Donald A. Hires
Lawrence, KS *****
Phone: 512-***-**** Email: adm5tz@r.postjobfree.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/donhires
Summary
An enthusiastic and competitive professional with demonstrated success in data analysis and transformation. Consistently demonstrates a passion to exceed organizational goals by focusing on results, improving customer satisfaction, improving quality and reducing cost. Excel Expert and Data Analyst certifications.
Technical Skills
Languages: Excel VBA, Python, JavaScript
Tools: Excel, VS Code, Jupyter Notebook, InDesign
Databases: PostgreSQL
Relevant Experience
Inbound Data Manager 2015– 2020
The Midland Group Lawrence, KS
Updated patient payment information from the Health Information Systems of our clients (hospitals and physician’s practices). Transformed/cleaned Protected Health Information from our clients for use by the call center agents. Generated letters that were sent to their patients. Maintained logs and archived data.
Key Accomplishments:
Created Excel macros and Get and Transform queries to collect and convert inbound data to standard internal spreadsheet layouts for additional processing. This reduced processing time, in some cases from hours to minutes.
Created procedures for a large client (5000+ patient charges/week). Charges were ID’d by the client using a method that differed from our other clients, requiring a unique set of procedures.
Managed the migration to a new mail distribution provider. This included creating new InDesign mail merge target documents, new reports for tracking the upload workflow and streamlining verification of mailed letters.
Additional Experience
Premises Technician 2013 – 2015
AT&T Lawrence, KS
Installed U-verse TV, Internet and phone service for residential and business customers.
Shift Manager 2010 – 2013
Walmart Lawrence, KS
Managed Tire and Lube Express auto shop.
Other Notable Experience
Director of Software Development 2002 – 2007
Highland Lakes Software Austin, TX
Managed a team of software developers. Acted as a business analyst to define requirements for software upgrades from customer requests.
Key Accomplishment:
Created and lead the design committee that included support and QA to insure consistency and ease of use for all upgrades.
Education
Data Analytics Bootcamp Certificate: University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
A 24-week intensive program focused on gaining technical programming skills in Excel, VBA, Python, R, JavaScript, SQL Databases, Tableau, Big Data, and Machine Learning.