Annette Mulkay
Spring,USA
Summary
Dynamic educator with a robust background in higher education, specializing in the creation of comprehensive and engaging course content that drives student academic growth. Renowned for employing innovative teaching methods that significantly enhance classroom learning and boost student participation while demonstrating a strong command of the subject matter through impactful research and contributions to scholarly publications. Exceptional communication and research skills support a commitment to fostering academic excellence and enriching the educational experience. Experienced in data analysis, visualization, and statistical modeling, leveraging analytical skills to uncover actionable insights that drive business success and collaborating effectively with teams to meet evolving needs and deliver impactful results.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Analyst Consultant
FundFinders.Pro
01.2024 - Current
- Analysis of post-tax sales foreclosures and records, including overages.
- Contacted and negotiated offers for property owners’ claim submission to the county treasurer's department.
- Maintained public agency timelines and ensured adherence to legal and financial controls.
- Https://www.recoveredmoneyfinder.org/fundfinderspro/
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows and improve communication.
Investigative Researcher & Analyst
Investigations in SRA
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Enabling data-driven decision-making for business optimization by analysis of real estate and SEC filings
- Organized over 10K records or 2.4 MB of raw data into meaningful figures, facilitating data-driven decision-making and improving operational efficiency by 30%
- Https://1830goel.substack.com/
- Analyzed data trends to identify potential areas for further research.
Machine Learning and Data Analyst Training (Boot Camp)
EliteTech
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed and implemented data cleaning scripts using Python, reducing errors by 25% and improving overall data quality for data-driven decision-making.
- Leveraged SQL queries and Python libraries to create visually engaging Tableau visualizations, enabling effective communication of business insights and empowering stakeholders to make data-driven decisions.
- Extracted and substantiated data patterns to translate findings into actionable outcomes for 56 business problems.
Research Investigator
University of Texas Health Sciences at Houston
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Spearheaded a COVID-19 vaccination research project to re-identify a statistically significant correlation between vaccination status and COVID-19 incidence using a 2x2 study design.
- Analyzed large Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) datasets to test hypotheses for adults >18 years; identified and presented fact sheets, tables, and graphs to stakeholders, which informed public health policy decisions.
- Wrote peer-reviewed abstract and manuscript formatted and designed for BMJ (British Medical Journal).
- Analyzed data using statistical software to ensure accuracy and reliability of research findings.
- Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to support research projects and enhance understanding of key topics.
- Developed experimental methodologies to test hypotheses, ensuring accuracy and reproducibility of results.
Graduate Biomedical Statistics
Biomedical Informatics UTHealth Houston
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Aligned healthcare data with current biomedical and population health testing to make effective policy and business decisions.
- Incorporated correlation, parametric, and non-parametric inferential methods, including t-tests, analysis of variance, chi-square, Kruskal-Wallis, Mann-Whitney, and Wilcoxon tests of significance, as well as tests of measures of association for customer-focused business problems.
- Using R programming, evaluated frequency distributions, variance, and hypothesis testing, measuring > 90% accuracy.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Analyzed complex datasets to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making.
- Developed predictive models using statistical software to enhance forecasting accuracy.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Informatics Practicum under the Executive Director. (Intern)
Lonestar Family Health Center
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Strategized and designed the customer-focused clinical deployment of 600 AHA (American Heart Association) blood-pressure monitoring devices for disadvantaged Hypertensive patients.
- Developed processes, workflows, documentation, and training to ensure compliance with HIPAA and HITECH standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to ensure results were quantifiable, customer-focused, and substantiated with well-founded conclusions.
- Ensured appropriate interpretation and dissemination of all evidence generated.
- Directed strategic planning and implementation of health services to meet community needs.
- Led staff recruitment, training, and development initiatives to build a high-performing team.
Telehealth Course Designer and Teaching Assistant
University of Texas Health Sciences at Houston
09.2020 - 03.2021
- SBMI 6303 (Telehealth) Incorporated clinical workflow optimization for aiding providers’ present-day tele-appointments.
- Supplied additional course content on Remote Patient Monitoring, HIPAA, HITECH, and CMS reimbursement.
- Coached and gave feedback to 12 present healthcare providers on their current office workflows.
U.S. Healthcare Systems Course Designer and Teaching Assistant (SBMI 5301)
University of Texas Health Sciences at Houston
09.2019 - 03.2021
- Designed and executed a health legislation and policy course for 120+ total graduate students.
- Included payment programs, including Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, and various medical systems, such as Federally Qualified Health Clinics.
- Received "outstanding" ratings or over 95% approval per students' analytics survey.
Systems Analysis Project Manager (Graduate Student)
University of Texas Health Sciences
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Assessed technical requirements for an Informatics project connecting lab information to electronic medical records (EMR), which was entitled “LIS and EMR Interoperability.”
- Tracked data and clinical analytics updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Identified areas for improvement and worked with cross-functional teams to address issues, mitigate risks, and automate systems while meeting 100% of project deadlines without sacrificing quality or safety.
- Validated with 100% compliance with Federal HIPAA regulations.
Nurse Informatics Trainer
Cenikor
11.2018 - 02.2019
- Designed and executed Electronic Documentation training for scheduling medications and treatments.
- Compliance training aligned with Texas state regulatory requirements (TAC 441 & 448) for 12 substance abuse facilities.
