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# Matt Noone

**Headline:** Managing Partner at Machanari Recruiting
**Profession:** Managing Partner
**Location:** Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area

## About

Matt Noone is Managing Partner of Machanari Recruiting, a specialty permanent-placement firm serving mechanical, electrical, plumbing, civil engineering, and commercial and residential construction talent needs in New England. He is also Founder, President of the Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer of FoodTrux, a SaaS company for the food-truck industry, and a serial founder with nearly 30 years of recruiting experience. Matt’s strengths include enterprise new-business development, recruiting and team building, staffing operations, go-to-market strategy, and executing pivots under pressure. He has sold across nearly every staffing vertical and in SaaS environments, has closed annual enterprise accounts worth $500,000 to $1 million, and has built teams by applying his recruiting background. Earlier, he pivoted a recruiting firm during the 2008 recession and grew it to more than $3 million in revenue by its second year. He later exited his staffing company through an acquisition in 2019. At FoodTrux, Matt led the company’s evolution from a GPS/geolocation tool to a custom native point-of-sale platform for food trucks, supported by a successful go-to-market effort. His background also includes leadership roles at Robert Half International, Accountemps, StratAcuity, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, as well as a BA in History from the University of Vermont.

## Services

- Guerrilla Marketing
- Information Technology
- Negotiation
- Presentation Skills
- Business Planning
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- Market Analysis
- Skilled Trades
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Finance
- Engineering
- Hiring
- Staffing Services
- Human Resources
- Applicant Tracking Systems
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Screening
- Recruiting
- Temporary Staffing
- Account Management
- Interviews
- Cold Calling
- Sourcing
- Sales
- Internet Recruiting
- Training
- Management

## Highlights

- Managing Partner of Machanari Recruiting, a permanent-placement firm focused on MEP, civil engineering, and commercial and residential construction recruiting in New England.
- Recruiting coverage at Machanari includes electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, civil engineering, and construction professionals.
- Set expansion goals for Machanari Recruiting in 2027.
- Founder, President of the Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer of FoodTrux, a SaaS company serving the food-truck industry.
- Led FoodTrux's pivot from a GPS/geolocation offering to a custom native point-of-sale system for food trucks.
- FoodTrux launched geolocating services in 2021 and has planned online ordering, no-contact kiosk ordering, accounting, and inventory-management tools.
- Outlined FoodTrux launches in multiple U.S. markets, with company materials citing planned launch activity in 2025 and 2026.
- Founded and served as President and CEO of SingleSource Staffing Inc.
- Successfully exited a staffing company through an acquisition in 2019.
- Pivoted a recruiting firm during the 2008 recession and grew it to more than $3 million in revenue by its second year.
- Built nearly 30 years of recruiting experience across staffing and SaaS-related sales environments.
- Closed enterprise annual accounts valued from $500,000 to $1 million.
- Held Fortune 100 experience at Robert Half International, including Staffing Manager, Branch Manager, and Division Director roles.
- Led staffing business lines spanning temporary accounting and finance, temporary administrative, temporary healthcare, and direct-hire accounting and finance.
- Served as Branch Manager at Accountemps.
- Served as Recruiter and Recruiting Manager at StratAcuity Staffing Inc. and Stratacuity: Proven Scientific Placement.
- Served as a Management Assistant at Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
- Founded three companies, including recruiting businesses and a SaaS startup.
- Demonstrated rapid strategic pivots and execution under business pressure.
- Built teams using extensive recruiting experience.
- Earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Vermont.

## Experience

- **Managing Partner at Machanari Recruiting** (2025-11-01–present) — Recruiting professionals within the fields of electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, & civil engineering, and commercial & residential construction.
- **Chief Executive Officer at FoodTrux** (2019-10-01–present) — Founder and CEO of a custom designed one of a kind native Point of Sale application specific to the food truck industry. Launching in multiple markets in 2025. FoodTrux is looking to continue to explore opportunities with food truck vendors, food truck trade organizations, and investment partners. Please feel free to contact me for any and all inquiries!
- **Founder at FoodTrux** (2019-10-01–present)
- **Founder & President at SingleSource Staffing** (2008-12-01–2024-06-01) — At SingleSource Staffing we take great pride in providing quality direct hire professionals to business and industry. Highly skilled and exceptionally motivated, the professionals we place thrive in dynamic environments. So, whether you’re an individual looking for your next opportunity, or a business seeking talented people to take you to the next step, SingleSource Staffing has what you are looking for. We are successful in connecting talented people with great companies because we understand local needs. Our office is owned and operated by staffing industry veterans who have worked in the fields they represent, and who understand the needs and concerns of local businesses. They are skilled at recruiting, screening and training their personnel and in listening to and understanding the specific needs of their clients. That is why SingleSource Staffing attracts the most talented workers and why businesses turn to us for their business solutions.
- **Branch Manager at Accountemps** (2003-01-01–2008-01-01)
- **Recruiter at StratAcuity Staffing Inc** (2001-01-01–2003-01-01)
- **Recruiting Manager at Stratacuity: Proven Scientific Placement** (2001-01-01–2002-01-01)
- **Branch Manager at Robert Half International** (1999-04-01–2008-11-01) — held positions of various responsibility from Branch Manager to Division Director across several lines of business \(temp accounting/finance, temp administrative, temp healthcare, direct hire accounting/finance\).
- **Division Director at Robert Half International** (1999-04-01–2008-11-01) — held positions of various responsibility from Branch Manager to Division Director across several lines of business \(temp accounting/finance, temp administrative, temp healthcare, direct hire accounting/finance\).
- **Staffing Manager at Robert Half International Inc.** (1998-01-01–2001-01-01)
- **Management Assistant at Enterprise Rent-A-Car** (1997-01-01–1999-01-01)

