Resume Of
Robert E. Hilliard
Robert Hilliard's Resume
Robert Hilliard's Website Portfolio
E-mail: robert@hilliard.ws
Web Site: www.hilliard.ws
or roberthilliard.com or roberthilliard.net
SUMMARY
Web Master/Web Developer/Web Technologist/Senior
Programmer Analyst/Database Administrator with substantial
experience in deployment and support of Internet technologies
and experience with large, complex, multi-platform server
environments. Strong customer service skills with ability
to cultivate close-knit teamwork between project members.
Selected areas of greatest strength and ability include:
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills
- Rapid problem identification, analysis, and resolution
- Developing computer solutions that promote efficiency
- Self-directed, able to function without supervision
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems: Windows 2003, Windows 2000 (Pro and
Server), Windows NT 4.0, Windows XP (Pro and Home), MVS/TSO,
ZOS
Network/ Infrastructure: TCP/IP, FTP, POP3/SMTP/Sendmail,
MS Terminal Services, IIS 4.0/5.0
Software: MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access),
PhotoImpact, Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Dreamweaver, Fireworks,
Flash, Acrobat, Illustrator, Sitemaker (CMS Editor)
Languages: XML, HTML, Visual Basic, VB Script, JCL, COBOL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Trinity Mother Frances Health System/Mother
Frances Hospital, Tyler, Texas.
1996 to Present
Senior Programmer Analyst/Database Administrator/Web Master/Web
Technologist
Responsible for all facets of the website family at TMF,
which includes TMFHS.ORG, CASATTEXAS.ORG and TMFNEUROSCIENCE.ORG.
12+ years experience involving planning, coordinating the
development and execution of websites. Strong understanding
of web design, application, navigation, and current trends
in web development. Experienced in search engine optimization,
web standards and usability best practices. Knowledgeable
of web analytics and behavior of website visitors. Use of
data collected from analytics to determine best aspects of
website to work towards business objectives. Well versed with
Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop and Content Management
Solutions. Web Developer in HTML, ASP, SQL Server on Microsoft
Technologies. Team Leader, having strong project management,
coordination, leadership and presentation skills. Ability
to work independently as well as within a team. Have creative
and visualizing experience to project and develop various
prototypes for different categories of web projects.
Previously responsible for and have overseen all Payroll,
Time & Attendance, General Ledger and Accounts Payable
processing in Information Technology. Experienced with Integral
payroll program in a mainframe MVS environment. Also experienced
with API Payrollmation (Time and Attendance), Activestaffer
and LaborWorkx nurse scheduling systems housed on numerous
SQL 2000 and 2005 based servers. Responsible for the everyday
operation of payroll and time & attendance processing,
maintenance, reporting and uptime. Good working knowledge
of ZOS and MVS mainframe system, SQL, Windows Server 2003,
Windows Sharepoint Portal, Windows XP, TCP/IP, Ethernet networking
systems and system and application administrative duties.
Develop, document, implement and maintain reporting programs
in COBOL and SQL databases. Work proactively with human resources,
payroll and accounting personnel. Perform database administration
duties as well as maintenance processes within the SQL environment.
Provide the highest customer satisfaction as possible.
Within the first year as Webmaster for TMF, many milestones
were accomplished including:
- Video
o Updated videos on all websites
o Researched and created a video
standard for TMF
o Created Youtube account/Added TMF to Youtube
o Added TMF to iTunes
o Added Podcast page
- File storage
o Setup and created host account
for storage and retrieval of files
o Stored podcasts, videos, virtual tours
o Saved $5,000.00 a year over
using regular host for video storage
- Virtual Tours
o Purchased and setup virtual tour software
o Setup hardware
- Community Outreach
o Created database for tracking and reporting
o Created web pages on tmfhs.org for worldwide promotion
- Website hosting changes
o Saved $15,000.00 a year after
negotiating lower hosting fees and optimizing modules
- Search Engine Optimization
o Began monthly traffic/visit and information reports for all three websites
o Setup various tracking mechanisms
o Personally took the responsibility
to optimize all three websites for better search engine ranking
- In August of 2008, a search in Google for "hospital tyler
texas" or "hospital tyler" would yield TMF ranking
on the second or third page behind all local competitors.
In January, 2009 after finishing SEO implementation, TMFHS.ORG
is first listing on the first page in Google. In addition,
over 55% of all the medical services at TMF rank on the first
page in Google.
Programming areas and projects responsible for:
- Transition Systems Inc. (TSI) Cost Accounting
- FACS Implementation (Tri-State Financial)
- Year 2000 Remediation Project for Information Technology
(Project Manager)
- Pathways Contract Management (Project Manager)
- API Payrollmation Time and Attendance Implementation (IT
Project Manager)
- API Laborworkx Implementation (IT Project Manager)
- McKesson Pathways Financial Management (Accounts Payable)
- McKesson Pathways Materials Management (Purchasing)
- Sharepoint Portal (Intranet)
The University of Texas Health Science
Center at Tyler, Tyler, Texas 1990 to 1996
Programmer Analyst - IT Technician
Responsible for the application of COBOL programming techniques
and mathematical theories in an IBM ES-9000 Mainframe environment.
Research, create and modify programs to meet the needs of
departments throughout the hospital. Skilled in IMS Database
access. Knowledgeable in JCL, VSAM and sequential file processing.
