SUMMARY:

• Highly motivated and skilled professional, with exceptional ability to work under high pressure, offering 20 years of healthcare management experience, solid technical skills complimented by a full range of project expertise ranging from application development, integration/implementation and infrastructure project management to a proven ability to communicate effectively with clients as well as technical and non-technical personnel seeks an organization that welcomes initiative and innovation, fosters career advancement and academic growth.
• SKILLS: Project Management Methodology PMBOK Laboratory Operations Testing
• SDLC, Waterfall, AGILE Methodology Supply Chain
• Clinical Workflows, Business Process Design GLP, GMP GCPs
• Business Process Improvement Vendor Management
• Lean Six Sigma Data Extract, Transform, Load
• Regulatory Compliance Systems Integration
• System Implementations/ Upgrades / Migrations User Acceptance Testing
• Requirements, Business Case Development, P L Change, Release Disaster Recovery Mgmt.
• Healthcare Administration Training Communication Plans
• Marketing Plans HIS, LIS, LIMS
• Cerner, MedHost, McKesson, MediTech Use Case Data Modeling
• Workflow / Value stream mapping CPOE, Meaningful Use, HIPPA, SOX
• System / Business Analysis Revenue Stream Analysis
• Project Plan Development/ Earned Value Analysis Medical Device/Drug development
• Cerner Build and Interface Trouble Shooting IT Infrastructure Library ITIL Standards

TECHNOLOGY:

• EpicCare Cerner Pathnet Classic/Millennium MS Project Server 2003 MS Visio
• Rational Rose RPM/CA Clarity/Workbench Ariba V8.2 MSProject
• MS Access MS Project Server Remedy HL7
• MediTech MS SharePoint Rational Clear Quest MS Office Suite
• Cognos CareAware NetAccess AllScripts Touchworks
• SAP Reflection for Citrix and Digital Point Insight FOCUS
• Cerner Pathnet Cerner Discern Visual Developer Cerner Visual Explorer Cerner GenLab
• Cerner iBus Medical Device Interfaces e-Gate MedHost

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple projects as they relate to Clinical Information Systems, Project Management, Database Management in relation to CPOE and Meaningful Use Attestation
• Manage hospital executives and physician expectations working with facility medical staff , nurses and technicians, as well as systems analysts, programmers and vendor support staff
• Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Manages day-to-day operational aspects of multiple assigned projects and develops/update project plans for information technology projects including information such as project objectives, technologies, systems, information specifications, schedules, funding, and staffing.
• Prepares for audits and quality assurance procedures to minimize and manage CHS exposure and risk on project.
• Coordinates and maintains all documentation and project plans, and communications
• Project applications: Med Host Cerner M Modal Remedy
• Tools: Remedy, MS Project Server, MS SharePoint

Confidential

Adjudication Project Advisor

Responsibilities:

• In partnership with the Project Sponsor, Business Project Lead and the Application Manager, the Project Manager leads and is responsible for driving each project to success, ensuring delivery on-schedule, to scope, within budget as well as customer satisfaction and the quality of the deliverable.This includes tracking and reporting cost, resource and schedule variances from plan, and developing contingency plans to bring the project back into alignment with cost and schedule commitments. The Project Manager ensures the project is effectively resourced and manages relationships with a wide range of groups including all project stakeholders. Ensures customer reviews are held, including the customer user community. Obtains customer sign off on status and requirements. Acts as primary interface to subcontractors supplying either product or service, ensures that approved methods, processes and tools are consistently used.

