Diane England is a data architect with over 20 years of experience designing databases including Oracle, SQL Server, and Essbase. She has extensive experience in data warehousing, data modeling, ETL processes, and ensuring data quality and governance. Her background includes projects in various industries from telecommunications to retail. She is proficient in modeling, documentation, and working with both technical and non-technical teams.

1. DIANE ENGLAND
E MAIL : diane_england_data@swbell.net
D AT A A R C H I T E C T / D AT A A D M I N I S T R AT O R / D AT A B A S E D E S I G N E R
A highly motivated and accomplished data modeler with proven success in data architecture, data
management and database design. Particularly aware of the challenges of data governance and customer data
quality. Experience includes enterprise data warehouses, data marts, Hyperion Essbase, data quality
monitoring, data standardization, Oracle, SQL Server, Star Schema dimensional design, meta data
documentation and writing ETL specifications.
Logical and Physical Data Model Design Naming Standardization
Meta Data Documentation Database Design and Creation
Database Support Data Analysis
Data Warehouse development Data Mart development
Third Normal Form and Dimensional Able To Bridge the Gap between Technical
Modeling and Non-Technical Personnel
Excellent Presentation and Communication Meeting Facilitation
IND US T RIE S
Telecommunications Product Logistics Distribution
Retail Financial Accounting
Non-Profit Organization Mortgage Title and Tax Services
T E CHNIC AL S K IL LS
♦ Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, Essbase, PostgreSQL, DB2, Access
♦ Design: Embarcadero ER/Studio, ERwin Data Modeler, Sybase Power Designer Data Architect
♦ Communication: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, MS SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat
♦ DBMS tools: Embarcadero DBArtisan, SQL Plus
P ROFE S S IO NAL E X P E RIE NCE
AVAYA, INC., Coppell, TX 2006 – 2009
2003 – 2005
Database Designer/Data Architect
Oracle 10g, PostgreSQL, ER/Studio, Power Designer
♦ Supported the group as a hands–on database modeler for data marts and object-oriented Java based
projects in a dynamic environment by maintaining fully attributed and defined logical and physical
models. This involved both third normal form and dimensional models.
♦ Designed and maintained the database for a multi-site quoting application that generates
approximately $500 million in revenue per year since its inception.
♦ Supplied architectural leadership through net meetings to software development teams in the United
States, Australia and India by establishing data standards for coding and data consistency and
improvement of data quality.
♦ Performed data analysis by interviewing subject matter experts and reviewing technical design
specifications to discover data requirements and business rules to support the group’s strategic
direction and business case preparation.
♦ Provided database design for a system for secure remote management of a customer's telephony
equipment, unique because the customer enforces the access policy. This project is a strategic
initiative for the company and is expected to drive the company’s business in the future.
♦ Implemented/revised database designs in development, unit test, and integration environments
including data migration.

2. DIANE ENGLAND 2
♦ Coordinated database and software releases with project managers, software configuration manager
and Operational DBAs.
♦ Prepared integration and production database change release packets.
♦ Provided technical guidance to international multi-site development teams to ensure that developed
systems fit into the overall database architecture and perform optimally.
♦ Offered technical insight to management on latest Data Analysis, Data Warehousing and BI
trends/technology.
♦ Provided software license management for the group for vendors such as Sun, Oracle and
Embarcadero.
♦ Employed the ability to work on a high-paced, multinational, strategic corporate project.
FIRST AMERICAN, Dallas, TX 2005 – 2006
Data Architect
ERWIN, SQL Server, Oracle, Essbase, OLAP
♦ Created both third normal form and dimensional models based upon the business needs.
♦ Supported mortgage title Hyperion Essbase data marts and databases by monitoring data quality.
♦ Supported the mortgage tax department by modifying the Oracle database as required.
♦ Created data requirements, based on business requirements, which fulfilled the business needs.
♦ Designed and reviewed logical data models and interfaces with the customers to provide resolutions.
♦ Interfaced with appropriate groups to ensure that business requirements were properly represented.
♦ Produced sound logical and first draft physical data models in ERWin (SQL Server and Oracle)
♦ Used analytical ability to understand user requirements and translate them into data requirements.
♦ Made use of knowledge of meta data standards to appropriately document meta data within
standardized repository, and to develop data standards.
♦ Employed the ability to work in non-structured environment with matrix management.
NASCENT CONSULTING LLC, Mansfield, TX 1999 – 2003
Private Consultant
♦ Designed volunteer/membership database for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation,
Dallas County Affiliate. Designed, coordinated, implemented and maintained the web site.
♦ Developed and maintained software for Arlington Genealogy Society, designed to allow browser-
enabled searches of funeral home records.
♦ Provided technical support for Arlington Classics Academy. Trained teachers in software usage.
Assisted with photography, editing, and publishing of school newspaper. Supplied local papers with
photographs.
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, Irving, TX 1998 – 1999
Data Administrator
Oracle, Essbase, DB2, Sybase, PowerDesigner, OLAP
♦ Created both third normal form and dimensional models based upon the business needs.
♦ Developed data warehouse and data marts together with technical and non-technical professionals.
♦ Provided guidance to teams to ensure that development integrated into the enterprise database
architecture.
♦ Utilized Power Designer tool for production and management of logical and physical data models.
♦ Developed Enterprise Logical Data Model (ELDM)
♦ Coordinated with project managers and DBAs in response to change requests and database releases.
♦ Supported Hyperion Essbase data marts and Oracle and DB2 databases by monitoring data quality.
♦ Prepared data mart documentation for end-users.

3. DIANE ENGLAND 3
KPMG PEAT MARWICK, Dallas, TX 1998
Senior Consultant
Oracle, PowerDesigner
♦ Worked in conjunction with developers, management, business users and analysts to create logical
models of business rules to support the group’s strategic direction and business case preparation.
♦ Provided guidance to development teams to ensure designs integrated into the enterprise database
architecture.
♦ Created and managed third normal form logical and physical data models for development projects
using naming standards.
♦ Implemented and revised database designs in development, test and production environments.
RADIO SHACK/Tandy Corporation, Fort Worth, TX 1994 – 1998
Senior Data Analyst (1995 – 1998)
ERWIN, Cayenne/Bachman, DB2, Oracle
♦ Conducted and led data modeling design sessions and ensured that all designs conformed to the
enterprise database architecture. Provided meta data management and monitored for data quality.
♦ Provided guidance and advice to information services teams and business users on data analysis and
database design; and advised how existing data can be extended for new system development.
♦ Developed logical models using naming standards, formulated entity and attribute data definitions,
and produced physical models and associated documentation using data modeling software.
♦ Mentored junior modelers by ensuring they adapted best practices into their models.
Senior Programmer/ Analyst (1994 – 1995)
♦ Programmed applications in COBOL with embedded SQL statements for both on-line and batch.
♦ Lead Programmer/Analyst for project involving conversion of data from legacy VSAM file system
to DB2.
E D U C AT I O N
Bachelor of Business Arts, Information Systems, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
P RO FE S S IO NAL DE V E LO P ME NT
TDWI (The Data Warehousing Institute), Austin, TX
Data Modeling Business Intelligence Fundamentals
Data Warehousing Concepts and Principles Data Integration Techniques
ORG ANIZ AT IO NS
DFW DAMA (Data Management Association)
TDWI (The Data Warehousing Institute)