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Harry Cepis

West Chester,PA

Summary

Dedicated Software professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Manager Associate

Dayforce Inc.
05.2002 - 11.2023
  • Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
  • Documented user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements.
  • Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
  • Liaised with clients to better understand business needs and current market landscape.
  • Managed product demonstrations and testimonials for performance evaluation.
  • Increased customer satisfaction, gathering and incorporating extensive user feedback into product improvements.

Business Systems Analyst

Dayforce Inc.
05.2015 - 05.2022
  • Identified critical issues within existing systems, providing recommendations for resolution and prevention of future problems.
  • Facilitated communication between technical and non-technical team members, ensuring project alignment across all parties involved.
  • Helped deploy system enhancements to improve field operations.
  • Collected, defined and analyzed business requirements.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather essential requirements, ensuring successful project outcomes.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing user inquiries promptly and professionally, resolving issues efficiently wherever possible.

3rd Level Support Technician

Dayforce, Inc.
10.2000 - 05.2015
  • Conducted regular testing of new software releases, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruptions for endusers.
  • Served as a subject matter expert on company software products, providing guidance to both internal teams and external customers.
  • Expedited issue resolution times with thorough root cause analysis, developing long-term fixes rather than temporary workarounds.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for commonly encountered issues, empowering users to self-troubleshoot effectively.
  • Proactively identified recurring issues, suggesting improvements to the development team for future product updates.
  • Maximized productivity by utilizing remote access tools to diagnose and resolve problems from any location quickly.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, empathetic listening, and diligent problem-solving efforts.
  • Communicated complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical users, leading them confidently through troubleshooting steps without frustration.
  • Delivered personalized training sessions on software features and functionalities for both novice and experienced users.

2nd Level Software Support Technician

Dayforce, Inc.
10.1999 - 10.2000
  • Increased efficiency by creating and maintaining an organized knowledge base of known issues and solutions.
  • Expedited issue resolution times with thorough root cause analysis, developing long-term fixes rather than temporary workarounds.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving software-related issues promptly and efficiently.
  • Improved software functionality by providing timely technical support to endusers.
  • Conducted regular testing of new software releases, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruptions for endusers.
  • Maximized productivity by utilizing remote access tools to diagnose and resolve problems from any location quickly.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through consistent follow-ups on resolved issues and proactive assistance where needed.

Software Support Technician

DecisionOne
10.1998 - 10.1999

Assisted customers installing Y2K updates to their ADP payroll software.

Fannie Mae

Lender Representative
05.1987 - 04.1997
  • Conducted onsite reviews of lenders mortgage servicing practices.
  • Identified and documented any servicing practices that were out of compliance.
  • Worked closely with the lenders to resolve all issues in a timely manner.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Fannie Mae
05.1985 - 05.1987
  • Analyzed mortgages purchased by Fannie Mae to select loans to be reviewed by underwriters.
  • Worked with real estate appraisers to assure that the property values were accurately calculated.
  • Created and ran weekly and monthly reports that tracked team activities.

Loan Closing Specialist

Provident Savings Association
09.1982 - 05.1985
  • Calculated closing costs for all mortgages.
  • Generated all closing documentation for mortgages.

Education

No Degree - Microsoft Application Certification

University of Delaware
Newark, DE
08.1987

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

St. Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
05.1983

Skills

  • Product Roadmaps
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Product Vision and Strategy
  • User Story Creation
  • Agile Software Development
  • Jira, Atlassian, Rally
  • Project Management
  • Scrum Framework
  • Technical Support
  • Customer training

Certification

Agile Certification

Scrum Framework Certification

Timeline

Business Systems Analyst

Dayforce Inc.
05.2015 - 05.2022

Product Manager Associate

Dayforce Inc.
05.2002 - 11.2023

3rd Level Support Technician

Dayforce, Inc.
10.2000 - 05.2015

2nd Level Software Support Technician

Dayforce, Inc.
10.1999 - 10.2000

Software Support Technician

DecisionOne
10.1998 - 10.1999

Fannie Mae

Lender Representative
05.1987 - 04.1997

Quality Assurance Analyst

Fannie Mae
05.1985 - 05.1987

Loan Closing Specialist

Provident Savings Association
09.1982 - 05.1985

No Degree - Microsoft Application Certification

University of Delaware

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

St. Joseph's University

Agile Certification

Scrum Framework Certification

Harry Cepis