Will Sullivan
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Cell: 678-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/whsullivan
Summary of Qualifications
Skilled in producing favorable outcomes while collaborating with large groups of internal and external stakeholders across multiple organizations
Proven success in project and people management while operating within a highly regulated environment and under strict time and cost restraints
Experience in analyzing, developing and improving operational workflows by reducing costs and resources required Education
Georgia State University, J. Mack Robinson College of Business Atlanta, GA Master of Business Administration, Concentration in Operations Management May 2015 The University of Georgia, Terry College of Business Athens, GA Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance May 2010 Experience
Emory Healthcare Atlanta, GA
Manager, Business Operations 2013-Present
Manage facilities and support services for all Emory Clinic locations across Georgia ($30+ million operating budget, 80+ locations, 2 million square feet)
Areas of responsibility include operating and capital budgets, construction, maintenance, project/transition management, security, life safety, signage, environmental services, patient transportation, valet, mail and copier services, couriers, materials management, bio-medical waste, recycling and regulatory compliance
Extensive experience working and negotiating with vendors/contractors
Strategically managed the 8 FTE expansion of the patient transportation department to increase patient satisfaction by reducing wait times
Successfully completed Joint Commission, AAAASF and CMS compliance surveys of clinics and ambulatory surgery centers
Facilities Specialist/Project Manager 2012-2013
Transition manager for all small and large scale renovations
Automated a space allocation report that reflects budgetary information down to the individual room level for over 1.3 million square feet
Implemented a 24-hour wireless temperature and humidity monitoring system for all operating rooms, pharmacy refrigerators and point-of-care labs within The Emory Clinic
Supervisor of the patient transporters (4 FTE's) that transfer mobility-impaired patients to and from all campus ambulatory care locations and Emory University Hospital
Supervisor of the couriers (3 FTE’s) that deliver medical records to and from 15+ locations across metro Atlanta Operations Analyst I 2010-2011
Operations Development Program
Completed an 18-month leadership development program within the departments of the physician billing revenue cycle: Customer Service, Financial Clearance, Receipts Processing, Accounts Receivable, Specialty Clearance
Re-designed insurance/patient refund workflow that increased the amount of refunds processed by 52% while requiring 25% less time
Completed analysis on Medicare Crossover claims within the Blue Cross Blue Shield Accounts Receivable team. Result was that secondary claims under $15 were written off due to the cost-benefit analysis
Created a new patient budget plan workflow that reduced the amount of paper used in this process by 50%
Co-leader of the project team that managed the organizational transfer of the Department of Human Genetics from Emory University to The Emory Clinic
Managed all aspects of the re-location of 222 employees across 17 departments during a 5 month time frame The University of Georgia Athletic Association Athens, GA Student Assistant 2008-2010
Assisted Football Strength and Conditioning Director in the coordination and execution of workout and training plans
Used leadership skills to create, organize and lead large group through activities
Presented information and positively critiqued athletes to help improve performance Activities
American Society of Healthcare Engineers: Member 2012-Present UGA Athletic Association: Football Player, Linebacker 2006-2008 Scholarships/Awards
Georgia State University Thoben Elrod Scholarship 2013
UGA Student Employee of the Year Finalist 2010
UGA Presidential Scholars Dean's List 2010
Clint Castleberry Scholar-Athlete Award 2006
o Scholarship given to 1 scholar-athlete within the 40 Chick-Fil-A Scholar-Athlete Award recipients
Chick-Fil-A Scholar-Athlete Award 2006
o Scholarship awarded to 40 scholar-athletes within Georgia
UNOVA National Merit Scholarship 2006
Salutatorian - Gordon Central High School 2006