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Support Engineer

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Ellicott City, MD
Posted:
January 07, 2016

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Daniel Kang *

DANIEL KANG

**** ******** *** ******** ****, MD 21043 cell: 443-***-**** acs04d@r.postjobfree.com PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

With over 16 years of experience extensively in healthcare, biomedical, and pharmaceutical industries, I have been a key resource in the technical stability, performance, process improvement, deployment of the systems, and project management. In addition, with my diverse experience in healthcare, biomedical, and pharmaceutical industries, my background encompasses of leadership success across multi-functional areas from project managements to strategic partnerships with vendors and clients. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Miami Childrens Hospital, Miami, FL 2/2014 ~

Cerner Senior System Engineer (Consulting)

WebSphere & Cerner Mid-Tier System Engineer

Clinical Reporting XR Analyst

Environment: Cerner Millennium, AIX 6.1, SAN, Oracle 11g, Citrix, Wintel/Intel, IBM WebSphere 6.1/7.0/8.5 (ODR and WAS), MPages 5, CareMobile, iAware, iBus 5.2, PowerChart, SurgiNet, PharmNet, Clinical Reporting XR, RRD, BusinessObjects, MillenniumObjects, Praxify, VM, PowerInsight, Printers, Performance Analysis, System Upgrade & Go-Live Support, System Standardisation, Bedrock, CCL, HTML, JavaScript, CSS

Configure and manage IBM WebSphere 6.1/7.0/8.5 VM Servers (ODR and WAS) for MPages 5, CareMobile, iAware, Clinical Reporting, and Business Objects

Work with customers in the design, support and maintenance and deployment of applications as well as the information support processes

Monitor load tests, perform deploys, review logs, and various other tasks related to maintaining the middleware portfolio

Support and troubleshoot various domain issues on a daily basis involving Oracle databases, WebSphere MQ, WebSphere Servers, Citrix, AIX, Business Objects

Support various Go-Live issues and daily domain and build and design activities

Document WebSphere and Mid-Tier system configurations, issues, and resolutions for the management and transfer knowledge to analysts

Support and manage Cerner domains including PI (PowerInsight) Domain

Support, troubleshoot, and manage front-end and backend printings

Request enhancements to Cerner for outstanding issues

Build, configure, and support Clinical Reporting XR Toronto East General Hospital, Ontario, Canada

Cerner Senior System Engineer 12/2013 ~ 2/2014

Cerner Activation Consultant (Consulting)

Daniel Kang 2

Environment: Cerner Millennium, AIX 6.1, SAN, Oracle 10g, Hardware Migration, SW Upgrade, and Cerner Migration, VIO, RRD, BedRock, Chart Request Maintenance, Optimization, MDI, CCL, System Upgrade & Go-Live Support

Support database and Cerner code upgrades, and review systems for upgrades

AIX upgrade 5.3 to 6.1 and MQ Upgrade 5.3 to 7.0.1.2

Cerner Migration 2007.19 to New Hardware

Troubleshoot VIO issues and support

Supported RRD, BedRock, Chart Request Maintenance

Support developing and troubleshooting complex CCL and reports and KSH scripts per end user requirements

Install, configure, and troubleshoot Lecia Cassette and Slide labelers and printing issues

Configure and troubleshoot Cerner backend printing services and issues Adventist HealthCare System, Rockville, MD 5/2013 ~ 12/2013 Cerner Senior System Engineer/Administrator (Consulting) Cerner Technical System Architect

Capacity Planning and Performance Analyst

Environment: Cerner Millennium, MDI, AIX 6.1, SAN, Oracle 11g, Citrix, Wintel/Intel, Network, P2 Sentinel, CAMM, Performance Analysis, Capacity Analysis, Optimization, Backup, RRD, BedRock, Chart Request Maintenance, CCL, OMS/AMS Conversion

Support technical requirements for application and infrastructure implementation, and optimizing clinical IT systems

Responsible for the assessment and implementation of the supporting hospital technology

Provide 7x24 support of a highly complex technical environment in support of complex and critical applications and Oracle database backup configurations

