Management responsibilities for over 100 software developers distributed throughout the country. Responsibilities include hiring, appraisals, resource assignments, policies establishment and enforcement, standards development, implementation and administration and direction for the software development group.Participated in the development of the Integration Framework product which incorporates a seamless HL7 interface for surgical, scheduling, patient care and education, operating room dashboard and critical care data.Designed and developed the Rx-Framework core software package that replaces the ILC pharmacy interfaces which consisted of numerous interfaces into a single core product. This core system handles various ADT and Pharmacy messages for Unit Dose, IV, and IMO orders for inpatient and outpatient including complex orders.

Participated in the conversion of the state of Ohio’s Medicaid system to EDS’s proprietary web-based Medicaid system. Responsibilities included; profiling and mapping data from source to target and target to source for the reference application area, constructing and testing data migration programs and processes to ensure data migrates as designed, running conversion test cycles and validating test scenarios, and performing discrepancy resolution on automated and manual processes and procedures. Led the encapsulation effort, a services oriented architecture (SOA), for M/Cache of the Veterans Health Administration clinical laboratory information system. Participated in the analysis, collaboration, design and development of the integration of the VHA clinical laboratory system with the Cerner PathNet Laboratory Information System. Participated in the design, development and implementation of the National Enrollment Database (NED) for the Veteran Health Administration.Participated in the re-design of the Veterans Health Administration’s Health Eligibility system from a legacy M system to a web-based architecture using Microsoft .NET and C#.

Consultant - Antrim, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Intracorp, LabCorp, Law Services Admissions Council, MEDecision, MedExpress, Quest Diagnostics, SmithKline Beecham, GlaxoSmithKlineLed the design and development of an M-based laboratory system, for a large clinical laboratory company. Responsibilities included the development and guidance of technical staff, review, assessment and assignment of projects to corporate IR staff and the development and implementation of support processes design and improvements.Responsible for the management of consultants and employees; duties included hiring, reviews, task assignments and liaison role between the client and third party vendors.Designed and developed a costing subsystem, which accurately allows management to examine productivity trends as well as allows technical, sales and executive management to make firm decisions in regard to controlling costs and maximizing revenues. Developed an application for a large pharmaceutical company that data mined clinical test information and persisted this data into an enterprise-wide database and reporting mechanism that utilized this information to determine market segments, marketing strategies and provide early recognition of potential outbreaks.Developed numerous interfaces utilizing healthcare data interchange standards (ASTM and HL7). Directed the development of a Resource Management System utilizing BASIC, DIBOL, DECforms, Visual Basic and CDD/Plus that maintains the client base for the leading healthcare cost control and disability management company.Designed and developed a materials management system that facilitates the ordering of laboratory and client supplies based on production usage and trends.Analyzed and advised process improvement group concerning the creation and maintenance of a clinical patient repository.

Managed the software design, development and implementation of an enterprise-wide clinical laboratory system. Responsibilities included: the coordination of over 30 consultants, programmers, analysts and database administrators, database design and conversion, identification of user requirements, user and technical documentation, user training, conceptualization and implementation of network protocols, system configurations and capacity planning.Established a fully staffed and knowledgeable software development and support group. Responsible for budgeting, hiring, appraisals, task assignments and direction for the software development group.Streamlined problem tracking and resolution by developing programming and troubleshooting utilities.Instituted database and program conventions, support and programming standards and efficiency techniques.Implemented and trained programming staff in projects management and software development life cycle.Awarded SBCL's 'EXCEL' award for excellence.

Designed and developed a PC-based Physicians Office Laboratory Testing system which interfaced with several automated instruments.Directed all aspects of quality assurance, customer support, user and technical training.Contributed to marketing strategy and determined direction of product development

Directed and designed the development of a Utilization Review System for HMO's and Insurers.Assisted in the development of an Automated Medical Encoder.Evaluated software options for use in PC and VAX development – database managers and languages.

Led the development and implementation of a mini-to-mainframe statistics system that collected system and capacity information at hospitals for system performance management and planning. Participated in the design of enhancements for application tools

Participated in the design, development and implementation of a Clinical Laboratory Information System.Clinical Laboratory Information System Site Manager at large educational hospital. Responsibilities included: liaison between company and hospital, software maintenance, user training and site specific software development and implementation.Simplified application revisions and streamlined software tracking