Amos M Egwaikhide

Lead Business Analyst

adwyhk@r.postjobfree.com 512-***-**** / 801-***-**** 13232 Humphrey Dr. Austin Texas

CAREER OVERVIEW

A Functional Business Analyst with 6 years of successful experience in eliciting, analyzing, and documenting requirements for business processes and information systems in Insurance, Mortgage and Healthcare domains, interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills. Expert in managing multiple projects simultaneously while, executing project deliverables that meet the highest client satisfaction. Also a Talented engineer with an extensive background in System Validation and Network System Engineering. Experienced in design, testing network interface using level networking tools packet tracking topology, and creating network testing environment per customer requirement support, and installation. Experience includes developing automated performance test suites in Perl for performance benchmarking and characterization of Atom processor, developed bench test using Auto-It scripts to test the Board level stability for target systems. Over 9 years of experience as design and test engineer at L-3 Communications. I have held various leadership roles on Predator and Global Hawk Systems integration projects.

SKILL

Software Development Life Cycle

Waterfall and Agile Methodologies

Data analysis and modeling

Gathering Information

Business Communication

Documenting

Functional Requirements

Design

JIRA

Analytical Skills

Managing Projects

Business Intelligence

SQL

API and JSON

SAS Programming

Gliffy

Draw io

Microsoft Visio

Confluence

Presentation

EMR

EPIC Beaker Application

UNIX

AX400 Tools fiber Optic

EXPERIENCE

Lead Business Analyst

StackIT Solution, Bladensburg, MD / April 2022 - Present

•Gathered business requirements and executing analysis to gauge and understand business functionality.

•Advanced knowledge of relevant program technologies, software development methodologies, and hardware integration.

•Develop business architecture using requirements such as scope, processes, alternatives, and risks.

•Analyze client's business requirements and processes through document analysis, interviews, workshops, and workflow analysis.

•Conduct 5+ levels of testing including functional, regression, user acceptance, integration, and performance to verify the client's needs are met

•Communicate client's business requirements by constructing easy-to-understand data and process models

•Analyze and prioritize user and business requirements as system requirements that must be included while developing the software.

•Deployed appropriate methodology for identification and documentation of business requirements.

•Work with the QA team in identifying test cases/test data and lead the business team for UAT.

•Reviewed and validated QA test plans and supported QA team during test execution.

•Created and maintained databases to track business performance.

•Analyzed and documented business processes, requirements and strategies.

•Defined and mapped out business requirements, processes and technical needs.

•Delivered presentations and training courses including measurement, analysis, improvement and control.

•Maintained and updated documentation in alignment with common framework.

•Conducted data gathering and analysis troubleshot data issues.

•Developed quality reports, metrics and scorecards utilizing available reporting tools.

•Coordinated communication and information flow between business and technology teams.

Associate Business Analyst

StackIT Solution, Bladensburg, MD / December 2021 - Apr 2022

•Engage client to gather software requirements/business rules, and ensure alignment with development teams

•Translate stakeholder requirements into over 6 different tangible deliverables such as functional specifications, use cases, user stories, workflow/process diagrams, data flow/data model diagrams.

•Evaluate risks related to requirements implementation, testing processes, project communications, and training saving the company on average $150,000+.

•Identify and reconcile errors in client data to ensure accurate business requirements.

•Draft and maintain business requirements and align them with functional and technical requirements.

•Wrote and verbal communication, including technical writing skills.

•Worked well with wide range of individuals and problem solve technical issues.

•Championed significant projects, programs and business initiatives using demonstrated creativity and ingenuity.

•Worked autonomously within established procedures and practices.

•Worked and demonstrated initiative with minimal supervision.

•Developed quality reports, metrics and scorecards utilizing available reporting tools.

•Managed data retrieval, compilation and analysis for team.

•Collected and analyzed large data sets from internal systems.

•Coordinated communication and information flow between business and technology teams.

•Issued timely payments to mitigate increasing costs.

