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Integration Specialist, specialising in InterSystems Ensemble and Cache
Neil Thaiss
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Baldock, United Kingdom
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An IT Integration Specialist and Developer with 30+ years' experience in IT.
Specialising in InterSystems Ensemble, HealthShare and Cache.
Expertise in the development and implementation of complex integration solutions, process and data analysis, requirements gathering/specification, technical and user documentation and all aspects of testing.
ITIL v3 trained and manages the full project lifecycle using formal and informal methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall and iterative/incremental development.
Integration Platform Experience:
InterSystems Ensemble; InterSystems HealthShare; SeeBeyond eGate; McKesson Open OI
Database Experience:
InterSystems Caché; Microsoft SQL Server; Microsoft Access; Oracle
Computer Language Experience:
Caché Object Script; SQL; Java; AS/400 RPG; AS/400 CL; DOS Batch; JavaScript; Perl
Messaging Standards / Schema Experience:
HL7 v2.x; ITK; XML; HL7 v3.x; CDA Web Technologies Web Services; XML/XLTS; HTML; HTTP(S); SOAP; Java; JavaScript; SSL
Server, Desktop and Network Platform Experience:
Windows Server to 2012 and Windows Desktop to Win 10; Mac OS; Novel NetWare 4.11; Novel Personal NetWare and Unix/Linux
Specialising in InterSystems Ensemble, HealthShare and Cache.
Expertise in the development and implementation of complex integration solutions, process and data analysis, requirements gathering/specification, technical and user documentation and all aspects of testing.
ITIL v3 trained and manages the full project lifecycle using formal and informal methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall and iterative/incremental development.
Integration Platform Experience:
InterSystems Ensemble; InterSystems HealthShare; SeeBeyond eGate; McKesson Open OI
Database Experience:
InterSystems Caché; Microsoft SQL Server; Microsoft Access; Oracle
Computer Language Experience:
Caché Object Script; SQL; Java; AS/400 RPG; AS/400 CL; DOS Batch; JavaScript; Perl
Messaging Standards / Schema Experience:
HL7 v2.x; ITK; XML; HL7 v3.x; CDA Web Technologies Web Services; XML/XLTS; HTML; HTTP(S); SOAP; Java; JavaScript; SSL
Server, Desktop and Network Platform Experience:
Windows Server to 2012 and Windows Desktop to Win 10; Mac OS; Novel NetWare 4.11; Novel Personal NetWare and Unix/Linux
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United Kingdom
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Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Larger project
Ongoing relation / part-time
Full time contractor
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My experience
2016 - ?
job
IT Integration Specialist and Director (Permenant)
Thaiss Tech Services Limited.
Director and owner of my own limited company, which I contract through, rather than use an umbrella company.
Primarily offering the services listed below.
Current and previous contracts, worked on under the limited company are also detailed below.
Services
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes under IT Integration and Data Warehouse services (built on InterSystems Ensemble, HealthShare Connect and Caché platforms): requiring balancing complex facts, analysis and differences of opinions
◦ databases built on InterSystems Caché platform
◦ services based on HL7, ITK and XML standards, over web services, TCP, SQL, File and all other adapters supported by InterSystems Ensemble, HealthShare Connect and Cache
◦ services based on NHS Digital MESH API's
◦ data migration strategies, using MS SQL Server and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
• Management, support and maintainance of InterSystems Ensemble based Integration Engines
• Management, support and maintainance of InterSystems Cache based databases
• Testing at all the different phases throughout the development lifecycle - including Unit Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), working closely with the client and 3rd party suppliers. Produce Test Plans/Scripts, as required, and produce reports, recommendations and issue resolution at each cycle of testing
Primarily offering the services listed below.
Current and previous contracts, worked on under the limited company are also detailed below.
