SUMMARY:

• Accomplished technology professional with proven track record in successful projects.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate client needs, offer strategic solutions and implementation of solution.
• In - depth background in full life-cycle software development.
• Ability to access, identify, troubleshoot and provide solutions to problems.
• Ability to work independently. Self-motivated, persistent, results-driven, and a team player.
• Ability to effectively interface with management and employees in the resolution of software problems.
• Excellence in detail, analytical, and follow through skills.
• Strong skills in application design, coding, testing, installation, user and support.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: Cache Objectscript, Cache Object, Cache Server Pages (CSP), Cache ZEN, Javascript, CSS, Java,SQL, HTML, C++, Digital Standard M/Mumps (DSM), Micronetics Standard M/Mumps (MSM)Visual Basic, Oracle, Cobal IV, Fortran, MACRO-10

Applications: VA FILEMAN, VA KERNAL, EPIC, Cache ENSEMBLE, EPIC CHRONICLE, TOPLABQUESTLAB, KMATE/QUADRAMED

Network and Operating Systems: HL7, TCP/IP, Linux, Unix, VMS, Microsoft Windows

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Successfully developed and implemented a Neurosurgery adjustment utility that checked for procedures being billedwith other ones that adjusted off the CPT codes insurance amounts on a nightly basis.
• Develop an application to extract data from an excel file and to update the account status for the collection agencythat put an agency hold on the accounts from the automation process.Successfully updated the controllable loss write-off utility to avoid 88187 procedure code from being adjustedwhen processing adjustment transactions to prevent adjustment issues.
• Designed and Developed an Epic application that reports service provider charges for a given service area and CPT codethat is emailed to the user for tracking.
• Created a report of unique Asthma and Wheezing children breakdown by ethnicity and department who visited anumber of clinics to support a grant submission.
• Utilized EPIC Chronicle application to schedule, run and check batch applications. Also used the application to checkvarious database definition settings and loaded text menu screens.

Confidential, Tucson, AZ

Interface Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Successfully developed and implemented an interface application to allow for EM/CPT4 codes to be uploaded to the Midassystem to capture the level of care provided at the visit.
• Loaded and setup a number of different hospitals interface dictionaries to process HL7 ADT(Admitting, Discharge andTransfer) messages for the Care Management application.

Confidential, Omaha, NE

Senior Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed CSP web applications that allowed developers to test classes, execute the tests and create reportsutilizing the Cache %UnitTest framework. The design utilized classes instead of directory names to run packages.
• Successfully developed and implemented application software as part of setting up an interface to send and receiveannouncements for the TCS BaNCS provider that will allow for the Corporate Actions to move off of the BOS system.
• Successfully developed and implement SEDOL Update CSP web page that allowed for the Securities and cross file updates by entering CUSIP and SEDOL or uploading spread sheet information.
• Developed SOI (Security of Interest) manual Inclusion/Exclusion CSP web page that allowed for the manuallyupdating of CUSIP records that are loaded from a file or entered individually.

Confidential, Denver, CO

Senior Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Key member in the development of Citi Data project that replaced the processing of CDs with VA access to view andand print EOB claim information on the intranet.
• Successful implemented Beneficiaries software updates that allowed for members to order and receive SpanishCHAMPVA EOB forms information.
• Designed and implemented Total of Invalid Address report for active eligible beneficiaries who have submittedclaims in the last 12 months that allowed HAC to gather metrics of beneficiaries not receiving coverages.

Confidential, Fairfax, VA

Programmer Analyst Staff (Contract position)

Responsibilities:

• Successfully developed and implemented a report that list daily statistics from the FHIE usage report file, OMPID. The report allowed for monitoring of the FHIE environment.
• Setup users to have access to the North Chicago Gold and Silver Vista test System for Cache development and testing.
• Key member in installing Patch updates for the Gold and Silver Cache test environments that corrected issues.

Confidential, Silver Spring, MD

Senior Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Updated and implemented Dental benefit software application and setup SFTP that allowed new vendor to receive a file to service their customers.
• Created a software utility to identify software that needed security patch upgrade and updated the software with a patchthat allowed users to file information. Provided support to testers that allowed the project to be completed on time.
• Developed and implemented HL7 (bridges) and Scheduling Pap mailers software changes that allowed for the migrationf the encounter and scheduling application. Lead with the national tester’s team in validating the changes.
• Corrected 3 months of missing Medicare part D information and upgraded the Pharmacy Financial software that allowedusers to view, print or download records to a workstation from a server for analyzing.
• Developed, supported and installed claim and label software as part of the Medicare Modernization Act project thatallowed for the claim processing of Medicare part D patience on the Kmate system.
• Successfully designed, developed and tested a number of Java applications for personnel development to gain an additional experience working with object orient development.
• Submitted Cache error and debugging documentation to the developers prior to the MSM to Cache conversion to reduceusers down time. Assigned to Cache post deployment team to help with conversion problems.
• Instructed other developers in how to use the Cache software-debugging tool and provided support to new developers.

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Key member in the development and implementing an email attachment project that allowed users to email reports to other users throughout the company. Additional security software applications were implemented to manage the process.
• Created and implemented a process for updating the client interface test environment with updated files and routines.
• Developed and implemented the auto results software for the sales department as part of the Sigma Black Belt projects that allowed users to test live patients results across different environments for estimating cost for their customers.
• Worked with another developer on a Java Application tool to monitor system job performance. The Java application allowed for the DSM job to report the activities to the system-monitoring group on a different system.
• Responsible for reviewing and upgrading the Syosset software to the standard release of other laboratory sites.
• Designed, coded and implemented software that allowed users to flag and identify ‘AT RISK’ client service plansthroughout the system for special treatment.
• Design and implemented the Client Problem Report application that allowed an extremely large file to be exported to a PC workstation to be analyzed in Excel.
• Successfully fixed an intermittent HL7 batch processing application bug that allowed Medical orders to be processed.

Confidential, Plano, TX

Senior Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Researched, developed and tested various software patches to correct defects in medical applications at different locations.