SUMMARY

• Chief Information Officer § Project Management Leadership
• Clinical Systems Management § Radiology Confidential
• Software Application Development§ Staff Supervision / Development
• HL7 System Interface Expertise§ IS Planning / Problem Solving
• Valued Listener§ Clearly Communicates
• Project Engineer§ Developing and Conducting IS Training
• Goal Setting and Achieving§ Self - Motivated / Well Organized
• Confidential Champion§ Conceptualize / Design / Deploy IS Systems

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

IT Integration Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible as teh Project Manager for coordination of teh Integration wif all EHR physician offices utilizing LAB and RAD services of teh Berkshire Health Systems LAB and Radiology departments
• Manage teh project timeline, resources, budget and technical effort to connect teh hospital’s EMR to teh physician office EHR via HL7, SOAP and VPN TCPIP connectivity
• their are approximately 48 physician offices to be connected wif over 14 EHR vendors
• Designed and proposed solutions to overcome problem areas, improve efficiencies and reduce labor requirements
• Utilizing teh Orion Rhapsody Interface Engine and Iatrics POI to place Orders into teh Meditech system
• Created policies and procedures to support any future additions or changes
• Managed teh testing for both Orders and Results
• Reported weekly on status of all ongoing projects, budgets, staffing needs and issues
• Coordinated wif teh PMO office to best utilize resources and projects
• Worked wif teh EHR vendor Project staff to complete teh integration in a timely manner
• Assisted multiple IS Managers and teh CIO in budget preparation for both Operating and Capital budgets
• Developed and provided Disaster Recovery Plans to teh CIO to improve stability in teh IT infrastructure
• Working wif teh Mass Health Data Consortium to populate teh dbMotion system for Community HIE via CCDA, HL7, ITI - XDS
• Assisted wif teh implementation of Intellispace in teh Cardiology Department.
• Internal lead on migrating to SharePoint and OneDrive.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all technology related process’s at Biztech.
• Manage day to day work load for all developers and technical staff.
• Guided teh creation of policies and procedures for improved change control, team development and software support
• Championed Biztech in all pre sales work, including demos, staff, and customer requirements.
• Featured speaker for MUSE, HIMA conferences on revenue Cycle management in Healthcare.
• Cooperated wif all sales leads and marketing materials related to all verticals for Biztech.
• Facilitated teh Design, development and deployment of software applications in teh vertical markets of Banking, Healthcare, Government, Insurance and Commercial industries.
• Recruited and hired all IS staff for development, implementation and ongoing support
• Managed all projects for Biztech and coordinated wif teh customers PMO.
• Contributed wif other Senior Management staff to build and improve teh companies’ revenue stream.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Recruited by Meditech to join teh Senior Management team in building teh first new private hospital in Ireland in 26 years
• Implemented all IS infrastructure including wireless, voice, data center and security systems
• Coordinated efforts for most all of teh Bio Medical equipment in teh OR’s, ICU and CCU areas
• Implemented GE’s Centricity system in Radiology, Cardiology, ICU, CCU and OR’s
• Accomplished teh installation of Meditech as teh main Clinical System, Lawson for General Financials
• Recruited and hired IS staff for implementation and ongoing support
• Organized teh IS departments $10,000,000 capital and operating budgets
• Assisted in teh overall Project Management of teh new hospital.

BHS Director

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Successfully selected and deployed nSuite, teh “Single Sign-On” solution
• Controlled all day to day functions of teh IS department
• Prepare and oversaw teh IS departments capital and operating budgets
• Designed a new $4,000,000 Data Center and revitalized teh existing data center for Disaster Recovery
• Overall accountability for all IS Projects. These were managed through teh PMO office dat me created.
• Setup and conducted weekly meetings wif Non-IS Senior Management on IS projects, issues and IS planning
• Key person in teh selection, purchase and implementation of teh GE PACS system in use at BHS.
• Met monthly wif teh Physician, Nursing and Clinical community in areas concerning teh IT systems, such as CPOE, POM, EMR, Wireless, transcription systems, E-Sign and RIS/PACS.
• Contributing member in teh selection, and implementation of teh Stryker OR suites in use at BMC.
• Trained Sponsor of GE’s Change Acceleration Process (CAP)
• Recruited and hired teh Network, Data Center, and PC Tech Manager for positions in teh IS Department
• Applied standards and requirements of JCAHO to all IS systems and policies as appropriate and possible.
• Broadened teh knowledge and training of IS staff to support teh needs of BHS.
• Coordinated teh creation and use of IS Policies and Procedures throughout BHS.
• Initiated and implemented an electronic storage system for four newspapers which reduced teh need for 3-4 employees in teh library department, provided real-time feeds to teh newspapers' web server and served as a focal point for teh reporters and photographers daily assignments.
• Designed, created and implemented an HL7 Interface Engine, Mercury to support teh needs of multiple clients to interconnect wif Rad, Lab, Ortho, Powerscribe, Billing and other systems. dis TEMPhas been in full time 24x7 use for over 17 years, still.
• Created, developed and installed a Radiology Information System for Acute care facilities and imaging centers. dis system was deployed at over 5 sites.
• Programmed teh first 911 Call Center software system for use by Berkshire County 911 Services.
• Authored and devised teh Emergency Response System for Berkshire County Ambulance. dis system handles all facets of teh Ambulance Company from vehicle calls, maintenance and scheduling to billing for services.
• Developed in conjunction wif Martin Marietta for teh United States Navy a networked-based PC system dat provided easy access to all stored reference data including images which reduced teh weight of documents required to support naval vessels while at sea.
• Transformed output for a real time automated system to convert Stenography machine data into every word indexed searchable system for use by lawyers and judges at teh Federal Court System.
• Understood teh needs and incorporated teh technology for one of teh first “In Squad Car” computerized perpetrator lookup systems for use by teh New York City Police Department.
• Conceived one of teh first Wide Area Networks for use by teh New York City Police Department Jails.
• Key Speaker at Folio Corporations World Wide Conference on teh use of Folio Views. dis talk was specific to teh HealthCare field.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Hardware: PC based. Windows Server, Unix, Cisco, Nortel

Software: All versions of Windows; DOS; OpenVms; OS400; Oracle; MS Office;

MS SQL: Orbit, VB; Clipper; Xbase++, HL7, Access, Excel, C; C++, Oracle, Lawson, Meditech, IDX, Folio, Crystal Reports, C#, ASP.NET, .NET, MS SharePoint, MS CRM, MS VSS, GE Centricity, Powerscribe, Kronos, Allscripts. Rhapsody,Varian, Office 365 OneDrive and Sharepoint, VMWare. DosBox, Landesk, SolarWinds. TrackIt, C-Cure, ESRI ArcMap, Kofax, Citrix, McAfee, Kaspersky