RONALD BICH
Cell Phone: 720-473-2801 Email: ronaldjbich@q.com
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OBJECTIVE
Obtain a position working with a high impact team that provides quality software solutions using Oracle
technologies. Career focus as a consultant is a long-term contract or direct hire.
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
Experience in software analysis, database analysis, design, development, maintenance, system architecture and
contract administration. Work and educational experience includes skills in the following areas:
Tools/Skills
Environment/Skills
Software/Skills
Education
Discern Visual Developer Cerner Millennium 2004/5/7
Cerner Clinical
Pascal Programming
CCL
Citrix
DBA Studio
C
Forms 4.5 – 10g
Oracle 11g, 10g, 9i, 8i, 7
AppWorx
Advanced C
Reports 2.5 – 10g
Designer/2000
PVCS
UNIX OS
SQL
Developer/2000
MS SourceSafe
Data & Control Structures
SQL/Plus
Discoverer 9i
MS Office
Database Management
PL/SQL
Oracle Financials 11i
MS IE
Management Info Systems
SQL Developer
Oracle Application Server
Netscape
Business Processes
TOAD
Oracle Terminal
Pro C
COBOL Programming
SQR3
Data Warehouse
WordPerfect
Operating Systems & JCL
HTML
UNIX
Lotus Notes
System Analysis & Design
JavaScript
Windows 3/95/2000/NT
Analysis/Design
PHP
Crystal 5.0
Novell Network
Oracle EM
Perl/CGI
Korn Shell
TCP/IP
NT Admin
Business Management
ETL
DOS
SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Consulting
 TekSystems Client, Charles Schwab – database development of PL/SQL packages to deliver data to web UI.
 SofTec Solutions Inc. Client, NEIC/EPA – converted 1000+ client server applications to the web.
 Walking Orbit, Inc. – Performed Linux 3.0 OS install, Oracle DBA duties, support for web environment to
support business and software/hardware investment needs.
 Rohmann Joint Venture Client, USAFA – customization of a client server system to web browser.
 TEKsystems Inc. Client, BNFL Inc. – implementation of a custom built Forms system.
 Access Data Corp. Client, First Horizon Merchant Services – built several PL/SQL applications for data
migration. Performed analysis/documentation for banking transaction file interchange.
 SofTec Solutions Inc. Client, Great West Life – completion of a Forms 3.0 and Report Writer Application
Insurance Claims System conversion to Forms and Reports 6i Applications System.
 ACS Client, TMA Division of DOD – analysis, design and development of two custom extensions in a Oracle
Federal Financial 11i installation which included two packages for data updates and inserts to custom tables.
Identified electronic data transfer for reporting to three credit reporting agencies saving monthly postage fees.
 Kforce, Client, Qwest – analysis/design and development of a data entry system for 17 business departments.
Employee
 Catholic Health Initiative – create/maintain custom reporting needs within Millennium applications.
 Graebel – duties included project lead, team member and system maintenance. Work included creation and
maintenance of Forms, Reports and PL/SQL libraries, packages, functions, procedures.
 Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield – analysis/design and development/maintenance of Anthem’s Data Warehouse
for their Colorado Division. Performing ETL building UNIX scripts, PL/SQL and SQLLoader.
 McKesson HBOC, Access Health Group – analysis/design and development/maintenance for a reporting system
using Crystal Reports.
 Pinnacol Assurance – analysis/design, development/maintenance and data conversion from an IBM System 36
insurance system loading data into a UNIX AIX Oracle RDBMS system using PL/SQL and SQLLoader.
Volunteer
 Rocky Mountain Oracle Users Group (Volunteer Work) - Board Member Positions held for RMOUG, Training
Days Director, Membership Director, President and IS Director. Responsibilities include managing 2 day IT
conference, member services, corporate direction and managing IS systems.
RONALD BICH
Cell Phone: 720-473-2801 Email: ronaldjbich@q.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Consultant, TekSystems, Charles Schwab 6300 S Syracuse Way Ste 200, Englewood, CO 80111 Jun 2012 – Oct 2012
Oracle Consultant Database Developer
Developing PL/SQL procedures/packages to deliver data to SOAP/Web Services deployed to provide data to UI for
client’s charities system. Working in Oracle Database 11g using TOAD for Oracle 10.6 with MS TFS 2010 to
deploy and version PL/SQL packages capturing and scrubbing data.
Consultant, SofTec Solutions, NEIC/EPA Building 25 Denver Federal Center, CO 80225
May 2008 – Mar 2012
Oracle Consultant/Contract Administrator
Work as in house Contract Administrator and maintaining a custom Oracle Application system supporting the
National Enforcement Investigations Center of the Environment Protection Agency with the Federal Government.
Work includes contract management duties and Oracle development, maintenance and consulting on system
architecture. Converted over 1,000 client server 6i Forms and Reports to 10g Application Server web environment.
