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Project Quality Assurance

Location:
Madison, WI, 53719
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Michael J. Litwin

**** **** **** abnjig@r.postjobfree.com

Madison, WI 53719 303-***-****

To obtain a position in a company that will provide an opportunity to use my

Objective:

statistical math and computer abilities for both contribution and advancement.

MS Excel(1), MS Access(1), SAS(2), SQL(2), SPSS(2), VBA(2), Cognos(3),

Computer:

Oracle – Siebel Analytics(2), Windows Vista(1), Windows XP(1), 2000(1), MS

Word(1), MS Powerpoint(2), People Soft V 6.0, 7.0(3), WorldMerge(1), 7.5 /

People Soft Query(3), DOS 5.0-6.0(2), Turbo C++(3), Basic and Pic Compiler(3)

Level of Skill: 1 – Expert, 2-Moderate, 3-Beginner

August 2008 to September 2009

Professional

DirecTV Englewood, CO, 80112

History:

Senior Business Analyst (Business Analytics)

Service Call Reduction analysis.

o Weekly reports measuring service calls metrics received from

customers within 7 or 30 days of technician performing customer

work orders.

o Coded SAS to collect and assemble data. SAS then generated

report exported into a clear, concise Excel format.

o Identified markets where metrics where not met by DirecTV.

Saved DirecTV $100,000 to $150,000 in quarterly

payouts to markets not meeting metric requirements.

Time in Motion study

o Analyzed timeframes for DirecTV installation.

o Identified deficiencies of scheduling times.

o Recommended increasing time frames to optimize scheduling

technician work.

Resulted in more efficient scheduling of technicians

daily work and reduced schedules.

Recommended increasing piece rate pay to technicians

to offset scheduling optimization and reduction of

technician work schedules.

o Improved expectations of technicians to perform work in timely

manner.

General duties

o Powerpoint / SAS/ Excel / Word to present analysis results to

Executive Team.

October 2007 to August 2008

Foothills Behavioral Health Westminster, CO, 80012

Data Analyst (Utilization Management)

Quarterly Reports automated in MS Access and MS Excel:

o Reports reflecting Medicaid and Medicare client’s days in care,

costs associated, usage of state facilities.

o Created automated database to produce reports.

o Improved time frame to complete reports.

Manual process converted to automated process.

Reduced time frame to assemble reports by 90%.

Created Provider directory using MS Access platform.

o Reduced time to identify therapists offering services for

Medicaid and Medicare clients.

o Aided in identifying best match for clients therapeutic needs

Analysis Projects

Michael J. Litwin

6929 East Pass abnjig@r.postjobfree.com

Madison, WI 53719 303-***-****

Identified costs and percent of clients associated with inpatient

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care with specific diagnosis.

Set reasonable expectations of costs associated with inpatient

o

care.

Aided RFP for state contract providing optimal expected average

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costs of Medicaid and Medicare clients.

November 2002 to October 2007

Human Synergistics/Center for Applied Research

Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Data Analyst

Organizational Culture, Effectiveness, Leadership Impact/Strategy

survey project coordination.

o Identified subgroups to report survey results.

o Managed 5 to 1000+ users.

o Maintained schedule of survey completion.

o Sent initial invitations, reminders to survey participants.

o Reported survey completion rates to clients.

Survey results reporting.

o Survey collection, assembly using SPSS, Excel and Word.

o Reported means, significant differences, comparative profiles.

Tracking Databases

o Created tracking databases in Excel moving away from manual

tracking procedures.

o Improved ability of project coordinators to quickly identify

completion rates.

o Aided identification of users required to complete surveys.

o Streamlined setup process of survey collection websites.

Identify survey participants.

Identify survey requirements of demographics.

Aided in setting customer time frame expectations.

April 1997 to September 2002

Alternative Resources Corporation (ARC) Barrington IL, 60010

Financial Analyst 9/97 – 9/02

Weekly and Monthly Financial Database.

o Created, developed, and maintained financial reporting using

Excel and Access.

o Compared current project revenue to forecasted revenue to

ensure compliance with executed contracts.

Quality assurance expense audits.

o Identified sales personnel expenses.

o Identified unacceptable expense practices.

Bank Reconciliations of Account receivable.

Maintained Fixed Assets.

Database that linked Revenue, Payroll, and Expenses of IT Staffing

projects.

o Created and maintained database.

o Aided in reconciling expenses and payroll compared to Revenue.

Project Coordinator 4/97 – 9/97

Managed Technology Deployment projects

o Nationwide basis

o Consisting of 30-50 regions across local U.S.

Michael J. Litwin

6929 East Pass abnjig@r.postjobfree.com

Madison, WI 53719 303-***-****

Coordination of regions and client schedule to maintain project schedule.

Compiled Invoicing details for Project billing in Excel.

June 1996 to March 1997

Ingram Systems and Research Inc Franklin Park, IL, 60131

Systems Analyst

Developed and analyzed sets of test data for on site projects

Designed robotic tester for phone keyboard

Researched information for Analog to Digital Converters

Participated in team project for the design of amplifiers

Bachelor of Arts, December 1995

Education:

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

Major in Mathematics, Minor in Physics

Related courses: Statistics, SAS Programming, Fourier Analysis

Provided Upon Request

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