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Carrie Fuertes

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Authorization Specialist, Clinical Research Coordinator, Data Manager with 15 years experience in Health Care. Strong interpersonal skills with patients, co-workers and clients. Working remote successfully, being self sufficient, independently driven and motivated to get the job done efficiently. Excellent time management skills, staying on task, always meeting goals in a timely manner. Detail oriented and organized. Working well under pressure. Confidential and discreet working with sensitive information.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Scuba Diving Instructor, Dive Shop Manager

Neptune Divers
06.2018 - Current
  • Staff management
  • Overseeing day to day operations
  • Scheduling, organizing classes
  • Retail Sales, Inventory control
  • Customer service
  • Dive instructor- Open water to Advanced scuba specialties.
  • Developed new teaching techniques to promote learning and increase student enjoyment.
  • Mentor youth projects.

Authorization Specialist

Mountain Medical Supply
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Drafted Letters of Medical Necessity and Prescriptions for Providers nationwide.
  • Reviewed and approved all patient documents prior to submission to the Department of Labor.
  • Liaison for Medical Claims Examiners, Physicians and patients.
  • Researched Approved and Denied claims.
  • Obtained and logged detailed patient information to be used by insurance providers and medical personnel.

Clinical Research Coordinator/Data Manager II

Huntsman Cancer Institute
03.2008 - 11.2021
  • Research and Development early detection methods
  • Patient Consenting, IRB documentation
  • Clinical Trials enrollment, Phases I-IV
  • Patient Scheduling, procedure completions
  • Data collection, Data entry
  • Phlebotomy, Tissue collection
  • Investigation, Methodology and Writing

Co-Author "Detection of circulating tumor DNA without a tumor-informed search using next generation sequencing is a prognostic biomarker in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma" Sept 23 2021

Co-Author "The stochastic nature of errors in next-generation sequencing of circulating cell free DNA" Feb 21 2020

Co-Author "The mutational profile of Glioblastoma-derived cell free DNA in plasma represents a distinct subset of somatic mutations present in Glioblastoma solid tumor DNA" November 11 2019

Co-Author "Automated size selection for short cell free DNA fragments enriches for circulating DNA and improves error correction during next generation sequencing" July 25 2018

Education

Bachelors in Progress - Criminology/Sociology

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Associate of Science -

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2018

Skills

  • Detail oriented
  • Self motivated
  • Leadership experience
  • Critical thinking
  • Highly dependable
  • Problem solving
  • Professionalism in all tasks
  • Medical terminology expertise

Timeline

Authorization Specialist

Mountain Medical Supply
12.2022 - 02.2024

Scuba Diving Instructor, Dive Shop Manager

Neptune Divers
06.2018 - Current

Clinical Research Coordinator/Data Manager II

Huntsman Cancer Institute
03.2008 - 11.2021

Bachelors in Progress - Criminology/Sociology

University of Utah

Associate of Science -

Salt Lake Community College
Carrie Fuertes