Review system and application performance, and support and develops action plans to resolve issues on IBM AIX P-series HA clusters, Oracle DBs and RAC clustering, MS Windows servers and Citrix, and other peripheral systems

Develop clinical application and infrastructure requirements specific to client needs

Help and install P2 Sentinel and CAMM upgrade projects

Review LON compliance reports and make corrections and enhancements

Install, configure, troubleshoot, and support Medical Device Interfaces (MDI)

Ensure ample capacity across all computing environments, including servers, network, storage, applications, and data center

Collect and maintain capacity metrics, ensuring data collection across required environments, create and present management reports

Work with application teams to forecast future needs to identify future capacity requirements, performing capacity analysis on current vs. projected resource requirements

Aldara Medical Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 4/2013 ~ 5/2013 Cerner Technical System Architect (Consulting)

Environment: Cerner Millennium, System Architecture and Design, 60-Day Bridge Project, Steering Committee, Middle East Cerner Implementation Project Daniel Kang 3

Analysis user requirements, and provide high level design documentation

Process analysis and system analysis of Aldara Medical Center and King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center

Participate in kick-off and Steering Committee meetings and provide recommandations

Provide support in long term planning for the development of implementation strategies

Produce detailed requirements from high level requirements Pfizer Corporation, Groton, CT 10/2012 ~ 4/2013

Senior Solution Architect (Consulting)

Cerner Senior System Engineer & AIX/Database/SAN Administrator DSRD Principal Scientist

Environment: Cerner Millennium PathNet (LIS), Discern Explorer, Explorer Menu, Discern Analytics, Accession Result Entry, Bedrock, Chart Server, Org Tool, Pending Inquiry, Order Result Viewer, Department Order Entry, Batch Result Entry, OpenView, OpsJobs, Alias Pool Builder, PM Launch, MDI, AIX 6.1, SAN, Oracle 10g, Citrix, Wintel/Intel, Network, Interface Device, System Backup, Optimization, STAGO, ADVIA, Sysmex, CellaVision, Lynx, Drug Safety R&D, GLP, SOP, Panther, EMC NetWorker, HP OpenView ServiceCenter, CCL, Domain Refresh & Replicate

Evaluate, architect and design technical solutions for IT infrastructure for Cerner systems and Clinical Pathology Lab

Responsible for ongoing enhancements to the current functionality of Cerner Millennium Pathnet applications, and provide application support and maintenance for Pathnet LIS

Serve as primary contact for application design regarding new requirements

Provide support for testing and conversion activities, on-call, database support, performance tuning, and technology upgrades on Oracle 10g

Manage and troubleshoot issues related to database performance, query performance, space management, and other technical issues

Provide overall support and maintenance of operating systems and network connectivity for AIX systems, Cerner's database, and SAN storage

Monitor system performance on a daily basis to ensure adequate response times for production applications.

Install, configure, troubleshoot, and support Medical Device Interfaces (MDI)

Establishes and documents procedures to ensure data integrity including system fail-over and backup/recovery, and perform disaster recovery exercises at SunGard

Coordinate hardware repairs with appropriate vendors on supported platforms

Use advanced knowledge of business processes and clinical/non-clinical systems, including Cerner Millennium Pathnet General Laboratory, to proactively deliver effective technology support and solutions

Lead troubleshooting, maintenance, validation, change control, disaster recovery, and contingency planning activities for Drug Safety R&D (DSRD) systems

Perform relevant responsibilities in compliance with applicable local and/or global regulatory standards (e.g. OECD or FDA GLP/GCP regulations) James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Tampa, FL Daniel Kang 4

Site Implementation Manager 6/2012 ~ 10/2012

Lead Cerner Consultant (Consulting)

Environment: Cerner Millennium PathNet, Fileman, VistA, Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS), LEDI (Laboratory Electronic Data Interchange) IV, M Programming Language, Rational Suite, ClearQuest, MS Project, HPUX, SAN, Oracle, Citrix, Wintel/Intel, Network, Medical Interface Device, Project Support, Capacity Planning, Domain Strategy, System Standardisation

