Anne White Email & Phone Number

Greater Kalamazoo Area

Senior IT Business Analyst is critical to ensure the company is getting the best use of its investment in IT systems through process improvement, system improvement, on-time project delivery, and training.

Greater Kalamazoo Area

• The Data Architect will be the steward for structured data for Advia Credit Union. They will collaborate with the Technical Architects and Implementations Team to design, manage, build, and maintain the structured data solutions for Advia Credit Union. This is accomplished by providing outstanding service to both internal and external members as defined by living and demonstrating the core values of the credit union; Act with Integrity, Drive Progress, Build & Strengthen Relationships and Keep People at the Core. Major Duties and Responsibilities• Create and manage Data Classification, Data Management and Data Visualization software procedures• Responsible for performance management of select Business and Reporting Analysts by monitoring, motivating, recognizing and coaching in order to enhance the reporting function capability for Advia• Identify opportunities for data analysis to support business goals• Identify opportunities for data for inclusion in the warehouse• Responsible for designing policies for structured data management within the guidelines provided by regulatory boundaries as well as the retention schedule set forth by the Advia Risk department• Responsible for managing relationship, and providing guidance to data usage for, reporting specialists throughout Advia Credit Union• Responsible for managing relationship with Data Base Administration and Data Warehouse managed services• Create, and ensure updating of, information and data flow diagrams in conjunction with Technical Architects and Implementations Team• Responsible for the designation of authoritative data, and documentation of the sources.

Greater Kalamazoo Area

• The Business and Reporting Analyst is responsible for generating analyses, providing recommendations based on analyses, developing reports, and data extracts from all Credit Union databases. The Analyst should be a motivated and organized individual with substantial experience working with large databases, preferably within the financial institution industry. This is accomplished by providing outstanding service to both internal and external members as defined by living and demonstrating the core values of the credit union; Act with Integrity, Drive Progress, Build & Strengthen Relationships and Keep People at the Core.• Generate analyses and identify trends and patterns• Analyze data and develop recommendations based on analysis• Extract data from Credit Union relational databases and formulate into business intelligence reports utilizing data visualization software• Validate data against existing benchmarks to ensure data accuracy• Work with Credit Union management to assess data reporting needs. Consult with business units to determine how data analysis may help provide business solutions• Proactively anticipate data information including Credit Union financial metrics that will be of assistance to decision making management• Maintain and upgrade existing reports as new Credit Union loan and deposit products are created

Greater Kalamazoo Area

• Assist study team members and biometricians in reviewing study protocols and developing data capture and storage specifications for data generated by VMRD-sponsored studies.• Provide support for study teams in the use of data management system(s) and process specific requests involving the data maintained by these system (data imports, data corrections, new VMRD study number requests, data unlocks, etc.).• Provide custom solutions for data imports and reporting across SAS and SQL platforms.• Manage the library of standard data elements and forms that are used for the capture of VMRD study data.• Manage the validation program for department developed software solutions.

Pfizer Kalamazoo

Creating business requirements, governance and verification documentation through a Global Regulatory Compliance process for updates and enhancement to a global data warehouse application.

Masters of Science Business IntelligenceI found this degree program to be a well balance mix of Business Administration and Information Technology classes. In the Business Intelligence field, it is important to understand the business needs and requirements while also understanding the capabilities that Information Technology can provide.Curriculum:Organizational BehaviorInformation Systems Strategic PlanningOverview Business IntelligenceManagement of Information Systems Customer Relationship ManagementBusiness Performance ManagementData WarehousingDecision Support / Intelligence SystemsProject Management EssentialsCapstone-Business IntelligenceStrategic Management Tech and InnovationBalanced Scorecards and Performance

Mattawan

• Developed and Implemented Corporate Level Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to support 7 senior leaders, across 23 different data sources on a PowerPivot Platform.• Advancing facility Business Intelligence maturity by developing self-service data acquisition, metrics reporting and business user training.• Generated Report Requirements and Information Flow Mapping for software implementation projects.• Driving data consistency through the creation of data comparison models across multiple platforms and systems.

