Abthin Khorshidian
9s142 Portsmouth Ct. 847-941-9248
Darien, IL 60561 Cell 847-778-3826
abthin@yahoo.com
PROFESSIONAL Seasoned, results-driven Project Manager with 20+ years’ experience in IT, the last
SUMMARY 2+ with The Launchpoint Corporation. Successfully combined broad talents in
varied technology and high-performance team building to design, deliver and
maintain advanced systems on schedule and within budget.
• Leverage business experience, technical knowledge and analytical skills
to help organizations achieve strategic objectives and articulate a future
vision.
• Continuously seek innovative ways to improve operation productivity,
through the introduction of new technologies, systems, methods and
controls.
• Exceptional strengths in communication, problem solving and team
building.
KEY Database Development New Business Development
COMPETENCIES Budget Accountability Strategic Planning
Computer Operations and help desk Systems Analysis & Design
Testing, Documentation & QA Business Process Reengineering
SDLC Project Management Client/Account Management
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Launchpoint Ventures, LLC., Itasca, IL 06/2014 – Present
Sr. Database Developer
Worked with various teams of business and IT to design, develop and implement SQL
solutions for reporting and analysis.
Created and implemented SQL/Stored Procedure (SQL Server) to load data from text
files, and process the data into the production system after data verification.
Created State Insurance Mandated reports for business users.
Berkeley Research Group, LLC 02/2013 – 06/2014
Consultant – Healthcare Data Integration Team
Worked with different consultant groups to extract and implement analytical solutions
using SQL Server and Tableau (graphing/Analytical tool.)
Create scripts to convert Excel spreadsheet automatically to text and load into
SQL Server, which then is used to create different reports and dashboards for users.
Created and implemented Data entry system for managers to combine timesheets
and track project information per project and employee.
The Advisory Board Company (ABCO), Washington, DC 04/2013 – 01/2014
Sr. Engineer– CompassConnect Team
Worked on different product teams within and outside The Advisory Board
Company with the product team as well as clients’ teams, to prepare, extract and
transfer data from client servers.
Responsible for writing procedures in SQL and/or Perl to modify files in order to be
Used by ABC’s products’ specifications.
Created and implemented SQL procedures, in variety of databases, as well as
DOS and Perl scripts to automate data extractions.
Lead the initiative for standardization and code optimization for the team. This
included coding standards for Perl, MSDOS Batch files, Meditech 6.0 and higher,
Oracle PL/SQL and SQL Server procedure.
Worked closely with Project Manager and Business Analyst to identify risks and
manage timelines.
Concuity, Vernon Hills, IL 01/1997 – 04/2013
(Division of The Advisory Board Company (ABCO))
Sr. Implementation Analyst/Integration Support (05/2011 – 04/2013)
Worked closely with implementation team to acclimate and implement new interfaces
for data extraction as well as using Concuity’s Clear Contract system.
Worked with members during discovery phase to determine business needs and
identify best solutions.
Implemented new “pre” and “post” oracle procedures, as well as shell scripts.
Worked closely with internal operations, interface and client’s IT and business teams
to create systems that benefit the Revenue Cycle from admission to final payment.
Travel to customer sites to identify data points, set up templates, and resolve issues,
ensuring the seamless transfer of client’s reimbursement recovery data to outsourced
Linux servers.
Worked with operations and interface team to develop new standards and guidelines
for which Implementation and operations are responsible to follow.
Supply comprehensive data analysis before and after processing.
Perform data integrity checks for pre-/post-process data loads.
Build data extract programs for interface team.
Write Shell/Perl scripts to manipulate raw data into usable format.
Worked with support team to determine the most effective and timely solutions to
customers' issues.
Worked directly with engineering team to determine best possible solution based on
customer’s business need and issues.
Determine the proper group who can resolve customers’ issues. Research and work
with various teams within Concuity teams to identify different types of issues; i.e.
enhancement requests, bugs, customer requests, and resolve and/or assign to proper
team for most effective solution.
Create Sales Force (Salesforce.com) cases for issues and assign cases to proper
teams.
Work with the support team to find resolutions.
Work with Data Analysts team in resolving issues when researching issues, review
SQL Packages to determine best solution and then submit solution to engineering.
Key Accomplishments:
Developed a system to track and combine open cases from Salesforce,
Sharepoint and Roadmap, for easy reporting.
