Lasana V. Fofana
Killeen
Summary
Highly disciplined and detail-oriented Health Information Management (HIM) professional transitioning from a distinguished military career to a civilian leadership role in healthcare technology and data management. Adept at overseeing compliance, performance improvement, and information governance. Passionate about leveraging healthcare technology to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Seeking a position that allows me to apply my leadership, problem-solving, and technical skills in an HIM or healthcare technology setting.
Experienced with fuel distribution and storage operations, ensuring efficient and safe handling. Utilizes thorough knowledge of inventory management and safety protocols to maintain high operational standards. Track record of effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic and challenging environments.
Diligent Supervisor with solid background in petroleum supply operations. Successfully managed fuel distribution and storage, ensuring efficient and safe handling procedures. Demonstrated expertise in inventory management and adherence to safety protocols.
Diligent Supervisor with solid background in petroleum supply operations. Successfully managed fuel distribution and storage, ensuring efficient and safe handling procedures. Demonstrated expertise in inventory management and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
United States Army
01.2020 - Current
- Completed Basic Training at Fort Jackson, North Carolina
- Completed Advanced Individual Training at Fort Lee, Virginia
- Cross-trained with 92A (Logistics Specialist) and 42A (Human Resources Specialist)
- ADR Certified for Dangerous Goods by Road
- Deployed on two rotations to Poland (2021, 2024)
- Managed fuel distribution operations ensuring efficiency( 900,000 Gallons) and safety in military logistics worth of a million united states dollars
- Provided leadership and mentorship to junior soldiers, ensuring operational success
Cargo Supervisor
American Airlines
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: Philadelphia International Airport
- Managed cargo operations, ensuring compliance with aviation and safety regulations
- Supervised cargo loading and unloading procedures for timely and accurate transportation
- Coordinated logistics between ground crews and flight operations
- Philadelphia International Airport
Stocker
Amazon
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Trenton, NJ
- Maintained warehouse inventory and ensured efficient stocking operations
- Assisted in order fulfillment and shipment preparation
- Trenton, NJ
Manager
Nation One Gas Station
01.2011 - 01.2016
- Company Overview: Monrovia, Liberia
- Managed daily operations, inventory control, and customer service
- Supervised staff and ensured efficient workflow
- Oversaw financial transactions and operational improvements
- Monrovia, Liberia
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IABachelor of Science - Health Information Management (HIM)
American Public University
06.2025
Biology - Biology Major, Chemistry Minor
University of Liberia
08.2011
High School Diploma -
Kahatain Children Village High School
07.2009
Skills
- Health Information Management (HIM)
- Compliance & Information Governance
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) Implementation
- Healthcare Data Security & Privacy
- Medical Coding & Clinical Documentation
- Performance Improvement & Six Sigma
- Change Management & Team Leadership
- HIPAA & Joint Commission Compliance
- Data Analysis & Quality Assurance
- Project & Process Improvement
- EHR Systems
- Medical Coding
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Healthcare Data Analytics Tools
- Security & Compliance Software
- Workflow Optimization Tools
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 24 Soldiers in the development of 92F Petroleum Supply Specialist.
- Achieved 900,000 Gallons through effectively helping with Refueling Aircrafts Apaches, Black awls, Chinooks, Trucks
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Documented and resolved Fuel Split and Recirculation of fuel which led to Clean and save fuel Refutation.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 24 staff members.
- Achieved Total of 900,000 Gallons Refueling worth of a million dollas with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) (Pending)
- Six Sigma & Performance Improvement Training
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) Training
- HIPAA & Healthcare Compliance Training
- Military Leadership & Operations Training
Cover Letter
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in the [Position Name] at [Company Name]. With a strong background in Health Information Management, logistics, and military operations, I am confident in my ability to contribute to your team’s success. My diverse experience in data management, compliance, and leadership uniquely positions me to excel in this role.
During my tenure in the U.S. Army as a 92F Petroleum Supply Specialist, I gained expertise in logistics, operations, and compliance, ensuring efficiency in high-stakes environments. Prior to my military service, I worked as a Cargo Supervisor at American Airlines, managing cargo operations and logistics in a fast-paced setting. Additionally, my academic background in Health Information Management has equipped me with a deep understanding of healthcare technology, compliance, and data governance.
I am eager to bring my leadership, problem-solving, and technical skills to [Company Name] and contribute to its mission. I welcome the opportunity to discuss how my experience aligns with your needs. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to your response.
Sincerely,
Lasana V. Fofana
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Arabic
Elementary
Timeline
92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
United States Army
01.2020 - Current
Cargo Supervisor
American Airlines
01.2017 - 01.2020
Stocker
Amazon
01.2016 - 01.2017
Manager
Nation One Gas Station
01.2011 - 01.2016
Biology - Biology Major, Chemistry Minor
University of Liberia
High School Diploma -
Kahatain Children Village High School
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Upper Iowa University
Bachelor of Science - Health Information Management (HIM)
American Public University
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