N apoleon Russ

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acshn3@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

More than 19 years overall IT experience and 18 years of Health Care IT, Systems Integration, programming and

application development experience.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Languages

Provided HL7 Consulting services to various clients, includiing Iowa Dept of Health and Amicas.

Proficient in: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Unix Shell scripting ( 6+ Years )

Familiar with: C#, Microsoft Visual Basic,PHP, PERL, PHP

Software

Database: 8 years of Microsoft SQL Server, developing stored procedures, triggers, queries,

updates, etc., Oracle, MySQL, Thunderbird

18 years of Hl7 Messaging, 9 Years of Rhapsody Experience, MQ Series, Sybase Impact, Neon

Rules and Formatter, IBM Message Broker, 2 Years of Mirth Development Experience, 2 Years of

Cloverleaf Experience

Integration Protocols: Web Services ( 8 years ), SAML ( 2 Years ), XML ( 9 Years ), HL7 ( 18

years ), CDA/CCD ( 2Years ), SOAP ( 8 years ), X12

Platforms: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, 10+ Years Unix/Linux

EXPERIENCE

Dept of Health, State of Iowa Senior Interface Engineer ( Independent Contractor) Nov

201

3

Nov

201

4

Provided HL7 Consulting services to various clients, includiing Iowa Dept of

Health and Amicas.

Primary responsibilities included the design and development of EDI solutions

using Rhapsody and Mirth.

Developed Rhapsody, Mirth and Cloverleaf interfaces to meet customer

integration needs.

Provided Rhapsody Training

Implemented Rhapsody Solutions using web services.

Wrote custom Rhapsody filters and communication points to allow using Java to

enable integration with vendor supplied Web SerMet with client representatives to

determine integration requirements

Worked on Various HIE projects using Rhapsody and web services

Developed Interfaces to various EMRs and ancillary systems including EPIC,

CERNER, PYXIS, IDX and others.

Managed Integration Team's internal projects, and held weekly project/team

meetings.

Completed migration of interfaces from Rhapsody 4.0 to version 5.5.

Standardized customer's interface architecture for efficiency and ease of

maintenance.

Developed custom integration solutions using Java and Rhapsody.

Developed custom modules for Mirth utilizing Java.

Amicus Jun 2013 Nov 2013

( Independent

Contractor)

Provided HL7 Consulting services to

various clients, includiing Iowa Dept of Health and

Amicas.

Primary responsibilities included the

design and development of EDI solutions using

Rhapsody and Mirth.

Developed Rhapsody, Mirth and

Cloverleaf interfaces to meet customer integration

needs.

Provided Rhapsody Training

Implemented Rhapsody Solutions using

web services.

Wrote custom Rhapsody filters and

communication points to allow using Java to

enable integration with vendor supplied Web

SerMet with client representatives to determine

integration requirements

Worked on Various HIE projects using

Rhapsody and web services

Developed Interfaces to various EMRs

and ancillary systems including EPIC, CERNER,

PYXIS, IDX and others.

Managed Integration Team's internal

projects, and held weekly project/team meetings.

Completed migration of interfaces from

Rhapsody 4.0 to version 5.5.

Standardized customer's interface

architecture for efficiency and ease of

maintenance.

Wrote Shell Shell scripts to automate

routine functions, ie nightly FTP pushes, file

moves, etc.

Developed custom integration solutions

using Java.

Senior Interface Engineer ( Team Lead )

May 2011 Jun 2013

Transcend Services

Primary responsibilities included the design and development of EDI solutions using Rhapsody.

Developed Rhapsody solution that allowed the company to become a Certified Cerner Hotspot

partner utilizing Java and Web Services, and Database Stored procedures.

Mentored Junior Integration Engineers

Wrote custom Rhapsody filters and communication points to allow using Java to enable integration

with vendor supplied Web Services.

Met with client representatives to determine integration requirements.

Developed Interfaces to various EMRs and ancillary systems including EPIC, CERNER, PYXIS, IDX and others.

Managed Integration Team's internal projects, and held weekly project/team meetings.

Completed migration of interfaces from Cloverleaf to Rhapsody.

