Dana Pozza, PMI-PBA, CSM
Senior IT Business Analyst at Alltech Consulting- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Arabic Elementary proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Alltech Consulting
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior IT Business Analyst
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Mar 2016 - Present
-Attended and facilitated on-site and teleconference JAD sessions and project stakeholders meetings-Drafted Analysis documents for and helped configured 7 our of 13 permit types for the FDOT OSP project -Assisted in User Acceptance Testing and helped resolve reported issues-Drafted the User Guide for the configurable system used to develop OSP -Attended and facilitated on-site and teleconference JAD sessions and project stakeholders meetings-Drafted Analysis documents for and helped configured 7 our of 13 permit types for the FDOT OSP project -Assisted in User Acceptance Testing and helped resolve reported issues-Drafted the User Guide for the configurable system used to develop OSP
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Florida Department of Environmental Protection
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United States
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Environmental Services
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700 & Above Employee
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IT Business Analyst
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Jul 2013 - Mar 2016
-Attend and facilitate JAD sessions and project stakeholders meetings-Draft Project Scope and Analysis and Design documents and maintain project documents on SharePoint-Perform Dev and Beta testing and report errors to developers through JIRA-Draft Test Cases and facilitate User Acceptance Testing - Assist developers with clarification on business requirements and tester feedback-Experience multi-tasking multiple projects at a time, including working as an individual and as a team of Business Analysts
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Florida Department of Transportation
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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IT Business Analyst
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Aug 2012 - Jun 2013
- Attended and facilitated JAD sessions and user sub group meetings with project stakeholders- Drafted meeting notes for JADs and user meetings on SharePoint, including reporting weekly status updates to the Project Manager- Gathered and drafted Software Requirement Specifications (including business and functional requirements, mockups, and business rules), Process Models with accompanying Visio workflow charts, CRUD matrix, and System Design documents (experience with Requirements Traceability Matrices)- Drafted Integration, System, Security, and Implementation plans and standardizing templates for BSSO Project Delivery Methodology (deliverable standards)- Drafted test cases for User Acceptance Testing and experience completing UAT - Experience assisting developers with questions and documentation clarification during Design, Data Model Reviews, and Construction- Experience multi-tasking multiple projects at a time, including working as an individual and as a team of Business Analysts (experience working with multiple Project Managers at a time)
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Florida Department of Financial Services
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United States
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Government Analyst
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Nov 2010 - Aug 2012
Business Process Analysis Experience:- Developed extensive Excel spreadsheets from disability insurance audit records as the first step in transforming paper records into quicker access and more reliable data for a future database- Developed processes, procedures, and work flow charts to increase efficiency for the Audit Section of M&A- Began developing an Auditor Training Program with a Training Manual & Workbook with benchmarks to properly assess auditor capabilities and knowledge- Participated in User Acceptance Testing for a newly enhanced claims application- Coordinated and recorded the incurred and reimbursed expenses for 14 external auditors for the Bureau of Monitoring & Audit for 60-70 audits per fiscal yearBusiness IT Analyst Experience (5 months):- Performed the Product Owner (BA) responsibilities under the Project Manager of START (a centralized data and electronic payment system for assessing Florida workers’ compensation insurers for the WCATF and the SDTF )- Facilitated user meetings to gather and draft employee and customer business and functional requirements (led breakout meetings to discern and confirm gathered requirements and design specifications)- Developed mockups (in M.S. Excel) and SCRUM stories, including the triggers, statuses, and notifications to accompany SCRUM stories- Developed Visio work flow charts that displayed the analysis of triggers and their effects in the systemBusiness Process Analysis Experience (14 months):- Drafted and maintained the Internal Operations Process Manual on SharePoint (75+ pages), including 16 Visio work flow charts, by cross-training and drafting other colleagues’ responsibilities. - Point person in our Unit for creating Excel spreadsheets and reports that increased Unit efficiency, including creating macros for financial tracking and forecasting- Developed extensive M.S. Excel macros used by the Division Actuary that facilitate timely reconciliation of the Division revenue
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Education
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University of Kentucky
Master's degree, International Business/Trade/Commerce -
Florida State University
Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs / Middle Eastern focus