Programmer Resume

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Accustomed to working in all stages of Software Development Life Cycle from inception through implementation.
Provides competent communication to all project stakeholders on the business client and I/S sides.

SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE and PROFICIENCIES

SAS system (v9.2): BASE, SQL, MACRO, GRAPH, ODS
DB2/SQL/SPUFI/QMF/IMS/Eazytrieve
MS Office: Excel, Access, Visio, Project, Power Point
COBOL/JCL/VSAM/CICS/TSO/IBM//MVS/Ezytrieve/Xpeditor/Endevor/FileAid/Insync/Intertest

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential,Malvern PA

Programmer 2011 - 2012

Accomplished SAS programming support of various tasks to ensure implementation of the upgraded account restrictions policies for the new client’s initiative.
Participated in the automation of the banking options project.

Confidential,Philadelphia PA
Senior System Analyst (SAS) November 2008 – March 2010

Transferred data from Oracle database to SAS data sets and generated SAS Edit checks programs for data validation (range and cross-table logical checking, finding of outliers).
Created, documented, validated and maintained statistical programs which produce tables of summary statistics and/or analysis results using SAS MACRO facilities.
Produced graphical data interpretation using SAS/GRAPH.

Senior System Analyst (COBOL) March 2006 - October 2008

Designed, developed, and implemented a new Behavioral Claims system, increasing the data accuracy needed for client’s statistical processes. Design was based on validating of ICD9 and CPT4 procedure/service, revenue, diagnosis codes and DRG diagnosis related groups. Generated Functional Specification Detail Design of Provided ongoing software support. Received client recognition.
Designed, developed, and implemented work related to the state of Pennsylvania’s Autism Mandate so that IBC would be in compliance with regulations.

System Analyst (COBOL) December 1998 – February 2006

Researched impact of government HIPAA mandate on the corporate provider database and collaborated on the development of the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Crosswalk. This allowed the clients to track corporate provider identifier uniqueness statistics.
Provided ongoing support for legacy systems, researching and proposing solutions for system problems.
Designed, developed, an implemented the new Innovative Resource for Payers (IRP) software system that significantly reduced efforts in gathering claims information for contracts negotiating.

Confidential,PA
Programmer May 1997 – November 1998

Successfully developed and installed a Risk Management system for Independence Blue Cross.
Received client recognition for the work and was offered, and accepted, a full-time position with the company.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING