Blair E.

Hayes
12710, Hammonton Road Silver Spring MD 20904. ( 301) 325-8122.
butchhayes2002@yahoo.com
Objective: To a position that will maximize my technical knowledge and
provide me with the ability to use my strong analytical and problem
solving skills to deliver invaluable statistical data and business
analysis within the litigation support industry.
Computer Skills:
Platforms: Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 95/98/2000/XP
Languages: C/C++, PASCAL, Basic, Visual Basic, Java, PeopleSoft
Tools: MS-Access, MS-Excel, MS-Power Point, MS-Word, MS-Viso, Oracle E
Business Suite 10.7 & 11, People Soft Enterprise One Payroll, People
Books, Lotus Notes, Cisco ICND Routing and Switching Training,
Concordance, Opticon, IConnect, Ultra Edit, IPRO Version 8, Live Note,
Case Map Ringtail Trial Director. Law

Certifications: Concordance Certified FYI Administrator. (CCFA)

Professional Experience:
Bryan Cave May 2008 - Present
Litigation Support Project Manager
* Responsible for all Litigation Support activities in the
Washington D.C., Charlotte and Atlanta offices.
* Managed and maintained all Ringtail, Concordance and Summation
Databases in the Washington D.C., Charlotte and Atlanta offices.
* Managed and Maintained all Livenote Databases.
* Main in trial courtroom support contact for Washington D.C.,
Charlotte and Atlanta offices.
* Maintained and managed all TrialDirector Cases.
* Directed all in house LAW processing.
* Disseminated and managed all Database work completed by the
analyst team.
* Supervise other Project Coordinators.
* Evaluate and establish relationships with litigation support
vendors supplying electronic discovery services, backup tape
restoration and forensic collection/analysis services.
* Advise attorneys, paralegals and clients on best practices and new
technology relating to electronic discovery and data processing.
* Possess the ability to conceptualize and communicate to
non-technical audiences.
* Responsible for researching and implementing new litigation
software and tools.
Williams Lea (Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal) May 2007 - May 2008
Litigation Support Analyst
* Consulted with the legal staff regarding project requirements. An
early-on discussion in which the appropriate types of technology
and support can be reviewed, planned and priced.
* Worked with top national Litigation Support service providers, as
 well as with quality local shops to provide ancillary Litigation
Support services. These services can include anything from imaging
and coding documents to building and running trial presentations
in court.
* Main point of contact for all concordance databases and IPRO image
collections in the Washington D.C. office.
* Experience working with IT personnel to evaluate and integrate
Litigation Support tools.
* Provide training on firm's litigation support systems including
text search applications, database systems, imaging/scanning and
related categories of software/hardware.
* Responsible for document production of data for attorneys and
paralegals.
* Provide technical support, install software, and diagnose hardware
problems for all litigation support software and Databases.
* Maintained all Livenote Databases for the Washington D.C. area.
Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw June 2006 - May 2007
Database Coordinator
* Created concordance databases, tables, queries and reports for
document review and analysis within the Washington D.C. office.
* Imported and exported transcripts, delimited txt documents, and
emails into concordance databases and Live Note for paralegal and
attorney review.
* Main point of contact for document scanning within the Washington
D.C. office.
* Main point of contact for document conversion and OCR extraction
within the Washington D.C. office.
* Supported litigation requests received from paralegals and
attorneys within the Washington D.C. office.
Labat Anderson ( National Imaging Project) October 2005 to June 2006
Senior Systems Analyst - Securities Exchange Commission (SEC)
* Helped Manage and troubleshoot any problems Jr. Level employees
had in the construction of concordance Databases
* Trained all new hires on how to load and construct PST, NSF, PDF,
TIF and other imaged data files into functioning databases .
* produced reports using Microsoft Excel and designed courses of
actions when workflow slowed on the project.

Top 5 Inc. ( National Imaging Project) January 2005 to September 2005

Litigation Support Analyst - Securities Exchange Commission (SEC)
* Helped support large litigation projects, defined as over
millions of pages
reviewed and produced.
* Acted as a primary litigation support point of contact for federal
and private
legal teams.
Tencorp Inc. December 2003 to December 2004
Sales Technical Support Associate
* Designed statistical charts using MS-Excel to help analyze
consumer
computer needs.
* Worked as a member of the sales team to service customers and
prospects
in the area of computer network service for Boston Public Schools
K-12.
Thompson Hospitality Inc. August 2003 to December 2003
New Business Development Associate
* Aided the new development team in acquiring new business in the
area of food service to Colleges & Universities.
* Conducted marketing research by creating surveys to assist in
development of Howard University food service programs through
student and faculty responses.
* Helped to write sales and promotional strategies for new business
development team.
* Tracked and organized all elements of existing accounts using
MS-Excel.
US Department of Labor Washington D.C. May 2000 to May 2003
Computer Specialist
* Served as a help desk support helping end users with various
PeopleSoft software applications and operating system problems
* Developed spreadsheets and graphs using MS-Excel and MS-Visio to
organize and track payroll and human resource functions throughout
DOL
Education:
Howard University, Bachelor of Business Administration/Information
Technology, May 2003
Montgomery Blair High School, June 1998