MESERET AYALEW
Leesburg, VA 571-***-**** *********@*****.***
HIGHLIGHTS: Data Collection, Data Validation, Data Warehousing, Data Version Control, Data Quality and Monitoring, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Research, Programming Languages, Big Data Technologies, ETL Tools, Database Systems, Cloud Platforms, Scripting and Automation, Practice Fusion EHR systems, Clinical Health Administration and Informatics, Healthcare Management and Administration, Financial Management, Health Informatics and Information Systems, Project Management, Healthcare Data Governance, Health Policy and Economics
EDUCATION
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, 12/2021 – 05/2022
BS in Health Administration and Policy, total GPA 3.6/4.0
Concentration: Health Informatics
Credits Earned: 143 quarter hours
Relevant Coursework: Organization and Management, Healthcare Finance and Budgeting, Health Services Administration, Health Informatics, Healthcare Information Systems, Healthcare Financial Management, Public Health Policy and Management, Health Data Analytics, Healthcare Informatics Project Management, Healthcare Data Governance, Health Informatics Research Methods, Health Policy Analysis, Health Economics, Health Law and Ethics, Health Professions Careers, Health Care Delivery in the US, Medical Terminology, Public Health Informatics, Health Data Standards/Interoperability, Privacy/Security Health Inform, Health Accounting, Health Databases, Process Improvement in Healthcare Organization, E.H.R. Configuration, Advance IT Project Management, Computing, Advanced Composition (Business), IT Method Healthcare, Mobile Health, Health Services Research, Internship Seminar, Integration of Professional Skills, Healthcare Management Internship, Electronic Health Data, Internet/Web Tech App Healthcare
EXPERIENCE
Operations Supervisor, ABM Industries, Dulles International Airport, VA 8/2024 – present
Returned to ABM Industries following the completion of a BS in Health Administration and Policy program and other relevant experience, ringing enhanced skills and updated industry knowledge.
Managed data entry processes to ensure accurate and timely documentation of operational tasks
Implemented procedures to ensure all calls were logged daily, maintaining comprehensive records in compliance with organizational protocols and regulatory requirements
Produced and maintained daily shift reports for managers, summarizing operational activities and performance metrics to facilitate informed decision-making
Achieved operational excellence by overseeing and optimizing functional service activities, improving efficiency and service delivery
Provided technical guidance to frontline staff, interpreting policies and procedures related to services of AMB Industries, and assisting in the execution of functional tasks
Education Coordinator & Community Services Analyst, St. Raguel Cathedral 2/2016 – present
Applied data analysis skills to assess and improve educational programs, providing insights to enhance learning outcomes for children and youth
Developed and implemented engaging teaching strategies tailored to diverse age groups within the community church, fostering a positive learning environment
Demonstrated strong skills in child education, utilizing effective classroom management techniques to maintain a productive and inclusive learning atmosphere
Facilitated clear and compassionate communication with children and parents, ensuring effective collaboration and support within the community
Design and implement tools for collecting and organizing data related to church members, including demographics, attendance records, and participation in activities
Conduct regular analysis of member data, financial contributions, and attendance trends to identify patterns, trends, and areas for improvement
Prepare reports and presentations for church leadership and relevant committees
Track and analyze financial contributions, pledges, and fundraising activities to support budgeting and financial planning efforts
Clinical Health Administrator & Informatics Analyst,
Mason and Partners (MAP) Clinics, Manassas, VA 1/2022 – 6/2022
Employed Practice Fusion EHR systems to ensure data integrity and quality assurance through rigorous validation of patient records
Facilitated seamless communication via Microsoft Teams, ensuring timely dissemination of critical clinic updates and enhancing collaboration among healthcare teams
Managed operations across multiple clinics, overseeing 10-15 healthcare providers, leveraging efficient scheduling and resource management
Performed the meticulous data control and validation processes for COVID-19 vaccination and testing initiatives throughout 2021-2022, pivotal for accurate grant reporting to state authorities
Implemented data version control strategies to track and manage changes in healthcare data, ensuring consistency and reliability across systems
Conducted rigorous data quality assessments and monitoring protocols to identify and rectify discrepancies, improving overall data accuracy and reliability
Assisted initiatives leveraging programming languages, data analysis and visualization tolls to analyze large datasets and extract meaningful patterns
Managed data warehousing initiatives, implementing efficient storage solutions and overseeing data governance practices to optimize accessibility and usability of healthcare information
Conducted comprehensive data analysis to identify trends, forecast workloads, and analyze costs, providing crucial insights to support decision-making processes in budgeting, acquisition, and financial management teams
