Bob Hocraffer

About Bob Hocraffer

With over 15 years’ experience in the healthtech field, I am able to utilize my technical and interpersonal skills together to effectively utilize resources to accomplish project goals. I have managed project timelines, project scope, and executed implementations. I have supported interface and pharmacy IT teams through software install projects and system upgrades, coordinating communication and timelines between various internal and external cross-functional teams. As an interface specialist I am skilled at working with HL7, XML, and APIs. I have strong communication and interpersonal skills, managing multiple timelines and projects simultaneously, making him a great team player.Epic Bridges representative, with over 10 years experience in HL7 interfacing to and from Epic, including planning, design, build, testing, implementation and support. Certified Epic Bridges Administrator with strong Epic EHR implementation interface build and post-implementation support. Also certified in Epic Beacon, Willow, and Willow Ambulatory.Established Project Management record on medium and large scale projects in IT. Mirth Connect certified integration programmer with experience integrating HL7, XML, JSON, X12, and FHIR using TCP/IP, SFTP, and API communication protocols.

Experience

1. Senior Integration Solution Engineer

   Baxter International Inc.

   Dec 2023 — Present · US

   In my role as Solution Engineer with Bardy Diagnostics and Baxter International, I am in charge of leading the sale, design, implementation, and optimization of healthcare IT solutions that leverage HL7 standards, FHIR, and other standards based solutions to send clinical data and enable clinical and operational workflows.

Education

• Hangzhou Dianzi University

  Thermodynamics

  2008 — 2008

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Bachlor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

  2006 — 2010

Skills

• Data Analysis
• Epic Systems
• Testing
• Integration
• Software Testing
• Technology Integration
• Project Management
• Solidworks
• Reliability Engineering
• Team Management
• Matlab
• Lathe
• Test Planning
• Technical Documentation
• Team Building
• Management
• Nx Unigraphics
• Leadership
• Mechanical Engineering
• Technical Support
• Labview
• Functional Testing
• Interpreting Data
• Healthcare Information Technology
• Integration Testing
• Databases
• Hl7
• Hl7 Standards
• Ptc Creo
• Software Documentation
• Technical Translation
• Data Integration
• Autocad
• Microsoft Excel
• Technical Presentations
• Electronic Data Interchange (Edi)
• Ni Labview