John Guarnero

About John Guarnero

CONTACT INFORMATION: J••••••••@yahoo.comI am a results oriented business professional with a unique mix of IT and Team Building/Corporate training experience. I have nearly 20 years of progressive IT experience at Fortune 500 Company and also 11 years in Business Intelligence at West Bend Mutual. Additionally, I have 16 years experience as a Senior Corporate Trainer specializing in Improvisation training for improving the soft skills of business professionals like leadership, communication, dealing with change, taking a risk, and building on others ideas. This will give the business professional a unique tool to excel to greater depths and be an even more effective asset to their company producing greater results.I enjoy the challenge of working on teams (cross functional, cross cultural) and driving projects to completion. I am detail oriented, but still excel at seeing the big picture and improving business processes. I love working with people and enjoy bonding with a team to accomplish a common goal. I pride myself in bringing great energy and a positive attitude to the team.Specialties: Power BI, Data Governance, Data Literacy, Agile, Excel, Project Management, Change Management, IT System Analyst, System Analyst, Change Coordinator, Test Coordinator, Business Analyst, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Test Cases, Test Plans, User Acceptance, Software Development, Data Gathering, Functional Specifications, Technical Specifications, User Documentation, Workshop Facilitator, Large group Facilitator, Process Maps, Business Process Maps, Enterprise Data Warehouse, Archiving, Customer Support, Functional Testing, Training, Engagement, Cross Culture Teams, Cross Functional Teams, Leadership, Communication, Collaboration, Documentation, Business Intelligence, Troubleshooting, Report Generation, Business Objects, Web Intelligence, Citrix, Presentation Skills, Team Building, Team Developing, Business Improvisation Facilitator Expert, Dashboards, JIRA, Microsoft Dynamics, Excel, PowerPoint.

Experience

1. Senior Corporate Trainer

   Fish Sticks Comedy

   Dec 2006 — Present

   Fish Sticks Comedy provides Business Professional Training in improving soft skills (Leadership, Communication, Adapting to Change, Building on Ideas). We also provide Team Building sessions to improve the dynamics of a work team. Fish Sticks Comedy can also provide corporate entertainment for

Education

• Milwaukee School of Engineering

  Bachelors, Business and Computer Information Systems

  1990 — 1994

Skills

• Oracle
• Improvisation
• Bo Web Intelligence
• Customer Support
• Microsoft Access
• Test Cases
• Functional Testing
• Business Objects
• Access
• Team Building
• Project Management
• IT Strategy
• Crystal Reports
• Communication Skills
• Collaboration
• Change Management
• Customer Service
• Business Objects 4.0
• Data Quality
• Software Testing Life Cycle
• Active Directory
• User Documentation
• Itil
• Software Documentation
• Sdlc
• Multi-Cultural Team Leadership
• Technical Specification
• Sql
• Visio
• Process Flow Documentation
• Data Gathering
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Functional Specifications
• Test Coordination
• Training
• Business Analysis
• Report Generation
• Javascript
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership