Highly analytical and results-driven Data Analyst with experience in healthcare operations, provider compensation, and patient access optimization. Adept at managing and analyzing large datasets to develop actionable insights that enhance provider performance, improve patient outcomes, and optimize resource utilization. Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally to align operational strategies with organizational goals. Demonstrated success in driving improvements in the most complex and access-challenged healthcare specialties.
Work History
Data Analyst
The Ohio State University Physicians
07.2024 - Current
Directly support Neurology, Dermatology, Behavioral Health, and Integrative Medicine departments, managing 300–310 provider templates.
Lead monthly access data analyses and KPI reporting meetings, delivering actionable insights to improve metrics such as provider fill rates, utilization rates, and new patient lag days.
Achieve significant improvements in Neurology (a highly subspecialized group) and Dermatology (the most access-challenged specialty in the organization) by designing and implementing strategies to optimize patient access.
Collaborate cross-functionally with clinic staff, providers, management, leadership, template specialists, and report writers to align operational needs with Epic Cadence builds.
Utilize advanced tools including SQL, Qlik, and Excel daily to extract, analyze, and present data effectively.
Spearhead initiatives addressing physician performance, presenting findings and recommendations to leadership to enhance efficiency and patient outcomes.
Data Analyst Trainee
The Global Tech Experience
01.2024 - 04.2024
Innovative program whereby trainees learn through project-based simulated work experiences with partner company data
Executed 18 individual projects and led a team of 6 on over 20 group projects in data analytics.
Developed SQL queries for data extraction and manipulation, programmed in Python, and built Tableau dashboards for visualization.
Data Analyst Intern
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
09.2023 - 12.2023
Analyzed three years of raw behavioral observation data, creating actionable insights for animal health and public safety.
Provided clear, data-driven recommendations to non-technical teams, influencing safety protocols and animal care strategies.
Aquarist Intern
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
05.2023 - 08.2023
Completed two independent projects on elasmobranch enrichment and feeding techniques, improving animal health and acclimation.
Lab Manager
Otterbein University
04.2023 - 08.2023
Supervised a team of 3 technicians maintaining diverse aquatic collections of over 150 specimens, ensuring optimal health through rigorous system management.
Diagnosed and treated chronic fungal infections in axolotls, improving survivorship rates.
Education
Graduate Research - Ethnobotany in the 21st Century
University of Costa Rica
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
Graduate Research - Writing Science
Society for Ethnobotany
Skills
Timeline
Data Analyst
The Ohio State University Physicians
07.2024 - Current
Data Analyst Trainee
The Global Tech Experience
01.2024 - 04.2024
Data Analyst Intern
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
09.2023 - 12.2023
Aquarist Intern
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
05.2023 - 08.2023
Lab Manager
Otterbein University
04.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Arizona State University
Graduate Research - Writing Science
Society for Ethnobotany
Graduate Research - Ethnobotany in the 21st Century
Senior Certified Medical Assistant/Clinical Preceptor at The Ohio State University Physicians, Inc.Senior Certified Medical Assistant/Clinical Preceptor at The Ohio State University Physicians, Inc.
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