Stephen Forte

Stephen Forte has diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Their most recent position was as a Business Analyst at Osceola Consulting, LLC, where they assessed business processes, created and tested rules in SAP Information Steward, and documented data owners and stewards for data governance initiatives. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Data Governance Analyst at Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. for a brief period.

As an Independent Contractor at Refresco, Stephen revised standard operating procedure documents for Master Data Management and managed tasks related to Data Governance/Documentation efforts. Before that, they served as a Database Analyst II at Robert Half Technology, where they assessed vendor master records, wrote functional specs, and educated stakeholders on data best practices.

Stephen also worked at Refresco as a Senior MDM Analyst, maintaining master data in a SAP HANA relational database and developing VBA macros for data automation and validation. Stephen gained experience in accounts receivable as an AR Supervisor at GA Foods and in external audit procedures as an External Confirmations Specialist at Randstad (PwC).

Earlier in their career, Stephen worked as an Administrative Assistant I at Career Management Associates of Iowa and as a QA Editor at Nielsen Media Research. Stephen also served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of South Florida.

Stephen Forte has exhibited a strong background in data governance, master data management, and process improvement throughout their work experience.

Stephen Forte earned an Associate in Arts degree in Liberal Arts from St. Petersburg College from 2003 to 2005. Stephen then pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of South Florida from 2006 to 2008. Following that, they completed a Master of Arts degree in Economics from the University of South Florida between 2008 and 2010.