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Washougal, WA, 98671
Posted:
October 18, 2010

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Washougal, WA

Phone: 971-***-****

abi73k@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

A McKesson Level 3 Global Professional Services for business strategy

development, project management and implementation, including process

Improvement for clinical information system and Information Technology.

An Organization Change Management consultant acting as an ambassador

and change agent with a comprehensive, tailored to fit the client's needs,

and cost-effective, by developing a customized, affordable, and effective

compliance strategy using a HealthCheck methodology.

Representing McKesson Medical Imaging in New York City, and assigned at

Continuum Health Partner (which include Beth Israel University Hospital,

Roosevelt University Hospital, St Luke's Hospital and Long Island College

Hospital in New York City) and previously assigned at Fletcher Allen Health

Care (in association with The University of Vermont)

An innovative and analytical professional with more than 15 years

experience in Radiology workflow and clinical support, IT-Healthcare,

managing PACS, RIS, Power Scribe, Magview, Hologic, ICAD, etc., and with

a solid background in McKesson, Fuji, GE Centricity PACS application and

Architecture including Health care and IT Project & Change Management.

An MBA holder with concentration in Project Management (With a Master

certificate in Project management from The Villanova University), a Six

Sigma certified, a one year Certificate of PACS administration program

from The Michener Institute (High level education and training of clinical

and technical support for Radiology), including an A+, Network+, Server +

certificates and trained CCNA.

Principal strength include developing relationship-based opportunity,

integrating (before and after implementation preparation and review)

technology to deliver solution and articulating solution and strategy in

technical system, planning, organizing, controlling, knowledge sharing and

project management.

Education:

2007- January 2008

Master of Business Administration in Science of Project Management

1998-2001

Athabasca University (School of Business & Administrative studies)

Alberta-Canada

Bachelor of Business Administration

Majoring in Business Organization

Continuing Education:

2009

The Villanova University, Six Sigma Program: Green Belt Certification

February 2007- June2007

The Villanova University, Project Management Program: Certificate of

Achievement in Project Management for IS/ IT professionals

July 2005- July 2006 (1 year Program)

Michener Institute (For Applied Health Sciences), PACS Administration

Program: Certified PACS administrator

Special PACS Training & Certification:

- Certified McKesson Imaging/ Horizon Medical imaging Advance

Application

- Certified McKesson Imaging/ Horizon Medical Imaging Architectural &

support

- Trained and Experienced on FUJI Synapse (version 3.0)

- Trained and Experienced on DICOM, IHE, HIPAA, Financial Planning, RFP,

RFI, Workflow, QM (QC-QA), and Project management

IT Certifications:

Certified Comptia Network+ (Network system Professional)

Certified Comptia A+ (Computer Hardware & software)

Certified Comptia Server + (Advanced Hardware, software, networking:

planning, deployment & installation)

CCNA: (Cisco Certified Network Associate) completed training/ Boot

camp

CPHIMS (Certified Professional Health Information Management Systems):

ongoing

Completed MCP & Windows 2000 Workstation & Server

Others Training:

Canadian Forces: (Department of national Defense)

Western Military Training Center - Wainright Training Center:

- Extended training in computer supports, databases and images storage

- Completed all Basics and Advanced military trainings and requirements/

Full military trainings

Clinical application skills:

- McKesson HMI, Fuji and GE Centricity PACS administrator

- Dictaphone/ Power Scribe administrator

- Magview administrator

- iCAD administrator

- Vital (Vitrea) application (3D) administrator

- Hologic (mammography) Administrator

- Mysis-ERM (Radiology and Scheduling Information System) support

- User administrator for SMS (Siemens Medical Systems) and i5 (known as

AS400) For ADT, and HIS

- CERNER/ RIS (classic Version): Primary support

- OpenLink/ HL7: Primary support

- Medcom For CatLab: Primary support

Project Management skills:

- Designing and leading projects/engagements associated with strategic

business issues and opportunities for Radiology, Cardiology, Surgery and

Nuclear Medecine;

- Managing and leading PACS (McKesson, Fuji), RIS, Hologic for Mammography,

Power Scribe Dictation, Mag View for Mammography,

- Develop project schedules and work plans for Projects (such as Project

charter, work progress, statement of work, Work Break Down Structure

etc.)

