Dwight L. Giles
Baltimore, MD 21206
Phone: 443-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
Systems/IT Business Analyst
QUALIFICATION & ACHIEVEMENT SUMMARY:
• Extremely articulate, energetic, dedicated, enhanced by adaptability and concern, strong written and oral communications skills, and highly effective interaction with top-level management, other personnel at all levels, and the general public
•Received various employee Spot awards and many accolades for ability to deliver assignments ahead of schedule, eagerness to assist others, & proving to be a mentor.
• Traveled to other UHG offices within the United States to train teams on reporting software, etc.
• Helped solve major database access issues that impacted over 200 reports and fellow employees on team.
• Highly focused with exceptional capacity to identify and resolve problems as they occur, determine and adjust priorities, manage time and unexpected change effectively, and think clearly and make sound decisions in pressure or sensitive situation
• Helped implement automation process.
• Assisted with the implementation new guidelines & procedures, which improved the efficiency of projects by fifty percent.
• Helped decrease computer software errors by forty percent.
• Received plaudits on ability to multitask and adapt to changing business needs as needed.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
All Windows Platforms,Active Directory,Microsoft word & software, Apple MAC, Microsoft Excel, Oracle, Toad, Adobe Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, WRQ Reflections, FTP Clients, DB Visualizer, Avaya, Cisco, VPN Client,BDMS,VEDS, Broadband networking
Proficient in running code & moderate programing in the following programs Cognos, SAS 9.3, Microsoft SQL Server, PL-SQL Tivoli (Automation) Aqua data Studio, Bomgar, IPM Ticketing system, Jira, SDLC & Agile,
Completed several SAS certification
Relational Database experience,Agile methodologies
Verizon Database Applications
Completed A+ /Network + certification training,Medical Terminology classes
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Kelly Services
Baltimore, MD
Position Held (2017 - Present): Help Desk Analyst Allstate (Temp assignment)
Front-line interface to customers, accepting trouble reports documenting and dispatching them to appropriate personnel and/or carriers.
Prioritize, delegate and escalate event situations appropriately with limited direction.
Install and configuring operating systems, networked and local printers, and business applications - Basic networking concepts
Remote support using Bomgar.
Randstad Technologies U.S.
Silver Spring, MD
Position Held (2015 - 2017): System Support at Verizon (Contractor)
Support Network Planning and Engineering organizations with growth and maintenance of broadband network for Verizon. Able to solve issues and find resolutions with little to no supervision.
Management & support of the BDMS, VEDS, and VCOS database applications.
Writing technical documentation, designing new interfaces, trouble-ticket resolution, and user management.
Responsible for application analysis, design, development, quality assurance, and project managing entire application life cycle (SDLC)
Gather business requirements from user community; coordinate and set priorities for IT development team
Handle data conversions, testing, and tier one support functions
Create SQL/PL-SQL reports, analyze data trends, and review data to eliminate redundancy
Coordinate and implement data feeds from various sources to further automate and enhance reporting and database functions
Work with development teams in reviewing functional requirements. Prepare high-level and detailed-level design documents
Manage program specifications and test conditions (regression and acceptance testing) to ensure that the applications met requirements and work efficiently. Write test plans and test cases, coordinated enhancement/defect tracking through resolution
Provide user training and demonstrations of database applications
Maintained & managed over 30 projects
United Parcel Service
Baltimore, MD
Position Held (2013-2015): Driver Assistant (seasonal)
• Assisted drivers in delivering packages.
United Health Care Group
Baltimore, MD
Position Held (2003-2013): Associate/IT Business Analyst
• Conducted and managed outcomes of various studies that include analyzing, reviewing, forecasting, trending, and presenting information for operational and business planning.
•Served as a liaison between offshore reporting team located in India.
•Maintained & created SQL Reports
• Supported short and long term operational/strategic business activities - by developing, enhancing and maintaining operational information and models, that include maintaining and creating report documentation. (SDLC)
•Developed and implemented effective/strategic business solutions through research and analysis of data and business processes.
•Maintained a Tivoli automation scheduler for automated reports.
• Served a major role in running and maintaining manual reports along with support of reporting issues, which included analyzing code and data inclusive of some code programming.
EDUCATION:
SAS Certification Training
Edison, NJ
Advanced Computer Technology Training
Timonium, MD
Major: Network+ Certification training
A+ Certification training
Devry Technical Institute
Woodbridge, NJ
[Two completed semesters]
Major: Electronic & Computer Technician
Linden High School, Linden, NJ
Graduated
Major: IT/Carpentry