Heather Witte

Heather Witte

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    IT Support Team Lead at McCarthy

  • Education

    • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor’s Degree Computer Management and Information Systems

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Women's Fraternity, Panhellenic Council, Order of Omega, Association for Information Technology Professionals Honors Scholar StudentAlpha Phi Women's Fraternity: Member 2015 - 2019, Director of Events - External 2016Panhellenic Council: Vice President of Operations 2017, President 2018Order of Omega: Member 2018 - 2019, Vice President 2018Association for Information Technology Professionals: Member 2019

  • Experience

    • Walgreens

      Jun 2015 - Jan 2017
      Customer Service Associate

      Engaged customers as a sales associate and cashierTrained new associates in the operation of in-store systems, ethical business practices, and federal regulatory rules governing personal health information

    • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

      Aug 2016 - May 2019
      ITS Help Desk Technician

      Engaged with a wide skill range of end users to provide frontline technical support in person, via telephone, online, and through email averaging 45 – 55 customers per 8 hours workedManaged and documented support events through a ticket handling and knowledge base systemManaged information security events such as spam remediation, phishing remediation, password lockouts, and malware analysisMaintained the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of SIUE classified data through compliance with State and Federal regulations, training on school information security culture awareness, ethics training, and security event remediation Show less

    • KPMG

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Information Technology Intern

      Provided frontline technical support to KPMG professionals throughout the United States via online chat for a variety of internal and external systemsVolunteered as events coordinator for annual community service events, budgeting activities, and presentations dealing with Audit and Information Technology

    • Books A Million

      Nov 2019 - Mar 2020
      Book Seller

      Provided general customer support and knowledge on merchandise, sales, and policies

    • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

      May 2020 - Nov 2020
      Help Desk Specialist

      Engaged with a wide skill range of end users to provide frontline information technology support via telephone, and through email averaging 20 – 40 customers per 8 hours workedVerified customer identity in second level support to provide secure account supportManaged and documented support events through a ticket handling and knowledge base systemManaged information security events such as spam remediation, phishing remediation, password lockouts, and malware analysisMaintained the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of SIUE classified data through compliance with State and Federal regulations, training on school information security culture awareness, ethics training, and security event remediation Show less

    • Epic

      Feb 2021 - Feb 2023

      Supported and maintained the Resolute Hospital Billing Application for four prominent healthcare organizations in the US; two of which are industry-leading large Research/Academic OrganizationsFacilitated conversations on both the IT- and Operations-level to understand how to best support and advocate for the needs and priorities of my customersSupported the implementation process by both working on the go-lives for six Epic customers throughout the US and Canada as well as owning a simulation training program for all new hires in the division, roughly 45 TS during my tenure, to teach them how to support an implementation projectHelped solve the short-staffing problem facing many healthcare groups by creating a comprehensive checklist for staff efficiency and accountability that outlines the technical functionality available, key questions to address in meetings with the stakeholders, and clear implementation steps. Show less

      • Team Lead, Hospital Billing Application

        Feb 2022 - Feb 2023
      • Technical Solutions Engineer, Hospital Billing Application

        Feb 2021 - Feb 2023
    • McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

      Mar 2023 - now
      • IT Support Team Lead

        Mar 2024 - now
      • Senior IT Customer Support Specialist

        Mar 2023 - Mar 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Resolute Hospital Billing Expected Reimbursement Contracts

      Epic
      May 2021
    • Security Pro

      TestOut Corporation
      May 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • HDI Certified Support Center Team Lead (HDI)

      HDI
      Sept 2024
    • Power BI - Dashboard in a Day

      PowerApps911 - Power Platform Consulting and Training
      Mar 2024
    • Resolute Hospital Billing Charging Administration

      Epic
      Jul 2021
    • Resolute Hospital Billing Administration

      Epic
      Mar 2021
    • Revenue Data Model

      Epic
      Dec 2021
    • Network Pro

      TestOut Corporation
      May 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • PC Pro

      TestOut Corporation
      Apr 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Prepare for the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Certification Exam

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      Greek 360 Award Kimmel Student Involvement Center Apr 2019 The SIUE Greek 360 Award is given to an outstanding member of an SIUE fraternity or sorority who has also made substantial contributions to other SIUE student organizations and the campus community.
    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      Patrick W. Halloran Scholarship Order of Omega Jan 2019 This scholarship program was established to recognize academic achievements, participation and leadership in campus organizations, citizenship, and service to Order of Omega and the campus community.
    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      Dean's List Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Dec 2018 The Dean's List recognizes undergraduate students who meet high academic standards through out the past semester.
    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      Dean's List Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville May 2018 The Dean's List recognizes undergraduate students who meet high academic standards through out the past semester.
    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      Bronze Certificate Kimmel Student Involvement Center Apr 2018 This certificate is awarded upon successful completion of the Student Leadership Development Program Bronze Certificate in Leadership at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.
    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      Certificate in Student Organization Leadership Kimmel Student Involvement Center Apr 2018 This certificate is awarded upon successful completion of the Student Leadership Development Program Certificate in Student Organization Leadership at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.
    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      Panhellenic Council’s Council Member of the Year Award Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Fraternity and Sorority Life Awards Apr 2018 The Council Member of the Year is awarded to a council executive officer from each governing council. This award recognizes officers who have worked hard over the past year to thank them for their contributions. These award winners provide leadership for the entire community.
    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      SIUE / Edwardsville Student Leader of the Month for August / September Edwardsville Rotary Club Sep 2017 This is awarded to students based on high academic standards, campus involvement and activities, service to others, leadership within their academic area or student organization, and demonstrated ability to promote spirit and pride at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.
    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      Panhellenic Council's Emerging Leader of the Year Award Southern Illinois University's Fraternity and Sorority Life Awards Apr 2017 The Emerging Leader of the Year is awarded to one emerging leader from each governing council. This award recognizes members who have shown potential for future chapter and community leadership.
    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      Dean's List Southern Illinois University, Edwarsdville Dec 2016 The Dean's List recognizes undergraduate students who meet high academic standards through out the past semester.
    • Awarded to Heather Witte
      NCWIT's St. Louis and Southern Illinois Affiliate Award for Aspirations in Computing National Center for Women & Information Technology Mar 2015 The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honors women in grades 9 through 12 who are active and interested in computing and technology, and encourages them to pursue their passions. Award for AiC recipients are chosen for their demonstrated interest and achievements in computing, proven leadership ability, academic performance, and plans for post‑secondary education.