Jason Glazer
Principal Engineer at GARD Analytics
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area United States
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Top SchoolJason Glazer is a Principal Engineer and registered professional mechanical engineer with over three decades of hands-on experience applying building simulation and energy analysis to commercial and industrial systems. He specializes in using and extending building simulation software—most notably contributing core utilities to EnergyPlus such as EP-Launch and IDF Editor—and in developing tools that evaluate complex utility rates, conduct large-scale parametric studies, and translate between simulation languages. Jason has led development of DOE screening tools for integrated building cooling-heating-power systems and routinely combines technical simulation with economic analysis to quantify energy savings opportunities. Based in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area, he has run engineering programs at GARD Analytics since the mid-1990s, bringing practical design and software craftsmanship together. Beyond typical consulting work, he builds automation and analysis software that turns detailed simulation results into actionable business cases, a skillset that sits at the intersection of engineering, economics, and software.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Chicago Public High School for Metropolitan StudiesBSME, Mechanical Engineering, BSME, Mechanical Engineering at University of Illinois at Chicago
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Github Skills (21)
simulation10
gui-application10
energyplus10
merge9
scripting-language8
csv7
python-pptx6
image-comparison6
testing6
image6
powerpoint5
windows5
automation4
mfc4
qb644
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
JasonGlazer/EP-Launch3
Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
Cross platform replacement for EP-Launch for EnergyPlus
Contributions:29 PRs, 76 pushes, 32 branches in 6 months
energyplusreplacementcross-platform
ORNL-BTRIC/epJSON-Editor
Dec 2022 - Aug 2024
epJSON Editor is a cross-platform GUI application designed to edit EnergyPlus epJSON files
Contributions:1 release, 4 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 8 months
energyplusgui-application
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