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William C. Kirkham

William C. Kirkham

Helotes,TX

Summary

Experienced Business Analyst proficient in process improvement and data analysis within the healthcare industry. Skilled in project management and team leadership, with a strong track record of identifying cost-saving opportunities through automation. Dedicated to improving operational efficiency and enhancing customer service experiences.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

Aetna
04.2024 - Current
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through process automation initiatives.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders across departments to define requirements for new projects.
  • Created detailed process flows and user stories to document system requirements and design solutions.
  • Evaluated business processes for improvement opportunities through automation or streamlining.

Supervisor of Operations

Aetna
07.2021 - 03.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Developed strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.

Quality Analyst

Aetna
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Performed detailed analysis of call recordings using various software applications.
  • Collaborated with senior management team on initiatives designed to enhance the overall quality of calls received by customers.
  • Provided guidance on best practices related to telephone etiquette.

Customer Service Representative

Aetna
04.2019 - 09.2020
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.
  • Provided accurate information about products and services to customers.

Customer Service Representative

CareNet
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Answered customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat.

Teacher's Assistant

Orenda Charter School at New Horizons Ranch
Goldthwaite, TX
07.2017 - 11.2018
  • Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
  • Coordinated with teachers to identify and support students with special needs.
  • Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate school challenges.

Direct Care Worker

New Horizons Ranch
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
  • Created an environment conducive to healing by promoting positive relationships between staff members and clients.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in community events and activities to promote socialization skills.

Direct Care Supervisor

San Marcos Treatment Center
San Marcos, TX
10.2015 - 06.2016
  • Supervised up to 14 patients aged 12-18 years old.
  • Consistently and accurately wrote clinical and administrative reports.
  • Implemented patient treatment plan strategies through the Behavior Enhancement Program.
  • Safely and consistently managed patients with physically aggressive and self-abusive behaviors utilizing the nonviolent Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) program.

Textbook Coordinator

Northside Independent School District
San Antonio, TX
09.2014 - 10.2015
  • Delivered secure testing materials and textbooks to schools in Northside ISD.
  • Accurately filled orders that met the needs of the schools.

Tableting and Coating Technician

Mission Pharmacal
San Antonio, TX
06.2013 - 09.2014
  • Operated and completed general maintenance on machinery.
  • Successfully ensured quality control of the medications being produced.

Forward Observer

United States Army
05.2010 - 05.2013
  • Successfully and carefully managed calls for air and artillery strikes.
  • Supervised a platoon of 35 soldiers.
  • Provided and taught land navigation, call to fire, and map reading skills to soldiers.
  • Honorable Discharge.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Sandra Day O'Connor High School
Helotes, TX
06.2009

Skills

  • Project management
  • Healthcare regulation
  • Data analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Project finance
  • Process improvement
  • SQL

Awards

Achieved Rank of Eagle Scout 2008

Accomplishments

  • Inducted member of The National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Army Veteran

Timeline

Business Analyst

Aetna
04.2024 - Current

Supervisor of Operations

Aetna
07.2021 - 03.2024

Quality Analyst

Aetna
10.2020 - 06.2021

Customer Service Representative

Aetna
04.2019 - 09.2020

Customer Service Representative

CareNet
11.2018 - 04.2019

Teacher's Assistant

Orenda Charter School at New Horizons Ranch
07.2017 - 11.2018

Direct Care Worker

New Horizons Ranch
06.2016 - 06.2017

Direct Care Supervisor

San Marcos Treatment Center
10.2015 - 06.2016

Textbook Coordinator

Northside Independent School District
09.2014 - 10.2015

Tableting and Coating Technician

Mission Pharmacal
06.2013 - 09.2014

Forward Observer

United States Army
05.2010 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Western Governors University

High School Diploma -

Sandra Day O'Connor High School

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeInternship

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programs401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPaid time off

Interests

Hiking