Amber Newcomb
About Amber Newcomb
Amber Newcomb is a Business Systems Analyst II with extensive experience in systems analysis and project management, currently working at The Standard. She has a strong technical background, including proficiency in Salesforce, Azure DevOps, and programming languages such as MS SQL and C#.
Current Role at The Standard
Amber Newcomb currently serves as a Business Systems Analyst II at The Standard, a position she has held since 2022. Her role involves analyzing business systems and processes to enhance operational efficiency. Working remotely from Portland, Oregon, she applies her extensive experience in systems analysis to support various projects within the organization.
Previous Experience in Business Systems Analysis
Amber has a diverse background in business systems analysis, having worked at several organizations. She was a Business Systems Analyst at Columbia Sportswear Company from 2019 to 2020, focusing on quality and operations. Prior to that, she held multiple roles at FamilyCare Health, including Business Systems Analyst II and an intern position. Her experience spans various aspects of systems analysis, contributing to her expertise in the field.
Educational Background and Certifications
Amber Newcomb holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Applications Development from Oregon Institute of Technology. She also completed a Business Analysis Certificate Program at Portland State University in 2019. Additionally, she studied at Udemy, earning an Introduction to Service Management with ITIL 4 Certificate in 2020. Her educational background supports her technical and analytical skills.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Amber possesses strong technical skills, including proficiency in programming languages such as MS SQL, MySQL, and C#. She is experienced in configuring and managing platforms like Salesforce, Azure DevOps, and Power BI. Her familiarity with SDLC methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall, enhances her project management capabilities. Additionally, she is skilled in using Microsoft applications, including SharePoint and Visual Studio.
Early Career and Roles at Oregon Institute of Technology
Amber began her career at Oregon Institute of Technology, where she held several positions from 2013 to 2017. She worked as a Front Desk Receptionist, IT Helpdesk Technician, and Campus Information Specialist. These roles provided her with foundational experience in customer service and technical support, contributing to her overall professional development.