Services
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes under IT Integration and Data Warehouse services (built on InterSystems Ensemble, HealthShare Connect and Caché platforms): requiring balancing complex facts, analysis and differences of opinions
◦ databases built on InterSystems Caché platform
◦ services based on HL7, ITK and XML standards, over web services, TCP, SQL, File and all other adapters supported by InterSystems Ensemble, HealthShare Connect and Cache
◦ services based on NHS Digital MESH API's
◦ data migration strategies, using MS SQL Server and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
• Management, support and maintainance of InterSystems Ensemble based Integration Engines
• Management, support and maintainance of InterSystems Cache based databases
• Testing at all the different phases throughout the development lifecycle - including Unit Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), working closely with the client and 3rd party suppliers. Produce Test Plans/Scripts, as required, and produce reports, recommendations and issue resolution at each cycle of testing
Regression testing, Processes, Contracts, Server, Web, Development, Testing, IT integration, Support, It, Ssis, Sql, Test, Integration, Management, Web Services, System Integration, Data Warehouse, Contracts, XML, SQL Server, API
2017 - 2019
temp
Integration & Business Architect
East & North Herts NHS Trust.
(Contract)
A contract role back with East & North Herts NHS Trust, where I previously worked permantaly, for 4 years.
My primary role had been the re-intergation on the Trust Integration Engine, and integration services, for the migration to the DXC Lorenzo EPR system, the upgrade from InterSystems Ensemble to HealthShare connect and the implementation of a 'High Availability' integration architecture.
However, as I had spent many years there, previously, I was once again, responsible for all the Trust's integration services.
The DXC Lorenzo EPR system has now been successfully deployed, the TIE (Trust Integration Engine) upgraded and a 'High Availability' architecture implemented, so at the time of leaving, we were working on stabilisation, enhancement and STP projects.
Responsibilities
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes services as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
◦ services based on standards, over various services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
• Management, support and maintenance of the Trust integration services
• Management, support and maintenance of the InterSystems Caché databases, within the Trust integration services
• Testing services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
A contract role back with East & North Herts NHS Trust, where I previously worked permantaly, for 4 years.
My primary role had been the re-intergation on the Trust Integration Engine, and integration services, for the migration to the DXC Lorenzo EPR system, the upgrade from InterSystems Ensemble to HealthShare connect and the implementation of a 'High Availability' integration architecture.
However, as I had spent many years there, previously, I was once again, responsible for all the Trust's integration services.
The DXC Lorenzo EPR system has now been successfully deployed, the TIE (Trust Integration Engine) upgraded and a 'High Availability' architecture implemented, so at the time of leaving, we were working on stabilisation, enhancement and STP projects.
Responsibilities
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes services as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
◦ services based on standards, over various services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
• Management, support and maintenance of the Trust integration services
• Management, support and maintenance of the InterSystems Caché databases, within the Trust integration services
• Testing services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
Management, Integration, Architecture, Implementation, Support, Testing, Development, Processes, STP
2018 - 2018
temp
Integration Engineer
North West Anglia NHS Trust.
(Contract)
A contract role with North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust to work on the implementation of the SystemC Medway EPR.
Responsibilities
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes services as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
◦ services based on standards, over various services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
• Testing services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
A contract role with North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust to work on the implementation of the SystemC Medway EPR.
Responsibilities
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes services as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
◦ services based on standards, over various services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
• Testing services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
Integration, Implementation, Testing, Development, Processes
2016 - 2018
temp
Integration Specialist
Smart Carbon Control Ltd.
(Contract)
After being made redundent from my permanent paosition at Smart Carbon Control I was kept on as a contractor, to provide the same services as detailed below, but only for an agreed 30 hours per month.
After being made redundent from my permanent paosition at Smart Carbon Control I was kept on as a contractor, to provide the same services as detailed below, but only for an agreed 30 hours per month.
Integration
2016 - 2017
freelance
Integration Consultant
Barts Health NHS Trust.
(Contract)
A contract role with Barts Health NHS Trust to work on the merger of their two Cerner Millenium EPR systems.
Responsibilities
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes services as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
◦ services based on standards, over various services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
• Testing services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
A contract role with Barts Health NHS Trust to work on the merger of their two Cerner Millenium EPR systems.
Responsibilities
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes services as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
◦ services based on standards, over various services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
• Testing services, as supplied by Thaiss Tech Services Limited
Integration, Testing, Development, Health, Processes
2015 - 2015
freelance
Senior Consultant (Permanent)
J2 Interactive LLC.
