Azra Eslamian
acza6f@r.postjobfree.com Rockville, MD 617-***-****,
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/azra-eslamian/56/585/b44
OBJECTIVE
Business Analyst/Systems Engineer with software and hardware engineering experience and excellent reputation as a successful team player seeking a challenging creative opportunity which utilizes my educational skills and enhances my professional dexterity.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
● Act as a liaison between business partners and IT development team.
● Translate stakeholder requirements into various documentation deliverables such as: workflow/process diagrams, data flow/data model diagrams, and troubleshooting documents
● Analyze and document business requirements and processes to communicate with clients
● Helped project to save almost two months in development and testing phases
● Led a team of 6 people through planning, training, support, and HP ALM reporting
● Experience and thorough understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC)
EDUCATION
M.S. Systems Engineering George Washington University, 2014
B.S. Electrical Engineering KNT University of Technology, 1996
CERTIFICATION
IBM Associate Business Process Analysis Curam IBM, 2015
Leadership Development George Washington University, 2010
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Infosys Public Services (IPS), Washington DC Feb 2015-Present
Systems Engineer/Business Analyst
O&M for DCAS Project - Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO)
oConducted Help Desk (Tier 2) effort for the District
oFacilitated communication between technical teams and end users
oIdentified gaps among Help Desk-Tier 1, O&M, and IT development team and coordinated resolutions
oMonitored, provided resolution, and reported on client problems and issues (Salesforce) regarding Healthcare/TANF/SNAP applications
Help Desk Support/Tier 2-District of Columbia Access System (DCAS)
oIdentified gaps among trainers, help desk-tier 1, and IT development team and proposed JAD meetings
oAnalyzed, monitored, provided resolution, and reported on client problems and issues (Salesforce) regarding Healthcare/TANF/SNAP applications
oElicited requirements, created Process/Data Flow diagrams and troubleshooting documents
oAssisted with proposal and contract writing efforts
District of Columbia Access System (DCAS) – Department of Human Services (DHS)($50M)
oProject planning and coordination
oSubmitted Status Reports to management entailing completed milestones and tasks through CLIN, WSR, Traceability Matrix, JIRA, and MPP
oParticipated in JAD meetings and conducted Brown Bag meetings for new hires
oDeployed codes, build, release, and Smoke Test in Development Team (Java, MySQL, Jenkins)
oLed Security Matrix test execution for Testing Team (QA) and UAT support
oDesigned and implemented end-to-end small enterprise web application (SDLC)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) 2013-Feb 2015
Section on Analytical and Functional Biophotonics- Investigating effective brain connectivity from recorded brain data applying motifs detection algorithms
Data Analyst
oResearched case studies and articles on Data Analysis
oElicited requirements
oExecuted all SDLC phases of the program -MATLAB Coding
Eurasia Foundation, Parto Entrepreneurship School 2012-2013 Associate Program
oInvolved in strategic planning, time management, and scheduling
oCourse administrator -entrepreneurship, human resources and finance management courses-, website editor, and social networking
OASIS 2011-2012
Volunteer
Tutored students for the Montgomery County Public School
Electrical Engineering 2001-2009
Contractor
oDesigned Prototypes
oManaged all project implementation, test, and mass-production analysis
KNT Univ. of Tech.-Graduate Project 1996-1997
oDesigned and implemented device driver for a Carpet Maker Robot
oResearch, designed, tested, and documented technical datasheets
Roshd High School 1995-1996
Teacher
Taught “Basics of Computer” (Hardware and Software) and Mathematics
Kavoshyaran co. 1994-1995
Intern
Designed PCB using PSpice (Analog & Digital Board Design)
LANGUAGES
Fluent: English and Farsi
Limited: Arabic
TECHNICAL SKILLS
JIRA, DOORS, MPP, and Salesforce
VISIO, SharePoint, Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, outlook, and Excel)
Java, MATLAB, MySQL, HTML, JSP, Jenkins, AutoCAD, and UML
Protel, Altium, Pspice, edraw, Precision Tree, Website Editing, and Moodle