Eric Weathers
                                                 Cell (512) 963-7443
                                              E-mail: evweath@gmail.com

SUMMARY:         Over 19 years experience in information technology covering internet marketing, architecture, analysis,
                 project management and programming. Experience leading teams and constructing internet, 2, 3 and n-
                 tier applications. Excellent analytical and communication skills.


TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:

        Current experience:
        Areas of expertise:        Business Analysis         Project Management         Program Management
                                   Business Process Analysis                            Business Systems Analysis
                                   Systems Analysis          Technical Writing          Project Management Office

        Web Tools:                 Dreamweaver               Market Samurai Alexa       iSpionage
                                   MS Project                Word           Excel       Survey Gizmo
                                   Camtasia                  PowerPoint     Visio

        Web Technologies:          CPC                       CPM               CPA / CPO
                                   CSS                       XHTML              Java script      XML

        Methodologies:             Rational Unified Process (RUP)              Agile

        Databases:                 MySQL                     Oracle            SQL Server

        Languages:                  UML                      SQL

        Past experience:
        Past Areas of expertise:   Developer              Email Admin. PC Support
                                   Network Administration Systems Administration

        Operating Systems:         Unix – AIX, HP-UX, Solaris / SunOS          Linux

        Languages:                  Java                     J2EE              C++               JSP

        Modeling Tools:            Rational Modeler        Enterprise Architect
                                   Websphere Business Integration Modeler (WBIM)
                                   Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)

        Middleware:                TIBCO                     MQ Series         CORBA             Tivoli

        Currently Training in: Web analytics                 Internet Marketing       Google Insights
                               Google Trends                 Keyword Analysis
                               C#                            VB               .NET            ASP
                               PHP                           Perl             Visual Studio
                               Traffic Generation            SEO              SEM             Apache


Contractor Apex Systems (client: City of Austin – Austin Water Utility)                               3/10 – 9/10
Contract Project Manager / Business Analyst
   • Created diagrams showing the “as-is” and “to-be” systems.
   • Worked with end users, consultants and business (directors and their immediate reports) and technical subject
        matter experts to define, clarify requirements and diagrams.
   • Mentored other employees in RUP / Agile, Business Analysis and Project Management methods and techniques.
   • Developed project plan, projected resource needs, established project phase goals and timelines, contacted all
        actors and coordinated information flow for project requirements and between actors
TYH LLC
Founder                                                                                                   6/09 - Present
    • Created different websites with the goals of creating a self-sustaining internet based business that can generate
        income and provide new and interesting learning opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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Eric Weathers
                                                Cell (512) 963-7443
                                             E-mail: evweath@gmail.com

    •   Used different internet marketing techniques and strategies to test marketability for both self-created and
        affiliate based products and services.
    •   Created products and services to be test marketed through campaigns that used both Pay-per-click (PPC), Cost-
        per-million (CPM) impressions, and organic link building.
    •   Used Adobe CS4 Suite and Dreamweaver to create and publish websites.
    •   Used Survey Gizmo to create surveys to retrieve feature, market and cost attribute information from prospective
        customers.
    •   Used Google keyword research tool, Market Samurai and iSpionage to determine which keywords to optimize
        content and drive traffic to the site.
    •   Used Google analytics and Facebook analytics to measure web site statistics including bounce rate, time on
        page, upstream and downstream traffic patterns.

Charles Schwab                                                                                                  3/08
-11/09
Sr. Staff Business Process Analyst
     • Joined the team to help serve as an internal consultant on the Rational Unified Process.
     • This entailed doing brown bag lunches on different methodology topics and serving as an internal expert on
          different RUP methodology questions and artifacts.
     • Also, learned and applied different Agile methodology processes.
     • Worked with business analysts, project managers, technical writers and directors.
     • Wrote many different business requirement documents (BRDs).
     • Coordinated work between internal subject matter experts to create RUP templates for re-use within Schwab.
     • Helped to create SharePoint site, content and documentation for the Business Analysts Center of Excellence.

Consulting Assignments                                                                                  2002 - 2008

Client: Visa
Contract: Sr. Business Analyst
    • Helped get project that was running late and behind schedule, back on schedule and successfully finished on
         time.
    • Interviewed remote users and consultants to create documentation and diagrams and other artifacts (wireframes,
         security, system help, etc).
    • Worked with end users, and business (directors and managers and their immediate reports) and technical subject
         matter experts to define, clarify requirements and diagrams.
    • Wrote many different business requirement documents (BRDs).
    • Wrote functional and non-functional requirements and test cases.
    • Tested web-based application.
    • Worked with developers locally; in remote US locations, and in India.

Client: Oregon Dental Systems
Contract Project Manager / Business Analyst
    • Created diagrams showing the “as-is” and “to-be” systems.
    • Worked with end users, consultants and business (directors and their immediate reports) and technical subject
        matter experts to define, clarify requirements and diagrams.
    • Provided weekly status report to the director or EDI.
    • Wrote many different business requirement documents (BRDs). Created traceability between government
        documentation, government requirements, business requirements and system requirements.
    • Identified areas where changes were needed.
    • Worked with third party vendors to determine the functionality of their products and services and how they
        interfaced with client systems.

