Manager Quality Assurance

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Ozone Park, NY, *****

Cell Phone: 202-***-****

MARTIN THOMAS MATHEWS H1B Visa Holder

Email: ************@*****.***

PROFILE

3.5 years of full-time experience as Business Analyst

Experience in UML (Unified Modeling Language), Rational Unified Processing (RUP), and System Development Life cycle

(SDLC)

Experience in conducting Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions with end-users, subject matter experts, developers

and QA team

Good leadership, presentation, problem solving and analytical skills.

EXPERIENCE

12/2007– Present Business Integra Inc. New York, NY

Business Analyst Consultant – Client: Teach for America (TFA) Vendor – Gemini Systems, Inc.

The project involves redesign and enhancement of Teach for America’s extranet site. This

newly launched site allows TFA members to share teaching tools and resources through

community oriented functionality.

Defined the business requirements and proposed functional solutions that satisfy them.

Developed and initiated Functional Requirements Documents (FRD) that addressed the

various components of the extranet site

Designed and developed Use Cases, Use Case Diagrams, Activity diagrams, Process Workflow diagrams

and Relational Data Models for the various components.

Performed analysis of existing web content and provided solutions for web-content migration

Audited all Functional Requirements Documents (FRD) to measure cohesiveness of

implemented software to business requirements

Skills used: MS Visio, Mindjet Mind Manager, FreeMind, Bugzilla, Webex, IBM Web Content

Management, Lotus Quickr, Lotus Connections, UML, MS Visio, JUDE, SQL, Mingle

12/2005–6/2007 Harrington Talents Inc. City Island, NY

Full-time Business Analyst

The project involved the creation of a plug-in program that works with Abode Premiere (Video Editing

Application). This plug-in allows real-time voice/text chat and edit-screen sharing capability.

Responsible for identifying the business needs and requirements

Created all conceptual wireframes, functional, technical and configuration specifications for the

application

Skills used: Rational Suite, MS Visio, UML, JAD

5/2002–8/2003 Next Wave Multimedia Pvt. Ltd. Chennai, India

Full-time Junior Business Analyst

Next wave Multimedia owns one of the largest video and audio stock library in South India. The project was

to create an online library of the stock footage. Some features are: web samples; search by tags; media

format; content description, year of creation; and pricing.

Responsible for identifying various business needs and requirements

Designed and documented Business Requirement Documents and Functional Specifications

Worked with the quality assurance team in developing test plans and test cases.

Skills used: Rational Rose, Rational Requisite Pro, MS Visio, Clear Quest

AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS

January 2001 Inter-Collegiate Dramatics Festival Chennai, India

Second Place for producing and directing ‘The Last Corporal’

May 2005 Visions American University Film Festival Washington, DC

Third Place for Best Dramatic short film

EDUCATION

April 2009 Investment Banking Institute New York, NY

Intensive 4-week financial modeling and valuation training program

Performed company valuations utilizing (i) comparable public company analysis, (ii)

precedent transactions analysis and (iii) discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis

Built fully-integrated financial statements projection model, LBO model, accretion/dilution

merger models, including ability to run operational and capital structure sensitivities within

models and data tables for sensitivity analysis

December 2007 Baruch College, Certificate Program – American Business Practices New York, NY

December 2005 American University, MA (Film and Video Production) Washington, DC

May 2002 St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, B.Tech (Information Technology) Chennai, India

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages Java, VBA

Operating Systems Windows NT 4.0/98/XP/2000/, UNIX, DOS, Mac OS X

Business Analysis Tools MS Visio, Rational Unified Process (RUP), Rational Rose, Rational

Requisite Pro, UML, MS Project, Mind jet Mind Manager, SQL

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