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Arlington, Virginia

Greater Denver Area

My role at UCH is to support the Process Improvement team and the health system with data analysis, predictive modeling, and simulation. My contributions included:- Improving an existing predictive model for inpatient census for the University of Colorado Hospital. I am further improving the model by exploring other modeling approaches, such as multiple.

Denver, CO

As the first Process Engineer hired at DaVita's rapidly growing integrated care strategic business initiative, VillageHealth, I was able to impact many aspects of the operations. Along the way, I was involved in process design, process implementation, CQI and auditing, project management, and operations management, with experiences such as:- Improving.

Ann Arbor, MI

Worked on building a Return‑on‑Investment simulation for a statewide Knee and Hip Arthroplasty registry by collecting data and developing Matlab codeMined data from various academic and industry sources and performed necessary statistical analyses to facilitate use of data in simulation model

Waltham, MA

Performed Lean-Six Sigma evaluation of Customer Meter Services department through observations, interviews, and data analysisFormulated recommendations by identifying best practices and developing a mathematical model to address improvement opportunityDesigned and implemented pilot study using design of experiments methodology to test effectiveness of.

Taylor, MI

Evaluated current state of Billing Department by working with billers to create process maps by line of businessDefined, validated, and implemented a time measurement process to analyze the cost per billing activity for all lines of businessFacilitated paperless centralized billing by training 30 truck drivers to properly scan paperwork and creating a.

Worked closely in a team with Schlumberger to implement companywide resource allocation and a logistics policy with very high expected cost savings Helped build a radiology scheduling simulation to provide a hospital system with scheduling policy recommendations Collected 2 years worth of wind speed data for Wind Farm Network Design problem to be used in.

Handled Freightliner warranty claims to reduce accumulation in storage area Involved in company-wide process mapping; met with high level engineers to reevaluate Standard Operating Procedures Restructured process documentation to standardize processes between Southern Michigan locations Wrote Excel macros to facilitate chart making for Quality Engineers

Mse, Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Tauber Institute for Global Operations Manufacturing

Bse, Industrial And Operations Engineering

Graduated Magna Cum Laude

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