CALVIN G.

PAYNE
4250 Emerald Bay Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32277-1383
904-476-3968
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Business Intelligence Manager & Data Architect
This candidate has a total of over 23 years professional Information Technology
experience, including Data Architecture, SQL Database Development, Data ETL, Med
ical Informatics, HEDIS Healthcare Informatics and ETL, Business Intelligence De
veloper, Application Software Analysis and Development, Senior Consultant, Proje
ct Management, Quality Assurance Testing, and Business Analysis.
This candidate's database and business intelligence automation skills have saved
employers and contract clients millions of dollars in labor hours and improved
efficiencies. This candidate is considered one of the top medical informatics an
d accounting database consultants in the nation.
Software technologies include Oracle, SQL-Server, Sybase, MS Access, HTML/XML, V
B.Net, and Java. This candidate is very strong in SDLC and other methodologies.
Being highly skilled in executive level management and leadership, this candidat
e has served as an IT Manager of Business Intelligence and Data Architecture, De
partment Head, Sr. Software Developer, and as a Sr. Database Consultant to large
, multi-national and Fortune 100 Corporations such as ARAMCO, Shell Oil, Prudent
ial, and AETNA. Specific Expertise Includes:
* Advanced SQL Database Development, Medical Informatics, Insurance, and Accoun
ting -12 years.
* Data Architect and Data Analyst - At least 7 years (SQL-Server, Oracle, and S
ybase).
* Project Management - Extensive experience with advanced level skills; PMP tra
ining.
* Business Analyst experience with advanced level skills.
* Medical Informatics, Biomedical, and Pharmaceutical - Experience, academic, a
nd research background.
* Software Application Design & Development - At least 9 years including VB, VB
.Net, Java, HTML/XML, MS Access VBA, and Excel Macros, MS Query, and Pivot Table
s.
* Healthcare Professional - U.S. Navy Corpsman, Clinical Pathology Technologist
, graduate and doctorate level academic training and research in clinical medici
ne, Medical College of Virginia, VCU, Richmond, VA. Biomedical scientist; MS stu
dies in Molecular Biology, ODU.
* Ability to lead, direct, and evaluate teams, multi-task effectively and effic
iently, and ability to creatively analyze, thinking "outside of the box" to over
come difficult challenges to move a team forward toward success.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Databases Oracle 9.x, SQL-Server 2005/2008, Sybase, DB2, Business Objects Data W
arehouse Tools, MS Access 1.1 through 2007, FoxPro, and Dbase
Development VB 5.0/6.0, VB.Net, Java, HTML, XML, MS Access Forms, and MS Access
Reports
Testing Tools Red Gate SQL Compare, SQL-Server Query Analyzer
Systems/Services Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows NT, XML Web Services, MS DOS, &
Linux
Calvin G. Payne
904-476-3968
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cypress Insurance Group
Manager, Business Intelligence / Data Architect May 2009 to Present
Jacksonville, FL
As part of the staff management team, responsibilities included all corporate, d
atabase and data warehouse reporting as well as database analysis, design, and d
evelopment. As Chief Data Architect for the entire enterprise, candidate designe
d, developed, and implemented automated database ETL and Business Intelligence s
olutions. Automation and improved reporting projects have already saved employer
over one hundred thousand dollars in manual labor and thousands more in elimina
tion of reporting errors that were leading to incorrect management decisions.
Duties also included management of two direct reports. Attendance of managerial
and some executive level staff meetings were regularly required due to importanc
e of position. This growing, property and casualty insurance company required th
at I train other IT staff in advanced SQL and SSIS techniques. Technology used i
ncluded SQL-Server 2005/2008, T-SQL, SSIS, SSRS, Business Objects, MS Access, Ex
cel MS Query and Pivot Tables, and One Notes. Position required heavy daily use
of advanced database development and report development skills. Accomplishments
included automation of many previously manual reporting and database tasks. Cand
idate assisted in coordinating and managing technical troubleshooting of databas
e, server, and network issues. Summary of duties are as follows:
* Managed, mentored, and evaluated reporting analysts and database developers.
* Performed analysis, design, and development of database projects for producin
g both data feeds and fully automated reporting systems.
* Assisted executives in determining database, business intelligence, and other
needs.
* Was responsible for all corporate reporting and data architecture.
* Performed or lead all database reporting and database systems documentation.
* Set all reporting and database coding and architecture standards.
* Set all reporting and database QA standards.
* Participated in both managerial and executive staff meetings.
* Liaison between IS Department and business clients.
* Key point of contact and liaison to specific outside vendors such as CSC and
iVenture.
Environments included SQL-Server 2005/2008, Windows XP, Windows 7, XML Web Servi
ces, HTML/XML, SSIS, SSRS, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, and MS Office (MS
Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and One Notes).
MedAssurant, Inc.
