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Kirstie Wiencek

Kirstie Wiencek

La Vergne,TN

Summary

Accomplished Computer Programmer/Analyst with a proven track record at Optum/Change Healthcare, enhancing software efficiency and security. Expert in C# programming and SQL, with a knack for agile methodologies and fostering professional growth among teams. Demonstrated excellence in client relations and project management, ensuring robust software solutions and streamlined processes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Computer Programmer/Analyst

Optum/Change Healthcare
04.2020 - Current


C# Programmer/Analyst for AccuPost Cash Posting Application:


  • Supported a customizable application for Medical Cash Posting for a healthcare company
  • Wrote specialized logic in C# per update requests by clients
  • Updated data as needed using SQL queries (PHP MyAdmin)
  • Maintained code, data and relationships with over 50 Clients across the US (with hundreds of individual hospitals / modules)
  • Used communication skills to speak directly with clients and gather requirements
  • Streamlined software development processes by implementing agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and faster delivery times.
  • Incorporated security best practices into all aspects of software development life cycle, safeguarding sensitive data and preventing unauthorized access.
  • Mentored junior programmers in best practices and coding techniques, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Ensured smooth deployment processes through proficient use of version control tools like Git.


ECAC Filtering in PERL:


  • Updated logic in PERL for personalized "filters" for clients
  • Supported over 130 clients with multiple modules
  • Utilized industry-standard tools like Visual Studio, Git, TFS, SQL Server Management Studio for efficient development workflows.

Analyst/Consultant

Accenture
05.2018 - 04.2020


  • Developed presentation materials summarizing key findings from analyses conducted which guided executive-level decision-making processes.
  • Worked with clients to gather, analyze and define requirements.


Mobility App Testing Coordinator


  • Planned, constructed and executed test cases for front- end and back- end testing
  • Managed a team of mobile testers to run front to end mobile testing
  • Applied business and functional knowledge (testing, standards, guidelines and methodology) to meet overall testing objectives
  • Tracked defects to closure and keeping defect repository up to date
  • Used tools such as: ALM, PLSQL, SoapUI, and IOS/Android platforms to complete testing
  • Certified in TOSCA testing automation


Onshore Salesforce Technical Lead:


  • Worked with onshore consulting team/client to gather requirements and communicate to offshore development team
  • Assisted with development and management of data and provided Salesforce admin support during onshore hours as technical lead
  • Created custom labels for code tags and drafted supporting documents for future support

Software Tester

BIN
02.2018 - 05.2018
  • Improved software quality by executing thorough test cases and identifying critical defects.
  • Established practical test strategies that aligned with project requirements while adhering to strict deadlines, contributing to successful releases without delay.
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
  • Carried out tests to identify, report and repair bugs and glitches.
  • Championed quality assurance initiatives that drove continuous improvement and fostered a strong culture of accountability and excellence.

Executive Assistant

Gayle Technologies, Inc.
11.2012 - 09.2014
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Maintained confidentiality with sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and distribution as needed.
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
  • Direct assistant to the CEO of Gayle Technologies
  • Used strong working knowledge in Microsoft Office suites including Microsoft Excel
  • Worked closely on the management of Government Contracts


Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Grantham University
Kansas City, MO
06-2018

Skills

  • C# programming
  • NET development
  • SQL
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Software development
  • Version control
  • Software testing
  • Customer-oriented
  • Testing and debugging
  • Database design
  • Coding standards

Interests

  • Music/Songwriting
  • Disc Golf
  • Volleyball
  • Skydiving
  • Designing/Building Home Improvement Projects
  • Fostering/Rescuing Cats, Bunnies, Guinea Pigs, etc

Timeline

Computer Programmer/Analyst

Optum/Change Healthcare
04.2020 - Current

Analyst/Consultant

Accenture
05.2018 - 04.2020

Software Tester

BIN
02.2018 - 05.2018

Executive Assistant

Gayle Technologies, Inc.
11.2012 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Grantham University
Kirstie Wiencek