Independent Consulting Contractor – Computer Task Group December 2015 to December 2021

Enabling computer software systems at Hospitals and Clinics that are using EPIC Beaker AP/CP applications. Mentoring Enduser on the use of this Beaker Applications with the translation of their test Equipment

Configuring medical lab equipment and firewalls and new software systems

Providing end user training

Setting up Antivirus management using Symantec

Setting Up VNC server

Working with Hospital IT department to enable the rollout of the new software going through company firewalls

Configuring medical lab equipment (and firewalls to network and) new software systems

Security Information and Event Manager (SIEM)

Create documentation procedure on how to maintain, test system software.

Provide scope of security plans for network and testing.

Provide high level of security alerting system

Directing multiple projects, includes coordinating, planning, analysis, and development of solutions to end user problems.

Baker Hughes Energy and Gas Services Houston, Texas September 2013 – November 2015

Network Engineer

Experience includes trouble shooting, data acquisition tools for different formation and knowing basic measurement while drilling. Identify tools, equipment failure and provide recommendation. Assemble, prepare rig up and rig down service of MWD tools and equipment at well site. Run tools to measure formation and liquid properties to help locate Hydrocarbons in the formation. Create final customer logs for the well drilled. Performed network switches using Cisco Router, IPV4, IPV6 TCP/IP 1/10 Gb Ethernet for routing switching configurations. Testing of networking using Ethernet traffic Generator tracking the packet for loss of signal before linking up our system to sub-system in the field and also at the hub in Houston Agilent Telephony Network Analyzer also using Ixia as a simulation tools. I performed some Perl scripting tools for the automation of wells log extractions.

Halliburton Energy and Gas Services Houston, Texas November 2011– December 2013

Network Field Engineer

Experience in troubleshooting, data acquisition tools for different formation and knowledge of basic open hole well logging operation. Provide training for new hires. Perform risk assignments and analysis. Identify tools, equipment failure and provide recommendation. Provide clients information and status report. Collecting and analyzing mud cutting. Assembly, included prepare rig up and rig down service line tools and equipment at well site plus pre and post calibration at well site. Run tools to measure formation and liquid properties to help locate Hydrocarbons in the formation.

Intel Corporation Austin, Texas November 2007 – May 2010

System Validation Engineer

Software Android Phone(HTC, IPHONE 3GS, ITOUCH): Design an Atom Processor Platforms that mimic the Android Phone on MOBLIN2, Lincroft Processor (code name ) on MOBLIN2 and LINUX. At Moblin2 GUI interface configure CPU freq for debug purpose. Perform automated bench test. Design a Perl scripts to run industrial performance bench Marks (WEBLOAD, 3DMarkMobile, Spec2k EEMBC, and Dhrystone). Collected Performance data, power data to calculate C-DYN power for each of the target platforms

developed performance benchmark applications using Auto-It and Perl scripting to test Atom processor against industry standard benchmarks Spec2000, EEMBC, Dhrystone, 3DMarkMobile. Execute software bundles to test platform functionalities whenever new software is issued. Manage different Software Bundles to test across platforms per client specifications. Closely working with software Engineering to fix bugs whenever it arises. Provided detailed information per each platform to managements at every morning meeting.

Conducted video-playback and web-browser tests analyzing Intel processors. Discovered issues during data collection, and put fixes for both hardware and software to generate good sets of performance data on Atom.

Collected various performance validation and benchmark data for different BIOS updates on the Atom processor. The data collected was used to make comparisons between different updates of the BIOS firmware. This resulted in studies of the tradeoffs for different firmware options on the Atom processors. Using Intel AMT to remotely control all platforms and maintain platform health information either to upgrade software or repair platform functionalities and configurations. Build test platforms from the ground up. Using iPERF as a simulation tools. Validated power management using DataPower XI52s Physical and XI52s Virtual (cores) appliance including Multi-protocol gateway, Web loader, web service proxy, and XML firewall for test purposes. Did a lot of power management test of the CPU. Corrected a lot of freeze issues on the CPU validation.

On Mobile platforms had to enable the following during testing of CPU

Hacking Mobile Platforms Vectors

Hacking Android OS

Hacking Windows Phone OS

Mobile Device Management

Mobile Security Guideline and Tools

Mobile Pen Testing

Testing of Web Applications Concepts

Web App Threats

Web Applications tools and Security tools

Provide written responses to requests for information or prepared personal work accomplishment reports

Provide management officials, providing advice and recommendations to management on controversial issues, representing the agency on committees and persuading others, or advising senior management on the impact of proposed program or regulatory changes.

detailed and expert knowledge of current information systems security laws, policies, directives, and procedures

Product Development Engineer

Conducted engineering risk analysis to develop contractual plan with all stakeholders.

