Malayya Newson
Olive Branch
Summary
Detail-oriented Health Information Specialist skilled in healthcare data management and EHR systems. Maintains accurate, secure patient records and supports auditing processes to ensure data integrity. Collaborates with hospital teams to improve health information workflows and regulatory compliance, specializing in electronic health record management and data analysis.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Information Specialist II
Datavant
12.2025 - Current
- Returned to organization in advanced role to leverage prior experience in health information management.Process and manage patient health records while ensuring strict HIPAA compliance.
- Reviewed and analyzed documentation for accuracy and proper indexing within EHR systems, ensuring compliance and data integrity.
- Collaborated with hospital HIM teams to resolve discrepancies, enhancing data accuracy across patient records.
- Supported medical record audits and quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance and uphold data integrity.
- Assisted in implementing workflow improvements that streamlined record processing.
- Trained staff on data management systems and compliance protocols.
Manager Trainee
Penske Truck Rental
Memphis
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Enhanced customer service and streamlined logistics to support branch operations.
- Coordinated fleet operations and managed maintenance scheduling to ensure vehicle readiness.
- Participated in operational management initiatives to improve leadership capabilities.
Health Information Specialist I
Datavant
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Verified and indexed documentation to enhance data accuracy within EHR systems.
- Maintained and processed patient records ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations to uphold standards.
- Conducted quality checks ensuring compliance and enhancing data integrity across systems.
- Facilitated timely record retrieval and documentation requests supporting efficient clinical operations.
Cashier
Cooky's BBQ
Olive Branch
04.2018 - 06.2024
- Managed cash register operations and balanced cash drawers, ensuring accurate financial records.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently in high-volume environment, enhancing overall service speed.
- Processed high-volume transactions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Provided attentive customer service, fostering positive shopping experiences.
- Assisted customers with menu choices, delivering personalized service to enhance dining experience.
Data Analyst Intern
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Memphis
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with teams to analyze healthcare data, enabling informed decision-making.
- Assisted healthcare projects by conducting data analysis, uncovering trends and insights.
- Attended Epic Immersion Day to enhance understanding of electronic health record workflows. to understand EHR workflows.
- Supported outreach project planning, enhancing community engagement efforts.
Education
MBA -
Freed-Hardeman University
Hendersonville, TN05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
Baptist Health Sciences University
Memphis, TN12-2023
Skills
- EHR management
- Epic EHR workflow
- HIPAA compliance
- Health information exchange
- Information auditing
- Data integrity
- Process improvement
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Medical records retrieval
Timeline
Health Information Specialist II
Datavant
12.2025 - Current
Manager Trainee
Penske Truck Rental
08.2025 - 12.2025
Health Information Specialist I
Datavant
06.2024 - 08.2025
Data Analyst Intern
Baptist Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023
Cashier
Cooky's BBQ
04.2018 - 06.2024
MBA -
Freed-Hardeman University
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
Baptist Health Sciences University