Management Project

J O NAT HAN G LA S E R

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EDUCATION

University of Baltimore Graduate Certificate -2012

Interaction Design and Information Architecture GPA: 3.9

Co-authored a book chapter: “How Users Approach Discovery Tools” published by IGI

UMass Amherst - School of Management & Commonwealth College (Honors) Bachelor of Arts - 2010

Major: Finance (Investments) Minor: History Magna Sum Laude

COMPETENCIES

• Entrepreneurial • Fluent in Hebrew • Excellent Analytical Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills • Product Management • Project Management Skills

Computer Skills: Advanced in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, Advanced in HP Quality Center, Advanced in PowerDesigner

UX/UI Tools: iRise and Axure

Database / Programming: SQL, HTML, Basic PHP

WORK EXPERIENCE

Constellation Energy Baltimore, MD

Sr. Business Analyst 01/12 - Present

• Lead the integration of Market Data Management operations for the Commercial business (~$11M in annual spend), realized

over $500,000 in annualized savings in three months

• Developed interactive prototype for PRiMERA (a $1 million mass market retail energy risk system) using Axure

• Designed to-be business processes to ensure appropriate risk mitigation and operational excellence to accompany the

implementation of PRiMERA

• Led requirements gathering sessions with various business stakeholders (wholesale traders, marketing, risk and IT) and

developed both business and functional requirements for PRiMERA (over 300 requirements)

• Created data flow and data mapping documentation for a retail energy forecasting solution for the integrated company

Constellation Energy Baltimore, MD

Business Analyst 06/2010- 01/2012

• Created Business Analysis Deliverables (use cases, work flows, personas and requirements) for a $4 million web-based account

services application working with various internal business owners, including IT

• Managed User Acceptance Testing - including test script creation, defect management, and testing management - throughout the

development cycle of the web project

Bustaa, Inc. Baltimore, MD

Founder & C.E.O 1/2012 - Present

• Designed application process flows and user interface for application and analytics website

• Created detailed project plan with milestones using Asana (an online project management tool)

• Managed resources (both in the USA and Ukraine) to ensure adherence to requirements and deadlines

• Winner of “Best Early Stage Company” during a Venture Pitch II Competition at the University of Baltimore

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Lincoln Lab Lexington, MA

Budget Co-Op 1/2009- 7/2009

• Analyzed daily and monthly financial data of a $3.9 million budget

• Led an initiative to reduce costs by $100K in coordination with the Purchasing Department, outside vendors, and Lincoln

Financial Office

• Developed guidelines for a cost estimating tool to be used for rapid prototype projects by Business Managers and Unit

Engineers

• Designed & Developed an online, subjective five-star rating system for the Mission Assurance office using Microsoft Access

COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, ETC.

• Jewish Big Brother & Big Sister – Baltimore, MD

• Culture Education Initiative (CEI) - wrote a proposal to improve public higher education in coordination with leaders of other

student groups and presented to the Governor of Massachusetts, Deval Patrick

• Had an international music themed radio show at the University of Massachusetts- Amherst

• Avid traveler – have traveled to 20 countries including: Russia(Siberia), Mongolia, Vietnam, Colombia, and Croatia

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