Catherine Langer, MSDA, MHA

Associate Consultant

Killeen, Texas, United States29 yrs 1 mo experience
AI EnabledHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 20+ years of experience in healthcare data analytics.
  • Recovered $2.1M annually through BI-driven strategies.
  • Boosted utilization rates by 12–37% across clinical labs.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare Data Analytics Professional with a strong focus on Business Intelligence and Operational Efficiency.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data AnalysisBusiness Intelligence (bi)Machine LearningProcess Optimization

Other Skills

Power BISQLPythonData StorytellingRoot Cause AnalysisPredictive ModelingKPI DevelopmentData MiningExcelData AnalyticsRegulatory ComplianceWorkflow DesignAttention to DetailExcel FormulasPivot Tables

About

Data Analyst & BI Professional with 20+ years of experience in healthcare and business operations, specializing in transforming complex datasets into actionable insights that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and drive smarter decisions. Using tools like Power BI, SQL, and Python, I’ve delivered measurable results such as: 📊 Boosting utilization rates by 12–37% across clinical labs and clinics. 💰 Recovering $2.1M annually through BI-driven denial reduction strategies. ♻️ Cutting waste by 60%+ with data-driven supply chain optimization. ⚡ Automating reporting processes to reduce decision lag time by 40%. Technical Toolkit: Python (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy) | R | SQL | DAX | Power Query Power BI | Tableau | Matplotlib Microsoft SQL Server | MySQL | PostgreSQL Epic EHR | Power Pivot | Advanced Excel I thrive at the intersection of data and strategy — where analytics meets operational impact.

Experience

Kootenai health

Healthcare Data Analyst

Oct 2025Present · 5 mos

Tidal clarity solutions llc

Freelance Data Analyst

Oct 2024Present · 1 yr 5 mos · Texas, United States · Remote

  • As a Data Analyst, I transform raw data into strategic insights by developing interactive Power BI dashboards, empowering stakeholders to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor critical business trends. Leveraging SQL, Python, and R, I cleanse, model, and analyze large datasets to uncover actionable intelligence that drives data-informed decision-making.
  • A brief snapshot of my accomplishments in this role include:
  • ✔️ Enhanced digital media performance by analyzing multi-platform data, optimizing marketing campaigns, and refining customer engagement strategies.
  • ✔️ Implemented machine learning models to segment customer behavior, identify patterns, and forecast industry trends.
  • ✔️ Improved query and pipeline performance by optimizing SQL scripts and streamlining data workflows.
  • ✔️ Facilitated data-driven decision-making through predictive modeling and advanced statistical analysis.
  • By bridging the gap between data and strategy, I enable stakeholders to make smarter, faster, and more impactful business decisions.
Power BISQLPythonData AnalysisData StorytellingRoot Cause Analysis+1

Baylor scott & white health

3 roles

Data Analyst - Clinical Operations

Mar 2022Jul 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos · On-site

  • As a data analyst supporting Cardiovascular and Nephrology programs, I leveraged advanced analytics and reporting tools to monitor KPIs, uncover inefficiencies, and optimize workflows across Central and North Texas. My work enabled data-driven decisions that improved both operational performance and financial outcomes.
  • Key Achievements:
  • ✔️ Transformed monthly finance reports into automated daily Power BI dashboards, improving visibility into clinical and financial KPIs and reducing decision lag time.
  • ✔️ Applied predictive modeling and advanced analytics to uncover revenue cycle inefficiencies, increasing procedural volume by 33% and improving margins by 6%.
  • ✔️ Reduced medical supply waste from 3% to <1% by analyzing KPIs and redesigning workflows, generating significant cost savings.
  • By combining technical expertise in Power BI, predictive modeling, and KPI analysis with cross-functional collaboration, I delivered measurable improvements in efficiency, resource utilization, and financial performance.
Power BIPredictive ModelingData AnalysisKPI DevelopmentRoot Cause AnalysisBusiness Intelligence (BI)

