Professional business leader with extensive experience in clinical informatics, EMR conversions, application optimization, analytics, and process improvement. Known for leading cross-functional teams, standardizing workflows, and delivering high-quality training programs that enable provider adoption and operational efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Informatics Analytics Senior Training Manager
AdventHealth Medical Group East FL
11.2020 - Current
Lead, coach, and performance-manage 20+ training analysts and chart abstractors; set priorities and drive consistent delivery across the ambulatory training program.
Own departmental budget and staffing plan; balance hiring, schedules, and workload to meet go-live and optimization timelines.
Lead project management for EMR training, conversion, and optimization initiatives; define scope, milestones, risks, and stakeholder communication.
Partner with clinic leadership and HR to support provider and staff recruiting for new and acquired practices (e.g., role profiling, onboarding readiness, training pathways).
Supported integration of 25 primary care and specialty clinic acquisitions, aligning workflows and training to accelerate safe EMR adoption.
Drive strategic planning and Epic implementation for ~500 providers across 120 clinics, including readiness, training deployment, and go-live support.
Collaborate with clinical and IT stakeholders to design and standardize best-practice Epic workflows; translate requirements into build/upgrade decisions.
Deliver Epic and integrated-application training for providers and clinical staff; created role-based curricula and reinforced adoption through at-the-elbow support.
Apply Lean and EMR analytics to streamline ambulatory workflows, reducing cycle time and rework while improving provider experience (cut documentation time by 27%, improved throughput by 12%).
Serve as key liaison for providers, office staff, and leadership; triage and resolve EMR issues through root-cause analysis.
Created and implemented the AHMG Medical Assistant Training Program, achieving a 100% pass rate.
Front Desk preceptor program
Clinical Informatics Training Supervisor
AdventHealth Medical Group East FL
04.2017 - 11.2020
Supervised a team of 4 training analysts; managed payroll, schedules, and performance reviews to maintain coverage across multiple clinics.
Coordinated training plans and schedules across multiple teams and clinical sites, ensuring completion ahead of go-live and upgrade deadlines.
Acted as liaison between providers, clinic staff, and support teams; escalated risks and delivered status updates that kept leaders aligned and decisions timely.
Led process-improvement and clinic optimization efforts to close workflow gaps and reduce user pain points (decreased rework by 10%).
Supported EMR build and implementation activities; provided go-live and post-go-live support to stabilize operations and drive adoption.
Delivered Athena training and ongoing support; analyzed issues and implemented.
Clinical Informatics Specialist
Florida Hospital HealthCare Partners
04.2014 - 04.2017
Provided day-to-day provider and staff support, including issue triage and workflow guidance to improve efficiency and user satisfaction.
Produced operational and clinical reports and ad hoc analyses to support decision-making.
Diagnosed and resolved integration and workflow issues across Athena, Cerner, and NextGen to improve data quality and reduce downtime.
Served as project lead for practice implementations, coordinating stakeholders through readiness, go-live, and stabilization.
Acted as the Athena liaison, partnering with practices to optimize templates and workflows and improve system performance.
Trained new and existing providers and staff; developed job aids and refresher sessions to improve proficiency.
Medical Assistant
Florida Hospital HealthCare Partners
12.1998 - 04.2014
Performed triage and patient-care support, capturing accurate vitals and documentation to support efficient provider decision-making.
Assisted providers with exams and diagnostics (e.g., eye exams, pulmonary function testing, hearing tests), ensuring accurate prep and timely follow-through.
Collected and processed lab specimens and supported CLIA moderate-complexity testing, maintaining accurate labeling, handling, and documentation.
Managed inventory and supplies and supported front-office coverage as needed to keep clinic operations running smoothly.
Maintained compliance with HIPAA, Joint Commission standards, and clinic policies; safeguarded PHI and supported audit readiness.
Served as preceptor for new medical assistants; certified Breath Alcohol trainer and DOT drug screen collector, supporting compliant onboarding and testing.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Daytona Beach Community College
Medical Assistant -
Daytona State College
Continued studies -
Rasmussen University
Skills
Clinical informatics
Workflow design
EMR implementations
EMR conversions
Epic
Athena
Cerner
NextGen
Training strategy
Curriculum development
Go-live support
Team leadership
Coaching
Performance management
Budgeting
Process improvement
Lean
Change management
Analytics
Reporting
Operational optimization
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant
Epic Provider Credentialed
Epic AMB Clinical Credentialed
Athena EMR
NextGen EPM and EMR
Cerner EMR
Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel; Word; PowerPoint
Timeline
Clinical Informatics Analytics Senior Training Manager
Clinical Informatics Manager & Lead Implementation for EMR project at St Vincents HospitalClinical Informatics Manager & Lead Implementation for EMR project at St Vincents Hospital