- Excellent leadership and problem solving skills - Strong decision making skills (timely while exercising sound judgment) - Able to prioritize effectively according to department needs and ability to organize a large number of changing variables. - Ability to manage multiple projects with rapidly changing priorities and deadlines. - Highly organized and thorough, with an ability to facilitate communication and scheduling among different levels of staff. - Strong communication, writing and inter-personal abilities, including skills such as attitude, diplomacy and persuasiveness, analytical ability, strong judgment and managerial skills. - Ability to anticipate problems and develop effective solutions. - Desire to work in a fast-paced, team environment.

Principal Software Engineer @ * Make decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive engineering activities. * Initiate and maintains extensive contacts with key engineers and officials of other organizations and companies, requiring skill in persuasion and negotiations of critical issues * Anticipate and solves unprecedented engineering problems * Determine program objectives and requirements * Organize programs and projects * Develop standards and guides for diverse activities * Recommend facilities, personnel, and funds required to carry out programs that are directly related with and directed towards fulfillment of overall organizational objectives From November 2013 to Present (2 years 2 months) Greater New York City AreaManager of Software Development @ * Oversee estimation and execution of project work plans. Direct revisions as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. * Drive software development across multiple teams and phases to ensure that engineering solutions are aligned with business objectives. * Minimize schedule and technical risk by foreseeing and addressing obstacles proactively and aggressively. * Collaboration with the Management teams to understand the product roadmap and plan infrastructure projects which assist in scaling the business. * Play a key role in the strategic planning process as we build and leverage our software platform to achieve Moda Operandi’s strategic goals. * Participate in the entire lifecycle of software development including requirements definition, architecture and development specifications, coding, quality assurance testing, deployment, documentation and support. * Ensure delivery of high quality software on schedule and on budget by taking ownership for the full life cycle of projects from concept to implementation * Create and mature processes to ensure repeatable and predictable results * Drive changes in both the software lifecycle processes and team culture * Evolve our Agile/Scrum methodology From July 2011 to November 2013 (2 years 5 months) Greater New York City AreaCTO @ Everycast is an innovative provider of unique integrated online LECTURE and live chat systems for sales, marketing, training, service and support departments... not to mention all the knowledge entreprenuers out there. The broadcaster is a mixture of serveral coding languages creating an all-in-one live chat and video conferencing platform with capabilities including video switching, PowerPoint presentations and file sharing, VoIP audio, video, website embeding, skin rebranding, archive and playback. Everycast hosts an array of secure streaming servers located on the backbone of the internet at geographic locations around the globe ... so you can broadcast anytime, anywhere. From September 2005 to February 2013 (7 years 6 months) Owner @ Our mission is to simplify your business and/or personal life by helping you understand all the technology that surrounds you. We pride ourselves in providing our clients with a single person that has the knowledge to solve all your problems. Instead of dealing with a large company, where there will be many people who are unfamiliar with the intracate details of your operation. With Spam Box you will have a single point of contact that will be dedicated to you and any tasks you request: From August 1999 to January 2013 (13 years 6 months) Artistic Director @ Previous known as Prudenia, The Colors Project is an Internet video art collective. Through experimentation and positive energies, we look to achieve the Unity through Creativity. We strive to create the idealization of humanity within the "portal". If it can be achieve in this "petri dish", then it is possible to creative this in reality. From March 2000 to December 2011 (11 years 10 months) IT Director @ Our objective at Goetz Fitzpatrick LLP is to perform legal work to the highest standards, while providing legal services at a reasonable cost to our clients. To this end, we have purposefully focused and narrowed our practice areas to encompass only those fields in which we confidently possess the necessary skills. We have the breadth and depth of experience required to fulfill our clients’ needs as construction/surety lawyers, real estate lawyers, transactional lawyers, litigators, trusts & estates lawyers. From February 2005 to July 2011 (6 years 6 months) CTO @ I make things work... From September 2010 to April 2011 (8 months) IT Director @ Networking * Plans and implements additions, deletions and major modifications to the supporting infrastructure company-wide in coordination with corporate leadership. * Oversees the implementation of network security at the corporate level. * Anticipates future network needs, identifies proactive solutions to satisfy needs. Telephony * Oversees the planning and management of the company's telephone system and manages company-wide upgrade efforts. Help Desk Administration * Oversees the management of corporate help desk activities and resolves escalated issues if necessary. Asset Management * Helps establish and build relationships with vendors in conjunction with corporate leadership. * Oversees all IT-related purchasing and budget usage; works with Accounting to develop budgets. * Holds responsibility for capacity planning and scheduling vendor negotiations related to IT. From February 2005 to January 2009 (4 years) Owner/Artistic Director @ Prudenia is an Video Creation Network, where users can create online video content to express their creativity. Think individualized Internet TV. From June 2000 to September 2005 (5 years 4 months) IT Director @ What a job! From January 2002 to September 2004 (2 years 9 months)

Master's Degree, Interactive Intelligence @ Georgia Institute of Technology From 2014 to 2017 Bachelors, Computer Science and Mathematics @ Vanderbilt University From 1996 to 2000 Jesuit High School From 1990 to 1995 Jonathan Kowalski is skilled in: E-commerce, Start-ups, Online Advertising, Social Media, Analytics, Django, Entrepreneurship, HTML, Python, Video, Web Development, SEO, Project Planning, Mobile Applications, Web Analytics