Kristin Fitzsimmons
About Kristin Fitzsimmons
Kristin Fitzsimmons is a Senior Software Development Engineer at MCG Health, where she has worked since 2018. With extensive experience in software development and program management, she has held various roles at companies such as LabKey and Outcome Concept Systems.
Work at MCG Health
Kristin Fitzsimmons has been employed at MCG Health as a Senior Software Development Engineer since 2018. In this role, she has contributed to the implementation of a scaled agile framework and performed technical program management duties. She has also investigated technical issues related to client Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and data integration within a SMART on FHIR application. Additionally, she has created and maintained Azure DevOps pipelines to facilitate continuous integration and deployment.
Previous Experience at LabKey
Before joining MCG Health, Kristin Fitzsimmons worked at LabKey in various roles. She served as Director of Program Management for one year from 2016 to 2017 and held the position of Senior Program Manager from 2014 to 2016. Earlier in her tenure at LabKey, she worked as a Program Manager from 2011 to 2014. Her experience at LabKey involved managing programs and contributing to software development projects.
Software Development Career Background
Kristin Fitzsimmons has a diverse background in software development and program management. She began her career at Burlington Stores, Inc. as a Software Developer from 2002 to 2005. She then joined Outcome Concept Systems, where she worked as a Software Developer from 2005 to 2008 and later transitioned to Program Manager from 2008 to 2011. This progression highlights her extensive experience in both development and management roles within the technology sector.
Education and Expertise
Kristin Fitzsimmons holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science from Dartmouth College, where she studied from 1998 to 2003. She further enhanced her technical skills by completing a Full Stack Web Development program at Coding Dojo, earning a certificate in 2018. This educational background supports her expertise in software development, particularly in technologies such as SQL Server, Azure, Vue.js, and Node.js.
Technical Projects and Contributions
Throughout her career, Kristin Fitzsimmons has been involved in significant technical projects. At MCG Health, she designed and built a SQL Server warehouse and an ETL pipeline using serverless Azure JavaScript functions. She also developed a clinician-facing SMART on FHIR single-page application for patient data analysis. Her work often involves collaboration with multiple teams to design and implement API contracts, showcasing her ability to integrate complex systems.