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Leigh Ann Byrd

Monroe,LA

Summary

Discerning Computer Systems Analyst devoted to improving computer systems and network performance for enhanced productivity. Works actively with management to develop cost-benefit analyses and set objectives for system maintenance and upgrades. Stays up-to-date on latest security regulations and protocols to execute effective measures for sustaining privacy and operational integrity.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Clinical/Center Application Health Information

PHSC
MONROE, LA
05.2016 - 03.2022
  • Developed and deployed queries, simple applications and moderately complex reports relevant to customer needs.
  • Applied in-depth knowledge of applications to satisfy customer requirements for enhanced functionality.
  • Taught customers to optimize use of assigned applications and specific project-driven tasks.
  • Translated customer requests into software application solution specifications, appropriate to assigned tasks.
  • Collaborated closely with upper management to drive strategy through development and implementation of new processes.
  • Communicated and explained business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.
  • Handled 75 calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns.

Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager

PHSC
MONROE, LA
05.2014 - 05.2016
  • Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
  • Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations.
  • Applied honed problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve issues impacting business operations and goal achievement.
  • Improved business direction by prioritizing customers and implementing changes based on collected feedback.
  • Identified process inefficiencies through gap analysis and outlined sensible solutions.
  • Met with stakeholders to establish favorable business relationships and support mutually beneficial interests.
  • Assessed impact of current business processes on users and stakeholders and evaluated potential areas for improvement.
  • Assigned tasks to associates, staffed projects and updated involved parties to enhance optimal business flow.
  • Led cross-functional teams to analyze and understand enterprise-wide operational impacts and opportunities of technology changes.
  • Reduced corporate expenses 15% by streamlining incentive and demand processes across regions

Sr. Business System Analyst

Vantage Health Plan
MONROE, LA
04.2007 - 05.2014
  • Utilized change management techniques to provide smooth transitions during new hardware and software introductions.
  • Provided and supported implementation of business solutions by identifying business needs and carrying out necessary practices and processes.
  • Audited multi-system installations for conformance to business objectives, suggesting changes to meet performance thresholds.
  • Monitored project progress by tracking activities and publishing progress reports.
  • Determined operational objectives by studying business functions, gathering information and evaluating output requirements and formats.
  • Elicited and clearly documented business and system requirements.
  • Performed internal system acceptance to deliver well-tested enhancements and meet business requirements.

Education

B.B.A - Computer Information Systems

The University of Louisiana @ Monroe
MONROE, LA
2007

High School Diploma -

Neville High School
Monroe, LA
05.2004

Skills

  • Technical Writing
  • Technical Analysis
  • Financial and Economic Data
  • Spreadsheet Development
  • Executive-Level Presentations
  • Trend Data Analysis
  • Recommendations for Action
  • Competitive Market Analysis
  • Report Generation
  • Technical Design Documentation
  • Business Intelligence Testing
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Policies and procedures
  • Financial Management
  • Contract Management

Timeline

Sr. Clinical/Center Application Health Information

PHSC
05.2016 - 03.2022

Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager

PHSC
05.2014 - 05.2016

Sr. Business System Analyst

Vantage Health Plan
04.2007 - 05.2014

B.B.A - Computer Information Systems

The University of Louisiana @ Monroe

High School Diploma -

Neville High School
Leigh Ann Byrd