KATHRYN TEEPLE
Project Manager
404-***-**** **********@*****.*** Atlanta, GA
Dynamic project manager with extensive experience driving healthcare innovation and optimizing processes. Proven track record in strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration, successfully enhancing operational efficiency and patient interactions. Adept at budgeting and fostering team collaboration, delivering projects on time and within budget while mitigating risks effectively.
Microsoft (Nuance Communications)
Atlanta, GA
Project Manager, Health & Life
Sciences
11/2008 - Present
Company Overview: Drive healthcare innovation, enhancing patient interactions and efficiency
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Manage complex implementations, ensuring seamless deployment and measurable improvements in healthcare processes and patient interactions
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Foster strategic partnerships and lead cross-functional teams to deliver effective software solutions, aligning project goals with stakeholder needs
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Conduct thorough project analyses, refining scope and mitigating risks to guarantee successful software integration in healthcare environments
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Drive measurable improvements in healthcare processes, focusing on enhancing patient interactions and operational efficiency through healthcare implementations
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Lead complex healthcare projects, optimizing workflows and driving digital transformation for enhanced patient care and operational efficiency
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Collaborates with cross-functional teams across multiple departments to achieve goals.
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Successfully manages projects with tight deadlines and limited resources.
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Manages project budget and oversaw expenditures to keep costs controlled and within budget parameters.
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• Identifies potential risks and developed strategies for mitigating them. Develops detailed schedule for planning and tracking manpower, equipment, and work orders.
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Ensures compliance with relevant regulations throughout the life cycle of each project.
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Drive healthcare innovation, enhancing patient interactions and efficiency
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Microsoft (Nuance Communications)
Atlanta, GA
Project Manager, EPO
Pioneered project management by implementing a streamlined intake system, enhancing workflow across multiple product lines and improving overall productivity
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Professional Summary
Experience
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Fostered cross-functional teamwork through development and presentation of comprehensive training materials, facilitating smooth implementation processes
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Strategically managed resource utilization across diverse projects, aligning with organizational targets and optimizing team performance
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Successfully managed projects with tight deadlines and limited resources.
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Provided clear direction to internal teams, setting expectations and due dates for deliverables.
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Microsoft (Nuance Communications)
Atlanta, GA
Customer Onboarding Coordinator
Oversaw education programs for 500+ hospitals, enhancing EMR system proficiency and resource use
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Optimized resource allocation, achieving organizational targets efficiently
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Streamlined data distribution process for online competency reports, enhancing client insights and driving informed decision-making
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Implemented robust resource allocation strategies, ensuring optimal distribution and utilization across all organizational initiatives
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Fostered strong relationships with diverse hospital clients, facilitating seamless communication and support for various EMR systems
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Prepared detailed reports for senior management highlighting successes and challenges related to the onboarding program.
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Emory University Atlanta, GA
Child Development Specialist
Supervisor
05/2007 - 10/2008
Implemented educational curriculum, fostering child development and learning
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Led team of 8 Child Development Specialists, overseeing safety protocols, curriculum implementation, and medical care coordination for children
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Facilitated weekly staff meetings and coordinated monthly schedules, fostering effective communication and streamlined operations
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Maintained meticulous daily medical logs for children, ensuring accurate record-keeping and comprehensive care management
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Served as primary guardian during medical and therapeutic visits, providing critical support and advocacy for children's health needs
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Optimized team efficiency through strategic task management, enhancing overall productivity and quality of child development services
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Created a safe environment conducive to learning by implementing appropriate safety measures.
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US Peace Corps Nairobi, US
Public Health Outreach Specialist
09/2003 - 12/2005
Spearheaded HIV/AIDS education initiatives for teachers and community groups, enhancing awareness and prevention strategies in rural settings
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Pioneered a health club at a local secondary school, addressing critical health issues and empowering young women in the community
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Secured funding for community projects by crafting compelling proposals, focusing on HIV/AIDS assistance and rural electrification
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Fostered partnerships with local groups to deliver impactful HIV/AIDS prevention programs, reaching diverse audiences effectively
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Managed complex health education programs independently in a challenging rural environment, ensuring consistent quality and outreach
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Attended conferences, trainings, meetings, and other events as needed.
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Participated in professional development opportunities related to public health outreach activities.
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Completed coursework towards Certificate in Grant Writing Emory University GA
Completed coursework towards BA in Political Science College of Charleston SC
• Project management • Project planning
• Project scheduling • Project planning and development
• Project tracking • Schedule management
• Strategic planning • Budgeting and forecasting
• Team collaboration • Document management
• Customer relations • Cross-functional collaboration
• Presentations
• Certified Scrum Master, 08/01/24 • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, 07/01/24 Education
Skills
Certifications