Jeffrey M. Weier
2833 Interlaken Pass, Madison, WI 53719
Home: [Send email to request phone number] 45.1387, Cell: [Send email to request phone number] 47.1184
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SUMMARY
Accomplished Software Developer with over 11 years of experience developing
enterprise software for large healthcare organizations. Extensive experience in
the full life cycle of the software design process. Proven ability to manage
multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Proficient in leading
and mentoring individuals to maximize levels of productivity. Excellent verbal
and written communication skills.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Languages
Proficient in: Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0
Familiar with: C, C++, HTML, SQL, Pascal, FORTRAN, Scheme, BASIC
Software
Database: InterSystems Cachι
Platforms: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft DOS, Linux,
SunOS, Solaris, IRIX
Certifications
Microsoft Certified Professional. Designing and Implementing Distributed
Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Software Developer Team Lead 2006Present
Epic Systems Corporation
Manage product development for OpTime, Epic's operating room management
application. OpTime is currently ranked by KLAS as the #2 Surgery Management
application in the industry.
Develop strategic vision, long range plans and goals for product. Assess
customer needs through focus groups, design reviews, and site visits. Develop
design requirements, plan and implement projects from initial conceptual design
through coding, customer approval, and final delivery.
Provide project leadership for 8 developers including 4 direct reports. Proven
ability to grow and motivate team members.
Successful in meeting new technical challenges and finding solutions to meet the
needs of customers. Often called upon to consult on problems that have eluded
resolution by others.
Contribute to new sales by assisting in demo preparation, participating in
product demos as technical expert, and reviewing RFP's (Request for Proposals)
from potential customers. Honored with Writers' Cup Award which recognizes
insightful, creative review of RFP's.
Designed and implemented standard procedure to effectively identify, triage, and
fix critical software defects.
Coordinated and managed process to utilize technical services team to develop
smaller projects and fixes, allowing developers to spend more time on large
projects.
Oversaw the creation of workflow and functional workgroups to develop a pool of
experts in key areas and facilitate knowledge transfer across all roles.
Created guidelines for development projects which improved software quality
through creation of diverse design teams, peer code review, and comprehensive
testing.
Restructured workflows and added content, including 1,400 surgical procedures,
to the Model System to achieve the goal of a 'turnkey' install.
Software Developer 2000-2006
Epic Systems Corporation
One of 4 members of the original design team for OpTime. Participated in
requirements gathering, technical design, development, testing, implementation
and support. Completed all projects and delivered product on schedule. Honored
with a Faster than a Bolt of Lightning award which recognizes effort and
creativity. It is presented to individuals who have accomplished something that
took a lot of creative effort and energy.
Coordinated design and development to integrate OpTime with the entire Epic
enterprise of applications.
Served as an advisor on a successful installation of OpTime at the University of
Texas Medical Branch.
Provided onsite go-live support for numerous OpTime customers.
Assisted in hiring of new developers by grading programming tests.
Software Developer 1996-2000
Epic Systems Corporation
Cadence Enterprise Scheduling
Developed functionality which allows appointments to be easily scheduled from
orders placed by provider.
Restructured core scheduling code to allow multiple users to concurrently
schedule with same provider.
Developed communication management module which allows appropriate people to
track the status of patient appointment statuses.
Coached and mentored many successful new employees.
Prelude Enterprise Registration
One of 4 members of the original design team for Prelude, Epic's Enterprise
Registration application. Participated in requirements gathering, technical
design, development, and testing. Completed all projects and delivered product on
schedule. Honored with a More Powerful Than A Locomotive award for accomplishing
something through perseverance over a long period of time.
Showed ability to work well in both team environment and on individual
assignments.
Foundations
Redesigned and restructured software release tools and process. Honored with a
Daily Planet award which recognizes someone who has shown independence, good
follow through, and a project or work well done.
Enhanced and maintained Chronicles, Epic's Database Management System.
Developed, enhanced, and maintained core components upon which Epic
applications are built.
Assisted in training customers and internal staff.
Software Application Programmer Trainee 1995-1996
University of Minnesota, Department of Radiology
Enhanced and maintained fMRI (functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging) data
analysis application.
Developed applications used in MRI studies that stimulated subjects to perform
tasks that utilize motor, visual and planning cognitive processes.
Systems Administration Intern 1995-1995
Loral Defense Systems
Installed and upgraded operating systems on Sun workstations.
Configured and added new workstations to Unix network.
Designed and administered new Linux network.
Tested and evaluated different software products which provide access to
Microsoft Windows applications from Sun workstations.
Software Application Programmer Trainee 1995-1996
University of Minnesota, Department of Computer Science
Created and maintained Unix user accounts.
Installed and maintained software and hardware.
Diagnosed and resolved network problems.
EDUCATION
University of Minnesota 1996
Minneapolis, MN
B.S., Computer Science |