Cheryle Stuhmer
Centennial, CO 80122
abmp5s@r.postjobfree.com
I am a skilled Senior Business Analyst and Technical Leader with 20 years experience in software design and
development. I am experienced in the RUP Methodology of software development life cycle. I have the
ability to direct teams with diverse backgrounds to make sound business decisions. I am a very organized,
results oriented individual with proven ability to implement standards, procedures and processes to improve
business performance.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
URL Integration Englewood, Colorado
Senior Business Analyst July 2009 – Present
As a Senior Business Analyst on the Iowa State Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) project, my
responsibilities include the following:
• Lead client requirements workshops to collaboratively work to integrate the functionality and
interactions of the criminal justice information systems between courts, law enforcement, corrections,
and other governmental entities;
• Create UML diagrams to help clients and development teams visualize the functional requirements of
the system; including use cases diagrams, class diagrams, sequence diagrams and activity diagrams;
• Work with the development team to ensure the product reflects the requirements of the users;
• Evaluate all documents for consistency and comprehensiveness.
• Mentoring junior business analyst in the requirements definition process and the creation of documents
that clearly define the scope of the requirements.
• Work directly with project managers to establish realistic time lines and expectations.
[Environment: Altova XML Spy, SQL Server, Oracle, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Microsoft Word 2007]
Xwave Portland, Maine
2005 – June 2009
Senior Business Analyst
As a Senior Business Analyst for the Correctional Offender Records Information System (CORIS), a multiple
module software application providing offender management and healthcare management for state prisons,
my responsibilities were to:
• Facilitate client requirement workshops for Healthcare Records Management and Offender Prison
Management systems;
• Establish and documented a gap analysis between CORIS functionality and the functional requirements
of the Department of Corrections to manage their prisons inmates.
• Lead requirements gathering workshops and create detailed use cases and design documents, that were
utilized by application developers, in the development of new Visitation, Drug Screening and
Disciplinary modules;
• Work with application developers and quality assurance staff to ensure the modules provided the
functionality required by the client;
• Perform database logical and physical modeling;
• Meet with project management to notify them of any risks/impacts to the project plans;
• Create training materials and conduct train the trainer workshops .
[Environment: RUP Methodology, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio, SQL Server, Microsoft Office 2003]
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Corrlogic Boulder, Colorado
Business Analyst/Senior Software Engineer 1996 - 2005
As a Business Analyst/Senior Software Engineer for the Inmate Management System (IMS), a multiple
module software application providing inmate management and healthcare management for state prisons and
county jails, my responsibilities were to:
• Facilitate client requirements workshops to gather requirements for a Medical system utilized in
Correctional Health Care clinics and hospitals;
• Create detailed design specifications utilized by development engineers;
• Lead a team of engineers throughout the development cycle;
• Onsite support to facilitate the successful implementation of the Medical software;
• Be the primary point of contact for county jail staff in the design of new IMS functionality;
[Environment: Oracle, PowerBuilder, Microsoft Office]
U S West, Information Technologies Englewood, Colorado
Software Engineer 1994 – 1996
As a Software Engineer, supporting the AMMS inventory management system, my responsibilities were to:
• Perform application development of new modules and reports for an inventory system;
[Environment: DB2, CICS, COBOL II]
SCC Communications Corp. Boulder, Colorado
Software Engineer 1992 – 1994
As a Software Engineer, on the Inmate Management System, my responsibilities included:
• Development of new modules and reports for a Jail Records Management system.
[Environment: TANDEM SQL, COBOL]
AGS Information Services, Inc. Denver, Colorado
Software Engineer/Analyst 1990 – 1992
As a Software Engineer, on the creation of a new Public Utilities information Management system, my
responsibilities included:
• Development of new modules and reports for a new records management system;
[Environment: COBOL II, DB2, CICS, VSAM, IBM Mainframe]
Securities Industry Software Wheatridge, Colorado
Programmer/Analyst 1988 – 1990
As a Programmer/Analyst, my responsibilities were to:
• Design and develop new modules for a Brokerage Software system;
[Environment: COBOL II, TANDEM SQL, TANDEM Mainframe]
EDUCATION
University of Colorado at Denver 1986 Bachelor of Business
Major: Business Information Systems