GBENGA O. BABALOLA
U.S. Citizen
Phone: 240-***-****
Email: acb3cx@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Offering more than 10 years of extensive experience in; project management,
business development, change management, systems testing, communications
strategy, marketing, advertising, training and facilitation. Possess strong
research, reporting, and process evaluation skills. Outstanding
communicator (verbal and written) and team leader, with a proven success
rate in streamlining workflow processes and helping users adopt to new
system changes and business processes, including private, government and
military sectors. Possess thorough experience in developing training
materials and courseware, branding and advertising materials.
SKILLS
. Proficient with Microsoft Windows Professional Office, Power-Builder
specialized systems, FACETS, CMS/MAA eligibility and compliancy.
. Extensive experience utilizing PeopleSoft applications, for leading
the development of process-focused, role-based training developing
both Instructor Led and Web-based training courses
. ADKAR Model expert in Organizational Change Management
CERTIFICATIONS/PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Project Management Institute (Member).
Project Management Professional (Course completed)
PMI Marketing Focus Group Healthcare & Marketing (Member)
US Dept. of Veterans Affairs Security Clearance
EDUCATION
University of MD, College Park, MD - B.S Economics and Government &
Politics
PROFESSIONAL PROGRESSION
Change Manager - Hudson / Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE)
(October 2012 to Present)
. Sole Change Manager and communications consultant, who established and
wrote the Change Management Plan for the new BGE Mobile Web Technology
Project (Phase 1&2); building an optimized mobile website version of the
BGE official website
. Sole Change manager on the BGE iFactor Outage Map project concurrently
conducting change activities and integrating the newly built map into the
Mobile project
. As the sole change manager, consistently collaborate with BGE corporate
communications to maintain and execute the internal communications plan
for the multi-faceted project, revising as needed according to changing
conditions and requirements
. Assessed and identified key stakeholders impacted by the change, and
served as a liaison to communicate changes to executive sponsors,
business sponsors, project team and multiple departments
. Develop needs and change readiness assessments and prepared key
departments for the acceptance of pending changes, including but not
limited to Customer Operations, Governmental Affairs, Corporate
Communications and IT
. Maintain and manage the schedule for multiple recurring communications,
meetings and publications
. Create and deliver multiple written communications and presentations on a
routine basis
. Prepare and execute training materials including FAQs, Talking Points,
screenshots, multimedia and Guidelines for the Mobile Web functionality
. Produce the Change DEMO and conduct all live presentations to key
stakeholder groups impacted by the change for Mobile Web
. Produce and execute Change Readiness Surveys for internal key
stakeholders
. Consistently participate in internal System Testing, Quality Analysis and
Customer Usability Testing
BGE Secondary Projects:
. Conducted change analysis on the newly revised BGE.com website rebranding
project.
. Assisted with the BGE intranet migration under the new parent company,
Exelon guidelines
. Served as the change and communications manager for the CIFMS online
forms development and migration project. Conducted research analysis and
change impact analysis for the project
. Conducted change analysis on the IT migrating SP stack project
. Conducted the Social Media Workshop, Change Analysis and rebuilding of
the Social Media initiatives, training and strategic plan
Change Management Consultant - Eagle Age Consulting
(March 2011 to October 2012)
. Established and wrote the Organizational Change Management (OCM) Plan,
Strategic Communications Plan, and Tactical Plan for the Department of
Defense and State Department Projects.
. Serve as Change Management and Communications Analyst for the Program
Management Office (PMO), conducting stakeholder analysis and impact
assessments.
. Execute the marketing schemes and strategic communications for the PMO,
targeting specific client demographics, while assessing the stakeholders
impacted by the change.
. Initiated and developing the internal clientele database for company-wide
communications
. Established various internal and external communications strategies to
foster employee building, assess risks, variables and readiness for
change.
. Develop business, advertising, branding initiatives and experiential
marketing strategies
. In charge of the strategic team developing company brand image, logos,
and multimedia content
. Conceptualize and plan event concepts such as; wine tasting, speed
dating, sporting events, beauty pageants, cultural events, academic
'meets', holiday affairs and music concerts for clients
. Responsible for creating visibility for clients and sponsors brands
through web presence, newsletters, blogs and social media outlets
. Responsible for providing insight to the company in conceptualizing,
developing and maintaining project lifecycles internally and for external
clients
Change Mgmt. & Training Senior Consultant - Morgan Franklin Corp./U.S
Veterans Affairs
(Aug 2010 to Feb 2011) - U.S. Veterans Affairs Security Clearance Active
. Established and wrote the Organizational and Change Management (OCM)
Plan, Strategic Communications Plan, and Tactical Plan for the U.S.
