Vernon D. Howard

About Vernon D. Howard

Vernon Howard, Sr. is an Information Technology professional with over 20 years of…

Experience

1. Senior Business System Analyst

   Virginia's Community College System

   May 2018 — Present

   Provided best practice business analysis and project services that assist the organization with delivering scalable and more efficient solutions that reduce costs and expand the service deliveries for stakeholders within the Enterprise. Demonstrated the ability to lead across boundaries and building coalitions often in areas with no direct authority. By leading across boundaries establish partnerships and alliances, build collaborative relationships and foster networks to get things done for the organization. Influenced culture change through example by applying industry best practices for leadership using the Five Categories of Emotions Intelligence (EQ).

Education

• Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business

  Executive Master in Information Systems

  2014 — 2015

• Virginia Union University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

  1994

• University of Charleston

  Doctor of Executive Leadership

  2019

Skills

• Quality Assurance
• Consulting
• Vendor Management
• Contract Recruitment
• Sharepoint
• Program Management
• Process Improvement
• Sdlc
• Management
• Strategic Planning
• Software Documentation
• Project Management
• Staffing Services
• User Acceptance Testing
• Technical Recruiting
• IT Risk Management
• Internet Recruiting
• Information Technology
• New Business Development
• Sourcing
• Vendor Relationship Management
• IT Management
• Requirements Gathering
• Business Strategy
• Leadership
• Business Analysis
• Third Party Vendor Management
• Product Management
• Analysis
• Requirements Analysis
• IT Strategy