Jason Harper
Seattle, WA 98102
*****.*.******@*****.***
Professional Experience
Protiviti - Risk and Business Consulting
Technology Risk Consultant (2007 - 2008)
Senior Technology Risk Consultant (2009 - Present)
. Identified and corrected data anomalies between a clients physical
asset tracking system and Oracle asset accounting records.
. Assisted in developing a Capital Asset Management program for a
regional transit authority. Involved in developing asset inventory
procedures, creating a tracking tool, and engineering a real estate
parcel reconciliation process.
. Created a VBA-driven Excel front-end scoring dashboard and back-end
SQL server database for a non-profit competitive corporate team-
building organization.
. Project Manager responsible for gathering and documenting functional
and business requirements and translating them into a technical
solution / software implementation.
Accomplishments
. Team lead in identifying the cause of $100 million in discrepancies
between physical asset tracking system and SAP asset accounting records.
. Helped a client potentially recover $510,000 in construction costs by
mining general contractor spend data.
. Recognized as a contributor to Microsoft's Security & Compliance Payment
Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance Planning Guide.
Key Skills
Technical Skills
. MS SQL - Expert
. Visual Basic.NET - Intermediate
. C#.Net - Intermediate
. Excel - Expert
. Access - Skilled
. VBA for Excel - Intermediate
Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
. Skilled using and creating a variety of tools to cleanse, parse and
analyze data for the development of metrics and analysis models. Familiar
with OLAP analysis concepts.
. Experienced creating complex reporting packages which provide management
a clear understanding of the trends, operational efficiencies, and
optimization opportunities within the data environment.
Management Reporting and Tool Development
. Developed applications, dashboards and management reporting tools which
interfaced directly to a relational database to automate analysis,
manipulate and present meaningful summaries of data.
Project Management
. Experienced across multiple projects in logistics planning, project
scoping, time and expense tracking, task planning, client interviews, and
communication of project status to client management.
. Provided team members with feedback through a formal project evaluation
process. Also acted as a mentor and coach to several consultants and
interns.
Process Development
. Expertise in process efficiency analysis, risk identification, process re-
design and implementation.
. Skilled in analyzing and identifying data trends which provide evidence
to recommend and develop new process methodologies and leading practices.
Education
B.A. in Management Information Systems, Washington State University, Dec
2006 - GPA 3.51