Managed to be single point of contact for engineering team, in order to
determine an orderly fashion in which issues are routed and resolved.
Senior Data Analyst/ Interface Support (11/2004 – 11/2010)
Work with data analyst team members to resolve issues and find most efficient
solution to resolve data issues being received from internal and external customers.
Direct the implementation of core underpayment software product used by hospital
clients nationwide. Work closely with internal operations and client’s IT team, from
admission to final billing. Travel to customer sites to identify data points, set up
templates and resolve issues, ensuring the seamless transfer of client’s
reimbursement recovery data to outsourced Linux servers.
Supply comprehensive data analysis before and after processing.
Build data extract programs in Meditech Client Server System.
Write Shell/Perl scripts to manipulate raw data into usable format.
Perform data integrity checks for pre-/post-process data loads.
Key Accomplishments:
Generated $2.5MM in new business over a 5-year period.
Substantially increased efficiency by implementing standards for operations
and job processing requests. Deployed MS Access to allow operators to
track jobs running in queues and provide trending reports to management.
Ensured 24/7 coverage by authoring technical documentation and daily
operations procedures.
Created a project timeline to manage all new customer implementations,
leading to on-time milestone achievements and overall project success.
Key contributor to successful company merge between Endoxy Healthcare
Associates and Concuity Associate in 2004.
Endoxy Healthcare (purchased by Concuity in Dec 2004)
Partner/Project Director (01/2004 – 11/2004)
Partner/Project Manager/Account Manager (11/2002 – 10/2003)
TECHNICAL
SUMMARY
Languages: MS Access/VBA, Oracle Stored Procedures, SQL Server Stored
Procedures, SQL, C/C++, Perl, BASH Shell Scripts, ASP.NET, Visual
Basic.NET,
Databases: SQL Server, Oracle10g, Informix, Sybase, MS Access
Platforms: VAX/VMS, UNIX, Linux Windows, Mac OSX, HP-UX/SUN
Software: MS Project, MS Office Suite, Visual Studio .NET, .NET Framework,
Powerbuilder, Visual C++, UNIX C/C++, Meditech, Linux Perl, Java
Scripts
EDUCATION Keller Graduate School of Management, Oak Brook, IL
M.B.A., Project Management,
Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, IL
B.S., Computer Science

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    Abthin Khorshidian 9s142 PortsmouthCt. 847-941-9248 Darien, IL 60561 Cell 847-778-3826 abthin@yahoo.com PROFESSIONAL Seasoned, results-driven Project Manager with 20+ years’ experience in IT, the last SUMMARY 2+ with The Launchpoint Corporation. Successfully combined broad talents in varied technology and high-performance team building to design, deliver and maintain advanced systems on schedule and within budget. • Leverage business experience, technical knowledge and analytical skills to help organizations achieve strategic objectives and articulate a future vision. • Continuously seek innovative ways to improve operation productivity, through the introduction of new technologies, systems, methods and controls. • Exceptional strengths in communication, problem solving and team building. KEY Database Development New Business Development COMPETENCIES Budget Accountability Strategic Planning Computer Operations and help desk Systems Analysis & Design Testing, Documentation & QA Business Process Reengineering SDLC Project Management Client/Account Management PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Launchpoint Ventures, LLC., Itasca, IL 06/2014 – Present Sr. Database Developer Worked with various teams of business and IT to design, develop and implement SQL solutions for reporting and analysis. Created and implemented SQL/Stored Procedure (SQL Server) to load data from text files, and process the data into the production system after data verification. Created State Insurance Mandated reports for business users. Berkeley Research Group, LLC 02/2013 – 06/2014 Consultant – Healthcare Data Integration Team Worked with different consultant groups to extract and implement analytical solutions using SQL Server and Tableau (graphing/Analytical tool.) Create scripts to convert Excel spreadsheet automatically to text and load into SQL Server, which then is used to create different reports and dashboards for users. Created and implemented Data entry system for managers to combine timesheets and track project information per project and employee. The Advisory Board Company (ABCO), Washington, DC 04/2013 – 01/2014 Sr. Engineer– CompassConnect Team Worked on different product teams within and outside The Advisory Board Company with the product team as well as clients’ teams, to prepare, extract and transfer data from client servers. Responsible for writing procedures in SQL and/or Perl to modify files in order to be Used by ABC’s products’ specifications. Created and implemented SQL procedures, in variety of databases, as well as
