Hospitals and Health Care
Active

KD Edgecombe

Jurisdiction

United States

Experience

Seniority LevelAssociate
Years of Experience0-5 years
Current StatusActive
Project Manager / Procurement Specialist
2023 - Present

• Enterprise Procurement Portfolio Management: Manage 400+ procurement projects from initiation to completion, delivering $2.4M total contract value ($800K cost savings + $1.6M cost avoidance) while consistently meeting timeline and budget requirements across healthcare operations • Operational Planning & Execution: Design, communicate, and implement operational plans for project completion, monitoring progress against established plans and taking proactive action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays in complex healthcare environments • Cross - Functional Business Operations: Lead business operations implementations by coordinating cross - functional teams across various departments to meet project milestones, ensuring alignment on deliverables and maintaining stakeholder engagement throughout project lifecycle • Stakeholder Communication & Risk Management: Conduct regular stakeholder meetings and prepare comprehensive status reports to communicate project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure project success • Resource Planning & Budget Forecasting: Develop project schedules, budgets, and forecasts while selecting appropriate resources, materials, and external contractors to ensure optimal project outcomes and cost efficiency • Team Leadership & Task Allocation: Establish priorities and allocate tasks among project team members to meet project targets while working independently with minimal direction, ensuring team productivity and deliverable quality

Healthcare Data Project Coordinator
2022 - 2023

• Healthcare Analytics Program Coordination: Coordinated healthcare analytics projects across 30+ healthcare facilities in managed care environment, supporting strategic resource allocation decisions and performance optimization across integrated delivery network • Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement: Led data - driven initiatives to improve operational efficiency in managed care settings, resulting in improved claims accuracy and resource utilization through systematic analysis and stakeholder collaboration • Clinical Documentation Improvement: Collaborated with clinical teams on HCC Gap closure project, contributing to improved medical documentation accuracy and provider reimbursement while ensuring compliance with managed care requirements • Performance Tracking & Reporting: Developed performance tracking dashboards that enabled healthcare leaders to monitor project milestones, identify performance gaps, and implement continuous improvement strategies across multiple facilities

Healthcare Operations Coordinator
2020 - 2022

• Workflow Coordination & Operational Efficiency: Coordinated workflows across clinical departments in managed care healthcare system, supporting operational efficiency and high - quality patient care delivery while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements • Patient Registration & HIPAA Compliance: Managed patient registration processes while maintaining 100% HIPAA compliance, ensuring accurate data capture for healthcare operations and protecting sensitive patient information across all touchpoints • Process Improvement & Cross - Functional Collaboration: Collaborated with cross - functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions to enhance operational efficiency, resulting in streamlined workflows and improved patient experience • Problem Resolution & Operational Support: Interpreted and applied appropriate courses of action to resolve operational challenges in complex healthcare environment, demonstrating adaptability and critical thinking in fast - paced clinical settings • Healthcare Operations Initiative Support: Supported healthcare operations initiatives by following established guidelines and procedures while adapting to changing priorities and maintaining focus on patient care quality and operational excellence

Education

Degree of Health Sciences University of South Florida
2019 - 2021

Certification

Total Certifications1

CAPM

Skills

Core skills1
Languages1

Skills

Managed Care, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Management, Risk Analysis, Agile Methodology, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Operations, Budgeting, Process Improvement

Languages

English