Davania Hayslett
**** ****** **** ***** ( Roswell, GA 30076 ( Phone: 404-***-****
Email: ********@*****.***
Business Analyst/Project Manager
Great problem solving and analytical skills, communicates directly with the
client and gathers details of requirements. Have a wide knowledge and
experience in reengineering concepts and tools to improve processes and to
make the business effective and efficient. Expertise in client relations,
strategic operations, process improvement and project management to convert
the requirements into effective business designs.
Core Competencies
Project Management Management of Cross-Functional Teams
Corporate Communications
Report Preparation Development of Training Materials
Workflow Planning/Prioritization Risk Mapping Processes
Use Cases/Testing Business Strategies/Planning
Requirements Gathering
Technology
MS Visio, MS Office (Word, Access, Advance Excel (Pivot Tables, Vlookups)
PowerPoint),
JD Edwards, Dreamweaver, SQL, Office Conferencing-WebX
Education
south university - Savannah, GA
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems, degree expected
12/2010
Professional Experience
Prenova - Atlanta, GA
Business Analyst/Project Manager, 6/2009 to Present
Manages business audit functions, overseeing a $2.3M budget and 8-member
team.
Gathers Business Requirements and writes a Product Requirements Document
(PRD) by working with the IT staff to improve workflow mapping and
applications.
Quickly understands the business requirements, business issues and data
challenges of client's organization and industry.
Reviews and edits requirements, specifications, business processes and
recommendations related to proposed solution.
Facilitated (JAD) Joint Application Development sessions to identify
business rules and requirements, Issues Log and then documents them in a
format that can be reviewed and understood by both business people and
technical people.
Functions as a primary bridge between the business, operations, and the
technical areas throughout the project cycle.
Establishes strategic partnerships with the business units to develop a
solid understanding of the business line; including the business plan,
products, and process and revenue streams.
Prepared Risk mapping procedures to complete Statements of Work
Establishes rollout and deliverables timeline for audit workflow program
management, reporting and key project deliverables.
Facilitates and trains end users/SME on the Bill Audit Smart Client
Workflow
J.K. Brown & associates - Atlanta, GA
Business Analyst 9/2005 to 8/2008
Gathered performance data; analyze system performance results, prepared
and delivered reports
Provided solutions and process improvement recommendations to telecom
customers, which meet the needs of the business group
Identified and validated high potential business opportunities for
stakeholders and developed customized business strategies that are were
aligned with corporate strategic objectives.
Wrote use cases descriptions
Exide technology - Alpharetta, GA
Account Manager, 8/2004 to 8/2005
. Served as primary account contact to multimillion-dollar accounts and
successful product launches
Provided primary customer contact responsible for the development of
business and relationships to assigned accounts
Business development of new accounts, supplies new account development and
customer competitor analysis
Analyzed and reconciled reports pertinent to assigned customer base
Partnered with supply chain to resolve issues and determine root causes as
well as identify ways to improve top performance with customers
Journalized weekly highlights regarding general activity, issues, and
concerns from clients, accounts and AEs
Assumed a lead role in pitch team meetings due to strengths in presentation
and negotiation skills, and helped close major accounts ($500K to $1M+
initial contracts).
spherion communications inc. - Atlanta, GA
Senior Business Analyst, 11/2000 to 8/2004
Gathered customer information from various tools; analyzed and manipulated
data using spreadsheets for telecom clients
Developed and generated ad-hoc reports; interacted with internal clients
regarding data availability to ensure the report provides the information
the internal client needed
Maintain service level agreement on quality and delivery turnaround time
Worked directly with sales and prepared workflow documentation, policies
and procedures and deliverables for business strategies
Identified business rules, data elements and definitions and edited to
support the business process under development
Assigned and managed projects range from $95K to $3M