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Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States

• Introduced, evolved, and maintained DevOps system for Continuous Deployment utilizing Azure DevOps and Azure Pipelines• Lead on cloud services utilization; analyzing and making recommendations on product architecture to meet budget expectations: resulting in over 70% reduction in monthly operating expenses• Homogenized and migrated primary web application product to .NET 6, introduced and migrated JavaScript to Angular and TypeScript• Developed client-side workflow engine capable of secure remote updates, configuration, and diagnostics without client interaction• Developed a generic OpenId Endpoint capable of integrating with a broad variety of OpenId workflows and 3rd party APIs• Developed Wix based MSI installer package for client deliverable artifacts

Roseburg, Oregon

Transform claims system into data warehousing formats including but not limited to:• Metrics processing for optimizing continued care management and delivery• Web experience for metric, member and provider reporting.• Team lead and architect for internal development pipeline and process• Extensive experience with Octopus Deploy, Jetbrains TeamCity, Atlassian Stash, Amazon EC2, Amazon S3Spend an incredible amount of time dealing with SQL and MSSQL Server. Query optimization, database tuning, etc. Could definitely qualify as a DBA and feel like one on most days. Even played with Analysis Services and Reporting Services (primarily as it applies to deployment of artifacts) but also done some web facing cube work.When not mucking around with databases usually working in C# either back-end processes for data transformation and processing or ASP.NET work. I quite enjoy JavaScript / jQuery / bootstrap. I've also had to be IIS/Server manager a bit and have picked up some tricks.Full-stack to the core.

Austin, Tx

• Work with the LSI team to design and implement claims processing and business workflow for the large volume of paper and electronic medical claims the VA processes• Review use cases• Develop Services and SOA roadmap• Robust integration with BPEL tool• Developing Continuous Integration solution on top of TFS with Nuget and Octopus Deploy

Ashland, Oregon

• Responsible for architectural direction of Claims Manager, Quantum Choice and Quantum Data Services• Led re-architecture of core claims processing engine to message based microservices resulting in two orders of magnitude improvement in performance (100+ claims/minute to 10,000+ claims/minute)• Mentor engineering department in the fundamentals of asynch/messaging based systems: from business analysis to design to implementation to deployment• Migrated legacy batch processes to real-time scalable message-based services

Philo, California

• Responsible for the development and maintenance of the latest eCommerce services as well as administrative backend• Developed and maintained communication software between the web and point-of-sale servers.• LAMP stack and SOAP

Laguna Beach, California

• Developed online claims entry widget for Provider Portal• Maintained and improved upon additional portal features, including but not limited to claims and payment history• Developed tool to facilitate mapping of various trading partners (providers) to facilitate eventual transformation from print file to 837 X12• Responsible for creating multiple Windows executables for handling conversions between non-HIPAA standard file formats and HIPAA standard file formats• Responsible for interfacing data to non-HIPAA standard file formats, HIPAA standard file formats, and web based file formats from databases