Gina Foreman
Sacramento, CA ***2 95823
916-***-**** Home
916-***-**** Cellular
acec26@r.postjobfree.com
Personal Profile
> Over 20+ years of Financial Application Portfolio support experience
> Experienced with Social Marketing Enterprise Development Projects
> Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills with
analytical insight in meeting customer specifications
> Proficient in developing and writing test strategy, use cases, test
plans, test cases and formal business and functional requirements for
complex domain models such as workflow oriented, data migration and
web-based applications
> Possess a strong understanding of the PMO Methodologies
> Strong listening skills, problem solving ability, attention to detail
and adaptability in a fast paced environment
> Experienced with installation, setup, configuration, customization,
integration and testing of CRM solutions
> Strong experience in financial lending, collections, repossessions,
and delinquency tracking
> Possess a strong sense of personal responsibility to ensure quality
releases of the client's product
> Deep understanding of and experience in utilizing Waterfall and Agile
methodologies
> Strong BA with Software Development Life Cycle process experience and
PM background
> In-depth knowledge of information systems technology and operations
including business processes.
> Knowledgeable of industry practices, federal, state and locals laws
and regulations
> Strong leadership, presentation, and interpersonal and relationship-
building-skills, with the ability to manage up, down and across levels
of the organization.
Computer Software/Hardware
> Proficient with MAC and PC, MS Project, Excel, Word, EPIC, Visio, EMR,
BPM. BRM, Excel (Pivot Tables/Graphs), MAC OS X, iOS,HP Service
Management Suite, Load Runner, Active Directory, SAP, Microstrategy,
JIRA, McAfee, Oracle, Adobe Illustrator, Acrobat, Agile, Cold Fusion,
PeopleSoft, InDesign, MS Publisher, JAVA, .NET, Citrix, Remedy, PVCS
Tracker, PSQL Developer, RUMBA, PVCS, Unix, IBM Mainframe, Actuate,
and all Windows Platforms.
Work Experience
American Honda Financial Corporation Torrance, CA
Sharp Decisions September 2013 - March 2014
Project Manager for HondaJet Financial Corporation
> Support the overall sales, marketing and planning of all efforts
associated with the project including: development and management of
work plans, define and deliver individual project deliverables as a
part of the overall program deliverables, manage the expectations of
all stakeholders, organize and address emerging project requirements,
manage project relationships and integrations, manage more than one
project team in delivery of commitments.
> Manage projects and deliver processes within a BPM program using an
agile methodology, use the playback implementation methodology
> Develop and manage a set scope of work within the project to be
delivered through effective expectations setting, communications,
change management control, budget control and management, and overall
business understanding of the project needs.
> Actively support the project management team's efforts, to include:
project plan, scope management, budget management, resource
management, time management (activities, scheduling and task
planning), communications, risk, procurement, testing, user training,
program / project delivery, transition, maintenance and support
management.
> Communicate effectively in both verbal (e.g. day-to-day discussions,
team meetings) and written (status reports, change requests) form, as
well as have an overall ability to be clear and concise in all
communications.
> Effectively communicates key messages for projects by understanding
communication requirements of key stakeholders, providing outcome-
based, crisp and actionable communication, escalating critical issues
and risks promptly, regular communication to customers on
accomplishments, initiatives (scope, schedule & budget), application
support, risk management, key next steps and clear owners of key next
steps.
> Accurately assess the risks/issues associated with each project and
systematically manage and report on project risks/issues.
> Ensure that the solutions meet all infrastructure requirements such as
information security, performance, maintainability, scalability, and
extensibility.
Apple Inc. Elk Grove, CA
K Force August 2011 - February 2013
Project Manager for Worldwide Online Sales & Marketing Division
> Facilitated JAD sessions with key stakeholders, business partners,
systems analyst, designers and programmers and created/analyzed
required project documents and ensured that quality assurance
processes are incorporated
> Acted as a liaison between the Sales/Marketing and development teams.
Advocate for Americas Sales/Marketing teams need and ensure support
of proposed solutions
> Worked closely with technical leads and architects on defining scope
of the work and size the amount of effort and resources needed
> Produced models with Microsoft Excel incorporating and transforming
multiple data sources into key reports to drive business strategy.
> Provided deep subject matter expertise and guidance to developers and
project resources
> Conducted functional impact analysis for new capabilities and for
changes to existing capabilities; evaluated and prioritized solution
enhancements
> Analyzed and dissected system requirements and technical
specifications and created and executed BSD, BRD, Use Cases, and
scripts for enterprise size business initiatives
> Assisted business users in defining User Acceptance Testing, test
cases and plans
> Actively participated in walk-through, inspection, review and user
group meetings for quality assurance
> Planned, documented, evaluated and tracked testing results to ensure
system applications are free from defects
Health Net Federal Services Rancho Cordova, CA
Princeton Information June 2010 -August 2011
Project Management/Senior Business Analyst
> Served as a BRM and facilitated JAD sessions with key stakeholders,
business partners, systems analyst, designers and programmers and
created/analyzed required project documents and ensured that quality
assurance processes are incorporated
> Working knowledge in clinical coding concepts (ICD-9 & ICD-10)
> Facilitated and attended meetings (kickoff, project status,
stakeholders, business integration, training, adhoc meetings to
support documentation requirements, Go/No Go, etc.)
> Worked with Project Team to upgrade system for ICD-10 implementations
> Created documentation (PRD, Review Systems Design Document, Test
cases, product audits, reporting, leadership status updates, etc.)
> Testing (proof of concepts execution, test plan, provide test data for
test case execution, validate results, tracking and monitoring
pass/fail rates, tracking defects and business impact assessments,
retesting, production shakedown, etc.)
> Created and maintained the BH/DM call scripts used by Nurses and
Therapists
> Conducted in-depth gap analysis and used my analytical skills to
identify root cause and assist with problem management.
> Collaborated with developers and subject matter experts and
established the technical requirements and tradeoffs between usability
and performance needs
> Identified gaps between the recommended processes and the existing end
user environment, and documented the system requirements necessary to
build out ideal end-state.
> Produced documentation that accurately represents business needs, and
effectively communicates those needs to internal and external
development teams.
> Communicated detailed requirements and business rules through user
stories, use cases and other supporting documentation.
> Documenting existing processes, workflows and dataflow.
> Analyzes and evaluates administrative, operational and clinical data
to identify and resolve data anomalies associated with data reporting.
> Maintains a repository of performance metrics, and generates
management reports illustrating statistical data, text and graphics
Raley's Corporate Office West Sacramento, CA
Information Services April 2004 - April 2009
Project Manager/Business Analyst
> Lead the effort to develop programs and queries to analyze source
system data, system outputs and reporting data.
> Created comprehensive Use Cases to identify, clarify, and organize
system requirements.
> Assisted in post production support-such as end-users support and
troubleshooting of issues in new production environment.
> Wrote, revised, and verified business and functional requirements and
test procedures for program design and product evaluation to ascertain
quality of software.
> Created various statistical spreadsheets based on employees
performance and company goals and standards
> Wrote comprehensive test plans for functional, regression, acceptance
and stress testing.
> Participated in requirements reviews, design reviews, and change
control activities.
> Performed GAP, root-cause, and risk analysis on multiple projects
based on business requirements.
> Provided knowledge of and experience testing client/server and web
applications.
> Designed, developed, and automated test cases (black & white box).
Education/Training
George Washington University Chicago, IL
U.C. Davis Extension Sacramento, CA
Consumnes River College Sacramento, CA
> Project Management
> Business Management
> System & Business Analysis
> Time Management
REFERENCES
Available upon request