Veterans Affairs Enterprise Acquisitions Systems (EAS) Program.
. Served as Change Management Analyst for the Program Management Office
(PMO), confirming business process designs, interface and assessing
changes to existing roles and responsibilities of affected end users.
. Developed duty and role catalogs and mapped users and stakeholders to
various appropriate roles.
. Ability to prepare project messages in terms acceptable to varying levels
of stakeholder awareness, understanding, and acceptance, while conducting
audience analysis and training needs assessments.
. Prepare instructional design blueprint documentation and participated in
the project's design, configuration, eligibility and enrollment, training
and testing activities.
. Responsible for updating and tracking the VA Public and Congressional
Affairs websites, and contributing to web content.
. Contributed to the PMO stand up in a large federal agency to manage a
system implementation in the acquisition domain, which required
significant outreach and stakeholder engagement efforts.
. Perform concept and task analyses while displaying strong knowledge and
application of instructional design practices and techniques. Developed
and maintained strong working relations with agency executives,
communication coordinators and external stakeholders.
. Responsible for the development of courseware and course delivery for all
client stakeholders; addressing areas of business process gap and fit and
impact analysis, change readiness and risk assessment/management.
. Developed and implemented key stakeholder engagement strategies,
change strategies and implementation master plans, and project
communications including core messages, factsheets, newsletters, and
Web articles.
. Supported efforts to facilitate deployment of strategic change
initiatives and coordinated dissemination of communications in
conjunction with PMO; provided change management learning and
development support.
. Developed governance and marketing strategies to facilitate change
acceptance within the client organization.
Senior Change & Communications Analyst - Armed Forces Services Corporation
/ DOD
(Feb 2009 to Aug 2010)
As a Change Management Consultant:
. Established and wrote the Project Management Plan and scope for the U.S.
Army Daily Living Assistant Training & Compensation Pilot Program.
. Developed a Change Management Plan and strategy aimed at understanding
and managing change related to the Training and Compensation Pilot
Program.
. Developed a transition strategy and plan as a result of staff impacts;
communicated change via print, verbal and online communication.
. Served as a facilitator for conferences, including the M&RA Wounded
Warriors Conference, Transition Assistance Program, Mass Density
Conference and DoD Military Policy Conference, amongst others in order to
communicate change.
. Participated, recommended and supervised the change process of the
initial program to a broadened program version, appropriately titled the
wounded warrior caregiver compensation program.
. Led the project team in the development of the core Strategic
Communications plan.
As a Senior Analyst:
. Led the project development effort for the U.S. Army Wounded Warrior
Spouse Compensation Program, performing analytical and assessment
functions as related to key project components.
. Developed a compensation program for wounded warrior primary caregivers
to include, training and certification of the caregivers in Activities of
Daily Living (ADL).
. Facilitated in-depth research, development and analysis of all modules
related to the program.
. Facilitated team-building activities for the team, provided lessons on
time management, statistical analysis, writing, presentation, oral
communication, and problem solving.
. Coordinated business development and evaluation of projects including,
assisting in the development of metric to assess effectiveness of the
Pilot and the overall Project upon full implementation.
. Created synergy for the projects including, writing progress and final
reports, developing client presentations, and participating in oral
communications with all interested parties and stakeholders. Served as a
Senior Analyst supporting Department of Defense clients (Manpower &
Reserve Affairs, OSD, US Army) with curriculum development, facilitation,
change management, event planning, research analysis and strategic
communications.
Provider Operations Manager - HSCSN, Washington DC
(August 2006 to May 2008)
. Ensured providers' compliancy to standard clinical guidelines, criteria
and policies; including the National Provider Identifier (NPI) compliancy,
enrollment and eligibility project for Center for Medicare and Medicaid
Services (CMS), Department of Health Medial Assistance Administration
(MAA), and Guidelines for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act (HIPAA).
. Conducted Provider Satisfactions Surveys, Analytical Surveys and Change
Implementation within the company and reconciling it against the DC
Medicaid Administration, CMS and Department of Health Regulations, Member
and Enrollee Case Survey and managements; defining and interpreting
quality of care metrics, creating summary reports and providing
accountability to the CMS, Federal Health Agencies and other regulators
for the Managed Care Organization's Network.
. Managerial oversight of the Health Services for Children with Special
Needs Incorporated (HSCSN) Provider Operations Department; providing
training and education to the Health Care Providers entire network,
developing business strategy, facilitating change management, engaging
stakeholders and leaders within the organization in implementation
disciplines and communication best practices.
