H. Dean Haney
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SUMMARY
Scrum Master, Analyst, and IT Engineer with an abundance of experience in the design of software systems and telecommunication networks. I excel at incorporating new technologies & processes, helping others do the same, and establishing seamless collaboration across locations and cultures.
SKILLS
Professional Scrum Master, PSM I
Business Analysis
Application Architecture
Enterprise Architecture
API Design
Requirements Analysis
Technical Leadership
Process Modeling
Data Modeling
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes
Agile, Lean, and Waterfall Software Development
Cross-culture Collaboration
Coaching, Mentoring, and Management
EXPERIENCE
Infinite Computer Solutions Alpharetta, GA 08.2016 – 09.2017
Senior Business Analyst
Assisted an IBM development team recently outsourced from AT&T meet aggressive delivery targets. Helped the team adapt to the new tools and processes. Created design templates and data repositories to accelerate the drive to higher quality deliverables.
Led the 3-person team responsible for the projects involved in the migration to new universal billing platform.
Collaborated with business partners and IT engineers during project definition to capture business requirements and specify the required software features per application.
Partnered with PMs and Scrum Masters in the project scheduling, administration, support, and delivery.
Created detailed technical designs for developers and testers in both Agile and Waterfall projects. This included detailed component specifications, data models, process flow diagrams, SQL logic, and API specifications.
Supported the development teams during code creation, testing, and review.
Enhanced team collaboration via the use of the corporate social platform: tSpace (IBM Connections).
IBM Alpharetta, GA 07.2005 – 06.2016
Senior Business Analyst
Assessed the telecommunication testing needs of the business then designed SOA solutions pursuant to the AT&T enterprise architectural framework. Provided detailed requirements and specifications to the development team and oversaw the development, testing, and delivery to production. Led the team in obtaining and maintaining CMML3 certification.
Served as the team technical leader for all matters of the system architecture, enterprise systems, telecommunications technologies, cloud-based virtual devices, APIs (Web Services, JSON, JMS, SSH, etc.).
Coached domestic and offshore engineers, developers, testers, project managers, and scrum masters on corporate processes such as Agile development and Waterfall-to-Agile team transformation.
Served as knowledge leader regarding corporate platform tools: IBM Rational DOORS, IBM Connections, Confluence, Rally.
AT&T Alpharetta, GA 11.2002 – 06.2005
Systems Engineer
Coordinated with business and IT stakeholders to design feature enhancements that met or exceeded business requirements.
Provided detailed technical designs for development of the AT&T target-architecture test system: Common Test Platform.
Collaborated in the initial architecture of CTP, with a focus on adherence to enterprise architecture standards.
Served as knowledge leader regarding Telecommunications technologies, products, and services.
AT&T Alpharetta, GA 04.2002 – 11.2002
Senior Development Manager
Managed the development team for the test system (ITMS) that was acquired from Concert until its merger with the CTP team.
Supervised staff according to overall company policy and maintained morale during team integration into AT&T.
Oversaw the installation of a new instance of the test management system to serve the Asia-Pacific regional network.
Provided architectural input to the design of the new AT&T target-architecture system for telecommunications testing: CTP.
Concert Communications Atlanta, GA 12.2000 – 04.2002
Senior Development Manager
Managed the development team for the enterprise telecommunications system: ITMS.
Supervised staff, including reviewing performance and coaching team in skill growth and career objectives.
Operated consistently under budget, resulting in a $402K savings in year 2001.
Improved team productivity by over 30% in my first two quarters by employing the Lean principles of identifying the value in our team deliverables, mapping the value stream, and improving the flow of those deliverables to our organizational clients.
ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Concert Communications Atlanta, GA
System Engineer
Provided system engineering to enhance the corporate test system and deliver automated test capability for the corporate network and customer access circuits.
Collaborated with the development team and vendor to introduce new functionality into the enterprise test system.
Evaluated vendor hardware and software for use in testing the global network, including customer access circuits.
Documented design specifications and the methods & procedures for installation, configuration, support, and troubleshooting of new system hardware and software components.
Scientific Atlanta Atlanta, GA
System Engineer
Supported pre-sale engagements in the US and Canada, producing detailed network design proposals and RFP responses for the company’s flagship product: hybrid cable/modem ‘set-top boxes’ and the head-end infrastructure to support them. This product was a significant factor in the subsequent purchase of Scientific Atlanta by Cisco in 2005.
Supported Marketing & Sales by attending pre-sale interactions and presenting the technical advantages of our solutions.
Collaborated with client network designers, oversaw client installations, and trained the customer's workforce.
Designed the custom client solutions as the basis of the sales proposals.
Presented telecommunication offerings at trade shows and sales engagements.
Southern Company Atlanta, GA
Technology Architect
Progressed from junior Network Engineer to Technology Architect in support of one of the nation's largest data networks.
Designed the corporate remote-access solution (ISDN), overseeing its deployment and support.
Established the corporate test lab where all network-touching hardware and software was tested prior to deployment.
US Army Neckarsulm, Germany
31M (Multichannel Communications Operator)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology