Donald Halsted Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Nashville, Tennessee

• Rebuilt all Advance Chart Net reports to consolidate them into fewer reports and to transition them from one platform to another. This reduced the number of reports from approximately 200 down to approximately 30 while maintaining the same functionality in the reports. Allowing for easier maintenance of the reporting system.• Rebuilt all HEDIS Precise and HEDIS Gaps In Care reports to remove inconsistencies from client to client. These reports are now the same and function across 10 different clients which allows for easier maintenance of report changes and automation of the deployments.• Instrumental in designing and establishing the Dev Ops procedures in which SQL changes are deployed and maintained.• Piloted and established automatic deployment for the SSRS Reports and Report Items across ten clients utilizing a configuration setup. This approach will eliminate most manual deploys which saves two hours per deployment for each environment. Current include Dev, QA, UAT, and Production.• Facilitated the establishment of proper SDLC for all Reporting teams throughout Centauri Health Solutions as a corporate SOP.• Lead multiple Reporting Teams across multiple Product Platforms including Power BI, SSAS, SSRS, SQL, SSIS, and Database Management efforts.• Lead the efforts to introduce TFS as version control software for Reporting Teams and stabilized the use of that software.• Have garnered two promotions during my time at Centauri Health Solutions. First from Senior Report Developer to Team Lead. Second from Team Lead to Team Lead/Manager with two on-shore FTE direct reports and five off-shore contract direct reports.

Brentwood, Tennessee

• Developed and Maintained Epsilon software system to place client records into the proper work queues of the CMS (Center for Medicaid Submissions) claims process. • Team Lead of the Epsilon project with team size ranging from small to medium over the course of employment.• Worked daily with 350 million database records in a single table that is constantly growing.• Maintained three databases that support Epsilon directly, ETL jobs for three SQL databases that work in conjunction with Epsilon, and ETL jobs for an Oracle database that feeds Epsilon.• Built and maintained the work flow for the Epsilon software that determines if a client’s record is processed through Second Level Review (SLR), Quality Assurance (QA), National Provider Institute Research (NPI Research) verification, Claims Submission, Claims Deletion, and QA Saves.• Epsilon Project brought in an income of $1.9+ Billion during the first two years of operation for the company and was projected to continue bringing in approximately $1 Billion for each year of operation.• Constructed the Epsilon project to be 90% automated using SSIS and TSQL.• Built and maintained reports to provide tracking of the states of records during the SLR, QA, NPI, Submissions, Deletion, and QA Saves processes for reconciliation utilizing SSRS, SSIS, and TSQL reporting tools.• Implemented Pre and Post Backup procedures for the Epsilon Database utilizing SSIS.• Developed automated e-mail notifications of reports and job completions via SSIS.

330 N Gore Ave; St. Louis, Mo 63119

• Supported the FAMCare CMS system which serves approximately 3000 users via the KACE ticketing system. • Corrected errors in the CMS system when identified. • Enhanced the functionality for the following systems: Client Management, Therapy Management and Tracking, Program Services Management and Tracking, School and Residential Services Management and Tracking, Client Medical Information Management and Tracking, and Finance and Billing. This was carried out utilizing jQuery, Java Script, C#, .Net, Visual C, and TSQL.• Discovered an error in Billing Processes that lead to redesigning the core billing reports recouping approximately 400 thousand dollars in revenue for Great Circle.• Built new SSRS Billing Reports to process billing for new programs that lead to approximately 600 thousand dollars in revenue for Great Circle and was continuing to grow. • Was instrumental in developing a TFS (Team Foundation Server) approach to the SSRS Reporting System using the BIDS (Business Intelligence Development Studio) environment through Visual Studio 2012 and 2013 versions. • Implemented a deployment schema for new and existing SSRS Reports to ensure proper deployment and versioning control in the Dev, QA, and Production environments.• Developed applications to handle Medicaid Electronic Remittance files and process them for use in the billing department using C#.• Lead the IT Team through a merger with DLA, a company Great Circle purchased, to integrate their programs and services into FAMCare while giving estimates on time cost for work and architecting a flexible design model that would integrate into the New CMS system that was being developed.• Lead the IT Team through a project with the State of Missouri to receive data transmissions from the FACES program to keep data entry to a single point of entry for workers that handle clients in both Great Circle programs and the FACES program.• Other items on resume

1034 E Karsch Blvd.; Farmington, Mo 63640

• Primary responsibilities included computer repair and maintenance for all customers.• Maintenance of the Windows Active Directory server.• Sales of store merchandise.• Training of New Computer Technicians• Management of the Computer Technician Area

1870 Miner Circle; Rolla, Mo 65409

• Acquired knowledge in the code, design, calibration, operation, and trouble shooting for the Motion Tracking Software using the FireFly and WiiMote camera systems, Land Mine Detection System (LMDS), and the Cave 3D Simulation and Motion Tracking System.• Improved the calibration hardware for the WiiMote Motion Tracking Camera System.• Developed Collision Detection for the Cave 3D Simulation and Motion Tracking System.• Built a set of backup hardware for the FireFly, WiiMote, and LMDS Tracking Systems with calibration and testing tools.• Participated in the development of tools for capturing motion data to be used with the JACK ergonomic software.• Delivered demonstrations of all above listed items.

301 W. 16Th St.; G8 Emerson Electric Company Hall; Rolla, Mo 65409

• Primary responsibilities include computer repair and maintenance.• Created backups of computer systems, installed fresh OS, and restored user data to the system.• Maintained equipment and software for US Navy Research.• Maintained servers for software and computer backup storage and deployment.

1010 Pine St.; St. Louis, Mo 63101

• Primary responsibilities include assisting with database cleanup.• Developed a program to assist with Database clean up by creating XML using other XML sources and database sources to be compiled into a single XML file that was then run against an existing XML parsing program to clean up the database.

5270 Flat River Rd.; Park Hill, Mo 63601

• Primary responsibilities included computer repair and maintenance.• Created batch files for automated installation of programs.• Network and server equipment installation.• Computer image creation and maintenance.

45 Red Block Court; O’Fallon, Mo 63366

• Designed dynamic websites using Perl Scripting, PHP, HTML and Java Script languages.• Prepared and tested databases for access and use.• Maintained all sever setups for all new and existing clients.• Maintained and updated the websites of all the clients.• Experience in MySQL, SQL 2000, and SQL 2005.

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science, Incomplete

Was unable to complete due to illness with Father and needing to take care of him. Plan is to continue this education.

Doctor Of Science, Computer Science, Incomplete

Was unable to complete due to illness with Father and needing to take care of him. Plan is to continue this education.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science, Gpa 3.806

Activities and Societies: Summa Cum LaudeMajor GPA 3.880

Associate Of Arts (Aa), Computer Science, Gpa 3.75

Activities and Societies: Cum Laude

Associate Of Applied Science (Aas), Business Computer Programming, Gpa 3.75

Activities and Societies: Cum Laude

Associate Of Applied Science (Aas), Computer Networking, Gpa 3.75

Activities and Societies: Cum Laude