SYNOPSIS
●Project Management (** years)
●Web Development (15 years)
●Ability to Effectively Manage and Communicate with Cross-Functional Teams (15 years)
●External Client Management (15 years)
●RAD SDLC Project Management Methodology – Waterfall, AGILE (15 years)
●UML (15 years)
●Rational Unified Process (15 years)
●Experience Conducting JAD Sessions (15 years)
●SharePoint, Reporting Services/PowerPivot consulting(5 years)
●Planview, Business Objects consulting (5 years)
●Excellent Communications, both written and verbal
●Strong Interpersonal Skills
●Strong ability to Multitask
Technology Summary Languages / Software
Operating Systems: Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000,
Windows 7 – 1, Sun Solaris, AS/400 (OS/400), MVS, IBM OS390, WAS
Languages: C, C++, Visual Basic, RPG 400, JAVA, SAP, JavaScript, VB Script, VB.NET
Administration: Microsoft Project, Microsoft Project Server, IIS Admin, MTS, COM+, Visual Source Safe, Concur, Windows NT, MS BizTalk, Commerce Server, MS Content Manager, WCS 5.4, WAS 3.5 – 5.0, MS SharePoint 2007, 2010 & 2013, Portal & Team Site, Nintex Workflows, SharePoint Central Administration
eTouches Event Mgt. System, Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle APEX.
RDBMS: Microsoft Access, Oracle 8i, DB2, SQL Server 5.0 &7.0, 2000 & 2008 R2, Hyperion, MS Excel
Web Technologies: JavaScript, VB Script, Crystal Reports, Lotus Notes, Cold Fusion and HTML, ASP, Active X controls,VB.NET, Multiple Graphic Packages, XML, Visual Interdev, SQL, ODBC, JDBC, Visual Basic 6.0, TCP IP, UML, COM, RUP, DCOM, PhotoShop, SiteMill, FrontPage, CSS, DreamWeaver, HomeSite, DreamWeaver CS
EDUCATION
BFA, Computer Graphic Design, Winthrop University Alumni
BA, Graphic Design, Georgia State University Alumni
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AGCO Corporation – Atlanta, GA 12/13 – Present
Advance Business Systems Analyst - SharePoint
Serves as primary lead for business engagement; prepares and analyze business requests associated with SharePoint and other technical systems. Partner with the business and their user base as an advisor and subject matter expert regarding SharePoint content management and backend setup, technical capabilities, SharePoint administration, process conversion, Nintex Workflow development, maintenance and enhancement of application and site portfolios. Other duties include being a bridge and key interface between application users (customers) and technical IT staff members. Develop in-depth understanding of the supported business in order to maximize the efficient use of the SharePoint platform and environment. Ensures the user community is properly trained on SharePoint and newly Developed Portal sites and Team site developed applications and provide follow ups with periodic audits. Provide project management duties in association with Assisting in the monitoring of application operations, troubleshooting problems, issue tracking and user business process activity. Create SQL queries and Stored Procedures for application functionality and Testing specification. Maintains all required documentation and works with internal and external vendors for support and upgrades.
Southern Company Services – Atlanta, GA 10/08 – 11/13
Sr. Planning Analyst 10/10/ - 11/13
Serve as the primary lead for customer engagement, SharePoint/Business Intelligence initiatives, delivery of benchmarking, metrics and reporting and special projects; other duties include lead the effort to market test activities to assess competitive position and communicate the results via Planview Portal and Business Objects. Data collection to create and meet data collection schedule, coordinate resources to collect data, and ensure data accuracy. Develop surveys, compile results and produce reports to help customers identify focus areas and gain efficiencies via Reporting Services and SharePoint Dashboards, I also do data analysis, survey analysis / benchmark results to produce recommendations, value stories and best practices for our customers. Summarize and deliver concise presentations, value stories and best practices to all levels of management using various tools (SharePoint, Reporting Services, Business Objects and Planview. Provide Metrics and reporting by use of business logic and analysis. Create SQL queries and Stored Procedures for application functionality and Testing specification. Participate and/or manage special projects as requested
Technical Consultant 10/08 – 10/10
Core responsibility is to provide leadership and communication for organizational initiatives including coordinating intranet website management and metrics gathering. Monitor budget management and workforce planning. Involved with coordinating staff and organizational development and relationship management to the various portfolios and solution center groups (Dev, Reqs, Test, etc.), and provide planning process coordination, overseeing communications and other initiative the Application Services Director deems appropriate, stay engaged with and coordinate special projects, as well as provides day to day support for the AS Director. Responsibly provide guidance for strategic initiatives such as application monitoring, benchmarks, best practices and market comparisons as well as Interact with strategic technology partners and customers. On occasion provide strategic leadership to the AS organization, particularly in the areas of IT and enterprise projects and business process re-engineering training for new AS Delivery Process Model.
SUN MicroSystems Incorporated – Atlanta, GA 08/06 – 08/08
Project Manager/Contract
Managed and development modifications of all custom developed solutions for Key Performance Indicators (KPI) System, for on-site Cingular/AT&T Mobility departments. Performed internal client functional business analysis using RUP and UML for component ID and design, and provided Impact and Change Analysis and conducted Internal Client JAD session with project stakeholders; facilitate client needs assessment document. Establish project guidelines and Project plan with deliverables, timelines and milestones. Performed development activities on KPI system as needed and create SQL queries and Stored Procedures for application functionality and Testing specification.
