Denver, Colorado
LEONARD SHORT Telephone: 303-***-****
Email: leo@ljs consulting.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Focused, results driven Information Technology Professional with 19 years of experience in developing and managing
systems, networks, databases, and websites for companies in a range of industries, with an emphasis on efficient
processes, productive operations, and superior service to internal and external customers. Innovative and self motivated
leader who excels at creating solutions for employees, clients, and the company as a whole. Strong communication skills,
serving as a valuable coordinator, liaison, and manager. Successful record of accomplishing set goals and objectives.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Research and Planning • Hardware and Software Design, Installation, Management, and Maintenance
Data Collection and Analysis • Database Development and Management • Documentation and Reporting
User Training and Technical Support • Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution • Administration and Operations
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Technical Consultant LJS Consulting Pine, CO 2011 – Present
Independently continued development and maintenance of the Real time Performance Management (RPM) toolset that
was purchased from CareNexus Consulting.
Developed several toolsets that incorporated the company’s Strategic Planning and insurance claims datasets.
Successfully completed all projects within time and budget parameters.
Regularly received compliments from clients for delivering excellent results and service.
Senior Analyst and Consultant CareNexus Consulting St. Louis, MO 2008 – 2011
Developed a Real time Performance Management (RPM) toolset that allowed healthcare providers to better manage
patients within the system, the facility, and the post acute environment.
Combined a new model for care coordination with a business intelligence solution to enhance revenue throughout the
continuum of health services.
Utilized the QlikView platform to develop the RPM toolset.
Retained by the company as an Independent Technical Consultant because of a record of positive results.
Data Analyst RehabCare Group, Inc. St. Louis, MO 2005 – 2008
Researched, evaluated, managed, and reported on data used for making management level business decisions.
Re designed the payroll process for 25,000 therapists, which reduced the accounting staff 2 full time employees, saved
40 hours per pay period for the accounting team, and saved 16 hours per month for IT.
Developed a 75/25 compliance report that helped manage the number and type of patients admitted.
Quickly identified areas in need of attention by navigating all management levels and business divisions.
Developed new approaches to addressing and solving issues.
Tracked results by utilizing numerous data sources.
Reduced the amount of time needed to develop metrics and measurable solutions.
IT Analyst Phase 2 Consulting, Inc. Salt Lake City, UT 1997 – 2004
Managed duties involving the research, budgeting, purchasing, installation, maintenance, repair, and upgrade of software
and hardware systems for key company clients.
Administered, upgraded and maintained internal and external networks.
Designed and built new computer systems as needed.
Developed and managed several databases and provided data analysis for information within the systems.
Created and maintained intranet and internet websites.
Troubleshot and resolved issues at client sites or over the telephone. Provided ongoing IT support.
Trained employees of client companies on new hardware and software systems.
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LEONARD SHORT Telephone: 303-***-****
Email: leo@ljs consulting.com
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS, CONTINUED
Partner StoneInk, LLC Salt Lake City, UT 1995 – 1997
Developed and maintained websites for a large base of client companies that included the Repertory Dance Theatre, Salt
Lake Acting Company, Phase II Consulting, and Paintball Planet.
Managed the entire client cycle, from marketing and sales to website development and ongoing services.
Created saltlakecityonline.com as a comprehensive guide to the Salt Lake area.
EDUCATION
Business and Anthropology University of Utah and Salt Lake Community College 1989 – 1993
TECHNICAL AND COMPUTER SKILL SET
Software Programs
Microsoft Office Suite, QlikView, Crystal Reports, IBM Cognos, SQL, Query Analyzer, Lotus Notes, VMWare, Active
Directory, Veritas Backup, Mcafee, Aymantec, Trend Micro, Checkpoint, Ellipse, Ghost, Acronis, Remedy, Zone Alarm,
Power Quest, Terminal Server, Interaction Intelligence, IIS, Apache, XMPP, KBOX, Sharepoint, Websense, Remote
Desktop (GotoAssist, Team Viewer)
Operating Systems
Windows 95/98/NT/2000/2003/2007/XP/Vista/7, Linux, A+ PC
Servers
QlikView Server, SQL Server, Microsoft Server 2000/2003/2008
Networking
DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, VPN, LAN/WAN technologies, wireless/WiFi networking and dial up networking,
Cisco, Citrix, Checkpoint, Remote Access, Ethernet, 10BaseT, 100BaseT, Hubs, Bridges, Switches, Routers, Cabling,
CSU/DSUs, and VLANS, System VNC, Hyena, Remote Control, IP Agent
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