Senior Data Analyst February 2008 to May, 2009
Bowie, MD
Candidate served in this team lead position requiring very heavy, daily SQL deve
lopment. Other duties included data mining, database analysis, report analysis,
design, and development, and system integration of healthcare data for medical d
ata warehouses. Responsibilities also included data security (users/group privil
eges), database backups & recovery, data integrity QA, SQL code and database per
formance tuning. Tools included SQL-Server 2005, SSIS, SSRS, and Excel. In addit
ion, candidate trained and mentored several junior SQL and ETL developers and ot
her staff. Candidates work with major HEDIS/NCQA database projects lead to hundr
eds of thousands in revenue for the company.
Calvin G. Payne
904-476-3968
Sterling Healthcare, Inc.
Sr. Database Developer/Project Manager/Report Analyst July 2007 to January, 2008
Jacksonville, FL
As part of the IT team, responsibilities included all corporate database design
and development and all business intelligence using MS SQL-Sever, SSRS, Crystal
Reports, MS Access, and Excel. Candidate was responsible for all database and ap
plication software security, disaster recovery, data integrity and quality, SQL
code, ETL, and database tuning. Data Warehouse billing systems ranging from mult
i-gigabyte to terabyte size were also managed and maintained. Within first three
months of hiring, contributions of this candidate led to over $3 million in sav
ings to the company.
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
Implementation Consultant/Database Analyst/Project Manager December 2003 to June
, 2007
Jacksonville, FL
As part of the internal staff, TimeSaver Product Implementation Team, this candi
date consistently earned the company an average of $3,500 to $4,000 per week in
consulting revenue over the last two years. Duties also included database transf
ormations (Sybase to SQL-Server), data mining, and database analysis and develop
ment using MS SQL-Sever, systems analysis, software and database implementation
issue resolution, and travelled nationally and internationally to service major
ADP hotel clients. This included 3-Star, 4-Star, and 5-Star rated hotels such as
the Sheraton, Ritz Carlton, and Waldorf Astoria. Labor costs analysis consultin
g sessions at major hotel resorts were conducted, and training seminars to senio
r executives and upper management in costs management were given. Candidate ment
ored and trained junior peers in Information Technology concepts such as databas
es, networks, and software development. Implementation of payroll and HR managem
ent software to both new and existing clients were also conducted. Candidate was
a subject matter expert for the ADP TimeSaver application modules, PeopleSoft,
and Pay Force Payroll Software. Candidate planned and managed projects on a week
ly basis.
WebMD MMRD Division, Inc.
Sr. Report Analyst &Sr. Database Developer (Consultant) May 2003 to November, 20
03
Gainesville (Alachua), FL
As part of the contract IT staff, this candidate served top executives as Databa
se Analyst and Business Analyst for executive and managerial reporting of sales
and accounting information using MS SQL-Server and Crystal Reports to create adv
anced and very complex reports from a sales data warehouse. Tools included T/SQL
scripts, stored procedures, VB.Net, pivot tables, graphs, and Excel spreadsheet
s. Duties included development of both Functional and Technical specifications f
rom analysis. Within the first 45 days, the work of this candidate saved the com
pany at least $750,000 and significantly improved business processes leading
to an extension of the contract from 6 to an additional 2 months.
U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, TSA
Transportation Security Supervisor/Database Analyst September 2002 to May 2003
Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville, FL
Candidate volunteered special service to the nation after 9/11 to serve as part
of the first TSA staff in Jacksonville. Candidate completed special security pro
cedural and security instrumentation (classified) training from FBI, Secret Serv
ice, and other federal staff. Position required a TS/SCI security clearance to b
ecome a security supervisor at this major airport, managing travel security and
information for an entire airport concourse. Data analysis and database developm
ent skills of this candidate were also utilized.
Calvin G. Payne
904-476-3968
Multiple Clients/Employers Served As a Professional Consultant
Sr. Database Architect/Software Developer/Educator April 2000 to August 2002
Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville, FL
Candidate served as an IT Consultant to various clients during this period, incl
uding:
* UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA - Sr. Oracle Data Architect/Lead
* Nu-Tec Sciences, Inc. of Atlanta, GA - Biomedical Database Software Developer
* Education America, Jacksonville, FL - IT Instructor
UPMC (University of Pittsburg Medical Center): Candidate performed data modeling
and development of an Oracle database application back-end using Oracle 8i and
other tools. Candidate also analyzed and developed the front-end business and te
chnical requirements and application prototype using MS Access and Visual Basic
6.0. The finished application would become the first international Web based res
earch tool for Pathologist and other medical researchers. Project was completed
2 weeks ahead of schedule. This was very significant since two other, certified
Oracle consultants, after working over 2 months, had failed completing this same
project. Candidate also trained and was lead to another junior database develop
er of the team in database development, medical terminology, clinical pathology
procedures, and other medical concepts.
Nu-Tec Sciences: Candidate designed and developed small business management, poi
nt-of-sales, payroll, and accounting applications using Visual Basic, MS Access,
HTML, and Java. Candidate also designed and developed a biomedical software app
lication in VB to perform DNA Frame-Shift Analyses for the Nu-Tec client, Univer
sity of Georgia Genetics Department in Atlanta.
