Diane Thober Email & Phone Number

United States

Senior Healthcare Project Manager will:· Lead teams implementing product-based client projects· Maintain a high level of communication with team members, internal management, applicable internal/external departments, contractors, and all other project interfaces to ensure accurate project status and clear work assignments· Generate, maintain, and use key project documents, status reports, and change documents· Create proposals, statements of work, designs, plans,… Show more Senior Healthcare Project Manager will:· Lead teams implementing product-based client projects· Maintain a high level of communication with team members, internal management, applicable internal/external departments, contractors, and all other project interfaces to ensure accurate project status and clear work assignments· Generate, maintain, and use key project documents, status reports, and change documents· Create proposals, statements of work, designs, plans, schedules, requirements, and manage the development phases of projects· Assist in the development and execution of internal test plans confirming the solution’s adherence to the requirements· Understand and ensure that all project decisions are congruent with business goals and objectives· Lead groups to perform research, requirements analysis, design, and development and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget· Participate in and contribute to the continual process improvement initiative· Assist clients with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities as needed· Mentor and train junior colleagues including evaluation of performance and making recommendations to management· Help identify and interview future project managers by contributing to the interview and selection process· Evaluate the readiness of a project team or organization and then recommend the related training required to ensure the effective application of project management and leadership principles Show less

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Accountable for design and planning information technology aligned with corporate strategy Ensure that multiple, concurrent projects are completed on-time and on-budgetLead project review and status meetings, and communicates project status internallyInterface directly with stakeholders at customer to gather project requirements and manage expectationsResponsible for services that produce new sales implementation, integrated vendor and business partner… Show more Accountable for design and planning information technology aligned with corporate strategy Ensure that multiple, concurrent projects are completed on-time and on-budgetLead project review and status meetings, and communicates project status internallyInterface directly with stakeholders at customer to gather project requirements and manage expectationsResponsible for services that produce new sales implementation, integrated vendor and business partner services, and support and maintenance of company products and customer servicesDevelop and implements analytic frameworks for mobile devices, cloud services, and integrated B2B vendor systemsPresent executive briefings for business stakeholders and sponsors Show less

Naples, Florida Area

Effectively work with special needs students in cooperation with relevant specialists - assist socially and emotionally challenged children in developing skills. Work one on one with students to meet students' needs and learning styles. Generate, plan and implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) for individual students based on emotional and educational needs in collaboration with case manager and counselors. Provided operational and IT support, training, and troubleshooting remotely for on… Show more Effectively work with special needs students in cooperation with relevant specialists - assist socially and emotionally challenged children in developing skills. Work one on one with students to meet students' needs and learning styles. Generate, plan and implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) for individual students based on emotional and educational needs in collaboration with case manager and counselors. Provided operational and IT support, training, and troubleshooting remotely for on line learning for students. Show less

Naples, Florida Area

As the Senior IT Director of Development I oversaw development of the Hospital Information System, Financial System and web-based Clinical Portal. Was responsible for oversight of projects, budget, and provided management metrics on acquisitions, system performance and problem resolution. Lead remotely and managed a staff of 20 staff on and off shore in development and support• Launched a custom Physician Portal to over 500 users and 65 sites to provide real time patient… Show more As the Senior IT Director of Development I oversaw development of the Hospital Information System, Financial System and web-based Clinical Portal. Was responsible for oversight of projects, budget, and provided management metrics on acquisitions, system performance and problem resolution. Lead remotely and managed a staff of 20 staff on and off shore in development and support• Launched a custom Physician Portal to over 500 users and 65 sites to provide real time patient data.• Meaningful Use Stage 3 (MU3) Compliance analysis and development.• Managed relationships with hospital management and reported performance metrics reducing support tickets by 30% using ServiceNow• Established escalation procedures, expectations for resolution of client issues, and collected feedback and suggestions for improving processes. Show less

