm, roller coasters

Dislikes: slow internet, boredom, cold tea

Hobbies: writing, road trips, interviews

BEAT BARTLOME

Senior Vice President

Likes: YZF-R1, stop bits, solar flares, Fender, butterflies, risk taking, 11-digit prime numbers

Dislikes: gravity, excuses, talking paperclips, division-by-zero errors

Hobbies: anything that scares the health insurance company

DENNIS BRINKER

Senior Interactive Developer

Likes: dinner with friends, Mexican food, Halloween, scary/horror movies, the color teal

Dislikes: slow drivers, black licorice, fish, glitter, cold weather

Hobbies: hiking, gardening, going to the movies, weekend road trips

GRAHAM SCANLON

Web Developer

Likes: bodegas, investing, artist Marina Abramović

Dislikes: rap music, Hollywood, anything political

Hobbies: lock-picking, mindfulness, reading newsletters

GWEN MULLINIX

Senior Interactive Developer

Likes: taking my dog to the park, karaoke, float trips, red wine, artsy stuff

Dislikes: cleaning out the lint trap in the dryer, sudden loud noises

Hobbies: playing video games, internet spelunking, reading, cooking

HILLARY KUMMER

Senior Interactive Designer

Likes: 90s music, Harry Potter, chihuahuas

Dislikes: the Royals, the Blackhawks, broccoli

Hobbies: snail mail, lacrosse, travelling

JENNY LINDEMAN

Creative Director

Likes: spending time with family & friends, being outdoors with good music, the beach

Dislikes: complainers, cold weather, bad drivers

Hobbies: painting, cooking, reality TV

JEREMY WILSON

Web Developer

Likes: learning, movies, laughing at my own jokes, exercising

Dislikes: thinking of dislikes, bad wi-fi, having to exercise

Hobbies: playing music, gaming, reading

JILLIAN LOW

Creative Producer

Likes: dogs, the beach, board games

Dislikes: slow drivers, being cold, mushrooms

Hobbies: hiking, Netflix marathons, traveling

JOSH WHITE

Senior Web Developer

Likes: dogs, rap music, Mexican food, minivans

Dislikes: traffic, inconsiderate drivers, wet socks, IPAs

Hobbies: gaming, aquaponics, quoting "The Office"

KEVIN ENNIS

Senior Web Developer

Likes: Green Bay Packers, pies, FreeBSD, polar bears

Dislikes: roller coasters, seafood, spiders

Hobbies: photography, hiking, camping, exploring, game development

KILLIAN DELUCA

Content Coordinator

Likes: music, video games, corgis, memes, naps

Dislikes: politics, allergies, not being able to see my forehead

Hobbies: playing music, weightlifting, cycling, hiking, playing video games

LARRY O'NEAL

Senior Copy Writer

Likes: making music, baseball, bike riding

Dislikes: bugs, yardwork, winter

Hobbies: writing and playing music, fiction writing

LARRISSA MOOY

Senior Web Developer

Likes: coffee, indie music, technology, memes

Dislikes: coding bugs, mainstream music, nuclear winter

Hobbies: gaming, guitar, cooking, being Canadian

NICOLE WYCKOFF

Data Analyst

Likes: exploring new places, time with family, being outdoors

Dislikes: tardiness, complainers, not getting gym time

Hobbies: travel, cooking, reading, writing

OGI KOLOVIC

Senior Interactive Designer

Likes: the outdoors, good food, being organized

Dislikes: healthy food, bad drivers, sound of styrofoam

Hobbies: working out, traveling, learning new things

REBECCA CHERNOFF

Senior Web Developer

Likes: college basketball (Rock Chalk, Jayhawk!), tech, music

Dislikes: stinging insects, coffee

Hobbies: watching sports, playing piano, cooking, traveling

SARAH STROHMEYER

Front-End Web Developer

Likes: anything with matcha

Dislikes: anything with styrofoam

Hobbies: video games, crochet, fire dance, slalom skating, fangirling over Chris Hansen

SCOTT PROST

Architecture Lead

Likes: programming

Dislikes: cold weather

Hobbies: gardening

SHAWNNA TROXEL

Senior Interactive and Motion Designer

Likes: dogs, animation, re-animation (don't ask), robots, heavy metal, scary movies, spaghetti & meatballs, red

Dislikes: slow cars, waiting, red lights, commercials, really slow cars, stamps

Hobbies: saving the world (gaming), playing guitar/bass, art, photography, TV, snuggling my pup

STEFANIE TENLAND

Interactive Designer

Likes: learning new things, Critical Role, burgers

Dislikes: being cold, mosquitos, math

Hobbies: chess, painting, video games

TAYLOR HARTWELL

Senior Interactive Developer

Likes: fast cars, action movies, sports, video games

Dislikes: SCORM, parking in Webster Groves, supporting IE8, being bored, traffic

Hobbies: weight lifting, running, soccer, volleyball, automotive mechanic

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