Rose DiMaria
39 Webber Road
East Hampstead, NH 03826
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January 15, 2005
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
IT Solutions Provider for all phases of development full system life cycle for
small to large complex client-server/WEB projects within financial and insurance
rating/billing/claims/posting algorithms for software systems, inclusive of
Financial: Investment/Banking/NYSE supporting the equity trading floor, and
Insurance: Property/Casualty (Personal and Commercial Lines of Business, Law and
Ethics) and Pharmaceutical, Medical, Life and Healthcare.
Expert in extracting associated or competitor WEB data in tabular format for
use in applications, databases, Web Services, XML with extensive web-scraping for
integrated collaboration/interface/distinct system integrations.
Extensive overall/re-engineering/optimizations of Insurance and Financial
Systems (Rating, Billing, Claims, A/P, A/R, HR/Payroll).
Extended life of current applications and new development initiatives with
focus on rules engines, underwriting engines and calculation engines for rating,
claims, billing, general ledger, historical pricing and forecasting tools life of
current applications and new development initiatives with focus on rules engines,
underwriting engines and calculation engines for rating, claims, billing, general
ledger, historical pricing and forecasting tools
Extended life of current applications and new development initiatives with
focus on rules engines, underwriting engines and calculation engines for rating,
claims, billing, general ledger, historical pricing and forecasting tools.
Cut costs, improved service, eliminated E&O risk in self-developed client
interview software that organized client needs and enabled management of risks
while translated and organized positives and negatives according to underwriting
requirements.
Facilitated client ability to react quickly to market, legislative changes
and Insurance Commissioner regulatory compliance i.e. state-specific filings,
HIPAA and Sarbanes-Oxley. Participated in the drafting and communication of
Sarbanes Oxley policies and assisted internal and external auditors to enhance
the overall audit process.
Awarded as one of 3 people in FOUNDING a successful software system company
with over 100 employees.
Saved revenue as core Application Developer with Project Management,
Department Management, Team Lead, Architecture, BA and QA Lead cross-functional
matrixed all-in-one-roles as eliminated need for multiple hires; with mission
escalation focus on each cross role ensuring rapid solutions to needs and
expectations.
INDUSTRY SUMMARIES
Insurance Industry 25+ years
ALL Personal and Commercial Lines of Business within Property and Casualty,
Life, DI, Hospital, Managed Care, HMO, PPO, POS, Pharmaceutical, Vision, Dental,
Medical, Pharmaceutical, Sarbanes-Oxley: Group Benefit-Healthcare Fraud
management, HIPAA Healthcare privacy management: on (1) Large Insurance Company
side; (2) Independent Insurance Agency side; (3) Insurance Company IT side; (4)
Third Party Vendor IT side; and (5) Teaching side; as Licensed Insurance Agent,
Agency Underwriter, Insurance Instructor for Insurance Principles, Practices,
Methods, Procedures, Underwriting, Errors and Omissions, Theory, Rating, Allied
Lines, Law and Ethics for State of CT Licensing Examinations of Insurance
Agent/Brokerage licensing candidates, AMS, Transact NOW, Sagitta, Applied
Systems.
Financial Industry 25+ years
Defined Benefits, Investments, Trading, Financial, Valuation Output, General
Ledgers, Portfolios, Fixed Income Derivatives and Securities, Posting and
Settling NY Stock Exchange Trades, Ratings; AM Best, Sarbanes-Oxley: Defined
Benefits, Actuarial, Plan Development, Reporting, Calculating.
Information Technology Application Development Industry
20+ years IT software design, development, re-engineering, deployment,
specializing in WEB scraping
20+ years Microsoft tools, including 3+ years .NET framework, VB.NET, C#.NET
20+ years Architecture; logical and physical system design; including 3+
years 3 tier/N tier
20+ years database implementation; maximum 300-million tables in one project
20+ years legislative development structured technical processes to phase in
compliance
10+ years MS SQL Server, Sybase, Oracle; design of normalized relational
databases
5+ years stored procedures, triggers, real-time event processing
5+ years OOD; com, com+, inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation,
interfaces
Information Technology Project Management, Business Analyst/QA Industry
20+ years of building and leading teams, working in matrixed environments
20+ years Department Management and Building; founder of AMS software System
Company
20+ years mentoring, class development and classroom instruction
20+ years employee interviewing, hiring, performance appraisals, terminations
20+ years resolving challenging technical and business issues with customers
20+ years analyzing legal requirements, feasibility reporting w/estimations
on time/costs vs. budgets recommending course of action for identified risks and