Manage and support LSRP (Lab System Reengineering Project), clinical system cutover, go-live, post-go-live issues and resolutions

Implement Cerner Millennium Pathnet, VISTA, LEDI, and CPRS Systems

Schedule and lead implementation meetings and maintain meeting documentation and action items

Prepare and deliver monthly progress reports outlining deliverables

Complete implementation plan using Microsoft Project Schedule including all deliverables and milestones

Manage the schedule and performance and coordinate the execution of activities required to meet the deliverables and milestones

Manage issues that are identified during the implementation and submit issues using change requests, and communicate with all stakeholders involved

Manage client expectations and facilitate problem resolution

Coordinate work with functional area leaders and monitor and report on project status and issues, and assign tasks to staff and supervise work Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA 6/2011 ~6/2012

Cerner Project Coordinator & Senior Consultant (Consulting) Cerner Infrastructure Architect/Specialist

Environment: Cerner Millennium PathNet (LIS), CoPath Plus, AIX 6.1, SAN, Oracle 10g/11g, Citrix, Wintel/Intel, Network, Interface Device, System Backup, Disaster Recovery, Major End- User Computing Device, Project Support, Capacity Planning & Management, Domain Strategy, System Upgrade, Cerner Code Upgrade, Cloud Computing, System Standardisation

Create, maintain, disseminate, and validate technology guidelines and standards for all projects across regions

Perform and lead infrastructure installation, build activities, technical assessment and readiness analysis and review

Work closely with RIAB team and it infrastructure project management to lead the development and maintenance of technology standards

Manage, disseminate, and validate technical architecture artifacts and components

Conduct Cerner Millennium solution design reviews and domain strategies

Coordinate domain build activities, OS, system, and code upgrades across regions

Analyze and perform system capacity and planning to meet the business requirements

Review and validate processes for application integration and projects

Work with others to create vision for technology improvement and provide technology management and oversight in the areas of system integration and capacity planning Daniel Kang 5

Work with infrastructure management group to coordinate and facilitate the efforts of all infrastructure-related activities

Provide Cerner technology visibility and roadmaps to RIAB Management Northern Arizona Healthcare, Flagstaff, AZ 4/2010 ~ 6/2011 Senior System Integration Specialist & Architect (Consulting) Senior Cerner System Engineer

Environment: Cerner Millennium AIX, Cerner Domain Management, HACMP, AIX 6.1, SAN Storage, Oracle 10g/11g, Project Support, System Upgrade, Oracle RAC, 2010.02 Code Upgrade, Capacity Planning, iBus, BMDI, Optimization, CCL, Domain Refresh & Replicate

Support 2010.02 code upgrade, SP installs, Oracle RAC, and CPOE implementation

Review system and application performance, and develops action plans to resolve issues on IBM AIX P-series HA clusters, Oracle DBs and RAC clustering, MS Windows servers and Citrix, and other peripheral systems

Plan and support technical downtimes for productions and non-productions

Define and execute a multi-facility domain strategy

Assists the testing manager in developing executable plans

Plan and execute domain refresh/replicate and capacity planning initiative

Participate in post go-live support and support performance tuning

Develop Cerner Millennium system design and solution architectures

Perform and recommend technical assessment and analysis and LON review

Assess and recommend software and hardware acquisitions

Conduct Cerner Millennium solution design reviews and domain strategies

Support iBus, BMDI, and Olympus implementation

University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, MD 8/2003 ~ 4/2010 Senior IBM AIX Administrator & IBM SAN Storage Administrator Senior Cerner System Engineer

Cerner Database Administrator

Environment: Cerner Millennium AIX, Oracle 9i/10g/11g, Cerner Domain Management, Domain Refresh & Replicate, HACMP, AIX 5.3/6.1, LPAR, TSM, HMC, IBM/EMC SAN Storage, Olympus, BMC Patrol, Panther, WinRunner, Data Warehouse, Capacity Planning, McKesson STAR, Optimization, FSI, OpsJobs, OpenView, CCL, MDI, MQ, Lawson, and EPIC

