Objectives
Short Term: To attain an intermediate position as a software developer, database designer, or other programmer-analyst type position.
Long Term: To eventually attain a Master’s degree in Business Administration and continue work in the capacity of a programmer analyst for a small to medium-sized institution (less than 5000 employees).
Education
May, 2009 - Juniata College - Bachelors of Science in Information Technology and Computer Science.
Magna Cum Laude, GPA: 3.79 (First in department).
Departmental Distinction for Electronic Health Record system research and development.
June, 2005 - Central Cambria High School - Diploma.
First Honors, GPA: 4.26 (Fifteenth in class).
Awards
Hoss's Challenge Business Plan Competition: 1st Place, Crossfire Computers.
Boy Scouts of America: Eagle Scout.
Johnstown Tribune-Democrat: Academic All-Star Award.
The Alice G. Blaisdell Prize in Mathematics and Computer Science.
The William A. Schlichter Award for academics, character, dedication, and promise of future success.
The Juniata College Community Contribution Award for leadership in Emergency Medical Services.
Certificates
Certificate Of Achievement: Crystal Reports Basic
Certificate Of Achievement: Crystal Reports Advanced
Certificate Of Achievement: Siemens - Online Architectural Software - Basic
Certificate Of Achievement: Siemens - Online Architectural Software - Gold Form Builder
Certificate Of Achievement: Microsoft - Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database
Certificate Of Achievement: Microsoft – Developing ASP.NET Applications in Visual Studio 2008
Certificate Of Achievement: Webucator - Updating your Database Skills to Microsoft SQL Server 2012
(Formerly) Certified First Responder: PA Department Of Health.
(Formerly) Certified Healthcare Provider-Level CPR: American Heart Association.
(Formerly) Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator: Southern Alleghenies Emergency Medical Services.
Relevant Work Experience
Software Engineer: PS Solutions, LLC
Altoona, PA; October 2014 - Present
Contracted to Empower Business Solutions.
System Analyst: UPMC Altoona
Altoona, PA; July 2013 – October 2014
Continued previous duties and support of legacy software in addition to new tasks as assigned to assist in the process of integrating the former Altoona Regional Health system with UPMC's corporate structure.
IS Application Developer: Altoona Regional Health System
Altoona, PA; July 2010 – June 2013
Developed and maintained an ASP.NET/C# Bed Management web application integrated with Microsoft SQL Server, Siemens Invision, and Siemens OpenLink. Application provided bed management, dispatch services, and patient location tracking. Total system saved organization nearly $750,000.00
Developed and maintained a variety of reports and small web applications integrated with Microsoft SQL Server for various users and departments, including a small insurance document translation application that saved the organization $8000.00 annually.
Built, debugged, and maintained various internal and external websites for the organization, using PHP, ASP.NET/C#, XHTML, CSS, Jscript, and Active Directory technologies.
Administrator of 70+ Microsoft SQL Server database instances hosting 200+ databases.
Provided second-level support for various business and clinical applications, including PAR Excellence, Alpha ImageWorks 9000, Siemens OpenLink, Siemens Soarian Scheduling, and Siemens Soarian Analytics/Decision Support.
Webmaster: Dream Catcher Stable
Hollidaysburg, PA; September 2010 - November 2014
Set up domain, IIS servers, mail servers, and database servers to host website for the stable; looking to capture more business through the web.
Built the Dream Catcher Stable website, integrated with open source applications; located at http://www.dreamcatcher-stables.com
Web Developer: Modis (Altoona Regional Health System)
Altoona, PA; April 2010 - June 2010
Developed and maintained an ASP.NET/C# bed management web application integrated with Microsoft SQL Server, Siemens Invision, and Siemens OpenLink. Application provided bed management, dispatch services, and patient location tracking.
Built, debugged, and maintained various internal and external websites for the organization, using PHP, ASP.NET/C#, XHTML, CSS, Jscript, and Active Directory technologies
Programmer Analyst II: Siemens Medical Solutions (Altoona Regional Health System)
Altoona, PA; December 2009 – March 2010
Developed and maintained an ASP.NET/C# bed management web application integrated with Microsoft SQL Server, Siemens Invision, and Siemens OpenLink. Application provided bed management, dispatch services, and patient location tracking.
Built, debugged, and maintained various internal and external websites for the organization, using PHP, ASP.NET/C#, XHTML, CSS, Jscript, and Active Directory technologies.
Alpha Project Delivery Support: Modis (Altoona Regional Health System)
Altoona, PA; August-December 2009
Scheduled, traveled to and trained medical personnel on medical document imaging software, used for electronically signing physician orders.
Co-op/Intern: Tyco Electronics, Inc.
Harrisburg, PA; June-August 2008
Interacted with a commercial Oracle database using SQL and PL/SQL.
Developed database interactive Kornshell scripts for the HP-UX OS.
Used IBM Maestro scheduling software to power Kornshell scripts.
Performed extensive debugging on accounting-related legacy C programs.
Worked on a team in a professional environment.
Assistant to Director of Information Technology Services: Richland Junior/Senior High School
Johnstown, PA; May-August 2007
Disassembled/Assembled computer systems.
Created academic standards browsing structure using JavaScript.
Used Norton Ghost and Novell ZENworks to create and distribute hard disk images.
Set up DakTech servers.
Set up Cisco network switches.
Set up Cisco wireless access points.
All tasks performed as part of moving two schools to a new building with new equipment.
Secretary and Webmaster: Juniata College Emergency Medical Services [Elected/Volunteer Work]
Huntingdon, PA; May 2006 - May 2008
Liaison between officers and general membership.
Placed in charge of all advertising for events.
Redesigned and maintained service’s website.
Developed Java-based scheduling and certification management system.
Relevant Skills
Programming Languages (In Order Of Proficiency):
Assisted Health Information Management with various tasks related to implementation of the new document imaging system.
Operating Systems:
Microsoft Windows [3.1 - 8.1]
Microsoft Windows Server [2000-2012]
Macintosh OS [6.0 - 10.4]
Solaris OS [9.0 - 10.0]
HP UX [10.0]
Red Hat Linux
Fedora Linux
Mandriva Linux
Debian Linux
Xandros Linux
Database Management Systems:
Microsoft's SQL Server
Oracle's MySQL
Development Environments:
Microsoft Visual Studio 2005-2010
Rapid PHP
Macromedia/Adobe Dreamweaver
Other Experience
Assistant: Juniata College Natural Sciences and Health Professions Office
Huntingdon, PA; September 2005 – May 2009
Assisted in mail distribution, data entry, errands, copying, inventory, accounting, and other tasks.
Ambulance Driver & First Responder: Juniata Valley Ambulance Company 100
Alexandria, PA; November 2007 - May 2009
Responded to medical and traumatic emergencies in the Alexandria, Petersburg, and Huntingdon areas.
Captain: Juniata College Emergency Medical Services [Elected/Volunteer Work]
Huntingdon, PA; April 2008 – April 2009
Responded to medical and traumatic emergencies on the Juniata College campus.
Accountable for all non-medical equipment, including finances, for the service.
Rover: Juniata College Safety And Security
Huntingdon, PA; October 2006 - May 2008
Patrolled Juniata College campus on weekends, assisted with incidents, and reported suspicious behavior.
Salesperson: Sheetz, Inc.
Ebensburg, PA; May 2007 - January 2008 [During School Breaks]
Handled customers, assembled food orders, kept inventory stocked, and performed custodial duties.
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