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Emanuel Jones - Project Manager/Accountant/Business Analyst/Auditor/CSM/CSPO/SAFe Agilist6.0

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Location: Owings Mills, Maryland, USA

Relocation: N/A

Visa: U.S. Citizen

Emanuel Devon Jones [email protected] https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannyedj/ SUMMARY Results-driven Project Manager with 6 years of expertise in leading cross-functional teams to drive productivity and effectiveness through technology, data, and process improvement. Proficient in Agile methodologies, Scrum, and project management best practices. Skilled in communication, stakeholder management, and strategic planning. Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems. EXPERIENCE Racial Equity Data Analysis Fellow (Cyber Security & Artificial Intelligence Committee Senator Katie Hester) Maryland Legislature $2500 Stipend November 2023 January 2024, Annapolis, MD Conducted specialized data analysis using Microsoft PowerBI to address racial equity issues and assess IT requests, emphasizing cost, risk, security, and compliance considerations. Prepared legislative proposals, reports, policy statements, directives, issuances, and memoranda for delegates, senators, and other politicians in the Maryland Legislature. Prepared executive-level briefings providing easy-to-understand data and fact-based insights on issues, options, and recommendations. Managed multiple projects utilizing PPM methodology, emphasizing continuous improvement and aligning project goals and organizational objectives. Interpreted regulatory compliance in the areas of Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Cyber Security, and Assessments of Policy for the senatorial staff. Business Analysis Consultant Dynamic Integrated Services November 2023 January 2024, Vienna, VA Conducted comprehensive assessments of IT requests, emphasizing risk, security, and compliance considerations, leading to cost-effective solutions. Prepared executive-level briefings and presentations to communicate data-driven insights and recommendations to stakeholders. Managed organizational strategy assessments, gap analyses, and governance process documentation, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Promoted efficient team coordination through the utilization of project management tools such as Monday, Jira, and Asana, facilitating product backlog completion. Conducted Business Case Analysis for IT investments, including cost analysis and risk assessment, to support informed decision-making. Special Projects & Information Management Project Manager Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority November 2022 October 2023, New Carrollton, MD Led successful initiatives to improve productivity and effectiveness through technology and process improvements, resulting in enhanced efficiency in transit projects. Managed product roadmaps and prioritized key features for multiple projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Led cross-functional teams in the execution of complex technical projects, overseeing requirements gathering, solution development, testing, data analytics, deployment, and documentation. Effectively communicated project strategy, technology roadmaps, and project progress to executive stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making. Analyzed business processes, identified deficiencies, and coordinated remediation efforts, resulting in streamlined workflows and improved operational efficiency. Oracle PPM Consultant Applications Software Technology LLC July 2022 March 2023, Remote Led end-to-end implementation of Oracle Cloud PPM for Charles County Public Schools, ensuring accurate budgeting and accounting for educational programs. Acted as a liaison between the Client and the Consulting team to prioritize data and reporting needs that benefited the overall project. Developed and communicated implementation materials to clients, enhancing project progression and client satisfaction. Produced artifacts such as fit gap documents, configuration documents, test scripts, and training documents to support project deliverables. Refined Oracle Cloud modules to support organizational budgets, accounting, and KPI metrics for clients, resulting in improved financial management processes. Internal Auditor & Sponsored Project Accountant Johns Hopkins University May 2019 - July 2022, Baltimore, Maryland Administered continuous auditing for over 10,000 transactions, ensuring compliance with standards. Revised legal policy for Johns Hopkins University with general counsels, focusing on adherence to data security and privacy regulations. Utilized SharePoint to upload documentation for audits and automated notifications to forward correspondence for continuous auditing processes. Processed invoices, adjusting budget for awards/projects, monthly reports, award