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RICARDO CISNEROS

Helotes,TX

Summary

Experienced Data Analyst specializing in data management, statistical analysis, and health systems. Delivers data-driven solutions and policy recommendations aligned with business objectives. Over 20 years as a Pharmacy Technician focused on pharmacy informatics, clinical operations, and program management. Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM) skilled in leading initiatives that enhance knowledge sharing and employee engagement.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Systems Specialist

HQ, US ARMY MEDICAL COMMAND, DCS, G8/9
San Antonio, Texas
09.2016 - 12.2025

Oct 2024 to Dec 2025 functioned as a Senior Decision Science Analyst (GS-14) supporting the Analytics & Enterprise Management (AEM) Directorate

  • Lead data solutions enhancing healthcare strategies, improving decision-making efficiency.
  • Analyze medical data, provide insights for senior leadership, optimize health outcomes.
  • Consult on operations, improving medical readiness, delivering measurable results.
  • Coordinate studies, advising on policy for Army health systems, supporting strategic planning.
  • Deliver reports supporting informed decisions, driving operational efficiency improvements.

May 2022 to Oct 2024 functioned as the Chief, System Division (GS-14) supporting the Readiness Analytics Directorate (RAD)

  • Led Systems Division, optimizing workforce efficiency and enhancing team collaboration.
  • Implemented strategic plans, improving operational effectiveness and service quality.
  • Managed personnel actions, fostering a supportive and compliant work environment.
  • Resolved grievances, ensuring a harmonious workplace with clear communication channels.
  • Supported special programs, enhancing organizational culture and employee engagement.

Sep 2016 to May 2022 functioned in multiple roles (GS-09-GS-13) supporting the Program, Analysis & Evaluation (PA&E) Directorate

  • Nov 2021 to May 2022, served as Co-Interim Branch Chief.
    ⬧ Led a team of 12 in developing analytic platforms.
  • Sep 2018 to Nov 2021, promoted to GS-12 Sep 2018 and then promoted to GS-13 Sep 2020, served as a Senior Decision Science Analyst
    ⬧ Lead analyst for Army Virtual Health developed and analyzed telehealth data during COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Sep 2016 to Sep 2018, promoted to GS-09 Sep 2016 and then promoted to GS-11 Sep 2017, served as a Decision Science Analyst.
    ⬧ Lead analyst for Army Pharmacy Service Line integral in securing $96M for clinical expansion, enhancing service delivery and supporting
    14 performance measures.
    ⬧ Created a training program for pharmacists, fostering clinical excellence and collaboration.

Pharmacy Technician

William Beaumont Army Medical Center
El Paso, Texas
05.1996 - 09.2016

Functioned as the Pharmacy Informatics from June 2007 to September 2016.

  • Led pharmacy automation systems, enhancing efficiency and data accuracy across medical facilities.
  • Conducted detailed health data analysis, providing actionable insights for Army Medical Command.
  • Managed secure storage and retrieval of prescription data, ensuring compliance with regulations and safeguarding patient information.
  • Coordinated resource allocation, optimizing program support and operational effectiveness.
  • Developed complex data queries, facilitating informed decision-making for healthcare stakeholders.

Functioned as a Pharmacy Technician from May 1996 to June 2007.

  • Managed outpatient vault, ensuring precise inventory control of controlled substances.
  • Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and compliance, applying pharmaceutical principles to minimize errors.
  • Processed 900+ daily prescriptions, maintaining an average wait time under 5 minutes.
  • Monitored stock levels and optimized reorder timing, contributing to uninterrupted pharmacy operations.
  • Conducted vendor analysis to select cost-effective procurement solutions.

TEMPORARY STAFFING

Olsten Staffing Service
El Paso, TX
02.1996 - 05.1996
  • Trained staff in Excel and Word to improve report automation and team effectiveness.
  • Created and managed Excel and Word documents to streamline office workflow.
  • Designed learning objectives and strategies, optimizing course delivery and engagement.
  • Developed practical exercises and materials to address specific training needs.
  • Organized course content, ensuring comprehensive and effective learning experiences.

MEDICAL RECORDS COORDINATOR

Del Norte Homecare
El Paso, TX
07.1995 - 02.1996
  • Managed medical records for 100-200 patients, ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing accuracy.
  • Collaborated with nurses and doctors for timely Medicare billing and paperwork.
  • Established relationships with medical staff to expedite documentation for timely patient care.
  • Streamlined payroll processes using Excel to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Trained staff on new ADP payroll system, facilitating smoother operations.

