Steve McDaniel
Somerset, Kentucky 42503 606-***-****
*************@*****.***
I have over twenty years of programming experience in multi-valued
environments and ten years working for insurance/healthcare
companies.
I am also experienced in IBM U2/UNIVERSE/PICK BASIC, ORACLE 8i,
SQL+, PERL, KORN SHELL scripting and BUSINESS OBJECTS
universe developer and report writer along with some JAVA
experience. I also have Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 on my laptop
and have a working
knowledge of VB.net and C#.
Experience:
Gardens Alive, Lawrenceburg, Indiana Contract
Programmer/Analyst 03/30/09 - 02/12/10
IBM U2/Unibasic/Universe Programmer/Analyst on Universe 10.2, AIX v5.3
for a manufacturing and mail/catalog order company.
. Modified and Enhanced Applications to conform to the Payment Card
Industry(PCI) specifications and requirements for Credit Card Processing.
. Modified AR Payments, Credit Memo, Order Entry, Credit Card Authorization
and Settlement programs and Web Interface programs to encrypt Credit
Cards using OpenSSL encryption ciphers available in Universe.
. Developed conversion programs to encrypt Credit Cards along with
internally stored softly encrypted passwords using CAST5 encryption
cipher.
Corporate Express, Deerfield Beach, Florida Contract
Programmer/Analyst 07/14/08 - 03/20/09
JBASE /PICK Programmer/Analyst for an office supply catalog retail company.
. Developed batch programs to Encrypt Credit card numbers within the
database using 128bit encryption via Ingrian encryption appliance.
. Modified Order Entry, Invoicing and Credit Card entry/authorization
programs to encrypt and decrypt Credit Card numbers and store the credit
card information using a sixteen digit pointer number along with the
first four and last four digits of the credit card number as the ID
. Modified all programs that display the credit card number to only display
last four digits of the pointer number.
Gardens Alive, Lawrenceburg, Indiana Contract
Programmer/Analyst 10/03/07 - 02/29/08
IBM U2/Unibasic/Universe Programmer/Analyst on Universe 10.2, AIX v5.3
for a manufacturing and mail/catalog order company.
. Modified Order Entry programs to schedule and ship out of stock inventory
for next seasons release dates
. Developed multiple universe database file triggers for daily data
warehouse extracts.
. Modified Credit Card payments transaction files to comply with VISA
mandated specifications.
. Developed universe subroutines to process and send out emails with
designer specified email bodies and/or attachments.
Ivy Hill, Louisville, Kentucky
Contract Programmer 02/19/07 - 10/02/07
IBM U2/Unibasic/Unidata Contract Programmer on Unidata 6 for an
international printing company.
. Developed vendor electronic notification processes for processing
consignment inventory when
receiving and consuming consignment inventory. Also developed
supporting training documentation.
. Created two new bar code labels for shipping per customer specifications.
. Functioned as a regular team member of the Ivy Hill programming and
support staff which consisted in working
On the Help Desk and other ad-hoc type requests.
Gardens Alive, Lawrenceburg, Indiana Contract
Programmer/Analyst 10/24/05 - 02/02/07
IBM U2/Unibasic/Universe Programmer/Analyst on Universe 10.2, AIX v5.3
for a manufacturing company.
. Designed and Developed Inventory Control Quality Assurance processes,
programs and reports.
. Re-wrote Accounts Receivables Payments process from existing redesigned
specifications. This increased receivables order payment transactions
from 400 to 1000 per day.
. Implemented Solutions via programs for solving Order Inventory/Shipping
Logistics issues.
. Developed Universe database file triggers
Health Spring, Nashville, Tennessee Contract Programmer
05/17/04 - 07/23/05
CSC MHC v17.3 Programmer/Analyst on Universe 10.0, AIX v5.1.
. Developed interfaces for METADATA/EDR warehouse which included
providers, vendors, members, subscribers, claims and fee tables.
. Developed Universe file analysis tools for an enterprise data repository
project to analyze and report detailed information about
Universe/MHC files such as maximum values/sub values, maximum lengths,
and total occurrences along with numeric and null indicators.
. Wrote multiple claims extracts for outside vendors.
. Developed program to mass update providers NON-CAP PROCEDURE list for
specific effective dates.
. Created PERL scripts to roll-up files for FTP to specific vendors.
