Jun 2025 – Present · 11 mos

• As a Senior Strategic Healthcare Advisor, I partner with self funded employer groups to navigate the complexities of healthcare, embodying our mission as a "Healthcare Warrior." I specialize in transforming complex healthcare data into actionable, forward looking insights that drive strategic decisions.
• Advanced Data Analytics: Leveraging sophisticated analytical techniques and Generative AI to analyze comprehensive healthcare data sets. I identify underlying cost drivers, population health risks, and opportunities for improving member outcomes and plan performance.
• Strategic Advisory: Acting as a trusted advisor to clients and their consultant partners. I provide forward looking guidance on benefits design, cost containment strategies, and emerging industry trends to optimize their health plan strategy.
• Data Driven Storytelling: Crafting and delivering compelling presentations that translate intricate data findings into clear, impactful narratives and actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Client Partnership: Building and maintaining strong client relationships by serving as an expert analytical resource, helping them understand the story their data is telling and how to proactively shape future results.
• Cross Functional Collaboration: Working closely with internal actuarial, clinical, product, and client engagement teams to develop and implement tailored solutions that deliver measurable value and improve the member experience.

Feb 2024 – Sep 2024 · 7 mos

• Solicit, interpret, and document client business requirements to operationalize value-based payment methods and models. Lead and coordinate tests to ensure that intelligence is consistent with client business requirements and needs.

Jul 2022 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

Apr 2020 – Jul 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Jul 2018 – Aug 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Jul 2018 – Sep 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · United States

• Advanced analytics, data science and machine learning using claims data, EHRs, and patient registries.

May 2016 – Jul 2018 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Greater Chicago Area

• ● Analyze health management programs including: data collection, validation, and outcome measurement. Including but not limited to, Financial, pharmacy, claims, provider, member, risk adjustment, IRS, CMS, HHSC, and HEDIS reporting.
• ● Internal data cleansing and data reconciliation analysis.
• ● Trend analysis in various functional areas of health care management.
• ● Create and generate reports using various software and Business objects interface and direct links to core databases (ODS/EDW)
• ● Produce reports for and interface with senior management and internal and external stakeholders.
• ● Gather and interpret business requirements and monitor data trends to proactively identify issues.
• ● Execute data changes and update core systems as needed.
• ● Handle multiple projects and timelines effectively and communicate risks and issues to managers on a regular basis.
• ● Assist in training lower level Data Analysts.

Aug 2007 – May 2010 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Lake Forest, IL

• Graded and tutored for many courses such as Quantum Mechanics, Analytical Mechanics, Error Analysis, Optics, Electronics, Thermodynamics, Modern Physics, and much more.

Apr 2007 – Dec 2009 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Waukegan, IL

• Collaborated with medical prescription providers to meet the needs of customers
• Established meaningful relationships with coworkers and patients to create a productive work environment and enhance customer satisfaction
• Developed efficient and effective protocols for one of the highest prescription volume Walgreens Pharmacies in Lake County
• Communicated with Spanish speaking customers to ensure that their experience at the pharmacy satisfied their needs