Manage, install, configure, and support IBM p-Series, LPARs, and HMC

Manage, install, configure, upgrade, and support Cerner AIX systems and HACMP

Manage and support TSM backup and sysback

Support Cerner project implementation & go-live

Support and perform domain activities, replication, refresh, and mass move

Manage and support MQ and middleware components

Support and troubleshoot Cerner Millennium database and upgrade

Support, configure, and administer IBM SAN Storage

Manage and support McKesson STAR systems

Review LON compliance reports and make corrections and enhancements

Plan and support production downtimes and upgrades Daniel Kang 6

Plan and execute data warehouse and data sharing and capacity planning

Support disaster recovery and redundant system plan and implementation

Manage Olympus, BMC Patrol, Panther, and WinRunner application & scripts

Support Lawson and EPIC AIX systems and activities Southwest General Health Center, Middleburg Heights, OH 7/2001 ~ 8/2003 Cerner Senior Systems Analyst

Environment: Cerner Millennium OpenVMS, Cerner Millennium CCL, Cerner Domain Management, FSI, OpsJobs, ColdFusion 5.0/MX/7, SQL Server 2000, Crystal Reports, OnBase, Web-based Application Development, RHO Conversion, HTML, JavaScript, CSS

Support Cerner Millennium OpenVMS Healthcare System

Plan upgrades and enhancements and support domain activities

Develop CCL Reports and Crystal Reports

Develop Incident Tracking Systems and remote support from 2003 to 2008

Medication Incident Tracking System

Adverse Drug Reaction Incident Tracking System

Falls Incident Tracking System

Skin Alteration Incident Tracking System

Treatment And Test Error Tracking System

Laboratory Unacceptable Specimen Quality Improvement System

Various (40 +) Healthcare Systems Developments

Develop and manage SQL Server 2000 databases

Support and manage OnBase Document Imaging System

Manage system monitoring tools

Manage hardware and software vendors

Diabetes Animal Studies Division of Clinical and Molecular Endocrinology at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 2001 ~ 2002 Project Lead/Database Developer

Environment: Data Warehouse, Statistical Analysis with Access & Excel

Define data flow and requirements

Develop Diabetes Animal Database

Perform statistical analyses for clinical trials Biomedical Information Technologies of School of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 2001 ~ 2001

System Analyst/Programmer

Environment: Data Warehouse, Statistical Analysis with Access & Excel

Define data flow and requirements and develop Diabetes Study Database

Perform statistical analyses for clinical trials

Verify data integrity and outputs of clinical statistics Division of Clinical and Molecular Endocrinology at Case Western Reserve University, Daniel Kang 7

Cleveland, OH 2000 ~ 2001

Project Lead/Database Developer

Environment: Data Warehouse, Statistical Analysis with Access & Excel

Define data flow and requirements and develop Diabetes Patient Database

Perform statistical analyses for clinical trials

Verify data integrity and outputs of clinical statistics

Support and maintain system and user activities

John Carey Special Immunology Unit at University Hospitals of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 2000 ~ 2001 Database Developer

Environment: Data Warehouse, Statistical Analysis with Access & Excel

Define data flow and requirements and develop HIV Positive Patient Database

Perform statistical analyses for clinical trials EDUCATION

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Master of Science in Bioinformatics: November 2005 Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Master of Science in Management Information Systems: May 2001 Baylor University, Waco, TX

Bachelor of Business Administration: May 2000

Major in Computer Information Systems, Accounting, & International Business HONORS and AWARDS

2012 Individual Performance Award

Pfizer Corporation, Groton, CT, November 2012

2004 Outstanding Performance Award

University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, May 2004 2002 Oak Leaf Excellent Associate Award

Southwest General Health Center, Middleburg Heights, OH: Published by Cleveland Sun Times, December 26, 2002 Medication Safety Improvement by Medication Incident Tracking System Southwest General Health Center, Middleburg Heights, OH: Published by Cleveland Sun Times, December 19, 2002 2002 Oak Leaf Excellent Associate Award

Southwest General Health Center Associate Newsletter, Winter 2002



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