SUMMARY
Experienced Business/Quality Assurance Analyst with strong analytical and organizational skills. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Knowledgeable in financial analysis, accounting, and risk management. Extensive healthcare insurance experience in the fields of Information Management, Underwriting, Financial Accounting preparation, Customer Service and Product Development
Business Analysis Customer Service Operations
Quality Assurance Testing Financial Accounting/Billing
Client Relations Presentations & Reporting
Healthcare Analytics Interpersonal Skills-Communication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Synthesis Health Systems -Boston MA
Business Analyst Consultant – Gallagher Student Health Division of AJG 2019-2020
Created Business Requirements, User Stories and Acceptance Criteria for Universities and Schools contracting GSH for Eligibility and Enrollment management for Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
Engaged collaboratively with Account Executives and Managers to build strong relationships assuring business requirements excellence
Offered innovative solutions to solve and streamline business process obstacles
Interactive Business Systems (IBS), Naperville, IL 2011-2019
Business Analyst & Quality Assurance Analyst Consultant – Delta Dental of Illinois
Created Business Requirements, User Stories and Acceptance Criteria for Dental and Vision product development
Engaged collaboratively with Account Executives, Project Managers and Developers to build strong relationships assuring robust business requirements
Built detailed thorough requirements incorporating process improvements
Crafted and documented QA Dental testing plans to support scheduled releases and deployments
Produced detailed and thorough test cases to ensure business requirements are satisfied
Led design and development of regression testing
Comfortable working in an AGILE environment using JIRA, RALLY, TestRail, SharePoint
Provided effective support and collaboration to business users during UAT
Blue Cross Blue Shield, Chicago, IL 2003 to 2011
Senior Director, Analytics and Information Management & Customer Service Operations
Developed and presented business cases to senior management to secure funding for corporate wide projects. Directed and implemented Enterprise Content, E-mail and Records Management programs and Implemented an enterprise wide search technology solution
Managed a Customer Service Operations team to liaise between the call centers and IT for technology enhancements and process improvements