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Donna Barona

Queens,NY

Summary

Healthcare operations, program, and project coordination professional with over ten years of experience supporting home care, nonprofit, and corporate healthcare environments. Known for bridging front-facing service delivery with backend operational accuracy, compliance, and data integrity. Proven ability to support multidisciplinary teams, manage complex workflows, and maintain continuity of care in fast-paced, mission-driven organizations.

Work History

Program Administrative Coordinator (Temporary)

NADAP
Brooklyn, NY
2025 - 2025
  • Provided comprehensive administrative and front-of-house support to the Career Compass workforce development program serving public assistance populations.
  • Managed client check-in/check-out processes, attendance tracking, and engagement reporting in accordance with program requirements.
  • Collected, reviewed, and maintained participant timekeeping documentation in electronic and hard-copy formats.
  • Assisted the Business Manager with data analysis, reconciliations, and reporting accuracy.
  • Supported orientation facilitators with assessment administration and scoring (TABE/SABE).
  • Maintained orderly waiting areas, addressed client concerns, and escalated security-related issues as needed.
  • Assisted with MetroCard distribution, document scanning, copying, and daily operational logistics.
  • Managed scheduling and logistics for meetings, ensuring efficiency in resource allocation and time management.

Assistant Administrator

VIP Home Care
2024 - 2025
  • Assisted in managing client scheduling and coordinating care services for optimal efficiency.
  • Implemented filing systems to enhance document retrieval and improve office organization.
  • Design and implement onboarding and in-service training programs for clinical and administrative staff.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Developed training materials for new staff, promoting adherence to company protocols and best practices.
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing professional development of staff.
  • Calculated hours and submitted payroll to achieve timely distribution of funds for 15-person team.

Healthcare Project Coordinator (Temporary)

Progyny
2023 - 2024
  • Supported healthcare project operations by managing high-volume data entry, validation, and reconciliation across internal systems in compliance with HIPAA and internal quality standards.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to ensure workflow continuity, improve communication, and streamline operational processes.
  • Coordinated project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to support alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Managed project documentation to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and readiness for audits, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Intake Manager

Allure Home Care
2022 - 2024
  • Facilitated intake process, ensuring accurate data collection and documentation.
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to streamline patient onboarding procedures.
  • Developed training materials for new team members on intake protocols.
  • Implemented quality assurance measures to enhance accuracy of data entry.
  • Led community outreach events and onboarding initiatives to expand agency visibility.
  • Led intake process improvements, enhancing efficiency and client satisfaction.

Business Development and Intake Manager

New York Health Care Inc
2019 - 2022
  • Analyzed patient feedback to improve intake service delivery, operational efficiency, and patient experience.
  • Supervised and supported intake staff, providing guidance on workflow challenges, scheduling, and coverage-related issues.
  • Optimized intake scheduling systems to reduce patient wait times and improve throughput.
  • Led multidisciplinary teams in outreach, training, and referral development strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Developed and maintained CRM systems supporting 100+ referral partners while coordinating intake and authorization workflows to ensure coverage compliance and timely service initiation.
  • Aligned company goals with customer outcomes and increased satisfaction by automating contact management systems.
  • Developed strategic partnerships to enhance market presence and drive revenue growth.


Intake Manager

VIP Home Care
2018 - 2020
  • Streamlined intake processes to enhance efficiency and improve client satisfaction.
  • Developed training materials and conducted sessions for new staff on intake protocols.
  • Oversaw case management system ensuring data accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to assess client needs and develop care plans.
  • Led intake processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Mentored team members, enhancing skills in client assessment and service coordination.
  • Developed training programs for staff, improving knowledge of compliance and best practices in care management.

Senior Coordinating Supervisor

Caring Professionals
2015 - 2018
  • Coordinated daily operations for efficient service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Optimized scheduling and staffing for resource allocation and performance.
  • Developed training materials and workshops to enhance team skills.
  • Implemented process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce delays.
  • Managed care coordination and scheduling for over 250 clients.
    Supervised administrative staff and supported Medicaid eligibility processes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Plaza College
NY
01-2027

Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences

Plaza College
NY
2023

Skills

  • Training Development & Delivery
  • Healthcare Operations Management
  • Regulatory Compliance (HIPAA, CMS)
  • Staff & Patient Onboarding and Development
  • CRM & EMR Systems Management (Salesforce, HHAeXchange, EPIC, Bolt, Credible, SEAMS, Zendesk)
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
  • Bilingual Communication (English & Spanish)Training Development & Delivery
  • Healthcare Operations Management
  • Regulatory Compliance (HIPAA, CMS)
  • Staff & Patient Onboarding and Development
  • CRM & EMR Systems Management (Salesforce, HHAeXchange, EPIC, Bolt, Credible, SEAMS, Zendesk)
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Program Administrative Coordinator (Temporary)

NADAP
2025 - 2025

Assistant Administrator

VIP Home Care
2024 - 2025

Healthcare Project Coordinator (Temporary)

Progyny
2023 - 2024

Intake Manager

Allure Home Care
2022 - 2024

Business Development and Intake Manager

New York Health Care Inc
2019 - 2022

Intake Manager

VIP Home Care
2018 - 2020

Senior Coordinating Supervisor

Caring Professionals
2015 - 2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Plaza College

Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences

Plaza College