JOHN P. FLOREK
*** ***** ****** **. ***** Springs, GA 30327 404-***-**** ********@*****.***
Systems Engineer
Senior level Systems Engineer with documented success as a Business Process Improvement Consultant with broad experience in transactional information systems. Demonstrated performance includes; analyzes business requirements by conducting information gathering sessions with clients; assists in Business Process Improvement activities and the application of technology to the process; documents current state processes and systems; performs data analysis by monitoring end-to-end business applications or infrastructure to proactively identify or resolve problems, gathering and analysis of client business requirements, the development of business cases and return on investment analysis in support of enterprise level technology solutions. Detail and deadline oriented professional able to handle pressure well, while possessing exceptional problem resolution and communications abilities.
SUMMARY OF KEY STRENGTHS
Data Base Reporting Client Prospecting System Design Agile Development
Performance monitoring Project Management Data Integrity System training
Business Process Reengineering (BPR) Requirements Identification/Verification
CERTIFICATIONS
DoDAF SixSigma (Greenbelt) SCRUM Project Lead
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
INDEPENDeNT (BAE Systems, General Dynamics, raytheon, Pragmatics) 2009 - 2012
Business Analyst/Capture Consultant Lead working sessions with clients and project teamLead the definition and execution of enterprise level technology solutionsAssisted in the coordination and execution of implementation plansManaged business opportunity portfolioGathered business requirements for development of client business cases, project concept formulation, and technology selection effortsSupported efforts to ensure that information systems support departmental objectives and information management needsWorked closely with departmental customers to conduct business analysis and identify business objectives and requirementsDocumented client training needs, developed training and documentationCollected information to assist in the development of technology plans and strategies. Assists in planning and implementing systems related projects. Supported customer satisfaction by monitoring the delivery of ongoing information services to designated clients. Enhanced individual and team performance by creating a climate of consistent and continuous learning (promote new ideas, conduct knowledge sharing)Independently engage stakeholders and owners to gain common understanding of work scopeCoordinated prospect management and directing activities toward prospect identificationInitiated efforts to meet specific needs or to triage and correct emergency situationsPerformed business and technical analysisDeveloped test plans and other technical documents using structured methodologiesProvided opportunity evaluation, level of effort estimates, writing (including researching and interviewing subject matter experts) and compliance matrices.
BAE SYSTEMS-NETWORK SYSTEMS 2004 - 2009
Principle Engineering Analyst/Business Capture Manager Lead the capture campaign process for business opportunities supporting Information Technology related activities in the Intelligence Community to integrate data center services based on ITIL standard processes Presented capture campaign status and be key individual in leading pursue decisions.Conducted market research and identified and qualify prospective teaming partners.Collaborated with department managers and their business development staff.Correlated high-value communication signals for a follow-on aerial Full Motion Video (FMV) for a classified wide-area persistence surveillance program; Included moving object detection, geospatial data, contextual data, object tracking, and reporting services (browser-based viewer and Google Earth)Planning for information-sharing of object tracks over classified networks in support of DoD and the National intelligence community and Counter-terrorism community. Assisted in the design of an cloud-based system prototype, supporting national and military users.Provided process leadership and influence direction to operations and account teams and other professionals supporting the delivery of process standardization and improvement for merchant operationsApplied consistent methods for selection and evaluation of process initiativesCoordinated with other Process teams to identify cross-program dependencies and leverage resources Lead process improvement/standardization efforts as identified by company leadershipManaged process design and improvement projectsDrove and be accountable for realization of process improvements and efficiency gainsDelivered comprehensive process documentation for use in enterprise and departmental modelIdentified defects and eliminate waste, standardize and improve processes
RAYTHEON-IIS PROGRAMS 2003-2004
Senior Systems Engineer Key participant in integration activities ensuring the successful integration of geospatial data systems
AT&T GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS-ISR PROGRAMS 1999-2003
Senior Operational Systems Engineer Provided operational signals domain expertise to end-users through on-site training to over 2,000 clients.Led on-scene demonstration support, providing expert knowledge of real-time electronic data streaming systems and demonstrated NRO/OSO-developed applications.
LOCKHEED MARTIN, INC-M&DS (GE AEROSPACE, M&DSO) 1987-1999
Systems Engineer Coordinated system development activities for a COTS-based Management Information System which included over 9,000 end-users, over 450 functions, to support engineering management, security and administrative functions for the COMM Directorate
TITAN CORPORATION 1984-1986
Systems Analyst Developed operational test plans to support the National Warning System and Continuity of Government (COG) and Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP).Developed operational test plans to support the Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities (TENCAP) program
US NAVY 1975-1984
Commissioned Officer
Collection Requirements Management Officer 1981-1984
Electronic Warfare Officer 1977-1980
EDUCATION & CONTINUING EDUCATION
B.A.-Physical Science, Edinboro University
Certificate, Information Systems, Marymount University
Tools: Sybase SQL/Microsoft SQL, Crystal Reports, SAS 9, M3, SocetGXP 3.2, Google Earth, ArcGIS Server 9.3, ESRI Image Server 9.3, Imagine, Remote View, GeoRover and Falconview.