gaps, planning, preparation and management of scope, goals, objectives
20+ years interviewing customers, sales force, staff to compile feedback for
organizing, leading
20+ years identifying large scale business operations, processes and systems
issues that impact project success, with IT Developer insight to provide timely
resolutions and ensure strategic direction of projects in line with objectives
20+ years of leadership of teams; coaching/mentoring during project
lifecycle. Provide input, manage and benchmarking, ensure efficient operations
within performance standards, corporate policies, regulatory guidelines and
budget
20+ years planning, documenting requirements, executing technical and
business specifications, designing/implementing practical work flow diagrams,
business object models, data models, benchmark reporting,
deployment/implementation plans
20+ years testing; system acceptance and end to end test case preparation,
including integration, regression/stress testing preparation, execution and test
documentation, user/IT monitoring/audits
20+ years legislative compliancy; evaluate, quantify risks develop plan
contingency, mitigation/audit preparation strategies
20+ years articulately and persuasively working with all levels of audience
at their level of understanding
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
WEB scraper, Developer, Architect, BA, QA, Client Server, WEB, 3 tier/N tier,
Visual Studio.Net, ADO.Net, C#, VB.Net, ASP.Net, Web Forms, WEB Services,
Visio.Net, Migration to .Net, Object Oriented Design, Com, Com+, DLLs,
Interfaces, IIS, Front Page, MMC, Reverse Engineering, Visual Basic 6.0, VB 5.0,
VB 4.0, VB 3.0, VBA, C#, C++, C, Java, Upsizing FoxPro Access to SQL Server
2000, 7.0, 6.5, Transact SQL, SQL Stored Procedures, Dynamic SQL, Triggers,
Real-time Event Processing, DTS, Sybase, Oracle8i, 9i, SQL*Plus, P/L SQL, ODBC,
OLE, BO Reporting, Automating Microsoft Office creating objects within Visual
Basic/VBA (Access, Word, Excel, Outlook), PowerPoint, MS Project, ActiveX
Creations, ActiveX Controls, Visual Interdev, ASP, VBScript, JScript, HTML, XSD
Schema, XML, XSLT, XPATH, XMLSPY, FTP/Internet Transfer Control, SMTP, Virtual
Directory, Creating Bitmaps/Icons, MS Sendkeys, MDI, Data Modeling, Workflow
Processing, Use Case, Sarbanes-Oxley/HIPAA technical solutions, Mercury Business
Technology Optimization (BTO), Acord, AL3, Applied, AMS, MSO InfoPath 2003, MS
Windows SharePoint Services, ETL, API, ADO, RDBMS, Access 2002, 2000, 97, ASCII
import/export filtering, Visual Studio Package and Deployment, SMS Package and
Deployment, QBasic, MSBasic, PICK Basic, ASBasic, Powerflex, Dataflex, PFXView
Lite, TextPad, ED for Windows, Microsoft Office, Excel XLS programming, Lotus
Notes, COBOL interaction, TSO, Windows XP, 2000, NT, 98, DOS, Crystal Reports,
Source Works, SourceSafe, PVCS, WinCVS, File Zilla.
BCF TECHNOLOGIES, NATIONWIDE
C# Developer, JavaScript/HTML Web Scraping with cross roles as BA and QA
Property and Casualty Expert for Personal and Commercial Lines, Administration
Systems, Rating, Insurance Law and Ethics
Jun 2003 Current
Develop GUI, Rate and Rules Engines, WEB Scraping, build XPATHs and
cross-referencing mapping for interfaces between Nationwide Commercial Lines of
Business and AMS, Transact Now, Sagitta, and Applied Systems.
CIGNA
C#, VB.NET, VB6 Developer, JavaScript/HTML Web Scraping with cross roles as PM,
Architect, BA and QA
Jan 2002 Jun 2002, Feb 2003 Jun 2003
Develop GUI, Rate and Rules Engines, build XPATHs and cross-referencing mapping.
WEB development initiatives with focus on rules engines, underwriting engines
and calculation engines for rating, claims, billing, general ledger, historical
pricing and forecasting tools. Automated Microsoft Office for
Valuation/Investments Plan Proposal and Reporting System for Capital
Accumulation.
Medical/Surgical Automation
C#, VB.NET, VB6 Developer, JavaScript/HTML Web Scraping with cross roles as PM,
Architect, Trainer, BA and QA
Property and Casualty Expert for Personal and Commercial Lines, Administration
Systems, Rating, Insurance Law and Ethics
Feb 2003 May 2003
Develop GUI/Rate and Rules Engines, WEB Scraping to obtain competitor pricing
data for new development initiatives with focus on calculation engines for
quoting, claims, billing and historical pricing tools. Created HIPAA Compliant
Medical Facility System, which processes new and existing patient record data,
claim information, quote proposal information to database with statistical
reporting output to Excel spreadsheets; Hospital, Managed Care, HMO, PPO, POS,
Medical/Pharmaceutical, Sarbanes-Oxley: Group Benefit-Healthcare Fraud
management, HIPAA Healthcare privacy management/ IT's risk assessment process.
CBCA Pharmaceutical Claims Management - USI-Rx
C#, VB.NET, VB6 Developer, JavaScript/HTML Web Scraping VBA Access and Excel
Programming with cross roles as PM, Architect, Trainer, BA and QA
Nov 2002 Feb 2003
Develop GUI, Rate and Rules Engines, WEB Scraping to obtain drug manufacturer
competitor pricing data New development initiatives with focus on calculation
engines for rating, claims historical pricing and forecasting tools.
