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Cindy Berry

Summary

Over twenty-five years interacting with executives in leadership roles; supporting them with new faculty and staff onboarding, planning, program development, contracting and revenue enhancement. In this role I can utilize my skills and experience to improve operations, increase profitability, and enhance growth - quality with improvement in health care delivery of patient care and university teaching faculty with medical students.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Curriculum Manager

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia , PA
2022.11 - Current
  • Established guidelines for developing course syllabi, objectives, and learning outcomes.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of all curricular revisions and updates.
  • Collaborated with external organizations such as accrediting bodies or professional associations concerning curriculum matters.
  • Coordinated activities between departments to ensure seamless integration of courses into the curriculum.
  • Reviewed academic policies and procedures related to curriculum development and management processes.
  • Developed assessment tools to evaluate effectiveness of current curricula.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding curriculum requirements.
  • Facilitated communication between stakeholders throughout the entire process of curriculum design and implementation.
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff, and administrators to create effective curricula that met institutional standards.
  • Worked with school administrators to determine course needs and set frameworks.

Administrator of Inpatient Pediatrics

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia , PA
2009.08 - 2022.11
  • Prepared detailed reports and presentations for executive staff.
  • Created expense reports using company software applications.
  • Proofread correspondence before sending out on behalf of the executive team.
  • Scheduled travel arrangements for business trips, conferences, and other events.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Prepared regular progress reports to track budget expenditures, workflow, and performance metrics.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of office equipment, supplies, and facilities.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process by reviewing resumes and conducting interviews.
  • Managed payroll processing activities including timekeeping data entry, benefits administration, garnishments, tax withholdings.
  • Supported staff through in-service training, providing mentorship and additional resources.
  • Read through contracts, regulations and procedural guidelines to verify comprehension and compliance.

Department of Dermatology Administrator - Interim

Temple University, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
2016.09 - 2017.04
  • Planning, directing, and coordinating health services for the department (3) physicians (1) RN (2) (LPNs) and (2) Residents
  • Supervision of front desk employees (2)
  • Financial Management of the facility as required
  • Processing and Approving Purchase Order
  • Budgeting
  • Handling initial and re-appointments clinicians as well as adjunct faculty initial and re-appointments
  • Communicate new policies and other changes with employees
  • Kronos payroll for faculty and staff
  • Healthcare quality analysis - Reconciliation of copayments & deposits
  • Capable to initiate quality improvement (QI), Compliance, Quality Assurance
  • Direct and coordinate various personnel functions as required
  • Created a plan for CME Grand Rounds accreditation

Finance Coordinator

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia , PA
2003.04 - 2009.08
  • Plans, organizes, input budgeting, accounting, special projects and grants for stewardships within the hospital setting - teaching practices under the university
  • Analyzes, recommends, and implements procedural changes in the preparation as requested
  • Prepares or delegates preparation of accounting entries, reconciliations, and filing of financial reports
  • Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable
  • Providing timely resolution of issues and discrepancies related to accounting functions such as payroll, expense distribution change forms

Education

Diploma -

Frankford High School
06.1986

Doctorate of Philosophy in Business Administration - Health Services

Northcentral University

Doctorate of Philosophy in Health Services - Health Care Administration

Walden University, Laureate Online

Master of Science in Project Management - Project Manager Professional - Organizational and Leadership

Walden University, Laureate Online

Bachelor of Science in Business - Concentration in Administration

University of Phoenix Online

Skills

  • Office Administration
  • Scheduling
  • Expense Reporting
  • Meeting planning
  • Proposal Writing
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Accounting skills

Timeline

Curriculum Manager

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
2022.11 - Current

Department of Dermatology Administrator - Interim

Temple University, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
2016.09 - 2017.04

Administrator of Inpatient Pediatrics

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
2009.08 - 2022.11

Finance Coordinator

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
2003.04 - 2009.08

Diploma -

Frankford High School

Doctorate of Philosophy in Business Administration - Health Services

Northcentral University

Doctorate of Philosophy in Health Services - Health Care Administration

Walden University, Laureate Online

Master of Science in Project Management - Project Manager Professional - Organizational and Leadership

Walden University, Laureate Online

Bachelor of Science in Business - Concentration in Administration

University of Phoenix Online
Cindy Berry