Patrick Lynch

About Patrick Lynch

I have over eight years of experience as a systems analyst and architect, with a passion for creating technology solutions that meet the needs and expectations of stakeholders, customers, and users. I am adept at agile methodologies, product management, and product requirements, and I have a strong background in computer science. I was most recently a systems architect at Conagra Brands, where I was responsible for the design and lifecycle of the application portfolio for the Research & Development department. I was able to deliver innovative and high-quality solutions that supported the company\'s growth and sustainability goals. I value collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning, and I bring a fresh perspective and love of learning the details to any team.Competencies:Subject-Matter Expert (SME) level in:• SAFe – Scaled Agile Framework• Agile Methodologies• Jira• Confluence• Product Management• Application Implementation and Deployment• Project Planning• Requirements Gathering & Writing• Technical Documentation• Oracle PLM For Process• FoodLogiQ• Sample Manager• SharePoint Highly Skilled at:• Communication across functional areas• Presentations to large and small groups, including executives• Prioritization and sizing of team efforts• Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Visio, etc.• Microsoft Teams for team communication, document management, etc.• Software negotiation, purchasing, and license compliance• Windows configuration and maintenance, both PC and ServerComfortable in:• Databases, including SQL Server, Oracle DBMS, and cloud equivalents• Linux operating systems, like Suse, Red Hat, Ubuntu, etc.• Command line interfaces, both Windows and Unix/Linux• SAP concepts, GUI, transactions and iDocs• Accounting, inventory, and shipping and receiving concepts• Writing scripts• Troubleshooting code• Reading code, APIs, logically complex integrations, and stored procedures• iOS device management with Jamf

Experience

1. Senior Business Systems Analyst - Engineering Systems

   Veeva Systems

   Dec 2023 — Present · Omaha, NE, US

   Led major test management platform upgrade at Veeva for the first time since 2021 o Coordinated extensive pre-upgrade testing among dozens of stakeholders and product teams o Resolved all critical defects o Created upgrade documentation and provided post-upgrade support across all development groups• Implemented test management Jira marketplace \"App\" as a test management alternative o Planned and executed complex data migration for thousands of test cases o Supervised contractors through data mapping and cleansing o In concert with QA teams, updated processes to match the new tool• In Progress: Just ask!

Education

• University of Nebraska at Omaha

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science

  2013 — 2015

• Creighton University

  Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics

  2007 — 2011

Skills

• Software Implementation
• Facebook
• Systems Analysis
• Data Analysis
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Email Marketing
• Retail
• Databases
• Social Media
• Software Project Management
• System Deployment
• Customer Service
• Enterprise Software
• E-Commerce
• System Administration
• Merchandising
• Social Networking
• Social Media Marketing
• Management
• Data Migration