
Kent Nebergall
@kentnebergall
Software Designer at MacroInvent LLC who has built three apps, four workflows, and a website for AI and data-analysis applications.
What I'm looking for
At MacroInvent LLC, I’ve developed, tested, and refined web and SEO products and advanced data-analysis applications, building three apps, four workflows, and a website so far. I work with Claude Code, Grok, Obsidian, and Perplexity MCP tooling.
Across business analysis and technical communications roles, I’ve supported software and business systems in regulated industries, including underwriting, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and banking. I’ve also created the Crew EVA Link tracking and communications system used by analog astronauts at MDRS, and won NASA’s 2024 Find me on the moon grand prize for a polar rover design concept.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Designer
MacroInvent LLC
Apr 2026 - Present (6 months)
Product development, testing, and refinement for web/SEO and advanced data-analysis applications using Claude Code, Grok, Obsidian, MD, and Perplexity MCP tooling. Three apps, four workflows and a web site built so far.
BA on an enterprise in-house underwriting pricing and regulatory information management (RIM) system. Used Jira and full-stack design/testing tools, ensuring compliance at the state/federal level for US clients and EU/national compliance with global insured locations, brokers, and reinsurers. Also served as BA/Project Management for a large Guidewire underwriting customization team.
Work includes full Agile development stack: Backlog, User Stories, Requirements management, Test Design, Approvals, PDDP documentation routing of SDD, FRD, CRD, HARA, etc. in an FDA compliant system. Wrote designs and detailed test plans in highly regulated environment for medical lab equipment software and networked systems.
Ensured HIPAA and FDIC compliance with both customer and medical patient test data, while KPI reporting progress. Populated an Alation Enterprise Database Catalog with metadata and confirmed accuracy.
Pharma-compliant development, migration of legacy systems, and project management using robotic process automation OCR machine learning systems. Outreach/change management to system owners worldwide and follow-up training and accountability.
Worked with Windows 7 to 10 migration impact on SharePoint logins and Active Directory, while supporting/troubleshooting a phased rollout of 100 laptops a week across entire company.
Used Robotic Process Automation to program systems to work with Office and web applications and simplify redundant tasks for staff.
Business Analyst
Shire
Feb 2017 - Nov 2017 (9 months)
Migration of legacy data from Excel to Veeva Vault RIM (Regulatory Information Management) for both legacy-Baxalta and legacy-Shire drug products and manufacturers worldwide. Extensive data clean-up and matching in Excel to do joins, loads, etc. and drafted SOP for the process.
Documentation and BPMN optimization of Veeva Vault CRM processes for iPad-hosted sales aids, approved e-mail, and sales web sites directed at health care providers. Created executive reports on project status and feedback.
Coordinated migration of SharePoint sites from versions 2.0 to 2013, doing time/cost/work estimates for the sites, their data, and any add-on technologies, across five divisions and 400 worldwide locations. Applied Business Process Modeling to understand manual and workflow processes, then scaled projects to the most cost-effective mix of training and automation of business tasks. Designed fast me
Coordinated business, vendor, owner/operator, and customer-facing systems so that projects flow smoothly from prototype, development, beta release, acceptance testing, general release, and national deployments. SharePoint administrator for five teams.
Created analysis, design, test result summaries, and implementation documentation for global WAN acceleration rollout and related projects in the banking environment at 120 sites worldwide in an ultra-secure network.
Sharepoint Consultant
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
Dec 2008 - Feb 2009 (2 months)
Deployed on-prem SharePoint sites for 5 projects and 4 teams, including installation, SQL links, troubleshooting, portal development, change management, site taxonomy, documentation, and training.
Tech writer
Hollister
Oct 2008 - Dec 2008 (2 months)
Created job aids for Citrix deployment, with localization/translation.
Project Coordinator for porting entire intranet (10,000 pages with 28 data points each, 102 SMEs, 4 cities) to a Documentum platform with a WebSphere portal for stakeholders throughout the airline. Documented procedures and created training materials for both the conversion and management of the conversion process, as well as content audits and system testing.
Created job aids for Relativity data extraction process, and programming specs for offshore teams.
Ran project and change management for legal document management conversion within a regulated environment. Created client-facing SaaS current/future state analysis, DFDs, and other documentation in terms of enterprise level data requirements, system interactions, network configurations, and user roles in JAD sessions.
Business Analyst
University Healthsystem Consortium
Oct 2006 - Jan 2007 (3 months)
Designed a knowledge management system for development of enterprise modules, including report design, process design, ETL design, and other elements in a database. Cross-functional leader between business and IT experts to capture SaaS project requirements, metadata and specifications in workgroup meetings.
Designed and built enterprise portal in Vignette for 140-member data modeling and database development team. Provided team infrastructure for knowledge transfer, metadata, data requirements, and business information modeling (BIM).
Wrote functional and user requirements, designed wizards and user interfaces for flagship sound system.
Authored communications plan to announce new corporate directory. Gathered requirements, created documentation, and performed use case analysis of new SharePoint corporate portal.
SOX Analyst
Washington Mutual Bank
Jun 2004 - Feb 2005 (8 months)
Designed documentation to match Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), FDIC, Deloitte and Touche (external audit), internal audit, and practical support requirements.
Technology Analyst II
Washington Mutual Bank
Oct 2002 - Mar 2004 (1 year 5 months)
Led team of three to meet technical communications, JAD, and specification needs for six IT projects, with between two and eight documentation projects underway at any given time for each project. Created system support manual, disaster recovery material, and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reports for an $12 million data warehouse. Negotiated Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Operating Level Ag
Created information-mapped Work Orders and other workflow documents for pharmaceutical manufacturing operations in a tightly-regulated environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Judson University
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Information Science, Business Administration
Grade: 3.49
Earned a Bachelor of Arts with majors in Computer Information Science and Business Administration, achieving a GPA of 3.49.
Blue Prism
Blue Prism Foundations certification, Robotic Process Automation
Grade: Highest marks
Completed Blue Prism Foundations certification with highest marks, covering virtual operations.
Udemy
Scrum Certification, Scrum
Completed Scrum Certification Class covering Jira and Confluence.
BPM Institute
Business Process Modeler certification, Business Process Modeling
Earned Business Process Modeler certification from BPM Institute.
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Design Thinking certificate, Design Thinking
Activities and societies: Advisory board member
Earned a Design Thinking certificate and serves as an advisory board member for the program.
Northern Illinois University
Graduate coursework, Information Architecture, Usability
Completed graduate coursework in Information Architecture and Usability.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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