CHARISSE KELLY
*** *. ********** **., *******, VA 23434 757-***-**** ad0219@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Information Technology Professional with experience as a Business Systems Analyst - Manager, ITS Technical & Programmer Analyst, Business Analyst & Project Manager. Strong organizational, communication, supervisory and team skills. Broad knowledge and experience in information systems, business, retail/consumer sales, call center and customer service. Expert in the implementation of software and hardware solutions. Proactive approach to technical, customer and business issues, analyzes and identifies problems and delivers effective solutions. Expertise in the research, development, implementation, developing testing scenarios, test execution defect tracking, and backup/recovery processes of software and hardware solutions. Thrives best in fast paced changing technical and business environments. Highly respected by peers, clients, and managers for technical knowledge and skills as well as professionalism. Thoroughly experienced in logistics, shipping, receiving and internal and vendor planning as it pertains as well.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS and ACHIEVEMENTS
Business Analysis/Customer Service/Management
Managed Customer Databases and provided all data reporting requirements & requests
Analyzed and designed current reporting, databases, and daily business processes to improve functionality, provide history and trending capabilities, as well as reduce manual data manipulation by end users
Worked with internal/external programmers as required to produce reporting tools and/or reports
Developed and enhanced programs, which create data extracts/reports for Marketing, Real Estate, Circulation, Media communications, internal and external
Developed moderately complex web applications utilizing SQL data sources
Developed multiple modular objects and messaging interface between objects to create software packages
Interpreted and maintained simple conceptual logical and physical models
Demonstrated understanding of software development lifecycle and development methods to resolve complex design issues
Worked with internal/external programmers as required to produce reporting tools and/or reports.
Developed and enhanced programs, which create data extracts for provider directories used for Marketing, Medical Department and Member Provider Services and posted to company web site
Performed data analysis and reporting in support of acquisitions, market expansions and other corporate strategic initiatives
Developed complete data extracts for approved communications to providers
Enhanced management reporting by development and maintenance of database tools designed to track workflow and streamline processes; oversight of internal department Intranet site content
Provided advanced assistance to internal and external customers of provider data
Identified and implemented operational improvements to include automation where possible
Assisted in the design, development, testing, and implementation of HHC (handheld computer) hardware and software enhancement projects
Supported, managed, and trained all field support staff and users of Norand/Intermec hand held computers and printers.
Managed Call Center, which provided level 1 and 2 technical support for handheld computers and MMA (CRM) software/hardware, telecommunications issues
Managed all users and staff using Cognos BI products and served as the Cognos Administrator/Project Manager/Developer - installed, structured, trained and developed analysis/ad hoc reports using Cognos BI reporting solutions
Supervised QA (quality assurance) and user acceptance testing/training for all locations. (All HHC related products - CRM package, telecommunications, Cognos reports/software, training documentation, etc.)
Provided level 1 and 2 technical customer support via the call center for 5,400 DSD routes
Company representative with vendors, DSD routes, and other internal departments located throughout the country
Served as Project Coordinator; implemented rollouts, testing, and troubleshooting for HHC software and hardware enhancements and updates
Coordinated communication efforts between consultants, outside vendors, and our internal groups, which reduced project hours and costs associated
Designated Microsoft Office expert for all locations, local and remote, providing support to both technical and non-technical executives, sales and marketing
Developed and utilized Access databases and Excel data for reporting
Experienced with very detailed and comprehensive Project Methodology tools used by SLBG
Reviewed presentations by outside vendors; presented projects and data to executive management and other team members
Resolved systems issues, requiring working closely with programmers, vendors, users, etc.
Heavy data research and review, manipulation of data in test and live environments to provide solutions
Assembled desktop computers and supported desktop users (HELP Desk function)
Retail Analysis, Supervision and Support
Produced and reviewed store reports to evaluate and analyze performance regarding personnel, revenue, consumer goods, and procedural practices
Identified procedures and/or issues, gather data and user input, determine course of action, and present to management for review and approval
Supervised team members and coordinated with other supervisors and executives to ensure smooth day-to-day functions
Delegated responsibilities and covered store needs as required
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills required daily
WORK HISTORY
Office Administrator/Payroll Manager
Better Care Family Homes, Suffolk, Virginia 2021 to 2023
Front Desk Agent/Night Auditor
Motel 6, Pensacola, Florida 2016 to 2021
Customer Service/Cashier/Returns
Home Depot, Williamsburg, Virginia 2014 to 2015
Data Programmer Analyst – Pilot Direct & Circulation Departments
Virginia Pilot, Norfolk, Virginia 2011 (Department Layoff)
Business Analyst/Technical Reporting Analyst/IT Programmer Analyst
Amerigroup Corporation, Virginia Beach, Virginia 2005 to 2009
Homemaker 2003 to 2005
Analyst/Team Lead
Target, O'Fallon, Missouri 2003
Business Systems Analyst
Sara Lee Bakery Group, St. Louis, Missouri 2002 to 2003
Systems Business Analyst/Project Manager (Mgmt Position)
Sara Lee Fresh, Vernon, California 1998 to 2002
PROFESSIONAL TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATIONS and TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
MSRS - Microsoft Reporting Services
COGNOS Administration, Impromptu Advanced Reporting, Powerplay, Transformer 2002
Microsoft Office Suite
FACETS
CRM Packages
SDLC (Full Development)
ADP