Ray Baughn

Jupiter, FL ***** 402-***-**** adwkwf@r.postjobfree.com linkedin.com/in/raybaughn/

A well-rounded data and processes professional with an extensive and successful record as a business analyst, data analyst, data modeler, data architect, project leader and customer liaison for small, medium and large-sized companies. Passionate about using data, technology and best practices to solve business problems.

CORE STRENGTHS:

Data Integration & Warehouse Data Architecture Modeling & Reporting

I.T. Vendor Negotiations Data Quality Assessment Business / IT Facilitation

Data Analytics & Reporting Project Leadership Training and Development PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Client Liaison Analyst 2022 - Current The Table & Chair Shop; Jupiter, FL

Lead procedural compliance and data quality management to ensure accuracy, thoroughness and timeliness

Provide weekly progress reports of business processes – purchase orders, inventory, payables, etc.

Provide system user training and documentation support Technology and Data Management Consultant (Pro Bono) 2018 - Current Hannah’s Home of South Florida; Tequesta, FL

Work with stakeholders to analyze the current-state of data quality and determine future-state parameters

Model data to categorize data sets for useful reporting using analytics supporting business intelligence

Design and maintain a stable and secure network to help share information and support communication Senior Data Architect 2015 - 2017

American Express; Sunrise, FL

Created accurate, extensible and flexible data models

Interacted with business partners to share and direct architecture practices that affected business solutions

Identified and analyzed data discrepancies and worked with stakeholders to ensure data consistency

Researched data architecture technology industry trends Senior Data and Research Analyst 2014 - 2015

TransUnion; Boca Raton, FL

Collected, maintained and interpreted statistics

Investigated data issues and identified improvement opportunities

Researched and identified patterns, errors and inconsistencies in the data

Monitored and verified data integrity

Project Coordinator / Business Analyst on Contract 2014 - 2014 MDVIP; Boca Raton, FL

Managed software development and support teams to deliver on client reporting requirements

Analyzed complex cross functional business processes and defined integrated requirements

Drove definition, testing, training, and implementation of functional requirements

Promoted adoption of designed processes and solutions with stakeholders Senior Business Intelligence Business Analyst on Contract 2013 - 2013 NextEra Energy Resources; Juno Beach, FL

Led Data Architecture and Business Intelligence teams in designing optimum data warehousing and business intelligence information delivery solutions; from legacy source systems to cutting edge reporting and analytics

Collaborated with business partners to establish desirable and effective data presentations

Constructed diagrams of as-is technical landscape that showed previously unknown redundancy and conflicts

Built trusted relationships with stakeholders to ensure open, honest and transparent lines of communication Ray Baughn Page 2

Business Intelligence Business Analyst 2012 - 2013 Farm Credit Services of America; Omaha, NE

Core team member that planned, designed, developed, tested and implemented new Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence architecture and programs

Acted as project manager (scrum leader) to facilitate software development in an Agile environment

Promoted metadata management principles to ensure data control, consistency and correctness Senior Data Analyst on Contract 2011 - 2012

Optum Health Collaborative Care; Minneapolis, MN

Performed source-to-target mapping for dimensional and normalized database structures for new data program

Worked closely with data modelers, business analysts, and developers, serving as the subject matter expert

Actively participated in data validation during QA activities

Acted as team representative for data model review sessions Lead Data Analyst on Contract 2011 - 2011

QBE the Americas; Madison, WI

Collaboratively planned, designed, and implemented best practice architecture

Planned and designed overall data management program

Planned and designed data quality assessment program (DQA) to profile, cleanse, and integrate data Data Analyst 2007 - 2011

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska; Omaha, NE

Designed logical/conceptual data models and worked with data warehouse personnel to establish loading protocols and physical databases – both normalized and dimensional structures

Authored technical specification documents used by various project stakeholders

Performed and documented source-to-target maps including business rules, data rules, and ETL specifications EDUCATION:

B.A. Business Administration

Washington State University

CERTIFICATION:

Business Analytics

Harvard Business School

TOOLS USED:

Ab Initio Data Integration Suite MS Office Suite

Abra HR (HRIS) MS SQL Server Enterprise Manager

Agile/Scrum/Kanban Project Mgt Methodology MS SQL Server Management Studio

IBM IAA/IIW (Enterprise Data Warehouse) MS Team Foundation Server (TFS)

Confluence Team Collaboration MS Visio

Crystal Reports MS Visual Basic

DataStage ETL Oracle SQL Developer

Embarcadero ER Studio Power Designer Data Modeler

ERWin Data Modeler SharePoint Document Management System

Hyperion BRIO Explorer Trillium Data Discovery

IBM Cognos Reporting XML (ACORD and custom)

Informatica ETL SDLC Project Management Methodology

JIRA Issue/Project Tracking

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