ANDREW P. LOGAN, SR.
972-***-**** ● acp2lv@r.postjobfree.com
SOFTWARE ENGINEER/EXECUTIVE MANAGER
An accomplished Software Engineer and Project Manager with a record of achievement in guiding all aspects of software design, development, testing, and implementation. Instrumental in aligning business processes and infrastructure to realize cost savings, accelerated performance and strategic flexibility that provide organizational competitive advantage. Credited for managing test script writing and test result documentation. A successful Entrepreneur who independently founded and currently oversees two for-profit companies.
KEY STRENGTHS
Information Systems Design ● Project Management ● Budget Management ● Quality Assurance Performance Optimization ● Business Analysis ● Data Management ● System Architecture ● Strategic Planning ● Process Re-Engineering Infrastructure Development ● Integration Client Collaboration
ENTREPRENEURIAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Advantage Audit and Tax LLC Dallas, TX 6/2014–Present
Owner
Spearheaded independent Texas tax practice to prepare Federal and State income tax returns for individuals and businesses, represent clients at IRS Audits, and assist clients with credit report errors and other business services as required.
Logan Christian Publishing Company Dallas, TX 4/2005-Present
Business Owner, Sole Proprietor
Created a full service desktop publishing company for Christian authors, specializing in copy/editing, proofreading, formatting for traditional as well as e-Book publishing, yielding the publication of 3 books along with continuous potential-client manuscript evaluation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
H&R Block, Inc. Dallas, TX 12/2008–5/2014
Office Manager II / Instructor
Oversaw preparation of individual and business tax returns, assuring client compliance with all federal, state, and local tax laws, performed business analysis to capture relevant client information. Reviewed financial records to ensure tax form completion and accuracy. Developed and implemented training for new and advanced tax preparers.
Field Support Technician
Analyzed business and technology challenges, assessed costs, and proposed solutions. Key in developing and implementing help desk processes and metrics, as well as providing hardware and software technology deployment and on-site support for district offices.
MBNA America Dallas, TX 9/1994–3/2005
Vice President, Business Analyst, Project Manager
Delivered software enhancements for 50+ domestic and international projects with budgets from $50,000 to $15,000,000, entailing identifying and resolving gaps between requirements and technical design, as well as defining, designing, implementing, and supporting systems. Orchestrated staff development, managed client and vendor relationships, and implemented policies and procedures, as well as designed, coded, tested, and implemented software changes. Credited with spearheading project development and risk management, contributing to company recognition for exemplary performance.
The Systems Group Dallas, TX 1993 – 1994
Consultant
Sprint Corporation Dallas, TX 1988 – 1993
Lead Analyst / Team Leader
IMI Systems, Inc. Dallas, TX 1987 – 1988
Consultant assigned to Sprint
Nobel Insurance Group Dallas, TX 1986 – 1987
Data Processing Manager
Informatics General Corporation Dallas, TX 1983 – 1985
Consultant at Republic Financial Services, Inc.
Trinity Universal Insurance Company Dallas, TX 1980 – 1983
Team Leader Software Development
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Systems Analysis, University of Texas at Arlington
Situational Leadership Blanchard Training and Development
Facilitative Leadership Interaction Associates, Inc.
Managing Professional Growth, Six Thinking Hats, Ethics for Business Professionals, Project Management, Managing Conflict