Project Manager / Business Analyst/MBA Graduate

Devin R. Walker, MBA Email: *******@*****.***

**** ******* ***** **** **********, Texas 75007 Phone: 214-***-****

Regulatory Compliance Inspector – Texas Department of Agriculture

CAREER OBJECTIVE: To obtain a professional position within the field of business or business administration.

Education

University of Phoenix, Masters Of Business Administration, February, 11’

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, B.S. Agriculture Business, December, 06’

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

August 2007-Present TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Dallas, Texas

Regulatory Inspector

• Provide information to the Field Operations Manager regarding contracting entities required to undergo claim validation. Provide oversight of the claim validation process.

• Monitor and review compliance with Marketed Perishable Commodities.

• Draft, review, evaluate and recommend changes to correspondence, determination of any adverse actions, Corrective Action Plan (CAP) documentation and Serious Deficiency (SD) determinations.

• Conduct thorough inspections and complete all related reports ensuring data integrity.

• Promptly respond to investigate consumer questions and complaints by personal business visits.

• Serve as a liaison and resource for contracting entities in the resolution of compliance and regulatory problems.

• Resolve issues regarding billing and contract specifications pertaining State/Federal Laws.

• Assist with documenting and analyzing quality assurance review findings.

• Complete accurate, detailed reports related to inspections, travel vouchers and mileage reports.

• Utilizes MS Office Suite to create reports to track business accounts and performance metrics for inspections.

• Lead and/or participate in performing highly complex, high-risk and/or large on-site administrative reviews according to all federal and state rules and regulations for programs administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture.

• Interact with all levels of employees within the corporate office, as well as operation managers/supervisors and staff within various departments, and vendors outside the company.

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August 2004-August 2005 YERGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hope, Arkansas

Administrative Assistant

• Relieved management of administrative detail, all projects.

• Coordinated work flow of front administration office.

• Updated and delegated tasks to ensure progress to deadlines.

• Took initiative in manager’s absences.

• Maintained projects on operating schedule.

• Maintained procedures manuals to ensure consistent performance of operational routines.

• Studied and reviewed company and department procedures.

• Recommended management action to improve standard operating procedures.

• Developed and tested new procedures for new applicants.

• Participated in administrative meetings to assure secretarial follow-through.

• Took initiative on requests and inquiries of administrative duties.

• Prepared and controlled administrative budgets.

BACKGROUND SKILLS

Technology Applications ( MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, Adobe,), Computer Languages (HTML), Operating Systems (PIER,BRIDGE, Windows XP/Vista)

Key Strengths and Expertise Personal Assets * Analytical/ Highly detail- oriented * Team Building/ Leadership * Written and Verbal Communication *Customer Service Skills

* Training and Development * Self-motivation & Perseverance

* Integrity *Organizational Skills

* Effective Communicator * Professional demeanor

* Accurate and Detail-Oriented

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