Completed migration of interfaces from Rhapsody 3.1 to version 5.4.

Trained Junior integration developers.

Standardized interface architecture.

Developed custom integration solutions using Java.

Technical Consultant

20042011

Orion Health International

Primary responsibilities include design and development of EDI solutions, implemented Electronic

Health Record solutions using Orion Healths, Rhapsody Integration Engine, Concerto, SDM,

ResultsViewer, and Whiteboard products for various clients, including, Shared Health, New York Dept. of

Health, The Center for Disease Control, SAIC.

Developed Rhapsody Training material that was used to train the CDC and affiliated medical

centers. Performed Rhapsody Training across the U.S.

Designed Rhapsody solution for the CDCs BioSense program.

Designed and Implemented Solutions for Shared Health, including XML/HL7 integration for

Disease Management Program.

Wrote Java Serve Pages solution to enable SAML (SSO ) integration between

AllScripts integration, Orion Health's Concerto Clinical Portal and Oracle HTB web services.

Wrote custom Rhapsody filters and communication points using Java.

Designed and implemented Orions Whiteboard solution at Ohio Medical Center, and New York

Department of Heath, to include HL7 integration using Rhapsody and Clinical Portal (EHR) Configuration.

Dependent upon customer requirments wrote shell scripts ( bourne/korn ) to automate routinely occuring

functions ( i.e. FTP, file moves, and alerts )

Managed individual customer projects to which I was assigned.

Systems Analyst

20022004

Kaiser Permanente3

Primary responsibilities include design and development of EDI solutions using. Sybase Impact.

Wrote Shell scripts to automate routine administrative tasks, and alerting.

Developed Visual Basic tools used to integrate EMPI using HL7 with other hospital systems including EPIC and

CERNER.

Lead Systems Analyst

19982002

University of Alabama Medical Center

Mentored Junior Analysts. Primary responsibilities include design and development of EDI

solutions using. Sybase Impact.

Lead Project to evaluate and select new integration engine solutions.

Wrote Shell scripts to automate routine administrative tasks, and alerting.

Developed Visual Basic tools used to integrate EMPI using HL7 with other hospital systems

including EPIC and CERNER.

EXPERICENCE (CONT.)

Technical Consultant

19961998

Management Data Incorporated

Unix/Linux Administrator.

Network Administrator.

Oracle Database Administrator.

Developed business solutions for Insurance industry using APPX programming language.

Performed Systems Administration/Network Administration tasks for UNIX, Linux, NT operating

Systems, and Oracle Database Administration.

Wrote UNIX scripts to automate customer implementations and routine system administration

tasks.

Wrote Unix/NT integration scripts using basic Unix protocols (FTP, SFTP, SSH, and Shell

scripting )

Implemented solution at client sites and trained user on Appx programming, and FIMMAS business

solution.

Prepared test plans and data, and user documentation for customer billing system.

Systems Analyst

19941996

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Performed Unix Systems Administration tasks.

Designed, Developed and Implemented automated help desk solution using Remedy, Oracle,

and UNIX shell scripts.

Member of the Unix Standards committee which set standards for implementing UNIX across the

Federal Reserve Bank.

Worked with PeopleSoft developers to implement PeopleSoft solution.

Coordinator/Instructor

19931994

Restoration Corporation

Coordinated Activities of Youth Center, Taught Computer Literacy Classes and Karate. Installed

and configured network in computer lab.

Computer Operator/Programmer

19911993

City Colleges of Chicago Wiesbaden Germany

Designed, developed and implemented Student Financial system using Mantis Programming

language.

Designed, developed and implemented a system of programs to translate and import data from

Mainframe to Unix operating systems, and to replace the mainframe user interfaces with Cbased

Unix programs.

Performed nightly tasks such as report runs, nightly backups, payroll printing etc.

Performed Unix Systems administrative tasks.

Optometry Specialist

19851991

US Air Force

Performed Visual Screenings, and visual examinations using various types of equipment.

Used knowledge of Computers Programming to develop spectacle tracking system that enabled

clinic personnel to track the status of spectacles ordered or dispensed.

EDUCATION

University Of Maryland

19871991

BS Computer Science

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