Dawn Williams, PMP

Experience

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  Adventist Health

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2018

  Project Management Leader focusing on implementing Cerner Millennium Solutions hospital wide. Responsible for project teams, developing project plans, leading project teams, identifying and mitigating risk and communicating to stakeholders. As well, work with key stakeholders to understand current state and developing workflows for future state, direct testing events and execute successful go lives. Led Application Team supporting Cerner solutions for multiple healthcare organizations. Responsible for day to day management of team, employee development, evaluations, interviewing and addressing performance issues. Created standardized training and competencies, developed warm transfer process to enable clinicians to have issue addressed immediately, analyzed support tickets for trends to develop strategies to minimize them, Work with Clinical Stakeholders to review EHR issues and share best practices for optimization of applications, reviewing project needs and ensuring application support needs were being met. Performed project management for various Cerner solutions, contributor to process improvement initiatives, performed application support of Cerner solutions.

  • Project Leader

    Jan 2014 - Jan 2018

  • Application Manager

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014

  • IT Application Specialist

    Jan 2004 - Jan 2012
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  Cerner Corporation

  Apr 2018 - Apr 2024

  Senior Manager, Program/Project Management

  Provided leadership, direction and people management of the PMO and project implementation team Leadership responsibility for EHR implementations in acute and ambulatory settingsServed as key contact for clients during projects fostering strong client relationships and ensuring business needs were being met Responsible for forecasting and resource management including monitoring and reporting on variancesResponsible for developing multi million dollar project budgets and plans for EHR implementationsResponsible for risk analysis and evaluation as well as developing mitigation strategies to ensure business objectives are metOversight of project roadmap Show less

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  Adventist Health

  Apr 2024 - now

  Program Management

  • Oversee implementations of EHR clinical and revenue cycle solutions managing multiple projects concurrently while balancing conflicting demands• Collaborate with clinical and financial teams to ensure seamless integration• Manage cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment• Proactively identify, assess and mitigate risks, ensuring the program’s successful delivery• Foster collaboration across teams to ensure alignment in achieving program success• Deep knowledge of Electronic Health Records and the interdependencies• Ability to see the big picture, aligning program goals with business needs• Proven ability to lead and inspire teams toward a common goal• Strong communication and relationship building skills Show less