Employee, Catholic Health Initiative, 9780 S. Meridian Blvd., Fl 3, Englewood, CO 80112
Feb 2006 – May 2008
Programmer Analyst
Work with application analyst and clinical staff to create and maintain custom reporting needs within Pathnet (Micro,
Blood Bank and General Lab), Powerchart, Charges, Firstnet, Scheduling, Surginet and Pharmnet. Work
performed within Cerner Millennium 2004, 2005 and 2007 with Pharmnet implementation in 2007. Additional
duties include on-call support of a 24-7 operation with daily, weekly and quarterly requirements.
Investor, Walking Orbit Inc., 2400 Trade Center Ave, Suite A1, Longmont, Colorado
Apr 2003 – Apr 2006
Oracle Developer/IT Consultant/Business Consultant
Work part time with a high impact team to provide IT and business solutions and investment funding as one of the
company founders. Maintenance of a custom web portal working with PHP and MySQL.
Employee, Graebel Inc., 16346 East Airport Circle, Aurora, Colorado
Jul 2004 – Jan 2006
Sr. Oracle Developer
Work roles included project lead, member and system maintenance. Project work included analysis, design and
implementation with creating and updating Forms, Reports and PL/SQL. Maintenance work included updates to
Forms, Reports, PL/SQL and data. Performed upgrade of Designer release 6i Repository to the 10g release.
Consultant, Rohmann Joint Venture, 10CS/SCRSC 5130 Cathedral Dr., USAF, Colorado
Apr 2003 – Jul 2004
Oracle Developer/Contractor
Tasked with upgrading the Athletic Candidate Counseling application system to a Forms, Reports 6i web based
application system and PL/SQL maintenance. Work duties included Forms, Reports, PL/SQL maintenance along
with Designer generation, Headstart integration, Appworx scheduling/testing, UNIX scripts, peer testing and
mentoring. Worked with users to implement Discoverer reporting needs.
Consultant TekSystems, BNFL (British Nuclear Fuels), Boise, Idaho
Mar 2003 – Apr 2003
Oracle Developer/ Consultant
Tasked with correcting Forms 6i issues and code table review/cleanup for system implementation.
Consultant Access Data Corp, First Horizon Merchant Services Greenwood Village, Colorado Aug 2002 – Feb 2003
Oracle Developer/DBA/Consultant
Tasked with data mapping of legacy system to purchased application system. Performed data migration from flat
files using PL/SQL and SQL Navigator into an Oracle 9i database. Performance tuning of PL/SQL applications
based from explain plans to identify index creation and hints. Tasked with analysis and documentation of file
interchange for banking transactions. Performed installation of an Oracle 9i RAC database to a UNIX/Compaq True
64 5.0 Operating System.
Consultant SofTec Solutions, Great West Life Englewood, Colorado
June 2002 – July 2002
Oracle Developer/Consultant
Tasked with completing a Forms and Reports 6i Claims system upgrade from Forms 3.0 and Report Writer. Work
included resolving issues with Forms and Reports 6i converted programs along with Oracle Terminal Mapping.
RONALD BICH
Cell Phone: 720-473-2801 Email: ronaldjbich@q.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Consultant ACS Government Solutions Group, TMA Division of DOD Aurora, Colorado July 2001 – March 2002
Oracle Developer/Consultant (Oracle 11i Financials)
Tasked with the analysis, design and implementation of two extensions for a Oracle Federal Financials installation at
TMA (Tricare Medical Activity) a Division of the DOD (Department of Defense). The first extension was an
interface for reporting to the Credit Bureau agencies. Purpose was to extract data from the AR module identified
for reporting to three Credit Bureaus and consisted of one package with several procedures/functions, a table and two
reports. Recommended using Electronic Data Exchange to replace current reporting using USPS for costs savings.
The second extension was an FTP interface to DFAS (Defense Finance Accounting Services) for extracting data
from the GL module that included one package, several procedures/functions and a Form, a Report and two views.
Research included the identification of flex field, table and view values within the database. Other duties included
application registration of custom extensions in the Financial System and entering jobs into concurrent manager.
Consultant Kforce, Qwest, Englewood, Colorado
April 2001 – June 2001
Oracle Developer/Contractor
Tasked with multiple duties, PC Tech, NT Admin, Oracle DBA, Designer, Developer and Trainer to complete this
contract with Qwest in 3 months. The contract was to build a data entry system for a Data Mart to represent 17
different business areas. Requirements included an entry interface using a web browser running Oracle Forms and
Reports 6i. Due to client restrictions it was necessary to replicate their system at the contractor’s office. My
involvement included PC upgrades, installation and Administration of the NT Network and Oracle 8i Database.
Additionally I worked on the design and development of the client entry system. Initial database design was
provided by client and was based on OLTP processing and I recommended changes based on Ralph Kimball’s
Dimensional Modeling to improve data acquisition from the completed system. Development work included a PLL
library module for a same look and feel in the Form applications system.
