Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
cropped
Amy Zacher

Amy Zacher

Sr. Privacy Specialist

Summary

High-performing, strategic-thinking professional with professional experience in Project Lead, Contract, and Management roles. Dedicated experience with cultural awareness and non-profit volunteering charity work. Resourceful Specialist offering expertise in problem-solving, data analysis and customer service. Adept at quickly learning new technologies and processes for driving success. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects and developing innovative solutions. Ability to lead and direct activities to achieve organizational goals. Exceptional interpersonal, visual, written, and verbal communication skills, proactively brainstorming, providing feedback, sharing information, and communicating clearly. Well-versed in all phases to execute directives, deployment, development, and implementation of company processes, assessing needed skills and qualifications, meeting deadlines, and follow-thru. Highly developed organizational skills with supporting leadership capabilities. Hold high standards of ethics and confidentiality.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr Privacy Specialist

Myriad Genetics
04.2021 - 01.2024

Responsible for protecting patients' privacy by supporting privacy and compliance company initiatives.

  • Review, analyze and make any recommendations for implementation of privacy, compliance and data risk policies and procedures.
  • Maintain the highest level of conformance.
  • Review and investigated all reported privacy and security inquires, incidents and breaches. Reported to HHS.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Researched company policies and procedures and state laws to develop and conduct privacy and security training. throughout each department for the corporation.
  • Review, edit, and maintain Business Associate Agreements and contracts.
  • Privacy research protocol specialist.

Privacy Analyst

Tru Staffing
05.2022 - 05.2023

Assist with all ongoing activities related to the development, implementation, and adherence to the Company's privacy and compliance programs including state and federal privacy regulations and the Company's internal privacy policies.

  • Responsible for processing DSAR requests, account deletions and consumer requests according to the state laws.
  • Processed all annual and month end DSAR metrics and stats.
  • Edited SOPs and Privacy policies and procedures for current updates according to the state laws.
  • Performed Desk Audits for the county.
  • Research projects involving HHS.
  • Processed incident requests and Subject support.
  • Validated results and performed quality assurance to assess accuracy of data.
  • Recommended process improvements to continually identify, analyze and fix constraints and challenges.
  • Queried databases for information needed for report processing.

Quality Management, HIPAA Compliance and Privacy Administrator

CHG Healthcare
03.2015 - 10.2020

Headed the HIPAA compliance process, HIPAA certified.

  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
  • Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
  • Collected, validated, and distributed information to employees.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders through prompt response times and thorough issue resolution efforts.
  • Research and developed documents to improve the efficiency of the prescreen process.
  • Researched for specific subjects to present to the board and exploration of solutions to potential risks.
  • Provided structured continuous improvement, growth, and development ideas to increase productivity while maintaining integrity and upholding valued standards and ethics.
  • Created specialty presentations to inform company department learning and enhance knowledge.
  • Developed and deployment of training and an e-learning program for companywide compliance.
  • Implemented company change initiative with the transformation and deployment of the Company employee handbook.

Contract Administrator and Deputy Program Manager

L-3 Communications CSW, MPRI a L-3 Communications Company
11.2005 - 03.2013

Performed administrative and office support functions in connection with the Classified Special Programs team

  • Collaborated with back-office team members to facilitate seamless business execution.
  • Boosted team productivity by providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and performance evaluations.
  • Established long-term client relationships through consistent delivery of high-quality products and services.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within budgetary constraints and deadlines.
  • Held TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information while handling sensitive client contracts.
  • Monitored incoming contracts and service agreements for correct pricing and information for classified programs.
  • Developed and implemented secured area entrance control for the use of the classified top-secret teams.
  • Maintained and organized the LOI database between L-3 Communications and the USAF.
  • Edited classified proposals and maintained customer contracts.
  • Researched and established procedures for MPRI's finance department.
  • Collected 89% of past collection debt over $700K while maintaining a quality professional rapport with the customer.


Education

AS - Criminal Justice, emphasis in Forensic Science

SLCC

BS - Business Management

WGU

Cert. - Computer Science

Harvard

Skills

  • Privacy and Compliance, HIPAA
  • DSAR Requests
  • Live Training and Training Analysis
  • BAA and Proposal Editing
  • Contract Administration
  • One Trust and IAPP member
  • State Law privacy research
  • Asset and Inventory Control
  • Program Manager
  • Proficient in Office 360 programs
  • Expert Problem Solving
  • Documentation Management

Timeline

Privacy Analyst

Tru Staffing
05.2022 - 05.2023

Sr Privacy Specialist

Myriad Genetics
04.2021 - 01.2024

Quality Management, HIPAA Compliance and Privacy Administrator

CHG Healthcare
03.2015 - 10.2020

Contract Administrator and Deputy Program Manager

L-3 Communications CSW, MPRI a L-3 Communications Company
11.2005 - 03.2013

AS - Criminal Justice, emphasis in Forensic Science

SLCC

BS - Business Management

WGU

Cert. - Computer Science

Harvard
Amy ZacherSr. Privacy Specialist