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Boyd Tiffin

Boyd Tiffin

Lowell,AR

Summary

Competent, knowledgeable software analyst with an eye for detail, first-rate communication and organization skills with over 25 years of industry experience. Creative problems solver who works well independently or as part of a team. Committed to completing accurate and thorough competitive assessments using highly effective research skills and decision-making.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner/Operator

Resale Tech
Lowell, AR
01.2005 - Current
  • Built and maintained SAAS that was utilized in 9 countries and 6 languages.
  • Met and created software requirements with clients based on their budget, needs, industry standards/best practices.
  • Developed and designed new web interfaces, layouts and site graphics.
  • Implemented web solutions utilizing Javascript, Ajax, Objective-C, Swift and other languages as needed.
  • Designed and implemented online stores using out of the box solutions where applicable and custom solutions when necessary.
  • Customized existing CMS solutions such as Wordpress, Joomla, Shopify.
  • Integration with social media platforms using custom coding and API’s.
  • Designed / trained end users with any administration that was needed.

Business Owner

Changing Spaces NWA
Rogers, AR
10.2018 - 11.2021
  • Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Input income and expense details into database to track business finances and address variances.
  • Optimized team hiring, training and performance.
  • Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of regulatory changes to adjust business operations accordingly.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
  • Identified new business requirements by analyzing market data, customer requirements and competitive offerings.
  • Negotiated contracts with software vendors based on budget and requirements.
  • Implemented custom and out of the box software solutions to achieve business goals.

Testing Software Architect

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Minneapolis, MN
06.2011 - 10.2014
  • Built internal script writing and defect management infrastructure.
  • Trained all staff of creation of reusable testing scripts.
  • Created and maintained reports for management regarding test script creation and execution throughout release phases.
  • Data gathering, analysis and create recommendations for senior level management.
  • Provided training, resolve questions, assess user needs, and recommend changes.
  • Prepared specifications for system changes and/or systems testing.
  • Designed training documentation for different groups that attended training.
  • Developed and trained developers and business unit leads onsite.

Enterprise Software Release Manager

Wells Fargo & Company
West Des Moines, IA
12.2004 - 06.2011
  • Coordinated scheduled releases and updates.
  • Collaborated with project developers, quality assurance team members and business analysts.
  • Planned and orchestrated end-to-end processes.
  • Chaired daily project meetings using Agile methodologies and Scrum formats.
  • Collected, modeled and analyzed data in order to make proactive adjustments to plans and meet all milestones.
  • Interacted with quality management personnel to address customer issues with software defects, designing optimal resolution plans to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Managed release validation through development, testing and production phases.
  • Adhered to internal release development guidelines and processes to mitigate liabilities and align with business goals.
  • Collaborated with software development project departments to align engineering efforts towards prescribed release schedule deadlines.
  • Managed simultaneous and multiple releases across various platforms and within diverse portfolios.
  • Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.

Skills

  • Code and Quality Standards
  • Eagerness to Learn New Technologies
  • Software Documentation Control
  • Project Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Agile/Scrum Methodology
  • Time Management and Organization
  • Project Specifications
  • Web Programming
  • Buy/Build Recommendations
  • Process Improvement

Timeline

Business Owner

Changing Spaces NWA
10.2018 - 11.2021

Testing Software Architect

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
06.2011 - 10.2014

Business Owner/Operator

Resale Tech
01.2005 - Current

Enterprise Software Release Manager

Wells Fargo & Company
12.2004 - 06.2011

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