SUMMARY

• With over sixteen years of I.T. experience, I offer a successful diverse background in program management, project management, business analysis, financial analysis, Information Technology and systems training, quality assurance, reporting requirements, requirements gathering and research.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• MS Office (Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Access
• Project
• Outlook
• Publisher
• Visio); Planview; TAO; GroupWise; SQL Server; Virtual Source Save; HTML; StarTeam; Caliber; MS Query; Adobe Acrobat; SharePoint; Version One; Sitescape; EDI; HL7; Client/Server Systems; GUI; Mainframe; Tibco; Websphere; Cobol; Adobe Experience Manager; Quality Center; Project Server; OO/Web - based software; Oracle; Unix; SQL; Telnet; FTP; RACF
• MQ Series; Lotus Notes; Snag It; XMLSpy; Windows; Firefox; Google Chrome; Netscape Navigator; Internet Explorer .

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr. Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Created and managed project plan using MS Project.
• Presented projects status and findings to C-level executives using MS PowerPoint.
• Interfaces with clients to define business objects, architects data warehouse solutions, and balances responsibilities between on & off-shore resources to maximize productivity.
• Managing external vendors.
• Managing projects in both Agile and Waterfall development environments.
• Worked with vendor to complete monthly 21day sprints for user stories.
• Completed various documentation such as project charter, scope, and work-breakdown structure.
• Worked with development team to complete documents including business requirements, functional design, and test plan.
• Coordinated software development project activities through all phases of teh SDLC (analysis, implementation, training, documentation).

Environment: MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, Agile-Scrum, Proprietary management tools

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr. Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed project team of over 30 resources using MS project.
• Develop risk mitigation plan for identified risks and issues.
• Responsible for forecasting resources and financials for multiple projects.
• Managed external vendors.
• Worked with client to develop migration tool.
• Develop risk mitigation plan for identified risks and issues.
• Held daily stand-up meetings with project team.
• Facilitated various meetings with impacted downstream systems.
• Utilized SharePoint and Box site for project artifacts.
• Presented monthly project findings to C-level executives.
• Developed detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Facilitating Daily scrum meetings, spring planning, spring review, and spring retrospective.
• Working with Product owner On Artifacts Such as Product Backlog, Spring Backlog, Sprint/Release Burndown
• Facilitating Scrum of Scrum for offsite vendors.
• Facilitating sprint planning as Scrum master.
• Publicizing teh team's progress and successes to make sure they are highly visible to product owner / stakeholders.
• Managing projects in both Agile and Waterfall development environments.
• Migrating teh Projects from Waterfall to Scrum.

Environment: MS Project, MS PPM, Unix, GearBox, MagicBus, ETL, Adobe, Agile-Scrum

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr. Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Working with Microsoft to manage teh migration to office 365.
• Working with vendor to manage FIM (Federated Integration Management) implementation.
• Responsible for overall TIBCO ESP implementation Program
• Integrating with SAP using teh TIBCO R3 SAP Adapter.
• Managing active directory clean up and installation.
• Created RFP’s (Request For Proposal) for additional work.
• Working with Tibco to manage middleware implementation.
• Held daily stand up sessions.
• Managed project backlog.
• Worked as teh lead to manage projects using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Held monthly sprint review sessions.
• Created and managed various project plans.
• Tracked and managed project budgets.
• Managing both onshore and offshore project resources.

Environment: MS Project, SAP, MS Outlook, Office 365, Tibco; Agile-Scrum

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr. Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Created and managed project plan using MS Project for web application. (including migration schedule planning)
• Planned application migration from new to old data center.
• Interfaces with clients to define business objects, architects data warehouse solutions, and balances responsibilities between on & off-shore resources to maximize productivity.
• Worked with legacy teams to create application inventory list.
• Interviewing application owners for legacy application disposition.
• Mapping legacy applications to new functionality.
• Managed project backlog.
• Coordinated solution design for migration of applications.
• Used Plan-View to track time, project budget and enter project status.
• Worked with vendor to complete monthly 21day sprints for user stories.
• Held daily stand-up meetings with project team.
• Utilized Quality Center and Rally to track requirements and test scripts.
• Completed various documentation such as project charter, scope, and work-breakdown structure.
• Worked with development team to complete documents including business requirements, functional design, and test plan.
• Coordinated software development project activities through all phases of teh SDLC (analysis, implementation, training, documentation).

