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Consulting Engagements
September 1999 - July 2000
Providian Financial
 | Develop object model and design for Java enabled Web
application.
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 | Provide mentorship on object-oriented modeling and object-oriented
development.
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 | Assist with project planning, tasks, and deliverables.
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 | September 1998 - September 1999
Kaiser Permanente
 | Lead Object Modeling and Data Modeling Team.
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 | Provide mentorship and training on object-oriented modeling.
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 | Establish project plan, tasks, and deliverables.
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 | February 1998 - October 1998
Pacific Gas & Electric
 | Provide mentorship in establishing a facilitated
workshop approach.
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 | Assist in modeling fundamental processes and information structures to
meet deregulation requirements.
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 | Conduct facilitated sessions to assist the team in acquiring software
requirements.
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 | Assist in developing standard approaches for documenting and performing
requirements gathering, requirements analysis, and external design.
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 | Train and mentor analysts in the use of requirements gathering and
requirements analysis techniques.
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 | Develop communication mechanisms between various internal
organizations to manage change.
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 | Influence the selection of tools and personnel.
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 | August 1997 - December 1997
International Billing Services
 | Assist in Developing System Architecture.
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 | Assist in developing architecture implementation plan for factory
systems.
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 | Conduct facilitated sessions to assist the team in acquiring
architectural requirements.
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 | Assist in developing a system model that reflects the requirements of
the future vision of factory systems.
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 | Provide training in capturing requirements using use case
techniques and object-oriented concepts to maximize reuse.
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 | July 1996 - December 1997 California
State Dept. of Health and Welfare
 | Develop object model for state of California statewide view of welfare
recipients and activity.
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 | Develop persistent conceptual and logical data model.
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 | Develop infrastructure standards including: data model standards and
object model standards.
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 | Develop request/response system interfaces to key business events.
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 | Participate in and influence the
initial architecture of the middleware/CORBA communications layer. |
 | Develop standards for logical system protocols (Request/Response).
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 | Prepare and conduct facilitated sessions with business partners.
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 | February 1995 - March 1995 -
International Billing Services
 | Analyze and Develop Deliverables for in-progress
application.
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 | Analyze current systems work-flow, develop data model by facilitating
JAD sessions and conducting individual interviews.
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 | Develop requirements deliverables (models, definitions, etc.) that
articulated essential business requirements.
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 | August 1994 - 1996 California State
Dept. of Finance
 | Provide training in performing Requirements Analysis using
Object-Oriented techniques.
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 | Provide training and mentoring on Object-Oriented techniques throughout
pilot project. This system provides various analytical information to the Governor's
office.
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 | Assist in developing infrastructure: develop standards, training
materials, and project tasks.
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 | Prepare and conduct facilitated sessions to determine business
requirements and conceptual design.
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 | November 1993 - December 1996
Pacific Bell
 | Object-Oriented / Information Engineering/I-CASE Specialist.
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 | Facilitate requirements sessions for multiple accounts-ready billing
system.
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 | Provide formal training classes in Object-Oriented Analysis and Design.
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 | Perform Object-Oriented Analysis and Design to construct systems that
control and coordinate application processes and operations using KnowledgeWare tools for
modeling.
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 | Transform current client IE model into Rumbaugh's OMT model.
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 | STAC application winner of the OMG/Computerworld Award (see The Object
Technology Casebook, Harmon).
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 | January 1993 -November 1993 Hewlett
Packard
 | Information Engineering / Technology consultant.
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 | Assist in developing Information Strategy Plan.
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 | Assist in training, educating, and mentoring I/T staff and HP
management in Information Engineering theory, skills, and techniques.
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 | Assist HP functional area in re-engineering key business processes;
training team in the use of IE techniques and tools.
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 | Facilitate Joint Applications Development sessions.
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 | July 1993-December 1993 California
State Franchise Tax Board
 | Information Engineering Training / JAD Facilitator, Facilitation
Trainer.
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 | Provide Business Area Analysis (BAA) training, beginning and advanced
level in Information Engineering and facilitation techniques.
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 | Facilitate business requirements gathering sessions (JAD-Joint
Applications Development).
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 | October 1991-December 1992 Vision
Service Plan
 | Information Engineering consultant/I-CASE
Specialist.
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 | Train and assist analysts, programmers, and management in understanding
IE methods and CASE tools.
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 | Facilitate JAD Workshop to determine requirements and external design
for the Benefits Delivery System.
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 | Assist in implementing IE methodology.
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 | Develop standards and productivity metrics.
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 | Develop project phase deliverables (requirements).
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 | Direct the transition between Analysis and Design.
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 | Provide guidance to the design team through the Preliminary and
External design phases.
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 | Implement encyclopedia management function.
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 | August 1992-December 1992 Sacramento
Municipal Utility District (SMUD)
 | Information Engineering consultant.
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 | Determined requirements for use of Methodology and I-CASE tools within
SMUD Information Systems environment.
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 | Develop Request For Proposal for evaluating methodology/I-CASE vendors.
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 | Develop qualification criteria for determining finalist
methodology/I-CASE vendors.
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