Working knowledge of MVS/ESA, JES2, TSO, and ISPF. Experienced
in compiling, testing and debugging batch and on-line programs.
Create, write and modify on-line PCS/ADS Plus programs that
include screens, solis', dcl's and dynamic displays in a CICS
environment. Document all programs and data formats. Responsible
for program design and flow charting. Design data formats
and file specifications. Directly responsible for various
programming projects with statewide emphasis. Work within
a team environment. Strong problem analysis skills. Possess
effective interpersonal skills.
Programming areas and projects responsible for:
- Clinical Research Database System
- General Accounting
- Historically Underutilized Business (HUB)
- Human Resource Information System (HRIS)
- Managed Care/HMO & PPO System
- Patient Accounting and Diagnosis
- Personnel/Payroll
- Purchasing and Inventory/Materials Management
- Statewide Property Accounting/Capital Asset Management (SPA)
(Project Manager)
- Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS)(Project Manager)
- Year 2000 Date Initiative (Project/Committee Leader)
Goodwill Industries of East Texas, Tyler, Texas 1989 to
1990
Industrial Contract Division Manager
Responsible for developing and maintaining computer based
managerial reports and data using word processing, spreadsheet
and database software packages. Responsible for the implementation
and support of all IBM computers in the organization. Conducted
time and motion studies on computer to quote and present industrial
contract bids to manufacturing companies in the East Texas
area. Responsible for directing a staff of eight employees.
Worked closely with area companies concerning their assembly,
packaging and quality assurance needs. Responsible for gathering
pertinent data required in aiding contract negotiations that
involved work measurements, ergonomics, cost studies and production
schedules. Authored and distributed throughout the national
Goodwill chain, various cost and bidding software templates
written in Lotus 1-2-3.
ABR Technologies, Inc./Intellivoice, Inc., Tyler, Texas
1984 to 1989
Part Owner/Vice President
Developed ABR Technologies to sell personal and business
computer systems. Intelli-Voice was developed to sell communications
products ranging from radio pagers to cellular telephones.
Hired and managed a staff of nine employees housed in a retail
store with a sales department, service department and installation
bay. ABR Technologies had a computer customer base of over
300 and was responsible for the software and hardware needs
and maintenance of each customer. Experienced and knowledgeable
in both personal and business computer hardware and software,
computer electronics, computer networking, computer repair
and service. Also experienced in DOS operating systems for
business and personal computers as well as many computer application
software packages.
KTRG-TV, Channel 56, Jacksonville, Texas (now KETK-TV)
1983 to 1984
General Manager
KTRG was in the startup phase with objectives and deadlines
that had to be met. Negotiated with the NBC Network in New
York for an on-air contract for programming and began construction
plans for a building, purchasing equipment and hiring staff.
Developed short and long-range goals for the operation and
management of KTRG. Gained experience in starting and building
a television station from the ground up. Planned and purchased
all broadcasting equipment and facilities. In 1984, KTRG-TV
owner, Robert Gilchrist filed for bankruptcy and KTRG was
eventually sold to an investment group.
Texas Publishing Company, Channel 2 and Channel 18, Tyler,
Texas 1982 to 1983
Production and Operations Manager
Duties included management of station operations with a combined
staff of 18-20 employees. Started with Channel 18 in Greenville,
Texas as Production Manager, soon became Operations Manager
overseeing all commercial production, on-location production,
in-studio production, engineering and editing operations.
Transferred to Channel 2 in Tyler, Texas where marketing goals
and objectives were created and implemented for production
and operations.
LPH Productions, Inc., Tyler, Texas 1980
to 1982
Part Owner - Vice President
LPH was the first independent video and audio production
company to be formed in the Tyler, Texas market. Day to day
responsibilities and experience included producing, writing
and the shooting of television commercials and industrial
video presentations. Developed advertising strategy and media
purchase/placement for clients. Experienced in all facets
of video photography as well as 1/2", 3/4", 1"
and 2" editing equipment. Experienced in complete studio
lighting and on-location lighting, audio recording and steadicam
operations.
KLTV-TV, Channel 7, Tyler, Texas 1972 to 1980
News Operations Director
Chief Videographer
Advanced from weekend cameraman into video production, directing
and production of commercials. Gained experience in video
photography, directing of live newscasts and programming,
editing, news assignments and managing personnel. Additionally
served as anchor for weekend newscast for a period of two
years.
CURRENT PERSONAL PURSUITS
Webmaster/Web Technologist - 1996 to Present
Design, implement and maintain various internet websites -
http://www.hilliard.ws
Sample of websites created or maintained:
http://www.smile-implants.com
http://www.continuecare.org
http://www.intfran.com
http://www.whitehousefamilydentistry.com
http://www.kawanow.org
http://www.blueknightstx34.org
Video Editor/Producer - 2003 to Present
Create and produce digital video presentations - http://www.hilliard.ws/videocafe
EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas.
Master of Science Degree in Industrial Technology.
Received December, 1997. GPA 3.75/4.00.
The University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology.
Received May, 1991. GPA 3.21/4.00.
CERTIFICATES / AWARDS
Recipient of the "I Care" Award.
The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, May 1996.
Nominated as "Service Plus" Employee of the Month
for providing exceptional customer service.
Trinity Mother Frances Health System, November, 1998.
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