Medical Resident

• May 2022 - Present

Medical School Student

• May 2017 - May 2022

Medical school student, pursuing a degree as a Doctor of Osteopathic medicine.

Anatomy Research Fellow

• Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

Taught and mentored first year medical students throughout the anatomy curriculum at KCU. This included one on one mentorship, creating and teaching lecture material, supporting the students during anatomy lab, creating supplemental anatomy tutoring videos, managed anatomy lab tutors, and conducted cadaveric research.

Masters in Biomedical Science.

• Jul 2016 - May 2017

Academic rank 1 out of 106. Nominated as student of the year.

Functional Business Consultant

• Mar 2015 - Jul 2016

• Provide consulting services for our clients, which mainly consists of Blue Cross heath plans, TPA’s, and medical vendors. I work with business leaders in these different areas in order to properly provide project support so as to provide the best healthcare for our patients. • I worked on projects that effect all of our client health organizations. These projects are mostly constructed out of regulatory and compliance requirements cascaded from NCPDP and CMS. With this work experience I have been exposed to the internal workings of the healthcare industry. I frequently work with executives that are integral in these compliance decision-making processes. I consult on projects that are created out of regulatory compliance as well as internal process improvement projects.• I am responsible for ensuring the successful implementation and execution of all aspects for Claim Operations, specifically Claims, Eligibility, client extract files, and finance invoicing, within the scope of new client implementations and project initiatives. This position interacts with client counterparts during the sales, contract negotiations and implementation timeframes to ensure understanding and communication of capabilities, business requirements and customization needs. I consult and provide strategic leadership and subject matter expertise for Claim Operations during project initiatives and develop detailed business requirements which can be easily transferred into system requirements. I am also accountable for internal documentation and training of staff for ongoing operational support once the client and/or projects are implemented.• Worked with the Plan's account teams, lead efforts to maximize the pharmacy spend from the ASO employer accounts through the adoption of new and the expansion of existing products and services • Manage the end-to-end RFP process for renewing groups. Facilitated regularly scheduled meetings with clients in the assigned book of business.

Reporting and Automation Analyst

• Jan 2014 - Mar 2015

• I serve as a subject matter expert for data reporting and query developemnt in support of a Business Analyst team. Doing this requires a high level of understanding in pharmacy claims data, claim adjudication process, and eligibility structure. I communicate and document these processes in order to support the business requirements on many types of projects. This documentation process occurs in order retain best practices on data reporting and automated report generation therin supporting individuals internally and externally that are associated with these projects. In doing this I successfully manage and process multiple projects with strict timelines.• Additionally, I support Prime Therapeutics Claim Operations by creating new data reports in response to project needs as well as interfacing as a subject matter expert in RxClaim data reporting in project meetings. • Create and tests reporting processes via SQL, .VBS, and Batch scripting languages. These reports can be either ad hoc creations or development for longer term reporting solutions. These longer term reporting solutions act as an intermediary to our IT department by creating automated reporting processes that support the business analysts in their developemnt of projects and client facing report requests.Worked as a liaison among business operations, technology groups, clients, business partners, vendors, and enterprise project management office to understand, analyze, and facilitate business needs, requirements, and impacts of business changes as a result of strategic initiatives, operational changes, compliance requirements, client needs, and technology or operational improvements.Database background:SQL,IBM iseries,AS400,Batch File Processing,Data Mining

U.S. Army Infantry Team Leader

• Oct 2005 - Nov 2014

I was responsible for 4 soldiers. It is my job to train, monitor, and mentor these 4 individuals. I am in charge of coordinating and executing training with my subordinates and peers in accordance to company level operating procedures. Deployed to Combat Outpost Kalagush, Nuristan, Afghanistan from August 2010-August 2011 with the 34th Infantry Division. Our job was to provide security for the local populace, conduct combat missions to deny the enemy freedom of maneuverability and to work with local / international partners in order to distribute relief aid, provide medical clinics, and rebuild infrastructure.

Pricing Auditor

• Jan 2013 - Aug 2013

As a Pricing Auditor it was my role to analyze and extract financially relevant contract information between Pharmacy Benefit Management Companies and their clients. I conducted comprehensive pharmacy audits in Medicare Part D and Commercial lines of business. With a focus on contractual pricing audits all the way through reconciliation of large financial recoverables. Additional duties include; SQL querying, data analytics, auditing prescription claims data, fraud waste and abuse analysis, benefit structure auditing, as well as developing and presenting audit results to client leads.

Research Associate

• Jul 2009 - Dec 2009

Topic: Effects of Real Time Monitoring on Adherence to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Primary Investigator: Dr. Tara McMicheal Investigating the role of technology of patient CPAP adherence: in order to determine if real time monitoring of CPAP use via embedded modem improves patient adherence in the first thirty days. Individual research consisted of gathering statistically significant patient information, compiling data in an electronically useable format and determining relevant data and exclusion data.