· Identifies needs and proposes recommendations to increase quality, efficiency, productivity, customersatisfaction, profit and revenue generation, and reduce cycle time.· Provides education, training, and reinforcement in support of continuous improvement throughout theorganization; including but not limited to LSS and Self Directed Work Team programs, and corporatecontinuous process improvement training programs.· Trains and coaches Self Directed Work Team leaders and other staff involved in leading continuousimprovement efforts on team leadership, and LSS tools and methodology.· Assists in the analysis and tracking of identified issues, problems, and trends.· Actively participates in process improvement metrics development and analysis to identifyopportunities for improvement.· Successfully manages assigned project and departmental goals, timelines, and deliverables withminimal supervision.

Develop, improve and document process and procedure critical to sustainable manufacturing performance. The job requires a competent knowledge of Food Science relative to dry-grain based food manufacturing. Process changes and their affect on production and quality may ultimately affect corporate standards, innovations and customer and supplier relationships. Understand attributes of raw materials and products and affects of any process changes. Partner with Operations Specialists and Operations Managers to drive process stabilization and improvement. Make process changes as identified by data analysis, Kaizen, problem solving process. Maintain documentation of SOPs / SOCs and provide training as needed to ensure skill / knowledge across appropriate personnel and all shifts. 5. Responsible for troubleshooting day to day operations.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

Acted as subject matter expert in the execution of Commissioning and Qualification per the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) guideline.Evaluated equipment changes for validation, product quality and regulatory (FDA, EMEA, ISO and Japanese) impact for product distributed worldwide.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

Authored and executed validation packages (Plans, IQ, OQ, PQ) for maintenance and capital projects.Acted as trainer for Computerized Maintenance Management (CMMS) Maintenance, Quality and Engineering profiles.

Holland, Michigan

Analyzed process, equipment and operational procedures to facilitate troubleshooting and process improvements. *Developed, tested and implemented process yield improvement of 2% for primary product worth 1.7MM in annual savings. *Created decision tree which reduced Quality Investigations write-up time for process yield variations by 60%. Achieved 6-sigma green-belt certification with the completion of process mapping, data set development, data collection, statistical data analysis, process improvement, recommendations and implementation. *Lead 6-sigma greenbelt for crystallization optimization across 3 facilities located in Puerto Rico and continental U.S. The team was able to validate anecdotal theories of pH effect on final tablet dissolution through data collection and multivariable regression. *Completed primary data collection, analysis and theory development for 6-sigma black-belt team. The project team was able to decrease Filter-Dryer cycle time over 30%.Provided operations support for the following unit operations; reaction kinetics, organic synthesis, crystallization, distillation, centrifugation, extraction, adsorption, plate and frame filtration, one unit filter-dryer and vacuum drying. *Authored Standard Operating Procedures, Batch Records and training Manuals. *Facilitated On-the-job training in Pilot Plant and Full scale operations. *Directed equipment modifications, start-up, procedure development and operator training for Rosenmund Filter-Dryer. *Conducted cross functional GMP quality investigations and reporting.

Lawton, Michigan

Managed a crew of 36 union employees in harvest operations and the production of over 40MM gallons of beverage annually. Supported unit operations of juice batching, enzyme clarification, plate and frame filtration, rotary vacuum filtration, evaporative concentration and pasteurization.

• Facilitated experimental trials from inception through product evaluation by developing Design of Experiments (DOE), procurement of raw materials, authoring of standard operation procedures, execution of experimental trials and completing closeout reports.• Improved the timeliness and accuracy of experimental trials 25 % by introducing process flow diagrams and experimental timelines to communicate expectations and project goals to the operators.• Supported pilot testing and operator training for extraction, roasting, grinding, plate and frame filtration, freeze concentration and pasteurization. • Successfully maintained flavor profile for extraction process through commercial production start-up by modeling key parameters from the results of pilot to semi-works scale-up trials.

Msbi, Master Of Science, Business Intelligence, 4.0

I found this degree program to be a well balance mix of Business Administration and Information Technology classes. In the Business.

Bs Che, Chemical Engineering

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