30 Little Road

Phone: (845) 820-2899 (Mobile)E-mail: mdiaz@bluegrapedesigns.com

Malcolm Diaz

Objective	To utilize my technical knowledge and leadership experience to become a productive member of a quality team while also continuing the development of my programming skills.
Education	May 2002 Oracle University NY , NY Certificate: SQL Performance Tuning July 2001 Oracle University Latham, NY Certificate: PL/SQL Procedures for Advanced Users February 2001 Oracle University Iselin, NJ Certificate: Intro. To Oracle for Experienced SQL Users April 2000 Micro Endeavors, Inc. Philadelphia, PA Certificate: Visual FoxPro Application Development 1 & 2 1999-2000 Cittone Institute Mahwah, NJ Certificate: Computer Programming
Professional Experience	February 2000 – Present PlanVista Solutions Inc. (Formerly NPPN) Middletown, NY Application Developer § Took over management position to revitalize failing reporting group and restructured old methodologies to create a centralized reporting system that manages all reports needed by sales groups, helping to reduce turnaround time and increasing report accuracy. § Developed application to add, edit, delete & track doctors, hospitals or other medical facilities in company database. Application incorporates 5 Oracle tables and gives on the fly maintenance of rates, locations, network affiliations and tax id information in one easy to use application. § Developed application to allow users to access, review and reprocess medical claims. Application features ability to reverse (refund) any disputed claims, as well as giving users the ability to track the full life cycle of any claim sent through the company system. § Developed reporting tool used to generate end of month by client revenue reports, current month revenue estimates, and an ‘open’ claim report used to determine if work force overtime scheduling is needed. § Developed application allowing sales personnel ability to show prospective clients potential savings based on the clients actual claim information. Report shows side by side, claim by claim comparison to show savings as compared to clients current provider. § Assist Director of Application Development by conducting initial interviews and making recommendations for new hires. Development group leader/mentor helping fellow developers better understand programming issues. April 1998 – June 1998 National Preferred Provider Network (NPPN) Middletown, NY Tech Support Specialist § Maintenance of Novell Network § Trouble shoot and maintain all workstations/software as well as adding or removing workstations/software as needed. § Assign, and maintain key cards for door security systems
Qualification	Hard working, aspiring computer programmer. Self-motivated, enabling me to work individually or as part of a team. Well organized and able to establish priorities and meet deadlines.