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Taraye Preston

Houston,TX

Summary

Credentialing professional with keen eye for detail and commitment to maintaining high standards. Proven track record in managing credentialing workflows and improving operational efficiency. Emphasizes team collaboration and adaptability to meet dynamic organizational needs. Highly skilled in compliance management and process optimization, with reliable and flexible approach.


Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager – Extended Workforce HR Operations

Mass General Brigham
10.2019 - Current
  • Launched and operationalized the system-wide Extended Workforce function, centralizing the management of non-employee populations (e.g., POI faculty, researchers, interns, volunteers, and students) across all MGB entities.
  • Managed hospital compliance for Sponsored Staff by updating documentation to meet legal & internal standards, retaining data for reporting, facilitating investigations, & ensuring timely adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Delivered comprehensive training on job duties, company policies, ethical conduct, and corporate compliance while overseeing credentialing and onboarding for Sponsored Staff and Clinical Students.
  • · Designed and implemented a comprehensive extended workforce experience, optimizing onboarding workflows and improving stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
  • Managed project timelines, ensuring timely delivery of critical healthcare programs and services.
  • Reduced credentialing turnaround time by 30% through workflow automation.
  • Lead a credentialing department of 4 staff, overseeing credentialing for 3800 Providers, Clinical Students, Research Collaborators, Sponsored Employees along with Contractors across multiple specialties at Brigham & Women's Hospital and Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital.

Director of Finance

Massachusetts State Treasury
04.2003 - 06.2018
  • Led financial and accounting functions at the executive level, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting, and financial planning while ensuring timely submission of financial statements for decision-making and compliance.
  • Managed reconciliations, mutual funds, expense reports, and variances while maintaining detailed investment records and driving process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency in data management.
  • Ensured submission of expense reports & financial data, communicated updates in Unclaimed Property Law, & reinforced compliance through development of internal controls and strict policy enforcement across departments.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Phoenix
10-2024

Bachelor of Science - Management

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023

Associate of Science - Finance in Accounting

Bunker Hill Community College
Boston, MA
08.2020

Skills

  • HRIS administration
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Operational efficiency enhancement
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Workday proficiency
  • ServiceNow data analysis skills
  • Opus
  • PeopleSoft expertise
  • Credentialing
  • Data integrity management

Career Highlights

  • Employee Data Management: Managed and maintained Sponsored Staff record in HRIS, enduring data accuracy and compliance with company policies and labor regulations.
  • Compliance & Credentialing: Led credentialing and compliance, ensuring sponsored staff met credentialing & onboarding requirements, while adhering to internal standards, legal requirements, & diversity, equity, & inclusion principles.
  • Budgeting & Financial Oversight: Directed creation, monitoring, & reporting of departmental budgets & forecasts, maintaining transparency in reconciliations, and ensuring timely submission of financial data and variance reports.
  • Process Improvement Leadership: Led initiatives to streamline internal processes, enhancing data accuracy and transparency across multiple financial & operational workflows while improving service delivery & documentation.
  • Stakeholder & Vendor Relations: Fostered effective business relationships with various clients and vendors, ensuring alignment of expectations & driving collaboration to meet project goals and key organizational objectives.
  • Training & Development: Provided comprehensive training on job duties, ethical codes, & compliance procedures to sponsored staff, ensuring strict adherence to company policies & fostering accountability across multiple teams.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Coordinated efforts across multiple departments to manage a wide array of sponsored staff data, facilitating investigations & ensuring full compliance with corporate & regulatory standards.

Timeline

Program Manager – Extended Workforce HR Operations

Mass General Brigham
10.2019 - Current

Director of Finance

Massachusetts State Treasury
04.2003 - 06.2018

Master of Business Administration - Business Management

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Management

University of Phoenix

Associate of Science - Finance in Accounting

Bunker Hill Community College