Operations Data Analyst

May 2019Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 10 mos · On-site

  • As an operations data analyst supporting Cardiac Catheterization, Electrophysiology, and Cardiovascular Labs, I applied analytics, automation, and BI tools to optimize resource allocation, reduce costs, and improve financial and clinical performance. My work bridged clinical operations with financial outcomes by uncovering inefficiencies and implementing data-driven solutions.
  • Key Achievements:
  • ✔️ Streamlined operations across CATH, EP, and CV labs by analyzing scheduling and resource allocation data, improving utilization and efficiency.
  • ✔️ Increased operating margins by 3% and achieved a 7% annual cost reduction by conducting root-cause analyses of supply chain inefficiencies and high-cost device usage.
  • ✔️ Reduced payor denials and write-offs by 25%, generating $2.1M in annual recovered revenue through predictive modeling, SQL data mining, and BI-driven workflow improvements.
  • By focusing on data analytics, KPI development, and process optimization, I delivered measurable improvements in efficiency, cost control, and revenue integrity within procedural medicine.
  • Skills: Power BI | SQL Analytics | Predictive Modeling | Workflow Optimization | Financial Analysis | Data Mining
Power BISQLPredictive ModelingData MiningRoot Cause AnalysisData Analysis+1

Clinic Data Analyst

Jul 2016May 2019 · 2 yrs 10 mos · On-site

  • As a clinic data analyst supporting five geographically dispersed clinics, I applied Excel and Power BI to track KPIs, optimize scheduling, and streamline clinic workflows. My work focused on using data to uncover bottlenecks, improve patient access, and increase overall clinic utilization.
  • Key Achievements:
  • ✔️ Reduced appointment backlog by 37% and increased utilization to 124% by analyzing scheduling and resource allocation data.
  • ✔️ Conducted root-cause analyses to eliminate operational bottlenecks, reduce wait times, and improve patient access.
  • ✔️ Developed KPI dashboards in Excel and Power BI to monitor performance, support compliance, and guide clinic decision-making.
  • By focusing on KPI tracking, root-cause analysis, and workflow optimization, I delivered measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency, and patient satisfaction.
  • Skills: Excel | Power BI | Data Analytics | KPI Development | Process Optimization | Workflow Analysis
ExcelPower BIData AnalyticsKPI DevelopmentRoot Cause AnalysisData Analysis+1

Us army

Healthcare Specialist | Business Analyst (Operations)

Oct 1995May 2016 · 20 yrs 7 mos · Fort Hood, TX · On-site

  • Supported the transition of hospital operations to a new facility by applying data analytics and process improvement strategies to optimize scheduling, resource allocation, and regulatory compliance. Focused on using data-driven decision-making to enhance efficiency, patient satisfaction, and operational outcomes.
  • Key Achievements:
  • ✔️ Improved OR utilization by 15% and boosted hospital efficiency by redesigning scheduling protocols and optimizing resource allocation through advanced analytics.
  • ✔️ Conducted compliance audits and monitoring using Joint Commission (TJC) and Army MEDCOM standards, ensuring regulatory adherence and readiness.
  • ✔️ Contributed to a 96% patient satisfaction rating by analyzing operational performance data and driving process enhancements during a major facility transition.
  • Skills: Data Analytics | Process Optimization | Regulatory Compliance (TJC, MEDCOM) | Workflow Design | Performance Monitoring
Data AnalyticsProcess OptimizationRegulatory ComplianceWorkflow DesignData Analysis

Education

Southern New Hampshire University

Master's degree — Data Analytics

Jan 2021Jan 2025

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Master's degree — Health Services Administration

Jan 2011Jan 2016

Villanova University

Master

Jan 2016Jan 2016

Thomas Edison State University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) — Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

American College of Healthcare Sciences

Aromatherapy

Jan 2018Jan 2019

Texas McCombs School of Business

Postgraduate Degree — Data Analytics

Feb 2024May 2024

Texas McCombs School of Business

Postgraduate Degree — Data Science and Business Analytics

Apr 2024Dec 2024

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