
Timeline
About me
Project Manager at Optum
Education

Lakeland academy
-Administrative assistant certification medica administrative assistant
Concordia university-st. paul
2014 - 2016Bachelor’s degree organizational management and leadership magna cum laude
St. cloud state university
-Associate of arts (aa)
Experience

North memorial health care
Sept 1989 - May 1996Front office/business office coordinatorSupervision and assisting in front office and business office activities. Performed human resource related activities such as interviewing, hiring, performance evaluations and performance improvement plans. Responsibility for facilitating periodic staff meetings. A quality improvement team member, serving as chairperson for the committee and assisting in developing indicators and tools to collect and monitor key information. Key member in implementing a new computerized scheduling module as well as an electronic medical record system. Responsibility for managing accounts receivable, daily deposits, CPT, ICD-9, and HCPCS coding and data entry of professional charges. Liaison for computer scheduling and accounts receivable software between the clinic and hospital. Total Quality Management award winner in 1994. Show less

Orthopaedic consultants
May 1996 - Jun 1997Clinic managerOversee daily functions at two regional clinics and supervision of 20 staff members and interactions with six physicians. Prepared and managed budgets for the two regional clinics. Performed human resource related activities including hiring, terminating, performance evaluations, OSHA compliance and payroll. Conducted weekly physician meetings and periodic staff meetings.

Allina hospitals & clinics
Jul 1997 - Oct 2024Manage multiple medium and large projects within the department. Responsibility for identifying and defining business requirements as well as analyzing and documenting functional requirements. Exceptional customer relationship management skills with internal and external customers. Responsible for management of 20 staff members and management of open accounts receivable for managed care payors.
Senior Business Analyst
May 2000 - Oct 2024Manager
Jul 1997 - May 2000

Optum
May 2024 - nowSupporting Allina Health in managing multiple medium and large projects within the department. Responsible for identifying and defining business requirements additionally analyzing and documenting functional requirements. Exceptional customer relationship management skills with internal and external customers.
Project Manager
Feb 2025 - nowSenior Information Technology Business System Analyst
May 2024 - Feb 2025
Licenses & Certifications

Itil foundation
Itil certifiedJun 2016
Trained mentor
Mentor collectiveSept 2020
Resolute professional billing charge capture - certified
EpicMay 2004
Resolute professional billing administration - certified
EpicApr 2004
Financial assistance proficient
EpicJun 2021
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