Dream it, I'll make it
CLM Expert & Product Innovator
About Me
With 6+ years in banking automation and a passion for entrepreneurial innovation. I specialize in lean digital solutions, bridging the gap between technical possibilities and user needs.
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CapitalistCole Nussbaumer Knaflic
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Project Development Phases
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Ideation & Market Validation
Conducted user interviews with 30+ potential users to validate the problem-solution fit and refined the product concept based on feedback
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MVP Development & Testing
Built and deployed a functional prototype using modern web technologies, implementing core features for goal decomposition and progress tracking
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Market Research & Competitive Analysis
Analyzed 5+ competing productivity apps, identified key differentiators, and positioned SYT as the AI-powered life goal management platform
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User Experience & Needs Clarification
Designed intuitive user flows and conducted usability testing sessions, achieving 85% user satisfaction rate in beta testing phase
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Technical Implementation & Launch
Developed full-stack application with OpenAI API integration, deployed on cloud infrastructure, and implemented analytics for user behavior tracking
Key Achievements
- Launched MVP in 4 months
- Acquired first 35 beta users
- Implemented AI goal breakdown feature
- Try SeizeYourTime
Technologies Used
- Html, CSS, JavaScript, Firebase Authentication, Firestore
- OpenAI API, Machine Learning
- Netlify, Git, Google Analytics
Work Experience
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
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Technical Analysis & Implementation
Translate complex business requirements into technical specifications and implement solutions using Appway BPMN platform, ensuring full workflow reliability
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Feature Development & Innovation
Lead development of new banking features including client onboarding automation, credit request workflows, and regulatory compliance processes
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Cross-Functional Support
Provide technical expertise and user support across all banking operations, reducing resolution time by 40% through proactive incident analysis
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Full-Stack Incident Resolution
Conduct comprehensive analysis across screens, processes, rules, server and database layers to identify root causes and implement permanent solutions
Core Banking Migration Leadership
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Data Extraction & Architecture
Designed and implemented robust SQL-based data extraction processes using Talend, handling 10M+ records with zero data loss during migration
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Data Mapping & Stakeholder Collaboration
Led cross-functional workshops with Subject Matter Experts to create comprehensive Data Mapping Sheets, ensuring accurate transformation of 200+ data fields
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Data Transformation & Integration
Developed complex data transformation logic using Talend components, implementing business rules for data combination, splitting, and transcoding to meet target system requirements
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Cloud-Based Data Loading
Orchestrated data loading processes using Talend, GoAnyWhere, and Azure Blob Storage, achieving full data integrity during migration
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Monitoring & Reporting Solutions
Built comprehensive Power BI monitoring dashboard with custom SQL queries, providing real-time visibility into migration progress and data quality metrics
Agile Digital Transformation
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UX-Focused Workflow Definition
Collaborated with business stakeholders in rapid Agile sprints to define user-centric workflows, reducing front office onboarding time from 45 to 18 minutes
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Full-Stack Workflow Development
Developed end-to-end Appway workflows with seamless REST API integrations and database connectivity
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Quality Assurance & Support
Managed production incidents with 2-hour SLA, implementing robust debugging processes and creating development tools for improved code quality
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Development Process Innovation
Created custom Appway development application to streamline code review, debugging, and live workflow support, improving team productivity by 20%
Client Onboarding Excellence
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Client Onboarding Leadership
Served as primary point of contact for Client Onboarding workflow management, processing 500+ client cases monthly with 98% accuracy rate
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Critical Issue Resolution
Resolved live production bugs under pressure during active client processes, maintaining business continuity and client satisfaction during critical onboarding phases
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Support Process Innovation
Developed custom Appway application with integrated statistical reporting, reducing support SLA from 4 hours to 2 hours and improving issue tracking visibility
- Successfully migrated from Oracle Service Bus to Axway, an API gateway solution.
- Transitioned a repository from SVN to Git, utilizing Bitbucket as the hosting platform.
Mobile-First Insurance Innovation
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Technical Proof of Concepts
Created multiple technical demonstrations showcasing ChatBot UX capabilities to UX team, leading to 90% concept approval rate and accelerated development timeline
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Microservices Architecture
Designed and developed comprehensive API ecosystem using Java Spring Boot microservices, supporting client subscriptions, estimation workflows, and onboarding processes
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Modern Technology Stack
Implemented cutting-edge technology stack including Docker containerization, Linux deployment, MongoDB database, and Git version control under Agile governance
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Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborated closely with UX designers and product managers to translate business requirements into technical solutions, ensuring seamless user experience across all touchpoints
