Senior Project Analyst Resume Sandy, UT - Hire IT People

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Certified Project Manager (PMP) with specialty in Information Technology projects. I have experience managing projects using both Waterfall and Agile methodologies. I have successfully managed projects both through the full Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and projects in various stages and progress.
Track project schedule and resources with a project plan and work breakdown schedule
Create and maintain project documentation including project charter, statement of work (SOW), risk and issue ledgers, communication plan, change requests
Coordinate with business and development staff to define project requirements
Create budget projections, analysis and tracking reports
Experience performing data and statistical analysis from data sets from a variety of sources including SQL Server, Oracle, Excel, Access, and MySQL
Experience work within different function of IT including - software development, network, server administration, database administration, quality assurance, and security
Experience working with technology in a broad range of industry - health care, higher education, manufacturing, human resources, and utility
Present status updates to management and stakeholders
Experience leading cross functional and virtual teams
Experience creating project budgets and financial reports
Experience documenting end user feedback, issues, and change requests

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Senior Project Analyst

Confidential, Sandy, UT

Responsibilities:

Technical lead to United State and Canadian clients with responsibility to ensure compliance with the International Fuel Tax agreement ( Confidential, Inc) policy
Product owner for modernizing legacy AS400 mainframe online tax filing system
Communicate system changes, new Confidential tax requirements, and status reports to Government client
Create documentation for both client support and technical support for Confidential tax filers
Coordinate development changes and priority with engineering staff
Coordinate User Acceptance Testing and client approvals to production
Provide Tier 3 support to internal and external support staff
Assist clients and vendors with data migration as contracts EOL

Independent Consultant

Confidential, Scottsdale, AZ

Responsibilities:

Project Manager for data migration and conversion team responsible for leading analysts, developers, and business groups through the Extract, Translate, and Load (ETL) process
Track and manage budget throughout project of approx. 20 FTE and $2.5M. Utilized MS Excel pivot tables and charts to report budget on a weekly basis
Update project schedule using MS Project software. Report critical path to Management as tasks are changed
Directly managed 2 business analysts, each responsible for one module of the migration
Project manager for Confidential system - an in house developed and remote operation water delivery system installed at 55 locations in the Confidential
Project was managed from prototype proof of concept to implementation
The system increased on-time water deliveries from 78% to 99% and improved accuracy of water delivery to water ordered from 33% to 90%
Approved budget of $3M and directly managed 3 engineers

Confidential, Chandler, AZ

Responsibilities:

Project Lead for internal HR business groups affected by enterprise PeopleSoft upgrade, with a focus on the Human Capital Management (HCM 9.1) module
Act as point of contact for HR departments data migration requirements related to Oracle database and software upgrade
Coordinate with business owners to develop business requirements and with IT to develop functional specifications
Assist clients with the development and execution of the User Acceptance Testing
Prioritize, resolve and respond to HR and staffing application or systems issues from internal global customers and other business areas

Business Analyst

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

Lead analyst for development and QA group responsible for online classroom supporting over 400,000 student, faculty, and staff.
Increased system availability and uptime from 75% to 99% through improvements made in the hardware, software, and network optimization
Reduced ticket escalation and call time resulting in approx. $100K savings per month by increasing support documentation and access to development information

Senior Analyst

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

Implemented a remote monitoring system for physicians and nurses
Implemented an electronic medical record system for obstetrics
Technical lead for 2 application projects each with reduced costs of $1M per year
Created and executed QA test plans that maintained interfaces with data integrity to the accuracy level required to for medical decision acceptance