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    DOS and Perlscripts to automate data extractions. Lead the initiative for standardization and code optimization for the team. This included coding standards for Perl, MSDOS Batch files, Meditech 6.0 and higher, Oracle PL/SQL and SQL Server procedure. Worked closely with Project Manager and Business Analyst to identify risks and manage timelines. Concuity, Vernon Hills, IL 01/1997 – 04/2013 (Division of The Advisory Board Company (ABCO)) Sr. Implementation Analyst/Integration Support (05/2011 – 04/2013) Worked closely with implementation team to acclimate and implement new interfaces for data extraction as well as using Concuity’s Clear Contract system. Worked with members during discovery phase to determine business needs and identify best solutions. Implemented new “pre” and “post” oracle procedures, as well as shell scripts. Worked closely with internal operations, interface and client’s IT and business teams to create systems that benefit the Revenue Cycle from admission to final payment. Travel to customer sites to identify data points, set up templates, and resolve issues, ensuring the seamless transfer of client’s reimbursement recovery data to outsourced Linux servers. Worked with operations and interface team to develop new standards and guidelines for which Implementation and operations are responsible to follow. Supply comprehensive data analysis before and after processing. Perform data integrity checks for pre-/post-process data loads. Build data extract programs for interface team. Write Shell/Perl scripts to manipulate raw data into usable format. Worked with support team to determine the most effective and timely solutions to customers' issues. Worked directly with engineering team to determine best possible solution based on customer’s business need and issues. Determine the proper group who can resolve customers’ issues. Research and work with various teams within Concuity teams to identify different types of issues; i.e. enhancement requests, bugs, customer requests, and resolve and/or assign to proper team for most effective solution. Create Sales Force (Salesforce.com) cases for issues and assign cases to proper teams. Work with the support team to find resolutions. Work with Data Analysts team in resolving issues when researching issues, review SQL Packages to determine best solution and then submit solution to engineering. Key Accomplishments: Developed a system to track and combine open cases from Salesforce, Sharepoint and Roadmap, for easy reporting. Managed to be single point of contact for engineering team, in order to determine an orderly fashion in which issues are routed and resolved. Senior Data Analyst/ Interface Support (11/2004 – 11/2010) Work with data analyst team members to resolve issues and find most efficient solution to resolve data issues being received from internal and external customers. Direct the implementation of core underpayment software product used by hospital clients nationwide. Work closely with internal operations and client’s IT team, from
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    admission to finalbilling. Travel to customer sites to identify data points, set up templates and resolve issues, ensuring the seamless transfer of client’s reimbursement recovery data to outsourced Linux servers. Supply comprehensive data analysis before and after processing. Build data extract programs in Meditech Client Server System. Write Shell/Perl scripts to manipulate raw data into usable format. Perform data integrity checks for pre-/post-process data loads. Key Accomplishments: Generated $2.5MM in new business over a 5-year period. Substantially increased efficiency by implementing standards for operations and job processing requests. Deployed MS Access to allow operators to track jobs running in queues and provide trending reports to management. Ensured 24/7 coverage by authoring technical documentation and daily operations procedures. Created a project timeline to manage all new customer implementations, leading to on-time milestone achievements and overall project success. Key contributor to successful company merge between Endoxy Healthcare Associates and Concuity Associate in 2004. Endoxy Healthcare (purchased by Concuity in Dec 2004) Partner/Project Director (01/2004 – 11/2004) Partner/Project Manager/Account Manager (11/2002 – 10/2003) TECHNICAL SUMMARY Languages: MS Access/VBA, Oracle Stored Procedures, SQL Server Stored Procedures, SQL, C/C++, Perl, BASH Shell Scripts, ASP.NET, Visual Basic.NET, Databases: SQL Server, Oracle10g, Informix, Sybase, MS Access Platforms: VAX/VMS, UNIX, Linux Windows, Mac OSX, HP-UX/SUN Software: MS Project, MS Office Suite, Visual Studio .NET, .NET Framework, Powerbuilder, Visual C++, UNIX C/C++, Meditech, Linux Perl, Java Scripts EDUCATION Keller Graduate School of Management, Oak Brook, IL M.B.A., Project Management, Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, IL B.S., Computer Science