Certified Scrum Master with professional and extensive experience in facilitating highly productive teams. I am a servant-leader with capable of delivering projects on time and within budget by effectively facilitating, leading, and coaching Agile teams. As an advocate of the Agile Manifesto, its framework, and its methodologies I have successfully implemented them in my detailed experience working with various hospital systems, software, and technologies. I have served as a liaison between cross-functional teams increasing revenue, transparency, team cohesiveness, client satisfaction, and client retention.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE
Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban, Agile Tools (Jira)
EPIC
Risk Analysis
Project Management/Program Coordination
Conflict Resolution/ Quality Control
Revenue Cycle/Financial Reporting
Business Operations Management
Client Relations/Presentations
Professional Billing
Physician Operations/ Patient Access Administration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Business Operations Analyst/Scrum Master December 2018-present
Act as Scrum Master and subject matter expert for departmental programs and all corresponding projects by providing strategic planning for emerging technologies and health practices to achieve business/project goals.
Provided vision roadmap and formulated strategies to exceed project goals and objectives through process improvement and effective team collaboration.
Identify process gaps and eliminate impediments to deliver working product to client in a timely manner while enhancing team productivity and increasing velocity by 45%.
Assesses the daily business operations of assigned business project, including all operational and analytical tasks related to business unit.
Participates in continuous process improvement initiatives for the business project assigned in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Builds provider templates in EPIC and other software for various departments.
Manages departmental revenue cycle, reporting, and follow-up.
Effectively monitors team’s progression, ensuring that the Scrum Framework is understood and continuously implemented throughout all Scrum ceremonies.
Coordinates the preparation and auditing of the departmental or project budget(s) and tracking/monitoring of related expenses.
Created the implementation of a comprehensive education program for assigned business personnel and function(s) related to their specific tasks and duties.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Access Lead/Scrum Master February 2016 – December 2018
Oversee and maintain all daily administrative operations
Identified and eliminated impediments in multiple projects enhancing productivity by 60% on average.
Onboarding on new employees on all aspects on the job including, systems, software, scheduling, and ordering
Served as the liaison and first point of contact for Development Team and Product Owner to eliminate errors and impediments in the workflow.
Building and maintaining outstanding working relationships between stakeholders and team
Maintains relevant knowledge of insurance laws and specific company policies and procedures.
Handle escalations and resolve conflicts between patients, hospital and staff.
Ensuring compliance with health regulations
Costco, Atlanta, GA March 2007-December 2018
Operations Supervisor
Direct management and training of all departments, ancillary departments, and staff.
Oversee and maintain daily operations to support an efficient work environment.
Analyzed departmental data and implemented various ways to improve daily processes.
Spearheaded various program development projects, increasing revenue and retention.
Produced daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reports, analyzing progression, projection, variances, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Led a highly-collaborative team to provide excellent client/customer service.
Assessed organizational challenges and discovered favorable and profitable outcomes
Effectively and accurately communicate relevant account information to clients and project team.
EDUCATION
Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia May 2016
Masters of Science, Kinesiology and Health Science
Clayton State University, Morrow, Georgia July 2012
Bachelors of Science, Healthcare and Business Management
PROFFESSIONAL TRAININGS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance
CPR, First Aid, AED: American Heart Association