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Peter Klassen, CC CSM, MBA

Project Services Practice Leader, The Sophic Group, Enthusiastic Technology Entrepreneur, Inventor, Innovator

Headline: Entrepreneur
Work status: Employed Full-Time
Industries: Computing, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile
Skills: Architecture, Business, Databases, Entrepreneurship, Guerrilla marketing, HTML / CSS, Java, Javascript, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Perl, PHP, Product design, Public Relations, Software Engineering, SQL, Unix, Viral marketing, Web design, Windows
Location: San Francisco, CA - New York, NY - Columbus, OH
Interested in: Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Getting press, Meeting new people, Offering Expertise, Participating in a competition, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Receiving feedback, Recruiting for my startup, Starting a company, Trading services
Tags: agile, agile-estimator, cc csm, internet start-ups, program manager, project estimating, project manager, scrum master, social media, software development
Schools: Franklin University, Ohio University, Athens

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Peter has spent time working in management consulting and in the corporate setting. He has extensive experience working with information systems. Areas of concentration include project management, application architecture, design, implementation, deployment, support, and evolution planning.
Peter has worked at many corporate levels, extending knowledge to executive leadership, management teams, developers, analysts, testing teams, and various support groups and business partners.
Contributions include organizational and IT strategy, process development and enhancement, reporting functions, and advanced problem solving. Peter’s project management experience includes strategic analysis, financial planning, resource management, asset tracking, project plan development, and task delegation.
He has had the opportunity to work in a variety of industries, both internationally and domestically based; including insurance, banking, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, distribution, transportation, healthcare, professional sports, automotive, technology, food and beverage, government, and politics.
As a technology innovator, Peter spends time researching and developing concepts pertaining to new strategies, processes, products, tools, and startups. His primary interests reside in Agile methodologies, green IT, social media, project management, software development life cycle (SDLC) methodology, enterprise application development, Web 2.0 development, web start-ups, and mobile application development.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: The Sophic Group
Position: Project Services Practice Leader
Time period: October 2008 - Present

Employer: BTB LLC
Position: President, CEO

Employer: Nationwide
Position: Manager IT Applications, Consultant, IT Project Manager

Employer: Touchmark
Position: Account Manager, Project Manager, Team Lead

Employer: TBS
Position: Project Manager, Team Lead, Architect

Employer: marchFirst
Position: Senior Consultant, Team Lead

Employer: Whitman Hart
Position: Senior Consultant, Team Lead

Employer: Connaissance
Position: Senior Consultant, Team Lead, Developer

EDUCATION

University: Franklin University
Degree: Applied Leadership - Entrepreneurship, MBA

University: Ohio University, Athens
Degree: Information and Telecommunication Systems – MIS concentration, BA

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  • Steve Teffenhardt

    American, 42. CEO Pure Moxie, LLC, bus. incubator born in 2002. Also PM Jets, LLC Business Aircraft Charter Broker. Goals #1 Create the best possible team, #2 Motivate, #3 Delegate. Leader and Motivator, and jet pilot in a previous lifestyle..

  • Eric Mayville

    Interactive Multimedia graduate from Ohio University School of Visual Communication. 3 years of Graphic and Interactive Design experience, now working at Avenue A I Razorfish.