tanner barker
@tannerbarker
Experienced Subject Matter Expert with a focus on client decision-making.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Subject Matter Expert with extensive experience in providing critical industry expertise to top-tier clients. My role involves engaging with business executives and renowned thought leaders to facilitate informed decision-making. I thrive in fast-paced environments, often completing time-sensitive research projects within 72 hours, ensuring clients receive the insights they need to navigate complex topics.
Throughout my career, I have successfully implemented software solutions and conducted thorough needs analyses for various organizations. My experience spans multiple roles, including Software Implementation Consultant and HRIS Implementation Consultant, where I have honed my skills in project management, client training, and resource management planning. I am passionate about empowering clients through tailored solutions and specialized knowledge.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Subject Matter Expert
Guidepoint
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 6 months)
Served as a subject-matter expert for a research enablement platform, accelerating client understanding and empowering decision-making. Provided clients with specific, hard-to-source knowledge by connecting them with uniquely qualified wisdom.
Subject Matter Expert
AlphaSights
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 6 months)
Provided critical industry expertise to blue-chip corporations, investment funds, and other top-tier clients to inform their strategic decisions. Consulted on specific business domains through various interaction types, including telephone calls and in-person meetings.
Software Implementation Consultant
Dayshape
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Completed thorough needs analyses for all clients and configured and tested all contracted products. Migrated initial configurations from Sandbox to QA and Production environments, facilitating exhaustive use case testing.
HRIS Implementation and Sales Consultant
NEOGOV
Jan 2019 - Jan 2023 (4 years)
Performed deep assessments of prospect needs to ensure NEOGOV software was a good technical fit and configured use-cases within the software to demonstrate client needs. Conducted tailored demos and trained sales teams on new functionality.
Enterprise Implementation Consultant
Paylocity
Jan 2016 - Jan 2019 (3 years)
Completed thorough needs analyses for all clients and configured and tested all contracted products. Loaded employee demographic, payroll, and benefits information into Paylocity's platform.
Retention Specialist
T-Mobile
Jan 2009 - Jan 2016 (7 years)
Reviewed service tickets to identify clients with persistent, unresolved issues and created action scripts to resolve each issue in a timely manner. Tracked issue resolution and provided consistent contact to clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Boise State University
Bachelor of Arts, Arts
Studied a broad curriculum at Boise State University, focusing on developing critical thinking and analytical skills. Engaged in coursework that prepared for diverse professional challenges.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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