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Daniel P. Smith Resume

Creative Business Analyst

Oklahoma City, OK 73120
(405) 625-4377
dps@danielpsmith.com

Career Objective

imageI am actively seeking a challenging career developing and re-engineering business processes as a Business Analyst. My strong background includes product management and business development skills.

I am not looking for a short-term ‘job.’ Instead, I want to build a long-lasting, positive relationship where, working as a team, we can develop unique and valuable tools to help businesses function more efficiently.

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Profile

Unique ability to bridge communication gaps between technical and business groups

Comfortable with lead technical role and in mentoring and training others

Strive to assist office workgroups in working more efficiently, saving time and money

History of stable applications delivered to exact specifications

Well-versed in user interface design and intuitive user control of applications

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Skills Summary

imageCreative system architect and team leader as well as a hands-on business analyst. Specializing in Microsoft integrated solutions and systems using their latest products. Managed technical architecture, development environment, project scheduling, production deployment, product maintenance and customer support, budget management, accurate delivery estimates, coordinating deliverables, coordinating communication between internal and external customers and engineering resources, building and managing engineering teams, and handling quality issues.

I am experienced in the design, construction, deployment, and maintenance of high-volume web interface client-server applications and consumer PC-based software applications in zero-downtime tolerant environments. Projects have included research and development, product design, business model development, architecture requirements, production management, and customer support.

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Background and Capabilities

imageI have proven my ability in major markets including Denver, Chicago, Dallas and Oklahoma City with public and private companies including Home Depot, Con-Agra, Sports Authority, ProLogis, Pulte Homes, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Coors Brewing, Colorado Farm Bureau, and Methodist Health System – Dallas.

As a trainer, I have been very successful in the process of communicating difficult subjects and concepts in a way that is tailored to the group at hand. As a designer, I can often visualize and compose entire projects from end to end when others on the team are still seeing pieces on the table.

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Professional Experience

Partner and Managing Director
Wet Ink Incorporated, Oklahoma City and Dallas, 2006 - Present

ECM Business Analyst, System Designer, and Developer
DPS Consulting, Denver, Chicago, and Oklahoma City, 2001 - 2008

Senior Technical ECM Business Analyst
Prosero Technologies, Denver, 1999-2001

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Educations and Credentials

Certified Document Imaging Architect (CDIA+)

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

Associates of Arts, 1995 - FRCC – Fort Collins, CO

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Specific Technical Skills List

imageTechnical Business Development: Converting vendor bills into partnership, investment, and joint development opportunities.

Technical Project Management: Project scheduling, budget management, accurate delivery estimates, coordinating deliverables with production or test teams, facilitating and managing technical requirements and technical decision making, coordinating communication between internal and external customers and engineering resources, building and managing engineering teams, handling quality issues, and day-to-day management of large production teams.

Enterprise Content Management: Commercial management systems include Sharepoint, Documentum, OpenText, Interwoven, Vignette, Laserfiche, OnBase, and DocuShare. Capture Applications include Adobe Acrobat, Kofax Capture and Cardiff Teleform.

Microsoft Centric: Microsoft Office tools namely Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio and Word, Exchange, Lotus Notes, SQL related to Business Warehouse, and a firm understanding of Business Objects. MS Windows Forms Applications, and Web Services. WTL applications for Vista. Windows Shell extensions. SQL Server 2005 and older versions. Source Safe administration.

Unix/Java: PHP and MySQL on Apache (and IIS). BEA WebLogic, Red Hat Linux, Solaris 8 on Intel and SPARC, Apache 1.3, Oracle 8i (NT, Solaris/Intel, Solaris/SPARC), J2EE (Java), and XML.

Network operations: Experienced in LAN-to-WAN, and LAN-to-Internet integration using ISDN, DSL, Cable, and T1 technologies. Cisco, Livingston, and Ascend router firewall configuration. DNS configuration. Web log analysis and site testing. HTML coding and legacy document conversion. Skilled in image processing for the Web.

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