OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position with a company that will allow me to utilize my passion
for technology and project management, my business background, and my
strong analytical and creative abilities to add value.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Business and Technology University of Connecticut:
Graduated 12/08
University of Connecticut's Sales Certification Program: Graduated 12/08
Majors: Business and Technology Deans List Student* GPA: 3.4
Minor: Sales Marketing
**Currently pursuing PMP Certification
WORK EXPERIENCE
CIGNA Health Care
January 2009 - Current
Project Manager and Systems/Business Analyst
Worked directly with business analysts, architects, DBA's and other project
managers to successfully implement and manage the creation of production
fix testing environments for CIGNA's customer facing web portals. Gathered
and analyzed business requirements/functional requirements for the
development and design of CIGNA's new call center application. Developed
and implemented project plans, milestones and testing strategies for
CIGNA's various web portals.
Diageo of America - Norwalk, CT
February 2008 - April 2008
Information System Analyst/SAP Security Intern
Analyzed corporate compliance discrepancies and solved many issues within
the SAP ERP System. Worked to ensure Sarbanes Oxley compliance of user
access rights, during a global SAP implementation. Implemented Compliance
Calibrator to research user violations.
Connecticut Information Technology Institute - Stamford, CT
September 2005 - February 2008
Business Development Manager
Worked directly with the corporate community in identifying and delivering
the resources necessary to meet the needs of users, facilitators and
managers of IT Professional Development. Established key relationships
with individual and corporate clients by facilitating market driven
seminars and events. Coordinated marketing efforts.
Razor Focus: Marketing Research - Stamford, CT
March 2007 - May 2007
Recruiter and Project Coordinator Intern
Interfaced with corporate clients and coordinated various projects relating
to focus group client services. Recruited research participants in order to
meet client needs. Managed databases. Interviewed focus group participants.
Overwest Advisory - Stamford, CT
Summer 2007
Market Researcher
Researched Mexican trade show, convention center, and expo market for large
Texas based Client. Translated and analyzed economic statistics from
Mexican websites, documents and business contacts. Created a list of top
convention centers and expos in the country. Researched display costs and
opportunity for client's expansion.
Bloomberg LP - New York, New York
Summer 2006
Global Operations Project Coordinator Intern/HR AD Expansion
Researched and Project Coordinated HR Ad expansion in Mexico by interfacing
with top Mexican newspaper companies. Worked on clearing OPSG discrepancies
in order to optimize customer service experience. Communicated with clients
to meet their IT needs. Presented and created statistical charts and graphs
of current Bloomberg Internal IT trends.
UBS Investment Bank, Stamford, CT
Summer 2004
Business Continuity Analyst Intern
Responsible for researching Business Continuity strategies implemented by
other firms, in order to better execute business continuity plans at UBS.
Updated weekly and bi-weekly audit reports. Created Power Point
presentation on the overall knowledge that was obtained while working at
UBS.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/ ACTIVITIES
. Experienced and proficient in: MS Office Applications: Excel, PowerPoint,
Access, Word, Project, SharePoint
. Operating Bloomberg Terminal Basic and Advanced Functions
. Student Government Senator, Advertising Committee Chair, Business and
Economics Club Member - UCONN
. Experience with SDLC and IT best practices
. Fluent in Spanish