Itsm Specialist | Developer | Release Manager Resume
Richardson, TX
SUMMARY
- Skilled professional with extensive experience with data rich processing systems including process analysis, solution design, and implementations.
- Expertise in assessing needs, designing solutions, and delivering business applications that maximize productivity and ROI.
- Innovative problem solver skilled in corporate communication, document creation, and training.
- Ability to lead and manage in cross - functional teams
- Proven ability to find reliable solutions to complex problems and deliver them to any audience
- Master problem solver with superior communication and facilitation skills
- Passionate about improving business processes and efficiency
- Friendly, personable, innovative, intellectually curious, a pathological learner
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- ServiceNow
- Team Foundation Server
- MSSQL (SSMS)
- Excel (advanced VBA macros)
- Visual Basic
- Camtasia
- Adobe Captivate
- Google Apps & Webmaster Tools
- HTML/DHTML/XML/ASP web technologies
- Access
- MS Office Proficiency Authorized to work in the US for any employer
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Business Process Development
- Process Improvement
- Business Process Automation
- ITIL Foundation Certified
- Salesforce (SDFC) Certified Developer (401)
- ASP.NET
- Visual Basic
- SQL
- CRM
- Databases
- HTML
- DHTML VBScript
- Classic ASP
- Change Management
- ITSM
- Microsoft Office Tools
- Advanced Excel
- VBA macros
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ITSM Specialist | Developer | Release Manager
Confidential, Richardson, TX
Responsibilities:
- SME for Design and implemention of ITSM solution on Confidential custom app to replace ServiceNow
- Primary Developer for ITIL processes component (visualforce, custom objects, permissions)
- SME and contributing developer for Service Catalog component
- Consultant for various enterprise projects
- Process/Procedure Management
- Facilitate and manage daily product CAB meetings
- Produce daily code merges
- Maintain TFS Configuration
- TFS work item customization
- Confidential to TFS integrations for related work item processing
ITSM Process Specialist - Lead Release Engineer
Confidential, Carrollton, TX
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate daily CAB meeting evaluating change risk for software releases and IT changes for leading enterprise property management software suite
- Coordinated and implemented process and technology changes
- Led transition from legacy release system to industry standard system
- Conduct code stream management
- TFS interface customization
- Review Incidents to determine root cause patterns
- Produce weekly and monthly KPI reports
- Assist in writing RCAs
- ServiceNow Administration - Develop new functionality and enhancements in existing system
- Confidential Administration - Develop new applications and enhancements
Process Improvement Developer - Release Engineer
Confidential, Carrollton, TX
Responsibilities:
- Research organizational pain points and formulate process or technology solutions to address them
- Developed applications using Confidential /force.com, Powershell, MSSQL, Access, VBA, and .NET apps automating manual tasks resulting in annualized savings of hundreds of man hours for the department
- Created VBA advanced macro enabled applications to bridge corporate systems gaps and eliminate manual steps for weekly IT and software CAB meetings
- Developed/maintained Powershell and Window scripts for automated periodic tasks (disk space maintenance, automated email notifications, automated reports, etc)
- Developed Corporate Software Scorecard using advanced excel macros / VBA / SQL / .NET for use in monthly progress reports and executive presentations
Application Support Engineer / TFS Administrator
ConfidentialResponsibilities:
- System Administrator for ASP.NET / MSSQL / TFS proprietary release management application
- DBA responsible for backups and maintenance activities
- Conduct code splits to produce new code streams
- Participate in tool selection and design of ServiceNow implementation from legacy system
- Facilitate twice weekly IT CAB meetings and all related reporting and scheduling activities
- Direct Daily CAB coordinating all Enterprise product releases and related test environments for enterprise suite of 30+ products
- Facilitate daily CAB meeting evaluating change risk for software releases and IT changes for leading enterprise property management software suite
- Coordinated and implemented process and technology changes
- Facilitate communication between IT, development, testers, and Management at all levels
- Manage build producing systems and upgrade to Microsoft TFS
IT Change Specialist II
Confidential, Carrollton, TX
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, implementation, and management of an enterprise-level change control process based on ITIL standards to meet SSAE16 audit standards
- Reviewed daily RFCs and report Forward Schedule of Change to business partners
- Produce and distribute Scheduled Maintenance Notifications to vendors and business partners
- Coordinate software releases and infrastructure changes with business partners
- Create/modify the monthly release process schedule and monitor milestones - Waterfall and Agile Software Development Lifecycle methodologies
- Create/modify the product release calendar for OneSite integrated product suite
- Review, organize, research, and report code changes in each scheduled release
- Monitor and approve requests for production bug fixes and coordinate release to clients
- Shepard major releases to production and certify they are completed successfully while mitigating risk and proactively avoiding incidents
- Researched Incident root cause and determined remediation plans for IT and product issues Trainer
- Trained associates, management, and executives on change processes and best practices
- Wrote and created technical user instructional materials and conducted live training sessions for new change management ticketing system
- Recorded/produced training videos for corporate clients for new service request ticketing system
Technical Analyst
Confidential, Carrollton, TX
Responsibilities:
- Designed, implemented, managed Google apps/sites Knowledge Base
- Technical designer and project lead for displaying queue information on large format wall displays
Software Support Specialist
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Tax Seasonal Contractor - assist users with technical issues transitioning to web-based software from a traditional client application.
- Administered user and group permissions to in-house applications and research tools.
Senior/Lead Support Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- DBA for MS SQL Server and Oracle data servers for test lab environments.
- Administered web application servers (IIS & Apache Tomcat)
- Authored technical and functional training documents for clients
- Produced instructional webinars and best business practice documents
- Technical point of contact in the support group
- Researched and resolved escalations
- Provided analysis and proposed solutions to development
- Managed 24X7 after-hours support staff operations
- Improved issue time-to-resolution by 65% by implementing high quality best practices
Senior Support Analyst / Programmer
Confidential, Dallas, TX
Responsibilities:
- Created a secure, web-based customer satisfaction survey system resulting in improved response rate by over 850%.
- Automated menial network administrative tasks resulting in 95% time savings.