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Sarasota FL GuideOwner/Project Manager
Dec. 2023Lakewood Ranch, Florida, United StatesWe have successfully developed the Sarasota FL Guide mobile app. This community app is a Pocket Guide to the Sarasota area and businesses. Find easily accessible information about local businesses, events, restaurants, bars, events, beaches and so much more.
TATIProject Manager/Sr. Business Analyst
Jan. 2015 - Feb. 2018Falls Church, VAMs. Askin was both the Project Manager and Sr. Business Analyst on this effort. The team consisted of Jr. Business Analysts, Software Developers, QA Testers and Technical Writers. Ms. Askin was responsible for accurately translating client business needs into system requirements for the U.S. Department of Labor VETS Case Management system; the project followed Agile SCRUM methodology. Ms. Askin worked with the team and conducted Joint Application Requirements (JAR) sessions with business stakeholders and developed epics, user stories and textual use cases. Conducted high level design sessions with the development team, identified interface requirements, developed the System Requirements Specification (SRS), User Roles/Permissions and Interface Control documents. Project Manager duties included customer and executive reporting, resource staffing, task prioritization, 508 compliance and quality assurance. Following Agile methodologies, daily scrum sessions were held to assess the teams’ status and identify roadblocks. Ms. Askin managed the project activities using MS Team Foundation Server.
TATISecurity Officer
Jan. 2015 - Feb. 2017The Office of Management and Budget requires federal agencies to plan for security and authorize all systems prior to operations. As part of this effort Ms. Askin studied, reviewed and analyzed the Requirements of NIST 800-53 and performed a gap analysis against the VCMS solution to determine the level of effort required to conform to the above requirement and to identify gaps that required further development by the VCMS team. OMB requires all ATO documentation be maintained in the Cyber Security Assessment Management (CSAM) tool. Accordingly, the next step consisted of learning the CSAM system. Ms. Askin then developed, implemented, and maintained the VCMS security plan that ensured the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information and system for the duration of the contract. Ms. Askin worked with an Independent Auditing team to assess VCMS and communicate all results within CSAM. The following documents were developed and/or implemented for this effort: • Configuration Management Plan, Contingency Plan, Incident Response Plan • PII Screening, Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M), Privacy Impact Assessment • Risk Assessment, Rules of Behavior, Security Control Assessment Plan • Security Training Plan, System Categorization Worksheet, System Security Plan
TATIProject Manager/ Sr. Business Analyst
Jan. 2014 - Dec. 2015Ms. Askin was responsible for eliciting, analyzing and accurately translating client business needs into system requirements. Planned and conducted Joint Application Requirements (JAR) Sessions for the various functional areas of the system. Ms. Askin documented, reviewed and revised meeting minutes and action items from critical project meetings, such as JAR sessions and assigned action items to team members. Demonstrated success of requirements lifecycle management including: conducting analysis, achieving consensus, performing traceability, prioritization, verification, creation of formal documentation/deliverables, System Requirement Specification (SRS), Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) and Use Cases and monitoring and enforcing effective change control management for the project. Ms. Askin supervised the development team release testing and defect metrics reporting.
TATIProject Manager
Sep. 2007 - Sep. 2014Falls Church, VAMs. Askin is an HDI Support Center Director and ITIL v3 certified professional. Ms. Askin had project management responsibility for TATI’s DOL OCIO Service Desk and was responsible for the expansion of TATI’s Service Desk facility to include the infrastructure. Ms. Askin was responsible for oversight of call handling operations, monitoring of work requests and scheduling, interfacing with senior employees and reporting to the COR on a weekly basis. Ms. Askin’ expertise entails service desk design and development to include policies, procedures, system and user documentation per ISO 20000 ITSM and ITIL frameworks.
TATISoftware Developer
Jan. 2001 - Dec. 2007Ms. Askin assisted with the development of applications for the Federal Aviation Administration. The applications included Safety Regulation Development and Management, Operations Specification Development and Aircraft Registration and Airman Licenses. TATI developed a framework using DNN, C# and VB, and SQL Server as the backend. The framework become the starting point for all new applications and allowed for rapid application development efforts.
PATENT IMAGING CORPORATIONSoftware Developer
Jan. 1999 - Dec. 2001Ms. Askin developed The Patent Bank, a client/server document delivery system. Patent orders were placed by the Client application and were then delivered via immediate download, fax, or email. The Client application provided view and search functionality of the Patent documents as well as access to management reports. The Server application fetched the documents from jukeboxes and converted, printed, emailed or faxed the corresponding document back to the client. Accounting and reporting functionality was also implemented for the Server application. The Patent Bank was developed using Visual Basic, PDQComm for serial communications, FaxPlus for the Fax Server and Accusoft for imaging conversion.
GCI General Communication, Inc.Software Developer
Jan. 1995 - Dec. 1999Ms. Askin led the development effort for the production of the first DVD set created by the Patent and Trademark Office. Ms. Askin performed the analysis to implement the new DVD technology; at that time only CD’s were available and DVDs presented new challenges not previously encountered in both cost, capacity and management. Ms. Askin then developed the Document Delivery for Windows application which allowed users to view and manage the content of the DVDs. This application was installed on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, USAPat and USAMark weekly CD-ROM issues. DocDW displayed, printed, exported and manipulated the images. DocDW supported two types of installations, restricted, for The Patent and Trademark Depository Libraries, and Open, for the general public. Ms. Askin coordinated efforts to implement an asynchronous Faxback subsystem, and designed and developed its components. A Request/Admin server to input request and monitor system progress. A Response Server that monitored for incoming jobs, processed them, sent requests to a Jukebox Server and after receiving a reply, passed the job to the corresponding output server. A Conversion server to process the images from TIF to PCX. A Fax Server for G3 and G4 type faxes to receive and manipulate the incoming jobs and spawn a DOS job to fax the requests. The system was designed using Clipper 5.0 and Borland C for a Novell environment. This system was housed at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and is used daily.
TATIPresident/Owner
Mar. 1992 - Feb. 2018
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