Results-driven leader with 15+ years’ success guiding high-performing healthcare teams to deliver quality patient care and achieve operational and administrative goals in a compliant and productive manner. Skilled project manager having led successful programs with demonstrated ability to enhance outcomes by applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies and championing best practices. Achieved rank of Chief Petty Officer in the US Navy while managing the East Coast Advanced Radiology School. Accustomed to leveraging Master’s degree in health care administration to provide leadership and contribute to organizational goals. Confident bilingual communicator, adept at developing and training staff, and comfortable with all levels of interactions. Proficient in range of data management software and various operational systems.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Leading Chief Petty Officer
US Navy
03.2016 - 03.2022
Develop and coordinate Radiology programs, provide support to 4 modalities, medical professionals, and deliver training
Oversee discipline of all staff members and direct operation of nursing services and patient care, including quality assurance, safety risk management, and employee performance
Manage classified and unclassified information and data collection for quality assurance
Liaise between departments for program continuity
Leverage strong knowledge of healthcare administration practices to meet operational objectives and optimize healthcare service delivery, while ensuring comprehensive regulatory compliance
Assisted in prevention, education, and treatment of disease and injury.
Improved leadership skills by conducting training sessions and mentoring junior personnel.
Managed department resources for optimal use, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency.
Coordinated cross-departmental efforts, fostering collaboration and improving project outcomes.
Department Leading Petty Officer
U.S. Navy Active Duty
03.2014 - 03.2016
Enhanced team efficiency by implementing streamlined communication processes and improving procedural documentation.
Reduced equipment downtime through diligent maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on essential systems.
Increased operational readiness by conducting thorough training exercises and performance evaluations for junior personnel resulting in 100 percent success rate
Spearheaded safety initiatives, resulting in significant reduction of workplace accidents and injuries with zero incidents.
Department Leading Petty Officer
U.S. Navy Active Duty
03.2012 - 03.2014
Enhanced patient comfort by implementing advanced imaging techniques and minimizing radiation exposure with zero incidents
Streamlined workflow efficiency by optimizing radiologic technologist schedules and resource allocation with 95 percent efficiency rate
Reduced patient wait times by improving appointment scheduling processes and equipment maintenance routines.
Ensured accurate diagnostic results with meticulous attention to detail during image interpretation and analysis.
Maintained high-quality imaging standards by regularly calibrating and performing quality control checks on all radiology equipment.
Collaborated with 90 multidisciplinary teams, contributing valuable insights for comprehensive patient care plans.
Spearheaded process improvements, identifying areas of inefficiency within department and implementing data-driven solutions by using lean six sigma practices
Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks associated with radiation exposure for both patients and staff members.
Team Leader Radiology
U.S. Navy Active Duty
03.2006 - 03.2012
Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance for 50 staff members
Led multiple modality teams to execute projects on time, within budget, and with high-quality outcomes.
Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times by 3 days for critical tasks.
Education
Master of Healthcare Administration -
Phoenix University
Phoenix, AZ
10.2024
Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration -
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
11.2010
Skills
Healthcare Administration
Operations Management
Departmental Oversight
Strategic Planning
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Healthcare Service Management
Program Management
Regulatory Compliance
Personnel Management
Training & Development
Process Improvement
Leadership & Team Building
Honors And Awards
Army Commendation Medal
Good Conduct Medal
Meritorious Unit Commendation
Navy Commendation Medal
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Navy and Marine Overseas Service Ribbon
Language Proficiencies
Fluent Bilingual, Fluent Bilingual
Training And Qualifications
Basic Life Support Instructor
Certified Post-Secondary Instructor
Certified Revenue Cycle Representative
Certified Medical Assistant
Drug and Alcohol Prevention Advisor
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Master Training Specialist
Navy Trauma Combat Casualty Instructor
Registered Radiographer
Certified Post Secondary Instructor
CPI's primarily for individuals who teach in postsecondary career or technical college educational programs or healthcare institutions.
Timeline
Department Leading Chief Petty Officer
US Navy
03.2016 - 03.2022
Department Leading Petty Officer
U.S. Navy Active Duty
03.2014 - 03.2016
Department Leading Petty Officer
U.S. Navy Active Duty
03.2012 - 03.2014
Team Leader Radiology
U.S. Navy Active Duty
03.2006 - 03.2012
Master of Healthcare Administration -
Phoenix University
Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration -