Davis Vickers, MS

Director of Engineering

Placentia, California, United States13 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 10 years of experience in data engineering and analytics.
Expert in healthcare data systems and risk adjustment.
Proven leadership in managing large engineering teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare Data Engineering expert with strong cloud computing and analytics capabilities.

Contact

davisc.vrs@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Data EngineeringCloud ComputingData ScienceHealthcare Analytics

Other Skills

AWS LambdaAirflowAmazon Web Services (AWS)AnalysisAnalyticsBusiness AnalysisBusiness IntelligenceBusiness Intelligence (BI)Clinical ResearchCognosContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Customer ServiceData AnalysisData WarehousingDatabases

About

Leader in data engineering / data science with a deep set of career experiences in Medicare Advantage payer systems, provider/MSOs, clinical /financial analytics, & risk adjustment. Strong experience with Snowflake and Airflow, AWS services such as relational databases (RDS), ECS, EC2, S3, Secrets Manager, Fargate, Airflow, Boto3, and CloudFormation. Over 10 years hands on experience with SQL, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), and at least 5 years experience with Python, R, data visualization, BI tools including Qlik Sense, Tableau & Power BI. Prior Healthcare Application Experience - Expert knowledge with EZCAP/EZNET claims & eligibility systems. - ACO/DCE programs - Essette SQL Datawarehouse - Aerial Clinical Care (ACC, Cerecons). - Cerner, Millennium & Healte Intent - NextGen Practice Management, and EHR. - Access Express - Working knowledge of X12 transaction files (837i, 837p, 834, 277, 270) & other interoperable standards such as HL7 FHIR.

Experience

Agilon health

4 roles

Director, Engineering

Promoted

Nov 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

Engineering leader for agilon health’s Data Lake platform and honored to lead 5 amazing teams that make up 30+ individual contributors.
Oversees all daily engineering operations between U.S and offshore teams. Creates and leads new software development for clinical, financial, and operational dataset initiatives. Executive workstream owner leading data processing and governance activities across multiple teams.

SnowflakeAirflowAmazon Web Services (AWS)AWS LambdaDbtPython (Programming Language)+5

Sr. Manager, Engineering

Promoted

Apr 2021 – Nov 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos

Data engineering leader for agilon's Data Lake team. Leads the team responsible for data ingestion into Data Lake of all health insurance data nationwide across a wide variety of value based contracts. Leverages Deep experience in data cleansing, data transformation, data mastering, and modeling into common data models for consumers. Key influencer & technical decision maker in overall platform design. Works directly with senior technology & business leadership across the org on understanding key business needs for data & how data can be leveraged to uncover key insights.

Manager, BI & Data Management

Jul 2020 – Apr 2021 · 9 mos

Led engineering team in the design, planning, and implementation of Agilon’s enterprise data warehouse for health insurance membership, revenue, and claims.

Sr. Data & Analytics Lead

Oct 2019 – Jul 2020 · 9 mos

Alignment healthcare

Senior Data Analyst

Apr 2017 – Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Orange County, California Area

Lead developer for actuarial & healthcare economics teams. Subject matter expert in claims data, revenue data, and membership data. Leveraged Microsoft Azure platform to ingest data and automated data pipelines with Python & SQL into Qlik Sense application. Managed overall administration & maintenance of Azure VMs for the Qlik sense application.
Led the design and implementation of machine learning & rules based models for Finance to predict inpatient & outpatient costs for Finance & actuarial teams. Worked directly with market leadership teams to help them discover drivers to medical cost trend, revenue optimization, membership mix, and dis-enrollment trends.
Introduced data science & machine learning concepts with Python & R, and shared results with Jupyter Notebooks. Successfully trained & tested a proof of concept binary and multi-classification model to predict risk for inpatient admission in 3-6 months before admission.

Tenet healthcare

Business Intelligence Team Lead

Aug 2016 – Apr 2017 · 8 mos · Cypress, California

Worked as a lead SQL developer for Coast Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Teams. Designed, created, and implemented a working star schema dimensional model that powered self-service & BI reporting solutions. Automated data ingestion functions that helped the claims department reduce payment lag & gain more efficient oversight / monitoring of compliance /regulatory deadlines. Acted as a Lead technical contact for key operational vendors Aerial Clinical Care (ACC), Citra EZCAP, and Essette Care Management.

Choc children's

ETL Data Analyst, Pediatric System of Care

Jan 2016 – Aug 2016 · 7 mos · City of Orange

ETL lead for business intelligence team that supported the Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative (TCPI) at CHOC. Held oversight of ETL design and development regarding claims, authorizations, supplemental data, for CHOC Health Alliance Data Warehouse. Information Systems (IS) team lead for an organization wide analytics platform and EDW that supported population health strategic initiatives & clinical management teams, & finance.

Altamed health services

Business Intelligence Engineer III

Sep 2012 – Jan 2016 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Los Angeles

BI Engineer for a wide range of corporate departments including Utilization Management, Clinic Operations, Corporate Finance, Clinical Applications & Development, Patient Financial Services, and HIV Services.
Assisted with Cal-Medi Connect implementation and created automated reports for routine health plan submissions.
Designed and developed an automated patient profile that provided information on post discharge status, chronic conditions/disease management, outpatient referral & utilization history, pharmacy claims, interdisciplinary care team and case management assessments, and other relevant data for provider teams.
Oracle Hyperion data integration support.
Created reports for clinic operations looking at access measures (kept appts, no shows, cycle time, productivity measures, etc).
Provided decision support for clinic supply chain management.
Utilized Microsoft’s SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) on a daily basis to query/transform data for EA data integration and data modeling.
Implemented and maintained some ETL processes using SQL Server Integration Services
(SSIS) packages and SQL jobs.

Health career connection

Health Career Connection Alumni - AltaMed Intern

Jun 2011 – Aug 2011 · 2 mos · AltaMed Health Services 2040 Camfield Los Angeles, CA 90040

Health Career Connection Summer 2011
Gained valuable work experience in the various aspects of business operations and management of health services.
Duties included working with a data warehouse to prepare timely reports of patient data and operational metrics to high level corporate executives and providers.
Extracting and compiling mass data from EHR system (NextGen), by using business intelligence software, Cognos.
Performing and displaying analyses to end users in straightforward and visual forms by using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint.

Uc irvine

Research Assistant, Program in Public Health

Jan 2010 – Dec 2012 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Synthesized research findings from empirical studies, which focus on utilizing social network based health interventions in disadvantaged populations.
Tracked and captured research data into Excel; searching a large variety of UC Irvine databases to locate relevant research topics.
Supervised undergraduate research assistants by overseeing weekly article abstractions, data capturing, and communications.