DAYO MICHAEL ADEGOKE
Los Angeles,California
Summary
Results-driven Community Development Manager and Business Consultant with a proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact, community-centered solutions. Expert in building and sustaining strategic partnerships, driving market and program growth, and executing territory and business plans with precision. Experienced in managing initiatives ranging from $5K to $10M, with a strong understanding of healthcare industry trends, stakeholder engagement, and community-based program development.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Analyst Consultant, Analyst and Planner
MAWE Productions Company
02.2019 - Current
- Lead high-impact consulting engagements across multiple client sites weekly, partnering with senior executives to define strategies, capture requirements, and deliver milestone roadmaps that drive 10%+ revenue growth.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Waterfall, RUP, Agile, and Scrum to manage UAT and deliver enterprise applications while reducing project risks by up to 50%.
- Architect innovative brand strategies leveraging .NET, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite, ChatGPT, and AI tools to create high-quality digital and print assets, boosting engagement by 30–45%.
Senior Business Analyst and SDLC Team Lead
National Marrow Donor Program
08.2008 - 09.2009
- Led full project lifecycles from feasibility to delivery, coordinating with users, QA, and development teams to define scope, timelines, and Agile/RUP workflows—improving on-time delivery by 15%.
- Led cross-functional initiatives in HSCT, Immune Deficiencies HSCT, and Chronic Granulomatous Diseases; coached two junior BAs, enhancing deliverable quality and cutting requirement errors by 20%.
- Conducted business process analysis to identify gaps and recommend improvements, increasing efficiency by 18%.
- Leveraged Power Designer, BPMN, Atlassian Suite, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office tools to document, track, and deliver scalable solutions.
Quality Assurance Lead
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Minnesota
08.2005 - 12.2005
- Led testing of a $1.3M WebLogic JSP/EJB financial settlements system, streamlining stop-loss, IBNR, RSR, and performance guarantee processing, cutting manual errors by 32%.
- Developed SQL scripts and test cases for CMT and CBM Oracle databases, producing requirements, test plans, and financial scenarios that boosted reliability by 22%.
- Owned full QA lifecycle—planning, execution, and regression—while delivering insights that improved decisions and project quality.
Quality Assurance Analyst – ETL Informatica
Ingenix/United Health Care
03.2005 - 08.2005
- Performed manual testing for a large-scale ETL Data Warehouse project, identifying defects that improved data accuracy by 17%.
- Built Informatica ETL programs improving data transformation performance.
- Conducted SQL unit testing across ETL stages, validating transformation rules through code reviews and defect tracking.
- Used F-Secure on UNIX to generate test data from multiple sources, boosting defect detection by 20%.
- Managed issue tracking and developer collaboration, delivering daily progress and risk reports.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Prudential Insurance
08.2002 - 08.2003
- Executed QA testing on the Secbar project, increasing coverage by 18% and minimizing missed requirements.
- Conducted regression testing on the Service Ability system using Jetforms, GUI Forms, 4C, PARC, and PWS, ensuring stability across releases.
- Verified EQUIFAX transactions via CLARIFY and Mainframe TN3270, reducing errors by 12%.
- Managed defects in REMEDY and Lotus Notes, ensuring timely fixes and cutting redundant test cycles by 9%.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications & Computer Science
University of Saint Thomas
Minneapolis, MN01.1993
Skills
- Agile SDLC (Scrum, Waterfall), User Stories, Requirements Analysis
- SQL, Business Intelligence, Regression Analysis
- Test Planning, UAT, Regression Testing (Mercury Test Director, WinRunner)
- Jira, Remedy, SharePoint, Cognos
- UML Diagramming, Visio/Lucidchart, HTML
- CRM Platforms, Microsoft Office, MS Project, Access
- Product Strategy, Change & Risk Management
- Technical Team Leadership, Cross-Functional Communication
- Microsoft Excel mastery
Accomplishments
- Expanded healthcare stakeholder engagement and market reach by 15% through development and delivery of targeted training programs
- Improved user satisfaction scores by 25% by creating standardized manuals and leading hands-on training workshops
- Designed and launched the “Rules & Data” program, earning best-in-class recognition and driving company-wide adoption
Certification
- CPR Certified
- Certified Advisory Specialist Award
- Certificate of Leadership
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Business Analyst Consultant, Analyst and Planner
MAWE Productions Company
02.2019 - Current
Senior Business Analyst and SDLC Team Lead
National Marrow Donor Program
08.2008 - 09.2009
Quality Assurance Lead
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Minnesota
08.2005 - 12.2005
Quality Assurance Analyst – ETL Informatica
Ingenix/United Health Care
03.2005 - 08.2005
Quality Assurance Analyst
Prudential Insurance
08.2002 - 08.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications & Computer Science
University of Saint Thomas