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Greater Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

Senior Consultant responsible for leading, planning, designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-level solutions in various technology stacks across multiple industries.

Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

-Regional Insurance Firm: Analyst reviewing Informatica ETL processes and Cognos reports for Quality. Day to day responsibilities included deciphering existing requirements, filling gaps in requirements, data profiling, and complex query writing in MS SQL Server and Teradata.

Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

-Global Construction Company: Software Engineer reviewing, implementing, and updating complex civil engineering formulas for calculating product structural integrity based on a set of user inputs. Responsibilities included requirements gathering, strong communication skills, and troubleshooting, as well as the ability to decipher algebraic and trigonometric calculations and convert them to SQL and .NET code. -Major Regional Mortgage Company: Analyst reviewing the mortgage process from initiation to execution. Identified bottlenecks in the process in order to outline opportunities for improvement. Analysis of the loan process revealed areas in which data integrity was at risk leading to opportunities for improvement in security and reduction of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance risk.

Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

On-site analyst for a leading health insurance provider:-Role: Designing conceptual and functional prototypes to demonstrate methods for reducing redundancy and errors caused by an outdated reporting process that relies heavily on aggregation in SAS, Excel, and PowerPoint. Technologies to be leveraged include .NET and Teradata.-Role: Lead Developer focused on managing project to move data through multiple data stores and generate SSRS-based reports to meet the company initiative. The effort required iterative development with the client data team to outline data requirements, perform ETL processes according to industry standards, and ensure the proper formatting of stored procedures to adhere to security and protected health information (PHI) regulations.-Role: Software Engineer throughout five consecutive development sprints on a member healthcare-tracking tool. The project involved redevelopment of an existing web-based solution to enable providers throughout the state of Tennessee to track and report the closure of gaps in patient care. Key tasks included managing expectations of stakeholders from multiple internal lines of business, collaborating with client employees and contractors, development of client-side and server-side code, and maintaining an understanding of the underlying data structures. Technologies used included IBI WebFOCUS, JavaScript, jQuery, Teradata, and various business tools.-Role: Analyst focused on gathering requirements to enhance a performance-based provider compensation application. Project required documenting and analyzing current processes, proposing new solutions, and designing, building, and integrating a member-accessible web application.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Area

-Led a project team through the SDLC to provide a solution for the current Incident Management process in place at the Tuscaloosa Police Department-Increased usability and reporting capability of the current roster management and incident management processes while also tracking key resources. This serves to make better use of taxpayer contributions by minimizing loss of equipment while also freeing-up supervisors from executing repetitive tasks.-Managed communication and expectations with key stakeholders from The University of Alabama, City of Tuscaloosa IT, and the Tuscaloosa Police Department to ensure project success.

Management Department

-Assisted with data compilation and analysis in preparation for University SACS accreditation. -Worked to creatively drive enrollment for the Management Communication specialization--a program that gives students the tools and experience needed to effectively communicate--at a time when professional communication skills are commonly lacking in entry-level candidates.

Alpharetta, Ga

-Designed SharePoint workflows for the Finance Department to better align TKIT with industry best practices regarding role-based security-Configured the Zyrion Traverse network and server monitoring tool to utilize Google Maps in order to view up/down status of sites across North America-Increased Volunteerism within the company by coordinating team member schedules with North Fulton Community Charities

-Designed system to implement role-based security to control access to sensitive customer and employee data-Facilitated compliance with Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) section 404 for BAM! IT

-Created iOS-based application to increase overall customer retention within the store-[Restricted Under Non-Disclosure Agreement]

Master Of Science (M.S.), Enterprise Integration

Bs, Commerce And Business Administration, Management Information Systems

Activities and Societies: Alabama Information Management Society