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ImagineX Consulting is a boutique technology consulting firm whose mission is to help companies reimagine how they do business by focusing on digital technologies in Cybersecurity, Data Insights, Cloud, DevOps, and Software Engineering. With over 200 successfully delivered projects to date, our white glove technique and modern delivery methods have assisted over 70 clients across all industry verticals in driving higher quality solutions to market earlier. A year after year “Consulting Magazine Best Small Firm Award” and “Atlanta Business Chronicle Best Places to Work” recipient, the ImagineX culture thrives on entrepreneurship, risk taking, mutual trust, teamwork, encouraging change, and letting our consultants own their way of working.ImagineX Consulting is headquartered in Atlanta, GA with offices in Washington, D.C., Charlotte/Raleigh, New York, and Denver. To learn more about IX and to follow our thought leaders, please visit www.imaginexconsulting.com.

United States

Greater Atlanta Area

- Deliver full range of business analysis expertise on EY Core Business technology solutions, including SharePoint 2013 Enterprise and IIS/SQL/Angular JS platform custom development projects (iterative and Agile Scrum): encompassing project vision and scope, elicitation, GAP analysis, use case and user story development, workflow & process flow design and quality assurance; cross-platform implementation to include support for iOS and Android mobile devices.- Lead analyst on revenue-generating “go to market” technology enablement programs in the areas of revenue recognition and lease management accounting;- Agile ambassador dedicated to implementing Agile Scrum methodology on team projects;- Lead/facilitate Product Owner and SMR/SME elicitation sessions, backlog grooming, sprint pre-estimation and estimation ceremonies;- Direct business analysis activities for BA team; - Generate user stories and supporting documentation in an Agile Scrum environment; - Utilize Kanban for product team Work-in-Progress- Large budget and high-visibility projects representing significant percentage of firm’s IT strategy;- Collaboration with on-shore, off-shore project teams utilizing continuous integration model of delivery;- Awarded and recognized as top performer for quality of service and deliverables to internal and external customers;

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

- Managed multiple development projects requiring integration of various systems to include: telephony and call center, customer email marketing and retention campaigns, SSRS reporting, internal and customer facing web applications, and company core system of record- Lead analyst on customer facing portal for student enrollment and application process, facilitating cross-platform implementation - responsive design for iOS, Android, Windows mobile devices (phone and tablet)- Elicited and documented functional and non-functional requirements, acting as technical liaison between Application Development team and multiple business unit SMEs and product owners.- Conducted user interviews, JAD (Joint Application Development) and technical workshop sessions to facilitate clarification and consensus of product backlog user stories and acceptance criteria- Managed software application sprints: product backlog, user stories, tasks, issues and release deployment schedule- Led stages of integration and user acceptance testing (UAT) to include identification of test cases and resolution of test failures- Designed process flows and architecture diagrams to support discovery, definition & development phases- Evaluated and implemented enterprise solutions such as Team Foundation Server 2012 and SharePoint 2013; proof of concept, vendor relations, adoption and delivery- SharePoint Site Collection Administrator: user training, support, governance, permissions, content type management and information architecture design- Team Foundation Server administrator 2012-2013: user training; project and sprint configuration- Awarded and recognized for compliance-based initiatives impacted by legal, accreditation and regulatory changes- Developed IT Onboarding plans for new business analyst and developer hires

MS Sharepoint 2010 implementation & training, Implementation of Training & Development programs & initiatives

- Managed multiple projects through all stages of the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)- Prepared Business Requirements, Functional Specification Documentation, and Use Cases- SharePoint 2007 power user and trainer- Advised business teams on ideal use and optimization of their SharePoint sites: web parts, document repositories,page designs, video delivery, database lists- Led executive-level directive to create a comprehensive wiki-library using the SharePoint technology to document the entire encyclopedia of company standards, procedures, collateral and initiatives across all departments and business lines- Ensured clean and consistent UI (User Interface) design- Facilitated meetings to assess project progress in a highly iterative environment- Facilitated communication and business rules for change management processes- Led meetings with end-user groups spanning all levels and organizational groups including but not limited to: executive, operations, legal, human resources, IT, sales & marketing, research & development- Quality assurance expert on all subject applications – testing, documenting and follow-up, as well as analytical review of report functionality and process work flows- Collaborated with 3rd-party compliance providers to integrate their data into company systems

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication And Media Studies

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Information Systems