Client-focused Systems Analyst bringing a broad background in applications support, system analysis and project management that produces results and achieves high client satisfaction.
Skills
Excellent problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication skills
Strong analytical thinking
Attention to detail
Strong initiative
Quality-driven
Work History
Consultant/Analyst, 01/2012
to Current Cerner Health Services – Kansas City,
MO
Provide system and end user application support for multiple hospitals
Coordinate and support end user requests for application security, reporting, and testing
Write up design specifications for file extracts and reporting that requires RPG programming
Validation of programs and reports to ensure data integrity and accuracy
Assist with data conversion validation for system implementations
Provide on-site support for special projects
Participant in weekly team & client meetings
IT Applications Manager, 08/1998
to 12/2011 Faith Regional Health Services – Norfolk,
NE
Manage staff and projects supporting the hospital software application systems to include resource assignment, coordination & prioritization of projects and requests
Project Manager for new software implementations and upgrades to include planning, installation, testing, issue resolution and go-live
Work with vendors related to hardware/software upgrades, new products and implementations
Assist with CPOE implementation to include order/order set build, data conversion/validation, interface testing, and go-live support
Present application build items to the Physician Advisory Group for their review and approval
Ongoing communication with physicians, nursing, ancillary, financial, administration and support staff regarding projects & requests.
Provide system and end user support for clinical and financial applications
Assist in maintaining, development, testing of HL7 interfaces
Information Systems Specialist, 08/1983
to 06/1998 Norfolk Veterans Home – Norfolk,
NE
Manage facility operations of computer hardware and software for IBM AS400 and PCs
Evaluate, recommend, and implement software applications
Facility Coordinator for implementation of new hospital information system
Maintain AS400/System 36 operations
Facility Liaison with other Nebraska Veterans' Homes
Develop and conduct computer training for end users
Support the financial and clinical applications
Education
Diploma: Executive Secretary/Technology,
Lincoln School of Commerce - Lincoln,
NE