- Identify and communicate issues to the directors in a timely manner

- Demonstrate strategic thinking and Solution by using appropriate

data/information and analytic frameworks to diagnose organization

problems,

- Identify possible solutions, and outline the pros & cons of each solution

- Develop a change management plan associated with the project,

- Manage project scope and ensure project tasks/deliverables are complete

to the manager/client/sponsor expectations

Training Skills:

- Work closely with Radiology administrators, Area managers and IT partners

to identify & solve training gaps

- Assess the knowledge levels of employees in order to determine the

learning gaps to fill.

- Implement strategies, including the methods of learning & specific tools

needed to fill gaps

- Develop assessment measures, including knowledge checks, course

evaluations, quizzes & reports

- Manage training content review, revision & sign-off cycles

- Problem solves & communicates relevant changes to end users

- Direct end-user acceptance, pilot training & train-the-trainer sessions

- Deliver training to end-users. Conduct face-to-face and Web-conference

training sessions, workshops, change

- Evaluate & report course effectiveness & organizational impact of

knowledge development programs

- Develop & Implement team-based training project plans to support regional

project implementation schedules

- Provide leadership to the Imaging training team

- Meeting project deadlines, goals & objectives for imaging related

projects

- Approve the design & development of instructional tools, templates, style

sheets & guidelines

Languages:

Fluent in French and English (writing and speaking),

Employment Experience:

McKesson Provider Technologies

Level3 Strategic Consultant for PACS and Project & Process

Improvement

Global Professional Services

(Assigned at Continuum Health Partners in New York City)

February 2009 to Now

- Work and Report directly to the executive chair of Continuum Radiology

(Beth Israel, Roosevelt and Saint Luke's University Hospitals)

- To direct clinical information system implementation and integration

initiatives

- To work collaboratively with Continuum to design, implement and maintain

clinical applications.

- To evaluates and assist with projects, systems and initiatives at both

the department and the enterprise level.

- To develop specifications to support the design of new or modified

clinical applications.

- To analyzes operational and system modifications necessitated by

regulation, customer request or administrative policy and implements

updates.

- To direct the design of data integration strategy for the inclusion of

clinical systems and to incorporate best practices, streamlined workflow

and technical feasibility

- To direct the continuing review of present systems and methods and the

formulation of new & revised systems and to determine appropriate changes

to effect improvements, reduce costs and enhance efficiency.

- To function as a liaison between operational, administrative and

information technology staff, by maintaining the voice of the customer in

all project initiatives and to Serve as the link between the clinical

staff (customer) requirements and IS capabilities.

- To prioritize, coordinate requests and seek to promote a positive working

relationship at all times.

- To develop mechanism to ensure ongoing communications to Continuum

management are timely and effective and to secure appropriate feedback on

internal perceptions of quality and service.

- Using Six Sigma methodologies to provide clinical and Technical process

improvement in campus wide.

- Manages project resources and provides support on McKesson HMI

application related projects.

- Evaluate processes and provide strategic and organizational performance

improvement through consultation, education, analysis and reporting.

- Supports the Project Managers in identifying current and future

information needs and opportunities.

- Provides management oversight for application teams in direct and/or

virtual environment.

- Supports the development of strategic and tactical plans and business

process re-engineering for the Applications group.

- Provides operational guidance to influence adherence to the IT

organizational goals and objectives.

- Ensures the integrity of electronic data, achieved by managing thorough

analysis of vendors and their products, and creating and adhering to

process methodologies, policies and procedures for software support and

maintenance.

- Reviews, analyzes and provides feedback on product requirements and

architectural designs.

- Manages the maintenance of application systems and assures the effective

integration and utilization of installed capability.

- Provides mentoring to staff as a means to develop job satisfaction and

coordinates cross training opportunities with other functional support

groups.

The Vancouver Clinic

500 NE 172nd Avenue

Vancouver, Washington state

Tel 360-***-****

(From November 2006 to 2009)

Position: PACS administrator, Radiology Project & File Room

manager

(interim Radiology manager)

Objective: Maximize the use of PACS as a diagnostic tool and increase the

return on investment.

