ROD GRIFFITH

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Phoenix, AZ *****-4345

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Email:acenia@r.postjobfree.com

TECHNICAL SUMMARY

Languages C, C++, C#, HTML, JavaScript, Pascal

Tools ORACLE, SQL, TOAD, CVS, VISUAL STUDIO

Systems VMS, UNIX, AIX, WINDOWS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Hewlett Packard - Columbus, Ohio 03/13-09/13

Software Engineer

Performed code maintenance using C, ProC and SQL on a Solaris UNIX system.

The programs involve Medicaid for the state of OHIO. I fixed errors

reported by users and write code for minor enhancements. I dealt with the

analysts and other developers on a daily basis as I worked from home. I

dealt with health care claims from various providers in Ohio.

Coventry (First Health) - Scottsdale, Arizona

03/07-11/07

Software Engineer

Performing code maintenance using C on a VAX/VMS and AIX system. The

programs involve health insurance claims processing. Use ProC and SQL on

Oracle and UNIX. I fix errors reported by users and write code for minor

enhancements. I dealt with the users and analysts on a daily basis. I also

had to respond instantly to any problems reported by the users.

EDS- Nashville, Tennessee

11/05-04/06

Software Engineer

Worked on the Medicaid system for the state of Tennessee. The system is

written in C and ProC and uses Oracle which runs on a SUN UNIX system. I

worked on claims processing and financial reporting. At least 60% of my

time was spent training developers who were proficient COBOL programmers

and needed help learning C. I interacted frequently with the users and

analysts. I responded instantly to any problems reported by the users.

First Health- Scottsdale, Arizona 12/99-4/01

Software Engineer

Developed a HCFA & UB claims processing system written in C on a DEC UNIX

system using ORACLE as the RDB. Structured files were processed to and from

Oracle. The programs extract claims from Oracle and insert electronic

claims into Oracle. The system handles 250,000 claims per day.

Wrote utility functions to validate date, time and strings, including

scrubbing of strings. Used Pro C for data retrieval functions.

Wrote Korn Shell scripts to execute my programs. The shell script would

email and page the appropriate people if any of the programs terminated

abnormally.

Blue Cross/Blue Shield- Phoenix, Arizona 7/99-

12/99

Software Engineer

Contractor on a health insurance claims processing application. Make

modifications to existing programs, including data scrubbing and querying

the database to count the number of rejected claims, and to convert

programs written in Pascal on an OS/2 system to C on a UNIX system. I

converted several Pascal programs dealing with claims processing into C.

AG Communication Systems (Lucent) - Phoenix, Arizona 3/98-

6/99

Software Engineer

Worked on a proprietary telecommunications switch used by GTE. The system

was developed in PASCAL and generates embedded 8086-assembler code. The

development platform is a SUN UNIX workstation. My duties included system

regression testing, test script development and fixing minor problems

reported by the customer.

Used Visual C++ on Windows 98 to create utility programs for work tracking.

Discount Tire Company- Scottsdale, Arizona 2/97-3/98

Software Engineer

Developed a POS system for tire stores using C on SCO UNIX.

Created several menus using the SCO curses library routines. The system is

the cash register, bookkeeper and inventory taker for 500 stores.

Wrote many utility functions for date validation, and string handling.

Interactive Flight Technologies - Phoenix, Arizona 8/96-

2/97

Software Engineer

Worked as a contractor developing client-server programs on Windows NT

using Visual C++ for video game systems on airlines.

Verifone- Dallas, Texas 6/95-7/96

Software Engineer

Used OOD and Visual C++ on Windows 95 to create a GUI program to inject

master codes into Pin Pads. I converted existing Pascal code to C++.

American Airlines - Fort Worth, Texas 5/86-4/94

Programmer/Analyst

Developed EAASY SABRE ( Travelocity) and COMMERCIAL SABRE reservation

system for end users, travel agents and corporate customers. System was

developed by using C, Pascal and DECFORMS on a VAX VMS platform.

Created user-friendly screens and a related database for use by marketing,

simplifying their efforts in design and reducing their overall development

time.

Developed a comprehensive database using VAX RMS indexed file to collect

information for a half-million users.

Created COMMERCIAL SABRE'S cars, passenger information, weather and

AAdvantage modules.

Facilitated system training for new employees and taught skills in Pascal

and C.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - Arizona State University

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