Career OverviewClients Employers Thompson Reuters Health Care (Truven Health Analytics), Blue Cross-Blue Shield Michigan, Microsoft, Wayne County Michigan Skill HighlightsOracle 11 10g,9 8i, SQL Server, MS Access, DB2 z OSData Warehouse Data Modeling Erwin 9,8,7.3, System Architect 8, Kimball and Inmon Methodologies Conceptual, Logical, Physical, Dimensional Data Modeling, Star and Extended-Star Schema, MDM, Data MappingSQL Plus, Explain Plan, Data Mining, SQL Loader, OLAP, OLTP, Job Scheduling Design, Data Profiling, Data Mapping, Data Scrubbing, Data CleansingBI (Business Intelligence) Dimensional Data Modeling, Analytics, Data Governance, MDMProgramming Languages SQL, Transact-SQL, SQL Plus, Stored Procedures, VB.NET, C .NET,MainFrame COBOLEnvironments Windows, Sun-Ultra, HP-UX, Red HatProject Management MS Project, MS Office, Serena, CA-PanvaletData Warehouse Data Modeler Business Analyst (Contract Position) Technical SkillsVB.NET, C .NET, .NET, Application Development, Architect, Automation, Budget, Business Analyst, BI, Business Intelligence, COBOL, Coldfusion, CA, hardware, concept, concept development, contracts, Data migration, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, Database development, DC, Dialog, email, Erwin, Erwin 9, ESRI, ESRI (ArcSDE, ETL, GIS, Drawing, HP-UX, DB2, PROFS, Imaging, IMS DB, Information Systems, J2EE, Languages, LINUX, Macromedia, MainFrame, Access, Access Database, Microsoft Access, C , Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Windows, Windows platform, Windows NT, Microsoft Word, Modeling, OLAP, OS, Oracle Developer, Oracle SQL, Panvalet, pricing, p Programming, Project Management, Quality, Red Hat, Reporting, SharePoint Portal Server, Siebel, SQLPlus, SQL Server, SQL, SQL Loader, Sun, System Architect 8, Systems Architecture, System Integration, Tables, Transact-SQL, TSO, UNIX Shell Scripting, UNIX Scripts, VBA, Microsoft Visual Basic, VB, Work ExperienceData Warehouse Data Modeler Business Analyst,04 2011to08 2014Ait Laboratories Birmingham,AL,Translates business requirements and models into feasible and acceptable data warehouse designs designs and builds appropriate data repositories and data movements (dimensional databases) to ensure that business needs are met.Creates database models which serve as blueprints for project engagements of all complexitiesDesigns and oversees the implementation of data transformation and change processing procedures to ensure that data from multiple sources is aggregated, normalized and updated and then published to multiple target environments Interacts with clients while designing internal and external data interfaces to ensure that database development needs are according to client specifications coordinates with clients, external data providers, and business team to ensure that business model is accurately represented and understood by all relevant partiesEstablishes data standards and policies (including security and healthcare PHI compliance), data modeling, systems architecture design, and migration system architectures to ensure access to and integrity of data assetsAnalyzes changes in on line transactional processing as it affects the data warehouse, business processes, and external information sources and recommends modifications, to improve quality of applications and meet additional requirementsLead and coordinate activities of data modelers, analysts, and ETL developersDevelop strategies and parameters, to ensure cost effectiveness and system efficiencyEvaluate reusability of current data for additional analysis, while maintaining integrity and confidentiality of information conducts data cleaning to rid the system of old, unused, or duplicate data for better management or quicker accessDevelop data warehousing hardware and software platforms, and integrates systems to ensure that integration is effective and meets client specifications.Business Intelligence,10 2005to04 2011Fidelity National Information Services Charlotte,NC,Work with Business Units to develop, approve, and implement new Healthcare Data Warehouse Subject Area Data Models Subject Areas consisting of Claim, Membership, Provider, Lab, Pharmacy, Medicare Advantage, Blue Health Intelligence, and Care Management Develop Data Mart Data Models Manage reviews, updates, versioning, and publishing of Data Models Monitor, track, and report progressResolve issues, mitigate risks, and devise contingency plans Architect and Implement centralized data model repository dramatically increasing data modeling productivity Technology Architecture - Federal Programs Business Unit - Medicare Advantage Systems Coordinate system integration and testing Work with Project Management, Application Testing, and Application Development to establish project plans, resources, hours, dates, issues risks Assign tasks to developers.Monitor, track, and report progress Resolve issues, troubleshoot testing results, mitigate risks, and devise contingency plans.Manage development, testing, implementation, and follow up Work with business unit, claim, and pharmacy vendors to develop and approve problem incident and change request documents into business requirement and solution approach documents Data Modeling - Provider Registration and Credentialing Create data migration plan, mapping current state to future state data elements Data Warehouse Architecture Data Warehouse Modeling.Microsoft Software Developer Tools Sales Specialist,08 2002to08 2005Microsoft City,STATE,Developed strategies to gain adoption of the .NET platform in large enterprise accountsCreated and delivered ROI, TCO, developer tools product feature, and licensing presentations to customersPerformed Siebel Sales Data mining and research to qualify leads and prospects.Built 1 million sales pipeline for each fiscal yearCoordinated Telesales Rep efforts with Microsoft Project Engaged partners to close business, develop marketing campaigns, and conduct proof-of-concept