Gregory Torres Email & Phone Number

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

• Planning timelines and objectives for the Enterprise Services IT team.• Develop various types of documentation and User Stories focused on the strategic objectives the team needed to achieve its development goals.• Gather and document business requirements from internal and external client meetings and interviews to incorporate into the API’s we built. • Provide Project Management, Product Owner and Scrum Master skills to help organize and keep the team on track… Show more • Planning timelines and objectives for the Enterprise Services IT team.• Develop various types of documentation and User Stories focused on the strategic objectives the team needed to achieve its development goals.• Gather and document business requirements from internal and external client meetings and interviews to incorporate into the API’s we built. • Provide Project Management, Product Owner and Scrum Master skills to help organize and keep the team on track. • Lead the Enterprise Services and Business Analyst Community of Practice groups for the company.• Provide assistance to the production support development team with documentation assistance, historical information on specific API’s and business guidance for defects and enhancements.• Create Swagger documentation within the Spring Boot code for other departments to evaluate our API’s against their requirements. Show less

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Contract Business Analyst for Republic Services• Planning timelines and objectives for the Enterprise Services team focusing on the new customer payment and collections project by gaining a thorough understanding of business needs and requirements.• Develop various types of documentation and User Stories focused on the strategic objectives the team needed to achieve its development goals. • Gather and document business requirements from internal and external client… Show more Contract Business Analyst for Republic Services• Planning timelines and objectives for the Enterprise Services team focusing on the new customer payment and collections project by gaining a thorough understanding of business needs and requirements.• Develop various types of documentation and User Stories focused on the strategic objectives the team needed to achieve its development goals. • Gather and document business requirements from internal and external client meetings and interviews to incorporate into the software. • Provide Project Management and Scrum Master skills to help organize and keep the project on track. Show less

Mesa, Arizona

• Gather and document business requirements for state, federal or basic enhancements to the Student Information System (Synergy), to then be used by development to incorporate into the software. o Responsible States; Arizona, Tennessee, Nebraska, New Mexico and California.• Planning and scheduling of software releases for completed State Reporting enhancements.• Provide second level support for troubleshooting various technical issues related to the State Reporting code within my… Show more • Gather and document business requirements for state, federal or basic enhancements to the Student Information System (Synergy), to then be used by development to incorporate into the software. o Responsible States; Arizona, Tennessee, Nebraska, New Mexico and California.• Planning and scheduling of software releases for completed State Reporting enhancements.• Provide second level support for troubleshooting various technical issues related to the State Reporting code within my prevue in the Student Information System (Synergy) via phone, Go To Meeting, email or in person.• Assist clients with SQL server and LINQPad queries to access and validate data from local database and State Ed-Fi servers.• Work directly with developers to help interpret user interface changes and the setup of test cases to code against.• Be a direct point of contact and reference for state, federal and internal entities that interact with Edupoint.• Be the primary quality assurance tester for Arizona and Tennessee and secondary tester of Nebraska, New Mexico and California.• Provide one-on-one or group training to district and internal staff on State Reporting configuration and procedures in the Student Information System (Synergy) as their job position requires, including any other software application that may be used in conjunction.• Prepare documentation for updates created in the Student Information System (Synergy). Show less

Mesa, Arizona

• Provide one-on-one or group training to district and internal staff on Student Information System (Synergy) as their job position requires, including any other software application that may be used in conjunction.• Troubleshoot various technical issues related to the Student Information System (Synergy) via phone, Go To Meeting, email or in person.• Assist clients with SQL server queries to access and validate data.• Assist with the development of business requirements for state… Show more • Provide one-on-one or group training to district and internal staff on Student Information System (Synergy) as their job position requires, including any other software application that may be used in conjunction.• Troubleshoot various technical issues related to the Student Information System (Synergy) via phone, Go To Meeting, email or in person.• Assist clients with SQL server queries to access and validate data.• Assist with the development of business requirements for state, federal or basic enhancements to the Student Information System (Synergy).• Be a direct point of contact and reference for state, federal and internal entities that interact with Edupoint.• Provide support, quality assurance testing and create business requirements needed for California and Nebraska state reporting.• Work as a lead over a few other co-workers on CA state reporting support. Show less

