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NICOLE BUNCH

Golden,Colorado

Summary

Detail-focused Data Analyst with knowledge in data warehousing, process validation and business needs analysis. Proven to understand customer requirements and translate into actionable project plans. Dedicated and hard-working with passion for Big Data.

Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Quality Data Analyst

Intermountain Health/Legacy SCL
11.2021 - Current
  • Construct complex SQL queries to manage MDE and ETL processes for the purpose of meeting Federal and State Hospital Regulatory Reimbursement programs
  • Create/Manage last minute ETL processes and create data visuals for Enterprise Executive Senior Leadership.
  • Utilization of QI Macros to further data storytelling and create data visualizations (Pareto Charts, Controls Charts, Gantt Charts, Run Charts)
  • Act as Lead Analyst for on-boarding new hospitals that will begin submitting NDNQI data
  • Delivered comprehensive reports highlighting key trends, patterns, anomalies, presenting findings to senior management for informed decision-making purposes.
  • Leveraged text, charts and graphs to communicate findings in understandable format.
  • Partnered with IT teams to ensure seamless integration between databases and analytical tools, maximizing system efficiency across departments.

Data Analyst Core Measures

SCL Health System
08.2014 - 11.2021
  • Researched and resolved issues regarding IPRQR/HBIPS
  • Identified and documented detailed business rules and use cases based on requirements analysis
  • Perform workflow analyses and create positive relationships with hospital quality directors and staff in order to tailor training/education materials to their specific needs
  • Serve as subject matter expert and abstractor for IPFQR, HBIPS, Sepsis, and Outpatient Core Measures.

Emergency Department Unit Coordinator

SCL Health Lutheran Medical Center
11.2009 - 08.2014
  • Received 'Best in the Nation' (top 10% of SCLHS employees) on performance evaluation
  • Co-chaired shared governance council (Unit Base Council)
  • Served as 'Super User' for ED department ASAP upgrade
  • Achieved appropriate patient flow by admitting and transferring patients in Epic and notifying appropriate personnel of patient status
  • Employed effective communication with patients and families, physicians and other healthcare team members related to patient condition
  • Designed chi-square model for Acute Myocardial Infarction Project, collected data using Epic reporting systems, and summarized results.

Public Benefits Specialist

The Midland Group
06.2008 - 11.2009
  • Resolved issues and inquiries from plan participants regarding health and welfare benefits and deductions through telephone, email and in-person interactions
  • Manage case load of 180 to 200 clients monthly
  • Track and complete applications for Medicaid and disability claims
  • Work with hospital staff to maintain customer satisfaction and facilitate communication.

Full-time AmeriCorps Volunteer

Stout Street Clinic
09.2007 - 06.2008
  • Applied Medicaid/Medicare laws and regulations to determine eligibility status for patients
  • Guided patients through application process from obtaining IDs and birth certificates, through receipt of benefits
  • Responsible for entering eligible patients into Colorado Benefits Management System (CBMS) to receive Medicaid benefits.
  • Helped with office tasks, taking messages, scanning documents and answering phone inquiries
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Education

Master of Science - Data Analytics

Colorado State University
Fort Collins
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Skills

  • Experienced Business Analyst
  • Advanced Excel
  • Python Programming
  • Data Warehousing
  • Business Intelligence
  • ETL processes
  • SQL Expertise
  • NDNQI Site Coordinator (32 hospitals)
  • 15 years' Experience working with Epic
  • Basic Epic Report Generation
  • Agile/Dedicated Learner
  • Executive-Level Presentations
  • RStudio
  • PostgreSQL
  • SAS
  • QI Macros/Excel
  • Premier, Inc
  • Microsoft Office 365 Suite
  • Decision Making, Key Performance Initiatives
  • Data Summaries
  • Cost Analysis
  • Patient Safety Incident Analysis

Certification

  • Applied Data Analytics Tier 3, SAS, Oct 2021
  • Predictive Analytics Management Tier 1, SAS, Oct 2021

Timeline

Senior Quality Data Analyst

Intermountain Health/Legacy SCL
11.2021 - Current

Data Analyst Core Measures

SCL Health System
08.2014 - 11.2021

Emergency Department Unit Coordinator

SCL Health Lutheran Medical Center
11.2009 - 08.2014

Public Benefits Specialist

The Midland Group
06.2008 - 11.2009

Full-time AmeriCorps Volunteer

Stout Street Clinic
09.2007 - 06.2008

Master of Science - Data Analytics

Colorado State University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Iowa State University
NICOLE BUNCH