Michael T. Copeland
Victor, NY **564
acux78@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Seasoned and reliable MBA with broad-based business acumen. Adept at interdepartmental coordination to maximize business functionality and efficiencies. Committed to ongoing professional development and research to promote innovation.
Skills Overview
Demonstrated project management leadership skills
Experience in business process analysis, change management, vendor management, and vendor relationship management
In-depth knowledge of business process automation and workflow concepts, various SDLC, project management methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, CPM, Scrum, etc.
Proficiency with MS Office products including Visio, SharePoint, Project Central
Strong problem-solving and analytical research capabilities
Knowledge in importing/exporting data for use in report software, spreadsheets, graphs, and flow charts; experience with core software applications
Working knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and standards
Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Company 2008-2016
Business Systems Analyst, Information Systems Department
Project Management and vendor management responsibilities for software development and conversion projects (successful trust accounting system conversion 2015-2016).
Project Manager on transitioning paper intensive board of director and committee meetings with executive staff to Cloud-based paperless solution with iPads, tablets
Project Manager for implementation of trust accounting system data to Cloud-based Fraud/AML software vendor, Verafin
Project Manager for transition of Reg9 & Investment Management reporting modules to existing web-based trust accounting system
Acted as a liaison between lines of businesses and IT department to generate revenue growth and create efficiencies through technology improvements, CRM and Data Warehouse initiatives
Managed Knowledge Center database with Microsoft SharePoint for creation of process and procedure documentation for IT Service Desk and internal staff
Developed project plans, assigned tasks and facilitated team process through business requirements and functional specifications documentation
Provided 2nd level Desktop Support for the following divisions within the bank: Trust & Investments, Trust Operations, Corporate Risk/Security, Legal, Audit, Human Resources, Training, Resource Recovery, Finance and Accounting, Executive staff.
Coordinated Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) of electronic workflows through internal imaging system (Onbase) for document archiving leading to increased operational efficiencies
Health and Wellness Committee founding member which lead CNB to 2014 Rochester Wealth of Health Award Employer of the Year and finalist for 2015, 2016
Liberty Mutual Insurance Group 2003 - 2008
Business Analyst I/S Supply Chain Management/ Purchasing 3/07 – 6/08
Conducted research and provided analysis on project planning and procurement, budgeting & pricing, license consultation, maintenance & contract renewals, and compliance reviews.
Responsible for the life cycle management of software, hardware, and storage
Reviewed software licensing guidelines and change management oversight
Support Center Agent/Technician User Support Center 1/05 - 3/07
Original member of “In-sourced” User Support Center agents who provided internal IT support and training to 50,000+ Liberty Mutual employees
Supported network and e-mail connectivity, computer operating systems, hardware and software applications, internally developed applications, mainframe and midrange operations
Business Analyst Personal Market Systems 6/03 - 1/05
Developed and maintained business requirements, functional specifications, test scripts, business rules, validation requirements, and impact assessments
Stewart Search Advisors, LLC. Portsmouth, NH 11/01 - 6/03
Actuarial Recruiter/Sales
Met and exceeded placement and revenue generation goals for 2003 in first 5 months
Partnered with Senior Management and HR Professionals to identify strategic recruiting goals of several Fortune 500 companies
Negotiated and facilitated the placement of actuarial professionals from entry to executive level
Education
MBA, 2012 Southern New Hampshire University 3.8 GPA
B.S. in Business Administration, 2001 University of New Hampshire
Training
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified
ITIL® Certified
Global Knowledge™ courses completed:
Applied Project Management for PMP certification
IT Project Management
Project Management Fundamentals
Business Process Analysis
Microsoft Report Builder 3.0 with SQL 2008R2, SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services
Dale Carnegie® Professional Development Certification
Integrity Selling® for Service Professionals
CNB Internal training: Presentation skills, Time Management, Trust & Estate Planning
Volunteer/Activities
United Way, Habitat for Humanity, Food Link, American Red Cross volunteer
Local area sales rep for Volkl/Marker/Dalbello ski brands
Alpine Ski Instructor/Race Coach at Bristol Mountain Resort
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