Uvernes A. Somarriba Vaughan, MSCS
Senior technology leader in Interactive AI, EPIC Cogito/ODBA, data warehousing, and business intelligence. Fluent in English, French, and Spanish.
Ottawa Area, Canada
Founder, US Consulting
Multilingual: EN • FR • ES
Professional summary
Seasoned technology professional with a Master of Science in Computer Science (Interactive AI). Led multidisciplinary teams and large-scale IT infrastructures across healthcare, education, and international development, including The Ottawa Hospital and The Atlas Alliance. EPIC-certified in ODBA, Clarity, and Caboodle; university-level instructor; founder of US Consulting delivering strategic, data-driven solutions.
Main skills
System integration: Enterprise data flows, ETL, interoperability.
Data warehousing: EPIC Clarity & Caboodle administration; MS SQL 2016–2019.
Business intelligence: SAP BusinessObjects 4.2; reporting and analytics.
Interactive AI: Applied AI in healthcare and education contexts.
Leadership & teamwork: Cross-functional teams, vendor management, contracts.
Languages: English, French, Spanish.
Selected experience
The Atlas Alliance — EPIC Cogito Administrator, ODBA, Senior DBA, BI
Sep 2017 – Present · Ottawa, ON (remote)
- Clarity & Caboodle data warehouse administration (EPIC Certified).
- Implemented and managed Cogito (EPIC BI) infrastructure in coordination with EPIC technical team.
- Managed SAP BusinessObjects BI platform 4.2 and MS SQL 2016–2019.
- Participated in vendor and contract evaluations (SAP).
The Ottawa Hospital — Senior DBA, Business Intelligence
Nov 2010 – Present · Ottawa, ON (remote)
- Managed hospital data warehouse and ETL infrastructure.
- Led BI component design with developers; managed LIS (Cerner Millennium) on Oracle.
- Designed DR procedures with Data Guard; evaluated hardware/software; vendor reviews (SAP, Oracle).
Phreesia, Inc. — Senior System Engineer / DBA
May 2009 – Nov 2010 · Kanata, ON
- Administered production MS SQL 2005/2008; implemented HA strategies.
- Managed networks, VoIP (Fonality PBXtra), Cisco/Polycom; cloud vendors (Rackspace, Savvis).
- Designed and documented disaster recovery procedures.
APREL Laboratories — Senior Developer Engineer
Aug 2007 – Dec 2008 · Ottawa, ON
- Designed NBAS (Nurse Bedside Assistant Software) using MS SQL & C#; led development team.
- Partner relationship management for healthcare software solutions.
MCA-N (Millennium Challenge Account – Nicaragua) — Director, IS
Aug 2006 – Mar 2007 · León, Nicaragua
- Five-year IT strategic plan; ERP & infrastructure implementation; DW design.
- Board/MCC reporting; DR strategy; multidisciplinary automation projects.
ATISA — Owner
Jul 2000 – Jul 2006 · Managua, Nicaragua
- Led ERP and information systems for banks, finance, industry, universities.
- Trained XEROX IT personnel; advised C-level executives on MS tech strategies.
Agence de la Santé de Montréal — Senior Analyst / Programmer
Dec 1989 – Jun 2000 · Montreal, QC
- ERP/operational software projects; DR procedures; network & server management.
- Vendor and contract evaluations (SAP, Oracle).
University & Teaching
Various
- Associate Professor, National University of Engineering (Nicaragua): curriculum for Computer Networks; taught security, networking, OS.
- College Montmorency (QC): Continuing education in IT.
- OneClass: Remote tutoring in CS and business (Apr 2019 – Present).
Education
- MSCS (Interactive AI) — Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA
- Bachelor of Computer Science — Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
- Bachelor of Computer Engineering — National University of Engineering, Managua, Nicaragua
Certifications
- EPIC ODBA — Certified
- EPIC Clarity Administrator — Certified
- EPIC Caboodle Data Warehouse Administrator — Certified
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer — Not active
- Microsoft Certified Trainer — Not active
Contact
Email: usomarriba@usconsulting.ca
Location: ON, Canada
Links: LinkedIn · US Consulting