set-up, financial reporting, encumbrances, award closeouts, master data changes, compliance issues, general questions and correspondence on projects, as well as quality assurance. Meticulously reviewing grant contracts and interagency agreements in order to prepare schedules, manage allocated resources and budgets, encumbrances, reconciliations, monitoring expenditures, and estimating resource requirements in SAP. Strategically handling the initiation, administration, and close-out process of grants in valuation of thousands to billions of dollars for the Department of Physics & Astronomy Conducted continuous auditing reviews, collaborating with stakeholders to address concerns and ensure compliance and process improvement. Refining knowledge of mission, goals, objectives, and the organization of JHU by assisting General Counsels and the Chief Auditing Officer with revising the legal policy on the Hopkins website Tableau, Data Visualization, EHR Systems, Continuous Improvement, GUI, Auditing, Business Analysis, Agile, Crystal Reports. Workflow Management, EHR Systems, Cost Estimation, Capital Expense Management, Intake Management, Healthcare, Crystal Reports. Vehicle Services and Reporting Intern Toyota Financial Services June 2018 - August 2018, Owings Mills, MD Developed process flow mapping and desk guides, enhancing efficiency in vehicle services and reporting, with a focus on safety and health considerations. Collaborated with the Vehicle Services and Reporting department on audits, specifically evaluating data in order to provide recommendations and effective organizational policy. Executed database management with Salesforce, emphasizing automation and CRM to improve reporting and dashboards for vehicle services. Analyzed financial statements to measure KPIs and other performance metrics. Albrecht Fellow World Trade Institute June 2018 - August 2018, Baltimore, MD Analyzed business strategies, policies, and cultures to gain insights into international trade and commerce. IT Intern M&T Bank June 2017 - August 2017, Baltimore, Maryland Supported software development, technical engineering, and data engineering, contributing to the proper setup of projects and analytics for M&T as an institution. Troubleshot product and technical challenges, specifically focusing on new data systems and cybersecurity measures. Exercised SQL programming and database scripting, ensuring the accuracy and security of confidential data for continuous improvement in the organization. Contributed to the implementation of innovative data systems, including Teradata, EPIC, Hadoop, and other software engineering tools. EDUCATION J.D. - University of Baltimore School of Law Baltimore, MD Bachelor of Science of Management Information Systems - Morgan State University Baltimore, MD 2020 3.189 CERTIFICATIONS Certified Scrum Master - Scrum Alliance 2023 Certified Scrum Product Owner - Scrum Alliance 2023 SAFe Agilist 6.0 - Scaled Agile Inc. 2023 AWS Solution Architect - AWS In-Progress PMP Project Management Institute In-Progress A+, Network+, Security+ - CompTIA In-Progress (BCRCyber) SKILLS Agile Project Management, Scrum, Business Analysis, Data Analytics, Requirements Analysis, Program Management, Risk Management, Jira, ServiceNow, PowerBI, Microsoft Excel, Asana, Monday, SAP, Oracle Financials, Budgeting, Forecasting, Expense Tracking & Reporting, Accounting, Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, SharePoint, Google Drive, Dropbox, Tableau, Data Visualization, Requirements Management, Quality Management, Data Manipulation & Analysis, Process Modeling, Microsoft Visio, Data Warehousing, UML Modeling, ERP Systems, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle E-Business Suite, Business Process Management, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative & Qualitative Analysis, Scrum Framework, Kanban Boards, Agile Estimation, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, Test-Driven Development, Behavior-Driven Development, Retrospective Facilitation, Agile, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). HONORS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS Bertram L. Potemken, J.D. '54, Attorney-CPA Scholarship, Arnold Potler Memorial Scholarship Awardee 2023, SECU Donald Tynes Scholarship Awardee 2018, Principal Business Scholar 2017, Microsoft Scholarship Awardee, Senatorial Scholarship Awardee, Sent by University on week-long trip to Barcelona, Spain for the Graves School of Business Management Experiential Learning Activity, Fannie Angelos 2022 Law Scholar University of Baltimore, placed 3rd in the UFLSC Central Maryland Collegiate Oratorical Contest and won $750 scholarship, Gave speech at UFLSC Corporate Breakfast with Baltimore City Mayor Catherine Pugh in attendance, Maryland Legislative Fellow (Racial Equity Data Analysis Fellow) Senator Katie Hester Keywords: information technology Maryland Virginia