Business Analyst/database Manager Resume
Arlington, VA
SUMMARY
20 years of business analysis including requirements, agile methodology, testing, process/data modeling, (re)engineering/workflow; technology/product assessments, and enterprise architecture. He has 14 years as a Requirements Trainer/Analyst/Tool administrator using RequisitePro Web, Caliber, Doors, RUP, Karl Wiegers, Nathan Hollander’s R2ISC, and developed a requirements MS Access application. He facilitated JAD sessions for diverse technology and business areas. He has 7 years in (re)engineering and 14 years in implementing government policies/regulations. He is also a skilled enterprise architect with experience using the FEAF and Zachman Frameworks.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Requirements: RequisitePro Web, ClearQuest, ClearCase, Caliber RM, Doors, MS Access, Karl Wieger, Nathan Hollander’s R2ISC
Enterprise Architecture: FEAF, Zachman
Methods: Agile, Process Modeling, Joint Application Design, Business Process (Re)Engineering, Capability Maturity Model, BPMN, IDEF, Rapid Application Development
Programming: SAS, CICS, JCL, COBOL, EasyTrieve, Fortran, Pascal, Basic, Visual Basic
Software/Tools: MS Office Suite, MS Access, Sharepoint, System Architect, All Fusion Process Modeler, MS Project, Visio, Allclear, CA Portal, Proxima - Centauri, Control Point, Netcool, Remedy, Business Objects
Database: SQL, Data Modeling/Administration, Data Warehousing, James Martin's Information Engineering, Clive Finkelstein Information Engineering, CA-Gen - Cool Gen/IEF I-Case, Oracle Designer, Erwin, IE Advantage, Oracle (Toad), DB2, Sybase, Peoplesoft, IE Advantage
Operating System: MS Windows, IBM Mainframes, Sun Server
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Arlington, VA
Business Analyst/Database Manager
Responsibilities:
As a part - time volunteer, for the Confidential of Virginia created database application(s), using MS Access/xls, SQL, and Windows Server to petition citizens to place a candidate on the presidential ballot, membership, and, issue(s). Defined requirements for ballot citizen signature endorsements by geographic districts and locations for collecting signatures. Designed and programmed databases and reports using SQL queries for tracking actual versus targeted signature counts. Converted SQL database extracts into MS xls spreadsheets and submitted reports to party leadership. Attended political meetings to determine how technology can assist in achieving goals.
Confidential, Reston, VA
Sr. Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
Using RequisitePro Web, MS Access/Excel, and the Karl Wieger's requirement best practices, was the lead in Extracting/Transforming/Loading (ETL) requirements into database tools. For the Confidential Affairs (VA) education claim system, Confidential ETL +-1,000 pages of MS Word documents and loaded 5,048 requirements into RequisitePro Web. He performed validation of existing requirements and agile use cases by applying Karl Wieger's best practices including rating requirements on quality features and identified rates of ambiguous words by performing MS Access queries. He facilitated JAD sessions including a 4 day Structured Walk-Through that achieved consensus on 301 feedback comments with 10 SMEs. He mentored 1 junior analyst in the requirements definition process and RequisitePro Web tool usage.
Confidential, Bethesda, MD
Sr. Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
Performed COTS alternative analysis to select computer software products including vendor coordination & rating COTS against requirements.
Confidential, Vienna, VA
Project Manager
Responsibilities:
Performed project management including planning & analysis for systems development, process improvement, and data warehouse reporting using Business Intelligence: Business Objects. He led three Integrated Project Teams ranging in size from 5-20 specialists.
Confidential, Chantilly, VA
Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
Worked with system architects to define the web services system architecture using Visio and generated system architecture documents. He led the conversion of requirements into technical specifications and generated logical entity relationship data models using MS SQL. He also conducted peer reviews on computer code in MS SQL, ASP, J2EE, Visual Basic, Net, Windows Server, and VMWare. supported new business activities by writing technical proposals for military clients in the areas of portal technology, operations research, systems analysis, and applications development. He also facilitated process design sessions by translating business needs into technical architecture specifications. He created project plans which included tasks, schedules, deliverables, and CMM using MS Project.