Collaborated with clinical teams to implement informatics solutions, bridging clinical health administration with data-driven insights to improve patient care outcomes
Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and standards related to data privacy, security, and reporting requirements in all data analysis activities
Presented findings and recommendations to stakeholders using visualizations and reports
Operations Supervisor, ABM Industries, Dulles International Airport, VA 2/2019 – 3/2020
Managed data entry processes to ensure accurate and timely documentation of operational tasks
Implemented procedures to ensure all calls were logged daily, maintaining comprehensive records in compliance with organizational protocols and regulatory requirements
Produced and maintained daily shift reports for managers, summarizing operational activities and performance metrics to facilitate informed decision-making
Achieved operational excellence by overseeing and optimizing functional service activities, improving efficiency and service delivery
Provided technical guidance to frontline staff, interpreting policies and procedures related to services of AMB Industries, and assisting in the execution of functional tasks
Sr. Sales Associate, Macy’s, Sterling, VA 8/2008 – 7/2017
Ensured an exceptional customer experience by prioritizing customer needs and providing friendly and helpful assistance throughout their shopping journey
Provided leadership and guidance to a team of customer service associates, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment
Mentored and coached junior team members on company policies, customer service best practices, and product knowledge
Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transaction details using CRM systems, and prepared reports for management review
Adhered to store audit policies, asset protection protocols, and inventory control procedures to maintain compliance and minimize shortages
Supported customers using devices to shop and compare, assisting with all aspects of the total store experience
Monitored alerts to ensure timely completion of online orders, retrieving items from back-of-house storage to customers
Utilized Macy’s point of sale systems to process transactions, including returns and resolving non-congruent items, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of store products and services to drive sales and reduce returns
Sold gift cards and addressed customers’ Macy’s card issues, contributing to customer satisfaction and loyalty
Adapted quickly to changing customer expectations and needs, demonstrating resourcefulness and flexibility in a dynamic retail environment
Managed and resolved escalated customer inquiries and complaints promptly, by collaborating with cross-functional teams and implementing solutions to ensure a positive customer experience
Executive Assistant and Event Coordinator, DIVA Modelling and Events, LLC., Dubai 9/2002 - 10/2007
Managed daily executives’ household operations, including family plan scheduling, events, meetings, budgeting, and coordinating various tasks
Handled personal logistical tasks, ensuring smooth daily functioning of the household and executive office and executive schedules
Served as a primary point of contact for communication between executives and clients or stakeholders
Assisted in developing strategies and managing advertising campaigns to promote events, attract target audiences, and drive ticket sales across social media, print, and digital media.
Provided comprehensive administrative support to executives, including calendar management, meeting scheduling, and travel coordination.
Prepared and managed correspondence, reports, and presentations using IT tools and software, while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
Assisted in events planning, coordinating events and reporting results and leveraged IT skills to streamline administrative processes and enhance productivity
Program Coordinator, Digital Computer Center, Addis Ababa 09/1998 – 6/2002
Managed student enrollment processes and accurate and efficient record-keeping methodology
Developed and prepared instructional manuals and training materials for IT training programs
Coordinated with colleagues and supervisors to support program activities and address operational needs
Assisted instructors by tutoring students in IT courses and trainings
Implemented IT solutions for effective functioning of training programs and administrative processes
Designed and developed various client documents, including brochures, letters, proposals, and advertisements, using IT tools and graphic design software to ensure professional quality and alignment with client branding
Collaborated with clients to determine document needs, provided technical support, and optimized document content and format, enhancing accuracy, consistency, and overall productivity
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft SQL Server
Tableau Data Visualization
Gantt Project
Programming Languages: Python, Java, SQL
Big Data Technologies: Apache Spark, Hadoop, Kafka
ETL Tools: Talend, Apache NiFi
Database Systems: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure
Data Warehousing: Amazon Redshift, Snowflake
Version Control: Git
Data Modeling: ERD, Dimensional Modeling
Data Quality and Monitoring: Apache Airflow, ELK Stack
Scripting and Automation: Bash, Python
Practice Fusion EHR systems