Irene Smitherman
Alpharetta
Summary
Born in Tianjin, China and lived many years in Northern and Southern China. Traveled and visited many cities in China before coming to US in 2001. Taught Chinese in local churches in US for a few years.
Managing my child actor for voice acting and recording and TV/Film.
Dynamic professional with native proficiency in Chinese Mandarin and extensive experience in business analytics. Known for strong SQL and Python skills, contributing to significant overpayment recoveries and enhanced vendor performance evaluations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Business Analytics Consultant
Cigna Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
02.2017 - 02.2024
- Developed and maintained payment integrity concepts and reporting.
- Utilized data mining and analytics to identify overpayment and configuration erros.
- Performed financial analysis for MA affordability initiatives.
- Conducted vendor performance and validate vendor edits.
- CareAllies IPA shared savings analysis/reporting.
- ROI and statistical modeling for clinical programs and initiatives.
Education
Master of Science - Statistics
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID06-2003
M.D. - Clinical Medicine
Tianjin Medical University
Tianjin, China07-1996
Skills
- Native proficiency in Chinese Mandarin
- Familiar with several Northern and Southern Chinese dialogues and accents
- Proficiency in English
- SQL programming
- Python programming
Timeline
Sr Business Analytics Consultant
Cigna Healthcare
02.2017 - 02.2024
Master of Science - Statistics
University of Idaho
M.D. - Clinical Medicine
Tianjin Medical University