Maumee, Ohio

Directed the Information Technology business operations over 4 sectors in 3 locations with $142M in sales volume. Responsible for strategic IT planning/oversight of IT performance, budgeting, forecasting, manpower allocation, and financial reporting for applications and web design deliverables. Approved vendors used by the organization and monitored performances based on company standards. Managed 5 professionals with indirect responsibility of 130 employees. Involved with the recruiting… Show more Directed the Information Technology business operations over 4 sectors in 3 locations with $142M in sales volume. Responsible for strategic IT planning/oversight of IT performance, budgeting, forecasting, manpower allocation, and financial reporting for applications and web design deliverables. Approved vendors used by the organization and monitored performances based on company standards. Managed 5 professionals with indirect responsibility of 130 employees. Involved with the recruiting process, performance appraisal program, disciplinary issues, and mentored/coached employees to achieve individual and sector goals. • Achieved 8 years of record breaking profits for my business sectors.• Defined and conducted ongoing leadership in research and analysis on the development of applications including mobile development.• Analyzed customers’ distinctive needs and goals to formulate business-driving creative proposals that were initiated to move beyond customers’ satisfaction thereby increasing revenue opportunities.As IT Director managed the day-to-day Information Systems department with a professional staff of 8 direct reports/60 indirect reports. Responsible for planning, budgeting, forecasting, coordination of priorities between the IT department and user departments, and continuously reviewed the adequacy/allocation of IT resources in terms of funding, personnel, equipment, and service levels.• Created/led implementation of a Research and Development Architect team that proactively found business solutions.• Responsible for infrastructure, web, and new application design.• Provided management advice, analysis, and recommendations on organizational structure.• Contributed to long range planning by developing company goals and strategic approaches for the company’s continued success. Show less

Maumee, Ohio

Oversaw/managed the development and maintenance of the IT strategic plan with a staff of 25 professionals.• Conducted Business Process Reengineering (BPR) efforts that improved customer service, cut operational costs, and drove the business to become a world-class competitor.• Launched a large client web reporting site with multi-dimensional aggregation that included online survey and call center data collection.

Maumee , Ohio

Approved and monitored major projects, IT budgets, priorities, standards, procedures, and overall IT performance; managed IT developers for the Automobile Research Sector consisting of 15 direct reports.• Led user acceptance testing with variance clients along with load balance and security testing.• Analyzed business requirements, conducted gap analysis, estimated project scope, and worked closely with fellow developers to deliver high-quality software solutions using Java, C#… Show more Approved and monitored major projects, IT budgets, priorities, standards, procedures, and overall IT performance; managed IT developers for the Automobile Research Sector consisting of 15 direct reports.• Led user acceptance testing with variance clients along with load balance and security testing.• Analyzed business requirements, conducted gap analysis, estimated project scope, and worked closely with fellow developers to deliver high-quality software solutions using Java, C#, VBScript, SQL, and other technologies. Show less

As Program Manager of the Year 2000 converted in-house developed systems to an Oracle HP-UX system working in the PC and MAC environment Responsible for fit analysis, data mapping, programming, network design, and Project Planning Management. Gave leadership direction of a staff of 5 professionals.• Installed and managed the Oracle database in a Windows NT environment.• Project Leader on the General Accounting, Payroll and Purchasing systems.• Designed and implemented a… Show more As Program Manager of the Year 2000 converted in-house developed systems to an Oracle HP-UX system working in the PC and MAC environment Responsible for fit analysis, data mapping, programming, network design, and Project Planning Management. Gave leadership direction of a staff of 5 professionals.• Installed and managed the Oracle database in a Windows NT environment.• Project Leader on the General Accounting, Payroll and Purchasing systems.• Designed and implemented a new financial month end closing that was award winning. Show less

Maumee, Ohio

• Responsible for accounting, pharmacy, medical records and other business areas throughout the hospital.• Designed and developed a PC/mainframe interface for patient information.• Supported a Visual Basic application for the admitting personnel.• Managed/handled the support and installation on a Novell Network.

Toledo, Ohio

• Supported client and information systems• Handled mapping analysis for installation of LAN/ WAN in medical institutions serving the Blue Cross HMO network using UNIX.• Participated in an IMS claim system conversion that entailed a 24 month claim history conversion.

Computer Science

Computer Science