Client: Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield
Contract Enterprise Process Analyst
    • Interviewed users and consultants to create documentation and diagrams showing the “as-is” and “to-be”
         systems.

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Eric Weathers
                                                 Cell (512) 963-7443
                                              E-mail: evweath@gmail.com

    •   Worked with end users, consultants and subject matter experts to define, clarify requirements and diagrams.
        Provided information to project managers.
    •   Worked with IBM consultants to create Component Business Model (CBM) map and artifacts to clarify and
        streamline enterprise wide business processes.
    •   Wrote many different business requirement documents (BRDs).
    •   Created artifacts using Business Process Engineering methodologies with subject matter experts and key
        business sponsors.
    •   Collaborated with technology professionals throughout IT including architecture to identify patterns and solve
        problems.

Client: Freightliner
Contract Business Systems Analyst
    • Interviewed users and consultants to create documentation and diagrams showing the “as-is” and “to-be”
         systems.
    • Worked with end users, consultants and subject matter experts to define, clarify requirements and diagrams.
    • Participated in RUP artifacts and process review whose purpose was to define the process and deliverables for
         use by business systems analysts at Freightliner.
    • Wrote many different business requirement documents (BRDs).

Client: General Electric
Contract Systems Analyst
    • Analyzed objects and relationships between them; including cardinality.
    • Identified sources of data in different systems in the operational support systems.
    • Worked with DBAs, architects and developers to document data.
    • Read data models, Erwin diagrams, objects models.
    • Traced system logic in source code and PL/SQL code.

Client: Nike
Contract Business Systems Analyst
    • Created site map and UI mockups / wireframes to help the users visualize the new system.
    • Created sequence diagrams to illustrate the functionality between actors and classes.
    • Worked with architect, developers, project managers and testers to refine requirements for each role.
    • Lead and participate in gathering business requirements and creating Rational Unified Process artifacts.
    • Organized and facilitate workshops to gather information and create business and system use cases.
    • Created requirements traceability from business concepts to system diagrams.
    • Created test sets, test cases and test scripts in Test Director to facilitate test sets.

Williams Communications Group                                                                        4/99 – 1/02
Applications Development Lead
    • Promoted and asked to work as a technical lead on the most important enterprise-wide application.
    • Created Rational Unified Process (RUP) documents using Rational Rose and Unified Modeling Language
        (UML) including class diagrams, collaboration diagrams, system sequence diagrams and use cases.
    •   Developed in Java using Enterprise Java Beans (EJB - Weblogics Application Server), TIBCO and CORBA (Orbix).
        Created thin clients using JSP and XML.
    •   Created scope documents, use cases, risk analysis, architectural diagrams, deployment diagrams, etc.
    •   Interviewed and evaluated developers, object modelers, requirement analysts and other team members.

EDUCATION:
     PHILLIPS UNIVERSITY BS in Business Administration 12/89
     Triple concentration in Finance, Management and Marketing. (30+ hours of Computer Science)




