Owner, Regal Lawn Care
Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Current
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- Owner at Regal Lawn Care, llc
- Past
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- Functional and Analytical Skill Set at Andrew Allan Shevis
- Technical Skill Set at Andrew Allan Shevis
- Certifications and Training at Andrew Allan Shevis
- Business Analyst at AAA Mid-Atlantic
- Owner at TheCardYard.com (defunct)
- Business Analyst at GoldCRM
- Project Lead at Eagle Creek Software Services
- Education
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- Northern Virginia Community College
- Connections
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- Industry
- Consumer Services
- Websites
Andy Shevis’s Experience
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Owner
Regal Lawn Care, llc
(Consumer Services industry)
January 2006 — Present (3 years 11 months)
Regal Lawn Care, llc was originally founded in 2006 by Andrew Shevis, providing Lawn Mowing, Lawn Care, Landscaping, House Cleaning and HandyMan services, primarily to residential customers. Andy, born & raised in Fairfax County, Virginia, was co-owner of College Lawn Service in Northern Virginia from 1989 to 1993. Afterward, he went on to a 12 year IT consulting career. He hopes to incorporate his previous experience and apply it towards this endeavors.
Developed current iteration of www.RegalLawnCare.com, from which 2/3rds of our leads are generated, and launched www.MyLawn.Biz April 1st, 2009, a lead referral service for customers looking for Lawn Mowing and Landscaping services throughout the country. We service over 200 regular Lawn Mowing customers, as well as Lawn Care and Landscaping customers. Created all company service agreements, marketing literature, etc. Created MS-Access relational database RDBMS system to handle majority of company functions, including Employee Payroll, Customer module, scheduling module, invoicing, etc. -
Functional and Analytical Skill Set
Andrew Allan Shevis
(Consumer Services industry)
September 1993 — January 2009 (15 years 5 months)
Functional:
• Project Management, Project Scoping, Technical Team Lead, Business System Analyst, Budgeting, Business Process Analysis, Business Requirements Gathering, Fit-Gap Analysis, Project Planning, Technical Design Documentation, Change Management, System Test Plan Documentation, End User Training -
Technical Skill Set
Andrew Allan Shevis
(Consumer Services industry)
September 1993 — January 2009 (15 years 5 months)
Technical:
Proficient in all of the following - Siebel, Amdocs-Amdocs-Clarify, MetaSolv, Oracle Financials, Peoplesoft, SQL Server, Oracle, SQL, Toad, Query Analyzer, MS-Access, Database Administration, Novell Networking, Microsoft Networking, Data Import/Export, Data Normalization, MS-Project, Erwin, MS-Excel, MS-Word, MS-Visio, Visual Basic, HTML, Relational Database Diagramming, Actuate Report Writing & Server Setup, Crystal Reports Writing, NT Server Setup, ODBC, Client/Server Networking, Systems Integration, Coffee Cup Web Development Tools -
Certifications and Training
Andrew Allan Shevis
(Consumer Services industry)
September 1993 — January 2009 (15 years 5 months)
Certifications
• Siebel Certtified Consultant – February, 2001
• Amdocs-Clarify Certified Consultant – December, 1997
Other Training
• Crystal Report Writing
• Actuate Report Writing
• Clear Basic (Level 1 & 2) for Amdocs-Clarify
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Business Analyst
AAA Mid-Atlantic
(Non-Profit; Insurance industry)
October 2004 — April 2005 (7 months)
Served as lead Business Analyst in the implementation at AAA Mid–Atlantic. Specifically, I was responsible for implementation for both the Travel and Branch Services Divisions of AAA. Core duties included organizing and conducting JAD sessions with the core stakeholders and SME's to gether the Business Requirements necesssary to ensure that the Clairyf CRM application would serve their business purposes. Additionally, wrote Gap Analysis and Design Documentation, technical specifications for some aspects of the system development, and System Test Plan.
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Owner
TheCardYard.com (defunct)
(Consumer Goods industry)
November 2002 — July 2004 (1 year 9 months)
As owner of TheCardYard.Com, a Sports Marketing & Memorabilia company, led Project Management effort and ‘Go Live’ implementation of TheCardYard.Com. Working with a team of developers, TheCardYard.Com website allows for the seamless sale of sports related memorabilia from multiple vendors. Was responsible for problem solving and developing solutions for complex business and system issues. Developed and executed test plans to ensure system changes are aligned with business requirements. Developed the website to allow for 3rd party sellers to sell through the website. Devised relational database schematic for the website and managed the project throughout. Wrote a series of sports columns for Baseball-Cards.com which covered sports and the sports card industry.
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Business Analyst
GoldCRM
(Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2002 — September 2002 (6 months)
As one of the primaries in a small CRM software extension company specializing in Field Service applications, was involved in all aspects of the start-up of the company. Worked on the development of the corporate website, Q/A testing existing version of the Amdocs-Clarify Field Service application, writing technical specifications for new revision of Clarify Field Service application (Field Advisor) and using Siebel background to do a Gap Analysis between Field Advisor and the out-of-box Siebel field service capabilities. Later transitioned into a technical sales role. Also served as a system administrator for our in-house instance of Siebel. Wrote business and technical specifications for sales & marketing reports & wrote developed Crystal Reports.
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Project Lead
Eagle Creek Software Services
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2000 — March 2002 (2 years )
As a CRM Systems Integration Consultant for one of the leading CRM consulting firms, core responsibilities were on-sight consulting on multiple projects. In this capacity, worked in various roles, primarily as a ‘hands-on’ Project Manager with typical project management responsibilities (budgeting, resource allocation, scope management, client management) as well as a considerable amount of Business Analyst work. Internally at Eagle Creek, I was assigned to multiple in-house projects. Was responsible for interviewing potential Eagle Creek Business Analysts and Project Leads, Worked on the business requirements for Eagle Creeks’ cutting edge Extranet application, TheEagleEye, and as an in-house resource for consultants in the field who needed assistance.
Andy Shevis’s Education
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Northern Virginia Community College
NO , Liberal Arts , 1989 — 1992
- Activities and Societies:
- Basketball
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Andy Shevis’s Interests:
technology, landscaping, baseball, fishing, basketball, tennis, golf, softball, travel, politics, history
Andy Shevis’s Groups:
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International High IQ Society
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