Responsibilities
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes under IT integration and Data Warehouse services similar to those in the Smart Carbon Control, Integrella and NHS roles
◦ services based on HL7, ITK and XML standards, over web services, TCP, SQL, File and all other adapters supported by InterSystems HealthShare and InterSystems Ensemble and
◦ data migration strategies, using MS SQL Server and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
Achievements
• Development of:
◦ data migration process to export all relevant data into a single XML file, from SQL Server, for import into a Caché database
◦ baseline production and services to import NHS ODS data into a new 'Directory Services' product, to be offered by InterSystems, as part of the 'Co-ordinate My Care' project
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes under IT integration and Data Warehouse services similar to those in the Smart Carbon Control, Integrella and NHS roles
◦ services based on HL7, ITK and XML standards, over web services, TCP, SQL, File and all other adapters supported by InterSystems HealthShare and InterSystems Ensemble and
◦ data migration strategies, using MS SQL Server and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
Achievements
• Development of:
◦ data migration process to export all relevant data into a single XML file, from SQL Server, for import into a Caché database
◦ baseline production and services to import NHS ODS data into a new 'Directory Services' product, to be offered by InterSystems, as part of the 'Co-ordinate My Care' project
Sql, SQL Server, XML, Database, Data Warehouse, Web Services, Integration, Ssis, It, IT integration, Development, Web, Server, Production, Processes
2014 - 2015
freelance
Lead Ensemble Consultant (Permanent)
Integrella Limited.
Responsibilities
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes under IT integration and Data Warehouse services similar to those in the Smart Carbon Control, J2 and NHS roles
◦ services based on HL7, ITK and XML standards, over web services, TCP, SQL, File and all other adapters supported by Ensemble
• Tested, similar to that at Smart Carbon Control, for Trusts managed by Integrella
• Managed, supported and maintained all Trust Integration Engines under Integrella's Long Term Support (LTS)
• Regularly reviewed capacity measures
• Contributed to the leadership team, in respect to alignment to the corporate vision and values by providing key guidance on product/technology leadership
Achievements
• Contributed significantly to two Trusts migrating PAS systems and redeveloped the interfaces. Involved migrating from TotalCare, one to Lorenzo and the other to CaMIS and re-development of all interfaces
• Developed and gained accreditation of an ITK Child Screening and Data Sharing, HSCIC service
• Key contact to the on-call service, offering out-of-hours support to various NHS Trusts
• Development of:
◦ interfaces/links/processes under IT integration and Data Warehouse services similar to those in the Smart Carbon Control, J2 and NHS roles
◦ services based on HL7, ITK and XML standards, over web services, TCP, SQL, File and all other adapters supported by Ensemble
• Tested, similar to that at Smart Carbon Control, for Trusts managed by Integrella
• Managed, supported and maintained all Trust Integration Engines under Integrella's Long Term Support (LTS)
• Regularly reviewed capacity measures
• Contributed to the leadership team, in respect to alignment to the corporate vision and values by providing key guidance on product/technology leadership
Achievements
• Contributed significantly to two Trusts migrating PAS systems and redeveloped the interfaces. Involved migrating from TotalCare, one to Lorenzo and the other to CaMIS and re-development of all interfaces
• Developed and gained accreditation of an ITK Child Screening and Data Sharing, HSCIC service
• Key contact to the on-call service, offering out-of-hours support to various NHS Trusts
Sql, XML, Data Warehouse, Leadership, Web Services, Integration, Service, Technology, It, Support, IT integration, Development, Web, Processes
2002 - 2009
job
EDI / Interfacing Systems Specialist
United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust.
SeeBeyond eGate, EDI
1997 - 2001
job
Computer Officer
Tinsley Foods Limited.
1988 - 1997
job
School Technician
St. Francis School.
1987 - 1988
job
Technical Assistant
Community Enterprise Agency.
My education
1985
-
1987
Lincoln College of Technology
BTEC ONC, Electronic Engineer
BTEC ONC, Electronic Engineer
Mathematics; Electrical & Electronic Principals; Digital Techniques; Microelectronic Systems; Fault Diagnosis; Electronics
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