Joey Cruz
Fishers
Summary
Seasoned information technology professional with over 30 years of experience in design, development, consulting, and architecture roles. Extensive background in manufacturing, healthcare, banking, pharmaceutical, and insurance industries, showcasing diverse business acumen. Passionate about exploring new tools and technologies to remain at the forefront of industry trends. Recognized for team-oriented approach, strong work ethic, and exceptional verbal and written communication skills, excelling in collaborative environments.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solution Architect
NewEra Technology Group
09.2023 - Current
- Provided support and evaluated multiple legacy client-server applications with recommendations and suggestions for architectural improvement.
- Provided analysis for the US largest steel producer to help them prioritize moving their legacy API applications to the cloud.
- Performed a software assessment to evaluate a banking client's security posture against the latest security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Worked on creating custom web parts for a custom SharePoint portal using React.
- Worked on creating Azure Function APIs and custom rule engines.
Senior Engineer
CleanSlate Technology Group
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Evaluated daily operations at a pharmaceutical client to help identify potential process improvements.
- Created and modified Azure durable functions to read from various SQL sources on-premises and in the cloud to process information to send to a third-party pharmacy API. Developed an API test tool for the pharmacy API to help aid the client in the debugging and development of new interfaces.
Senior Software Engineer
EverCommerce (iSalus HealthCare)
06.2017 - 12.2022
- Was the lead developer on all 3rd party API integrations. Performed research and development on interfaces to the Stripe and PaySimple credit payment systems, ID.me identity services, online prescription notification and appointment scheduling services, HL7 legacy integrations.
- Converted an existing mobile/web Telemedicine application to use the latest video communication protocols.
- Responsible for architecture evaluation and application modernization.
Software Consulting Services
Technical Consultant
02.2015 - 06.2017
- Provided technical leadership and architectural analysis to help resolve performance related problems.
- Wrote technical and functional software requirements documents for new application features and enhancements.
- Implemented a framework for SQL Service Broker message queueing between individual PCs connected to lab testing equipment.
- Provided support for system enhancements and defects to customer applications.
Senior Software Engineer
Fifth Gear
01.2014 - 02.2015
- Created CI/CD pipelines for deploying web application and database changes.
- Production support and development of new system enhancements for a warehousing distribution application.
Senior Consultant
Ambassador Solutions
08.2003 - 01.2014
- Was the lead consultant on the evaluation and rewrite of an online insurance rate quoting application.
- Collaborated with business users to help understand and gather current and future requirements. Worked with the development team to interface with the legacy mainframe application. Created the technical documentation for implementing the database and new web application components.
- Designed and developed FDA regulated applications used to capture and maintain research activities. Created application workflows using K2 BlackPearl to manage various business processes.
- Was part of an agile team responsible for the design and development of an Azure application used to download laboratory test results. Gather requirements, researched and prototyped UI functionality.
Senior Software Engineer
Fidelity Information Services
09.1997 - 08.2003
- Was part of the development team tasked with creating SSRS report used for tracking sales history and forecast information. Rewrote existing reports to integrate with a new portal application to help aid the sales associates with their performance goals.
- Was the technical lead on a project to redesign a traditional windows-based loan registration application to a cross-browser web application used to register loans over the internet.
Systems Engineer
HP Enterprise Security Services
03.1990 - 09.1997
- Completed the Software Engineer Program.
- Worked with a team of engineers to develop a process for transferring information between a network of computers running durability test stands.
- Worked as a customer support representative in the technology and market division.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
DeVry University
Chicago, IL02.1990
Skills
- Languages: C# NET, VB NET, Databases (T-SQL), JavaScript / TypeScript, HTML / CSS / JQuery, Objective C, Swift, LUA
- Frameworks and Libraries: Entity Framework / NHibernate, Dapper, Node JS, KendoUI, Vue JS, React
- Version Control Systems: Azure DevOps, Git, SVN, Visual SourceSafe
- Development Tools: Visual Studio / VS Code, RedGate SQL products, Postman, XML Spy, InterfaceWare Iguana, JetBrains TeamCity, Twilio, Kong API Gateway, SharePoint
Certification
MS Azure Fundamentals, MS Azure Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, MS Azure Data Fundamentals, MS Azure AI Fundamentals, MS Azure Power BI Data Analyst, MS Azure Data Engineer, Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate
Timeline
Solution Architect
NewEra Technology Group
09.2023 - Current
Senior Engineer
CleanSlate Technology Group
12.2022 - 08.2023
Senior Software Engineer
EverCommerce (iSalus HealthCare)
06.2017 - 12.2022
Software Consulting Services
Technical Consultant
02.2015 - 06.2017
Senior Software Engineer
Fifth Gear
01.2014 - 02.2015
Senior Consultant
Ambassador Solutions
08.2003 - 01.2014
Senior Software Engineer
Fidelity Information Services
09.1997 - 08.2003
Systems Engineer
HP Enterprise Security Services
03.1990 - 09.1997
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
DeVry University
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