Successful Business Analyst with a 15+ track record analyzing business processes and implementing operational efficiency. Seeking to use people management and analytic skills to improve business operations. Strong analytical and project management skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Business System Analyst
ScanSource
Greenville, South Carolina
04.2022 - 01.2024
Collect and analyze ERP (SAP) business requirements by working with internal business and technology stakeholders on software solutions
Study current practices, business functions, and evaluating output requirements and formats
All documentation entered and logged into Jira and Confluence to adhere to Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) best practice
Create Use Cases, UI Mockups, Functional Specifications, and Test Plans
Additionally, construct workflow charts and diagrams to study system capabilities
Work closely with project management team through Zoom, Teams, and any other necessary means of communication
Implement Privacy Policy and Cookie Notifications to adhere with federal and state regulations
Key Achievements:
Credit Card ERP System: Work with internal business units to implement new payment portal for external customers
Work with external SaaS providers to source payment software solutions
Privacy Policy & Cookie Policy: Work with internal legal department and business units to determine which SaaS provider to use for privacy compliance
Business System Analyst
Ortec Inc.
Easley, South Carolina
11.2021 - 04.2022
Conduct analysis, define business processes and training, and troubleshoot various business system environments
Assist with the development of the ERP program by working with all business units
Customize and configure workflows to allow the integration of optimized processes and application utilization
Key Achievements:
Training Liaison: Work with executive leadership to develop a more robust ERP system for all departments
Ensure that business units can utilize D365 to complete daily operations to maximize efficiency
Reporting: Create Item Keys that enable all departments have accurate reports to assess and plan for production
Review, and develop reporting that will assist in making customer driven decisions to execute sales orders, procurement tracking, and accurate billing of finished products
Business System Analyst
Lima One Capital
Greenville, South Carolina
05.2021 - 11.2021
Provide Business requirements for various scrum teams to meet company goals and performance issues
Research & analyze business needs by meeting with Stakeholders and Project Managers
Facilitate Weekly & daily Scrum Meetings & log business processes and changes in Azure DevOps
Key Achievements:
Liaison Analyst: Act as a liaison between employees and the IT Department to deploy key technological updates
Test, train, & define workflows in Salesforce & Loan Operating System
Reporting: Effectively use Tableau and Snowflake to scope out business processes
Collaborate with other analysts in various departments to define warehouse support & deploy the correct reporting tools
Technical Support Analyst (Solution Specialist)
Jobscope
Greenville, South Carolina
12.2018 - 05.2021
Work with new and existing clients to provide accurate technical business needs in JDE and SQL Software
Work with project managers to create scripts for upload of implementation criteria
Create Insert Scripts for large data conversions
Focus on the individual business needs of each client to provide fluid technical training
Use Go2Meeting, Zoom, Dropbox, and other on-line services to conduct meetings
Key Achievements:
Support Analyst: Provide expertise and understanding to effectively define, research and resolve customer issues in a timely and accurate manner
Scope out Technical Resolutions: Use Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to test customer issues and provide effective methods to assist customer in resolving or providing a functional work-around for the issues at hand
Increased Customer Satisfaction: Effectively document the solution for both the customer and internal system following the standard support processes
Subject Matter Expert II (Data Analysis & Software)
McKesson
Louisville, Kentucky
12.2015 - 06.2018
Research and analyze variances in ICMS database to recommend reporting improvements to IT
Communicate clients program requirements to staff to ensure compliance
Update and modify processes and procedures to provide quality assurance
Skilled trainer and project leader with the ability to direct multiple tasks effectively
Key Achievements:
System Migration Team: Decreased implementation time of new system database from NG to ICMS by 20%
Consulted with IT Personnel to determine business, functional and technical requirements for specified applications
Client/Vendor Account Manager: Worked with multiple operational departments to ensure pharmaceutical clients program requirements are met
Led successful process and letter mapping project in direct collaboration with client
Increased Customer Satisfaction: Increased patient satisfaction reviews by 30% by implementing new case management tools to communicate with patients
Continuous Process Improvement: Streamlined data analysis reports from Microsoft, ICMS, and business intelligence, and coordinated development of new documentation to relay updated information to internal management and clients
Training: Conduct meetings and training with medical offices while providing a broad range of subject matter expertise relating to the data conversion of all the customers’ software releases
Child and Youth Program Assistant Manager
Department of the Army
Ft. Knox, Kentucky
06.2015 - 12.2015
Led planning and conducted activities based on requirements for children and youths
Key Achievements:
Curriculum: Designed classroom curriculum to provide parents with immediate updates
Training: Led implementation of quality assurance process to evaluate classroom activity
Business Analyst
CEMEX
Louisville, Kentucky
12.2003 - 05.2014
Collaborated with a cross-functional team to provide the proper training to understand business operation standards
Teamed with IT to provide direct support on ERP (SAP & Oracle) database platforms and assist in recommending the best business practices
Analyzed and provided reports to management including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow
Ensured financial statements were following GAAP and IFRS through financial and operational audits
Collaborated with external auditing firms to perform and present internal audits
Prepared and reviewed financial information for corporate, regional, and divisional sites
Prepared $42 M annual budget and obtained approval for capital expenditures from corporate division
Key Achievement:
Maximized EBITDA & ROI: Realigned financial reporting processes which increased turnaround time by 25%
Created new reporting tools to find capital expenditure costs
Testing & Analysis: Provided design oversight & lead execution of back-office processes with IT & operation teams
System Migration: Collaborated with project teams to ensure continuity and traceability across requirements, design, testing and release
Education
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Administration
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, Indiana
Bachelor of Science - International Studies & Sociology/Anthropology
Butler University
Indianapolis, Indiana
Skills
Business process modeling
Data modeling
Use case development
Functional specifications
User acceptance testing
Workflow design
Timeline
Business System Analyst
ScanSource
04.2022 - 01.2024
Business System Analyst
Ortec Inc.
11.2021 - 04.2022
Business System Analyst
Lima One Capital
05.2021 - 11.2021
Technical Support Analyst (Solution Specialist)
Jobscope
12.2018 - 05.2021
Subject Matter Expert II (Data Analysis & Software)
McKesson
12.2015 - 06.2018
Child and Youth Program Assistant Manager
Department of the Army
06.2015 - 12.2015
Business Analyst
CEMEX
12.2003 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - International Studies & Sociology/Anthropology
Butler University
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Administration