Gary D. Smith
Holly Springs, NC 27540
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PROFILE
A highly experienced and professional Project Manager/Analyst with significant information technology expertise. Specializing in analysis and software development with extensive skills and experience in system implementations, end-user training and support, and documentation. Trained and experienced with Agile, streamline, remote and Waterfall project developments in a variety of business industries. Holds an active DoD Secret security clearance. Experienced with the following software and application practices:
• Java
• Asp
• C++
• SQL
• DB2
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• MS VISIO
• MS PowerPoint
• MS OneNote
• SharePoint
• Wiki
• Agile
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hewlett Packard, Raleigh, North Carolina 06/1997- 06/2012
HP is an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, CA that provides products, technologies, software, solutions and services to consumers, small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and large enterprises, including customers in the government, health and education sectors.
Business Systems Lead Analyst
(United States Army)
• Led analyst team with tool development to streamline Disenrollment process for U.S. Army Cadets.
• Facilitated customer requirement meetings to develop User Story’s and application requirements.
• Developed test scripts and training modules to facilitate end user success.
• Evaluated functional business requirements, business processes, and legacy system functionality.
Business Systems Analyst
(Walt Disney World)
• Functioned in an aggressive Agile development environment implementing new technology.
• Positioned as Scrum Master training advisor for new projects.
• Established User story validation procedures, analysis timelines, and planning for multiple development cycles.
• Established Test script development and approval procedures as well as reporting metrics for progress.
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Consultant
(Sara Lee – Voice Activation and Picking)
• Led Agile analyst team in the implementation of an on command voice activated warehouse distribution system for Sara Lee Bakeries.
• Developed, Implemented and Trained staff in the processes for a Voice Activated Warehouse distribution system for multiple warehouses throughout the United States.
• Analyzed warehouse distribution data for accuracy and efficiency for each distribution center.
• Created a comprehensive training curriculum and trained hundreds of end-users, resulting in a high level of user confidence and increased efficiency.
Consultant
(General Motors – Software License Management)
• Coordinated and managed transition of Software Licenses for GM organizational departments to Software License Management tool
• Analyzed current data, developed processes for on- boarding license and hardware to management tool
• Developed reporting metrics for progress analysis.
United States Navy 1987 - 1996
Served as a Ballistic Missile Submarine Fire Control Technician for the United States Navy. Responsible for supervision of Ballistic Missile Fire Control Division. Secondary responsibilities included targeting and Re-targeting Supervisor, Launch Supervisor, Strategic and Conventional Missile Handling Supervisor, and Logistics Supervisor for missile and torpedo movements.
Performed Ballistic Missile Submarine personnel manning and deployment analysis for east coast submarine fleet.
EDUCATION
B.S., Business Administration, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida