SUMMARY:

Possess more then 20 years of comprehensive Information Systems Technology experience in multiple disciplines including medical, financial, manufacturing, military and others. Excels in finding solutions to difficult problems when other resources fail. Have successfully served in both analytical and technical capacities during the analysis, design, development and implementation of various large and small - scale applications. An efficiency-driven, detail oriented developer comfortable in multifaceted development environments.

TECHNICAL SKILL:

Languages: C#, VB.Net, Java, Assembly, C++, COBOL, DHTML, Fortran, HTML, PascalRPG II, Visual Basic, Java Script, CGI, ASP, ASP.Net, Visual Interdev, Web Services, PHP, Ajax, Linq, SOAP, WCF

Database: SQL/Server, Oracle, DB2, MySQL, Access, ADO/ADO.Net/RDO/DAO, ODBC, SSRS

Platforms: DOS, Linux, Novel, Windows, Unix, AS/400

Applications: Access, Excel, Front Page, Publisher, Word, Pervasive, Quattro Pro, Real World, WordPerfect, Crystal Reports, Source Safe, SP2, HL7, HIPPA, COM(+), X12, XML, UML, DIMNS Diver, Install Shield/Windows Installer.

Other Programming with: speech recognition / output applications. PLC s and automation, IVR, Voice Recognition, Telephony, POS, Speech Enabled Applications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed web portal that displayed the status of current production activity.
• Wrote a SFTP application to send and receive data to claims partners.
• Developed web services and web interface allowing end users to activate batch processes.
• Wrote rules based application to import claims data from multiple sources alleviating the need for one-off applications.
• Wrote reports using SQL reporting services.
• Maintained and converted legacy Fox Pro applications.

Environment: Asp.Net, C#, Fox Pro, SSRS, Ajax, SQL 2008

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of 5 developers, preformed architect, project manager and business annalist duties.
• Developed a web based work flow application for use by the call center that reduced call handle time by 30% and new hire by 60%(c#, web services, 3270 emulation).
• Developed web based applications to allow the events management teams to identify and correct issues(c#).
• Updated existing CTI (computer telephony) application adding additional functionality and fixing long standing issues(VB6, Avaya, Aspect), designed and developed an application to automatically notify customer service reps of outage conditions for current customer(C#, web service) (Saved ~$1,000,000 in the first year), wrote web based (C#) interface so field agents can check live customer equipment status, designed and wrote a rules based trending application that
• Wrote an enterprise email application that allows multiple sources to send templated emails to customers based on the current activity.
• Developed a windows service application to monitor database, web server and eflows for problems(c#).
• Trained/mentored developers to use .NET, trained senior staff on new applications (train the trainer). Acted as liaison between development and senior management in other departments.

Environment: ASP.NET, ASP, c#, VB.NET, VB6, SQL2005, Business Objects, Java, Java Script, C++, IIS6, Oracle 11, Ajax

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Designed and wrote (VB.Net and Java) a HIPAA compliance engine that is completely rules based and will evaluate any EDI/X12 transaction for compliance and translate it to an easily human readable format.
• This system is currently in place to evaluate the 837 submission files of over 150 facilities.
• I provided programming and technical support to major software vendors and assisted in all aspects of software conversion to HIPAA compliance.
• Designed, implemented and supervised the programming(VB.Net) of a complete automated clearinghouse system including all aspects of the database design including view and stored procedures.
• The system included such components as secure file transport, parsing and evaluating the contents of the claims files to insure that all claims would pass payer edits and that 100% of the claims where accurately accounted for and a complete web based reporting system.
• Designed and developed (C#) a complete accounting system to track claims transmitted and payments due to clients, partners and intermediaries.
• Designed and developed an HL7 listener to perform automated eligibility confirmation and conversion to XML for interaction with non-HL7 enabled applications.
• Wrote a version control system using C# / ASP.NET for use by the NSA that was approved to compliance level 5.
• Converted multiple MS-Access databases applications to MS-SQL/Oracle and converted them to C#.Net applications.
• Supervised development level support and acted as final level support.
• Developed application deployment packages using Windows Installer and Install Shield.
• Taught application and programming classes to over 200 students.
• Created/modified Crystal Reports for medical clients.

Environment: VB.Net, VB6, COBOL, Pervasive, HL7, XML, Java, SQL/Server, DB2, MySQL, Access, ASP, ASP.Net, C#, Crystal Reports, HTML, Java Script, Win32 API, Install Shield/Windows Installer

Confidential

Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

• Development of Visual Basic(VB6/VB.Net) applications for the medical community.
• Development of COM+/Active-x controls to integrate windows functionality into COBOL programs.
• Development of integration Active-x/programs to allow communication between COBOL programs and 3rd party programs.
• These programs allow the COBOL programs to send and receive data to disparate machines including AS/400, Linux/Unix and Mainframes.
• Wrote an HL7 system to interface patient and charge data changes in to the existing external billing system and to monitor 72 hour rule compliance, as well as LMRP compliance changes. Wrote (VB6)
• Headed development level support.
• Developed a major database intended to handle processing of 50 million plus transactions a day.
• Acted as mentor for junior developers.
• Developed application deployment packages using Windows Installer and Install Shield.
• Developed a patient accounting package for use in major hospitals.
• Completed initial project scheduled for 30 days in under 1 hour on first day.
• Designed and wrote a reporting portal using ASP.NET and Crystal Reports.

Environment: VB.Net, VB6, C++, COBOL, Pervasive, Win32 API, HL7, XML, SQL/Server, ASP, ASP.Net, Crystal Reports, HTML, Install Shield/Windows Installer.

Confidential

Project Leader / Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

• I was responsible for a 7-person development team writing client applet and back end server applications in Visual Basic, C++, ASP and DB2.
• The project involved the use of voice recognition to do transcription and speech I/O for an IVR system.
• Developed application deployment packages using Windows Installer and Install Shield.
• Developed a complete A/R system based on web transactions.
• As the project lead full life cycle and reported directly to the CEO.
• Supervised and trained 10 member support staff.

Environment: VB6, DB2, Telephony, C++, ASP, Install Shield/Windows Installer, Speech Synthesis, Access, Java Script, HTML

Confidential

Lead Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for customer support in the area of automation, application support and development, integration of dissimilar software systems and controlling communications and data flow between an AS/400, Win/NT, Win95 and SCO UNIX.
• I was responsible for writing many different Visual Basic programs for internal and outside sales operations.

Environment: VB6, HTML, Access, SQL/Server