Lead Associate
CurrentIn my role as a Lead Associate, I brought operational and strategic leadership to two impactful initiatives, driving change in both the VA’s Electronic Health Record Modernization efforts and the newly launched Agent Broker Consumer Quality Initiative (ABCQI) supporting the Affordable Care Act.Agent Broker Consumer Quality Initiative (ABCQI) - CurrentSince August 2024, I have served as the Business Operations Lead for this ACA-supporting initiative, establishing foundational operations to enable efficient program service delivery. Working with a cross-functional team of solutions architects, AI engineers, solutions engineers, and compliance officers, I lead process development and documentation efforts to ensure operational excellence.VA Electronic Health Record Modernization Integration Office - June 2022 to April 2024I served as Chief of Staff over a 70-person Communications, Data Management, Training, and Change Management PMO. Between June 2022 and April 2024, we trained over 21,000 end-users across five VA medical centers and successfully deployed the new EHR. My responsibilities included managing program deliverables and work products, responding to Congressional inquiries, tracking program risks and mitigations, and ensuring the integrity of a high-stakes project crucial for improved patient care and operational efficiency.