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

William Beaumont Army Medical Center - Pharmacy
El Paso, TX
09.1994 - 07.1995
  • Dispensed medications accurately for diverse patient populations at a military medical facility.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and labeling prescriptions for outpatient services.
  • Maintained inventory levels of pharmaceuticals and supplies to ensure availability.
  • Launched healthcare clinic at Logan Heights and provided essential services to the underserved community.

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Providence Memorial Hospital - Pharmacy
El Paso, TX
02.1994 - 08.1994
  • Prepared sterile I.V. solutions, ensuring patient safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Managed outpatient prescriptions, streamlining patient discharge process.
  • Handled cash transactions, upholding financial integrity and accountability.

PHARMACY SPECIALIST 91Q-Y7

US ARMY
Tripler Army Medical Center, HI
02.1987 - 12.1993
  • Managed pharmacy operations at Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI and Silas B. Hayes Community Hospital, Fort Ord, CA, optimizing supply chain processes to support patient care.
  • Developed and implemented supply tracking program, improving accuracy and accountability in inventory management.
  • Transitioned ordering systems to TAMMIS, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
  • Maintained and updated TAMMIS, streamlining operations and enhancing resource management efficiency.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Knowledge Management

KM INSTITUTE (KMI)
Fort Sam Houston, TX
09-2023

Some College (No Degree) - SUPERVISOR DEVELOPMENT

Academy of Health Sciences
Fort Sam Houston, TX
11-2021

Some College (No Degree) - MEDICAL EXECUTIVE SKILLS COURSE

MEDXELLENCE
Fort Sam Houston, TX
06-2020

Some College (No Degree) - CIVILIAN LEADER INTERMEDIATE

Academy of Health Sciences
Fort Sam Houston, TX
11-2017

Some College (No Degree) - PHARMACY STERILE PRODUCTS

Academy of Health Sciences
Fort Sam Houston, TX
04-1990

Some College (No Degree) - PHARMACY SPECIALIST

Academy of Health Sciences
Fort Sam Houston, TX
09-1987

Skills

  • Healthcare informatics
  • Telehealth implementation
  • Healthcare technology integration
  • Clinical workflow optimization
  • Health data compliance
  • Data analysis and mining
  • Large data manipulation
  • Project management
  • Operational efficiency
  • Strategic planning
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • ACTIVE Secret Clearance, 10/2027
  • ACTIVE Texas State Board of Pharmacy - Registered Pharmacy Technician # 242092, 04/2027
  • ACTIVE Pharmacy Technician Certification Board - Certified Pharmacy Technician # 30324730, 10/2027

Additional Information

Order of Military Medical Merit (O2M3) - Member, Association of the United States Army (AUSA) - Member, American Telemedicine Association (ATA) - Member, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HiMSS) - Member, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Survivor, Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - Life Member, Co-Authored abstract and poster approved for Joint Forces Pharmacy Seminar (JFPS), 09/2016, The Implementation of the TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery Mail Program (HDMP) at a Military Treatment Facility, Co-Authored abstract and poster approved for Joint Forces Pharmacy Seminar (JFPS), 10/2013, Implementation of Telepharmacy in Two Remote Clinic Pharmacies

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Location Preference

Remote

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Timeline

Health Systems Specialist

HQ, US ARMY MEDICAL COMMAND, DCS, G8/9
09.2016 - 12.2025

Pharmacy Technician

William Beaumont Army Medical Center
05.1996 - 09.2016

TEMPORARY STAFFING

Olsten Staffing Service
02.1996 - 05.1996

MEDICAL RECORDS COORDINATOR

Del Norte Homecare
07.1995 - 02.1996

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

William Beaumont Army Medical Center - Pharmacy
09.1994 - 07.1995

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Providence Memorial Hospital - Pharmacy
02.1994 - 08.1994

PHARMACY SPECIALIST 91Q-Y7

US ARMY
02.1987 - 12.1993

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Knowledge Management

KM INSTITUTE (KMI)

Some College (No Degree) - SUPERVISOR DEVELOPMENT

Academy of Health Sciences

Some College (No Degree) - MEDICAL EXECUTIVE SKILLS COURSE

MEDXELLENCE

Some College (No Degree) - CIVILIAN LEADER INTERMEDIATE

Academy of Health Sciences

Some College (No Degree) - PHARMACY STERILE PRODUCTS

Academy of Health Sciences

Some College (No Degree) - PHARMACY SPECIALIST

Academy of Health Sciences
RICARDO CISNEROS