Thomas Glaser
Portland
Summary
I am a dedicated and growth-oriented Project Manager with experience leading development teams in an online marketing auction-based company. I thrive in collaborative environments where I can support my team’s success while continuously improving processes. Extremely passionate about finding ways to streamline workflows through automation and efficiency, ensuring that projects run smoothly and effectively. I enjoy learning from others, sharing my knowledge, and fostering a positive and growth-focused team culture, and I am seeking a new opportunity where I can contribute my skills, challenge myself, and be part of a team that values continuous improvement and innovation.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager, Auction Software Development
Sandhills Global
11.2020 - Current
- Lead a team of developers in charge of multiple auction software platforms that facilitate over $1 billion in gross auction proceeds (GAP) annually.
- Applied data from Google Analytics to ensure team focus is accurately prioritized across heavily used features, improved user experience, and improved SEO.
- Extensive experience working with full stack development managing front end and back end developers.
- Provide ongoing updates to various levels of leadership on progress, risks, change management, and issue resolution.
- Ability to manipulate and automate mass database changes using internal and external APIs, utilizing programs like Postman.
- Lead and coordinate cross-team projects to deliver software releases integrating multiple codebases and products.
- Onboard and train new hires as they join the project team.
- Manage and delegate a multitude of task requests from various levels of leadership
- Identify, track, and resolve critical issues and improvements, monitoring risks and maintaining general knowledge for the life of all products to ensure continued success.
- Track and monitor developer resources and workloads to prioritize tasks effectively
Business Analyst, Web Development/IT Research and
Sandhills Global
05.2016 - 11.2020
- Manage teams of developers working on front and backend products
- Developed skills in cross functional communication and coordination for products spanning multiple code bases
- Sent release and instructional emails for new products my team rolled out to over 400 recipients.
- Created and improved system processes and ticket system to save employees and end users hundreds of hours weekly
- Carried out simultaneous projects on multiple timelines to provide different products in a timely fashion
- Generated standard and custom reports to provide insights into business performance.
Business Analyst Intern, Web Development
Sandhills Global
11.2015 - 05.2016
- Extensively built and tested in-house business processes for ticket systems, task automations, utilizing pre-built API’s for database updates.
- Lead and QA tested localized projects with developers for front and backend products
- Lead troubleshooting for issues affecting internal and external users in products spanning multiple departments
Engineering Assistant
Lester Electric
06.2013 - 11.2015
- Managed ongoing maintenance and storage of test equipment.
- Gathered relevant data from various sources and developed comprehensive reports.
- Managed standardized safety testing
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics, Physics
University of Nebraska — Lincoln
Lincoln, NE05-2016
Skills
- Project Management & Planning
- Agile Development
- SCRUM Management
- Data Analytics
- CRM
- Process Management
- Online Marketing
- Microsoft Suite
- Postman
- Notepad
- Trello
- Adobe Suite
- Video Editing & Post Production
- Project Documentation and Organization
Timeline
Project Manager, Auction Software Development
Sandhills Global
11.2020 - Current
Business Analyst, Web Development/IT Research and
Sandhills Global
05.2016 - 11.2020
Business Analyst Intern, Web Development
Sandhills Global
11.2015 - 05.2016
Engineering Assistant
Lester Electric
06.2013 - 11.2015
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics, Physics
University of Nebraska — Lincoln
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