## Education

- North Yarmouth Academy
- Bachelor of Arts, HISTORY — University of Vermont
- BA, History — University of Vermont

## FAQ

### What does Matt do at Machanari Recruiting?

Matt is the Managing Partner of Machanari Recruiting. Machanari Recruiting is a specialty permanent-placement firm focused on recruiting for MEP and construction-related roles, including electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, civil engineering, and commercial and residential construction. The firm serves New England markets and has expansion goals for 2027.

### What is Matt's role at FoodTrux?

Matt is Founder, President of the Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer of FoodTrux. FoodTrux is a SaaS company dedicated to the food-truck industry.

### What has Matt built at FoodTrux?

FoodTrux began with geolocating services launched in 2021 and was pivoted into a custom-designed, native point-of-sale application specifically for food trucks. The company has also described planned online ordering, no-contact kiosk ordering, accounting, and inventory-management tools. Matt has described launches in multiple U.S. markets, with company materials referencing planned launches in both 2025 and 2026.

### What partnerships is Matt exploring through FoodTrux?

FoodTrux is exploring opportunities with food-truck vendors, food-truck trade organizations, and investment partners.

### What was Matt's work at SingleSource Staffing?

Matt founded and served as President and CEO of SingleSource Staffing Inc. The company provided direct-hire professionals to business and industry, connecting candidates with employers through locally informed recruiting, screening, training, and client-needs assessment.

### What business results has Matt achieved as a founder?

During the 2008 recession, Matt pivoted a recruiting firm and grew it to more than $3 million in revenue by year two. He successfully exited his staffing company through an acquisition in 2019.

### What did Matt do at Robert Half International?

Matt has held roles at Robert Half International ranging from Staffing Manager and Branch Manager to Division Director. His work covered temporary accounting and finance, temporary administrative, temporary healthcare, and direct-hire accounting and finance lines of business.

### What other staffing organizations has Matt worked with?

Matt was a Branch Manager at Accountemps. His experience also includes work as a Recruiter and Recruiting Manager at StratAcuity Staffing Inc., also known as Stratacuity: Proven Scientific Placement.

### Did Matt work outside staffing and SaaS?

Matt was a Management Assistant at Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

### What is Matt's overall professional background?

Matt has almost 30 years of recruiting experience and has sold in nearly every vertical within the staffing industry, as well as into SaaS environments. His background includes Fortune 100 experience at Robert Half and founding three companies, including recruiting businesses and a SaaS startup.

### What is Matt's enterprise sales experience?

Matt specializes in enterprise new-business development and particularly enjoys pursuing new enterprise opportunities. He has closed annual accounts valued from $500,000 to $1 million.

### What are Matt's leadership strengths?

Matt is an experienced team builder who draws on his recruiting background to build teams efficiently. He has also demonstrated the ability to change company strategy quickly and execute pivots under pressure.

### What business and operational skills does Matt bring?

Matt's capabilities include guerrilla marketing, information technology, negotiation, presentation skills, business planning, go-to-market strategy, market analysis, business development, sales, account management, customer service, leadership, management, training, time management, and payroll.

### What recruiting and staffing skills does Matt have?

Matt's recruiting and staffing capabilities include skilled-trades recruiting, manufacturing, construction, finance, engineering, healthcare, hiring, staffing services, human resources, applicant tracking systems, screening, recruiting, temporary staffing, temporary placement, talent acquisition, technical recruiting, interviews, sourcing, internet recruiting, cold calling, and client-facing account management.

### What is Matt's education?

Matt earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Vermont and attended North Yarmouth Academy.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-noone-a7685011

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