Brentley Smith

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Operations Management, Accounting, Business Analyst, Validation Specialist @ Alpine Sports
Salt Lake City, UT, US
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CAREER SUMMARY:• I’m a client-facing Business Analyst with very broad experience including: Software Implementation, Process Analysis, Risk Assessment, QA Testing/Validation, Multi site implementation, and Interface Specialist.• I excel at working with team members and clients to identify requirements, determine development parameters, and to perform, simultaneous tasks, complex deliverables, & phased project objectives.• I communicate and work effectively with business, technology, management, and finance teams to elicit business requirements, identify technical solutions, and to configure & implement validated systems.• I have strength in resolving sensitive issues that put projects at risk as well as being an effective liaison between business and technology work groups, clients, stakeholders, departments, and vendors.• I’m an adept learner, a tireless researcher, and always interested in new processes & technologies, such as Predictive Analytics, Big Data, Spark/Hadoop, and how business systems might benefit from such methods.SKILLS & STRENGTHS:• Very strong professional communication, interpersonal, organizational, leadership, and management skills.• Strong ability to identify and solve difficult detailed problems and to see underlying or hidden patterns. Ability to marshal resources and to orchestrate multiple activities at once to creatively accomplish goals.• Calming but persuasive communication & leadership, can always see the "big picture" business perspective.• Ability to quickly comprehend new business processes & technologies and rapidly become expert with new tools & procedures. Deep technical background allows direct Development interaction & Vendor support.• Skilled at coping with change. Comfortable with project risk, uncertainty, travel, and shifting priorities.• Adept working with, negotiating with, coordinating, and leading: staff, management, customers, and vendors.

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Alpine Sports

Alpine Sports

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Operations Management, Accounting, Business Analyst, Validation Specialist
Salt Lake City, UT, US
Employees:
37
Brentley Smith Work Experience Details
  • Alpine Sports
    Alpine Sports
    Salt Lake City, Ut, Us
  • Alpine Sports
    Operations Manager / Accounting / Business & Systems Analyst
    Alpine Sports Jun 2010 - Present
    • Responsible for all technical, physical, operational, and accounting functions of the business.• Led the design and implementation of a Point of Sale, a new accounting system, an office productivity network, and an integrated web & social media presence, for a 60-year-old family business. Digitization of back-end manual processes, with customer-centric needs & metrics, and including future business development planning. System migration was seamless to the business and the project was completed ahead of schedule, under budget, and far exceeded all client & vendor expectations.• Responsible for documenting requirements, business processes, network design & specification, software & hardware customization, and data migration integrity. Also performed Risk Assessment and developed a Disaster Recovery plan, which was proven extremely successful after a complete public utility outage requiring a month-long DR event with no significant interruption to the business.• Developed a complete in-house Marketing and Forecasting system. Documented business processes and built customer legal forms. Also upgraded phone, voicemail, email, electric, and lighting systems.
  • Bt Bionomics
    Senior Business Analyst
    Bt Bionomics Oct 2009 - Apr 2010
    • Performed Business and Process Analysis, ensured Regulatory Compliance, and created full project life-cycle documentation for an radio-telemetric message-based (.NET) medical device manufacturer.• Responsible for Requirements, business Process Analysis, creating business cases, developing requirement documents and functional specifications, development, testing, and regulatory validation.
  • Argenta Manufacturing Limited
    Business Analyst / Quality Validation
    Argenta Manufacturing Limited Apr 2007 - Aug 2009
    Auckland, New Zealand, Nz
    • Replaced an enterprise product testing & release legacy system with a new multi-tiered core system. Responsible for Business Requirements, software parameter configuration & testing, and FDA Compliance Validation of various Laboratory, Quality Management, LIMS, Document Management, and Change Control systems. Performed workshops, assessed risks, developed GMP documentation, and managed the associated projects. Developed & executed extensive software, system, and regulatory validation scripts.• Simplified processes and workflows to lower costs. Separate presentation layers, business layers, and data layers provided significant flexibility and savings during development & implementation. Also documented and supported ERP, Laboratory, Manufacturing, and Finance systems. Planned and documented a virtual server environment, an R&D and QA data storage system, and the development of compliant infrastructure documentation.
  • Baxter Bioscience
    Business Analyst / Project Manager
    Baxter Bioscience Sep 2006 - Mar 2007
    Deerfield, Illinois, Us
    • Responsible for managing and performing Requirements Gathering and GMP Software Testing of Laboratory Management systems and Instrument Interfaces in global production facilities. Extensive work with complex automated laboratory interfaces, also Change Control & Risk Assessment.• Performed Project Mgmt, requirements data analysis, configuration, documentation, implementation, & validation of the enterprise production LIMS system and numerous external interfaces.
  • Amgen
    Senior Business Analyst
    Amgen Apr 2004 - Aug 2006
    Thousand Oaks, Ca, Us
    • Responsible for business process & user presentation Requirements, technical & operational parameters & constraints, and Validation of an enterprise-wide product-release system serving four production locations. Performed requirements analysis, development, configuration, implementation, testing/validation, and change control of Amgen’s enterprise production laboratory (LIMS) system.• Responsible for full BA and Validation tasks for this multi-site $12+ million production data management System (ThermoLIMS / SampleManager). Included documenting system parameters, calculation algorithms, product & system limits & constraints, and functional test cases. Wrote test scripts for full UT, DT, OQ, and PQ testing. Served as a Liaison between development and BA teams. • Worked with management, and QA staff at on-site production locations to simplify processes and reduce costs. Risk assessment & issue management leader for a team of 15 lab & QA subject matter experts. Extensive travel to ensure timelines and goals were met, organized workshop-based application prototyping sessions. Worked extensively with system vendor to develop & validate custom functionality. Post-implementation change management & train-the-trainer sessions.
  • Chevron
    Business Analyst, Implementation Lead
    Chevron 2002 - 2004
    San Ramon, Ca, Us
    • Led the on-site configuration and phased implementation of Chevron’s enterprise product-release laboratory system. Identified, documented, parameterized, and validated the multi-site implementation requirements for this critical $5.5 million refinery data management system (StarLIMS). • Worked with refinery Laboratory, Management and QA staff at six U.S. refinery locations. Provided project leadership and implementation management to local teams of subject matter experts. Extensive travel and on-site user interaction ensured timelines and budgets were met. Project resulted in much faster process turnaround, new business functionality, and a 30% cost savings.• Analyzed and incorporated new business processes, coordinated local installation efforts, and directed user training. Designed and developed environmental test algorithms and calculation software. Configured automated software instrument interfaces to various Chromatography systems. • Full functional test cases & validation, process change matrixes, requirements traceability matrixes, change control, risk assessment, and regulatory gap assessment. Also served as a Refinery Shutdown Liaison and assisted with instrumentation of first IsoOctane plant in USA.
