Cynthia K. Nielsen has over 20 years of experience as a programmer and consultant specializing in database queries. She is currently the president and CEO of her own consulting firm, CKN Consulting, LLC, where she provides query programming and ICD-10 conversion services to clients. Previously, she held senior query consultant roles for QuadraMed and user support analyst roles for Desert Hospital, where she managed installations of various clinical systems and programmed reports. She has expertise in multiple programming languages, operating systems, and software applications.