SUMMARY

• Business - minded consultant wif over eight years of experience in Agile/Scrum and Waterfall environments.
• Knowledgeable on SDLC methodology, business process flows, requirements analysis and case tools.
• Strong team player putting the best interests of the team and the client at the forefront.
• Business Analyst wif a strong understanding of requirements gathering, user story creation and modeling UML diagrams to visualize business goals.
• Elicited and gatheird requirements via scrum meetings, client meetings, project inception, user story creation, and backlog grooming.
• Strong communication and presentation skills wif ability to appeal to a wide audience.
• Experienced in software modeling using various UML diagrams and Use Cases.
• Experienced in end-to-end SDLC including inception, requirements, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Updated product and sprint backlogs wif user stories, acceptance criteria and technical/QA notes.
• Created user stories and features wif scrum team in project inception meetings.
• Participated in UAT wif testing team, worked on test cases, and verified test scripts.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Skills: Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10

Internet Technologies: HTML, Java, SQL

Microsoft Tools: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, SharePoint

Methodologies: Scrum/Agile, Waterfall

Change Management: BMC Remedy

Business Intelligence: Oracle, Maximo, Salesforce.com

RDBMS: Microsoft SQL server, Oracle, Db Visualizer

Agile Software: Jira, Rally, Confluence

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Flight Crew It systems analysis and documentation.
• Large scale analysis and documentation on current Crew systems.
• System analysis on major Crew IT systems and spreadsheet documentation.
• Major analysis documentation effort regarding Pilot and Flight Attendants.
• Data mapping on current Pilot and FA rotations regarding major Crew systems.
• Part of Crew Modernization initiative at Delta wif a team of BAs.
• Produced different analyses including data mapping, flow charts, glossaries, and data elements.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Project inceptions kicking off project would result in full product backlog and project timeline.
• Sprint planning meetings began every sprint, moved stories into sprint backlog as a team.
• Created user stories wif full acceptance criteria and estimated points wif the input from team.
• Presented sprint review results at the end of each sprint in bi-weekly sprint reviews.
• Audience comprised mostly of the business side including Release Manager and Director.
• Part of daily stand ups wif Scrum Team, Product Owner, QMO and Application SME.
• Facilitated backlog grooming sessions, sprint retros, sprint reviews, desk-checks, sign-offs and daily stand-up meetings.
• Contributed to successful project delivery of 36 Sprints and 3 releases in 17 months.
• Worked wif business SMEs to clarify requirements/user stories/AC throughout each sprint.
• Created sprint reports/review presentations wif all updated charts including burndown, velocity, etc.
• Logged into client applications to capture screenshots and test scenarios according to user story AC.
• Uploaded design documents and any supporting documents into Jira and Confluence.
• Reviewed test plans and test results and verified user story acceptance criteria.
• Performed testing when needed along wif QA testers.
• Captured meeting minutes from business demos, sprint retros and other meetings as necessary.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for creating and updating user stories, updating AC, tracking story progress in sprint.
• Updated product backlogs, use cases, requirements gathering.
• Met wif stakeholders for requirements gathering.
• Tracked user stories and sprints in Rally.
• Working on upgrade to business Media/Buyer's Guide which includes over 140 features.
• Prioritized and created functional specifications for each feature per iteration.
• Part of Daily Stand ups and status meetings.
• Ad hoc reports were comprised in initial analysis of project scope.
• Performed testing as needed at the end of Sprints along wif QA.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Enterprise Maximo implementation conducted through Scrum.
• Updated and organized product/sprint backlog of prioritized business assets implementing Maximo.
• Monitored the burndown chart and sprint backlogs to ensure implementation estimates wifin schedule.
• Updated the team on progress of Sprint during daily stand-ups meetings.
• Worked wif the Scrum Master to overcome any challenges of implementation: stakeholder reqs, business impact, off-shore team, etc.
• Member of an Enterprise Infrastructure project involving the migration and decommission of major business applications and databases into a new enterprise domain.
• Managed and tracked over 700 company applications, servers and databases, while working closely wif project team and maintaining project schedule.
• Used SQL queries to select, move, analyze data and generate reports from different databases.
• Gatheird requirements and build documents for multiple projects regarding business applications, software upgrades and server decommissions.
• Oversaw all change management actions such as creating change requests, gathering approvals, working closely wif Application SME’s and Infrastructure team.
• Provided UAT team wif test cases and verified results based on test scenarios.
• Responsible for managing change requests for server migrations via change management and tracking migrations on shared project tracker spreadsheet.
• Maintained migration schedule and tracked updates for the project via SharePoint Tool.
• Worked on Current State/Future State models for an Enterprise Mobility project.
• Visited the client site for research on Enterprise Mobility project use cases.
• Documented requirements from client side on converting business apps to mobile apps.
• Performed feasibility analysis on mobile application platforms and 3rd party vendor support.
• Coordinated and conducted meetings between Back Office resources in India and Front Office.
• Administrator for a web-based tool SpigIt applied by the business.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Accomplished project tasks involving web application development through sprints.
• Worked wif a Scrum team to gather requirements and update the product and sprint backlogs.
• Dev team located off-shore, worked around their schedule to accomplish sprint goals.
• Updated user stories in product backlog based on end-user feedback.
• Worked on Mobile Application development for online photo capabilities.
• Used SQL queries to select, move, and delete data from tables.
• Worked on creating tables for new data and used SQL to move old data.
• Created Use Cases and UML models wif MS Visio.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Accomplished project tasks involving web application development through sprints.
• Worked wif a Scrum team to gather requirements and update the product and sprint backlogs.
• Dev team located off-shore, worked around their schedule to accomplish sprint goals.
• Updated user stories in product backlog based on end-user feedback.
• Used SQL queries to select, move, and delete data from tables.
• Worked on creating tables for new data and used SQL to move old data.
• Utilized web tools and online technologies like Java, XML, B2C, etc.
• Created Use Cases and UML models wif MS Visio.