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Kayme Black

Madisonville

Summary

Goal-oriented professional successfully assisting by developing and implementing updates to operational standards, team organization and employee engagement strategies. Proactive and personable leader with top-notch skills in streamlining information, prioritizing tasks and approaching issues with analytical mindset. Aiming to work in a friendly, growing organization that provides a dynamic and challenging work environment to help me in growing to the highest position (i.e manager role – supervisor) in my department.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Analyst III

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Huntsville
05.2023 - Current
  • Translated user needs into actionable items that could be addressed by IT teams.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through process automation initiatives.
  • Provided technical support during user acceptance testing cycles.
  • Developed reports using SQL queries to track progress against key performance indicators.

Business Analyst II

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Huntsville
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated with stakeholders across departments to define requirements for new projects.
  • Conducted interviews with subject matter experts to gather information on existing systems and procedures.
  • Created detailed process flows and user stories to document system requirements and design solutions.
  • Developed reports using SQL queries to track progress against key performance indicators.
  • Identified gaps between current state and desired future state operations.
  • Designed test plans, scenarios, scripts, cases, and results matrices to validate system functionality.
  • Gathered feedback from end users regarding usability issues related to applications or systems.
  • Analyzed existing systems and processes to identify areas of improvement.
  • Provided technical support during user acceptance testing cycles.
  • Prepared documentation summarizing findings from stakeholder meetings and workshops.
  • Monitored project timelines and budgets by tracking milestones, deliverables, tasks.
  • Assisted in developing training materials for internal staff on new products or services.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through process automation initiatives.
  • Presented complex technical concepts in clear manner suitable for non-technical audiences.
  • Translated user needs into actionable items that could be addressed by IT teams.
  • Evaluated business processes for improvement opportunities through automation or streamlining.
  • Drafted functional specifications documents outlining project scope, objectives and deliverables.
  • Aligned business strategies and objectives with the capabilities and constraints of business IT systems.
  • Gathered and organized data to analyze current industry trends.
  • Created and designed business intelligence databases, spreadsheets or outputs.

Business Analyst I

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Huntsville
12.2021 - 02.2022

The primary responsibility was to learn the current TDCJ systems and processes. I worked with the stakeholder to gather data and document what the user needed by filling out Business Justification Form. I worked to identify gaps between current state and future state operations of the TCOMMI system.

Executive Administrative Assistant

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Head Warden Executive Administrative Assistant
  • 1 year 1 month

Field Representative

WoodmenLife
04.2014 - 08.2020
  • I help families secure their finances in the event of a tragedy by fitting them with the right life insurance policy or annuity. I also work with the surrounding communities and provide American and Texas flags to local nonprofit organizations. We help donate food, clothes, etc to people in need in the community and work toward having a common bond with each other.
  • 6 years 5 months

Sales Representative

Mary Kay Inc.
10.2014 - 06.2018
  • 3 years 9 months

Quality Assurance

Linium
05.2017 - 12.2017
  • The primary responsibility is to test the customer product through the process of creating use cases/Test plans, scenarios, and using task and workflow analysis while providing continuous improvement that enhances service delivery. Working with all levels of management, employees, and customers geared toward delivering and improving tools-related processes. Make recommendations for enhancements based on knowledge of ServiceNOW product, working as a team.
  • 8 months

Business Analyst

Atos
07.2015 - 10.2016
  • The primary responsibility is to collect requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, task and workflow analysis while providing continuous improvement that enhances service delivery. Working with all levels of management, employees, and customers geared toward delivering and improving tools-related processes. Make recommendations for enhancements based on knowledge of ServiceNOW product, working as a team.
  • 1 year 4 months

Business Analyst

Xerox
10.2014 - 07.2015
  • The primary responsibility is to collect requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, task and workflow analysis while providing continuous improvement that enhances service delivery. Working with all levels of management, employees, and customers geared toward delivering and improving tools-related processes. Make recommendations for enhancements based on knowledge of ServiceNOW product and Remedy, working as a team.
  • 10 months

Physical Therapy Tech

Advanced Therapy
Bryan
07.2011 - 04.2014
  • Work one on one with patients, apply electrical stimulation/ultrasound, massage the patient, go through exercises with patient, enter in data in WebPT (physical therapy software) from patients chart, schedule appointments, water aerobic instructor
  • 2 years 10 months

Sales Floor Associate

Pier 1
College Station-Bryan Area
12.2009 - 12.2010
  • Responsible for assisting customers with their wants/needs/interests, helping customers find certain items in the store, checking customers out, greeting customers with a friendly welcome, helping with stocking shelves, re-arranging the store floor plans and inventory, helping un-dock the truck and un-packing items to put on the floor, cleaning and maintaining cleanliness of the store.
  • 1 year 1 month

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Allied Health

Texas A&M University
College Station
05-2011

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Visio
  • Mainframe
  • OnBase
  • PowerBI
  • SnagIT
  • WRIKE
  • Adobe
  • Trello
  • Delegation
  • Leadership
  • HR Skills
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
  • BI tools expertise
  • Gap Analysis

Certification

Service Now System Administrator 2013

Languages

Primary: English 

Secondary: A little Spanish

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Business Analyst III

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
05.2023 - Current

Business Analyst II

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
02.2022 - 05.2023

Business Analyst I

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
12.2021 - 02.2022

Executive Administrative Assistant

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
12.2020 - 12.2021

Quality Assurance

Linium
05.2017 - 12.2017

Business Analyst

Atos
07.2015 - 10.2016

Sales Representative

Mary Kay Inc.
10.2014 - 06.2018

Business Analyst

Xerox
10.2014 - 07.2015

Field Representative

WoodmenLife
04.2014 - 08.2020

Physical Therapy Tech

Advanced Therapy
07.2011 - 04.2014

Sales Floor Associate

Pier 1
12.2009 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Allied Health

Texas A&M University
Kayme Black