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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

A senior BS Analyst and Project Manager professional with 10+ years of work experience and an exceptional record of delivering cost effective, high performance technology solutions to meet challenging business demands. Extensive qualifications in all facets of information systems methodology from conceptual design through documentation, implementation, user training, quality review and enhancement. Worked extensively in healthcare, medical insurance, manufacturing, retail and financial industries.

Extensive experience in roles such as Project management and Senior Business Analyst with excellent knowledge to the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies, frame works and processes. Experienced in managing requirements from project inception through release.

Good domain knowledge and work experience in SOX (Sarbanes Oxley) compliance, Object Oriented Analysis, Design and Agile Methodology, JAD Sessions, Live Meetings and Interviews.

Current technology experience includes E-Commerce, E-Business, and Back-Office applications utilizing Web-based infrastructure. Methodologies include the Rational Unified Process (RUP).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Health Markets Project Manager, Senior Business Analyst 2001 - 2020

Completed full lifecycle implementations of I-series applications.

Reduced information and material cycle times by 5-25% at eight different companies by improving supply chain processes

Streamlined new application processes by creating, analyzing and implementing new flowcharts.

Improved quality and service by 15% through Lead Supplier review and rationalization.

Aligned S&OP process to create a single operating plan that effectively identified and maximized company resources.

Created and/or conducted Business Requirements Gathering sessions in the form of questionnaires and business scenarios with the end users, subject matter experts (SME) and developers.

Analyzed and documented the business requirements, meeting minutes, responses to questionnaires and got approval of the documents from the client in the form of sign off.

Developed various user cases, workflow, screen mock-ups, and conversion requirements.

Conducted risk engineering to derive and execute action plans on time.

Responsible for testing the entire application with Manual and Automated Strategies.

Lead teams development of web tools to provide premium estimate and insurance web purchase facility to customers, CC payments and fraud prevention, ecommerce based web portals.

ADDITIONAL WORK HISTORY

Client List (selected consulting projects):

Williams Furnace Co. Sr. Business System Analyst/IT Manager (Contract) 2000 - 2001

Fixed inventory discrepancies. Re-organized the IT department to meet company’s goals.

Authentic Fitness Corporation Sr. Business System Analyst/Sr. Programmer (Contract) 1999 - 2000

Successfully implemented changes and updates for ACS and IP/PKMS applications.

Daley Commerce Sr. Programmer/Sr. System Analyst/ (Contract) 1999

Responsible for system design, programming and implementation of the 3M software.

American Security Distribution Sr. Programmer/Sr. System Analyst (Contract) 1998 – 1999

Responsible for all enhancements to the Purchasing and Inventory Systems in the IBS software.

Noevir Inc. Sr. Programmer/Sr. System Analyst (Contract) 1998

Converted old in-house system to new system in the areas of Inventory Control & A/R. Designed and programmed new A/P and Bank Reconciliation Systems.

Clarion Corp. Sr. Programmer/Sr. Analyst (Contract) 1990 & 1997

1997: Designed and programmed the interface from O/E to EDI.

1990: Tailored programs in the PRMS system to Sales Analysis, Service & O/E/Billing.

Guess Inc. Sr. Programmer Analyst (Contract) 1996 – 1997

In-house development/programming of JDA software tailored to GUESS needs for Retail to Factory, Merchandise as well as Purchase Order.

Beach Street Corp. Sr. Programmer Analyst (Contract) 1996

Resolved daily production problems and provided daily production support.

Mallinckrodt Medical Sr. Programmer Analyst (Contract) 1994 - 1995

Maintained and developed applications on the MAPICS (DMAPICSXA) software. Helped the in-house staff learn the AS/400.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

BS, Business Finance. Pursuing MBA.

Technical Training: IBM Courses on AS/400. Project Management Courses, Microsoft,

Programming languages: RPG, RPGILE, CL SQL.

Tools: DBU, Hawkeye, Aldon, Queries, Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, Agile, Waterfall, Visio and PowerPoint.

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