1. Responsibilities:

- Leading all clinic projects for Radiology department;

- Designing, planning and implementing the McKesson PACS and all clinical

applications;

- Managing the entire Vancouver Clinic file room;

- Managing, maintaining and supporting the McKesson PACS; Mag View, Hologic

for Mammography, Power Scribe for dictation,

- Designing and implementing the cardiology, Nuclear Medicine PACS

2. Tasks:

- Train Radiologists, Technologist, and end-users using McKesson PACS and

all clinical applications;

- Monitor & verify daily the McKesson PACS activities with MacView

mammography reporting activities;

- Monitor & verify daily the McKesson PACS activities with Hologic

mammography reading activities;

- Monitor & verify daily the McKesson PACS activities with Hologic bone

density activities;

- Monitor & verify daily the McKesson PACS activities with Power Scribe

activities;

- Coordinate and organize PACS security, and other administrative function;

- Advise both the Director of ancillary and the Diagnostic imaging manager;

- Verify daily the cashe1, cashe2 and the archive in McKesson PACS servers;

- Monitor daily both the "work" and "important" in each McKesson PACS

server;

- Link and unlike studies when needed;

- Monitor, Verify, correct daily all the Q/A issues;

- Add and/ or delete reports on studies

- Daily monitoring of Fuji DICOMS server Database for Accession Number,

modalities, UIDs errors, rejections and/ or conflicts;

- Daily analysis of work flow procedure (if necessary) for MRI, CT, NM,

transcription and film storage;

- Prepare or initiate revision on workflow if necessary;

- Create, maintain, add and remove users in McKesson, Power Scribe,

MacView, and others applications in databases;

- Daily monitoring RAID and back tape rotations for outside storage using

IBM Total storage application and Veritas HSM application;

- Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the PACS equipment including

image workflow, archiving, auto-routing and pre-fetching and other

related activities;

- Works with Physicians and other end users to determine what system

customization is required such as Reading protocols, display setup etc.;

- Install, Configure and Calibrating (if necessary) "Barco" and "Tutuko"

monitors;

- Configure a stand alone NM workstation to receive image from "PET Scan";

- Configure and Support "night hawks" (for off-site Radiologists);

- Troubleshoot transmission issues on EMR-RIS, HL7, and modalities;

- Monthly calculation of modalities storage in comparison with the yearly

storage estimation

- Identify and train super-users;

TUALITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

335 S.E Eighth Avenue

Hillsboro, Oregon 97123

Tel 503-***-****

Position: PACS & Operations Manager

Started: November 2002 - November 2006

Responsibilities:

Respond to Network manager, Director of Diagnostic Imaging and System

Services manager.

Responsibility included:

PACS administrator Responsibilities:

- Support staff in the use of the PACS (Picture archiving and

communication system);

- Analyze and Rectify, anomalies in Fuji Synapse generated by incorrect

medical record, incorrect patient demographics conflict, wrong or

mistyped Accession number; (such as study absent, Study Late, Study

Reset, Images, series, Zero accession, zero MRN etc.)

- Merge and/ or reallocate, image Study folders, image series, patients

and even associate with their correct accession number, medical record

number, correct medical examine as required in Fuji Synapse;

- Search for lost images and associate them with their Study folders or

images series;

- Configure Fuji SWAT database by adding AE of the modalities; such as

CAD

- Configure Fuji SWAT database by adding Secondary capture of the

modalities; such as 3D, annotations,

- Configure and maintain the PACSCube Robotic and its printer for

outgoing CD images;

- Perform and document quality assurance (QA) procedures and install and

maintain computer equipment for PACS within the department of

Radiology and across the clinical enterprise;

- Coordinate update and/or upgrade on both PACS and Modality vendors (if

needed);

- Daily monitoring of Fuji HIIS Router Monitoring: Pending messages,

Destination Rejection, failed Transmission;

- Daily monitoring of HL7 OpenLink: Verify Cerner Interface, Fuji

Interface, Med-Com interface connectivity status;

- Daily monitoring of RIS/ Cerner interfaces for error messages or

rejections in Cerner and i5;

- Daily monitoring of Fuji DICOMS server Database for Accession Number,

modalities, UIDs errors, rejections and/ or conflicts;

- Daily analysis of work flow procedure (if necessary) for MRI, CT, NM,

transcription and film storage;

- Prepare or initiate revision on workflow if necessary;

- Create, maintain, add and remove users in Fuji Synapse security user

database;

- Daily monitoring RAID and back tape rotations for outside storage

using IBM Total storage application and TIVOLI application;

- Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the PACS equipment

including image workflow, archiving, auto-routing and pre-fetching and

other related activities;

- Works with Physicians and other end users to determine what system

customization is required such as Reading protocols, display setup

etc.;

- Install, Configure and Calibrating (if necessary) "Planar" monitors

Dom E2 & E3;

- Configure a stand alone NM workstation to receive image from "PET

Scan";

