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Senior Software Engineer

Location:
Canada
Posted:
October 13, 2015

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PROFILE

An accomplished IT Senior Software Engineer, with extensive experience in the development and support of electronic payment systems. Highly analytical and creative; able to define the issue and see the solution. A verifiable record of success in designing, coding, implementing and maintaining mission critical legacy systems on the HP-NSK (Tandem) series of mainframes. Strong initiative, meets deadlines, accustomed to hard work and long hours. Experienced in written and verbal communications at all levels. Recognized for being customer oriented, dedicated, passionate, honest, loyal, mentor and artist, with the ability to think conceptually of big picture ideas, a highly valued asset to any team.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ACI Worldwide (Canada) Inc. 1992 – 2015

A world leader in electronic payment solutions.

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Key Accomplishment: Joined ACI as part of the team preparing to respond to the Ontario Ministry of Health’s request to create, implement and support an online drug claims adjudication system. Lead role in securing, designing, creating, implementing then supporting the Ontario Drug Benefit system, running on the HP-NSK platform for over 20 years. Accountable for the ACI product, ETDS, a SCOBOL / COBOL Client / Server, Pathway based Electronic Transaction Delivery System, incorporating both SQL and ENSCRIBE databases. ETDS was the first major product ACI Canada brought to the Canadian marketplace. It forms the transaction-delivery backbone for the Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) program in Ontario, and the Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAM-Q) program in Québec.

Instrumental in maintaining and enhancing ETDS for the Ontario and Québec governments; maintained, tested, installed supported and performed a major rewrite of the application

Lead role, working with Green Shield Canada and Ontario Ministry of Health personnel, in detail design of the Client / Server data entry system, SQL databases and drug claims adjudication applications then incorporating them into the ETDS framework

Designed, created and implemented the NT Refresh system which uploads massive amounts of data from the HP-NSK mainframe to multiple NT servers

Designed, created and implemented the Drug Utilization Review module which flagged over 144,000 potentially dangerous drug interactions in its first 3 months of operation

Part of ACI Health Payments Division, following the acquisition of Hospital Health Plan Corporation (HHPC), a U.S. company providing health plan management software; evaluated, modified and expanded the HHPC system

Conducted system performance reviews of ACI’s BASE24 application running on the HP-NSK platform for many of the leading Canadian banks including Royal Bank of Canada, TD Canada Trust, Canadian Imperial Bank of Canada, HSBC Bank

Developed code modifications for other ACI applications including ASSET, IMN, BASE24, Golden Gate and Payment Manager

Created custom code modifications for major clients including Ministry of Health of Ontario, Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec, Green Shield, Telus, Shoppers Drug Mart, Interac Inter-Member Network, National Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada, TD Canada trust, HSBC Bank, Target, Chase Manhattan Bank, Bank of America, First Data Corporation

Ran performance tests for various clients, BASE24 HP-NSK systems, using custom designed emulators

Shared Network Services (SNS) 1987 – 1992

Product Leader – Heath Systems

Integral part of team that created, maintained and supported the first Canadian on-line real time and batch, drug claims adjudication system; still in use by multiple private Insurance companies

Supported and educated Shared Health Services personnel for drug claims processing and reporting

Created and supported the first Canadian on-line dental transfer and response system for use by multiple private insurance companies

Part of team that redesigned, coded, tested, implemented and maintained one of the first on-line POS third party processor, credit card authorization and draft capture system

Redesigned, coded and implemented draft capture batch reporting stream, from EXEC and ENFORM to a Pathway Requester / Server application

System Dynamics Corp. (SDC) 1986 – 1987

Junior Programmer

Documented, tested and converted existing code from various hardware platforms to the Tandem, for manufacturing resource packages

EDUCATION and PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Computer Programming Diploma DeVry Institute of Technology

Systems Analysis Diploma DeVry Institute of Technology

Tandem Education: Certificates of Completion ACI Education: Certificates of Completion

Client/Server Concepts and Solutions Series BASE24-POS database

Nonstop SQL Basics BASE24 Performance

Nonstop SQL Architecture BASE24 Overview

Nonstop SQL / MP Programming Payments Manager Technical Training

Nonstop SQL Query Analysis and Optimization Introduction to the Interac Inter-Member Performance Analysis and Tuning Network IMN/IP Operator

Pathway Performance WIN6530

RDF for System Managers Microsoft Office

TAL programming 1

TAL programming 2

TACL Programming

Data Dictionary Language (DDL)

Tandem Utilities



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