Martin F Packer
| 1107 Massachusetts Avenue • North Adams, MA 01247 | (413) 329-3754 |
| 2230 Kingsland Avenue • Bronx, NY 10469 | mpacker@elbowtech.com |
Experienced IT Professional with extensive hands-on knowledge in the Healthcare Arena
Informatics Research Nurse and Data Quality Assurance Officer for a nationally-recognized University Research Epidemiology Department. Hands-on direct patient care as a Registered Nurse throughout all departments of a major regional hospital system. Executive level experience in creation of distributed, real-time financial instruments brokering systems for both established and start-up financial services companies.
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Office Productivity Tools: |
MS-Office suite, including Visio, Excel Power Pivot; MS-Project; MS-SharePoint |
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Software Development Tools: |
Visual Basic for Applications; Visual Studio; C; C++; Java; Javascript; perl; Assembler (multiple CPUs); PL/I; PL/M |
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Database Tool Sets: |
MS SQL-Server; SQL-Server Analytical Services (SSAS); SQL-Server Reporting Services (SSRS); SQL-Server Integration Services (SSIS); ODBC; DAO |
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Other |
Linux; MS-Windows; TCP/IP; HTML; XML; X.25 |
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Licensure: |
MA-licensed Registered Nurse |
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Hospital Experience: |
Oncology; Med/Surg; Stroke; Orthopedics; Psychiatric; Substance Abuse; Cardiac; Acute Respiratory Care; Physical Rehabilitation |
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Medical Related: |
SQL-Server;SSAS; SSRS; SSIS |
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HL-7; SNOMED; CaDSR; Meditech; MediData/RAVE |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dept. of Epidemiology 1/2011 – Present
Informatics Nurse/Quality Assurance Officer
{C}· Ensure data quality for data obtained from clinical sources
{C}· Amass, transform and integrate data from multiple sources
Accomplishments
{C}· {C}Creation of data mining tools for researchers. Includes integrated data warehouse for both cancer and HIV/AIDS populations from multiple clinical sources
{C}· Project leader providing both technical and medical guidance for a multi-center clinical breast cancer study
Berkshire Medical Center 7/2004 – 1/2011
Registered Nurse, Nursing Float Office
{C}· {C}Provide direct patient care throughout the hospital setting including critical care step down, acute respiratory care, stroke, cardiac, general med/surg, orthopedics, oncology/end-of-life, psychiatric and substance abuse.
{C}· Patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, telemetry monitoring, admission and discharge
Accomplishments
{C}· {C}Substantial involvement in improvements to the hospital’s EMR (Meditech) forms and data flows
{C}· Substantial involvement in changes to discharge procedures
{C}· Successfully completed specialized training in respiratory, cardiac and neurological training
{C}· Primary nurse in leading to the integration of float pool nurses to the psychiatric floors
Elbow Technologies 4/1993 – 7/2004
President/Sole-Proprietor
{C}· Responsible for all business development and client interaction
Accomplishments
{C}· Development of a real-time risk management system for a brokerage firm
{C}· Primary consultant for development of client’s joint venture with Chicago Board of Trade
{C}· Provided technical due diligence review for a number of potential acquisitions and mergers
{C}· Developed for medical researchers both stand-alone and web-enabled medical data collection systems.
Liberty Brokerage, Inc. 12/1985 – 4/1993
Vice-President of Computer Systems
{C}· {C}Responsible for all aspects of the computer systems division of a start-up financial brokerage firm. Including technical lead and architect as well as overseeing technical staff activities.
{C}· Non-technical duties including budgeting, personnel hiring and performance reviews.
Accomplishments
{C}· {C}Rapid development of real-time brokerage system to meet time-to-market considerations. Subsequent development of replacement system that continued to meet high-performance, real-time needs while allowing for low-cost international expansion to London and Japan.
{C}· Envisioning, architecting and overseeing development of a trade clearing system that allowed quadrupling of business with only a 25% increase in related staff.
System Strategies, Inc. 9/1984 – 12/1985 and 1/1983– 1/1984
Project Leader/Senior Consultant
{C}· Senior consultant to, and ultimately hired by, Liberty Brokerage (9/1984 to 12/1985)
{C}· {C}Project leader for, and ultimately hired by, Garban Computer Services (1/1983 to 1/1984)
Accomplishments
{C}· {C}Lead developer and manager for blended miniprocessor/microprocessor-based real-time brokerage entry systems
Garban Computer Services, Inc. 1/1984 – 9/1984
Director, Computer Services
{C}· Oversaw other staff and was directly involved in maintenance and improvements to brokerage and ancillary support systems
{C}· Responsible for ensuring system up-time and performance
Dynamic Microprocessor Associates (DMA) 8/1982 – 1/1983
Application Engineer
{C}· Primary Help Desk contact for users of DMA’s communications and database products
{C}· Primary Technical Marketing Representative at trade shows for DMA’s products
Accomplishments
{C}· Assisted in conversion of 8-bit based products to 16-bit operating systems
Fujitsu America 6/1980 – 8/1982
Microprocessor Engineer
{C}· Responsible for development of microprocessor-based custom office automation software
{C}· Responsible for working with end-customers in a beta environment in issue resolution
Accomplishments
{C}· Creation of an efficient microprocessor-based document processing/file management office automation system
{C}· Primary player in the architecting of a second generation office automation system.
Southern Vermont College 2007
Associates Degree, Nursing with Honors
Swarthmore College 1980
B.A. with Honors, Major: Mathematics, Minor: Chemistry
Registered Nurse (Massachusetts), Lic. No. RN277496