Develop test program requirements for different customer platforms testing on Atom processor.

Interface with customers to facilitate developmental plans for new and existing products. Ensure that the Atom product meets customer’s standards by enabling different benchmarks to view the performance and behavior of parts before shipping them to customers.

L-3 Communications Salt Lake City, UT June 1998 – May 2002

Digital Design Engineer

Designed an Optical Gain Equalization module. This line card provided gain shape reforming of optical signals in the C or L band to avoid dominance of the power of one channel over the other DWDM optical signals. Used a MPC8260 processor and Xilinx Spartan II FPGA for control of serial EPROM, temperature sensors, status & control registers, and Fast Ethernet transceiver.

Designed Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) to interface with FPGA DeinterLeaver/Decoder CCA that received 400Ks/s – Ms/s Video. Its output Data rates were around 200Kb/s Mb/s. Maintains 1553 CMDS/Status Bus Interface. Translates 1553 CMDS/Status to Demodulator Assembly CMDS/Status RS422 Bus.

Designed System Data and Help Menu for the Software System Data Relay Aircraft for Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle (UAV). Worked on the Ellipso System for the Fixed Wireless Loop Ground Terminal. Configure a 2600 Cisco Router over an internal base modem. Part of a team that design SpitFire Generation one, using VHDL to program a Xilinx Vertex E.

Digital Network Test Engineer June 2002 – October 2007

Using AX4000 to test NIU (Network Interface Unit) system packet tracking, to test the Layer 2 and 3 of the OSI model on the NIU system. The NIU system was tested using the OC-3c, OC-48 mode of the SONET TX/RX end. The AX4000 Hardware modules comprises of ATM, POS, Frame Relay, Ethernet. Using DB9 serial cable to the console and setting the Platform for 9600 baud-rate IP Setup of the System GUI using UNIX. With AX4000, was able to test the IPV6 on the NIU system that it is specific for the Airborne program of the ASTOR and DDL2 project. Experience in L2/L3 switches for the server. The below is some of the testing that was performed on all Network Interface Unit:

Network Vulnerability testing

Operating system Vulnerability testing

Web application Vulnerability testing

Log monitoring using Syslog server

Monitoring network devices using SNMP.

Scanning Networks, Enumeration, System Hacking, Network Sniffing.

Test SQL Injection

Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots.

Computer Skills, Education and Professional Training

Operating Systems: Windows 98/NT/2000/XP, UNIX, Linux (Fedora, UBUNTU, MOBLIN), MS Dos

Networking: LAN/WAN design and architecture, TCP/IP, Ethernet, IPX/SPX, ATM, fiber optics, AX4000

Applications/Tools: MS Office, WordPerfect, Claris Works, Project, Database, Visio, Project, MSExchange Development Tools: C, FORTRAN, Assembly, Basic, LabVIEW, PSpice, VHDL, PLD Shell, Logic Works, L-EDIT, Altera, MaxPlus2, Xilinx Foundation. Series, VeriBest Design Capture, Model Sims. Test Stand, Test Executive. AutoIt3, Perl, C++, Nessus Vulnerability Scanner, Web application Security Scanner, SAINT (Security Administrator’s Integrated Network Tool), OpenVAS (Open Vulnerability Assessment System).

Certification & Training

Management Training: Earned Value Managements System (EVMS), Risk Management Program Management, Project Management, Security Information and Event Manager (SIEM)

Technical Training: Cisco Certified Network Associates Advanced VHDL – Specifying timing in VHDL, Advanced concurrent VHDL, Advanced data types, TestBench Applications, Design organization and management. VERIBEST Design Capture – Creating a schematic design and PCB layout LabView

In Process: CCNP, and CCNA-Security certifications; Administering Cisco ASA Firewall training

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical/Electronic Engineering - California State University, Sacramento, CA

Professional/Community Affiliation

California Society of Engineers

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Minority Engineering Program (MEP)

Salt Lake Peak Amateur Radio Club (SPARC)

Consortium of Multicultural Groups

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