Environment: MS Project, MS Word, MS Visio, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Quality Center, Rally, MS Outlook, Agile-Scrum, Plan-View

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr. Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Converted SharePoint 2007 sites to SharePoint 2010.
• Created RFP’s (Request For Proposal) for additional work.
• Worked with team to complete gap analysis for LIMS implementation.
• Planned application migration from new to old data center.
• Interfaces with clients to define business objects, architects data warehouse solutions, and balances responsibilities between on & off-shore resources to maximize productivity.
• Worked with legacy teams to create application inventory list.
• Interviewing application owners for legacy application disposition.
• Mapping legacy applications to new functionality.
• Coordinated solution design for migration of applications.
• Managed teh implementation of all projects (StarLims; SharePoint, Datawarehouse).
• Manage project staff.
• Facilitating Daily scrum meetings, spring planning, spring review, and spring retrospective.
• Working with Product owner On Artifacts Such as Product Backlog, Spring Backlog, Sprint Burndown, Release Burndown.
• Facilitating Scrum of Scrum for offshore Scrum teams in US states and India.
• Facilitating sprint planning as Scrum master for multiple Scrum teams;
• Publicizing teh team's progress and successes to make sure they are highly visible to product owner / stakeholders.
• Managing projects in both Agile and Waterfall development environments.
• Keeping teh team together all teh time to ensure successful sprints.
• Migrated teh Projects from Waterfall to Scrum is major responsibility.
• Held daily stand up sessions.
• Managed project backlog.
• Held monthly sprint review sessions.
• Worked as teh lead to manage projects using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Interfaces with all areas affected by teh project including end users, computer services, and client services.
• Defines project scope and objectives.
• Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis.
• Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.
• Manages teh integration of vendor tasks and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
• Provides technical and analytical guidance to project team.
• Recommends and takes action to direct teh analysis and solutions of problems.
• Also, plans, directs, coordinates, and controls technical and administrative activities for programs.
• Supervises project managers and team leaders in accomplishing their assigned tasks.

Environment: MS Project, MS Excel, MS Visio, MS PowerPoint, UML, StarLims, SharePoint, Agile - Scrum

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Manages 15 web based and data warehouse projects with a total of 60 employees.
• Utilized Version ne to track user stories.
• Held daily stand up meetings for Agile projects.
• Implemented various SharePoint sites using both 2007 and 2010.
• Worked with team to complete gap analysis for LIMS implementation.
• Managed teh implementation of all projects (StarLims; SharePoint, Datawarehouse).
• Planned application migration from new to old data center.
• Interfaces with clients to define business objects, architects data warehouse solutions, and balances responsibilities between on & off-shore resources to maximize productivity.
• Worked with legacy teams to create application inventory list.
• Interviewing application owners for legacy application disposition.
• Mapping legacy applications to new functionality.
• Coordinated solution design for migration of applications.
• Takes projects from original concept through final implementation.
• Interfaces with all areas affected by teh project including end users, computer services, and client services.
• Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis.
• Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.
• Manages teh integration of vendor tasks and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
• Provides technical and analytical guidance to project team.
• Recommends and takes action to direct teh analysis and solutions of problems.
• Plans, directs, coordinates, and controls technical and administrative activities for programs.
• Supervises project managers and team leaders in accomplishing their assigned tasks.
• Reviews and maintains teh quality of technical work performed on teh program.
• Facilitating Daily scrum meetings, spring planning, spring review, and spring retrospective.
• Working with Product owner On Artifacts Such as Product Backlog, Spring Backlog, Sprint Burndown, Release Burndown.
• Facilitating Scrum of Scrum for offshore Scrum teams in US states and India.
• Managing teh overall performance and delivery of cross-functional
• Facilitating sprint planning as Scrum master for multiple Scrum teams;
• Publicizing teh team's progress and successes to make sure they are highly visible to product owner / stakeholders.
• Managing projects in both Agile and Waterfall development environments.
• Keeping teh team together all teh time to ensure successful sprints.
• Migrating teh Projects from Waterfall to Scrum is major responsibility.

Environment: MS Project, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Visio, MS PowerPoint, UML, Internet Explorer, SharePoint, Agile - Scrum

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Created various documents (Project Roadmap, Organization Charts, Work Break Down Structure) using Visio.
• Gathered requirements for SharePoint site and implemented SharePoint site using out of teh box functionalities.
• Created and managed project plan using MS Project.
• Coordinated meetings with developers to understand and document back-end functionality.
• Performed JAD sessions with Subject Matter Experts and documented business flows and process flows using MS Visio/MS Word.
• Created UML use cases using MS Word.
• Created Test scripts using MS Word.
• Created presentations using PowerPoint.

Environment: MS Project, MS Excel, MS Visio, MS PowerPoint, UML, HL7, SiteScape, Sharepoint, Agile - Scrum

Confidential, GA

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created UML use cases using MS Word.
• Performed queries using SQL Server.
• Created functional design document using MS Word.
• Created technical design document using MS Word.
• Created and managed project plan using MS Project.
• Coordinated meetings with developers to understand and document back-end functionality.
• Performed JAD sessions with Subject Matter Experts and documented business flows using MS Visio/MS Word.
• Coordinated software development project activities through all phases of teh SDLC (analysis, implementation, training, documentation).

