Qualifications Profile
Energetic, detail-oriented, and reliable professional with highly
transferable leadership, management, communication, and organizational
aptitude. Exemplify well-honed problem-solving skills in identifying and
resolving key workflow issues and developing recommendations to minimize
occurrence. Leverage in-depth technological background in translating and
communicating technical jargons to the general public.
areas of expertise
Practice Management Consultation and Support
Service Development Software and Hardware Management
Human Resource Management Rapid Conflict Resolution and Mitigation
Project Development and Execution Public Relations
Professional experience
Greenway Health (Formerly SuccessEHS) - Birmingham, AL
Consulting Services Manager Dec 2012-Present
< Manage the Consulting Department which entails implementing standard
operational guidelines and processes; developing an innovative engagement
monitoring system; and communicating revenue goals throughout the
department.
< Maintain positive relations with the Internal Billing Outsourcing
Department to facilitate client training and consultation.
< Assume full accountability in creating consultation service offerings for
Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), Medicare annual wellness visit, and
Meaningful Use (MU).
< Supervise the daily operations of a team composed of eight full-time
consultants.
< Drive efforts for the continuous determination of IT-related consultation
opportunities and government initiatives.
Notable Accomplishments:
V Generated departmental revenue in an excess of $1M within the first
two years of institution.
V Worked in conjunction with high-performing teams to secure the NCQA
PCMH validation for the SuccessEHS software.
V Progressively increased marketing footprint through the development
and execution of highly sustainable initiatives such as webinars,
extensive engagement in various talk blogs and conferences, and
resolution of key workflow issues.
Consultant Jan-Nov 2012
< Contributed to the development of multiple consultation packages that
included PCMH, MU, and Medicare annual wellness visit as well as being
selected as an initial member of the Consulting Department.
< Extended support to clients regarding gap and accounts receivable
analysis, workflow training and improvement, and recommended workflow
measures.
< Served as the main representative and point of contact of the Consulting
Department during seminars and conferences.
Notable Accomplishment:
V Played a pivotal role in the creation, successful rollout, and
efficient administration of the PCMH Listserv.
Solutions Architect Senior Project Manager May 2006-Dec 2011
< Oversaw hardware and software installation at client sites and prepared
trainings as required.
< Coordinated with client in order facilitate implementation as well as to
maintain adherence to core and menu MU measures.
< Established standards on federally qualified health centers (FQHC) and
community health centers (CHC) workflow and dental practices.
< Monitored electronic data interchange (EDI) system implementation in
order to expedite claims, statements, remittances, and eligibility
communication and processing.
Notable Accomplishment:
V Obtained the Employee of the Month award for outstanding work
performance.
Cerner Corporation - Birmingham, AL
Domain Leader - Implementation and Consulting Services Jan 2002-May 2006
< Assisted clients for service software and hardware installations and
provided trainings as necessary.
< Facilitated effective communication of claims, statements, and
remittances by installing and maintaining the EDI system.
< Yielded comprehensive training sessions on workflow procedures and
efficient client communications to new solution delivery consultants.
< Catered to all client issues and concerns and provided sound
recommendations for rapid conflict resolution.
Early Career 1995 - 2001
Electronic Healthcare Systems Inc. - Birmingham, AL
Implementation Consultant Project Manager - Physician Practices
Superior Consultant Company - Southfield, MI
Management Consultant
NicholsTXEN - Birmingham, AL
Implementation Consultant Project Manager - Utilization Management
Software
MedPartners Inc. - Birmingham, AL
Training Consultant Client Services Representative
education
Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration, Major in
Healthcare Management, Minor in Spanish
The University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa, AL; May 1995
Professional DEvelopment
Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems
(CPHIMS) (In progress)
NCQA Patient Centered Medical Home Certified Content Expert (PCMH CCE)
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
Advanced Topics in Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
Facilitating PCMH Recognition
The Essentials of Project Management
Affiliations
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Alabama Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (AL HIMSS)
Activities
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
technical acumen
Go To Meeting ? Join.me ? Microsoft Meeting Place ? Microsoft Office Suite
? Adobe ? Social Media Tools ? WebEx ? Jira
SuccessEHS EHR ? Cerner Powerworks ? Microsoft Project ? +Medic PM ?
SuccessEHS Software Solution ? Basecamp