- Configure and Support "night hawks" (for off-site Radiologists);

- Troubleshoot transmission issues on Cerner RIS, OpenLink HL7, and

modality

- Monthly calculation of modality storage in comparison with the yearly

storage estimation

- Identify and train super-users

Operation & Helpdesk responsibilities:

- Daily operations, which include changing backup tapes for Tape

library, Prism, TMES (make change if necessary);

- Plan and coordinate the helpdesk and operation activities;

- Create, update and organize the knowledgebase;

- Provide and coach users with exceptional first and second level

technical support and problem resolution for hardware and software

issues that cover a PCs, AS400, Cerner, PACS, etc. platforms and

handle all support requests received from the users;

- Administrate, maintain and/or update user account in AS400, Novell,

Windows 2000 domain server, PACS and Lotus Notes;

- Manage and utilize tape library IBM 3594 for all systems including

backup audits, participates in recovery test, retrieve and print

report packet maintenance, on demand using AS400 queries;

- Test and deploy new products;

EDS- Canada

Enterprise Customer Support

(MCI-SHL SystemsHouse)

Calgary, Alberta

240-4th Avenue SW, 6th Floor

T2P 4H4

From 2000 to October 2002

Position: Consultant: Sr. Support and Shared service Manager (French-

English)

Supported clients:

BP, Petro-Canada, Governments of Alberta & Manitoba, PLNet, CPRails, EDS-

internal, Huntsman Corporation, FedEx, Weyerhaeuser, Superior Propane,

sprint Canada, Future Shop, etc.

Duties/ Responsibilities:

Environment: AS 400 (Ixplus, Inms, Residential, commercial, development,

etc), windows 2000, windows 98, Citrix, NT, Novell, SAP, Outlook, RAS, VPN,

Proxy, Firewall and Add client to the domain exchange & server

- To maintain the day to day IT Manufacturing Operations and other

critical system applications

- To Utilize ITIL-based BMC Remedy application to triage and respond to

a variety of technical support issues from Single-User Severity 3

matters to full-blown Severity 1 outages, all the while sensitive to

established Service Level Agreements as well as change control

processes keeping in line with Best-Practices standards

- To maintain plant-wide network infrastructures, inter-office

applications, software-development, network hardware.

- As the Disaster Recovery Manager, ensure vital archiving functions

such as daily, weekly and monthly backups are consistent, documented

and stored off-site

- To Reviewed and established help desk procedures and standards;

- To developed meaningful metrics to evaluate group and individual

effectiveness.

- To Provide Network Engineering and Infrastructure Support personnel

with timely information from the field on the current status and

functionality of city IT resources so they could be addressed in an

expeditious manner.

- To Ensured training pre-requisites and goals were met by effectively

scheduling Solution Center staff for formal training courses without

adversely impacting staffing levels at the desk.

- To hand personnel management issues, such as conflict resolution,

recognition incentives, disciplinary matters, and termination actions.

- To Brief the Information Support Division Manager on the operational

status of the Solution Center and any other emergent matters requiring

his/her attention

- To Translates documentation, support documents, and other document

from French to English and vise versa;

- To Works with team members to answer questions regarding products and

other related software packages and applications resolves issues

relating to product capability and client product knowledge and

ensures that the client is utilizing appropriate procedures

- To Configures clients' operating systems & application: AS 400

(Ixplus, Inms, Residential, commercial, development, etc), windows

2000, windows 98, Citrix, NT, Novell, SAP, etc.

- To provide security : Changes, reset, locks, unlocks, and revokes,

clients' password & access to the systems

- To configure outside access: Configure Outlook, RAS, VPN, Proxy,

Firewall and Add client to the domain exchange & server

- To investigates, researches, tests, analyzes and resolves problems.

NATIONAL DEFENCE (Canadian Forces)

King's Own Calgary Regiment- Armored

Logistic Technical Support administrator

1994-2000

- To manage the day to day activities of the Technical Support and

logistic department of the Canadian National Defense.

- To Maintain Logistic database for troupes and equipment;

- To Provide Brigade-wide network integration, support, maintenance and

administration.

- To Ensure Combat Support Systems are fully-functional, operational,

and consistently managed within Regiment, Army and DOD standards and

Best Practices.

Subject matter expert on Routers, Switches, Domain Controllers, server and

client-side applications, VM-Ware virtual server platforms and various

network communication protocols in order for command staff and higher-

headquarters to maintain constant awareness/assessment of their force

readiness.

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