MIA GATES
**** * ****** ** • Centennial, CO *****
303-***-**** • ️ ***********@*****.*** • LinkedIn URL
CORE COMPETENCIES
Healthcare Administration & Operations Management • Staff Supervision, Training & Development • Patient Relations & Advocacy • Workflow Optimization & Process Improvement • Electronic Health Record (EHR) Management • Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance • Data Tracking & Performance Monitoring • Conflict Resolution & Team Collaboration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Colorado Concussion Clinic – Wheat Ridge, CO
Administrative Lead / Medical Assistant Supervisor Aug 2024 – Present
• Oversee daily clinic operations, including scheduling, front desk workflow, and patient communications.
• Supervise, train, and conduct one-on-one development meetings with medical assistants to improve performance.
• Created and presented a data tracking initiative proposal to enhance operational efficiency and reporting accuracy.
• Conduct patient chart audits to ensure 100% compliance with quality standards.
• Manage insurance verifications and authorizations, reducing care delays.
• Liaise with attorneys to facilitate patient care continuity.
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital – Littleton, CO
PRN Case Manager / Case Management Assistant Sep 2021 – Aug 2024
• Managed patient caseloads from admission through post-discharge, ensuring personalized care plans.
• Led departmental operations during Director of Case Management’s absence, maintaining workflow and quality.
• Partnered with Director of Quality to complete chart audits for compliance and accreditation readiness.
• Provided patient education and resources to reduce readmission risk.
• Maintained accurate electronic and paper medical records for over 300+ patient files.
University of Colorado Boulder – Boulder, CO
Professional Temporary Staff, Admissions May 2021 – Jul 2021
• Used SLATE, Microsoft Teams, and Excel for student data entry and reporting.
• Trained new staff and adapted processes to support technology implementation.
Student Assistant, Admissions Sep 2018 – May 2021
• Audited office work for data accuracy and maintained organized filing systems.
• Assisted with process changes to improve office efficiency.
• Awarded Student Employee of the Year 2019–2020.
University of Northern Colorado – Greeley, CO
Office Assistant, Chemistry Department Aug 2017 – May 2018
• Managed incoming calls, directed visitors, and maintained filing systems for student records.
• Supported faculty and staff with administrative needs.
EDUCATION
University of Colorado, Denver (Jan 2025 – Present)
Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Health Administration
University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor of Arts – Integrative Physiology
- Minor: Sociology
- Certificate: Public Health
- Extracurricular: Global Brigades – Medical Brigade (2019–2021)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
EHR Systems • SLATE CRM • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Teams, Word, Outlook)