Albert Valdez, Iii Email & Phone Number

The Cloud, Us

Design and deliver tailored learning campaigns for business intelligence teams. We bring a new approach to training that impacts the business by building a culture of continuous learning.I am passionate about engaging with the key stakeholders that can deliver value from your business intelligence and analytics investments, regardless of which tools or platforms you use. Our current focus is in the IBM Cognos Analytics, Tableau, and Microsoft PowerBI platforms. Learning campaigns consist of all available modalities of learning, including:- Standard, or generic instructor-led classroom training- Fully-customized instructor-led classroom training- Custom e-learning, or Computer-Based Training (CBT)- Micro-learning, or Just-In-Time learning assets, including one-on-one or small group mentoring- Curated reference resources- Centers of excellence and peer-to-peer facilitationThe value that I bring is in assessing and understanding the needs of your audience, and orchestrating the appropriate solution that respects and maximizes your team’s productivity. Solution-based learning that guarantees long-term retention and adapts to your evolving business needs. Are you ready to try something new?Our solutions are modular, and I am ready to engage with you, regardless of the scope of your needs. Let’s build a partnership and improve how business intelligence works by developing and supporting the people that make it happen.

Burlingame, Ca, Us

Built the business intelligence training practice into annual $1Million revenue generationDeveloped standard training curriculum on the IBM Cognos Analytics and Tableau Desktop BI platformsManaged a team of 3 senior technical training specialists, designed learning solutions for a broad range of 100’s of clients and 1,000’s of studentsDeveloped e-learning solutions and launched subscription-based CBT offeringDesigned and delivered custom training materials based on 10+ years of experience in technical training as well as architecting and delivering Business Intelligence solutionsDeveloped creative learning solutions for clients that include formal training, informal mentoring, computer-based training, and remote learningI founded the learning solutions practice in 2005, focusing on Business Intelligence education services, specifically on the IBM Cognos and Tableau platforms. We worked to design proprietary courseware as well as customized delivery options, including informal mentoring, rapid prototyping, and Computer-Based Training (CBT) solutions. Our team successfully delivered thousands of successful training engagements to hundreds of clients, and I am very proud of our track record.The key to customer success is understanding their needs by first listening, asking the right questions, and responding with the right solution. Investing in the personal growth and supporting our team of amazing delivery specialists makes this all possible.Two-time Knowledge Award Winner

Burlingame, Ca, Us

Scoped and defined customer requirementsArchitected performance management and business intelligence solutions Transferred knowledge to customer teams via hands-on demonstration as well as formal training deliveryIn charge of course design and creating training materials Delivered business intelligence consulting solutions to Merador customers acting as lead consultant. Services include:• Metadata modeling for Cognos/ReportNet and PowerPlay using Framework Manager and OLAP Modeling with PowerPlay Transformer• Report Development using Cognos Report Studio, Query Studio, and Analysis Studio

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* Extensive experience with installing, configuring, administering, and supporting the entire Cognos Enterprise Business Intelligence solution including:* Cognos ReportNet 1.1* Framework Manger* Report Studio and Query Studio* Cognos Series 7 (Version 3)* Effective delivery of professional training courses to end-users and administrators of all the above Cognos products through lecture, facilitation, and demonstration in both English and Spanish exceeding a 90% overall customer satisfaction rating* Extensive day-to-day experience with Web Services, including in-depth knowledge of SOAP, XML, and application server technologies* Experience working with a wide variety of RDBMS, including: SQL Server, Oracle, and DB2* Support and troubleshoot software and hardware issues in our classrooms and at customer sites on Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP platforms

Scoped customer requirements for internationalization of e-commerce Presented technical solutions for multi-lingual website and e-commerce transformationSupported western region sales team

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba

Bba, Management Information Systems

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