Granada Hills, California

• Assists in the organization and management of student records related to registration, enrollment, attendance, scheduling and grades of students for decision-making and in the daily operation of all school departments.• Provide one-on-one or group training to school staff on the student information systems, as their job position requires, including any other software application that may be used in conjunction with the student information systems.• Compile and prepare a variety of… Show more • Assists in the organization and management of student records related to registration, enrollment, attendance, scheduling and grades of students for decision-making and in the daily operation of all school departments.• Provide one-on-one or group training to school staff on the student information systems, as their job position requires, including any other software application that may be used in conjunction with the student information systems.• Compile and prepare a variety of record extracts, labels and reports related to the student information systems data to be sent to the federal government, state, district and other outside agencies or departments within the school.• Work with in-house student information systems and IT staff along with vendors on software and hardware installations, troubleshooting, administration and maintenance of equipment and software related to the student information systems.• Attend a variety of meetings with school site personnel to exchange information concerning various student information systems software, projects, support staff, data, implementation and maintenance; assist with school efforts to enhance the student information systems to better serve the needs of the users and the community; attend conferences and state meetings to provide and receive training on various topics related to job duties and functions.• Work directly with CSIS/CALPADS and the CDE for all state reports and testing pre-id files. Also work with CSIS/CALPADS, CDE and student information systems vendor on development and maintenance of state reporting software.• Assist in the technical preparation for the Master Schedule.• Assist in the creation of letters, memorandum, news releases, bulletins, user documentation, manuals and other advanced technical documents. Show less

Adelanto, California

• Manage and maintain over 3,800 Computers, Printers and Servers across the District consisting of Macintosh’s (OS 7.5 to 10), Windows (OS 95 to XP), Linux Workstations and Servers and Sun Solaris 8, along with HP, Lexmark, Epson, Brother and Apple Printers.• Manage and Maintain Internet Services; Web, Email, DNS, Cache/Proxy, Firewall, LDAP, Mailing Listserv, Video Streaming Server and Electronic Calendar Services.• Manage and Maintain District Microwave WAN connections as well as site… Show more • Manage and maintain over 3,800 Computers, Printers and Servers across the District consisting of Macintosh’s (OS 7.5 to 10), Windows (OS 95 to XP), Linux Workstations and Servers and Sun Solaris 8, along with HP, Lexmark, Epson, Brother and Apple Printers.• Manage and Maintain Internet Services; Web, Email, DNS, Cache/Proxy, Firewall, LDAP, Mailing Listserv, Video Streaming Server and Electronic Calendar Services.• Manage and Maintain District Microwave WAN connections as well as site Fiber and Copper Networks.• Manage and Maintain Cisco, 3Com, HP, Allied Telesyn; Routers, Switches, Hubs and other networking hardware for AppleTalk, NT (SMB), and TCP/IP Protocols.• Perform Centralized IT Equipment Purchasing.• Develop and Maintain a Centralized Inventory database for hardware and software.• Manage MIS Department Budgets.• Bid for Outsource Services and Contracts on MIS/Facility/Business Projects.• Coordinate and File for Grants and Special State and Federal Funding programs.• Build and Manage a Job Scheduling database for the MIS Department.• Develop, Implement and Maintain a District Wide MIS Staff Development plan for about 600 employees regarding software and hardware training.• Coordinate outsourced training conferences for school office staffs, including registrations for conference, hotels and related travel arrangements for groups.• Manage and Maintain Video Editing Services and Video Switching Devices.• Evaluate, Manage and Maintain Cellular, PBX, and Voice Mail Systems.• Implemented, Manage and Maintain Student Information System (NCS SASIxp).• Assist in Implementation and Administration of County Schools Financial System. Show less

Apple Valley, Ca

• Computer Consultant.• Software and Hardware training.• Network Installations, Reconfigure and Repair.• Computer Diagnostics and Repair.• Network Administration Support.

Adelanto, California

• Oversee and Design special artwork for Custom Signs.• Schedule workload for Art Room Department.• Manage and Order Supplies for the Art Room Department.• Maintain Computers, Sign Making Software and Vinyl Plotters.

San Bernardino, California

• Desktop Publishing using the following applications; Quark Xpress, PageMaker,• Painter, lllustrator, Freehand, Photoshop and Flight Check.• Client Logo and Artwork Design.• Photo Correction and Manipulation.• Vertical and Horizontal Camera Work.• Maintain and Repair Computers and Network.

Los Angeles, California

• Assembled and Proofed Layouts.• Performed Camera Work and Contacting for Layouts with line art, halftones, PMT's.• Desktop Publishing using the following applications; Quark Xpress, PageMaker, Painter, Illustrator, Freehand, Photoshop.• Worked with Crossfield Sparc Workstations for image editing.• Worked with the following equipment; Agfa 7000 selects, Linotype 330, Rip 30, 1828 Scan Master, a Howteck color and grayscale scanner and a Crossfield studio 9500 • Experience… Show more • Assembled and Proofed Layouts.• Performed Camera Work and Contacting for Layouts with line art, halftones, PMT's.• Desktop Publishing using the following applications; Quark Xpress, PageMaker, Painter, Illustrator, Freehand, Photoshop.• Worked with Crossfield Sparc Workstations for image editing.• Worked with the following equipment; Agfa 7000 selects, Linotype 330, Rip 30, 1828 Scan Master, a Howteck color and grayscale scanner and a Crossfield studio 9500 • Experience with Stripping doing single and multi-color, step and repeats, and signatures.• Experience in Plate making with Enco and Dupont plates and developers. Show less