Project Manager
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Canada
Phone #505-***-****
Cell: 604-***-****
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Peter Ottis
Description Software developer with over 20 years of experience in Medical Software Engineering/ Application Development, covering Project Management, development, localization and implementation of Information Systems
(hospital, laboratory, billing, health and health management systems). Possesses experienced IT consulting, Hands-on Cache/ M Technology, VA Kernel, VA FileMan, VA VISTA (prev. VA DHCP) and SQL database skills. Clearance
Public Trust/Moderate Risk (5) (USA)
Nationality Canadian
Experience
Mar 2015 – current Lions Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, BC Senior Business Analyst
Analyzing datasets from misc. systems, creating data extract for user specified reports.
Supporting hospital management of Acute care at LGH in optimization of bed occupancy, wait times, length of stay.
Facilitating clinical meetings with hospital managers, applying Joint application development methodology.
Providing Data mining for data extract of non-procedural reports. Environment: Medwoxx, McKesson, Cerner, Crystal reports, Microsoft SQL server.
Jan 2012 –Jan 2015 Pieran Health Technologies, Albuquerque, NM Senior M programmer / Analyst
Contract position with Indian Health Service
Lead the analysis, program design, coding and maintenance of the AR module within the RPMS medical record system of the Indian Health Services Developed enhancements in form of patches of the AR module distributed in national releases.
Provided user support as needed.
Experience with VA FileMan, Intersystem Ensemble, RPMS Accounts Receivable
Nov 2011 – Jan 2012 LifeLabs, Toronto, Canada
Senior Analyst – MUMPS / Cache Developer
Developed and implemented automation of monthly reports e-mailed to recipients.
Designed, developed and implemented new Ad Hoc reports 2
Fixed bugs in LifeLabs fax system
Environment: Cache, VMS
Jan 2011 – Oct 2011 OTTIS Consulting Inc., W. Vancouver, BC, Canada Project Manager / Analyst / Developer
Project: Developing Open Source MRS AMBSYS
Porting legacy Medical Record System AMBSYS (Cache) to Open Source Environment.
Environment: Cache, GT.M (Greystone Mumps), MUMPSV1, GAMBAS (OO front-end), Linux (RH, Ubuntu, Suse)
Sep 2010 – Oct 2010 Conseil Sante, Clichy, France
IT Expert/Consultant Telemedicine Project
Worked on project preparation of MON / 005 – the next phase of the Telemedicine Project sponsored by Lux – Development (Luxembourg International Development Agency)
Provided Business and Financial Analysis of requirements for geographical extension and enhancements of the existing infrastructure Compared other available IT applications and their interfaces Defined technical criteria for future systems to be compliant with the e- Health strategy plan defined by the MoH
Prepared final report (project document) for Lux Development Environment: Microsoft Project
Mar 2010 – Dec 2010 Well Management, Slovakia
IT Consultant working on e-Auctions Project
Developed business analysis for a web - based software application for public e- auctions. (telecommuting - remote work)
Environment: Microsoft Project, MySQL, Linux Web Server Sep 2009 – Oct 2009 Conseil Sante, Clichy, France
Telemedicine IT Expert
Worked on this mid-term evaluation of the Telemedicine Project
(Cardiovascular diseases) sponsored by Lux – Development (Luxembourg International Development Agency) MON / 003.
Field trip to Ulan Bator and several provincial hospitals Participated on the e-Health strategy conference at the Mongolian MoH Prepared final reporting and debriefing in Luxembourg. Environment: Microsoft Project
2006 – Dec 2009 MDS Metro, Medical Laboratories Toronto, Canada Senior HL7 Analyst – Programmer
Implemented the OLIS (Ontario LIS – a web based project for centralized lab IS) HL-7 interface module.
Resolved application issues of the Intrlab® Laboratory Information System. 3
Environment: VMS, Digital Standard MUMPS, Cache, .NET, HL-7, Serenji Aug 2004 – Jan 2006 Kaiser Permanente, Silver Spring, MD, USA Senior Programmer – Analyst
Project: Medicare Modernization Act (MMA)
Analyzed, developed, tested and implemented changes into existing application
Responsible for the reengineering project MSM to Cache of the KP Core Application Information System (Encounters, Financial Eligibility, Membership, Pat. Accounting (billing module), Referral Mgmnt., Order Control, Word Manager (medical record entry module), Radiology, Transcription)
Developed rules and methods of remediation, implemented those methods, provided code verification and testing, assured HIPPA conformity. Environment: UNIX / VMS, Digital Standard MUMPS, Cache, .NET, Serenji Feb 2004 – Jul 2004 MSP–Diagnostik, Ltd. Slovakia
Project Manager
Project: MSM to CACHE data conversion Project
Worked on the Reengineering project of the Clinical Information System for MSP–Diagnostik, Ltd. (MSM to CACHE data conversion). Lead Pilot Project of telemedicine.sk: a web-based front-end to databases of participating primary care providers.
