Nick Howard
Owner/CEO at Bantix Technologies & QuikStrike- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Bantix Technologies, LLC
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owner/CEO
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Mar 2000 - Present
OPTIONS ANALYSIS AND PRICING SOFTWARE FOR THE BROKERAGE AND TRADING COMMUNITYQuikStrike is an options analysis software application targeted for the futures options market. Our easy-to-use, web-based interface puts options analysis and pricing at your fingertips. Use QuikStrike from any web browser – phone, tablet or computer – it’s that easy. With access to multiple exchanges and coverage for over 100 different (liquid) products, QuikStrike is the options analysis software application that will have you up and pricing in no time.
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Arch Insurance Group Inc.
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United States
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Insurance
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant
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2003 - 2009
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Adjunct Professor
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Jan 2005 - Dec 2008
Created curriculum for and taught the first ASP.Net, using C#, web development course.
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College of DuPage
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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Jun 1999 - Jun 2005
Taught intermediate level web development course. The class focused on the ins and outs offront-end web development as well as the necessities of site deployment. Instructor for Advanced HTML and JavaScript Development Course.
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Zurich Insurance
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Switzerland
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Insurance
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Architect
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2001 - 2003
Software Architect for enterprise wide insurance business solutions.
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Software Architect
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2000 - 2001
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Software Developer
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Jun 1998 - Mar 2000
Windows Form and web application development for a stock option trading hedge fund. First to introduce web-based applications within the company. Used prior experience as floor trader to develop more meaningful and practical trading tools.
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Harper College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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Jan 1999 - Jun 1999
Taught Advanced VB 6.0 programming class (1 semester).Instructor for Advanced Visual Basic 6.0 Course.
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CME Group
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Options Trader
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Jun 1994 - Jun 1998
Worked at several firms after my time at O'Connor. Traded and managed positions in both the Eurodollar and Treasury futures and options markets. My trading experience was invaluable in terms of the opportunities it presented me during and after my time on the floor.
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Market Maker
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Jun 1991 - Jun 1994
Traded in the Eurodollars options pit as part of the interest rate derivatives group.
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Societe Generale
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France
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Trading System Developer
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Jun 1990 - Jun 1991
Support and development of FX futures and options floor and desk trading applications.
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ZS
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Technical Associate
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Jun 1987 - Jun 1990
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Education
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The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
MBA, Finance -
Northwestern University
BS, Computer Science with Electrical Engineering Concentration -
St. Patrick High School