MICHELLE TONEY
*** **** *** ***** ? Hayward, CA 94544 ? *************@*****.*** ? 510-706-
9013
BUSINESS / DATA ANALYST & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Business analyst and project management professional with progressive
experience serving a diverse client base in finance/banking, healthcare and
manufacturing. Highly effective communicator between technical and
business units who can translate complex data into understood terms, with
detail, problem solving and follow-through capabilities. Outstanding
ability to analyze, develop, and implement technology solutions. Equally
strong project leadership experience and problem-solving analysis that
improve processes, systems, and methodologies currently in place and exceed
business goals and customer expectations.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Qualitative & Quantitative Analyses Strategic Research & Analysis
Database Management
Project Coordination Surveys/Questionnaires
Recruiting & Training Analytical Problem Solving Relational
Building Financial Modeling
RELATED EXPERIENCE
WELLS FARGO BANK, Pleasant Hill, CA JUN
2008 - PRESENT
A diversified financial service company providing banking, insurance,
investments, mortgage and consumer finance.
Business Analyst /Project Manager -IT, Wealth Management Group - Contractor
Focus business development efforts on the online portal application and
product enhancements. Establish relationships within the private bank
community and wealth management partners, as well as the CEO Liaisons.
Participated in requirement sessions with technical partners and project
managers to discuss project scope, design, and technical specifications on
solutions and products throughout the online portal tool. Handle multiple
administrative activities that include due diligence, documentation,
assistance in data interpretation, collecting and reporting
survey/questionnaire results, and update/maintain training materials.
Selected Accomplishments:
. Crafted and facilitated an online portal training workshop for 25
relationship managers, regional liaisons and sales consultants to gather
critical information. Increased overall product enrollment in the
following month by 7%.
. Spearheaded the implementation of the first Liaison product training
model for the Private Bankers in the Northern California: designed a 2-
page survey to measure areas of improvement
. Completed business analyses on customer enrollment and account balances
for over 1,000 customers totaling $4.6M between January and September of
2009. Currently developing pricing and product strategies to determine
rates of return in potential markets requirements and providing
recommendations from findings
KAISER PERMANENTE SEP 2007 -
JUN 2008
A health care organization that provides quality care for members and their
families, and to contribute to the well-being of the communities.
Program Lead / Coordinator - Contractor, Program Management Office (PMO);
Pleasanton, CA (5 months)
Project Coordinator - Contractor, Regional Compliance Program; Union City,
CA (2 months)
Report to Program Manager and manage a 10-person project team. Direct day-
to-day activities involving designing and maintaining business
specifications along with key deliverables, as well as mapping out
timelines, milestones, communication processes, and help
investigate/correct help desk requests and incidents.
Selected Accomplishments
. Met with all developers and project stakeholders to lead a kick-off
meeting on 4 data migration projects. Defined and assist in designing
business specifications along with key deliverables, as well as mapping
out timelines, milestones, communication processes, and help
investigate/correct help desk requests and incidents.
. Worked in conjunction with project team in producing project plan for the
$22M Data Center Activity Collaboration program. Assisted in tracking
issues, maintaining various ad-hoc Excel files; facilitate change
management process by documenting change requests, obtaining approvals
for invoices, contract renewals.
VISA USA - Foster City, CA AUG 2004 -
AUG 2007
World's leading payment brand and largest payment system.
Financial Systems Analyst - Employee
Selected Accomplishments:
. Developed 11 Computer Based Training programs using Macromedia software,
maximizing end-user experience through overall architecture creation
(display, graphics, sound effects, music).
. Created secure (password protected) Websites for use by potential
customers; sites incorporated the ability to track usage by user ID.
. Selected to serve as project lead for the creation of Clarity and client
server applications.
. Significantly improved customer service, reducing database response time
by 20% to 40%.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
CHOLESTECH CORPORATION - Hayward, CA NOV 2003 -
JUL 2004
Sales and Marketing Analyst - Employee
Identify revenue opportunities with new and existing customers. Structure
strategic proposals, negotiate business terms, and close sales
transactions. Leverage market knowledge and experience to help customers
maximize their returns on capital assets. Functional areas of
responsibility include operations, sales, marketing, and finance.
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES (AMD) Sunnyvale, CA OCT
1997 - JAN 2003
Business Systems Analyst II / Business Marketing Analyst I - Employee
Served as a systems analyst and maintained the central sales database to
extract data for distribution and sales force. Reported industry data to
mid and senior management for presentations and ad-hoc reporting.
PHARMCHEM LABORATORIES, Menlo Park, CA FEB 1995 -
OCT 1997
Statistician - Employee
Played a key role in training sales and account managers on internal
business applications, including specimen inquiries, policy document
review, and account alerts. Guided the understanding of the connection
between account management systems and sales database.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
M aster Degree, Organizational Management, University of Phoenix, San Jose,
California
Bachelor Degree, Mathematics: Concentration in Statistics, San Jose State
University, San Jose, California
Project Management Course work: Project Management, Contract Management,
and Quality Management -
UC Berkeley Extension, Berkeley, CA