SUMMARY:

• I am on Disability due to Confidential and can only work 100% remote and only Part Time.
• My most current skills include analysis, design, coding and troubleshooting of enterprise - wide Version 2.3.1 and 2.4 HL7 interfaces and ELR Version 2.3.1 to 2.5.1 conversions.
• My analyst skills are in systems design, functional and technical writing, problem analysis and resolution and project management.
• Additional skills include analysis and data mapping of HL7 2.3 and 2.4 ADT and Clinical messages coming from the VA’s Confidential system.

HARDWARE/OPERATING SYSTEMS:

IBM Mainframes: MVS, VSE, VM, OS/390, Z/OS

Intel PC: MS DOS, WINDOWS 3.1, 9X, NT, 2000, XP

LANGUAGES/DATABASES/INTERFACE ENGINES: Orion Rhapsody (2 months), Interfaceware Iguana (moderate), eLink (proficient)Python (moderate), HL7 (2.1 thru 2.5.1) (expert), COBOL (expert), CICS (proficient), JCL (moderate), ADSPlus (proficient), HTML (proficient), IMS DB (proficient), DB2/SQL (prior exposure), VSAM (proficient), Access (prior exposure) Confidential 7 (prior exposure)

PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS: TSO/ISPF, VM/CMS, ROSCOE, ICCF, SPM II, PANVALET, LIBRARIAN, ENDEVOR, vi, IDCAMSEXPEDITER, INTERTEST, MS Office, MS FrontPage, MS Visio, KORN shell, C shell, BMS-GTSYNCSORT, FileAid, Crystal Reports

CASE TOOLS: S-Designer, RoboCASE, EasyCASE, ER/Studio.

DESIGN METHODOLOGIES: CMM/CMMI

APPLICATIONS: Patient Management, Patient Accounting, Interfaces, Order Entry, Inventory ControlAccounts Receivable, Sales Analysis, Sales Reporting, Time Reporting, Project Tracking, Credit Card Processing.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:

Freelance Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Performed various HL7 V2x Interface Development, Consulting, Data Analysis, Data Mapping projects for clients
• Created HL7 ADT messages from an Excel spreadsheet; Created a Mirth channel to populate MySQL database rows from
• HL7 ORU R01 messages
• Created HL7 messages from dBase III DBF tables; Consulted with a medical billing Vendor (Boost Medical) about HL7 interfacing with their Practice
• Management vendor (Care Cloud); Created a Mirth channel to produce ORM O01 messages from a MySQL database.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities included: documenting the current eLink interfaces coding and testing the new Rhapsody versions of those interfaces.

Confidential, Boise, ID

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Plans and unit tested 140+ Orion Rhapsody HL7 interfaces for a conversion from Egate to Rhapsody.
• Created the test plans by reading the existing Monk code and insured that the new Rhapsody code contained the same functionality and produced the same results as the original Egate Monk code.

Confidential

Technology Leader

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring HL7 Data quality/integrity for messages from Confidential ’s various (20+) providers.
• Created 50 “Before” and “After” HL7 messages for each provider by splitting them out of an Excel spreadsheet and using them for comparison purposes.
• Then created a report for each provider detailing any differences in the “Before” and

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed HL7 interfaces using the Iguana interface engine and custom Python scripts.
• These interfaces extracted information from Confidential and created flat files used to create TIFF files from the Information in a later process.
• Created custom Python scripts to extract RTF files imbedded in HL7 messages and create native RTF documents.
• Created Python scripts to embed RFT documents inside HL7 messages.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• The project was to accept ADT and SIU HL7 messages from various outside systems and transform them into appropriate HL7 input messages for Quest’s web portal CARE360.
• The tool used was Bridge Forward’s Clear Span HL7 mapper.

Confidential

Senior Integration Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Insurance information in the Confidential ’s Confidential system in preparation for the data migration into the 3M Payment Manager System.
• Analysis included how much patient data could be derived from existing Confidential HL7 feeds and how much data would have to be derived from ther sources such as customized Mumps data file extractions. As part of the analysis created artifacts such as an Interface Control Document detailing the information contained in the HL7 messages and data mapping spreadsheets for use by 3M Integration Engineers.
• As part of this effort created Unit Test plans for use by 3M and Confidential personnel to ensure that the data migrated contained valid information passed by Confidential into the 3M system.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Acted as a technical resource for enterprise-wide IT interface initiatives.
• Designeddeveloped, tested, deployed and supported standard and non-standard eLink HL7 interfaces.
• Created and maintained interface architecture and procedure documentation.
• Provided 24x7 support of eLink interfaces.
• Also performed eLink System Administration tasks such as adding new users with their security and creating automated alerts for interfaces.

Confidential

Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created artifacts such as data analysis documents, Data mapping documentsRequirements documents and Use Cases.
• Scheduled and facilitated JAD meetings between the developers and the analysts. Performed an analysis of the Enterprise Exception
• Logging Service (EELS) and created a Requirements document detailing the EELS requirements for interacting with CDS II.
• As part of this effort created a PowerPoint presentation describing EELS and presented it to the HDR II analyst staff.
• Performed analysis and created a document detailing the differences between the HL7 Version 2.4
• Standards manual and the VA’s Messaging Workbench (MWB) implementation of repeating

Confidential, Gary, IN

Interface Analyst

Responsibilities:

• developing, maintaining, monitoring and troubleshooting hospital-wide (ADT, Orders, Results, Pharmacy, Transcription, etc)
• HL7 interfaces using the eLink interface engine.
• Responsibilities included providing 24x7 on-call support for multiple vendor systems interfaces.
• Wrote interface specifications, including data mapping.
• Prepared test plans and performed integration testing.

Confidential, Chattanooga, TN

Responsibilities:

• Developed version 2.3.1 HL7 interfaces for Immunization Registry using a product called EC Map.
• Wrote interface specifications, including data mapping.
• Prepared test plans.
• Applied and tested upgrades to batch and CICS COBOL programs.

Confidential, Greenville, SC

Responsibilities:

• Developed Technical Specifications and coded new programs for Contract Cost Controls.
• These programs were written in COBOL, CICS and processed VSAM KSDS files and DB2 databases. Also created/modified MVS JCL.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Made enhancements to batch COBOL programs and MVS JCL for Certegy’s Credit CardProcessing system (BASE 2000).
• The system was written in COBOL and processed VSAM datasets.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed Visual Basic scripts to automate workflows using a scripting tool called Confidential .
• Also received hands-on training on Cloverleaf Platform V and Release 3.7.1.