Business Analyst/Product Owner Resume Columbia, MDÂ - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

I have excellent written and verbal communication skills and I am well versed in gathering and translating requirements into effective business designs.
Certified Scrum Product Owner
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Experienced in preparing excellent documentation on business requirements
Experience working in both the Agile and Waterfall Methodologies
Vast experience in Project and Operations Management
Familiar with the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Methodologies
Wide knowledge in the re - engineering concept
Experience in lead testing and preparing testing documentation
Experienced as a Project Owner, Business Analysis, and Customer Support roles
Training administrator
Strong Organization and time-management skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Business Analyst/Product Owner

Confidential, Columbia, MD

Responsibilities:

Act as a Subject Matter Expert(SME) for eighteen system components
Analyze new feature requests to understand their business value and prioritize accordingly
Consult with Business Owners and stakeholders to identify business and technical needs, and translate those needs into requirements
Consult with existing customers to refine business and technical needs and requirements
Conduct monthly priority meetings to assist in making good business product decisions
Manage a product backlog which includes creating Features, Epics, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria
Strategically plan iterations based on priority, velocity, and sizing of stories
Present work items to a team of developers and testers in two week iterations
Conduct iteration review and demonstration meetings at the end of each sprint
Write page help and release notes for new functionality
Conduct User Acceptance testing with clients and stakeholders
Set realistic expectations and provide open updates, including at risk items to stakeholders in a timely manner
Maintain defects and change requests through a tracking system
Provide innovative ideas on design and implementation approaches

Business Analyst

Confidential, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

Consulted with potential clients to identify business and technical needs, and translated those needs into requirements
Consulted with existing customers to refine business and technical needs and requirements
Provided innovative ideas and appropriate implementation approaches to the design of the software application
Conducted User Acceptance testing with clients and stakeholders
Developed detailed test documentation to validate the functionality of the DEBS application
Planned and led testing efforts for deployments to the Test, Staging, and Production environments
Maintained defects and change requests through a tracking system
Wrote and updated table and report specifications, and worked with developers to ensure requirements were being met
Created mock-ups to provide to developers for coding
Wrote and updated Test Scripts, Use Cases, and User Manuals
Managed and updated project schedules to ensure deliverables were on-time
Conducted lessons learned sessions within the team
Conducted new user training in a classroom environment
Answered Help Desk calls and assisted Budget Analysts with system issues during the Presidential Budget formulation process
Update some system functions through XML code
Performed necessary Data entry and administrative tasks

Signal Intelligence Analyst

Confidential, Fort Hood, TX

Responsibilities:

Collected Intelligence information
Analyzed information to formulate time sensitive reports that were disseminated to the warfighter
Conducted Intelligence Briefings to disseminate information to intelligence collectors, analysts, and transcribers
Worked directly under the head of supervision (1SG and Company Commander)to maintain the daily operations
Processed paperwork and handled all issues that any personnel had such as pay inquiries, leave requests, and additional duties
Created memorandums, spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations
Have leadership experience in supervising soldiers, leading physical training, and instructed classes for wartime situation training
Reported the Daily status of 110 personnel
Provided logistical support by managing the company property book and sensitive items
Organized and managed records and equipment
Managed personnel records for 110 soldiers
Collected Intelligence information
Analyzed information to formulate time sensitive reports that were disseminated to the warfighter
Conducted Intelligence Briefings to disseminate information to intelligence collectors, analysts, and transcribers