Project Technical Lead Resume Profile

Professional Summary

A long-time Cognos professional, I provide innovative and timely solutions for business applications and have:
8 years of solid technical and functional experience as Cognos Developer which includes experience in Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence BI , OLAP, ETL tools, Product Development and Reports Generation, Business Objects/Crystal Reports, Oracle Applications Manufacturing, Financials , with 20 years overall Accounting experience
Experience in various business sectors such as Accounting, Telecom, Workforce Management and Healthcare.
Experience in developing and testing Complex reports Multi-chart, Cross tab, Maps, Drill-through, Master- Detail, Multi-prompt and Bursting using Report Studio.
10 years of instructional design and professional business skills training
Strong analysis, design, and communication skills

Operating Systems	Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/2007 Windows 2000/2003/2008 Server, MS Dos
RDBMS	Oracle 8i/9i/10g/11g, MS Access, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008
Languages	VBA, XML, JAVA, HTML, SQL
Tools	IBM Cognos 7 Series, Cognos 8.4, Cognos 10.1 and Cognos 10.2 Data Manager, Framework Manager, Transformer, Mobile, Business Insight Advanced, Business Insight, Life Cycle Manager, Analysis Studio, Powerplay, Report Studio, Event Studio ,Query Studio, Reportnet, Access Manager, Go Office, Go Dashboard, Cognos Analysis for Excel , Oracle 11i/R12 Suite GL/AR/AP/FA/CRM , Oracle APEX, Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition OBIEE 10g , Business Objects XI/Crystal Reports XI, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Project, MS Visio, Adobe Dreamweaver CS5, SQL Plus, SQL Developer, TOAD, Oracle Financials, SAP, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Peachtree, QuickBooks, Hyperion, BSP Metamanager, MotioCI and MotioPI.
Web Servers	Tomcat, Microsoft Internet Information Server

Professional Experience

Confidential

As decision support team member, I provide Cognos Admin and development skills to Information Technology Systems.
Installed and configured Cognos 8.4.1 and Cognos 10.1 business intelligence software with single sign on using LDAP and Microsoft SQL Server data base.
Analyze reporting requests and work directly with business owners to define requirements.
Deploying packages/folders from one environment to another DEV to QA to PROD using BSP Metamanager.
Managing user access and Cognos capability mapping through AD groups.
Performed unit testing of all models, cubes, reports, scorecards, dashboards etc developed.
Conducted detail UAT User Acceptance Testing before deploying solutions in production.
Monitor Cognos Production Servers, taking backups and batch processing of the user requests.

Confidential

As Project Technical Lead and as Senior Financial Analyst, analyzed customer needs and identified appropriate technical solutions for a Cognos Business Intelligence 7.3 implementation to effectively manage claims denial management at three hospital facilities. Designed reporting solutions.
Leading a team of 2 developers to design, build and streamline denial management processes for the hospitals these critical functions worked well and were found to be quite intuitive.
Writing the functional design and technical design for all customizations forms, concurrent programs , so that business users and technical developers had a common understanding of the solution.
Analyzing reporting requirements to identify root causes to prevent denials improve cash efficiency and writing specifications high-level, detailed functional, detailed technical for the reports. Led a team to quickly develop a number of crucial reports for the largest facility in Durham, NC.
Analyzing the complex reporting needs for the hospitals and designing appropriate reports. Prepared and coordinated distribution of various financial reports and analyses for senior management and external agencies to include financial analysis of individual unit operations.
Maintained liaison with hospital financial managers and administrative staff in the preparation and analysis of financial reports, to provide information and to resolve problems concerning variances from approved budget, insurance claims and denials.
Set up the metadata models using Framework Manager and built data cubes using BI Transformer.
Designed and developed interactive Dashboards and KPI Key Performance Indicators with drill down and drill through capabilities.
Identified and developed metrics, measures, and dimensions.
Designed and developed ETL procedures using Cognos Decision Stream.

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