Resume Details:           Click here for the printer friendly format   Information about the candidate   Click here to request candidate information Resume ID #:  643 Position desired:  Permanent Travel:  Weekly Relocate:  Yes Current location:  Chattanooga TN and Richmond VA SAS version experience SAS Version 5 SAS Version 7 SAS Version 8 SAS Version 9 SAS Product Experience Base SAS® Enterprise Guide® Industry Experience Financial Services for 2 year(s) Healthcare for 7+ year(s) Higher Education for < 1 year(s) Manufacturing for 4 + year(s) Public Sector for 15 + year(s) Telecommunications for 2 + year(s) SAS functional experience End-user Training Project Management SAS technical experience Develop and modify SAS programs SQL programming skills SAS software experience:  Primary Skills: SAS (versions: 82 – 9.2), SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS/Proc SQL, Macro-SAS, BASE, arrays, PC SAS, SCL, FSP, FSEDIT, FSVIEW, FSCALC; Secondary Skills: SAS/AF; SAS/GRAPH; SAS/ASSIST; SAS/ACCESS; Exposure to: SAS Enterprise Miner, SAS/QC, SAS/OR, Non-SAS general professional experience:  Primary Skills: HEDIS, Analytics of healthcare claims; CPT, ICD-9 and HCPCS codes; Teradata SQL; FTP; MS/Office; FORTRAN (versions: IV, 66 & 77 VS); SYNCSORT; JCL; MVS; TSO/ISPF; QMF; IBM utilities; Secondary Skills: DB2; CICS; FTP/TCP/IP; /Netview; FILEAID; COBOL; COBOL 2; Korn Shell Scripting; BDT; VSAM; IDCAMS; Assembler; VM/CMS; IMS (Hierarchical Database); FoxPro; Rdb Work History BlueCross BlueShield TN       1/2008 to 1/2009 Informatics Research Analyst Designed, developed & maintained SAS EG programs & projects supporting rolling 13 month reports to monitor monthly PPO Medicaid & Medicare Adv. HEDIS results. Data validation comparing raw DB2 claims & enrollment tables w/ MCSource data. Highmark Inc.       6/2003 to 12/2007 Decision Support Consultant Designed, developed & maintained SAS programs & systems & Teradata/SQL queries supporting annual HEDIS reporting of comercial & Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO & POS performance to NCQA & CMS. Developed SAS routines for multiple CMS interventions. Trigon, BC BS of Virginia       10/2000 to 7/2001 Senior Programmer Analyst Designed, developed & maintained SAS programs & systems supporting annual HEDIS reporting of comercial, Medicare Advantage & Medicaid HMO performance to NCQA & CMS. User Technology Associats       1/2000 to 10/2000 SAS Consultant client: Bureau of Labor Statistics Revised SAS programs that assisted statisticians and economists in developing mathematical models for annual nationwide Employment and Unemployment Surveys. MAXIM Group (TEK Sys)       to SAS Consultant client: George Washington Univ. Y2K conversion of SAS users & applications from ES/9000 to OS/390. client: MCI Sr.Tester & Asst.Proj.Mgr. for Y2K project for SAS & SAS/AF apps client: Sabre Grp Migrate U.S.Air's ticket systems to Sabre Grp Education Virginia Military Institute - Lexington, VA BS - Mathematics Virginia Commonwealth University - Richmond, VA Candidate's Professional training RISE - SAS/Graph SAS Enterprise Miner; NESUG - SAS/Macros; NESUG - SAS w/ healthcare claims data  Click here to request candidate information                         Back to top Questions or comments? Please feel free to contact Implementation Services Group, Inc. at 512/656-7787 or email eric.krohn@sasresources.com Implementation Services Group, Inc. is not affiliated with The SAS Institute, Inc. in any manner. SAS and all other SAS Institute, Inc. product or service names are registered trademarks of SAS Institute, Inc. in the USA and other countries. ® indicates USA registration. Copyright © 2000 - 2010 Implementation Services Group, Inc. Implementation Services Group, Inc. 2423 WestLake Dr. Austin, TX 78746 1-800-474-7079