Finance, Technology & Startup Experience
Greater New York City Area
- Current
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- Author at Amazon.com
- Musician at iTunes.com
- Past
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- Technology & Portfolio Management at Institutional Credit Partners
- Founder & CEO at Host1
- Assistant to a Member of the Board of Directors at Bear Stearns
- Hedge Fund Capital Group at Deutsche Bank
- Consultant at Toys R Us Corporate
- Consultant at Merck Medco Managed Healthcare
- Consultant at Volvo Corporate
- Floor Trade Ticket Clerk at Robb, Peck, McCooey, NYSE
- Education
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- University of San Diego
- Ridgewood Public High School
- Connections
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28
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- Industry
- Investment Management
- Websites
Jonathan Maher’s Summary
Creative, hard working, high-integrity, independent thinker with proven strategy, management, client relationship, analysis, teamwork and communication skills. Experience with complex financial instruments including fixed-income credit and interest rate derivatives. Written software since age 8 and called “extremely gifted as a computer programmer” by a prominent financial software entrepreneur.
Jonathan Maher’s Specialties:
J2EE (Java, JSP, JDBC, Servlets, EJB, XML, SOAP, XPath), SQL (Oracle Certified 8i Pl/SQL, SQL Server, MySQL, Access), VS.Net (C#, C++, ASP, VB), PHP, AJAX (JavaScript, DHTML, XML), Flash ActionScript, CSS, C, Shell (Sun Solaris, Redhat), networking & security, Excel, PolyPaths, Intex DealMaker, Bloomberg.
Jonathan Maher’s Experience
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Author
Amazon.com
(Public Company; Publishing industry)
January 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)
Wrote & published "Grow a Winning Business" (Age 25), a 216 page book covering topics including leadership, teamwork, strategy, negotiation, hiring, ethics, sales, marketing, publicity, patents, copyrights, trademarks and contracts available on Amazon.com.
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Musician
iTunes.com
(Music industry)
January 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)
Wrote, recorded & published an acoustic rock song on Apple's iTunes music service which was named a "Potential Soundtrack" and "Best Love Song" by garageband.com.
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Technology & Portfolio Management
Institutional Credit Partners
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Financial Services industry)
December 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 1 month)
Led development of a fixed-income derivatives trading platform used to purchase, trade, provide surveillance and investor reporting for the first 7.7 billion dollars in assets under management at a start-up of approximately 15 people. Worked with team to evaluate potential investments, reverse engineer and price bonds, and execute/settle trades.
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Founder & CEO
Host1
(Internet industry)
June 1993 — December 2005 (12 years 7 months)
Provided sales support to prospective customers through instant messenger, email and phone. Created a Windows desktop application that allowed clients to manager their Linux server account. Created a support ticket system that allowed requests to be fulfilled 24 hours a day by contractors in Asia. Projected exchange rate paths over the upcoming 12-18 months to offer clients the ability to pay in their native currency at a fixed monthly rate. Provided the ability to order services in 11 languages. Designed advertisements, setup advertising campaigns, and tracked performance.
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Assistant to a Member of the Board of Directors
Bear Stearns
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; BSC; Financial Services industry)
August 2004 — August 2004 (1 month)
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Hedge Fund Capital Group
Deutsche Bank
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DB; Financial Services industry)
June 2004 — July 2004 (2 months)
Collected investment strategy information from prospective clients across Europe though cold calls from a pre-screened list. Brought together about 50 people from sales and support on a single customer relationship management system.
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Consultant
Toys R Us Corporate
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TOY; Retail industry)
June 2003 — August 2003 (3 months)
Created a real-time profit & loss statement comparing the performance of a start-up boutique unit against parent using an Oracle database shared by all retail stores.
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Consultant
Merck Medco Managed Healthcare
(Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
June 2001 — August 2001 (3 months)
Helped design a 10 question survey which was mailed to approximately 10 thousand doctors to evaluate their attitude toward the prescription of generic drug alternatives, and then developed a database to aggregate and summarize results. Created a database for the marketing department used to track expenditures by campaign and generate performance reports using ratios provided by management. Created a database for the customer service department to track and categorize complaints, priorities outstanding issues, and identify problem areas by category.
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Consultant
Volvo Corporate
(Automotive industry)
December 2000 — January 2001 (2 months)
Created a web based application to search internal educational media library.
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Floor Trade Ticket Clerk
Robb, Peck, McCooey, NYSE
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry)
July 1999 — August 1999 (2 months)
Hand wrote tickets on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange for trades over 100 shares.
Jonathan Maher’s Education
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University of San Diego
Bachelors of Business Administration, 1999 — 2005
- Activities and Societies:
- Sigma Chi, Delta Lambda Phi
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Ridgewood Public High School
1994 — 1999
Additional Information
Jonathan Maher’s Websites:
Jonathan Maher’s Interests:
Snowboarding, scuba diving, jui-jitsu, kickboxing, guitar, reading excessively.
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