Blake Nelson Email & Phone Number

Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States

Eden Prairie, MN

• Analyst for the Commercial Sales Nerve Center Team, specializing in Salesforce CRMapplications and Oracle ERP for Sales Reps, Managers and Executive Leadership
• Passionately analyzing best practices for data quality and providing successful implementation strategies that bridge the Commercial Sales Team, IT and Management Teams
• Actively participate in scrum meetings, sprint review, retrospective, deliverables and biweekly sprints in agile environment
• Routinely developing complex table manipulations and joins using SQL, Excel, and Access
• Responsible for creating Salesforce custom objects and creating multiple analytical reports which ensure data accuracy, relevancy, and aggregation from multiple data sources
• Actively participate in growing the Nerve Center Team by assisting in interviewing, training and mentoring new Commercial Sales Nerve Center team members

Minneapolis

• Identified and implemented software appropriate for client needs in the small business and start-up space
• Facilitated design and functional requirements discussions to develop customer-facing web presence
• Developed online marketplace utilizing Amazon Web Services and interconnected social media platforms
• Proactively identified process and system gaps and led projects to fill those needs
• Used a data-driven approach to deliver meaningful process and system improvements for clients
• Developed QA test scripts, and planned QA testing sessions with development teams and business owners

Golden Valley, MN

• Product owner and Lead Analyst for R&D SharePoint environment consisting of over 400 site collections.
• Supported and developed custom SharePoint pages using HTML, CSS, and Javascript, and maintained R&D SharePointenvironment through multiple generations and migrations (SP2007,2010,2013,Online)
• Responsible for SharePoint data engineering and API integration workflow tools and technologies
• R&D Business Information and IT Project Manager responsible for process definition and requirement gatheringdiscussions, writing user stories, and translating into technical requirements
• Heavily involved in the Enterprise 2.0 initiative, helping roll-out the philosophy using Sitrion and Yammer
• Project managed the enterprise migration to Office365 and OneDrive from Office 2010 by leading sprint deliverables