SUMMARY:

• Over 20 years as a data processing professional with responsibility for all phases of projects from innovation to implementation. Highly skilled in problem solving, costing, oral and written communications.
• Pick Basic (20+ years), D3 and wIntegrate (5 years), UniVerse (12 years), AccuTerm, AnzioWin, Comtec, CargoTrac, MS Word, MS Excel, CodeWright, OnDemand, PlanetPress, and XML.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Wolcott, CT

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Wrote program to extract data from the 210 EDI Invoice (ANSI X12 standards) for archiving purposes.

Confidential, Riviera Beach, FL

Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Rewrote the Jobs Package System
• Automated a manual EDI Invoice process saving several hours of manual data entry each week.
• Numerous ad hoc reports for management.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Enhance application software using UniVerse Pick Basic for the Home Decorators Collection Retail System.
• Primary Help Desk resource for the retail application.

Confidential, Virginia Beach, VA

Senior Software Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Various software enhancements in UniVerse for the Confidential Healthcare application.
• Responsible for research, analysis, design, coding, testing, documentation, and installation.
• Developed UniVerse subsystem which interfaced with the Web to extract GPS coordinates. This established the basis for our internal web - based proximity search. This was the initial instance of utilizing the CallHTTP instruction set at Confidential . Other applications have adopted this more accurate approach of determining proximity.
• Rewrote Membership Cards system, creating a more coherent, maintainable, User-friendly product.

Confidential, Riviera Beach, FL

Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Rewrote Receiving subsystem to conform to standard programming conventions in preparation for major overhaul of process flow.
• Instituted indexing across several files which resulted in dramatic system performance improvement.
• Instituted a software management system—mostly procedurally driven.
• Designed, developed and integrated an in-house Time clock system (on UniVerse) replacing the pc-based system.
• Initiated a major project to standardize, stabilize, and overhaul the business application environment. The goal of this effort is to provide a sounder, structured environment for future enhancements, whether object-oriented or UniVerse.
• Responsible for administrative duties such as file resizing, VOC maintenance, overseeing that off-hours jobs are functioning properly.
• Liaison for Signature Capture (on handheld) project. Also, responsible for developing its UniVerse support.
• Project manager for implementing a third party imaging system. Also responsible for developing UniVerse applications in support thereof.

Confidential, Stamford, CT

Senior Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Enhance software using D3 on the RSG reinsurance application system.
• Led software project that allows users to track claims across accounting systems.
• Help desk support. Ensure that system procedures are Sarbanes/Oxley compliant.

Confidential, Meriden, CT

Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Project lead for researching and implementing an imaging system. Developed forms and integrated a Windows-based imaging package with the legacy system, allowing reports to be distributed electronically and printed independently.
• Enhance application software using D3 for the Payroll and Accounting systems (primarily).
• Ad hoc reporting as needed. Miscellaneous programming enhancements.

Confidential, St. Albans, VT

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Enhance application software using UniVerse Pick Basic for the CargoTrac application, a freight forwarding and logistics system. Performed analysis, design, and technical specifications for all major efforts.
• Created an Import Entry system which vastly improved productivity and accuracy compared to the previous system. Two data entry screens were combined into one. This resulted in tighter control and greater efficiency. The final product incorporated the following: storing and recalling repetitive data, defaulting, intuitiveness, user-friendliness, keystroke minimization. Major enhancements were included for U.S. Customs and NAFTA compliance. Repaired or replaced existing faulty components discovered during the development cycle.
• Responsible for providing technical solutions and specifications for a variety of business needs.
• Enhance and maintain billing applications.

Confidential, Trumbull, CT

Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

• Enhance application software using UniVerse Pick Basic for the Confidential HMO System.
• Rewrote the government capitation system.
• Support State Utilization reporting system.
• Support the Provider Credentialing System.

Confidential, Farmington, CT

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Enhance application software using UniVerse Pick Basic for the Confidential HMO System.
• Maintain the pharmacy subsystem.

Confidential, Simsbury, CT

Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Develop business software using Pick Basic for an insurance agency automation system.
• Provide design analysis, costing, coding, and testing for new development as well as for system enhancements.

Confidential, Springfield, MA

Senior Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Enhance application software using Pick Basic on a health maintenance organization system.
• Develop business software using Pick Basic for an insurance agency automation system.
• Led development efforts for various small to large projects.
• Technical Support Programmer/Analyst
• Troubleshoot agency hardware and software problems.
• Technical lead for a file purge system rewrite, which resulted in 30% reduction in runtime.
• Maintain system software (file management, system backup and restore).