. Providing on-site training, system redesigning, facility auditing,
medical record reviews, development of standardized methods and
procedures, creating Health Provider Forums and planning conferences.
. Maintained the Health Care Providers network database, development of the
new Provider Portal Database, housing demographic data, profile data and
credentialing files for health providers.
. Assisted internal and external stakeholders in posting agency-specific
information on agency sites and providing links to provider-user portals.
. Served as a liaison between HSCSN and the affiliated HSC Pediatric
Center, formerly known as The Hospital for Sick Children; Health Care
Providers, DC Medicaid Administration, Department of Health, Commercial
Managed Care Organizations and other major stakeholders and leaders.
. Wrote and compiled articles, including the design and editing of the
Quarterly Provider Network Newsletter for the company.
. Processed Provider contracts, Single Case Agreements and Fee Negotiation
for Services with Health Providers to provide services for the company's
enrollee network. This includes determining the criteria, qualification
and availability of the provider to conduct the services.
. Recruited new specialized Healthcare Providers to help build the HSCSN
network for DC Medicaid eligible pediatric enrollees.
. Maintained oversight of all Corrective Action Plans (CAP) and Quality
Strategy Outcome Plan (QSOP) as required upon request by the State
Regulatory Body.
Development & Analytical, Senior Specialist - Ceridian / MilitaryOneSource.
Arlington, V.A.
(January 2006 to August 2006)
. Ensured the development and management of provider-client relationships
for the military service members, family members and behavioral network
providers.
. Captured and interpreted survey metrics, develop user analysis and create
reports for corporate, government and military project executives.
. Served as the sole contracted EAP Provider network developer, Case
Management analyst and researcher for the Military OneSource program, the
biggest military benefits program in the country for all military service
members and their family members.
. Analyzed data for all Military bases with regards to population,
behavioral health needs, health provider's availability, bilingual needs,
troop returns, deployment and redeployment to ensure the right amount of
healthcare affiliates are provided for each base.
. Provided incidence reports, weekly surveys and data analysis to Military
senior management personnel.
. Analyzed development of EAP (Employee Assistance Program) at all military
base locations. Conducted temporary requests for short-term EAP behavioral
counseling, negotiated fees and affiliate rates, self referral processing
of health providers and research of remote areas for health provider's and
group services in the entire country personnel, veterans and their
families.
. Interviewed, negotiated and communicated with Behavioral Health Providers
(Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Professional Counselors, Mental
Health counselors, PH.D, PSY.D and Licensed Clinical Social Workers; to
determine their criteria, qualification and availability to join the
network of EAP services.
. Developed the Military database section of the company's corporate
network; to recruit all healthcare providers who undertake EAP counseling,
for Military service members and their families by employing innovative
marketing tools.
. Created awareness of change, developments and feedback to client and
internal teams (vice versa).
. Managed a communications, processing and development database to receive
and respond to client - provider requests and issues.
Senior Credentialing Specialist - APS Healthcare, Silver Spring, MD
(May 2001 to January 2006)
. Senior specialist and assistant supervisor of the Credentialing
department; in charge of a staff of 10 specialists for training, project
development, credentialing, re-credentialing and general running of the
department.
. Assist assigned agencies in implementing readiness improvement activities
as defined through change readiness findings and recommendations.
. Develop and administer stakeholder satisfaction surveys
. Processed the credentialing and auditing of Military TRI-CARE special
healthcare project.
. Credentialed files of individual, group, corporate and military
healthcare networks, insurance networks and individual providers for the
American Psychologist Systems Inc. Network.
. Prepared healthcare providers including medical doctors, professional
counselors, social workers, therapists, psychologists and psychiatrists
(from over 40 states), for credentialing and re-credentialing (a bi-
annual/tri-annual process) and presentation to the medical board.
. Coordinated provider mailings, review contracts and work on special
projects such as MONTANA, PFIZER, MOTOROLA and EAP contracts; undertaking
the credentialing process using specialized Novell computer applications
and systems, for the company.
. Assisted in the data analysis and overall final auditing of initial and
re-credentialed providers for presentation to the NCQA medical board
compliance and facilitate subsequent patient referrals.
. Upgraded the training verifications and credentialing process to meet the
guidelines of the NCQA (National Council of Quality Assurance) that
regulate the healthcare industry, the health providers and patient care.
. Developed reports, manipulation, storage and extraction of data with the
use of relational databases such as the Paradigm Novell database system,
FACETS and the Credentialer 7.0 System.
. Interaction with healthcare networks, healthcare providers, insurance and
patient referral networks on a regular basis.
. Coordinated meetings to discuss functional requirements with client and
identified requirements that impact user adoption of system.