Professional Summary

Over 19 years experience in planning, designing, and implementing information
solutions facilitating company growth.  Experienced in every phase of the
development cycle, projects include inventory, financial, time and billing,
restaurant management, POS systems, client-server applications, and user defined
reporting systems. Created written specifications, technical and user manuals for
several of the projects.  Adept in evaluating and meeting business needs with
real-time enterprise level solutions, problem solving and disaster recovery
planning, hands on project management, & intuitive interface design and
development, research and development processes, and developing and implementing
inner departmental technical standards and methodologies.  


Computer Skill
•	Operating Systems: 
Window 2000, Window 9x, Window 3.x, Novell, NT, Lantastic 
•	Software / Databases: 
Visual Foxpro 3.0 to 7.0, FoxPro, Visual Basic, SQL Server, C, C++, Visual C++,
Crystal Reports for Visual Basic, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint,
Microsoft Access, Active Server Pages, HTML, Clipper, dBase, Microsoft Outlook,
•	Methodologies / Tools: 
Active-X, COM, DCOM, ODBC, Transact-SQL, Normalization, Data Manipulation,
Object-Oriented Programming, X-base, GUI, Client / Server, Windows API, 
Professional Experience

Programmer Analyst										1999-Current
Emdeon Corporation   Madeira Beach, Florida

Responsibilities
•	Provided SDLC Methodology for developing EDI applications used by hospitals to
completely automate payment posting for Medicare, Medicaid, BCBS and commercial
payers electronic payment files 
•	Created  and designed user functional and testing specification documents for
various  projects
•	Create test plans and test cases for processing enhancements. 
•	Create test data in various XML and EDI standards
•	Consultant on records/document and technical management issues related to file
synchronization software projects
•	Provided real time end user solutions that help eliminate lost or missed
charges, reduce denied claims and aid in regulatory compliance.
•	Analyzed clients needs when developing enhancements to existing software
applications. 
•	Worked closely with hospital’s billing departments to improve the hospitals
revenue lifecycles.
•	Expand or modify system to serve new purposes or improve work flow.
•	Designed and maintained applications used by hospitals to facilitate claims
translation, reconciliation and reporting in C/C++/C#/Xbase++/SQL Server
•	Implemented an automated process for the retrieval, parsing, validation and
conversion of ANSI 835 EDI electronic files using Xbase++/C+/C#/SQL Server
•	Created tools for in-house use in C/C++/C#/Xbase++. 
•	Provided technical support to end users for personally developed software
applications.
•	Proficient at data management and validation of multiple ANSI formats. 
•	Created technical specifications of custom applications for internal and
external clients.
•	Worked extensively with clients IS departs to troubleshoot and resolve
software, network and hardware issues.

Consultant											1997-1999
NuLine Computer Systems     							      Bayshore, NY

•	Develop marketing strategy based on market characteristics, cost and markup
factors.
•	Evaluate the financial aspects of new product development
•	Negotiate contracts with vendors and distributors to manage product
distribution
•	Use sales forecasting and strategic planning to ensure the sale and
profitability of products and services
•	Design computer systems, flow charts and diagrams describing logical
operational steps of programs.
•	Provided complete system design of a case management system for a 40 node
accounting office including scheduling, reporting, and practice management in a
GUI environment employing FoxPro 2.6 for Windows
•	Customized Foxpro 2.6 Accountmate Software applications for construction,
manufacturing and real estate management companies. 
•	Designed & developed systems for non profit organizations in order to provide
accurate reporting of membership dues and reporting. Using Visual FoxPro 6.0. 
•	Designed & developed systems for restaurant management applications in order
to provide accurate reporting of income and expenses using Visual FoxPro 6.0. 
•	Analyze current system workflow and make recommendation for new equipment. 
•	Interview workers in order to determine what information is processed and how
it is processed.
•	Utilized interviewing procedures in the hiring of new employees for the
company.   
•	Interview or survey workers, observe job performance or perform the job to
determine what information is processed and how it is processed.
•	Determine computer software or hardware needed to set up or alter system.
•	Interview or survey workers, observe job performance or perform the job to
determine what information is processed and how it is processed.
•	Determine computer software or hardware needed to set up or alter system.








Computer Manager
Wieser, LLC	Lake Success, NY	 					1987-1997

•	Designed & developed systems in charge of tracking tax returns in order to
provide accurate filing of personal and corporate tax returns. Using dBase3 and
migrating to Visual FoxPro 3.0 thru 6.0. 
•	Designed & developed systems in practice management in order to provide
accurate billing and reporting of employee time. Using dBase3 and migrating to
Visual FoxPro 3.0 thru 6.0. 
•	Designed & developed systems in charge of electronic tax reporting of W2 and
1099 information. Visual FoxPro 6.0. 
•	Develop, document and revise system design procedures, test procedures, and
quality standards.
•	Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer related software and
hardware problems 
•	Utilized interviewing procedures to assist in or in the hiring of new
employees for the company 
•	Write technical specifications and documentation for computer hardware,
software or applications.
•	Negotiate contracts with vendors and distributors to manage product
distribution


Education 

St. Petersburg 	College		B.S.	Information Technology Design