Stephen Nielson Email & Phone Number

East Carbon, UT, US

I serve as an OpenEMR project administrator tasked with managing and improving all aspects of the OpenEMR software project. One of my core responsibilities is to oversee the project's regulatory and interoperability requirements. I am the project lead for the OpenEMR FHIR and APIs interfaces and maintain our US Office of the National Coordinator (ONC).

East Carbon, Utah

As the CEO and cofounder of Discover and Change I developed and continue to grow our mental health SAAS relationship and assessment platform. Our company is focused on giving mental health clinicians the key insights into their clientele to improve therapy outcomes as well as grow their business through lower customer acquisition costs. More information.

I built software business application in the financial and mental health space. Some of the prior projects I have worked on have included EMR (electronic medical record) compliance software including the implementation of the SMART on FHIR specification, life insurance business management software, practice management evaluation and integration services.

Springville, Utah

I was involved in building a content management as well as learning management SAAS platform. We used bleeding edge techniques in javascript and HTML5 to create the rich application and we powered it on top of the scaling powers of google app engine.I also led development efforts on iOS applications that delivered our learning management system for offline.

Provide training to engineers on system scaling, web application best practices, and the MyExpertSolution codebase.Developed a client assessment tool that delivers assessments to clients for therapy and research purposes in addition to tracking client progress.Extended the open source CRM vtiger to include lead management features to improve sales force.

Migrated legacy procedural code with high failures and low scalability to an object orientated architecture which led to performance improvements up to 40 times better than the original code base.Researched, designed, and helped implement client assessment tools, internal trends analysis software, customer management systems, Facebook application.

At MyExpertSolution I was involved in building online behavioral and mental health assessment tools, internal trends analysis software, customer management systems, and migrating legacy architectures to a more object oriented approach.

At 212 LLC I designed, and was the lead developer on our online video customer experience system. The system is built upon the clustering technology of Amazon EC2 using Java, PHP, MySQL, and Adobe flex. Some of the systems that I was responsibile for building was an email marketing system, analytic tracking for all types of media content including videos.

Worked part-time while going to school in the maintenance of their core CRM system as well as their fulfillment processing. Architected, programmed, and deployed software in LAMP environments to handle data imports and exports to new partners and fulfillment houses as well as extensive data integrity programming.

Involved in the design, development, implementation, and testing of web based software applications in PHP contracted to outside clients. Development done usually with LAMP (Linux, Apache, MYSQL, and PHP).

Initially brought on as an intern but quickly became involved in the core development of a 10+ software development team. I was involved in the development of internal Client Relationship Management software, Web Application and Development using C# and ASP.NET. I was heavily involved in the development of our own internal database and data handling.

Involved in Web Development, Email Services, and Web Hosting for internal and external projects. Also was involved in external contracting to companies doing various IT roles.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Family Life, Minor In Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Software Engineering, Summa Cum Laude - 4.00

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