
Austin, Texas Area

Austin, Texas Area
• 14+ years experience in enterprise application design and development, application migration and integration, and business intelligence solutions.
• 9+ years experience in the development of web-based enterprise applications, application platforms and decision support systems using various Java technologies (J2EE, XML), Reporting platforms and component-based and service oriented architectures.
• 9+ years experience in building and managing software development teams including over 5 yrs managing remote development groups.
• 8+ years experience building Healthcare related applications.
• 3+ years experience in consulting with Fortune 1000 companies in areas of business intelligence, data warehousing, enterprise application integration and performing technology proofs of concepts and prototyping.
• Worked in developing product solutions, business strategy and leading demand generation activities for selling software in the Healthcare market.
• 6 months volunteering as a Logistician/Administrator with Doctors Without Borders in northern Uganda.
(Public Company; ORCL; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2008 — Present (1 year )
Practice Director for the Life Sciences Data Hub Consulting practice within the Health Sciences Global Business Unit.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ORCL; Computer Software industry)
June 2007 — November 2008 (1 year 6 months)
Providing strategy for sales, developing solutions, driving demand generation and awareness programs and assisting with pre-sales activities for Oracle Technologies and Applications within the Healthcare and Life Sciences vertical markets.
(Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
October 2006 — May 2007 (8 months)
Worked in an internally displaced person camp in northern Uganda as the Field Logistician/Administrator for the mission. We provided health care, water & sanitation services to a population of 25,000. I managed all logistical, financial and human resources aspects of the mission. We employed over 60 full-time national staff and additional casual workers. Additionally was part of the emergency team responding to a Meningitis outbreak in the West Nile region of Uganda. We supervised the vaccination of 291,000 people and assisted with the vaccination of 333,000 more in 4 weeks.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ORCL; Computer Software industry)
January 2002 — September 2006 (4 years 9 months)
Was part of the initial team that developed and released the Healthcare Transaction Base (HTB), a HL7 standards based application development platform. Thereafter was part of the team that put together the business intelligence strategy for HTB. In 2005 was appointed to lead a new team in developing and bring to market a new Life Sciences application. Prior to taking a leave of absence, managed all development and release for five (of the six) Oracle Life Sciences applications. Applications are built using a variety of Oracle and Java/J2EE technologies implementing latest in architecture paradigms.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
September 1999 — November 2001 (2 years 3 months)
We provided an online Enterprise Scheduling and Patient Portal system for the Healthcare Provider market, using an Application Service Provider model. I was the first engineer approached by the founders to recruit the initial engineering team and helped grow the team to a total of 25 developers, QA engineers and IT staff. Managed the application development, hosting, production support and quality assurance teams for the company. I was also the data modeler for the initial release of the product. We provided a hosted web-based provider-patient scheduling application. The product was built using ATG Dynamo application server and Cognos reporting server.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
February 1996 — September 1999 (3 years 8 months)
Principal Consultant for a boutique consulting firm specializing in data warehousing and enterprise integration. Clients comprised of fortune 500 companies. I was the first consultant for the startup and helped the company grow to 50+ employees before leaving. My main responsibilities were in project management, and providing technical expertise.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
May 1995 — February 1996 (10 months)
Provided consulting and technical product support for the ETI product offerings in the application and data integration market.
startups, managing product development, business development, humanitarian work, conservation, photography, restaurant and entertainment, hiking, climbing, mountain biking, skiing, soccer, running
Sierra Club
1997 Consultant of the Year - Daman Consulting
1998 Employee of the Year - Daman Consulting