Confidential

Cerner Implementation Analyst Contract

Responsibilities:

• Complete Cerner DCM Worksheets to facilitate and perform Cerner build as needed using CHS Standards as a baseline.
• Coordinate and keep application testing metrics - unit testing, integrated testing, and parallel/end to end testing
• Manage ,escalate, track results, and create issue reports
• Work with Client Analysts and train for support and maintenance
• Serve as the escalation point for application issues and requirements
• Develop, communicate and negotiate tasks, timelines and resource requirements with Client and Vendor Project Director, Project Managers on tasks, timelines, and resources
• Provide detailed PathNet project status to site Project Managers, CHS executive team and Department Leads
• Provide Go-Live support as well as Change and Risk Management
• Tools: MS Project Server, MS Project SharePoint

Confidential

Project Delivery Manager Contract

Responsibilities:

• Served as Technical Project Manager to partner with client facing Project Manager to manage the day to day technical aspects of the project during design, build test, deploy project phases Accountable for quality delivery of solution into production within budget and according to schedule that meets the documented business requirements.
• Serve as a dedicated resource accountable for the successful delivery of a quality solution focusing on project estimation, planning, and solution design, development, and implementation.
• Manage the assessment, upgrades and enhancements of the physical and virtual infrastructure to facilitate the transmission of data and information between applications, computers and end users such as physical and virtual hardware, software, databases per project scope utilizing ITIL standards
• Accountable for the platform's quality development of all regional technical project deliverables
• Obtained phase-based formal platform reviews approvals of deliverables from Requirements through Closing at established project phase gates for project governance, utilized PMBOK and Agile methodology
• Developed and maintains project schedule and finances for technical aspects of projects
• Performed resource analysis, allocation and forecasting as well as release management
• Coordinated all technical solution delivery activities and tasks within and across multiple platforms
• Facilitated and assists Release Management and Planning, Performed off shore resource management
• Communicated solution delivery status
• Planned purchases of services, selects and manages vendors, and administers contracts
• Performed business and technical process mapping and design, Change Management, Utilized Clarity and Remedy as well as Disaster Recovery reviews
• Projects: Media Event Display Management, Legal Contract Mgmt, Legal Records Mgmt, LIMS, MOE Anaqua Upgrade
• Tools: Remedy, SAP R/3 PS, xRPM/CATS, IT PPM CA Clarity

Confidential

Project Manger Contract

Responsibilities:

• Assure development of interface specifications for system level interfaces
• Acting as the escalation point for interface issues that arise for Cerner
• Providing technology support for testing and conversion activities
• Coordination of installation and implementation resources between vendors
• Defines, develops and determines time-frame, funding limitations, procedures, staffing requirements and allotment of resources to various phases of projects.
• Responsible for working with IS, vendor and customers to develop Project Proposal outlining deliverables, requirements, risks, assumptions, key stakeholders, roles and responsibilities and budget.
• Provides services to clients in business process mapping/design, clinical and technical workflow analysis, assessment, design, optimization, preparing / planning, transforming, sustaining and other relevant people, process and technology aspects related to client needs
• Development of Project documentation such as Charters, Schedules, Communication Plans, Go-Live Plans
• Facilitates and assists Release Management and Planning
• Support, building and implementing of application interfaces
• Manage and participate in requirement gathering sessions with client and vendors interface, hardware and software specifications
• Coordinate and participate in interface analysts in design, coding, testing, implementation and documentation
• Determine which application modules and supporting software and hardware are required for each project to ensure successful integration
• Manage go-live effort to deploy interfaces and application system, troubleshooting and issue resolution
• Maintain all required system design and build documents
• Log, track, analyze, and coordinate changes, including any software code implementations, as well as issues related to code modifications or enhancements
• Multiple Site Project Interfaces: M Modal, Carestream, IRIS, OmniCell, Nuance PowerScribe, AS Software, CBORD, AGFA, McKesson STAR, McKesson HMI PACs, McKesson CPACS, MCR HealthTouch, INC, Meaningful Use, Pediatrix Baby Steps, Cerner Millennium.
• Cerner applications: FirstNet, RadNet, PathNet, CareAware iBus, CareMobile, PlanView
• Tools: Bed Rock Code Set Alias Builder, Discern Explorer, Clarity, Waterfall and Agile methodology, MS Project Server 2010, MS SharePoint
• Interface engines: eGate, Rhapsody