Product Manager at Green Dragon Enterprises
Greater St. Louis Area
- Current
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- Product Manager at Green Dragon Enterprises
- Senior Business Analyst at MiTek Industries, Inc.
- Developer / Writer / Editor at Harsh Realities
- Vice President of Operations at BBRACK Productions, Inc.
- Past
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- Senior Analyst at Federal Reserve Bank
- Business Analyst Consultant at Hewlitt Packard
- Business Analyst at Intercard, Inc.
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- Education
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- Hannibal LaGrange College
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Ben Rogers’s Summary
Gather requirements. Write Use Cases, User Interface specs and Report specs. Write test scripts/cases/plans. Test software. Compose PMBOK/BABOK deliverables. Develop and manage customer relationships. Develop and write user manuals, training material and programs.
Business Analyst supporting client/server .Net software development and production applications.
Requirements Gathering
Application Documentation
Training
User Guides / Manuals
RUP
Operating Procedure Documentation
PMBOK / BABOK
Top Team
Relationship Management
Knowledge Management
Project Management
Ben Rogers’s Specialties:
Advanced Communicator Silver (Toastmasters)
Advanced Leader Bronze (Toastmasters)
Premier Customer Service Provider (Core, Advanced and Management)
Government Liaison
Relationship Management
CompTIA A+ 2003
Ben Rogers’s Experience
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Product Manager
Green Dragon Enterprises
(Think Tanks industry)
October 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)
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Senior Business Analyst
MiTek Industries, Inc.
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
September 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)
Work with Product Managers (SMEs) and other stakeholders to elicit, define and document business requirements. Gather, analyze and document the functional requirements for the system being developed.
• Write, review and refine use cases
• Facilitate Joint Application Design Sessions (JAD) and requirements reviews
• Document the vision and scope and evaluate changes in scope
• Documents business terms in the Project’s Business Terms Glossary
• Provide mentorship, consistency and knowledge sharing within the Business Analyst team
• Manage requirements traceability information and track requirements status throughout the project
• Create mock-up screens and story boards to support use case creation
• Administer Top Team and create and conduct TopTeam training
• Create and maintain the process for development of requirements -
Developer / Writer / Editor
Harsh Realities
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)
September 2004 — Present (5 years 3 months)
Development, writing and editing of creative material for roleplaying games, fiction, novellas and novels.
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Vice President of Operations
BBRACK Productions, Inc.
(Publishing industry)
January 2000 — Present (9 years 11 months)
Project management in the publication of the book/game "Promised Sands". Project Management. Art Direction. Writing. Editing. Contract writing and negotiation.
Ben Rogers’s Education
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Hannibal LaGrange College
BS , Business Administration , 1989 — 1992
- Activities and Societies:
- Emphases: Management and Marketing
Additional Information
Ben Rogers’s Websites:
Ben Rogers’s Interests:
Reading, Writing, Parenting, Leadership, Toastmasters, Blogging, Roleplaying, Strategy Games
Ben Rogers’s Groups:
Toastmasters, (Area Governor, President, Vice President of Public Relations, Secretary)
Ben Rogers’s Honors:
Competent Communicator
Advanced Communicator Bronze
Advanced Communicator Silver
Competent Leader (twice)
Advanced Leader Bronze
Premier Service Provider Core
Premier Service Provider Advanced
Premier Service Provider Management
Ben Rogers’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
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