Consultant Resume

SUMMARY

Seasoned and analytical Information Technology Professional with a solid track record of success in the design,development, installation, configuration, and support of healthcare system integration implementations to both acute and long term care hospitals and clinics. Specialized expertise in Health Level 7 (HL7) interface standards with broad integration experience using Corepoint’s Integration Engine to multiple vendor systems including Meditech, Epic, IDX, and McKesson. Over fourteen years background in healthcare integration project management with proven ability to establish relationships, analyze user requirements, set realistic expectations, create accurate schedules, manage complex assignments under pressure, provide team leadership, resolve critical path issues, and consistently deliver quality results on time. An excellent communicator and troubleshooter with a strong commitment to customer service. Able to learn and apply new technology quickly. Capable of influencing effectively at all organizational levels.

TECHNICAL SKILLS SUMMARY

Analytical & Process:

HL7 Version 2.x; X12; XML; HIPAA Standards, Protected Health Information (PHI), Systems Integration/Engineering, Quality Assurance/User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Project Milestones/Monitoring, Project Reviews, System Administration, Database Design/Development, Technical Training, User Documentation Creation, Procurement

Operating Systems:

Microsoft Windows (2008,2003, 2000, XP, NT), DOS, Unix

Applications, Programming & Network Infrastructure:

Corepoint Integration Engine, Cardinal Health/Pyxis Healthcare Automation; Microsoft - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Sybase, Oracle, Paradox RDBMS/ObjectPAL, Deltagraph, VBScript, Visual Basic; Windows Networking - TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, WINS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Consultant

Confidential,Fairfax, Virginia 2007-Present

Design, develop, install, configure and validate HL7 interfaces using Corepoint Integration Engine for bidirectional translation between HL7 version 2.x and proprietary XML.
Provide HL7 subject matter expertise to the research and development group to best leverage HL7 to integrate Sovera HIM and Sovera PFS with other vendor systems.
Develop, write, review, and execute detailed QA test scripts to ensure system meets functional and technical design and accurate data flow.

Senior Integration Engineer

Confidential,California 1997-2007

Provide client project system implementation leadership and integration engineering for Cardinal Health/Pyxis products to include host pharmacy system conversions and 24x7 reactive service.
Manage multiple, concurrent projects across base of hospitals and clinics including Mayo Clinic, Fairview Hospitals and Clinics, and Allina Health Systems.
Design, install, configure and maintain HL7 interfaces, computer systems, and software ensuring compliance with HIPAA PHI standards.
Track and report project progress to all stakeholders, document deliverables and critical path issues, train and mentor new integration engineers while maintaining quality customer service.
Received Chairman’s Award in recognition of leadership and outstanding customer service.
Developed and trained area engineers on an improved method of configuring HL7 interface hardware resulting in a 40% time savings and improved customer satisfaction.

PC Support Specialist

Confidential, 1995-1997

Performed Level 1 systems administration including installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting across a network of 120+ users.
Evaluated software and hardware requirements and developed purchased recommendations; created hardware upgrade plan resulting in a threefold cost reduction in anticipated investment.
Designed and developed a database application used to track volunteer research participation.
Supported 14 USDA scientists in the development of research related charts and graphs.
Maintained PC/software inventory and trained computer users on applications use.

Programmer

Confidential,North Dakota 1994-1995

Analyzed, designed, coded, and debugged computer programs and database applications.
Developed application to identify insured customers based on zip code for use to create forecast of claims exposure after storms resulting in significant increase in forecasting accuracy.
Created a client survey application used for auto insurance renewal to identify new insurance opportunities resulting in an $8000 increase in premium revenue during first month of use.

Served in the UNITED STATES AIR FORCE as a Chief, Maintenance Data Analysis with responsibility for aircraft maintenance data analysis and database management. Honorably Discharged, 1994

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems
Associate of Applied Science, Maintenance Production Management

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