AIG Insurance Company – Atlanta, GA 9/05 – 03/06
Interface Developer/Functional Analyst
Responsible for provided all aspects of technology for forms business analysis and development for AIG insurance policies software; also worked closely with user interface development team and AIG’s compliance and legal departments to determine priorities and validation of all developed forms. Worked closely with technology manager to determine proper timelines, and managed efforts of the form development with Team in Analysis and Design sessions. Provided maintenance for all developed forms and XML changes and modified Visual FoxPro Database. Create SQL queries and Stored Procedures for application functionality and Testing specification.
Docucorp Incorporated – Atlanta, GA 8/04 – 9/05
ASP Customer Implementation Manager
Responsibly managed multiple projects with budgets of $75k to $150k+ to successful implementation under budget and on time; Managed cross-functional teams building n-tier enterprise application using Documaker RP, Docuflex, DAL, Documanage and TransAll, and managed internal team of software engineers and analysts on project specific tasks. Provided external client functional analysis using RUP (i.e. system, tools, resources, needs and roles of team members) and UML for component ID and design, and responsible for provided impact and Change Analysis in addition to conducted external client JAD session with project stakeholders. Facilitated client needs assessment document.
Kanbay Incorporated – Atlanta, GA 11/01 – 8/02
Project Manager/Implementation Manager (CMM Certified)
Responsibly managed development of all custom developed solutions, while utilizing offshore resources and provided external client functional project and business analysis using RUP and UML for component ID and design. Provided Impact and Change Analysis and external Client JAD session with project stakeholders, and facilitate client needs assessment document. Establish project guidelines and Project plan with deliverables, timelines and milestones
Plaut Consulting – Waltham, MA 8/00 – 10/01
Regional Implementation Manager/ Sr. Architect, e-Business
Provided development management and architectural infrastructure design for each project sold in the Southeastern Region. Duties included developing the design for user interface and technology integration direction. Performed external client functional project and business analysis Using RUP and UML for component ID and design, and provided impact and change analysis; facilitated external client JAD session with project stakeholders. Establish project guidelines and Project plan with deliverables, timelines and milestones and created client needs assessment document. Coordinated internal Project team and followed standard RAD (SDLC). I had management responsibility for all development resources. The RUP methodology was used to define functional and system processes. Used UML to design and develop component design and identification of system components, as well as define actors and their interaction to the components. Functional requirements were defined through the use of Use Case analysis and RUP toolsets.
Kanbay Incorporated – Atlanta GA 1/00 – 8/00
Technical Manager– Systems Architect
I managed the development of custom web solutions for the Southeastern Region of the United States. Project Management responsibilities included: External Client functional project and business analysis using RUP and UML for component ID and system design as well as impact and change analysis, and facilitated external Client JAD session with project stakeholders. Established project guidelines and Project plan with deliverables, timelines and milestones and created client needs assessment document. Coordinated weekly meeting schedule with Account manager and client development team and coordinated internal Project team and followed standard RAD (SDLC) Methodology and manage to conclusion. Responsibly managed multiple projects with budgets of $1 million to over $2 million to successful implementation under budget and on time per the service Level agreement; also managed regional team of project managers, software engineers and analysts. Managed multi-cultural offshore technology teams at all phases of an initiative. Concur software was utilized for team expense reporting. Weekly interface provided for the client's core technology team, Product management and Subject Matter Experts on all facets of the system.
Priceline.com / Walker Digital – Atlanta GA 4/99 – 2/00
Sr. Analyst/Implementation Engineer
Management responsibility for development teams and served as liaison between technology and Subject Matter Experts. Provided systems-level architectural direction for all projects and developed prototypes that included web application templates and interfaces based on the business model and flow. Developed design specifications for COM Objects in VB.NET and C++. The RUP methodology was used to define functional and system processes. Used UML to build up component design and identification of system components, as well as define actors and their interaction to the components. Provided definition for functional and business requirements through the use of Use Case analysis and RUP toolsets; also facilitated HCI, Interface and Usability by testing various products. Create SQL queries and Stored Procedures for application functionality and Testing specification.
WORLDSPAN – Atlanta GA 5/97 – 4/99
Web Specialist / Systems Analyst
Lead the design and analysis for new products and enhancements to existing complex web applications.
Project management responsibilities included: external client functional project and business analysis using RUP and UML for component id and design; Impact and Change Analysis; and External Client JAD session with project stakeholders. Facilitated client needs assessment document; established project guidelines and Project plan with deliverables, timelines and milestones; and coordinated internal Project team and meetings following standard RAD (SDLC) Methodology and managed to conclusion. Facilitated RUP sessions to define functional and system processes and facilitated UML process to build up component design and identification of system components, as well as define actors and their interaction to the components. Functional requirements were defined through the use of Use Case analysis and RUP toolsets. Managed and implemented functional enhancements for MVS and client server applications. My charge here with every project was to produce detailed functional prototypes of new products including user interfaces and functionality.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) – Atlanta, GA 6/96 – 3/97
Lead Web Developer
Facilitated and managed 11 CIOs in developing an interactive portal web application for CDC. Responsibly coordinated internal client functional project analysis using RUP and UML for component ID and design; facilitated and managed change control process and Impact Analysis. Managed and facilitated Internal Client JAD session with project stakeholders. Facilitated client needs assessment document and established project guidelines and Project plan with deliverables, timelines and milestones. Coordinated and facilitated weekly meeting schedule with CIO department managers and development teams and coordinated internal Project team and followed standard RAD (SDLC) Methodology and managed tasks to conclusion.