Environment: WIN 2000 Server, MSM/NT MSM PC PLUS, Cache 4 Oct 2001 – Dec 2003 MAXIMUS, Inc., Reston, VA USA
Team Lead MAXIMUS, Salt Lake City, UT
Project: Drug Rebate Management
Responsible for analysis and development of the Drug Rebate Management Project for Department of Health, State of Utah
Environment: ORACLE 9, MS Project
Jun 2000 – Sep 2001 MAXIMUS, Cairo, Egypt
Chief of Party (Project Manager)
Successfully managed $5 M project provided under USAID Contract # 263- C-00-97-000**-** as a part of the long-term Health Sector Reform launched by the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population. Leading international team of 12 persons responsible for localization, implementation, testing and training of the VISTA HMIS at 4 pilot Cairo hospitals.
Coordinating integration of the VISTA HMIS with a locally developed Eligibility and Billing module.
Environment: MSM / NT, WIN NT server, MS Project, VA FileMan, VA Kernel, VA VISTA, PACS, EDI, ICD -9, DICOM
Oct 1998 – May 2000 Simon Fraser Health Region, Burnaby, BC, Canada 4
Contract Consultant – Senior System Analyst
Project: MEDITECH DB merge, upgrade and development Analyzed, resolved, tested and implemented Specific Non Procedural Reports
Resolved database compatibility issues during a regional database merge Analyzed and fixed compliance problems in Patient Hospital Information System, Accounting and Billing System
Y2K Assessment Project: Region-wide testing and converting various system components; checking / fixing systems for potential Y2K issues. Environment: Meditech Magic, REMEDY, NPR
Nov 1997 – Sep 1998 MDS Metro, Information Systems, Burnaby, BC, Canada Contract Consultant - Senior System Analyst
Project: Y2K Assessment
Developed a Long-term upgrade plan for System Software; Responsible for code revision of existing satellite software packages for Y2K issues
Implemented and modified communication protocol of lab instrument ATLAS 2000.
Environment: VMS, WIN NT, MSM PC, DMS-11, Intrlab
Jan 1993 – Jun 1997 Innovative Technologies, Ltd., Bratislava, Slovakia System Developer
Project: RAD-SYS, AMB-SYS, DGC-SYS
Responsible for application development (analysis, coding, testing and implementing) of primary health care Information Systems in Slovakia; Carried out development of middleware EDI modules and front-end modules between primary HC providers and radiologists in Austria Worked on application marketing and maintenance (product promotion, seminar planning, logistics & delivery, contract negotiation, help desk services).
Environment: MS DOS, WIN-NT Server, EDI, MSM PC PLUS, Jan 1987 – Dec 1992 Medical Bionics Research Institute Bratislava, Slovakia Computer Center Manager - (1987 – 1992)
Led staff of 14 people. Responsible for: Computer operations and System operations (VAX DIGITAL MUMPS, VMS);
Managing maintenance and upgrades of operating systems, application software and misc. computer equipment;
Provided troubleshooting, user guidance and application services. Feb 1979 – Dec 1982 World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland Contract – Software Specialist
Project: "Blood pressure changes and oral contraceptive use" 5
Served as the Team Leader of data processing and statistical evaluation of the WHO study #77 909 - "Blood pressure changes and oral contraceptive use". Project was defined as a system of an initial and subsequent screenings (14 sites, different ethno - social background, approx. 30 participating women per site, 6 types of medical forms filled, computed and evaluated).
Planned resources and processes for the study.
Responsible for data entry, validation and result analysis. Presented and liaised interim analysis and final results with WHO. Environment: RSX-11M, Fortran, SSP, SPSS
Sep 1976 – Dec 1986 Medical Bionics Research Institute Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
F/T Programmer-Analyst
Participated on development and maintenance of Hospital Information System
(HIS) at the Derer Hospital Bratislava – Kramare 900 beds in:
LAB - order module
SNOMED - Coding systems for Anatomical Pathology
ATD - Patient Admission, Transfer and Discharge Module. Environment: PDP-11, MUMPS V4B, DSM-11, VAX-11, RSX-11, SPSS, Fortran, SNOMED
Education
Master of Science (Applied Computer Control Systems), Slovak Technical, University, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, Europe, 1975 Personal
Qualifications
/Expertise
Expert in several computer operating and database systems, as well as workstation applications: Windows, UNIX, Linux, Oracle, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, and Internet.
1975-2010 Technical training courses (software development, database, medical informatics) by various vendors (IBM, DEC, Microsoft, Micronetics, Intersystem).
ORACLE 9i - On the job training, MAXIMUS, Salt Lake City, 2002 CACHE – Post-relational database On-line training by InterSystems, 2005 Experience with MUMPS, Cache, Ensemble, FileMan, and Kernel. Proficient in Windows NT, XP, W7, Microsoft Office Suite, and various other office packages and applications. Excellent typing skills. Strong communications skills, both written and verbal.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Managing, developing and implementing Health / Hospital / Lab / Management Information Systems, most based on M / MUMPS / Cache / VA VISTA Technology
VMS, WINDOWS, UNIX server / client platform
Practical knowledge of Relational and post-relational databases 6
Achievements
ASSOCIATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
2004: Project Management Institute (PMI), USA
2001-2004: Member of MUMPS User's Group Deutschland (Germany) 1980-1997: Member of CS Biomedical Society
1982 – 1995: Chairman of the MUMPS User’s Group Czechoslovakia
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