Jamal Umar
Arlington,VA
Summary
Jamal is a highly motivated collaborative leader dedicated to partnering with coworkers to promote an engaged, empowering work culture—documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Manager, Solutions Consulting
Vision Point Systems
Fairfax, VA
04.2021 - Current
- Collaborated on developing cutting-edge AI solution for Appian Acquisition Accreditation challenge, showcasing innovation by presenting live-on stage at annual conference and securing 2nd place.
- Maintained relationship with Appian customer with over $20 billion in revenue and oversaw successful delivery of applications bringing in just under $2 million in revenue to company.
- Managed team of 5 employees, doing time sheets, reviews, and salaries, as well as being responsible for development and growth.
- Led Twilio team as PM for CDC Vaccine Campaign's GETVAX program delivering 184k SMS messages and engaging 82.3k WhatsApp users at program's peak.
Senior Consultant
Vision Point Systems
Fairfax, VA
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Utilized versatility to take on new responsibilities and relocated to West coast as designated leader to growing practice across country.
- Orchestrated and led multiple Sprint 0 initiatives as Scrum Master, guiding development team through project lifecycle and successfully delivering projects within specified timelines.
- Led successful delivery of 2 complex Appian projects for utility company's Transmission Operations - Critical Infrastructure Protection, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations and maintaining 95% customer satisfaction rate.
- Oversaw adoption of best practices and coding standards, as well as implementation of automated testing, resulting in 50% reduction in NERC TO-CIP application defects and increased overall system stability.
Business Process Consultant
Vision Point Systems
Fairfax, VA
12.2015 - 04.2019
- Spearheaded cross-functional team of 8 junior developers and client employees to successfully deliver enhancement for handling document and inventory lifecycle for Enterprise Resolution Execution Office of prominent financial company.
- Served as lead developer for internal contracting application that has managed contracts, staffing, and project reports for 300+ projects.
- Involved in full project life cycle from design, development, and testing while also using experience provide business process-based solutions.
Business Systems Analyst
Powersim Solutions
Herndon, VA
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Assisted in facilitating Business Strategy Simulation course in Executive Education Program at George Mason University to over 50 managers and high ranking officials.
- Created dynamic business systems models using Powersim Studio™ business modeling and simulation software.
Education
BBA - Computer Information Systems
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA12.2014
Skills
- Appian (BPM)
- Project Management
- SQL
- Team Leadership
- Agile
- Contract Development and Management
- Strategic Planning
- JIRA
- Programming
- Office365 Suite
Certification
- PMP- Project Management Professional
- ITIL - IT Infrastructure Library
Timeline
Manager, Solutions Consulting
Vision Point Systems
04.2021 - Current
Senior Consultant
Vision Point Systems
04.2019 - 04.2021
Business Process Consultant
Vision Point Systems
12.2015 - 04.2019
Business Systems Analyst
Powersim Solutions
06.2014 - 12.2015
BBA - Computer Information Systems
James Madison University
- PMP- Project Management Professional
- ITIL - IT Infrastructure Library
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