SUMMARY:

• Software Team Leader with over 18 years of experience in all phases of SDLC, focusing on conceptualizing business needs and architecture, and translating them into viable technical solutions.
• Proven track record for accomplishing tasks on schedule with strong initiative, leadership, commitment to quality, team work, planning and monitoring skills
• Co - ordinate with customers in collecting new requirements, enhance existing features, change request, etc. to maintain functional consistency across the system
• Responsible for getting the team up-to-date with new methodologies in design and implementation
• Good understanding of SOA, Objected Oriented Design using UML, design patterns, Database ER modeling
• Conducted feasibility analysis, suggested and implemented changes to software systems and made them more robust and efficient
• Strong programming background using C# and Java as programming languages and related technologies like ASP.NET, SOAP/Webservices, SQL Server, BizTalk Server, J2EE, CORBA, Oracle
• Experience in Clinical, EMR, Imaging and Healthcare Management Systems - EDI/HL7 (V2.x and V3) NCPDP/HIPAA/X12/ICD9-10 and medical devices
• Excellent written and oral communication, and technical documentation skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Development Languages: C#, VB.NET, Java, XML, C++ (C# - 12+ years, Java - 6 years)

Operating Systems: Microsoft Servers, UNIX (Solaris), Linux

EDI standards: HL7 (6+ years), FundServ, X12, EDIFACT, FIX protocol

Tools: .NET Framework, ASP.NET, WCF, WPF, MVC, Windows Services, Web Services, MVVM, MS Sync Framework, Infragistics, Visual Studio Team Suite, SQL Server Reporting Services, Dynamics CRM, Entity Framework, BizTalk Server, MS Team Foundation Server, ADO.NET, Crystal Reports, SQL-Server, and Java related tools

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Development Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analysis and design a C#.NET based windows service for systems integrating Charles River(CRD)
• Design XML based message broadcast using MSMQ, Windows Service and C#
• Develop context/content based message routing, rule engine for validation and processing of Mutual Fund messages
• Assessment of current solution, release management, QA methodology and overall IT governance
• Provide recommendations for process improvement, control scope creep, re-orient team with Agile methodology
• Place check points to handle growing application complexities, accelerated schedules/time to market
• Design and Architecture of Material Conversion and Validation module using C#, ASP.NET and SQL Server
• Developed SSRS reports for material tracking and employee performance monitoring
• Responsible for analysis and design of new modules related to material code conversion and mapping, etc.

Confidential

Sr. Developer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Application design/Architecture of .NET interface engine between medium-to-high sensitive domains
• Developed a Web Service (SOA) solution for CRM-to-SharePoint integration to do business rules validation
• Created SQL Server Reporting Services for creating custom reports, drilldown and KPI reports.

Confidential

Architect/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on upgrading and migrating legacy .NET portal components to C#.NET 3.5, SQL 2008 and SSRS
• Responsible for producing project documentation for OPS Check-Point Architecture (Zachman framework) review
• Architecture change, re-factor existing framework, enhance existing features, change request, etc.
• Worked with 2 junior developers to accomplish tasks on time.

Confidential

Sr. Developer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Identifying critical gaps in requirements vs. implementation, creating iterative roadmap to meet deliverables and updating documentation appropriately (Zachman framework)
• Developed UI, Dashboard and Reporting modules using Winforms, Infragistics and Crystal Reports
• Responsible for ensuring the team has specific goals and results; resources are properly planned, allocated, and tracked
• Lead defect triage for tracking, prioritizing and allocating tasks, and reporting to the upper management
• Responsible for analysis and design of new modules related to compliance, events, etc.

Confidential

Architect/Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for requirements definition, analysis and planning for development and customization (OOAD)
• Led analysis, design and development of C#, .NET based application with SQL Server, Web services and FIX protocol
• Co-led test team created, reviewed, and assigned test plans, supervised junior testers, tracked and reported defects, controlled configuration management and led release coordination
• Responsible for greater overall project management - scheduling, resourcing, conflict resolution, change control, etc.

Confidential

Systems Analyst Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Wrote System Requirements for Pharmacy Drug Configuration module based on in NCPDP/HL7 and drug databases
• Creating use cases for EAS to infusion pump communication incorporating fault tolerance and data loss prevention
• Traceability between Sys. Requirements-Product Requirements, Interface Spec. - Labeling/Packing Requirements
• Work with Sr. PM to develop the project strategy and product delivery plans
• Involved with architects creating System Design and System Architecture documents for application design
• Part of the team reviewing all documents for compliance with Confidential PDP standards and FDA standards

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Technical leadership, direction and architecture guidance to IT team (OOAD approach utilizing UML)
• Interaction with EDI partners (SSHA) to develop a standard to exchange HL7 clinical/patient data (HIAL)
• Worked on all server side components like web services, EDI messaging, email and fax notification
• Developed framework for authentication, authorization, tracing and logging using Enterprise Library 2.0
• Designed Action framework - a central point for integrating authentication, authorization and auditing
• Built Cryptography module for digital signing and encryption
• Package releases, deployment scripts, create/maintain builds/releases to testing, staging and production environments

Confidential, Saint Marys, GA

Development Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinate between developers and third party EDI partners
• Designed workflow for sending electronic prescriptions, electronic lab orders, etc. from the handheld device
• Developed parser engine for building and parsing HL7 and ProxyMed SCRIPT as per NCPDP specification
• Developed an Objected Oriented framework for third party EDI interfaces using Java, XML/DOM with OC4J
• Experience working with Cerner Multum drug database

Confidential, Birmingham, AL

Lead Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in mentoring junior engineers, assigning tasks and moderator of Java discussion/knowledge group
• Co-ordinate with customers collecting new requirements, enhance existing features, change request, etc.
• Responsible for refactoring the system to make it more robust and efficient
• Prepared requirement analysis, design, coding, code review, and unit testing documents
• Developed Web-Services that can be deployed on the WebLogic Application Server along with a CORBA Wrapper.

Confidential, Birmingham, AL

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Managerial responsibilities - assigning defects and bugs to developers, packaging database scripts for every release, coordinating with QA for releasing into production, etc.
• Key role in interfacing with customers and BAs to maintain functional consistency across the system
• Responsible for creating templates for UI specs, HLD, coding standards, conducting knowledge sessions, etc.
• Responsible for design and implementing admin module using C#, ASP.NET, IIS, Oracle and UML
• Refactored existing admin GUI developing generic classes to avoid code-repetition and improve performance
• Implemented some smart features like “Remembering Last Search”, “Save/Previous” and “Save/Next”

Confidential, Birmingham, AL

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for requirements gathering, documenting project life cycle, High Level Design, User Interface and help docs
• Designed the grammar for parsing real-time HL7 feed from the (FDA approved) medicine dispensing machine using Orion’s Symphonia message design tool and generated Java parser classes
• Reconciliation of device data with standard HL7 message format. Parsing was done both in batch mode and real-time
• Responsible for designing the message parsing engine using Java, JDBC, Oracle
• Designing the GUI for web-interface - XML/XSLT/CSS/Servlets for generating HTML pages dynamically

Confidential, Elk Grove Village, IL

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design grammar for handling HL7 structure into HIPAA 275 transaction to be coupled with 837 and 276/277
• Mapping of transactions to EDI transaction standards 4010, 4010A ANSI ASC X12. Batch processing of electronic data
• Designed polling with Value-Added-Network services improving efficiency of electronic data interchange (EDI)
• Developed a front end Swing-GUI MVC architecture for displaying the appointment scheduling information
• Used XMLBooster - an XML parser generator, for developing a parser and processed the incoming XML data