Experience

University of Utah

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Professor

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Teaching health law and operations with the MHA program Teaching health law and operations with the MHA program



AVORS MEDICAL GROUP

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Practice Administrator/COO

  • Jun 2021 - Jan 2023

  Practice administrator for rapidly growing orthopedic surgery, pain management and family practice groups. Practice administrator for rapidly growing orthopedic surgery, pain management and family practice groups.



The Hodgen Law Firm

• Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

• Founder

  • Aug 2019 - Jan 2023

  Founder and attorney at The Hodgen Law Firm. Specializing in complex family related legal issues including divorce, custody, delinquency, adoption and healthcare matters. Founder and attorney at The Hodgen Law Firm. Specializing in complex family related legal issues including divorce, custody, delinquency, adoption and healthcare matters.



Axolotl Biologix - Acquired by Carmell Corporation (CTCX) a Nasdaq listed company

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Operations Officer

  • Aug 2017 - Oct 2018

  Chief Operations Officer. Oversight of all company operations including sales and manufacturing in 2 locations. Creation of strategy for domestic and international expansions including international manufacturing facility. Directly assisted in the reorganization of company leadership to increase investment potential. Coordination of product expansion throughout all medical facilities including hospital, surgery centers and outpatient clinics. Work directly with the President and Board of Directors in hiring other executives and senior level directors. Drive company legal strategy in trademark, product liability, and general liability matters. Show less



Mountain West Medical Center

• Tooele, UT

• Director of Outpatient Clinic Operations

  • Apr 2014 - May 2017

  Director of health system affiliated multi-specialty outpatient clinics. Responsible for business development, physician recruitment and retention, community partnerships, outreach and service line growth. Director of health system affiliated multi-specialty outpatient clinics. Responsible for business development, physician recruitment and retention, community partnerships, outreach and service line growth.



Genesis Health System

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Multi-specialty Clinic Manager

  • Apr 2012 - Apr 2014

  Operations management of 10 outpatient clinics in Iowa and Illinois with specialties including family practice, obstetrics/gynecology, pediatrics, internal medicine, ear nose and throat, endocrinology & integrated wellness.Construction project management and operations of a new 50,000 sq. ft. multi-specialty clinic

• Director of Retail & Volunteer Services

  • Jul 2011 - Oct 2012

  System level director responsible for the creation of a for profit service line and operational oversight of 900+ active volunteers.

• Administrative Fellow

  • May 2010 - Jun 2011



Joyce, Meredith, Flitcroft & Norman

• Attorney

  • Jul 2007 - Aug 2008



Luther Anderson PLLP

• Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

• Attorney

  • Jun 2006 - Jul 2007

  Associate attorney representing clients in insurance defense based claims including professional and medical malpractice cases. Associate attorney representing clients in insurance defense based claims including professional and medical malpractice cases.



The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 700 & Above Employee

• service missionary

  • Jun 1997 - Jun 1999