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Greater Nashville Area, Tn

-Organize and synthesize large amounts of information provided by stakeholders and business partners to create stories to reinforce business user perspective.-Utilize models, visual mock ups, diagrams, drawings, user cases and user story methods as tools during development intake sessions.-Design and specify innovative, solutions which meet current and potentially future business requirements allowing the business benefit to be attained.-Translate general or rough business requirements into functional requirements--communicating those requirements to technical development team verbally and through functional documentation.-Business requirements & functional requirements document creation.-Conduct Fit-Gap analysis.-Delivers recommendations based on business requirements that are best aligned with both business and IT strategic vision.-Manage continuous improvement projects--prioritizing multiple project tickets based on business critical needs.-Participate in workflow analysis and other business process analysis to identify and clarify requirements.-Participate in project vision scope analysis, creation and modification.-System and functional testing, User acceptance test facilitation, system enhancement.-Business process mapping.-Change request and test request documentation.-SDLC.

Clarksville, Tennessee Area

-Management and Administration of iSeries/IBM AS/400 and applications interfacing with ERP system.-Technical Project Management.-Business requirements gathering activities, requirements analysis.-Business requirements & functional requirements document creation.-Business process mapping, improvement and automation.-Business process design and implementation.-System and functional testing, User acceptance test facilitation, system enhancement.-Change request and test request documentation.-Web services application configuration and testing.-SQL application configuration.-EDI analysis and mapping.-Help-desk ticket processing and documentation.-Application troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem resolution.-SDLC.-User training, user and technical document creation.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

-Managed multiple Research and Development projects simultaneously. -Issued and evaluated RFPs, RFQs and RFIs and associated documentation and utilized supplier evaluation software to optimize sourcing activities.-Assisted project managers in making data-driven decisions and recommending projects for certification and government approval.-Negotiated with business organizations, service personnel, and management to secure resources; facilitating the success of development projects and research programs.-Collaborated with engineering professionals to develop and test electronics components and electronic communication systems for reliability and adherence to company and government agency standards.-Created test cases and test scenarios based on use cases, external customer data and internal technical expertise.-Conducted electronic system and functional use testing--recording results for archive and future use purposes.-Extracted, compiled and analyzed raw and functional test data contained in spreadsheets, databases and paper documents.-Utilized quantitative analysis applications to transform raw data into useful information used to create charts, perform statistical analysis, and prepare evaluation reports.-Administered functional team training on electronic test software/equipment and documentation.-Applied analytically skills to address and resolve technical issues, formulate alternative solutions, and make recommendations on best practices and standard procedures.

Multiple Locations Globally

-Obtained and maintained Secret Security Clearance.-Managed and supervised the operation of secure wireless telecommunication systems and a mobile fiber-optic data communications centers to support Special Operations communications networks globally.-Utilized mobile devices and GPS technology to track, report status and evaluate resources during small and large team operations globally.-Installed and configured electronics and telecommunications equipment with security components to transfer electronic data across secure communication links.-Installed and maintained mission critical telecommunications systems links for small and large team operations globally.-Performed field and Beta testing on prototype data communication equipment for Special Operations telecommunications teams.-Transported sensitive items and communication security components in accordance with all government policies and procedures.-Installed, maintained and repaired telecommunications, electronic, electrical and mechanical equipment.-Utilized technical specifications, schematics, flowcharts, and wiring diagrams to effectively troubleshoot electronic circuits and communications/data equipment.-Utilized electronic test software and equipment to troubleshoot, analyze and resolve errors in telecommunication, electronic, and electrical/mechanical equipment.-Communicated operational data, requirements and status updates across secure channels to remotely deployed teams. -Distributed information via print, digital, and web formats to both internal and external teams and government agencies.-Managed multiple projects and scheduled activities according to objectives, goals, and available resources.