Safelite Glass Corporation, Columbus, Ohio Contract
Programmer 02/05/03 - 12/19/03
Pick/D3 version 7.3 contract programmer on an IBM RS6000 AIX version 4.3.
Worked on a system stabilization effort.
. Converted over 200 stand alone stores via DSL or Frame relay to
centralized corporate database.
. Automated manual conversion routines resulting in reducing conversion
time by sixty percent.
. Developed, documented and implemented procedures for setting up new
stores.
. Developed interfaces which send Work Orders to Mobile GPS phones and
receive job status updates via eTrace web server.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Louisville, Kentucky Contract
Programmer 08/1999 - 07/2002
Pick/Universe contract Programmer on an IBM RISC 6000 AIX
version 4. Completed a System Retirement project at an HMO
which utilized
CSC MHC software. Some programming highlights include:
. Worked on a System Retirement Project to convert legacy PICK
data into an XML format which is then loaded into an ORACLE
8i
Database using JAVA programs from UNIX. Created Reports
using BUSINESS OBJECTS Designer and Report writer. Developed
KORN
Shell scripts and PERL programs which accessed oracle
database. Also developed reports using SQLplus.
. Enhanced and modified Professional and Facility electronic
claims processes which allowed for higher claims turnaround.
. Designed and implemented Medical Claims Interest Payment
Module.
. Developed Active Provider Directory report which is produced
and automatically e-mailed to selected business partners.
Advantage Care, Lexington, Kentucky
Senior Programmer/Analyst 10/1996 - 07/1999
Pick Programmer/Analyst on a HP9000 utilizing Universe 8.3.2.
Support CSC MHC 12.1 database and applications for a 65,000 member
HMO.
Designed custom In-house programs and reports. Designed and wrote
some programs utilizing SB+. Completed CSC's System Builder
Training Class. Some Key reports implemented included:
. Member Counts by Age and Sex
. Group renewal reports detailing premium revenue vs. claims and
PCP/Non-PCP cap expenses.
. HEDIS Reports allowing for NCQA accreditation.
. Claims COB Savings Reports, Claims Turnaround reports
. Marketing reports, Monthly Book of Business, Annual In-Group
membership growth report.
Anthem - Alternative Health, Louisville, Kentucky Systems
Engineer III 04/1994 - 10/1996
Pick Programmer/Analyst on a RISC 6000 utilizing Universe 8.3.2.
Supported CSC MHC 12.1 Pick and In-house applications for a
150,000
member HMO.
. Developed interface module to a PC automated referral system.
. Wrote programs to warehouse Claims, Membership, Employer Group
and Billing data.
. Enhanced and implemented a letter generation module.
. Developed Front-end programs for Auto-Enrollment to meet
customer specifications.
. Member of a programming team that retrofitted from revision
11.1 to 12.1
. Oversaw the duties of junior programmers.
Flextech, Inc., Holland, Michigan Software
Consultant 01/1993 - 12/1993
Pick Programmer/Software Consultant specializing in enhancing and
modifying Pick Based CSC Managed Health Care applications for
various
clients. Some major projects included warehousing data and HEDIS
reporting. Supported 50,000 member HMO during a conversion.
Jackson and Coker, Atlanta, Georgia
Programmer/Analyst 11/1988 - 01/1993
Pick Basic Programmer on a General Automation 7820 utilizing the
Pick operating system for a Physician recruiting organization.
Analyzed, designed and programmed many applications specific to
the Executive Search firm industry. Supported six branch offices
using
R83 386 Pick based PC's.
Cigna Healthplan of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia
Programmer/Operator 10/1986 - 11/1988
Programmer/Operator on a Honeywell Ultimate DPS Level 6 utilizing
the Pick operating system. Started out in operations and after
one year
moved into programming for this medium-sized HMO. Maintained and
enhanced CSC/Comtec applications. Experienced in report
generation using
Advanced Recall and PROC. Added Group Level Security to Claims
and Membership Screens.
Southeastern Library Network, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia Computer
Operator 10/1985 - 10/1986
Computer Operator on a Burroughs 7800. Responsible for bringing
up MCS Online Network. Interfaced with customers and troubleshot
problems
that occurred with the network. Frequently changed and updated
the work flow language for many programs.
Education:
Associate in Applied Science, Business Data Processing, Somerset
Community College, Somerset, KY 1984
Special Training: System Builder+ Developer and Report Writer
class, March 1997. Business Objects Reporter I, II, and III,
January 2001.
Business Objects Designer, March 2001.