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Durham, North Carolina, United States

Healthcare financial systems can be complex, but patient care shouldn't be. At Duke's PRMO, I transform financial barriers into bridges, ensuring every patient receives clear guidance through their healthcare journey.Patient Advocacy & Process Excellence:In healthcare finance, numbers represent people. By redesigning our patient communication approach, we achieved a 30% boost in satisfaction while reducing registration times by 15-25%. Each accelerated claim and streamlined workflow meant one less worry for our patients. Through strategic process improvements, we cut claim processing time by 3-5 days while maintaining 100% regulatory compliance. Technical Innovation & Impact:Excellence in patient financial care requires expertise and empathy. Leveraging advanced platforms like EPIC and Encoder Pro, I developed efficient systems for managing complex Medicaid/Medicare screenings. Behind every processed claim was a patient seeking care. By optimizing our financial systems, we created clear pathways that helped patients focus on what mattered most—their health.

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States

As a key player in Catalyst Solutions' process optimization initiative, I led the transformation of our claims processing ecosystem. My mission? To revolutionize healthcare data management through innovative configuration strategies and measurable efficiency gains.How I Drove Operational Excellence: Process Innovation & Strategy: When I identified bottlenecks in our claims processing workflow, I architected a comprehensive optimization strategy. By implementing data-driven configuration rules and streamlined code sets, I helped our team achieve a 20% boost in processing efficiency. This wasn't just about speed—it translated into a 15-20% increase in accurate claim payments during the first quarter of implementation. Performance & System Optimization: Recognizing the need for enhanced automation, I pioneered innovative configuration changes that reduced processing time by 25%. My strategic approach to system performance optimization yielded a 20% faster claim adjudication rate, proving that accuracy and speed could coexist in healthcare data management. Technical Leadership & Risk Mitigation:Where others saw routine claims processing, I recognized opportunities for transformative change. My innovative approach paired strategic root-cause analysis with precise documentation protocols, driving down claim rejections while maintaining efficiency. This wasn't merely about managing risk—it was about redefining what excellence in healthcare data management could achieve. Impact Metrics: ♦ Engineered a 20% efficiency boost in claims processing.♦ Achieved a 15-20% increase in accurate payments.♦ Reduced processing time by 25%.♦ Delivered a 50% reduction in configuration errors.♦ Implemented zero-error documentation protocols.♦ Established a 20% faster claim adjudication system.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

In an era where healthcare systems demand precision and adaptability, I embraced the challenge of transforming Genpact's operational landscape. I was focused on revolutionizing benefit configurations and implementation processes while ensuring seamless stakeholder experiences.Process Innovation & System Excellence:Healthcare operations are complex, but complexity shouldn't mean confusion. By architecting comprehensive audit frameworks for ASO custom large groups and CGS implementations, I transformed intricate processes into streamlined workflows. Each audit revealed new possibilities for improvement. By optimizing every process touchpoint, we transformed routine operations into models of efficiency and accuracy. Technical Leadership & Risk Management:Numbers tell stories, and in healthcare, these stories impact lives. Using advanced SQL analytics and strategic data modeling, I uncovered patterns that prevented thousands in potential losses. But technical excellence alone wasn't enough—by building strong stakeholder relationships and implementing proactive risk mitigation strategies, we created a culture of continuous improvement that balanced innovation with reliability.

Durham, North Carolina, United States

At Duke Health, I discovered that exceptional patient care begins at the first point of contact. Leading a dynamic team across multiple service touchpoints, I transformed patient access from a routine process into a cornerstone of healthcare excellence. Operational Leadership & Patient Experience:In healthcare, every minute matters. By improving our patient journey processes, I created an integrated system that enhanced efficiency and care quality. Our focus on proactive monitoring through EPIC work queues eliminated scheduling bottlenecks, while streamlined diagnostic coordination reduced patient wait times. Through strategic process improvements, we achieved a 20% boost in operational efficiency without compromising the personal touch that makes healthcare human.Strategic Impact & Team Development:Excellence in healthcare requires more than efficient processes—it demands engaged, skilled teams. I fostered a culture of continuous improvement, mentoring staff while implementing new training protocols. By partnering closely with the Health Center Administration, we didn't just maintain operations; we transformed them. Our team's enhanced communication protocols and resource optimization strategies created a model for cross-departmental collaboration that put patient care first.

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Leading a team of 10 analysts at BCBS NC, I discovered that transformative project success stems from blending analytical rigor with strategic vision. Our mission? Creating sustainable solutions that drive measurable impact.Strategic Leadership & Innovation:Success in healthcare analytics demands both precision and adaptability. By fostering a culture of collaboration, we launched 4 major projects while achieving a 30% boost in cross-functional teamwork. Each standardized procedure we developed became a blueprint for operational excellence, turning complex challenges into streamlined solutions. Impact & Results:Building systems that last requires looking beyond immediate goals. Our team transformed project management into a catalyst for organizational growth, strengthening partnerships across departments while maintaining peak performance. The result? A legacy of sustainable processes that continue to drive operational efficiency.

Durham, North Carolina, United States

At BCBS NC, I discovered that excellence in healthcare operations requires more than processing memberships—it demands a vision for improvement. Taking on the challenge of streamlining medical policy interpretation, I built frameworks that enhanced accuracy, consistency, and team performance across the organization.Process Excellence & Team Development:What started as interpreting medical policies evolved into a comprehensive transformation of our operational workflows. By identifying systemic inefficiencies and implementing targeted solutions, I helped create more robust, consistent processes across the organization.Leadership Journey & Impact:♦ Advanced from Membership Professional to Team Lead through demonstrated excellence. ♦ Developed comprehensive Desktop Procedures (DTPs) that standardized workflow processing. ♦ Led staff education initiatives aligned with specific job functions. ♦ Managed critical member services including enrollments, terminations, and billing inquiries. ♦ Led special projects that caught corporate attention, leading to promotion

Durham, North Carolina, United States

In the fast-paced environment of Duke's General Surgery Residency Program, I discovered that exceptional patient care begins with masterful coordination. Supporting the Program Director, I transformed administrative challenges into opportunities for operational excellence.Program Operations & Clinical Excellence:In surgical services, precision in administration directly impacts patient outcomes. Managing 60+ weekly patients and 20+ surgical procedures, I developed streamlined systems that ensured flawless execution of pre-operative preparations, insurance verification, and documentation. Through innovative workflows and careful attention to detail, we achieved 100% accuracy while creating seamless experiences for both patients and medical staff.Program Leadership & Impact:Success in medical education demands robust administrative foundations. I established efficient onboarding processes and clear communication channels between residents, faculty, and staff. This systematic approach earned "outstanding" ratings for four consecutive years and led to my selection as a trainer for new Staff Assistants, allowing me to multiply our department's operational excellence. Key Achievements: ♦ Coordinated 20+ weekly surgical procedures with zero scheduling conflicts. ♦ Maintained error-free record-keeping and pre-operative documentation. ♦ Created efficient systems for resident onboarding and program administration. ♦ Selected to train new staff based on demonstrated excellence. ♦ Recognized for exceptional organizational capabilities and customer service.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business/Project Management, 4.0

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Health Care Administration, 3.9

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Business Administration And Management, General, 3.5