US Business Analyst  •  City, US  •  [email protected]

Gary Maziarz is an IT Business Manager from Denver, Colorado. Gary graduated from La Salle University in Philadelphia, PA with Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration/Accounting. Since then, Gary has worked in variety of different positions. He has been a Senior Accountant/Business Analyst II for the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, an Account Manager for American Cleanstat, a Business Systems Analyst Specialist at Fidelity National Information Services, a freelance Business Consultant, and most recently a Business Enablement Manager at Toastmasters International.

He has certifications in PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner) in 2019, Scrum Alliance CAL1 (Certified Agile Leader) in 2017, PMI-PBA (Professional Business Analyst) in 2017, and Scrum Master 2016 from Scrum.org. Gary also has a background as an entrepreneur, volunteer and first responder. He was a first responder at ground zero after 9/11. He was there for a month looking for survivors and assisting the NY National Guard.

In 2009, he created a moving company, Amazing Patriot Movers, through U Haul's new program "Moving Help". He only hired active duty and recently discharged service members to provide labor for those in San Diego county. In 2012, he was part of an organized effort in San Diego after Hurricane Sandy to "adopt" a family that was impacted. He paired volunteers in San Diego with a specific family, especially in Breezy Point and the Rockaways. He also helped publicize SecretSandy.org which provided gifts for children who lost their homes due to the hurricane. In 2014, a local hospital and wellness center, Tri-City Wellness and Fitness, selects 13 candidates each year to participate in their running program which culminates in running in the Tri-City Half Marathon. He was selected and completed the half in January of 2015. Currently, he is a volunteer with Pawsitive Restoration Animal Rescue (Aurora CO) and a top donor to Helping Paws (Carlsbad, CA). Helping Paws is dedicated to helping current and former military with emergency vet Bill's for their pets. Gary also has his own service dog for his PTSD, which is one of the reasons why he is so passionate about this subject.

At this time, Gary is consulting on 2 Brad Furman movies: "Betrayal" and "untitled”. He is providing insight into both the military/combat aspects as well as the effects of PTSD on military.