The Hartford Insurance Group
VB.NET, VB6 Developer, JavaScript/HTML Web Scraping VB6 Reverse Engineering VBA
Access and Excel Programming with cross roles as PM, Architect, Trainer, BA and
QA
Property and Casualty Expert for Personal and Commercial Lines, Administration
Systems, Rating, Insurance Law and Ethics
Dec 2001 Nov 2002, Dec 1997 Dec 1998
Develop GUI, Rate and Rules Engines, WEB Scraping, Reverse Engineering
applications and creation of underwriting interactive tools including insurance
score, Communication Management and Customer Service File system automating
Microsoft Office. Department expert for ALL Personal and Commercial Lines of
Property and Casualty Business.
BenefitPort Healthcare & Property Casualty Comparison Rating System
IT Department Manager VB.NET, VB6, SQL/Transact SQL Developer, JavaScript/HTML
Web Scraping VB6 Reverse Engineering VBA Access and Excel Programming with cross
roles as PM, Architect, Trainer, BA and QA
Property and Casualty Expert for Personal and Commercial Lines, Administration
Systems, Rating, Insurance Law and Ethics
2000 2001
Develop GUI, Rate and Rules Engines, WEB scraping for insurance comparative
rating system developed through analysis and reverse engineering of Excel and
report illustration data given as samples by insurers. Developed in-house
education system for employees, and taught insurance and programming classes.
Remained IT Department Manager, and created and managed BA, QA and Education
Departments. Developed HR and Insurance Manual Library.
Phoenix Insurance FAS
VB.NET, VB6 Developer, JavaScript/HTML Web Scraping VB6 Reverse Engineering VBA
Access and Excel Programming with cross roles as PM, Architect, Trainer, BA and
QA
2000 Dec 2000
Develop GUI, Rate and Rules Engine, WEB Development initiatives with detailed
data loading, testing and fixing of data defects, developing specifications and
writing code in new to perform computations on Interacting Tracking and Reporting
System used as a predictor of insurance claims. System track historical data and
differentiates between lower and higher insurance risks enabling premium charges
equal to the risk they are underwriting and assuming.
NYSE Schwab Swibb Oak Hill Partners, MONY, New York Life
VB.NET, VB6 Developer, JavaScript/HTML Web Scraping VB6 Reverse Engineering VBA
Access and Excel Programming with cross roles as PM, Architect, Trainer, BA and
QA
Dec 1998 Dec 2000
Develop GUI, Rate and Rules Engines, WEB Scraping, created Portfolio, rating and
trading interfaces, general ledger systems. Tracking data extracts, detailed
data loading, testing and fixing of data defects, developing specifications and
writing code in new to perform computations on portfolios, fixed rate notes,
fixed income derivatives and securities contingent upon interest rates. Provided
components for analyzing individual financial derivative instruments and their
portfolios, providing tools to calculate prices and sensitivities, visualizing
results, hedging functionality, allowing rebalancing of portfolios to reach
target costs or target sensitivities, where the rebalancing process has been
self-financing or directed by user-supplied constraints, and enhance/create tools
to post income, principal, reconcile security holdings, post and settle NYSE
trades.
Aetna, Travelers, Royal
IT Department Manager, VB3 Developer, IBM Basic Reverse Engineering VBA Access
and Excel Programming with cross roles as PM, Architect, Trainer,
Property and Casualty Expert for Personal and Commercial Lines, Administration
Systems, Rating, Insurance Law and Ethics
Dec 1987 Dec 1997
Extended life of current applications and new development initiatives with focus
on rules engines, underwriting engines and calculation engines for rating,
claims, billing, general ledger, historical pricing and forecasting tools. All
phases of development full system life cycle for Commercial Lines rating system.
AMS
Founder, Department Manager, Quick Basic Developer, IBM Basic Reverse
Engineering VBA Access and Excel Programming with cross roles as PM, Architect,
Trainer, BA and QA
Property and Casualty Expert for Personal and Commercial Lines, Administration
Systems, Rating, Insurance Law and Ethics
Prior to Dec 1987
Key Role in Initial Founding of Software System Corporation; Hired as one of
3-people-founding this successful $31 million software company specializing in
property and casualty rating and agency management systems; in existence over 20
years.
Travelers - Royal -Yale New Haven - UCONN Health Center, Independent Insurance
Agent, Programming Resources Company
IBM Basic Developer with cross roles as Department Manager, Architect, Trainer,
BA and QA
Property and Casualty Expert for Personal and Commercial Lines, Administration
Systems, Rating, Insurance Law and Ethics
Prior to Dec 1987
All phases of development full system life cycle for Medical/Clinical Trials
System; proving/disproving new drugs efficacy tracking. Real-time applications
producing rating, point of sale processing, policy issuance, claims, and billing.
EDUCATION
1981 Current; GPA 4.0 University of CTProducer License - Licensed
Insurance Agent and Instructor; Agency Underwriter and Manager given draft
authority to process claims within agency; awarded for low loss ratios.
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