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Jason Kristufek 2130 E Ave NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 M 515.979.4579 [email protected] @jkristufek Profile I have an entrepreneurial and energetic spirt with a burning desire to apply my skills and experience into disrupting the news business once again. I believe that learning is a life-long process. I act and think progressively always asking what is the next best step. It’s sometimes filled with failure, but always with knowledge gained and then applied. Experience Founder & CEO, Fanstreamm – May 2014 to Present Fanstreamm is a sports technology business that won Startup Weekend Cedar Rapids in March 2014 and participated in the NMotion accelerator program in summer 2014 in Lincoln, Ne. Responsibilities included customer development and acquisition, business model integration, financial modeling, and product development using lean methods. The business acquired it’s first 33 paying customers before a product was built, and has revenue of more than $150,000. Product Manager, Fusionfarm – January 2013 to May 2014 Managed a portfolio of existing and new digital marketplace and ecommerce products for a media company and its digital agency. Responsibilities included implementing the scrum methodology to multiple teams, product development, market analysis, business model implementation, customer acquisition, tracking key performance indicators, internal relationship management, sponsorship, event planning and content strategy. Product Manager, Fusionfarm – June 2012 to January 2013 Product Manager for a creative and integrated marketing agency within a local media company providing brand, web, and mobile development services for outside clients. Product Manager, The Gazette Company – January 2011 to June 2012 Product Manager for several digital content brands within a local media company. Responsibilities included content strategy, sponsorship, marketing and consumer acquisition. Online Editor, The Gazette Company – June 2006 to January 2011 Managed a team responsible for the content and social strategy for the two leading digital brands in Eastern Iowa, KCRG.com and TheGazette.com. Responsibilities included supervising, hiring and training a team of content editors; collaborating with news, sales and marketing divisions to meet the needs of digital news consumers; and being a digital and change advocate within a local media company. Online Editor, Iowa Newspaper Group - Ames Tribune – February 2005 to June 2006 Responsible for the editorial direction, sales opportunities and training for seven newspaper properties. Reporter – Argus Observer, The Hawk Eye, Ames Tribune - 2000 to 2005 Reported on sports, government, public safety and court topics at a variety of publications. Education Drake University, Des Moines, IA, Journalism Skills Scrum, execution, collaboration, relationship building, content strategy, ecommerce, listening References Available upon request.