Education America: Candidate taught various college courses at Education America
(a local technical college). Course included Java, VB, C++, Systems Analysis an
d Design, SDLC, Database Development and Data Architecture, Networking Concepts,
and Web Servers in a classroom setting of 15 to 25 students. These courses cove
red basic, intermediate, and advanced levels of software development and databas
e development using VB, MS Access, MS SQL-Server 2000, Excel, HTML, ASP, and oth
er software tools.
AETNA/Prudential Healthcare
Project Manager/Database Developer/Team Lead January 1999 to April 2000
Houston, TX
Candidate contributed to management of five direct reports consisting of two sep
arate teams, a Provider Directories Team (3 publishing technical writers) respon
sible for creation of provider (physician) directories for our insurance clients
, and a Database Development Team (2 developers) responsible for creation of Syb
ase database feeds using stored procedures to extract subsets of data from a lar
ge, terabyte sized database. Data feeds supported both printed and Web publicati
ons of our provider directories distributed nationwide to each county in each st
ate. Tools used included Sybase views and stored procedures, MS Access reporting
applications, and Visual Basic Applications. ERWIN was used for design of entit
y relationships. Candidate managed both financial and human resources, including
purchase and hiring authority.
* Developed database applications; SQL Stored Procedures, MS Access, and Crysta
l Reports.
* Taught training classes to my team and other software developers in HTML, VB,
Database Development, Microsoft Access 97, and Sybase Stored Procedures.
* Performed Project Management duties involving Visual Basic 5.0, MS SQL-Server
, and other projects, using Microsoft Project as management tool.
* Developed VB code using Active-X, ADO, and COM technology.
Calvin G. Payne
904-476-3968
PriceWaterhouse-Coopers, Inc. (PWC)
Sr. VB Systems Analyst/Data Architect/Team Lead November 1998 to January 1999
Houston, TX
Candidate served as an IT Consultant to a PWC client as Team Lead of five other
VB developers. Managed and mentored team members, and had oversight of team perf
ormance and scheduling. Candidate also was chief point of contact and liaison to
the client under the PWC director of the project.
R & B Falcon, Inc.
Sr. Systems Analyst/Software Developer February 1997 to November 1998
Houston, TX
Candidate developed OSHA required, labor safety incident monitoring software for
an entire fleet of deepwater oil exploration and drilling vessels. Tools includ
ed VB, MS Access, and Excel.
Senior Database Consultant to Major Clients
Database Developer/Project Manager/VB Developer July 1995 to February 1997
Houston, TX and Bay City, TX
Shell Oil Company: Candidate developed accounting and vendor tracking systems so
ftware as Project Lead Analyst for a multi-billion dollar oil company. Vendor tr
acking system saved Shell Oil over $5 million dollars the first month alone from
vendor "double-billing" errors.
Randall's Foods: Candidate served as database and accounting consultant to large
grocery chain to discover accounting errors in database reporting. Successfully
saved a $400 million loan deal by correcting errors.
Houston Light & Power (HL&P): Candidate served as Oracle Database Developer and
VB Software Developer for a large, nuclear power plant owned by HL&P. Software w
as used to automate calibration of control valves for the engineering department
. Database development was used for inventory and tracking of various nuclear po
wer plant components.
University of Houston, Conrad N. Hilton College
Computer Applications Department Head/Adjunct Assistant Professor January 1993 t
o July 1995
Houston, TX
Payne MicroTek Software, Inc.
CEO/Chief Technology Officer January 1991 to January 1993
Houston, TX
ARAMCO Services Company (Saudi Arabian)
Systems Analyst/Software Developer/Corporate IT Trainer August 1989 to January 1
991
Houston, TX
El Paso Natural Gas Company
Systems Analyst/Software Developer August 1988 to July 1989
El Paso, TX
U.S. Army Military Service
Systems Analyst/Software Developer (MOS: 74-F) September 1986 to August 1988
Calvin G. Payne
904-476-3968
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Acquiring Doctorate in Computer Science, Colorado Technical University (Graduate
s in 2012)
MBA in Finance and Accounting, Regis University, Denver, Colorado, August, 2007
Postgraduate studies and clinical research (completed graduate studies for MS he
re), MCV/VCU
Graduate Studies in Molecular Biology toward MS, Old Dominion University (ODU),
Norfolk, VA
BS in Biology / Biochemistry (Pre-Med), Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS AND SOCIETIES
Member of Association for Information Systems (AIS)
Member of Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Licenses in Life & Health Insurance (VA, TX, and FL)
SCI Security Clearance, TSA - U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, September 2002
Workplace Ethics Law Seminar, AETNA, 1999
Certified MS Access (Beg, Intermediate, and Adv.) - 1995
Microsoft Certified, Visual Basic, 1994
Certified Technical Trainer, Masie Institute, 1991
Certified Software Developer, E.C.P.I., Norfolk, VA, 1982
AWARDS / SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Graduated with Honors (4.00 GPA) MBA Graduate, Regis University, Denver, Colorad
o, 2007
Published TotalSoft Complete Retail Accounting Software Package, U.S. Library of
Congress, 1992
Presented a College Presidential Award for Outstanding Student Leadership by Val
dosta State University
Candidate has been recognized as a distinguished and gifted public speaker.