Lisa Emery
2234 Delaware Dr * Ann Arbor, MI
48103 * Phone: 734-929-4164 * Email: emeryl@umich.edu
EDUCATION
University
of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
MSI in Human-Computer Interaction
August 2004-present
*Overall GPA: 7.89/8.0
*Course highlights include Interface &
Interaction Design, Object-Oriented Programming, Contextual Inquiry,
Interpersonal Dynamics in Management, Decision Support with Spreadsheets, and
Spreadsheet Modeling.
BA
in Economics
September
1995-May 1999
*Overall
GPA: 3.25/4.0
*Course highlights include Computer Science, Econometrics,
Linear Algebra, Probability Theory, and Visual Thinking.
EXPERIENCE
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor,
MI
Senior Business Systems Analyst
August
2002-Present
*Currently
working as a functional analyst for Michigan Information and Administrative
Services (MAIS).
*Oversee
the student registration, term activation, and appointment assignment business
processes within the PeopleSoft system.
*Managed
several projects by creating project plans, projecting resource allocation,
writing rollout execution plans, and leading status meetings.
*Designed
improvements for processes including Grade Change Approvals, Prerequisite
Checking, and Course Evaluations.
*Wrote
test plans and coordinated a team of testers for a software upgrade.
*Served
as security analyst for the Student Records business processes.
*Participated
in the user interface design of a new .Net web reporting system.
*Represented
MAIS on the Provost’s Task Force on Online Evaluations & Examinations and
in collaborations with SAKAI Open Source projects.
*Received
six Spirit of Excellence awards from colleagues.
Accenture
Detroit,
MI
Consultant
June
1999-August 2002
*Assisted
in two successful implementations of the PeopleSoft Student Administration
system at major public universities.
*Received
first promotion six months early.
*Areas
of expertise included database reporting and maintenance of
biographical/demographical student information.
*Coded,
tested and executed over 40 data conversion programs.
*Wrote
an end-user training manual for a PeopleSoft communications training course.
AFFILIATIONS
HIGHER EDUCATION USERS GROUP (HEUG)
Student Records Product Advisory Group
March 2007-Present
*Participated in several sessions with Oracle Product
Strategists to design next-generation products.
*Presented four times at annual conferences.