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Business Analyst

Location:
North Carolina
Posted:
December 20, 2017

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Resume:

Paris M. Smith

**** ******** ***** **.

Browns Summit, NC 27214

*****.*.******@*****.***

336-***-****

Experience Summary:

4+ years of consulting experience supporting, maintaining and implementing

WMS, Supply Chain systems such as, SAP, Manhattan, JDA, Infor SCE, XPO Order Manager and Oracle.

Experienced working within client-facing implementation environments.

Well versed with key WMS procedures: receiving, putaway, inventory control, bin placement,

bar code usage, picking/packing, cycle counting, and shipping.

Configures WMS software, conducts performance and UAT tests, provides onsite end user training and Go-Live support.

Skilled in gathering requirements, writing specifications, developing system modifications, completing final system acceptance tests and supporting client pilot testing.

Utilizes SQL to retrieve, manipulate and validate data/values within WMS systems.

Leverages business acumen to analyze operations and customize solutions to improve performance and processes.

Excels in fast-paced, highly collaborative, deadline driven environments requiring analytical decision making and leadership capabilities.

Communicates well with stakeholders across all levels of the organization.

Core Competencies

Time Management

System Analysis

Purchasing

Client Interaction

Order Management

System Configuration

Processes/Procedures

Requirements Gathering

Testing

Database Management

Inventory Control

Training

Education:

BS - Business Administration, Information Technology

North Carolina State University – Raleigh, NC 5/2012

MS- Information Technology §

North Carolina A&T State University – Greensboro, NC 12/2016

Professional Experience:

XPO Logistics, Supply Chain High Point, NC 2017- Current

WMS Business Analyst

Foster and maintain ongoing client relationships

Skilled in requirements gathering, specification writing for new Warehouse Management System, Order Manager, client interface development and system enhancements

Perform integrated quality assurance testing and configuration of systems

Support client after go-live with production issues

Utilize agile methodology in Rally to plan and deploy production releases

Utilize SQL to retrieve, manipulate and validate data values within WMS systems

Create Ad Hoc reports for clients to review specific warehouse data

Manhattan Associates, Inc. Atlanta, GA 2014-2017

WMS Implementation Consultant

Served as client-facing Lead Consultant, managing small team of consultants and analysts

Implemented 2D barcode serialization and scanning functionality for WMS transactions.

Gathered requirements, performed analysis and developed solution delivery plans.

Wrote detailed design modifications for customer specific enhancements.

Validated design modifications with the technical team and client stakeholders.

Created, modified and utilized test scripts ensuring the WMS systems perform per specifications.

Installed and configured WMS systems per requirements.

Provided post implementation support proactively identifying and resolving issues with various levels of complexity.

Utilized SQL to create and execute statements/queries used to retrieve, manipulate, and validate data within WMS systems.

Eisai, Inc. Research Triangle Park, NC 2013-2014

SAP/JDA System Specialist

Collected, entered, and maintained SAP and JDA master data (material masters, resources, bills of material, and formulas) for Eisai’s US and Canadian Plants.

Created and maintained SAP and JDA master data documentation.

Provided ongoing support for global operations using SAP and JDA Supply Chain systems.

Business and Decision North America Wayne, PA 2012-2013

Associate Consultant

Member of an Oracle Deployment team, delivering implementation services around Oracle’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) modules Manufacturing, Purchasing, Shipping, Inventory, and Planning/Scheduling.

Responsible for conduction Oracle training classes for plant Buyers, Customer Service Representatives, Shipping Clerks and Raw Material/Finished Good Handlers.

Developed User Productivity Kits (UPK’s) for plant employees used to aid in their training and simulate the live Oracle system.

Contributed to five successful Oracle implementations in various states

Supported plant employees with their daily transaction posting, Oracle Go-Live, identified functionality problem areas and escalated them for resolution.

Served as a mentor and lead for new Associate Consultants and assisted during new employee orientation.

Software and Platforms:

WMS: Manhattan, XPO WMS, Infor SCE

Supply Chain: SAP, JDA, XPO Order Manager

Database: MS SQL

MS Productivity: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, Project



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