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    Eric Weathers Cell (512) 963-7443 E-mail: evweath@gmail.com SUMMARY: Over 19 years experience in information technology covering internet marketing, architecture, analysis, project management and programming. Experience leading teams and constructing internet, 2, 3 and n- tier applications. Excellent analytical and communication skills. TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE: Current experience: Areas of expertise: Business Analysis Project Management Program Management Business Process Analysis Business Systems Analysis Systems Analysis Technical Writing Project Management Office Web Tools: Dreamweaver Market Samurai Alexa iSpionage MS Project Word Excel Survey Gizmo Camtasia PowerPoint Visio Web Technologies: CPC CPM CPA / CPO CSS XHTML Java script XML Methodologies: Rational Unified Process (RUP) Agile Databases: MySQL Oracle SQL Server Languages: UML SQL Past experience: Past Areas of expertise: Developer Email Admin. PC Support Network Administration Systems Administration Operating Systems: Unix – AIX, HP-UX, Solaris / SunOS Linux Languages: Java J2EE C++ JSP Modeling Tools: Rational Modeler Enterprise Architect Websphere Business Integration Modeler (WBIM) Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) Middleware: TIBCO MQ Series CORBA Tivoli Currently Training in: Web analytics Internet Marketing Google Insights Google Trends Keyword Analysis C# VB .NET ASP PHP Perl Visual Studio Traffic Generation SEO SEM Apache Contractor Apex Systems (client: City of Austin – Austin Water Utility) 3/10 – 9/10 Contract Project Manager / Business Analyst • Created diagrams showing the “as-is” and “to-be” systems. • Worked with end users, consultants and business (directors and their immediate reports) and technical subject matter experts to define, clarify requirements and diagrams. • Mentored other employees in RUP / Agile, Business Analysis and Project Management methods and techniques. • Developed project plan, projected resource needs, established project phase goals and timelines, contacted all actors and coordinated information flow for project requirements and between actors TYH LLC Founder 6/09 - Present • Created different websites with the goals of creating a self-sustaining internet based business that can generate income and provide new and interesting learning opportunities for personal and professional growth. Eric Weathers 1 of 3
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    Eric Weathers Cell (512) 963-7443 E-mail: evweath@gmail.com • Used different internet marketing techniques and strategies to test marketability for both self-created and affiliate based products and services. • Created products and services to be test marketed through campaigns that used both Pay-per-click (PPC), Cost- per-million (CPM) impressions, and organic link building. • Used Adobe CS4 Suite and Dreamweaver to create and publish websites. • Used Survey Gizmo to create surveys to retrieve feature, market and cost attribute information from prospective customers. • Used Google keyword research tool, Market Samurai and iSpionage to determine which keywords to optimize content and drive traffic to the site. • Used Google analytics and Facebook analytics to measure web site statistics including bounce rate, time on page, upstream and downstream traffic patterns. Charles Schwab 3/08 -11/09 Sr. Staff Business Process Analyst • Joined the team to help serve as an internal consultant on the Rational Unified Process. • This entailed doing brown bag lunches on different methodology topics and serving as an internal expert on different RUP methodology questions and artifacts. • Also, learned and applied different Agile methodology processes. • Worked with business analysts, project managers, technical writers and directors. • Wrote many different business requirement documents (BRDs). • Coordinated work between internal subject matter experts to create RUP templates for re-use within Schwab. • Helped to create SharePoint site, content and documentation for the Business Analysts Center of Excellence. Consulting Assignments 2002 - 2008 Client: Visa Contract: Sr. Business Analyst • Helped get project that was running late and behind schedule, back on schedule and successfully finished on time. • Interviewed remote users and consultants to create documentation and diagrams and other artifacts (wireframes, security, system help, etc). • Worked with end users, and business (directors and managers and their immediate reports) and technical subject matter experts to define, clarify requirements and diagrams. • Wrote many different business requirement documents (BRDs). • Wrote functional and non-functional requirements and test cases. • Tested web-based application. • Worked with developers locally; in remote US locations, and in India. Client: Oregon Dental Systems Contract Project Manager / Business Analyst • Created diagrams showing the “as-is” and “to-be” systems. • Worked with end users, consultants and business (directors and their immediate reports) and technical subject matter experts to define, clarify requirements and diagrams. • Provided weekly status report to the director or EDI. • Wrote many different business requirement documents (BRDs). Created traceability between government documentation, government requirements, business requirements and system requirements. • Identified areas where changes were needed. • Worked with third party vendors to determine the functionality of their products and services and how they interfaced with client systems. Client: Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield Contract Enterprise Process Analyst • Interviewed users and consultants to create documentation and diagrams showing the “as-is” and “to-be” systems. Eric Weathers 2 of 3
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    Eric Weathers Cell (512) 963-7443 E-mail: evweath@gmail.com • Worked with end users, consultants and subject matter experts to define, clarify requirements and diagrams. Provided information to project managers. • Worked with IBM consultants to create Component Business Model (CBM) map and artifacts to clarify and streamline enterprise wide business processes. • Wrote many different business requirement documents (BRDs). • Created artifacts using Business Process Engineering methodologies with subject matter experts and key business sponsors. • Collaborated with technology professionals throughout IT including architecture to identify patterns and solve problems. Client: Freightliner Contract Business Systems Analyst • Interviewed users and consultants to create documentation and diagrams showing the “as-is” and “to-be” systems. • Worked with end users, consultants and subject matter experts to define, clarify requirements and diagrams. • Participated in RUP artifacts and process review whose purpose was to define the process and deliverables for use by business systems analysts at Freightliner. • Wrote many different business requirement documents (BRDs). Client: General Electric Contract Systems Analyst • Analyzed objects and relationships between them; including cardinality. • Identified sources of data in different systems in the operational support systems. • Worked with DBAs, architects and developers to document data. • Read data models, Erwin diagrams, objects models. • Traced system logic in source code and PL/SQL code. Client: Nike Contract Business Systems Analyst • Created site map and UI mockups / wireframes to help the users visualize the new system. • Created sequence diagrams to illustrate the functionality between actors and classes. • Worked with architect, developers, project managers and testers to refine requirements for each role. • Lead and participate in gathering business requirements and creating Rational Unified Process artifacts. • Organized and facilitate workshops to gather information and create business and system use cases. • Created requirements traceability from business concepts to system diagrams. • Created test sets, test cases and test scripts in Test Director to facilitate test sets. Williams Communications Group 4/99 – 1/02 Applications Development Lead • Promoted and asked to work as a technical lead on the most important enterprise-wide application. • Created Rational Unified Process (RUP) documents using Rational Rose and Unified Modeling Language (UML) including class diagrams, collaboration diagrams, system sequence diagrams and use cases. • Developed in Java using Enterprise Java Beans (EJB - Weblogics Application Server), TIBCO and CORBA (Orbix). Created thin clients using JSP and XML. • Created scope documents, use cases, risk analysis, architectural diagrams, deployment diagrams, etc. • Interviewed and evaluated developers, object modelers, requirement analysts and other team members. EDUCATION: PHILLIPS UNIVERSITY BS in Business Administration 12/89 Triple concentration in Finance, Management and Marketing. (30+ hours of Computer Science) Eric Weathers 3 of 3