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California, United States

I design Birst Dashboards and Reporting Solutions: Driving Data-Driven DecisionsI create Birst dashboard and reporting designs that provide real-time, customizable insights through intuitive, interactive data visualizations. Key features of my designs include:Customizable Dashboards tailored to your specific needs.Real-Time Data Visualization with dynamic charts and reports.Cross-Platform Access for on-the-go insights.Seamless Data Integration from multiple sources.Interactive Reporting with user-friendly filters and simulations.With my Birst solutions, I help businesses transform data into actionable insights, enabling smarter, data-driven decisions.

San Francisco Bay Area

Recently, collaborated with a group of Birst Alumni sharing a common vision to elevate the delivery of insights to clients leveraging Infor's Business Intelligence Tool - Birst.

United States

Currently engaged in the delivery of client-specific content- City of New Orleans, within the framework of Infor Pre-Built content as an integral component of FSM implementation. Conducted data discovery and analysis with external audit data sources, collaborating closely with the ERP implementation team. Contributed to the development and deployment of Financial reports based on historical format. Post-implementation activities will include the creation of Dashboards, coupled with user training and adaptation to business process changes.

United States

Engaged in the successful delivery of client-specific content within the framework of Infor Pre Built content as an integral component of ERP implementation. Responsibilities encompassed seamless coordination between clients and the ERP implementation team, particularly in conjunction with the Birst initiative. Contributed to the development and deployment of subscription-based Birst Models. Post-implementation activities involved the creation of Dashboards, coupled with user training and adaptation to business process changes.

Performing short term Birst Dashboard and Reporting roles for Infor Partner's. Specifically for Cloudsuite Products

Fremont, California

Tailored Brands provides a personal, convenient, one-of-a-kind shopping experience with compelling products and world-class service. Tailored Brands features leading menswear retailers Men’s Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank and Moores Clothing for Men; designer brand Joseph Abboud; and family retailer K&G Fashion Superstore.The result of the Covid 19 work force reduction

Godlan has successfully implemented hundreds of enterprise manufacturing systems and performed countless data conversions. We have deep domain expertise and knowledge of best practices working with customers worldwide. Godlan consultants know the manufacturing industry, my role was to bring the Infor Birst BI product to all these successful customers

San Francisco Bay Area

Implemented user interface and visual design of cloud based, enterprise capable business intelligence tool for local, regional and multi-national firms located in eight different countries across multiple industries. Spearheaded user design sessions to demonstrate technical and functional capabilities allowing product to become effective tool in achieving clients’ business needs. Collaborated in gathering business requirements to optimize usability and enhance performance of systems. Led clients in creating BI tools that allow users to simulate real-time business scenarios; facilitate end user training. Partnered with business leaders, systems analysts and architecture teams throughout project lifecycle to develop designs, deliver valuable BI tools and applications, and resolve issues.My accomplishments include:• Utilized Birst applications with supported Microsoft tools. • Successfully refocused on business aspect of process rather than scale and complexity of data gathering.• Lead implementation of the UI project development for Enterprise customers, include International Consumer Retailers , large Financial Institutions through unique niche cloud providers in Music , Recycling and Water supply. Birst™ is the leader in business analytics. We are a cloud born enterprise caliber BI company, offering a single place to manage all of your organization’s business analytics and the agility to answer questions spanning departments, data sources, and deployments—across both public and private clouds. Birst gives users the fastest way to answer their most pressing business questions, and the ones they didn’t know to ask. At one-third the cost, time, and staff of traditional big BI, Birst brings the benefits of analytics and fact-based decision-making to a much broader audience.

San Francisco Bay Area

Provided full project management during implementation of BI products in law firms for Aderant, the world's largest independent legal software company. Gathered and analyzed client business requirements focusing on budgets and profitability. Conducted market research to determine appropriate business applications for specific clients. Developed business requirements and rules; delivered training to clients during application of software to ensure successful rollout. Employed Microsoft OLAP as well as other BI technologies, and established extraction tools to conduct data mining of financial and business information. Performed data modeling, cube design, review and modification. Accomplishments included:• Served as subject matter expert for Keystone Professional (Oracle), Executive Office (SQL), Handshake and Clearview Product Range.ADERANT is a comprehensive business management software provider for law and professional services firms of all sizes, and is the world's largest independent legal software company.;

Auckland, New Zealand

Executed BI applications in Australia and North America. Applied business analytics and management skills to implement new or enhanced processes. Utilized Oracle-based practice management application for international clients. Keystone's software improves practice profitability, productivity and client service. Solutions include automated fee capture and billing, on line matter management, and industry leading real time forecasting, budgeting and analysis applications. Keystone's strategy follows an "Enterprise Application Integration" model.; Managed and supported the software and implementation projects for clients in three (3) different countries.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Responsible for the software implementation of small to mid-size businesses and financial reporting tolls.Created and developed custom software tools and client technology for clients. Responsible for the development of modeling tools utilizing either Excel or Access.Worked with the following applications: Navision Financials, Solomon for Windows, Brio - Crystal Report Writer, CBA, Prophet and Profax.

Dunedin New Zealand

IT Manager of a regional office encompassing 120 network users.Responsibilities included desktop support, network support and strategic planning. Consistent and on-going maintenance of the regional section of the core application across the New Zealand Ernst & Young / Ernst Whinney Network. Managed a team of six (6). These included 3 internal support personnel and three external client facing software consultants.

Responsible for the preparation of monthly client Accounts Payable and Receivable. Responsible for the monthly reporting for Not Profit Entities.Responsible for the preparation of financial and cash flow models.Responsibility for the preparation and management of clients' financial accounts and associated tax returns.

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting, B

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