1. Terpenning, Michael
6585 S. Dudley Way, Littleton, CO 80123 – (303) 956-1197
Michael.Terpenning@comcast.net
Summary of
technical skills
 Over 20+ years of experience in Information Technology and
Telecommunications.
 Over 3 years of EPIC Interface implementation including gap analysis,
interface build, testing, and implementation with EPIC Bridges, Cerner,
McKesson, and Meditech.
 Strong understanding of EPIC interfaces including ADT, SIU, Orders, Results
and Charges.
 Well versed in HL7message structure and terminology.
 Successful conversion of interfaces from Ensemble, Cloverleaf and JCAPs to
Rhapsody.
 Assisted with ICD-10 conversion across multiple hospital locations.
 Proficient working with hospitals and vendors on design including
documentation, build, testing, troubleshooting, verification, and maintaining
multiple interfaces.
 Knowledge on FTP, SFTP, Web Services, and Direct connection interface
connections.
 Ability to use EPIC Bridges to review and search messages, resolve errors,
interface monitors, and resubmit of messages.
 Data loads into EPIC Chronicles using both Data Courier through Hyperspace
and Data Loads using Admin Text.
 Extensive understanding of Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC)
 Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communications skills.
 Strong capability to learn various tasks quickly in a fast-moving environment.
 Exceptional team player and understanding of the need to work closely with
peers, vendors, management, etc.
 Proficiency in MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, and MS
Project.
 Provided support and maintenanceof Interfaces 24/7 following
implementation for a requested amount of time.
Technical Skills Operating Systems - Windows XP, Windows 7, Apple OS
Languages - JavaScript
EPIC – Bridges
Interface Engines – Rhapsody, Ensemble, Cloverleaf
Other Tools – Lotus Notes, Sametime, Remedy, MS OfficeSuite, MS
SharePoint
Certifications EPIC Bridges 2016
Orion Rhapsody 6.2 Associate

2. 2 Terpenning, Michael
6585 S. Dudley Way, Littleton, CO 80123 – Telephone – Email
Professional
Experience
MedaSource August 2016 – Present
Programming Specialist/Consultant
Data Courier to and from multiple environments with EPIC Bridges 2015
Load data using EPIC Admin Text.
Generate daily reports from EPIC Hyperspace and Admin Text.
Use of UNIX commands to process certain scripts.
Use of vi editor to modify various files.
Support Tapestry Master File loads into multipleenvironments. Including CMA, CMB,
CMG, CMK, CML, CMM, CMP, CMW, CPG, DPG, EPP, and PPG.
Catholic Health Initiatives February 2013 – August 2016
Application Tech Analyst
Epic Bridges Certification for NVT 2015.
Associate Certification in Orion Rhapsody Integration Engine 6.0
Successful co-management to implement 160+ interfaces into production which
included building, testing, implementing and supporting.
While co-managing, I was responsible for the design, testing,
troubleshooting, implementing and supporting over 20 interfaces.
Co-managed the successful implementation of 90+ interfaces into production with
limited issues.
Along with co-managing, responsible for the implementation of 15 interfaces
from design, build, testing, implementing, and supporting as an individual
contributor.
Assisted with the implementation of new interfaces between Epic Bridges 2014 and
Rhapsody including ADT, Orders, Results, Charges. Medical Document Management.
Successful implementation of multipleinterfaces into the EPIC Beaker application from
design to build, testing using EPIC required testing documentation.
Multiple migration projects using pseudo code for existing interfaces from JCAPS,
Ensemble, Cloverleaf to the new Rhapsody Integration engines. Including
benchmarking existing interfaces against newly designed interfaces in Rhapsody.
Provided support on an on-call basis for ADT, SIU, Orders, Results, Charges, Medical
Document Management. Including error resolution, connection issues, message
resubmits.
Assisted with the upgrade of Rhapsody version 5.4 to 6.0 including testing existing
interfaces to ensure no errors occurred on interfaces before final upgrade to the
production servers. Helped minimizethe number of code changes required to ensure
successful implementation of interfaces to the new Rhapsody version.

3. 3 Terpenning, Michael
6585 S. Dudley Way, Littleton, CO 80123 – Telephone – Email
Understanding of Health Level 7 (HL7) standards and message formats.
Implementation of HL7, FTP, Batch, sFTP, Web Services interface development to/from
EPIC, McKesson, Cerner, Meditech.
Understanding of ICD-10 terminology and the requirements for implementing into
interfaces.
Gap Analysis of multipleHealthcare systems such as Pyxis, Cerner, McKesson Star,
Lumedx, and many others.
Extensive knowledge of System Delivery LifeCycle (SDLC). Continuously helped to
improve the SDLC process by providing valid input.
Testing of new interfaces through Interface Explorer and with vendor involvement.
Includes message search and resubmit through EPIC Bridges 2014, Rhapsody Order
Management Console, and common services.
Resolve errors by updating required tables within EPIC Bridges or Rhapsody,
updating format of fields within Integration system, etc where required.
Beginner JavaScript code writing
Called upon to help mentor team members on SDLC, Rhapsody, testing, and other
integration activities.
Assist department with improving processes to help ensure the success of the
organization.
Level3 Communications. Broomfield, CO August 2001 – February 2013
Project Manager
Successful completion of multiplesmall and large customer location buildouts.
Manage multiple deliverables against a set completion date.
Ensured key stakeholders involved and held accountable in all aspects of the project
using various PM software including Microsoft Project, Clarity and JIRA.
Obtain Building Access Agreements, Permits, and other requirements to complete the
customer buildout.
Work with vendors to confirm delivery of required equipment and infrastructure within
project timeline.
Work diligently with off-net teams to improve delivery dates by LEC if required.
Provide weekly updates to Customer Care Managers on all order issues/concerns and
completed steps of project.
Ensure all necessary requirements are met for Change Management using Remedy.
Use Six Sigma methodologies to drive process change.
ILI (benchmarking) against best in class standards to determine cost initiative savings
Escalate issues to ensure completion within set intervals

4. 4 Terpenning, Michael
6585 S. Dudley Way, Littleton, CO 80123 – Telephone – Email
Education Bachelor of Science Health Care Administration Information Systems
University of Phoenix, Lonetree, CO
06/2012
Completed all course work with a 3.9 GPA. Relevant course work included System
Administration, Database Administration, Network Security, Project Management
Communication Recently published an article on LinkedIn about the path I chose to get where I am
today
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-i-wanted-do-when-grew-up-michael-
terpenning?trk=prof-post