Clinical Management-School Nurse (Ad-Hoc)
Klein Independent School District’s K-12 clinics
10.2013 - 05.2018
- Duties included assessing patients, communicating with parents, administrators, and patients, and documenting decisive clinical actions in the Electronic Health Record.
- Collaborated with support technicians, nursing staff, and principals to coordinate services in 12 of 26 schools in Klein Independent School District.
- Administered first aid and medication to students in compliance with health regulations.
- Developed individualized health care plans for students with chronic illnesses or disabilities.
Assistant General Manager
A & E Homebuyers, Inc.
05.2000 - 05.2013
- Initiated business plans and rallied attorneys and CPAs.
- Procured and distributed pre-foreclosure homes undervalued by at least 20%
- Conducted market research to identify trends and inform strategic content creation decisions.
- Worked closely with internal (investor) and external (owners) stakeholders.
- Results: 3 single-family homes yielded 110%, 140%, and 115% ROI in 18 months.
Investment Analyst, Principal (Small business owner)
A & E Homebuyers
05.2000 - 05.2013
- Procured and distributed pre-foreclosure homes undervalued by at least 20%
- Worked closely with internal (project owners, regulatory, business leaders) and external (clinical consultants and subject matter experts) stakeholders.
- Results: 3 single-family homes yielded 110%, 140%, and 115% ROI in 18 months.
- Conducted regular portfolio reviews, ensuring optimal alignment with clients'' financial goals and risk tolerance levels.
Nurse Instructional and Informatics Designer (Consultant)
Professional Healthcare Education Providers
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Analyzed business requirements for redesign of the Arterial Blood Gas (ABG e-learning course for Professional Healthcare Education Services (PHES)
- Communicated with stakeholders, including vendors and customers, for product specifications.
- Redesigned the Medical-Surgical course with embedded online quizzes for 100% compliance with Texas Board of Nursing requirements.
Houston Stake Chinese Branch Missionary
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
08.1999 - 08.2002
- Attended weekly Branch Presidency meetings as part of a Greater Houston executive council.
- Conducted all activities in Mandarin Chinese in an immersive style.
- Managed branch-related and one-on-one activities supporting the native Chinese community
- The community's growth doubled from 40 to 80 members in just three years.
Healthcare Instructional and Informatics Developer (Graduate level)
Purdue University
01.1997 - 09.1999
- Performed needs and systems analysis with customers and University Nursing faculty for product delivery.
- Consulted with faculty for Total Landing Cost and project implementation.
- Improved nursing students' performance and operations during post-partum home visits
- Executed and directed the first demonstration of a post-partum learning scenario.
- Customer satisfaction was deemed excellent, and the Purdue professors successfully integrated it into the BSN nursing curriculum.
Education
Master of Science - Biomedical Informatics
University of Texas Health Sciences
Houston, TX12.2022
Master of Science - Instructional Design and Training
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05.2000
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT08.1994
Skills
- Artistic talent
- Interactive design
- Visual communication
- Design skills
- Data analysis
- Critical thinking
- Interpreting results
- Research planning
- Documentation and reporting
- Effective multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Qualitative and quantitative research
- Scientific writing
- Information retrieval
- Business analysis
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - 1994 to present
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
Data Analyst Consultant
FundFinders.Pro
01.2024 - Current
Investigative Researcher & Analyst
Investigations in SRA
02.2023 - 08.2023
Machine Learning and Data Analyst Training (Boot Camp)
EliteTech
11.2022 - 01.2023
Graduate Biomedical Statistics
Biomedical Informatics UTHealth Houston
05.2022 - 08.2022
Research Investigator
University of Texas Health Sciences at Houston
01.2022 - 12.2022
Informatics Practicum under the Executive Director. (Intern)
Lonestar Family Health Center
08.2021 - 12.2021
Telehealth Course Designer and Teaching Assistant
University of Texas Health Sciences at Houston
09.2020 - 03.2021
Systems Analysis Project Manager (Graduate Student)
University of Texas Health Sciences
01.2020 - 05.2020
U.S. Healthcare Systems Course Designer and Teaching Assistant (SBMI 5301)
University of Texas Health Sciences at Houston
09.2019 - 03.2021
Nurse Informatics Trainer
Cenikor
11.2018 - 02.2019
Clinical Management-School Nurse (Ad-Hoc)
Klein Independent School District’s K-12 clinics
10.2013 - 05.2018
Nurse Instructional and Informatics Designer (Consultant)
Professional Healthcare Education Providers
01.2012 - 12.2012
Assistant General Manager
A & E Homebuyers, Inc.
05.2000 - 05.2013
Investment Analyst, Principal (Small business owner)
A & E Homebuyers
05.2000 - 05.2013
Houston Stake Chinese Branch Missionary
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
08.1999 - 08.2002
Healthcare Instructional and Informatics Developer (Graduate level)
Purdue University
01.1997 - 09.1999
Master of Science - Instructional Design and Training
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brigham Young University
Master of Science - Biomedical Informatics
University of Texas Health Sciences
Awards
Brigham Young University, Research and Creative Works Award (1994, 2014) for investigator-initiated, peer-reviewed healthcare paper entitled “Nurse Practitioners’ Present and Future Viability,” published in 1994 and republished in the Office of Research and Creative Activities (ORCA), BYU 2014. See http://jur.byu.edu/?p=10218., University of Texas Lex Frieden Scholarship Award (2021) for achievement in biomedical (healthcare) informatics and scholarly research.