Management Project
Resume:
Dayo Adesina,
Neptune, NJ 07753,
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EDUCATION:
MS Information Systems Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ May 2003
BS Computer Science Fairleigh Dickinson University Madison, NJ Sept. 1999
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
Business Analyst / Operations Specialist
L-3 Communications/C2S2 - Eatontown, NJ Feb 2008 – October 2009
• Managed the Application Lifecycle Management activities from the requirements gathering, design,
development, testing to post-production phase of assigned customer supported business applications.
• Involved in the application of CMMI and Agile Methodologies in improving the Software Development
Lifecycle Process to meet current and future business requirements of customer supported applications.
• Performed Business Analysis of Customer Processes, producing Process Maps and Workflow Activity
Diagrams for improvement and automation of Business Processes.
• Prototyped, Designed, Implemented and Tested Database / Web Applications utilizing Web Application
Framework (J2EE/ROR/.NET), Java/Cold Fusion for the Business Logic Layer, Data Access Objects
implementing Object-Relational Mapping and JDBC for the Data-model Layer. This includes using Data
Dictionaries specified in XML for setting authentication, rules, workflow document types, business objects,
and other related entities.
• Development of Project Management artifacts such as iteration and release planning documents,
milestones, deliverables, resource estimates, schedules and reports to assist management make informed
project related decisions.
• Facilitate Joint Application Development Sessions including other means of collaboration, communication
and negotiation activities with customers and project stakeholders to ensure shared understanding of
objectives, conflict resolution, manage customer requests and expectations.
Business Analyst Contractor
State Street – Princeton, NJ Oct 2007 – Nov 2007
• Provided Application Support for Investment Management Clients including Hedge Fund Mangers and
Asset Mangers.
• Support of Portfolio Accounting and Performance Measurement and Attribution Software in addressing
day to day needs of Business Users such as Reporting, Composites, and other related functionalities.
• Liaison between Business and IT in developing Functional and Technical Specifications utilizing Use
Cases, Data Models, Pseudo-Codes, and SQL.
• Provided Support in exploring and integrating latest Information Technology and Methodologies in
Managing the Application Life Cycle from Customer Requirements and Analysis, Development, Testing,
to Post Deployment and Production Software Support.
• Participated in Team Meetings to discuss current and future Customer Requirements, Release Updates,
Configuration Management, Risks and Assessments, Network Management, and Impact Analysis.
Management/IT Consultant
W & L Technology Ltd. - Abuja, FCT, Nigeria Dec 2006 - Sept 2007
• Established Strategic Alignment Framework to align the Company’s Information Technology with its
Business Processes, Objectives and Goals.
• Utilization of MS Project in developing full Project Life Cycle of Company Management System
• Designed, Populated, and Queried the Company’s Database Management System using SQL.
• Analyzed multiple industries, such as Pension Funds, Capital Market, Real Estate, Education, and Oil and
Gas to identify trends, investment and technological opportunities.
• Assisted in the areas of planning, policy & oversight of the Company's IT infrastructure including
Computer Operations & Maintenance, Network Management and Data Management.
Business Analyst
Merrill Lynch - Edison, NJ Feb 2006 - Oct 2006
• Utilized Market / Reference Data to develop proprietary Portfolio Management Application
• Database Modeling and Setting up of Account Reference Data (Custodian Master, Broker Master, Account
Master, etc), Security Reference Data (Security Master, Security Cross Reference, Corporate Action, etc)
• Responsible for managing complete project life cycle including stakeholder meetings, analysis, design,
implementation, testing and deployment using RUP and Agile Principles
• Provided Information Technology Support to ensure reliability, maintainability, interoperability, and
configuration integrity for all products and services provided.
• Application Support for Multi-Currency Portfolio Accounting, Performance Measurement and Attribution
System.
Financial Advisor / Data Analyst
Morgan Stanley - New York, NY Apr 2005 – Jan 2006
• Provided and Recommended Suitable Investment Products based on Client Needs and Goals
• Developed Business Plan and Marketing Strategies on how to generate $5M in assets per year.
• Use of Propriety Software in performing equity, fixed income, and mutual fund research in integrating
multiple information and research data in analyzing clients portfolio to ensure Clients Portfolio were
balanced and on track in meeting their goals.
• Data Analysis and Report Generation of Portfolio Performances and Returns.
Business Analyst / Developer
Alkin US Inc. - Red Bank, NJ Feb 2001 - Apr 2005
• Identified and Documented Business Processes in the implementation of customized ERP, CRM, and SCM
Applications.
• Increased company revenue and profitability through thorough research and identification of quality and
cost effective manufacturers. Managed the entire Life Cycle Operation of the company from manufacturer
site to final destination.
• Performed business needs and technology analysis of the Company. Completely automated business
processes, through development of an Online Management System in ColdFusion and MS SQL Server to
monitor, plan, and manage numerous activities of the Company, resulting in enormous cost savings.
SKILLS/TRAINING/COURSES:
• SharePoint Services, Risk Management, Requirements Engineering, Project Planning, Management and
Technical Reviews, Software Testing, Financial Management Information Systems End User Training,
CMMI Orientation, Oracle Certified Associate (Oracle 10g).
• Excellent Communication and Inter-Personal skills.
• Great ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
• Java, .NET, Ruby on Rails, SQL, XML, Cold Fusion, HTML, Java Script, Ajax, CSS.
• Series 7, 66, 31, Life & Health Insurance Licenses
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