Steve Bartz

Current

• Director of Technology at Scoop Media, Inc.

Past

• Intern at Accu-Crete
• Intern at Sprout
• Managing Editor at The Phillipian

• Intern at University of Hawaii

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Education

• Stanford University
• Phillips Academy
• Punahou School

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Connections

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Industry

Internet

Steve Bartz’s Summary

Mathematics-oriented programmer with a particular interest in the web. Secondary skills include web, graphic and interface design. Prefer to work at a dedicated, small and fast-moving company.

Steve Bartz’s Specialties:

Math: Multivariable Calculus, Linear Algebra, Game Theory, Group Theory, Complex Analysis
Languages: Java, C++, XML, CSS, PHP, HTML, SQL, TeX, ActionScript, JavaScript
Platforms: Unix (Linux, Mac), Windows, Apache, Flex
Applications: Eclipse, Xcode, MS Excel, InDesign, Illustrator

Steve Bartz’s Experience

• Director of Technology

  Scoop Media, Inc.

  (Internet industry)

  January 2009 — Present (11 months)

  Scoop Media’s purpose is to enable students across the country to follow and write about the current generational change in politics. Its current main site, Scoop44, is a web-based journal providing coverage and commentary on the latest stories and political issues.
  
  Designed and directed development of Scoop44. Assisting in the integration of technology that enable Scoop to fulfill its vision.
  
  Focus: web development, journalism, publishing

• Intern

  Accu-Crete

  (Privately Held; Construction industry)

  June 2009 — September 2009 (4 months)

• Intern

  Sprout

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  July 2008 — October 2008 (4 months)

  Sprout makes Adobe Flash content creation accessible through its web-based SproutBuilder. Its platform offers advertisers a way to enable consumers to virally advertise media they care about, much like a poster, but interactive.
  
  Designed and created components that access external APIs for the SproutBuilder application. Contributed to QA efforts for FanKits product launch.
  
  Focus: API use, web applications, UI, QA, browser behavior

• Managing Editor

  The Phillipian

  (Newspapers industry)

  February 2007 — January 2008 (1 year )

  The Phillipian is a weekly, 16-page newspaper that is completely student-run financially and editorially and is not attached to an academic class.
  
  Managed operations, finances and workflow. Introduced and created professional-style graphics. Contributed to editorial direction.
  
  Focus: journalism, graphic design, publishing, management, operations, visualization

• Intern

  University of Hawaii

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  June 2007 — July 2007 (2 months)

  Worked on “Monte Carlo Simulation of Crossflow Membrane Filtration” under Dr. Albert Kim.
  
  Focus: computational engineering, parallel computing, simulation, visualization

Steve Bartz’s Education

• Stanford University

  BS , Mathematical & Computational Sciences , 2008 — 2012 (expected)

  I'm leaning towards applied math, which is MCS at Stanford. II like this program because it allows me to take learn applications of many sciences. I am planning to co-term, earning a MS in whatever interests me the most by 2012.

• Phillips Academy

  Diploma , 2004 — 2008

  Distinguished Scholarship in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Japanese and English

  Activities and Societies:

  The Phillipian, ARC, Tutoring

• Punahou School

  1999 — 2004

  Elected Middle School Vice President in the 7th grade and President in the 8th grade.

  Activities and Societies:

  Math Team, Student Council

Additional Information

Steve Bartz’s Interests:

Entrepreneurship, Technology, Web 2.0, Creative problem solving, Business, Finance, Journalism, Graphic Design, Typography, Fonts, Advertising, Statistics, Numbers, Venture Capital, Desktop Publishing, Blogging, Facebook, Google, Start-Ups

Steve Bartz’s Groups:

•    Sprout
•    Phillips Academy Andover Alumni and Community

Steve Bartz’s Honors:

-2008 U.S. Presidential Scholar candidate
-2008 American Computer Science League National Competition 4th place team
-2007 USAMO (U.S.A. Mathematics Olympiad) participant
-2006 U.S. Physics Team semifinalist
-2004 MathCounts National Competition (59th)
-2003 John Hopkins University’s Center for Talented Youth (CTY) attendee

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