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Spearheading and optimizing organizational programs to maximize community engagement, increase revenue, and enhance efficiency is the hallmark of my over 10-year career. Over the years, I have been promoted to positions of increasing authority and responsibility due to exemplary performance and strong management abilities. As a people-centered leader, I am passionate about building a workplace culture rooted in accountability and collaboration. Regardless of the challenge, I remain committed to developing department goals while remaining updated on core changes within the healthcare industry impacting service delivery.Key Career Highlights:⭐ Built a robust, highly effective contact tracing program in Illinois with over 300 staff, provided training to other counties, and advised the state regarding best practices for successful programs. ⭐ Established onsite OBGYN services with no cost at access by contracting providers to provide prenatal care to internal clients to address high-risk pregnancies. ⭐ Decreased denials 38% by streamlining the strategic insurance verification procedure to support the manual verification of insurance and update payer information in the clients’ EMR.Skills & Expertise:Program Management | Strategic Planning & Design | Budget Management | Project Management | Client-Facing Service Delivery | Stakeholder Management | Strategic Initiatives | Process Improvements | Operations Management | Resource Management | Patient Advocacy | Team Member Engagement | Data Analysis | Mentorship & Development