
Solutions Architect for Emerging Technologies at Gordian Health Solutions
Greater Nashville Area

Solutions Architect for Emerging Technologies at Gordian Health Solutions
Greater Nashville Area
Responsible for the technology oriented research, evaluation, documentation, prototyping, architectural design and presentation duties necessary to act upon the initiatives proposed by the VP of Emerging Technologies. Provide technical leadership by conceptualizing and formally describing how to structure applications and how software components interact and integrate. Provide the definition, creation, and implementation guidelines for robust and scalable software architectures to support sustainable development. Work hand-in-hand with other business units including the communication of ideas/concepts, possibilities and limitations, alternatives, scenarios, and phased approaches to technical implementation. Balance practical considerations with architectural vision to achieve the greatest benefit to the business. Work ranges from conceptual and strategic to tactical and includes integrating current architectures and initiatives as well as new architecture projects.
ASP.Net, C#, SQL, AJAX, Active Directory, Web Appplication Architecture, OOP/D/A, SaaS, Security, Agile/SCRUM, Javascript/DHTML/CSS, XML/XSLT/XPath/XQuery.
(Privately Held; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
June 2009 — Present (2 months)
Responsible for the technology oriented research, evaluation, documentation, prototyping, architectural design and presentation duties necessary to act upon the initiatives proposed by the VP of Emerging Technologies. Provide technical leadership by conceptualizing and formally describing how to structure applications and how software components interact and integrate. Provide the definition, creation, and implementation guidelines for robust and scalable software architectures to support sustainable development. Work hand-in-hand with other business units including the communication of ideas/concepts, possibilities and limitations, alternatives, scenarios, and phased approaches to technical implementation. Balance practical considerations with architectural vision to achieve the greatest benefit to the business. Work ranges from conceptual and strategic to tactical and includes integrating current architectures and initiatives as well as new architecture projects.
(Privately Held; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
September 2008 — June 2009 (10 months)
Consulting with Gordian on all things pertaining to ASP.Net, source control, development processes and code architecture.
(Medical Practice industry)
August 2007 — September 2008 (1 year 2 months)
TN State Medical Examiner's Office. Architected, developed and deployed the web based Death Investigation and Decedent Information (DIDI) application managing the investigation and autopsy services provided by Forensic Medical state wide.
(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Management Consulting industry)
February 2007 — August 2007 (7 months)
Participated in a large software effort to develop an intranet management solution for sales. Required working and co-ordinating with a large number of participants, of many different disciplines, both domestic and foreign. ASP.Net application architected prior to my arrival required me to digest and adhere to best practices established by the team.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CYH; Hospital & Health Care industry)
February 2006 — February 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Technical lead for an expeditionary effort to modernize the IT efforts within the company. Participation was wide spread including SharePoint, ASP.Net intranet applications, exposure of legacy DB2 data via web apps and services, data conversion of sensitive financial data and Business Intelligence for consumption by C-Level employees.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
2001 — 2006 (5 years)
Major contributor over 5 years to the digiChart OB/GYN web based EMR. Regular lead on an Agile/SCRUM team, in on going development and improvement of the application.
The evolution of web delivered business solutions like Silverlight. Driving fast down country roads in my SLK 350. Family, friends, church.
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