Applications programmer for the Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan Department of Pharmacy / Medication IT (Med IT) group.Languages, tools, and apps include: MS/SQL database construction and management, SQL Server Mgt. Studio, Transact SQL, Oracle 11 database table creation and maintenance using DBMS Scheduler coupled with PL SQL, Oracle SQL Developer client, MS/SharePoint web portal maintenance, Tableau 10.0 (using previously mentioned databases), SharePoint Site Owner /… Show more Applications programmer for the Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan Department of Pharmacy / Medication IT (Med IT) group.Languages, tools, and apps include: MS/SQL database construction and management, SQL Server Mgt. Studio, Transact SQL, Oracle 11 database table creation and maintenance using DBMS Scheduler coupled with PL SQL, Oracle SQL Developer client, MS/SharePoint web portal maintenance, Tableau 10.0 (using previously mentioned databases), SharePoint Site Owner / portal development and maintenance, Crystal Reports, Aeroscout MobileView RTLS/RFID Administration,ASP.net (w/VB.net), DotNetNuke (DNN) Content Management System / web portal, strong HTML, Informix relational database, SQL, UNIX shell scripting, Corel Photo Paint and Adobe Photoshop graphics, mainframe FOCUS applications and reporting, MS/Excel.Ver 2015 certified in EPIC Clarity Data Model Fundamentals, Clarity Data Model Willow Inpatient, and Clarity Data Model ADT/Prelude.Attended training for Resolute/Hospital Billing Data Model. I have extremely detailed knowledge of the pharmacy data structures due to my extensive experience performing my reporting and data mining functions within the Michigan Medicine Pharmacy IT group over the past many years. Show less

Created mainframe FOCUS reports and applications for Ford Climate Control Division. Also created PC/FOCUS-based internal apps for CIBER to give the recruiting staff the ability to process potential new hire candidates electronically.* Reason for job change: Shrinking of Ford Motor's blanket PO vendors, a major corporate reorg at Ford (Ford 2000), and considerable downward pressure on contract billing rates foretold of a coming turbulent work environment. My current job at Michigan… Show more Created mainframe FOCUS reports and applications for Ford Climate Control Division. Also created PC/FOCUS-based internal apps for CIBER to give the recruiting staff the ability to process potential new hire candidates electronically.* Reason for job change: Shrinking of Ford Motor's blanket PO vendors, a major corporate reorg at Ford (Ford 2000), and considerable downward pressure on contract billing rates foretold of a coming turbulent work environment. My current job at Michigan Medicine, which was FOCUS-centric at that time, was posted and I applied and was granted the position. Michigan's challenging and creative environment, coupled with stability (permanent hire) and generous benefits "sealed the deal". Show less

IBI consultant creating FOCUS apps for Ford Motor Company, as well as teaching FOCUS programming classes to IBI's clients in Troy MI, and at on-site at client locations in the Great Lakes region. Was one of several main leads in developing Ford NAAO's LUCID vehicle quality reporting system. LUCID was PC/FOCUS-based, and imported and crunched vehicle quality TGW/TGR statistics for Ford engineers.* Reason for job change: Was recruited by CIBER to work close to my home at Ford Motor… Show more IBI consultant creating FOCUS apps for Ford Motor Company, as well as teaching FOCUS programming classes to IBI's clients in Troy MI, and at on-site at client locations in the Great Lakes region. Was one of several main leads in developing Ford NAAO's LUCID vehicle quality reporting system. LUCID was PC/FOCUS-based, and imported and crunched vehicle quality TGW/TGR statistics for Ford engineers.* Reason for job change: Was recruited by CIBER to work close to my home at Ford Motor, along with a considerable pay increase. Much travel and being exclusively a FOCUS trainer had been presented to me by IBI due to the economic downturn of 1989, and drying up of IBI's consulting business in the Detroit area. Show less

Created and maintained large FOCUS-based statistical databases, as well as internal FOCUS-based reporting applications. The primary data being collected and manipulated was generated by Ford Motor Company's dealership experience survey system that AMS was contracted with to operate. Other key FOCUS-based systems I worked on was Ford's Medallion Manager Dealer Awards system.* Reason for job change: Was recruited by IBI with the promise of advanced internal training in FOCUS, and the… Show more Created and maintained large FOCUS-based statistical databases, as well as internal FOCUS-based reporting applications. The primary data being collected and manipulated was generated by Ford Motor Company's dealership experience survey system that AMS was contracted with to operate. Other key FOCUS-based systems I worked on was Ford's Medallion Manager Dealer Awards system.* Reason for job change: Was recruited by IBI with the promise of advanced internal training in FOCUS, and the broader career learning experiences provided by consulting. Show less

Created and maintained mainframe-based FOCUS reporting and data warehouse applications at Detroit Edison's Fermi 2 nuclear power plant's Nuclear Operations Center (NOC). The Protective Notice 21 (PN21) System was a very important data aggregation and reporting system that was very challenging to maintain and develop new modules for.* Reason for job change: Was recruited by AMS for a better paying and permanent hire position.