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Nashville, TN, US

Nashville, TN, US

Bloomfield, CT, US

I am a Business Solution Architect that supports the end to end solution efforts and value stream capability enhancements, looking across value streams and other enterprise projects to ensure the creation of a holistic solution across initiatives and delivers incremental business value. As a Program Epic Owner, I am in a role that resides at the Portfolio.

New York, New York, US

Pre-clinical RNAi drug discovery research startup using a proprietary multi-wheel AI research platform to identify synthetic RNAi molecules as drug targets for inflammation and pain. - Computational chemistry & computational biology- Molecular biology discipline- 30+ years combined commercial experience

Durham, NC, US

I the lead enterprise project managers for all products in Government Markets for the Blue Cross team of North Carolina. Formerly part of the Sales, Marketing and Communications hub, we deliver all product enhancements for Medicare and Medicaid to this growing population. Schedule onboarding of vendor engagements for new Medicare Supplemental benefits.

Bloomfield, CT, US

• In this role, I plan, design, execute, and direct complex, high-profile technology initiatives for the government sector of this Fortune 500 healthcare insurance provider, where I’m responsible for system deployments.
• Improved efficiency by transitioning to the Data Management Services team under the enterprise PMO, supporting all Teradata data warehouse development.
• Enhanced efficiency by enabling Natural Language Programming (NLP) capability for a clinical coding SQL Server platform, to facilitate data extraction from claims data.
• Increased quality and streamlined workflows by developing Agile-based release processes.
• Recognized as a Project Management Rock Star in 2019 for reorganizing process to eliminate issues with delivering Part D rebates program on time.
• Reduced costs by renegotiating SOWs and contracts with vendors.Selected Projects:

I oversaw all operations for this startup biopharmaceutical firm with a laboratory in Vancouver and offices in Boston. I assisted legal in validation of the intellectual property, provisional patent and proof of concept. I also implemented and managed a virtual Scrum framework for development and project management, tax reporting and Delaware company.

Franklin, TN, US

• In this position, I provided critical support for the Chief Information Security Officer regarding the launch of a data governance platform to manage data security for all hospitals and clinics in this operator with.
• Completed the updating of development and production versions of the platform, along with the SQL Server environment, on time. Launched the platform at the first 17 hospitals in the only 6 months.
• Reduced release times and improved efficiency by standardizing development and production versions.

Nashville, Tennessee, US

• During this period, I directed the identification, definition, and delivery of application development solutions for this $12B state Bureau of Healthcare Finance & Administration for Medicare and Medicaid’s Appeals.
• Eliminated backlogs of work by leading the updating of procedures for adjudicating Medicare appeals.
• Managed the RFP for a new Pharmacy Benefit Management program instituted by the Dept. of Clinical Pharmacy.
• Enabled the restoration of a critical investment for SAS Visual Analytics Server by facilitating effective communication between the data warehouse and the new system.

London, GB

This position involved guiding the development of applications for complex algorithms to facilitate the execution, design, and delivery of advanced computing and simulation solutions for a company with offices in the US and UK. In addition, I improved the development process by implementing a Scrum framework.

I managed all business functions for this startup provider of roof leak detection systems. My responsibilities included RFPs, bids, presentations, technician training, IT functions, and business development for operations in the US, Europe, and Middle East.