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Sr. Programmer/Analyst

Location:
Stoneham, MA, 02180
Salary:
105,000
Posted:
May 05, 2009

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John Foley

** ******** **

Stoneham, MA *****

781-***-****

**********@*****.***

SUMMARY

Sr. Programmer/Analyst with over 20 years experience specializing in creating and managing software applications using Microsoft .Net, SQL Server, and Business Objects tools and technologies for the health care industry.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Visual Studio 2005, JAVA

XML, Visual Basic, HTML, VB Script

MS SQL Server 2000 & 2005, MS Access, MySQL

Crystal Reports 10 and XI, Business Objects

HL-7 Messaging standard, Laserfiche, Ntierprise

Windows XP, UNIX, MS Internet Explorer, Firefox

EXPERIENCE

Medical Reimbursement Systems, Inc., Woburn, MA Apr 2006 - Present

ER Coding and Billing Services.

Sr. Programmer/Analyst

• Designed and managed an intuitive GUI application to facilitate the process of coding from medical charts into a SQL Server database resulting in a 60% increase in coder productivity.

• Created daily automated Crystal Reports for Billing, Coding, and the Charge Entry groups.

• Responsible for managing all in-house software development in support of both the Billing and Coding departments of the company.

• Developed project plans and schedules for all software development efforts in the company.

• Built and supervised a team of highly effective software developers and Q.C. Analysts.

• Conducted performance evaluations for merit reviews and bonus performance reviews.

• Conducted candidate interviews and hiring of new team members, mentoring, succession planning, career development and team building.

• Interact directly with clients to attain specs, resolve issues, and enhance applications.

• Designed and developed the company Intranet.

• Supervise and coordinate software projects developed by off-shore consultants.

• Developed, maintained, and supervised suite of .NET applications to crosswalk client specific CPT Professional and Facility codes into standard codes.

• Developed, maintained, and supervised E/M level distribution application in .NET and SQL Server for ER Physician analysis.

Quality Data Management, Cleveland, OH 1999 - 2006

Healthcare provider quality analysis and reporting

Sr. Software Engineer

• Responsible for the acquisition of all daily incoming client patient files.

• Created a DTS utility to load client text files into Access and MySQL database tables.

• Wrote VB6 application to load patient records from temporary to live Access databases.

• Developed employee scheduling application in Java and MySQL that ran on Windows NT to automatically create weekly shift schedule based on time, server, and study constraints.

• Wrote Java program that ran on a UNIX server that executed nightly to automatically archive client records from the MySQL database tables that reached 3 months of age.

• Developed VB application that logged all phone agent activity to a MySQL database from the time they logged in until they logged off.

• Trained fellow staff in the table structure necessary to import client records into MySQL and Access databases

• Worked with clients to enable them to send their PGP encrypted files over TCP/IP.

Excel Switching Corp., Hyannis, MA 1998 - 1999

Design and Manufacture Switching products for telecom.

Lead Software Test Engineer

• Tested host software applications for both switch control and call processing. This included the telephony software switching applications developed to program T1, E1, and J1 Spans, SS7, ISDN, and Ethernet Protocols.

• Designed, developed, and implemented software test plans and procedures based on software requirement specifications.

• Documented and tracked error reports using PVCS Tracker.

• Supervised and trained group of 5 engineers.

Thomson & Thomson, North Quincy, MA 1994 - 1998

The leader in Trademark and Copyright research.

Sr. Software Engineer

• Performed systems management of a DEC VAX/VMS 6310 system.

• Wrote routine in SQL and C on a UNIX server to filter out and delete erroneous files from a SQL production database.

• Created a revenue income database using Microsoft Access and file manipulation software using Microsoft Visual Basic.

• Fixed numerous C language programming bugs as well as adding enhancements to C, GUI, and DCL code for a client dial-in database search system.

• Created a system manual to document the system and all of its activities.

UTC Hamilton Sundstrand, Farmington, CT 1986 - 1994

The comprehensive outsource solution for containing healthcare and disability costs.

Systems Manager

• Responsible for the design, revision, release, and control of all inertial guidance test software along with systems management of six HP real time computer systems and peripherals.

• Interviewed, hired and trained employees. Created proposals for job and cost estimates.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/Computer Science, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT



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