developmentNegotiated pricing and terms Created and delivered re-seller partner incentivesManaged technical team to deliver .NET Proof-of-concepts Architected proof-of-concept .NET applications with Microsoft staff developers and customers (using .Net and C )Business Analyst,02 1996to11 2002Wayne County Michigan City,STATE,Responsible for Microsoft Visual Basic Application Development for County Prosecutors Office and County Sheriff to track warrant requests from all county municipalities (including the City of Detroit)Responsible for Microsoft Access Application Development at Human Relations department to track vendor certifications and contractsManaged Microsoft Visual Basic Application Development for Accounts Payables application to automatically send check requests to the County Treasurer for printing.Managed 20 technicians to collect and assess Y2K impact on over 1,000 desktops and printers, and 20 serversDeveloped Y2K Implementation Plan GIS Architected, Designed, and Implemented the County s Geographical Information Systems Oracle SQL Server data warehouse.Installed Oracle, SQL Server, and ESRI (ArcSDE - Spatial Data Engine) Modeled (In Erwin) Real Property and Tax-based Data Layers.Converted logical data models to physical, created DDL, generated tables Developed and executed data migration plans, data load processes using SDELoader, Access, SQL Loader, and SQLPlus. Education and TrainingBachelors Degree Computer Science,Expected in1998toWayne State University-Detroit,MichiganGPA  SEP  The Senior Manager, Data Architecture Data Engineering is responsible for translating business strategic goals into future-state data engineering and data science solutions. This includes delivery full life-cycle from execution roadmaps, to implementation, and to production operations. This role drives the creation and maintenance of enterprise data and analytics capabilities, data reference architectures, and integrated data analytics technology roadmaps that will guide our strategic investments and enterprise strategy.Translate business strategic goals into actionable future-state data engineering and data science architectures and solutions.Delivery of full life-cycle Data Solutions from execution roadmaps, to implementation, and to operations. This includes a specific focus on ELT and ETL Data Pipeline solutions from inception to production.Lead end to end solution delivery of enterprise data warehouse, data marts, and data lake with governance.Drive the creation and maintenance of enterprise data and analytics capabilities, data solutions, and integrated data analytics technology roadmaps that will guide our strategic investments and enterprise strategy.Deliver architecture connecting Data Science, Data Engineering, and Data Analytics practices together to deliver impactful data products.Strong partnership with DevOps, DataOps, business partners, engineering teams, and data management.A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in IT with a minimum (6) years in data architecture and data solutions are required.Successful track-record in managing a team of Data Engineers and Data ScientistsSkilled in hybrid cloud data platforms and analytical technologies including Azure andor GCP data infrastructure, Spark, Data Lake, Data Warehouse and Data Marts, BI reporting with PowerBI, Metadata Management, Data Governance, Master Data Management, Data Catalog, and Business Glossary.Ability to document, communicate, implement, and operationalize complex architectures.Experience with ELT and ETL Data Pipeline solutions from inception to production.Proficient in SQL, NoSQL and columnar databases.Experience with SparkPyspark and JSON.Excellent grasp of Computer Science fundamentals - data structures and algorithms.Must have Panda Data Frames knowledge and best practices, execution engines, DAGs (airflow, dagster, luigi, etc), and Kubernetes.Proficient with GitLabFamiliarity with Azure data factory preferred, Google data flow or AWS GlueExperience with Biomedical Informatics, S3Azure blob store, Machine Learning and AI, Unstructured Data, and Data Democratization is preferred.Experience with Agile methodologies, Kanban preferred, and using tools like Jira and Confluence to facilitate the work.Bachelor s degree in computer science or a related discipline required. Master s degree preferred. RECRUITERS NOTES The role will definitely be hands-on and will require excellent communication skills. The hiring manager mentioned the following technologies AImachine learning data warehouses product support Cloud experienceAzure must be open to new technologies. Working with the Product Development Team. Act as the point of contact will create a group that helps the product teams. Create data warehouses for analytics. MUST have excellent communication skills verbal and written. This person will envision strategy and must be able to effectively communicate that strategy to others. The organization has asked me not to advertise the compensation. If you contact me I would be more than willing to share it with you. For over 50 years this non-profit organization has made it their mission to protect patients from unsafe and ineffective medical technologies and practices. More than 5,000 healthcare institutions and systems worldwide including four out of every five U.S. hospitals rely on the services of this organization to guide their operational and strategic decisions. In addition, they serve public and private payers, federal and state agencies, policymakers, ministries of health, associations, and accrediting agencies. Benefit from a healthy work-life balance while staying on the leading edge of technology and thriving in an innovative startup-like culture minus the risk. Sleep well knowing you are helping achieve a world where safe, high-quality healthcare is accessible to everyone. Excellent benefits to include work from home, flex-time and 19 days starting vacation. Its a nice place to work!