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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidate Blaze Advisor Developer and ArchitectSUMMARY: Experienced innovative IT developer with over 23 years of experience in object-oriented business and Web applications within distributed environments and AWS Cloud Platforms leveraging Cloud, Hybrid and On-premises Deployment Models. Extensive expertise in all aspects of the Blaze Advisor BRMS product suite. FICO Decision Management Platform (DMP) and FICO Decision Manager (DM) on FICO Cloud Platform Seasoned Java Architect/ Developer Full Life Cycle Experience (SDLC) with multiple clients in financial, health care, and insurance industries Proven track record in all aspects of business rules engine (BRE) and decision system analysis, design and development
Intuitive and analytical problem solver, assessing complex enterprise-wide infrastructure issues and developing strategies for quick resolution.
Results-oriented leader employing experience, contemporary technology and team building to achieve key business objectives.
Technical SkillsLanguages: C++, C# .NET, Java, SQL, XSLT, JSON, XML, XSD, JSP, Java Script, Groovy, Struts, UML, EJB, Cobol, Web Services, Restful Services API sFair Isaac Products: Fico Decision Management Platform, FICO Decision Manager, Fico Blaze Advisor 7.9 and below, Blaze Cobol, FICO Blaze Advisor .NET, FICO Blaze Rule Server, FICO Decision Management Platform (DMP), Decision Modeler (DM)Databases: Oracle, SSMS (SQL Server Management Server), MySQL, MongoDB. Sybase, and DB2Software: Eclipse IDE, Microsoft Visual Studio IDE, Apache Tomcat, Jenkins, Jams SOAPUI, WebSphere, Rational Rose, MS Project, MQ Series, Log4J, Junit, Vignette, Agitar, pantheon/Spoon,DevOps tools JIRA, Microsoft Teams Foundation Server (TFS), GIT (CVS), Subversion, Service Now, Jenkins, JAMS, MuleSoft, ANT, AWS, FICO Cloud and othersBusiness Skills Applications: Medicaid applicant systems, Clinical Rules, Repository Architecture, Enterprise Rules Repository.
MMIS Subject Areas: Collections, Claims, Processing, Insurance Processing, Relational Databases Integration, Search Engine. Methodologies: Agile, SCRUM, Waterfall Phases: Assessment, Requirements Definition, Architecture, Business Design, Technical Design, System Test Planning
Core Competencies Project Management
Team Leadership Architecture, Design Rule Harvesting
Requirements Gathering
Troubleshooting and Maintenance FICO Blaze Rules Maintenance Application (RMA) Template Development, Deployment Infrastructure Performance Tuning and Integration Development, Deployment
EMPLOYER EXPERIENCE SUMMARYEmployerPopulus Group/WPSRevenue Solutions IncFICOEJC SoftwareFromMar 2023May 2022Feb 2019Nov 2012ToJan 2023May 2022Feb 2019PositionSr Blaze Advisor ConsultantSr Blaze Advisor ConsultantSr Solutions ConsultantBlaze Advisor BRMS ArchitectSyntelJune 2011Nov 2012
Blaze Advisor BRMS ArchitectChristopher Professional ServicesAug 2003May 2011
Blaze Advisor Architect/ ExpertFair Isaac Professional ServicesJun 2000Aug 2003Blaze Advisor ConsultantEDUCATIONBachelor of Science, Computer ScienceUniversity of North Texas May 2000PROJECT DETAILSClient: Papulas Group Mar 2023Serve as a consultant FICO developer for Department of Veterans Affairs contract via WPS.
Blaze Advisor Upgrade from 6.x to 7.x Blaze Advisor SME Clear and comprehensive documentation for the RESTful API is essential to enable developers to understand how to interact with FICO Blaze Advisor services. JSON was used to represent data that is input into or output from FICO Blaze. XSD was used for data transformation processes, especially when integrating systems that exchange XML data. RMA template development. Use groovy scripts for data transformation tasks when integrating FICO Blaze.Client: Revenue Solutions Inc. May 2022 Jan 2023
Serve as a consultant in support of government revenue processing.Responsibilities: Blaze SME Development Used existing Java libraries and seamlessly integrated Groovy code with Java code. Product support XSD allows for versioning and evolution of schemas, helping manage changes without breaking existing systems.Fair Isaac Professional Services (FICO Feb 2019 May 2022Clients: (JP Morgan Chase, TYSYS, Sprint, and T-Mobile (Sprint/T-Mobile Merger)Serve as a Senior Solutions Consultant for FICO Professional Services Group.Responsibilities include: Managing content development leveraging FICO Blaze Advisor, FICO Decision Management Cloud Platform (DMP) and Fico Decision Manager (DM) XSD is used to data interchange between systems, configuration files, and web services. Resolving client queries and problems. Managing and guiding junior consultants. Supporting business development activities. Assessing computing needs, shortcomings, and requirements. JSON is used to transmit data between a server and web application, as an alternative to XML RESTful services often use JSON (or XML) for data representation, sending input data to the Blaze Advisor service in JSON format. Blaze Advisor Architecture Development Used existing Java libraries and seamlessly integrated Groovy code with Java code.EJC Software Inc 12/2012 02/2020Client: State of Mississippi Via (Via S2Tech-Xerox)
Project: Medicare/Medicare modernization projectPosition: Blaze Advisor BRMS Architect/SMELocation: Jackson, MississippiResponsibilities include: Serve as the Lead Blaze Rules Architect for State of Mississippi's Medicare/Medicare modernization project.
Responsible for the architectural evaluation and implementation of industry best practices of existing Prototype in which Business logic was mined from the java-based implementation into Blaze Advisor BRMS.
The output from FICO Blaze Advisor might also be formatted as JSON and sent back to another system or application for further processing. Also responsible for leading a team of both onshore and offshore developers to successfully implement the remaining eligibility rules into Blaze Advisor BRMS.Syntel Inc. 06/2011 12/2012Client: Humana Inc.
Project: Architectural Evaluation and Refactoring of Organizational BRMS Center of ExcellencePosition: Blaze Advisor BRMS Architect/SMELocation: Louisville, KY
I served as the lead Blaze Architect and Blaze subject matter expert in a large health care organization. I led the architectural evaluation and refactoring of the Blaze BRMS initiative, increasing business confidence and serving as a foundation for multiple BRMS initiatives. I also led the evaluation and implementation of various BRM initiatives using Blaze Advisor and contributed to the creation of the Clinical Rules Center of Excellence (COE). As part of my responsibilities, I trained and led multiple Blaze Scrum teams both onshore and offshore.Responsibilities: BMP center of excellence (COE) Charter and documentation
Blaze advisor architecture, design, development, and integration Blaze Innovator rule template design and development Mentor Off-Shore Blaze Advisor resources Design, develop, and integrate enterprise rules repository architecture.
Enforce consistency and reusability across the enterprise by designing and developing enterprise global rule templates. Assist in the production of enterprise rules technical architecture framework documents.Client: Christopher Professional Services Inc. 08/2003 6/2011Projects: Multiple Projects (duration annotated)Position: Principal Software Consultant 7 years 10 monthSuccessfully architect and implement J2EE and Blaze Advisor products for a variety of clients.
Client: Intuit 4 WeeksProject: BRMS Architectural AssessmentPosition: Blaze Advisor SMELocation: Burbank, CAConducted a BRMS Architectural Assessment for a large financial organization which leverages Blaze Advisor and analytics to predict fraud in financial transactions. Responsible for and leading the architectural evaluation, which resulted in increases in performance and speed to market of rule changes in Intuit s simulation and analytics environment.
Responsibilities:Assessment and Recommendations: Blaze Architectural Framework
Blaze Repository Structure and Design
Blaze Coding Best Practices Design
Blaze RMA and Template Design
Rules Simulation Design
Groovy concise syntax makes it easy to write expressive and readable code. Deployment Design and Best Practices
Configuration Management
XSD allows for versioning and evolution of schemas, helping manage changes without breaking existing systems.Environment: J2ee, Java, Blaze Advisor6.9, SQL Server, XML, Oracle, SAS
Client: Express Scripts 11 monthsProject: Architectural Evaluation, Implementation and Creation of BPM Center of ExcellencePosition: Blaze Architect
Location: Saint Louis, MoIn my role as the Lead Blaze Architect and Blaze Subject Matter Expert for a prominent Pharmaceutical Organization, I have been tasked with overseeing the architectural evaluation and implementation of various BPM initiatives utilizing Blaze Advisor. Additionally, I have played a key role in establishing and implementing the enterprise BPM Center of Excellence (COE), which has significantly reduced project risk and improved the speed to market for new BPM initiatives using Blaze Advisor.My responsibilities include leading tResponsibilities: BMP center of excellence (COE) Charter and documentation
Blaze Advisor architecture, design, development, and integration Blaze Innovator rule template design and development Mentor Off-Shore Blaze Advisor resources Design, develop, and integrate enterprise
rules repository architecture
Assist in the production of enterprise Rules Technical Architecture framework documents.Client: First American 1 yearProject: Foreclosed Properties Field Services Rule ArchitecturePosition: Senior Technical Rules Architect
Location: Grapevine, TX
Serve as the Lead Technical Rules Architect and Blaze Subject Matter expert for a large financial institution which managed and processed field services on the foreclosed properties of its client banks. Responsible for the architectural evaluation, upgrade, and production support of the existing Blaze Advisor implementations. Managed, trained, and mentored offshore resources.
Responsibilities: Blaze advisor architecture, design, development, and integration Blaze RMA Rule template design and development Work Back-End team with Business Object Model Design (BOM) and Mapping Mentor Off-Shore Blaze Advisor resources Design, develop, and integrate enterprise rules repository architecture.
Enforce consistency and reusability across the enterprise by designing and developing enterprise global rule templates.Client: Visa 2 yearsProject: Enterprise Rules Repository Architect ProjectPosition: Lead Technical Rules Architect
Location: San Mateo, CAServe as the Lead Technical Rules Architect and Blaze Subject Matter expert for two high profile projects at Visa
Responsibilities: Blaze advisor architecture, design, development, and integration Mentor Developer on Blaze advisor Enforce consistency and reusability across the enterprise by designing and developing enterprise global templates Assist in the production of enterprise rules technical architecture framework documents Design, develop, and integrate enterprise rules repository architecture
Assist with rules test harness architectureClient: Mutual of Omaha: 3 monthsProject: Rules Maintenance Application Proof of Concept (POC)Position: Technical Rules Architect
Location: Omaha, NE
Design and developed a rules maintenance application proof of concept (POC) which demonstrated the feasibility to allow business users to manipulate insurance processing business logic.Client: Wells Fargo 1 year 3 monthsProject: Enterprise-Wide Blaze Business Rules ImplementationPosition: Senior Technical Rules ArchitectLocation: West Des Moines,IA
Rules Technology Architecture and Frameworks (RTAF) team member and Blaze Subject Matter Expert responsible for the enterprise-wide Blaze Business Rules implementation for the Automated Decisioning aspect of loan origination. Guided and worked with both business and technical business rules experts with business rules harvesting, the design of the Blaze rules repository, rule service architecture, frameworks and infrastructure components, which are used by multiple rule services to implement the rule services for the Deal Decisioning system.
Responsibilities: Produce enterprise rules technical architecture framework documents. Document and implement Blaze BRMS best practices while mentoring the business and technical teams. Design, develop, and integrate enterprise rules repository architecture.
Rules Maintenance Application architecture, design, development, and integration
Assist with rules test harness architecture. Enforce consist
Enforce consistency and reusability across the enterprise by designing and developing enterprise ency and reusability across the enterprise by designing and developing enterprise global templatesClient: Blue Cross Blue Shield 6 months
Project: Insurance Processing Rules Maintenance ApplicationPosition: Blaze Rules ArchitectLocation: Philadelphia, PA
Design and developed a rules maintenance application which facilitated business users' ability to manipulate insurance processing business logic.Client: Wells Fargo 3 monthsProject: Loan Status System Development Testing and ImplementationPosition: Java /Web DeveloperLocation: West Des Moines IA
Client: SAIC\City of New York 1 yearProject: Time and Attendance Policies Management BRM ApplicationPosition: FICO Blaze Rules Architect/DeveloperLocation: New York City, NY
Analyzed, designed, developed, tested, and implements human resource business rules application which facilitated time and attendance policies management for the thousands of employees who work for the City of New York.
Client: American Express 1 monthProject: Blaze Rules Engine Feasibility AssessmentPosition: Blaze Rules Architect
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Develop, design, and document a proof of concept (POC) Project, which demonstrated the feasibility of the FICO Blaze Rules Engines interaction with existing systemsClient: Hartford Insurance 6 monthsProject: Web Based Rules Maintenance ApplicationPosition: Blaze Rules Architect
Location: Farmington, CT
Designed, tested, managed and implemented a Web-based rules maintenance application utilizing Blaze Innovator.
Fair Isaac Professional Services (HNC, Brokat, Blaze) 06/2000 08/2003Project: Blaze Advisor Business Rules ApplicationsPosition: Software Consultant 3 years 3 monthsLocation: San Jose, CA
Analyzed, designed, tested and implemented business rules applications using Blaze Advisor Builder, Rule Server, Innovator and Blaze Expert.Responsibilities: Served as the primary liaison between Blaze partners, system integrators, vendors and senior management. Developed effective business rule middleware applications for enterprise level.
Conducted object-oriented systems analysis through detailed customer interviews and requirements analysis. Designed complex proposals and project plans.
Advised customers on the use of rules technology and software techniques.Client: Usinor 6 monthsProject: Customer Processing and Decision Management ApplicationPosition: Blaze Advisor SMELocation: Liege Belgium, Paris France, LuxenbergCreated and installed an innovative Web-based application that facilitated customer processing and decision management for this large, multi-national steel manufacturer.Responsibilities: Provided expert advice in the implementation of successful Web Sphere integration.
Created an interface with data sources from SAP and Sybase, which were then linked to Blaze Advisor. Trained developers on the use of Blaze Advisor, Innovator and JSP.Client: Accenture/United Health Group 1 yearProject: Blaze Advisor ProjectPosition: Blaze Advisor DeveloperLocation: Middletown, CTSuccessfully managed the development of a rule project through Blaze Advisor Builder. Also completely designed and implemented a Java-based application.Client: AdminiQuest /Met Life 6 monthsProject: Database Driven Business Rule ApplicationPosition: Blaze Advisor DeveloperLocation: Colorado Springs, CoLed the development and implementation of a database-driven business rule application in Blaze Advisor Builder and Rule Server.Client: IBM and Illinois DOR 3 monthsProject: State Tax FormsPosition: Blaze Advisor ArchitectLocation: Springfield, ILArchitect and developed a business rule application to smoothly process state tax forms for Illinois residents.Client: State of North Dakota 6 months
Project: AFDC Medicaid Applicants Web ApplicationPosition: Blaze Advisor DeveloperLocation: Bismarck, NDEnabled state employees to process AFDC/Medicaid applicants through the Web, by skillfully creating and installing a focused rules application.
Environment: Java, EJB, WebLogic, and OracleClient: Brokat Technologies 3 monthsProject: Website Search EnginePosition: Blaze Rules ExperConstructed a job search engine for the internal company website, not only minimizing the capacity of users to receive zero hits but also allowing them to modify rules engine logic via an easy to use Web interface. |
