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CORY DeGARMO

CORY DeGARMO

Cedarburg,WI

Summary

Results-driven Clinical Systems Analyst with 6+ years of experience specializing in cardiovascular informatics, workflow optimization, and healthcare IT solutions. Proven expertise in Merge Hemodynamics, Merge Cardio, and HL7 interoperability, ensuring seamless data exchange and system efficiency across 20+ sites. Adept at automation development using Python, PowerShell, and JavaScript, driving operational improvements and reducing manual workload. Skilled in business analytics, auditing, and root cause analysis, with a strong ability to troubleshoot networking and hardware issues. Experienced team leader, supervising and mentoring a team of four analysts while developing documentation and training programs. Passionate about leveraging technology to enhance cardiovascular workflows, reporting, and overall system performance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Cardiology PACS Administrator

Ascension
10.2022 - Current
  • Managed operations across 20+ sites, overseeing a variety of CVIS systems, ensuring seamless performance and integration.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for Merge Hemodynamics, improving user adoption and troubleshooting efficiency.
  • Designed and implemented a User Downtime System for Merge Hemodynamics, reducing downtime impact by 90%.
  • Leveraged advanced HL7 expertise to optimize interoperability between healthcare systems, improving data exchange efficiency.
  • Provided real-time support for Cerner miscommunication issues, resolving 90% of incidents within 1 hour.
  • Created intuitive infographic flowcharts to map out complex, undocumented systems, reducing onboarding time for new analysts.
  • Developed automation scripts to streamline repetitive tasks, reducing manual workload by 45% and improving system efficiency.
  • Implemented workflow optimizations that enhanced data processing speed and reduced errors across multiple platforms.

Advanced Merge Hemodynamics Analyst

Merative 2022 /IBM Watson Health/ dba Merge Healthcare
09.2018 - 01.2022
  • Cardiovascular Cath lab Workflow & Management Reports
  • Expert level of Merge Hemo Hemodynamics
  • Supervise, train and advise a team of 4 junior level analysts
  • Develop automation tools using Python, Powershell, and JavaScript
  • Experience with Dicom and Merge Cardio
  • Troubleshoot networking and hardware issues
  • Advance Experience with HL7
  • Perform root cause analysis and devise solutions
  • Business Analytics And Auditing Responsibilities

Support Desk Engineer

Technology Resource Advisor
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Supported 53 individual client networks
  • Managed Office 365 and Microsoft Exchange Servers
  • Windows Server management (2008, 2012, 2016)
  • Created and supported more than 4,000 users in Active Directory
  • Managed Antivirus migration for 80 users
  • Client Facing Role

End User Customer Support

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
09.2015 - 03.2018
  • Developed APIs and maintained a new ticketing system using Zendesk
  • Supported a base of over 400 users
  • Created and maintained an inventory system using SmartSheet
  • Managed, deployed and maintained Virtual Desktops using vSphere
  • Preformed breach investigations
  • Managed software deployment using SCCM
  • Managed Imaging Process for VMWare

Client Technologies Tech

Pro Health Care, Inc.
06.2013 - 09.2015
  • Provided support through software installation, hardware modification and repair, and resolution of technical issues for over 300 users
  • Designed a Rails application for inventory management
  • Performed HIPPA violation investigations
  • Project Manager of Hardware Implementation

Education

No Degree - Political Science And Government

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
05.2001

Skills

  • Merge Hemodynamics
  • Merge Cardio
  • HL7 / Mirth
  • GE ComboLab Hemo / EP
  • GE Centricity Cardio Workflow
  • Merge Hemo UDR
  • Philips IntellaSpace ISCV
  • Fuji Synapse

Certification

A+ Computer Technician

Merge Hemodynamic Admin and Trainer

Work Availability

monday
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Timeline

Sr. Cardiology PACS Administrator

Ascension
10.2022 - Current

Advanced Merge Hemodynamics Analyst

Merative 2022 /IBM Watson Health/ dba Merge Healthcare
09.2018 - 01.2022

Support Desk Engineer

Technology Resource Advisor
03.2018 - 09.2018

End User Customer Support

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
09.2015 - 03.2018

Client Technologies Tech

Pro Health Care, Inc.
06.2013 - 09.2015

No Degree - Political Science And Government

Oklahoma State University
CORY DeGARMO