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Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

1. Leading end-to-end product lifecycle management of smart lighting and surveillance solution -- achieved a 15% reduction in time-to-market in the first 2 months of role. Implemented stricter agile methodologies, streamlined product development processes, and ensured faster delivery of features.2. Cultivated and maintained key stakeholder relationships.

Greater New York City Area

Practice: Communications, Media, & Technology / Digital TransformationKey Projects:- Top U.S. media conglomerates: Led cost transformations across IT, Corporate Services, and Acquisition to save $2-5M in run-rate costs at four of the major U.S. media and publishing companies through zero-based budgeting techniques, CAC analysis, RFP planning and.

Burbank, California

Business Unit: Digital Operations, Business Advisory ServicesWorked with top 10 media & entertainment industry clients across Los Angeles, CA and London, UKKey Projects:Implementation of theatrical distribution system for leading U.S. media & entertainment companieso Implemented IP solution across many major Hollywood-based studios as both business analyst.

Santa Ana, CA

• Created project charters and business requirements documents to integrate new process improvements and functionalities for TIMS, an in-house end-to-end insurance management solution.
• Developed online mobile-compatible forms for insurance application and claims submission.
• Presented and lead meetings for requirements gathering and product demos.
• Utilized Microsoft Power BI to create insightful reports/data analysis on various aspects of the business (premiums by programs, client… Show more
• Utilized Microsoft Power BI to create insightful reports/data analysis on various aspects of the business (premiums by programs, client retention, etc.).
• Created business reports on-demand through Jaspersoft Studio.

La Verne, CA

• [Divested Ownership]
• Co-Founder of import performance auto parts and installation services shop, Project APEX Motorsports - now divested to focus attention towards other ventures
• Grossed ~$250K/year; growing at ~20% CAGR from 2015 to 2018 before divestiture - exceeding market CAGR by ~15% in that time period
• Responsible for marketing and advertisement campaigns, including online PPC ads and eBay/Amazon listings
• Networked with all major west coast distributors and… Show more [Divested Ownership]
• Networked with all major west coast distributors and overseas manufacturers to open accounts for supply and drop-ship.

Irvine, CA

• Started as a junior applications analyst and grew into a role as a full-time business systems analyst with some QA work before leaving after graduation from college.
• Gathered business requirements for modules of various IT solutions including web-based property management applications, point-of-sale systems, and CMS (mainly in.NET framework).
• Performed quality assurance testing of the aforementioned modules; tests executed both manually and through automation by Selenium IDE.
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• Created user stories on JIRA to translate client business requirements into user acceptance criteria or to formulate new test cases for QA.
• Assisted in sprint planning sessions with developer team to discuss the hourly cost and implementation of the solution. Show less

Irvine, CA

• Created unit test cases for various modules of external projects through JIRA.
• Verified if certain features and developments met client business requirements.
• Performed functional and data integrity testing on CRM, CMS, web and mobile applications (Angular.js)
• Worked with clients such as Kelley Blue Book, WEAI, and the Adoption Network Law Center.
• Learned and applied the various methods and process frameworks of Agile software development including scrum, kanban, and… Show more
• Learned and applied the various methods and process frameworks of Agile software development including scrum, kanban, and continuous integration. Show less

• Stationed at a Best Buy remote location as the go-to Microsoft expert in the store.
• Specialized in every product Microsoft has to offer; from Surface to Office to Xbox.
• Inspired consumers by showing them what’s possible with Microsoft technology.
• Engaged customers using selling skills to build complex, connected solutions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where customers feel supported and leave delighted.