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Nick Akers Wrh, Nrh(ky)ptc(nz)stc(au)srh(nt)pitc(ca) Transformational leader with expertise in governance, information management, and stakeholder engagement. Proven track record of driving successful projects and programs in the public sector, including the implementation of a new client and clinical management system across all Northern Territory Health services. Skilled in policy development, strategic planning, and requirements analysis, with a strong background in managing complex systems and infrastructure.

Experience

  • Northern Territory Government
    • Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
    • Health Business Analyst - CCSRP
      • Feb 2020 - Present
      • Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

      Business Analyst supporting Orders and Results solution group in the Laboratory and Radiology clinical streams. The Northern Territory Government is in the process of implementing a new client and clinical management system across all Northern Territory Health services including acute, community and primary care services as part of the Core Clinical Systems Renewal Program.

  • Whyte & Mackay
    • Warrington, United Kingdom
    • Vladivar Vodka - Sponsored athlete
      • Feb 1980 - Present
      • Warrington, United Kingdom

    • Canada
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Manager - Housing Business Supports Seniors and Housing
      • May 2018 - Feb 2020

    • Manager - Banking Operations
      • Aug 2015 - May 2018

    • Acting Director - Banking
      • May 2015 - Jul 2015

    • Manager - Banking Operations
      • Sep 2014 - May 2015

      Reporting to the Director, Banking, the scope and responsibilities include coordinating the banking activities of the Government of Alberta, on behalf of all Ministries and Agencies who utilize banking services. Act as a primary liaison with the government's financial institution partners. Provide oversight for the banking unit's administration and operations. Participate in project work related to the modernization of banking and payments systems. Provide supervisory oversight of the Consolidated Cash Investment Trust Fund an investment structure with over 250 participants investing in excess of four billion dollars. Additional duties include supervision of cash movement between government accounts and external payees in excess of $500 Billion annually. Monitor/approve the opening, closing and amendment of all bank accounts held by Ministries, Agencies and Crown Corporations held in major financial institutions in Canada and the U.S. Provide advice and recommendations to departments regarding their banking arrangements. Provide oversight for records, on-line banking access and control and signing authorities. Work with key departments to facilitate improvements and changes in banking policies and best practices.

    • EHR Medication Domain & Pharmaceutical Information Network (PIN) Application Manager
      • May 2014 - Sep 2014

      In addition to the responsibilities associated with the EHR Medication Domain, I managed the day to day operations of the Pharmaceutical Information Network (PIN) Application.Responsibilities included developing and overseeing strategic Medication Domain initiatives such as System to System Messaging, Electronic Prescribing (ePrescribe), Pharmacy Compensation Model, Alberta Netcare Integration, strategising and planning the release scheduling for PIN, co-ordinating and liasing with the various Medication Domain stakeholders and working with the various Medication Domain initiatives and committees within the Ministry (Alberta Health) and Alberta Health Services (AHS). Liasing with key stakeholders is a significant component of this role because of the diveresity of stakeholder requirements and expectations.

    • Manager - Electronic Health Record (EHR) Medication Domain
      • Aug 2013 - May 2014

      Reporting to the Director, EHR Delivery Services, the EHR Medication Domain Manager in this role oversees and provides overall leadership to the various systems and initiatives within the Medication Domain, including the oversight of the Pharmacy Information Network (PIN) application.

    • Manager - Registry Integrity Unit - EPAS
      • Jan 2013 - Aug 2013
      • Adelaide, Australia

      Reporting to the Director of the Enterprise Patient Adminstration System (EPAS) Operations, the RIU manager is required to work under limited direction within the EPAS Program to oversee all data integrity and patient registration demographic related aspects of the EPAS solution for 3.5 million patient identities and 5 million medical records. The Manager has a close working relationship with the clinical and business process informants, the EPAS Program implementation, business change and training streams with internal and external service providers including eHealth Systems and with the SA Health Client Registry Board.The EPAS Program brings together SA Health leadership, the clinical community, administration and ICT staff into a single Program Team responsible for the implementation of EPAS across South Australia's health care facilities. The EPAS solution will play a central role in supporting the South Australian health reform agenda by providing the means of transforming SA Healthcare: A single information system for paternerships in care at all times in all places.

