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Work Experience
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Product Manager
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Towson, MD
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ViPS, a General Dynamics IT Company
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12-2008 - Present
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- Experience in the Health Payer Software Engineering group as well as Government Services Group
- Providing significant support to Product Managers, Digesting Business Requirements for Software Engineering staff by authoring the functional specifications.
- Contributing member of a cross-functional product development team, following the Scrum software development methodology.
- Serve as point-of-contact to off-shore development team.
- Support programmers, software engineers and architects in functional system design as well as user experience design activities.
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Programmer
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Baltimore, MD
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
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10-2007 - 12-2008
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- Ground-up developer for new AJAX based Electronic Whiteboard touchscreen application now live in JHH PICU7.
- Took initiative across multiple departments to revive this stalled project and bring to production.
- Worked with doctors and nurse director to gain clear expectations for functionality and a clear understanding of what user's need. Used business direction to design and implement a successful product.
- Developed new functionality for current Electronic Bed Management application.
- Recommend software solutions for web-based reporting.
- Develop highly complex stored procedures for hospital census reports.
- On-call on a monthly basis.
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Web Application / Database Developer
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Columbia, MD
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Glenridge Healthcare Solutions, CareFirst BCBS
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10-2005 - 10-2007
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- Responsible for maintaining, growing, and improving custom network development database / software.
- Assisted in leading and coordinating task assignment and application / database development for a small team.
- Assisted in development and operation of a patient claims (overpayment) recovery system.
- Provide general IT support and recommendations regarding software, hardware and strategy for various technical endeavors.
- Researched various database reporting packages and recommended / implemented Microsoft Reporting Services.
- Recommended methods to monitor data integrity and assisted in the development of related reports.
--- - Placed on an off-site project to assist CareFirst with various database related projects.
- Responsible for streamlining data entry process to legacy provider fee schedule database.
- Created reports from flat text fee schedule data for analysis.
- Provided recommendations to developers as to database structure and considerations for growth.
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IT Consultant / Developer
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Owings Mills, MD
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Self Employed
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11-2004 - 11-2007
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- Responsible for providing various consulting services to businesses including:
Rent-A-Wreck of America, Allied Mortgage Unlimited, Washington Talent, Glenridge Healthcare Solutions and over 40 other small businesses and individuals. - SpecifiĀc services included:
Computer servicing, maintenance, providing recommendations for streamlining business operations, complete turn-key website and database development. - Experience working with and managing sub-contractors for larger projects.
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IT Support
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Owings Mills, MD
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Avesis, Inc.
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5-2003 - 11-2004
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- Parent company of Avesis, Inc. and ABIS, Inc. (below) recognized relevant skills and placed me in contact with healthcare recruiters in order to assist in developing better methods for tracking providers in the contract negotiation process.
- Initiated the migration from Microsoft Excel to Access for data acquisition and tracking.
- Developed web site for AbsoluteCare, a small endeavor within Avesis.
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Database Programmer
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Owings Mills, MD
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ABIS, Inc.
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4-2002 - 11-2004
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- Hired as a web developer, developed websites for various corporate endeavors.
- Promoted to database programmer in a direct mail facility.
- Responsible for performing mail sorts, splits, de-duping, and data analysis/manipulation of mailing lists upwards of 3 million records.
- Solely responsible for maintaining large database for a web application providing electronic statements for Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (a service provided by ABIS in addition to mailing paper statements.)
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