Employee ANTHEM BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD, Denver, Colorado
April 1999 – March 2001
Sr. Programmer/Client Server Developer
Tasked with GUI development and data ETL (Extract Transform Load) for several Data Marts. The GUI
development consisted of Form Report development for the Underwriting Staff using the Data Warehouse. Reports
created using Oracle Reports 2.5 and converted to Oracle Reports 6.0. A request screen was developed for running
reports and two maintenance screens using Forms 6i. Assisted with the data modeling design using Ralph Kimball’s
Dimensional Modeling theory. Data mapping included documentation of the data scrub rules based on user
requirements. Development tasks included data loading using SQLLoader data scrubbing using PL/SQL, Triggers
and UNIX Korn Shell scripts. Other work included design revisions, performance tuning using explain plans, UNIX
sort scripts for pre-processing flat files and table partitioning. Additional duties included development and
maintenance of a quality control system for the Data Warehouse, CRMS and HEDIS claim reporting systems and
Data Warehouse base table loading.
Employee ACCESS HEALTH GROUP, MCKESSONHBOC, Broomfield, Colorado November 1997 – March 1999
Software Engineer
Created and maintained reports in an OLTP environment Used Crystal Reports in a multi-tiered database system
located on multiple HP UNIX environments within a Windows NT network. Other work including analyzing reports,
creating user requirements, distributing work to other team members, developing proposed work deadlines, training
new hires and using SQL on a Oracle database to perform research requirements. Also worked with another team
member to implement the GUI version of Appworx a job scheduling software system.
Employee PINNACOL ASSURANCE, Denver, Colorado
December 1990 – November 1997
Client Server Developer (1995-1997), Programmer (1993-1995), Documentation Specialist (1990-1993)
Created and maintained user applications within a OLTP environment. A member of the team tasked with
converting an insurance business information system located on an IBM System 36 to a UNIX AIX36 platform and
Oracle database. Tools used in conversion included RAD/JAD sessions for design and development, Oracle Forms
4.5, SQR3, Pro C, PL/SQL, Triggers and Discoverer. Performed software administration of a job scheduler
(Appworx) software to upgrade to a Windows version from a UNIX version. Reversed engineered several hundred
applications into Designer. Performed SQL Tuning SQL based on results from running explain plans. Data
conversion included data scrubbing and loading data into the Oracle Database.
RONALD BICH
Cell Phone: 720-473-2801 Email: ronaldjbich@q.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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EDUCATION and TRAINING
Bachelor of Science Degree (Double Major) – Computer Information Systems and Business Administration
emphasis management, 2000, Regis University, Denver, Colorado, GPA: 3.7, Magna Cum Laude
Associates of Applied Science - Computer Programming for Business, 1990, Community College of Denver,
Denver, Colorado, Who’s Who among Junior Colleges, President of Investment Club
Cerner Corporation,
 Millennium Technical Fundamentals, 2008
 Millennium Pharmnet Concepts SS, 2008
 Millennium Core Design and Build, 2007
 Millennium Fundamentals, 2007
 Millennium Pharmnet WBT, 2007
 Millennium Discern Explorer 3, 2006
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Millennium Discern Explorer 2, 2006
Millennium Discern Explorer 1 WBT, 2006
Millennium PathNet Microbiology WBT, 2006
Millennium PathNet GenLab WBT, 2006
Millennium PowerChart WBT, 2006
Millennium Pathnet Core WBT, 2006
Data Warehouse Institute,
 Advanced Data Warehouse Technology, 2000
TUSC, Lakewood, Colorado
 SQR3, 1996
Miaco Corporation, Englewood, Colorado
 Oracle Forms V4.5, 1995
 Oracle Fundamentals, 1995
 Introduction to UNIX, 1995
MEMBERSHIPS
RMOUG (Rocky Mountain Oracle Users Group), Lakewood, Colorado
October 1997 – Present
 Board of Directors, Secretary/Director of SIGS
May 2012 – Present
 Board of Directors, Director of IS
May 2011 – 2012
 Board of Directors, Director of Training Days
May 2009 – 2011
 Board of Directors, President
May 2007 – 2009
 Board of Directors, Director of Membership
May 2006 – 2007
 Board of Directors, President
May 2005 – 2006
 Board of Directors, Director of IS
May 2002 – 2005
 Volunteer Work,
May 2000 – Present
Manage IT conference 800+ attendees. Directed member services and benefits. Providing corporate direction,
leadership for a large +1000 member user group organization. Implemented a corporate IT system through an RFP
selection and recommendation process. Recruited and organized member volunteers to support IT system Other
Volunteer work includes Board Member at Large, participation in various committees, various volunteer duties at
Training Days Conference and Newsletter Mailings.
CFOOTMAD (Colorado Friends Of Old Time Music And Dance), Denver/Boulder, Colorado
 CfootMad
July 2006 – Present
 Webmaster
November 2009 – Present
 Volunteer Work,
August 2006 – Present
Performing various volunteer duties, helping with refreshments, checking individuals at door for dance events.
Other volunteer efforts include web site maintenance and drywall work at the Avalon dance studio for the Village
Arts Coalition.
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