Consultant at Accenture, Learning Technology
Greater Chicago Area
- Current
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- Consultant at Accenture
- Past
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- Lead Reporting Business Analyst at Large Oil Company
- Technical Lead at Large Manufacturing Company
- Reporting Lead at Large Pharmaceutical Company
- Business Analyst at Large Automotive Company
- Webmaster at Nickles Bakery
- Education
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- Miami University
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Ryan Sponseller’s Summary
Learning Management System (LMS) and Management Information for Learning Subject Matter Expert. Experience within a variety of different industries and countries. Team leader and lead business analyst. Interested in innovation and collaborative team environments.
Ryan Sponseller’s Specialties:
Learning Management Systems, Management Information Systems for Learning, Corporate Learning, Drupal Development, Requirements Gathering, Functional Design
Ryan Sponseller’s Experience
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Consultant
Accenture
(Public Company; ACN; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2006 — Present (3 years 3 months)
Learning Management System (LMS) and Management Information for Learning Subject Matter Expert. Experience within a variety of different industries and countries. Team leader and lead business analyst. Interested in innovation and collaborative team environments.
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Lead Reporting Business Analyst
Large Oil Company
(Oil & Energy industry)
February 2008 — October 2009 (1 year 9 months)
Involved in multiple Learning IT Projects as a Business Analyst, LMS and Reporting SME, and Line of Business Reporting Business Analyst. Projects included providing external access to internal learning applications, external content provider integrations, operational reporting design and implementation, North America migrations to global learning suite, and SharePoint Portal and process embedded training materials. Led the global reporting team and managed the stream of enhancements, issues, and change requests. Coached team members on LMS and Reporting functionality.
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Technical Lead
Large Manufacturing Company
(Machinery industry)
November 2007 — January 2008 (3 months)
Interviewed employees from various business units about each of their current LMS's and the requirements of their organization. Aggregated and added requirements from past LMS experience to help create RFP. Developed the Technical Blueprinting Document that covered topics on Authentication (LDAP, SSO), Data Integration (ETL, SOA, EAI, 3rd Party Content Providers), Reporting, Technical Architecture, Security, and HR Data.
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Reporting Lead
Large Pharmaceutical Company
(Pharmaceuticals industry)
August 2007 — September 2007 (2 months)
Assigned reporting lead role for the integration of a SumTotal TotalLMS. Gathered reporting requirements from three business units and determined which requirements would be provided by the LMS and which reports would fall outside of system functionality. Formulated a strategy for the implementation of a custom business intelligence application framework to handle these gap reports. Split time by also working with the technical team to re-write Oracle-PL/SQL procedures to become more efficient and wrote SQL queries for customer report requests. Created reports in Crystal Reports to display records to the customer.
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Business Analyst
Large Automotive Company
(Automotive industry)
October 2006 — July 2007 (10 months)
Provided Learning Management System (LMS) support for learning administrators, super users, and management. Designed, developed and troubleshooted all LMS reporting using Report Manager (including LMS scorecard, compliance and utilization reports). Participated and led technical and functional LMS enhancements discovery/confirmation discussions. Developed custom communication portal by using ASP.NET with Visual Basic. Created custom report request tool to improve communication between the customer and the Help Desk as well as making the report request process more efficient. Split time to support the roll-out of PeopleSoft training via the LMS.
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Webmaster
Nickles Bakery
(Computer Software industry)
2000 — 2006 (6 years )
Created www.nicklesbakery.com and continually maintained and developed site. Site was implemented by using HTML, PHP, mySQL, and CSS.
Ryan Sponseller’s Education
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Miami University
Bachelor of Science , Systems Analysis , 2002 — 2006
Participated in two career related projects:
Large Pharmaceutical Company Jan. 2006 - May 2006
Worked in a diverse team environment to develop a custom Learning Environment Web Application. Developed a deeper knowledge of ASP.NET and C# to become a key member of the technology team.
Large Pharmaceutical Company Aug. 2005 - Dec. 2005
A large pharmaceutical company worked with our Software Engineering class to help find solutions to their drug distribution problem regarding pedigrees. Our team gathered requirements, designed a solution, and presented our findings to company representatives.
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