SUMMARY:

• Enthusiastic go - getter Project Manager and Business Analyst with a strong technical acumen able to maintain project deliverables in a sustainable and Agile manner.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Project Management
• Leading Teams
• Risk Management
• Reporting & Analytics
• Change Management
• Process Improvements
• SCRUM(CSM) & ITILv3 Certified
• Release Management
• Communication

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• MS Project & JIRA & SharePoint
• Unix SAS 9.2
• Oracle & MS SQL
• MS Excel, Access, Word
• Tableau & Crystal Reports
• ClearCase & SVN
• Presentation & PowerPoint
• SAP Business Objects Webi
• JAVA & C#

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager

Confidential, Reston, Virginia

Responsibilities:

• Lead Development Team for Mortgage/Finance and AdHoc related Requests in a Matrixed environment
• Project Manager overseeing infrastructure related upgrades (Windows 7 to 8 to 10 upgrades; Oracle 9 to 10 to 11 to 12c Upgrades; BOXI 3.1 to 4.0. Test Cases, Applications interoperability testing, etc.) under a portion of a companywide Portfolio Management of changes.
• Change Management overseeing Request for Changes, Scheduling, Issues/Task Tracking and Resource Planning
• Requirements gathering from Product Owners and various Stakeholders used to develop Requirements Documents and drive User Stories/Issues/Tasks utilized for development/deployment purposes
• Release Management by maintaining coding best practices through regularly scheduled Code Reviews, Internal Controls, Process Improvements, Code Migrations, Deployment and Status Reports/Communication
• Risk Management by maintaining Costs, Scope Creep, Contingency Planning, Knowledge Base, Work-Arounds, UAT Testing and best practices
• Utilized aspects of SCRUM/Kanban (ScrumBan) Hybrid as a Project Management Methodology, migrating away from the more traditional Waterfall approach, where appropriate
• Advanced user of MS Project, SharePoint and JIRA for maintaining project artifacts, planning, scheduling, tracking, reporting and executing project related items
• Trained Employees on new technologies, methodologies and internal processes as needed
• Communicated with various stakeholders (internal and external) throughout Software/Reporting Development Lifecycle with Conference Calls, Status Reports, Memos, Agenda Feedback and Requirements gathering
• Advance UNIX (PUTTY, SFTP) SAS (Macros, PROC SQL/DATA/EXPORT/IMPORT), Oracle SQL, Business Objects (Webi) and Tableau Desktop for Reports & Dashboard Development and ETL purposes.
• Experienced user of MS Excel (Pivots, VLookups, Macros, Conditional Formats), PowerPoint and Access
• Basic JAVA Code Development (utilizing the JAVA jdk) for automating custom report applications
• Leaded and participated in Local Community Outreach Events (Help the Homeless, 7-Days SERVE)

Reporting Analyst

Confidential, Columbia, MD

• Reports Development - SQL and BOXI Reporting for Lower Income Housing Tax Credits
• Wrote Business Requirements gathered customers use cases and translated them into workable business cases for report development purposes
• Reporting Database & Reporting Warehouse design and implementation

SCRUM Team Lead

Confidential, Columbia, MD

• SCRUM Team Lead to develop a Custom Public Safety Reporting Application (Police, Fire & EMT)
• Gathered user stories and translated them into Backlog items for Sprints.
• Conducted Daily Sprint Standup Meetings, Sprint Reviews and Sprint Planning
• Utilized Sprint Burnup & Burndown Charts
• Communicated with Stakeholders during the whole development process
• Fully engaged in the writing of Business Requirements translated into User Stories
• Wrote ETL Scripts for migrating client xml and text/csv data into Application Database (Oracle)
• Installed/Setup Pentaho, Jira, Hudson, ANT, Subversion for the Continuous Development Process

Contract Reports Developer

Confidential, Lanham, MD

• Reports Development using Crystal Reports and Business Objects 10 SDK
• Helped develop a Data Reporting Interface (XSD/XML) using C# using the Business Objects SDK
• Translated Report code written in Fortran to the Application Data Int. usable for Crystal Reports
• MS SourceSafe as the Version Control Tool

Developer Consultant

Confidential, Vienna, VA

• Developed Custom Reporting Web-bases Application for various clients
• JAVA Web Development (JBoss) with Business Objects 10 JDK
• Oracle and Microsoft SQL Databases
• ETL Tools for migrating Customer Data to Custom Application
• Subversion as the Version Control Tool

Business Objects Development Lead

Confidential, Germantown, MD

• Developed Custom Web Reporting Application to integrate with customers TOLL Business Application utilizing Business Objects API’s for Reporting and Analytical Purposes in C# sitting on IIS Server 5.0
• ORACLE SQL Queries/Views/Stored Procedures
• LDAP and Site-Manager for Authentication and Security Purposes

Reports Developer

Confidential, Dallas, TX

• Reports Development - Crystal Reports (Sales, Inventory, Donations and Pledge Reporting)
• Microsoft SQL Server SQL Queries/Views/Stored Procedures
• MS SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Managed SQL and Custom Application Installation and Upgrades for customers