  • Pfizer
    Senior Business Analyst
    Pfizer May 2002 - Sep 2002
    New York, New York, Us
    • Led the identification, analysis, and documentation of business requirements & processes for Pfizer’s critical enterprise-wide Laboratory Information Management System implementation. (SQL*LIMS)• Worked closely with Laboratory, Production, and Management. Analyzed current processes and implementation requirements. Documented cGMP, 21CFR (GxP), and other regulatory gaps.• Performed extensive interviews, led workshops, and performed As-Is and To-Be process analysis. Well-liked as a liaison between disparate personalities with dissimilar goals and expectations. Accomplished this critical phase of the $5 million LIMS upgrade project on-time and within budget.
  • Sunoco
    Business Analyst / Developer / Project Manager
    Sunoco Sep 2001 - Apr 2002
    Dallas, Tx, Us
    • Analysis, development, implementation, testing, validation, and project mgmt. for the refinery’s product-release laboratory data management system upgrade. (SQL*LIMS) Identified requirements, scope of customization, and common business objects. Oracle development, system analysis, interfaces & chromatography, full validation test scripts, and project mgmt. for this $950K project.
  • Sun Microsystems
    Business Analyst / Project Manager
    Sun Microsystems Jan 2001 - Apr 2001
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    • Led the analysis and planning phase of a corporate-wide $1.3 million project to collect, interpret, and present test, validation, configuration, and engineering data in an Enterprise Compatibility Matrix.• Provided core business process and system analysis, project plan design and initiation, managed the prototype phase, then trained permanent staff to transition and hand-off the project.
  • Chase
    Senior Business Systems Analyst
    Chase Aug 1998 - Oct 2000
    New York, Ny, Us
    • Project to update the bank’s Core system & interfaces to provide significant new functionality and Y2K compliance. Responsible for business & technical interfaces in core systems, clearing/ settlement/ custody, capital markets, retail banking, insurance, credit, lending, and regulatory compliance. • Worked with PMO and management to analyze and document all functional interfaces between databases, applications, service providers, and external customers at Chase/BankOne IMG. Documented business parameters, developed complex functional test scripts and operational validation testing. $800K project was on-time/on-budget and was used as a model for subsequent implementation enterprise-wide.• Also led an eight-member team to develop and implement a Risk & Incident management center for the Investment Management & Securities division. Included risk assessment, software & business continuity, contingency plans, disaster recovery, & event management. Worked with executive mgmt. to identify and document risks & track the bank’s critical business processes, systems, and resources.
  • Cardinal Health
    Project Director / Systems Analyst
    Cardinal Health May 1998 - Feb 2000
    Dublin, Oh, Us
    • Directed Y2K compliance and documentation for all of Cardinal’s National Network Division. Responsible for all core enterprise software & data systems, and the underlying hardware.• Managed 3 Cardinal staff and employed 2 subcontractors. Responsible for project budgeting, planning, and resource identification. Completed the project on-time and under the $750K budget.
  • Nestlé
    Business Systems Analyst
    Nestlé Aug 1994 - May 1998
    Vevey, Ch
    • Delicately managed the replacement of Nestle North-America’s QA Laboratory business critical LIMS software. Project success required balancing technical and process concerns with the diverse requirements of the various divisions and sections. Completed on-time and under budget. • Responsible for development, programming, project management, implementation, documentation, FDA validation, and ongoing analysis for all enterprise lab data systems. Additional projects included developing a detailed cost-accounting system, a laboratory data warehouse, and IT site-management.
  • Devine Technology
    Database & Web Analyst/Developer
    Devine Technology May 1997 - Apr 1998
    Canton, Massachusetts, Us
    • Developed a cellular tower-site data warehouse for DTIC, a major wireless infrastructure provider. Led a $400K provisioning and billing system project. Interfaced to cellular billing system, tower site placement/loading, and provided secure mobile access to the sales force and remote vendors.
  • Adaptive Machine Techologies
    Project Analyst
    Adaptive Machine Techologies Jul 1993 - Jul 1994
    • Our team developed an object-oriented, highly-parallel custom Operating System for a classified military DARPA project. Responsibilities included object analysis, telemetry, and adaptive interfaces.
  • Computerland
    Database & Network Engineer
    Computerland Feb 1989 - Jul 1993
    Pl
    • Provided on-site customer Software and Hardware consulting. Included application, database, and programming development. Also included data modelling and database, server, and network tuning.
  • Westerman Companies
    Software & Systems Engineer
    Westerman Companies Jul 1984 - Feb 1989
    • Designed, and installed process control, remote monitoring, and automation systems (SCADA) for the oil & gas, and municipal water treatment industries. Developed data warehouse and telemetry software using C, Revelation, and Oracle.

Brentley Smith Skills

Software Documentation Validation Business Analysis Lims Biotechnology Requirements Analysis Management Pharmaceutical Industry Quality Assurance Sdlc Testing Change Control 21 Cfr Part 11 Software Development Sql Fda Gmp Gxp Systems Analysis Integration Data Interfaces Data Analysis Software Implementation Risk Management Mathematics Hierarchical Analysis Statistical Computing Graphic Design Marketing Retail Technology Petrochemical Industry International Consulting

Brentley Smith Education Details

  • The Ohio State University
    The Ohio State University
    Mathematics

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