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Royal Okonrende

Houston

Summary

Experienced IT Analyst specializing in secure clinical system support and enterprise application troubleshooting in healthcare. Skilled in Epic system support, workflow optimization, and end-user training across hospital deployments. Transitioning to cybersecurity with CompTIA Security+ certification and coursework in SQL, system security, identity management, and threat fundamentals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Epic Ambulatory Support

Sentara EVMS
Norfolk, VA
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Ensured patient data accuracy and confidentiality by supporting secure Epic workflows.
  • Decreased documentation errors by 15% through comprehensive workflow analysis.
  • Resolved access and permissions issues as primary support contact.
  • Escalated recurring system issues to appropriate channels for resolution.
  • Documented troubleshooting steps for enhanced auditability and accountability.
  • Educated users on secure sign-in practices to improve compliance.
  • Assisted providers with immediate issue resolution during critical processes.

Technician / Customer Service Representative

AT&T
Houston, TX
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Configured and troubleshot secure network setups for 100+ customers daily.
  • Improved uptime by 20% through performance analysis.
  • Educated users on network security settings and device permissions.
  • Supported account security and MFA setup.
  • Followed strict data protection guidelines.
  • Escalated suspicious network behavior to security teams.

Epic Ambulatory Trainer / Cadence

LCMC Health
Metairie, LA
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Reduced registration errors by 10% through effective staff training.
  • Trained over 50 staff on Cadence and Prelude modules for improved efficiency.
  • Ensured HIPAA-compliant data entry practices were consistently reinforced among staff.
  • Verified user access permissions to align with correct role assignments.
  • Documented system issues during training for timely escalation and resolution.
  • Facilitated MFA resets and resolved access issues promptly for users.

Epic Ambulatory Go-Live Support

Advent Health
Hendersonville, NC
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Facilitated secure module access for over 200 users, enhancing system security.
  • Resolved database-driven workflow issues, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.
  • Validated user permissions and secured provisioning, maintaining compliance with security protocols.
  • Guided teams on secure documentation workflows, improving data management practices.
  • Documented system issues for resolution, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Promoted privacy awareness and PHI protection, strengthening organizational compliance efforts.

Epic Ambulatory Go-Live Support

Advent Health Sports Med/Rehab
Winter Park, FL
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Configured SmartPhrases and supported medication reconciliation.
  • Participated in data validation testing.
  • Monitored workflows and escalated technical issues.
  • Reduced manual charting by 25%.
  • Reinforced secure communication practices.
  • Supported workstation login/logout procedures.

Epic Ambulatory Go-Live Support

Advent Health
Greenville, SC
04.2022 - 05.2022
  • Supported secure patient record creation workflows.
  • Troubleshot user access and permission issues.
  • Improved workflow efficiency through troubleshooting.
  • Ensured HIPAA-compliant data entry.
  • Educated users on secure charting practices.
  • Helped identify causes of system slowness.

Epic Cadence Go-Live Support

Mountain Vista Medical Center
Mesa, AZ
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Enhanced secure registration workflows by training staff effectively.
  • Safeguarded financial data through diligent handling and secure practices.
  • Streamlined communication for no-show reporting, improving operational efficiency.
  • Resolved login and permission visibility issues to enhance user access.
  • Identified and documented process gaps for leadership review and action.

Epic Inpatient Activation Support Trainer

California Pacific Medical Center (Sutter Health)
CA
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced CPOE workflows by supporting smart phrases and user interactions.
  • Streamlined secure patient intake for OB/L&D staff, ensuring data integrity.
  • Promoted secure communication practices to safeguard patient information reliably.
  • Guided users in navigating permissions and interface updates efficiently.
  • Documented training activities to optimize post-go-live system performance.

Education

PIMA Medical Institute
01.2020

Skills

  • Cybersecurity & Compliance:
  • Data Privacy & HIPAA Compliance
  • Secure Workflow Practices
  • Identity & Access Management Basics
  • Security Incident Awareness
  • Basic Networking & Security Foundations
  • System & Application Support:
  • Epic Ambulatory, Cadence, Prelude
  • User Access Support
  • Troubleshooting & Root Cause Identification
  • Go-Live Activation Support
  • Workflow Analysis
  • SQL (Learning)
  • Python (Beginner)
  • PowerShell (Basic)
  • Windows Server Administration Basics
  • Networking Fundamentals
  • Documentation & Knowledge Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication & Training
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving in High-Pressure Environments

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) — Earned 2025
  • Database Fundamentals (In Progress)
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (In Progress)
  • SQL Fundamentals (In Progress)

Timeline

Epic Ambulatory Support

Sentara EVMS
06.2025 - 07.2025

Epic Ambulatory Trainer / Cadence

LCMC Health
04.2024 - 05.2024

Technician / Customer Service Representative

AT&T
10.2023 - 12.2024

Epic Ambulatory Go-Live Support

Advent Health
03.2023 - 04.2023

Epic Ambulatory Go-Live Support

Advent Health Sports Med/Rehab
07.2022 - 08.2022

Epic Ambulatory Go-Live Support

Advent Health
04.2022 - 05.2022

Epic Cadence Go-Live Support

Mountain Vista Medical Center
02.2021 - 04.2021

Epic Inpatient Activation Support Trainer

California Pacific Medical Center (Sutter Health)
10.2020 - 12.2020

PIMA Medical Institute
Royal Okonrende