Environment: MS Project, MS Excel, SQL Server, MS Outlook, UML, Oracle, Internet Explorer, Snag It

Confidential, GA

Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created UML use cases using Caliber.
• Used PlanView to track time, project budget and enter project status.
• Created wireframe for portal application using MS Excel.
• Created and managed project plan using MS Project.
• Created and modified PDF’s using Adobe Acrobat.
• Performed JAD sessions with Subject Matter Experts and documented business flows using MS Visio/MS Word.
• Coordinated software development project activities through all phases of teh SDLC (analysis, implementation, training, documentation).
• Used StarTeam to check in/out various project documents.

Environment: MS Project, MS Excel, Caliber, StarTeam, FoxPro, UML, Oracle, Lotus Notes

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Created and managed project plan using MS Project for web application, which allows members to select a health plan.
• Used PlanView to track time, project budget and enter project status.
• Performing JAD sessions with Subject Matter Experts of DCWA and document business flows using MS Visio/MS Word.
• Completed various documentation such as project charter, scope, business requirements, functional design, test plan and, work-breakdown structure to ensure SOX (Sarbanes Oxley) compliance.
• Coordinated software development project activities through all phases of teh SDLC (analysis, implementation, training, documentation).
• Created and modified PDF’s using Adobe Acrobat.
• Tested new defined contribution web application during UAT and all phases of testing.

Environment: MS Project, MS Word, MS Visio, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, WebSphere, UML, MS Outlook, Internet Explorer; PlanView

Confidential, FL

Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Created and managed project plan using MS Project.
• Performed JAD sessions with Subject Matter Experts and document business flows using MS Visio/MS Word.
• Created prototype of new case management system using MS PowerPoint.
• Coordinated software development project activities through all phases of teh SDLC (analysis, implementation, training, documentation).
• Prepared timeline estimates for scope and design of new project development and implementation target deadlines in MS Excel and MS Project.

Environment: MS PowerPoint, MS Project, MS Word, GroupWise, MS Visio, Unix, UML, MS Excel, Novell

Confidential, SC

.Net Senior Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated software development project activities through all phases of teh SDLC (analysis, implementation, training, documentation).
• Created and managed project plan using MS Project.
• Performing JAD sessions with Subject Matter Experts and document business flows using MS Visio chart diagrams.
• Preparing storyboard technical functional documentation for Developers to ensure HIPAA compliancy using MS Visio, MS Power Point, MS Word, and MS Excel spreadsheets.
• Documented and defined business requirements using UML Use Cases.
• Preparing non-working prototypes of new business processes using PowerPoint for Sr. Management presentations.
• Preparing timeline estimates for scope and design of new project development and implementation target deadlines in MS Excel and MS Project.

Environment: Tao, MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Visio, Novell

Confidential, Parsippany, NJ

Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with business contacts to define requirements and prioritize issues.
• Participated in SDM (System Development Methodology) process including writing documentation,using MS Word, MS Visio and MS Project.
• Identified, tracked, and resolved all defects found during testing and ensure resolution prior to implementation.
• Translated complex business requirements into solution/system requirements and data/business process models.

Environment: MS Visio, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel, Oracle, UML, MS Outlook

Confidential, Duluth, GA

Financial Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created and managed project plan using MS Project.
• Created and analyzed financial retail reports using MS Access.
• Performed queries using SQL.
• Pulled departmental reports to review customer data with Sr. level management for financial analysis.
• Used various methodologies to manage project initiation, definition, planning and feasibility studies.
• Creating and maintaining yearly ROF (Retail Operating Forecast) for logistics department.
• Monitored and maintained yearly departmental budget based on forecasting and trends analysis.

Environment: MS Word, TOAD, Oracle, MS Project, MS Excel, MS Access, Lotus Notes

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Systems Analyst/ Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Performed queries using SQL.
• Coordinated software development project activities through all phases of teh SDLC (analysis, implementation, training, documentation).
• Implemented electronic bill pay presentment (internet billing) for various industry clients.
• Facilitated JAD sessions with clients to complete business requirements for their internet billing.
• Maintained issue resolution logs to track status of projects, including project tasks and accomplishments.
• Develop and edit documentation, explaining features, lockbox processes and operational aspects of computer systems using MS Visio.

Environment: Internet Explorer, MS Project, MS Word, MS Visio, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Sun Solaris, MS Outlook

Confidential, NY

EDI Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Implemented new EDI software.
• Used FTP to transfer and set up trading partners
• Trained new employees and end-users.
• Created database for easier access to all EDI related information using MS Access.

Environment: MS Access, Unix, FTP, MS Word, EDI, MS Outlook