SUMMARY:

Lab Informatics and LIMS / ELN Business Systems Analyst and IT Project Manager specializing in selection, implementation and support. Passionate about delivering and supporting state - of-the-art solutions that create breakthrough innovations in business operations, life sciences R&D, testing and manufacturing, and finance. Combines deep curiosity, industry expert knowledge, business skills, and teamwork to build great business solutions. Self-starter, fast learner with proven experience building technical teams and communities.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Quantitative Analytics and Reporting Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Doing client data and workflow requirements analysis and system design documentation.
• Designing, developing, and using proprietary C# and SQL Server database applications and algorithms for trading analytics, reporting, simulation, instrument pricing, and recordkeeping for private clients.

Confidential, Somerville, MA

Senior IT Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Researched and interviewed users to elicit and re-prioritize business and technology requirements.
• Developed use cases and user stories. Reviewed UI mockups. Helped in Agile iteration reviews.
• Refocused the project and team on core requirements to deliver a departmental collaboration intranet with a semantic search engine. Recommendations slashed 12-month delivery time by 4 months.

Senior IT Business Analyst and IT Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Created project charter and project plan.
• Captured business use cases and technical requirements using stakeholders meetings and interviews.
• Developed BPMN 2.0 system process flows and UML architecture diagrams to match requirements.

Confidential, Boston, MA

Scientific Programmer / Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Streamlined manufacturing operations using Lean Six Sigma tools (process maps, Pareto, and 5S).
• Just-In-Time support to fix problems with robotics for product labeling and packaging systems.
• Used BABOK methods (project scoping, process mapping, gap analysis, UML and EERD models) to elicit requirements, develop use cases and user stories, and prioritize functions in product backlog.
• Installed, developed, upgraded, and validated applications on SQL Server (SSMS, SSAS, SSIS, DQS, PowerPivot, PowerView), Oracle 10g DBMS, SpotFire v5, Excel, LabVIEW, SharePoint, Java, and BizAgi.
• Developed Business Intelligence analytics data mart software for Custom Chemicals Quotation System (did requirements analysis, design, code sprints, and iteration tests).
• Developed two SharePoint-based applications: 1) Continuous Improvement Team Project Document Management and Data Archiving Library, and 2) TotalChrom Issue Tracking and Support.
• Managed upgrade project for IDBS ActivityBase used for assay services.

Confidential, Cambridge, MA

Business Analyst / R&D Informatics Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed requirements for R&D-to-clinical applications to be implemented on Agilent OpenLAB ELN.
• Wrote and executed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scripts.
• Gave Just-In-Time (JIT) training for US and European users.
• Built the ELN Configuration Catalog for ELN template management.

Confidential, Bedford, MA

R&D Software Application Engineer, IT Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Rolled out Agilent Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) solution to 85 scientists and engineers in antibodies and reagents, stem cells, microbiology, and filters.
• 7 months from initial approval to done.
• Wrote requirements, use cases and user stories, test scripts and validation documents.
• Developed applications.
• Ran UAT process.
• Trained all users and trainers.
• Delivered Just-In-Time (JIT) support.

Confidential, Billerica, MA

R&D Informatics Specialist and Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• DBA, system and user admin, configured applications, developed forms and plugins with Oracle SQL, Java, JavaScript, and Excel.
• Used TOAD for Oracle and SQL Developer for DBA work.
• Wrote application requirements using BABOK, Lean IT, Agile, and requirements engineering methods.
• Led weekly end user trainings, and gave Just-In-Time (JIT) application training.

Confidential, Woburn, MA

Founder, R&D Program Manager, IT Business Analyst, Informatics Engineer, General Manager

Responsibilities:

• Developed trading analytics, reporting, back-testing, recordkeeping tools for private equity firm (2012).
• Led R&D-wide LIMS/ELN strategy development and system selection for British Petroleum (2010).
• Led Biology ELN selection and pilot for Millennium / Takeda Pharmaceuticals (2009).
• Provided vendor auditing & oversight for CambridgeSoft ELN project for Ironwood Pharma (2009).
• Led InterPARES Global Industry Team to create Digital Archives global process models ( ).
• Led vision, strategy, rollouts, and training projects for ELNs, digital archives, LIMS, and cheminformatics.
• Managed business analysts, software engineers, and project managers to elicit, prioritize, scope and validate business and functional requirements in R&D, manufacturing, energy, and healthcare firms.
• Led and facilitated workshops to create process maps, use cases, user stories, and develop test scripts.
• Managed projects to select install, configure, develop, train users, and administer ELNs & SDMS (Agilent OpenLab, CambridgeSoft eNotebook, Rescentris CERF, IDBS BioBook, and Symyx systems.)
• Wrote system validation documentation for FDA GxP/GMP/GLP, EPA, ISO 9000, DoD compliance.
• Managed and oversaw outsourcing of service delivery, project management, and company finances.