Email: configanalyst@verizon.net

Objective: Utilize Health Information Technology (HIT) skills along with long-term Information Technology (IT) skills for patient health information records with regard to data retrieval and analysis. Professional with numerous years of IT experience in project management, database design and maintenance, software configuration management, computer operations, and maintenance of use standards and documentation in a varied business industry

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Highly motivated, goal-oriented professional with demonstrated competence in Information Technology, and Health Information Management (HIM), supported by outstanding academic and work credentials. Quality conscious; analytical and detail-oriented. Recognized for leadership ability, work ethic and proficiency in key skills and competencies.

HONORS

Dr. Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott King Student Leadership Scholarship; New Jersey Health Information Management Association (NJHIMA) Scholarship - 2006

Dean’s List - 2006

AFFILIATIONS

Health Information Technology Advisory Committee - Student member

American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) - Student Member

New Jersey Health Information Management Association (NJHIMA) - Student Member

EDUCATION

Jan. 2004 – Present CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE, Blackwood, NJ

01/2010 Major: Health Information Technology

Pursuing Minor: Computer Information Systems (CIS)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Jul. 2009 - Present Ophthalmic Partners of Pa, P.C.

Team Lead/Medical Records Clerk

Prepared records for transition to EHR utilizing NextGen & Fujitsu OCR scanning.

Created training materials for scanning archived charts patient charts into EMR.

Eliminated duplicate charts, obtained necessary information for chart labels, and implemented proper use of out guides for efficiency reducing search time by 25%.

Jun. 07 – Jul. 2009 Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience (Jefferson Health Sys)

Supervisor, Satellite Office

Conducted training and support to attending physicians in the use of the WEBESA Software tool.

Compiled, processed, and maintained medical records in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the healthcare system.

Recognized for streamlining the critical process within the HIM department, providing a reduced time and cost associated with the patient request process from hospital/physician office to better serve the clients.

Apr. 07 – Jun 2007 Mercy Suburban Hospital

HIM Medical Records Clerk

Researched location of charts using MEDREC Millennium Chart Deficiency & Chart Locator, in addition to Siemens OAS/Gold & Siemens Netaccess.

Analyzed chart deficiencies via MEDREC Millennium Chart Deficiency software.

Feb. 07 – Apr. 2007 ChartOne/Salem Memorial Hospital & Wilmington Hospital

HIM Chart Management Associate

Analyzed deficiencies in patient medical records.

Assembled medical records in preparation for scanning.

Arranged medical charts for various forms of Release of Information (ROI) including subpoena duces tecum.

Consulted with outside physician offices with regard to ROI requests of patient records, lab results, and/or radiology results.

Dec. 06 – Jan. 2007 Central Bucks Specialist, Ltd – Pavilion at Doylestown Hospital

Research Assistant

Examined and reviewed queries; resubmitting them to the sponsor (e.g. Merck, Medtronic, Athena).

Ensured completion of the Case Report Form (CRF) for each subject during a clinical trial visit as outlined in each study protocol. Verified completion of data provided on each CRF from the clinical research nursing staff.

Developed MS-Excel spreadsheet to locate study subjects via case number and patient name. Prepped study subject binders with protocol kit prior to next visit.

Communicated clinical trial Echocardiogram protocol for the Echo staff as dictated per each trial.

Oct. 04 – Aug. 2006 Quest Diagnostics, Inc

Software Configuration Management Analyst

In preparation for 2014 Presidential mandate of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) begun in March 2004, continuing my educational pursuits in Health Information Technology, in addition to working full-time.

Performed element check-outs in all configuration management tools for development projects. Involved navigating on Mainframe, UNIX, and VMS platforms.

Performed element check-ins in all CM tools for development projects.