Erik Zack, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Riverside, Ca

Irvine, California

• Scrum/Agile Development (5 years) experience as Business Analyst, Scrum Master, and Product Manager. Lead Scrum/Agile teams in all aspects, including sprint planning, review, retrospective and daily standup meetings, removing impediments, managing product/sprint backlogs, and building product roadmap.• Develop and document user requirements and Project Management for full software development lifecycle (SDLC) for core web-based application with 4,000 users in 250 companies.• Completed analysis and designed business process flow for internal data collection and management systems for research team of up to 80 staff used to manage incoming public record data and create associations to internally surveyed new home subdivisions.• Evaluation of vendors as data providers and service providers. Included dissemination of requirements, evaluation of proposal submissions, and management of vendor contracts.• Data mining and management, metadata management, analysis, and reporting. Extensive mining of deed and property data (55 million records) for standardization, identifying data quality issues, and identifying new opportunities for data usage. Developed and documented requirements for data ETL (extraction, transformation, and loading) and subsequently managed development.• Continual ad hoc SQL statistical analysis, reporting and summarization of 55 million deed and 200 million property records. Regular mining of data for paid client requests and internal research inquiries.• Developed project work plans and schedules and monitored project resources, including staff time and vendor work.• TFS/Salesforce/Rally for management of development backlog, management, tracking, triage, prioritization and scheduling.• Two time nomination for companies “Smart Red Point” award for empowering others, an innate leadership ability, ability to synthesize complex information and talent to implement solutions.

Corona, California

• Gathered and documented user requirements for web based application for land based research in planning, engineering and public works departments. Completed database design and maintenance, needs assessment, and systems analysis for multiple local government agencies.• Development of Functional Requirements documentation and Acceptance testing documentation for company’s core GIS internet product and administration tools.• Development of multiple proposal submissions in response to requests for proposal (RFPs).

Costa Mesa, California

• Responsible for hiring, coaching, mentoring, and leading teams of 3 to 5 Market Research and GIS analysts within corporate research department. • Designed data warehouse for market research data to facilitate the standardization of data storage and reporting services covering over 500 million records and multiple datasets.• Business analysis through interviews and onsite focus groups to guide process improvements in the development of market strategies, completion of site location analysis and other ad-hoc research projects.• Designed and managed the development of web-based GIS applications for the distribution of market research data and analysis tools for migration, demographics, segmentation and internal customer and prospect data.

Aliso Viejo, California

• Managed ETL (Extraction, Transformation and Loading) processes for integration of client data into Questerra’s Web-based Oracle Spatial Application.

United Arab Emirates

• Planned On-The-Job Assistance program in Abu Dhabi, UAE for the training of over 200 client staff.• Lead teams of 5 to 10 for all quality assurance and control (QA/QC) procedures for mapping of utilities and cadastral data for the emirate. Entailed the development of QA/QC procedures and standards at each data conversion stage.• Communicated data quality issues with the client and management through project life cycle as well as document final QA results as part of the final data delivery review and acceptance.

Pomona, California

• Data Collection, Maintenance and Analysis for research services for the companies 30+ divisions.• Designed data warehouse for market research data to facilitate the standardization of data storage and reporting services covering over 500 million records and multiple datasets.• Business analysis through interviews and onsite focus groups to guide process improvements in the development of market strategies, completion of site location analysis and other ad-hoc research projects.• Designed and managed the development of web-based GIS applications for the distribution of market research data and analysis tools for migration, demographics, segmentation and internal customer and prospect data.

Irvine, California

• Managed GIS team and developed custom ArcView/Avenue applications for residential research, quality control and custom consulting.• Coordinated data collection efforts for 40+ offices across the nation. Trained research staff on collection of geographical data and use of company products.• Product management for internal Meyers Group software development and map based tools for company website.

Ontario, California

• Data layer creation and maintenance. Maintained city's landuse database.• Assisted in large scale land use planning with the creation of maps and reports for a former agricultural preserve of over 13 square miles to be acquired by the City of Ontario.

Geography

Activities and Societies: Human Geography emphasis including planning, landuse analysis and landscape interpretation.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Geography