    • Canada
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Manager - Electronic Health Record (E.H.R.) Deployment
      • Mar 2011 - Jan 2013

      Reporting to the Director, EHR Delivery Services, the Manager of EHR Deployment is responsible for the planning, delivery, management and change management of the provincial EHR Deployment initiatives. This role exists to manage and support the activities that address the impact of change introduced by deploying the EHR. An important facet of this is providing oversight and guidance to a team of Transition Coordinators operating in the field. The nature of EHR Deployment involves significant change to the workflow and environments of health care providers and therefore change management presents a significant challenge. This role operates at a tactical and operational level.

    • Manager - Provincial Registries Data Integrity and Person Directory (Alberta Health and Wellness)
      • Jul 1999 - Mar 2011

      Managing the relationships with external stakeholders including Alberta Health Services (former Capital Health, Calgary Health Regions, RSHIP and the Alberta cancer Board) within a Memorandum of Understanding to ensure the integrity of person identifiable across many disparate systems. Overseeing the on-going association and operation of the Stakeholder Working Groups, specifically the Business Working group within the Operational Governance Organization Structure. Ensuring that all technology systems and infrastructure for the Provincial Client Registry, Person Directory and the Central Stakeholder Registry are managed appropriately and within AMS allocated application budgets.Supporting the Electronic Health Record Data Stewardship Committee with compliance in key aspects of audit and security as defined in the Alberta Netcare Portal 2006 Audit Requirements and through adherence to the Health Information Act (HIA), Information Management Agreement (IMA), the Information Exchange Protocol (IEP) and the principles outlined in the E.H.R. Client Registry and Provider Registry Privacy Impacts Assessments (PIA). Capacity of supporting applications:I managed the data integrity and the day to day operations of the Provincial Client Registry (PCR), Person Directory (PD) and the 27 downstream applications that collect, use or disclose person demographic data within the Ministry including the Pharmacy Information Network (PIN) application. The PCR housed over 15.3 million person records collected from the Ministry and regional Alberta Health Services (AHS) registration systems. There are 6.8 million unique person identities managed within the PCR of which 3.7 million person records are insured Alberta residents, as defined under the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan. The PCR processes over 76 million add/update person demographic transactions annually.

    • Office Manager - Optimax Engine Rebuilding Western Canada Operations
      • Jun 1998 - Jul 1999

    • Management Consultant
      • Jan 1996 - May 1998

    • Special Projects - Mortgage Administration Mortgage Loan System HSBC formerly Metroplolitan Trust
      • Oct 1989 - Dec 1995

    • Security/Risk Management Officer
      • Aug 1988 - Sep 1989

    • Manager - Main Branch 11350 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton fomerly Bank of Alberta
      • Aug 1987 - Jun 1988

  • Bank of Montreal
    • Edmonton and Toronto
    • Various management positions
      • Jun 1979 - Jul 1987
      • Edmonton and Toronto

      July 1986 - July 1987Accounting Manager - AlbertaJanuary 1986 - June 1986Regional Data CentreProject Designer and System Analyst - TorontoJanuary 1984 - December 1985Cash Room Manager and Accounting Manager - Main Branch - EdmontonMay 1983 - December 1983Non-Interest Revenue Co-ordinator and Relief Branch Manager (Edmonton)January 1982 - April 1983Student Loan Manager (Northern Alberta)149 Street & 118 Avenue Branch and Administration Branch ManagerMayfield Road BranchSeptember 1981 - December 1982Assistant ManagerWest Edmonton MallAugust 1980 - August 1981Assistant ManagerMillbourne Shopping CentreJune 1979 - July 1980Branch Administration Manager TraineeMayfield Road Branch94th Street & 118th Avenue Branch - Edmonton and Calmar Branch

    • Casino Cashier
      • Feb 1979 - May 1979

  • Bank of New Zealand
    • Invercargill, New Zelaland, Dunedin, New Zealand and London, England
    • Various positions
      • Oct 1974 - Jan 1979
      • Invercargill, New Zelaland, Dunedin, New Zealand and London, England

      London, EnglandOctober 1978 - January 1979Deposits and Investments AssistantDunedin, N.Z.December 1977 - March 1978Head Ledger KeeperDunedin, N.Z.April 1977 - November 1977Ledger SupervisorInvercargill, N.Z.October 1974 - March 1977Agency Officer

Education

  • Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta
    Management Development Program (MDP) Graduate 2014
  • 1973 - 1974
    Lewes Technical College
    Advanced Level General Certificate of Education, Sociology
  • 1969 - 1974
    Lewes Old Grammar School
    University of London - General Certificate of Education, Advanced Level, Art/Art Studies

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