Kevin C. Halaburda

24318 East Oakland Road, Bay Village, OH  44140

216-272-1324

crawford@stratos.net

 

 

Career Summary

 

Information Technology Business/Process Analyst with nearly 9 years of experience in technical communications, business analysis, and process improvement. Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Demonstrated effective written and oral communications. Skilled in maintaining positive customer relationships while working to resolve problems.

 

·         IT Project Management                                                                          

·         Client Needs Analysis and Requirements Definition

 

·         Business Process Definition and Improvement  

 

·         Process Measurement / Metrics Analysis

 

·         Technical Writing and Communication

 

·         IT Project Document Design

 

·         Systems Development Life Cycle Analysis and Improvement

 

·         Application Development Document Design

 

·         OracleAS Portal and Html Web Page Design

 

·         End-User Document Design

 

 


 

Professional Experience

 

 

RADCOM, INC.Hudson, OH  (2008)

Locally-based technical communications and training design consulting company. In addition to below duties also performed services for multiple projects in 1999 and from spring to fall of 2003.

 

Consultant (2008)

Served as lead document architect for client project as directed by management.

 

·         Led the development and design of over 40 pages of two Standard Operating Procedures manuals for client’s collaborative medical/pharmaceutical practice.

 

4TECHWORKAkron, OH  (2008)

Locally-based information technology staffing firm. Defined and developed software release life cycle process and non-functional business requirements for client’s (National City Corporation) vendor software development collaboration in a team setting.

 

AMTRUST BANK Cleveland, OH  (2004-2008)

Locally-based financial institution with over $18B in assets. Formerly, Ohio Savings Bank.

 

Documentation Specialist II (2005-2008), Documentation Specialist I (2004-2005)

Served as technical communications expert and in additional roles as directed by IT management.

 

·         Served as Project Manager and lead client liaison for development, design, and publication of enterprise’s mission-critical application documentation.

 

·         Led the design, development, and testing of over two dozen intranet web pages in Oracle Portal for IT division as part of enterprise-wide initiative.


·         Acted as lead document designer for enterprise-wide IT project resource utilization and demand planning application implementation. Designed, created, and published Project Manager, Application Manager, and graphical End-User guides.

 

·         Tracked, analyzed, and reported IT application and network availability metrics relative to established Service Level Agreements for senior management review.

 

SAPPHIRE TECHNOLOGIESIndependence, OH  (2003-2004)

Fourth-largest information technology staffing company in the United States. Served as Staff Consultant for eight months prior to accepting full-time position with client, Ohio Savings Bank.

 

PIONEER-STANDARD ELECTRONICS, INC.Mayfield Heights, OH  (1999 – 2003)

Distributor of computer systems and services. Currently known as Agilysys, Inc.

 

Process Analyst (2000-2003), Quality Coordinator (1999-2000)

Identified and implemented process changes to improve business operations. Served as certified quality auditor and wrote work instructions and procedures in accordance with ISO 9002, QS 9000, and established internal quality standards.

 

·         Directed publication process for company-wide business process documentation.

 

·         Designed and maintained company-wide intranet business documentation system, reducing publishing costs associated with over 400 hard copy Quality Management System manuals.

 

·         Created Human Resources operations manual designed for ISO 9002 compliance.

 

Education / Training

 

Master of Business Administration, expected 2011

Prerequisite Business Undergraduate Coursework Completed, May 2008

Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OH

 

Bachelor of Arts in English, 1999

Baldwin-Wallace CollegeBerea, OH

 

Cuyahoga Community College, Cuyahoga County, OH

·         UTC/WEDD Technical Communications Classes, 1999-2000

·         ISO/QS 9000 Internal Quality Auditor certificate, 2001

 

Other Training

·         Business Process Analysis and Design, ASPE Technology, December 2006

·         Project Management Fundamentals, TSG Ohio, September 2007

·         OracleAS Portal 10g R2 Build Corporate Portals, Oracle University, January 2008

 

Affiliations / Activities

 

·         Senior Member, Society for Technical Communication, over 10 years of involvement

·         Board of Directors, Cleveland Chapter of Trout Unlimited

·         FCC-licensed amateur radio operator since 1991, hold Advanced Class license