Alex Gagnon
 
P.O. Box 21103
 
Reno, NV 98515
 
(775) 787-8515 e-mail widget@widgetech.com
 

 
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
 

 
Long term professional association with a stable and progressive organization where my expertise in Systems design, Integration, and Technical knowledge in Information Systems can be fully utilized and challenged. 
 

 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 

 
Widget Technologies, Reno, NV							01/2000 - Present
 
Owner/Developer
 

 
Responsibilities include Information systems strategic planning, development, design, and Internet web design. Project developer and programmer for all projects using C, C++, C++ Builder, Perl, and Java. Additional responsibilities include web administrator, daily support, analysis, and maintenance of programs in operation.
 

 
Saint Mary's Health Network							05/1999 - Present
 
Interface Development Specialist
 

 
Responsibilities include Information systems strategic planning, interface development and design. Project developer and programmer for interface implementation and remediation with CAI (Neon/Sybase) and Cerner interface engines. Additional responsibilities include daily support, analysis, and maintenance of HL7 and custom interfaces as well as systems administration for interfaces on VMS, NT, and UNIX operating systems.
 

 
Kansas Department of Transportation, Topeka, KS		       		12/1998 - 05/1999
 
Network Technician
 

 
Responsibilities included managing and coordinating user requests for the KDOT help desk, trouble shooting network and software issues for Windows 3.1, 95, and NT, GroupWise, and Novell Client, MS Office Professional and additional software applications.
 

 
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
 

 
CAI (Neon/Sybase) TDM Open Engine and Cerner Open Engine interface development and custom programming for both systems. ESO/ESI Cerner development for outbound and inbound transactions utilizing HL7 protocols for ADT, Orders, Results, Charges, and Custom interfaces.
 

 
Object Oriented Programming with C++, C++ Builder, Java, Perl, and Visual Basic 5. Procedural programming with C, Cobol, and HTML. Specialize in custom coding, Computer Logic, Systems Analysis, and Systems Design.
 

 
EDUCATION
 

 
Truckee Meadows Community College, Reno, NV, Majoring in, 2000 - Present
 
Computer Science
 

 
Cerner Virtual University, Kansas City, MO, Certificates, 2000 - Present
 
HNA Millennium Open Engine Interface Development/Troubleshooting
 
GRASP HNA Millennium Open Port
 

 
Topeka Technical College, Topeka, KS, Associates Degree, 1999
 
Computer Information Systems
 

 
Washburn University, Topeka, KS, 1999
 
Supplementary computer information courses
 

 
University of Phoniex, Reno, NV, 2000
 
Supplementary computer information courses
 

 
Additional work, education, experience, and references available upon request.