Financial/Data Analyst
Resume:
Allen Miller
**** ****** **** ** #**-*** Tumwater, WA 98512 360-***-**** ********@*******.***
Financial, Contracts, Policy, and Data professional with 16 years of Medicaid experience with 14 years with DSHS
Leadership
Director of Data Analytics
Project Management
Contracts
Certified Public Manager (CPM)
Financial Analysis
Medicaid Funding
State and Federal Regulations
Research WAC and RCW
Cost allocations
Data and Policy
Retrieval and Analysis
Consultant/Advisor
Business Intelligence Software
Report Management
EXPERIENCE
Washington Rural Health Collaborative Elma, Washington June 2015 – February 2016
Summit Pacific Medical Center
Business Development Analyst
Work closely with the Executive Director, Chief Financial Officers, Quality Consultants, and Board of Directors to shape the future developments and projects of the Collaborative. This includes investigating and evaluation of new business opportunities and partnerships, managing and initiating contracts that support the member hospitals in improving efficiencies and reducing costs, and analyzing data to help with strategic planning and prioritizing opportunities.
New initiatives include:
Successfully creating value, ensuring quality, managing productivity, and ensuring compliance with new vendor contracts;
Maintain existing contracts by controlling costs, driving service excellence and mitigating risks to gain increased value from vendors throughout the life cycle;
Help prepare members to move from volume to value base reimbursement;
Work with the Group Purchasing Organization to develop processes to maximize the Collaborative purchasing alliance to save money and improve business processes;
Capturing the savings of Collaborative members Return on Investment (ROI) by showing a ratio of greater than 2 to 1;
Work closely with member hospitals and quality consultant to acquire quality improvement data for analysis and research to report industry trends and best practices for comparisons using business intelligence software;
Facilitate meeting with project committee members;
Use Visio to create flow charts showing business processes;
Perform project management using work plans and graphing software.
Washington Health Care Association Tumwater, WA December 2012 – February 2015
Director of Data Analysis and Reimbursement
Responsible for the oversight of Medicare & Medicaid Reimbursement within the long term care profession.
Reimbursement and Data Analytics
Manage existing as well as proposed reimbursement systems;
Coordinated quantitative analysis of budget proposals;
Staff the reimbursement committee;
Quantify economic/financial impact of proposed changes to payment systems;
Create management reports representing quality and financial indicators;
Developed and delivered Excel based audit tool for client assessments;
Use business intelligence software such as long term care trend tracker to inform members;
Drafted and directed correspondence, reports and messages for WHCA members;
Graph reports for legislative and lobbyist use for messaging the legislature;
Create quality improvement metrics for members.
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State of Washington Lacey, WA April 2011 – December 2012
Department of Social and Health Services
Aging and Disabilities Services Administration
Management Analyst 5
Responsible for the creation of management reports using sophisticated software that inform executive management and legislative staff to evaluate benefits and consequences of alternatives that are key in developing and/or maintain of Medicaid payment methods for federal, state, and collective bargaining.
Major Responsibilities
Research different quantitative approaches to payments;
Assemble data from forecast information, data warehouses, valuation services, and employment security;
Create ad-hoc queries using SQL and Access by assessing state, vendor, and federal databases;
Represent the department during collective bargaining sessions;
Develop the financial impacts of collective bargaining;
Developed and delivered Excel based collective bargaining scenarios;
Responsible for the maintain of historical and projected payments;
Present to executive management on findings and payments.
State of Washington Lacey, WA May 1998 – April 2011
Department of Social and Health Services
Aging and Adult Services Administration
Cost Reimbursement Analyst 1, 2, 3, and 4
Responsible for the oversight of Medicaid Reimbursement within the long term care profession for in-home, adult family homes, assisted living, nursing homes, and supported living providers.
Major Responsibilities
Examine Medicaid cost reports for unallowable expenditures;
Set Medicaid rates for the long term care profession;
Built complex database queries to answer management questions;
Conducted field audits of trust and accounts receivables of skilled nursing facilities;
Represented the department on training of new business processes;
Built Microsoft Access interfaces for rate changes;
Public Disclosure Coordinator;
Project Management.
EDUCATION
Washington State University, Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration Specializing in Accounting
AWARDS & LEADERSHIP
AASA Governor’s Team Award
ADSA Administration Partnership and Team Awards
Competent Toastmasters Certificate
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Advanced Excel
Certified Public Manager Certification
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