Traci Patacca

Experience

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  Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida

  Jan 1993 - Jan 1998

  Senior Project Consultant, Program and Product Development
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  Take Stock in Children

  Mar 1998 - Dec 2009

  Managed the Welfare Transition Scholarship and Mentoring Program with assets of $2.5M in prepaid college scholarships. Interfaced with the Florida Prepaid College Foundation, Workforce Florida, Inc., 24 Regional Workforce Boards, and 50 local scholarship and mentoring programs. Managed special projects for the President, the Director of Legislative Affairs, and the Program Director. Developed Take Stock in Children's Annual Report, Legislative Packets and Program Manual. Reported to the President and led projects and implementation of best practices between the state office and 40 local Take Stock in Children programs.

  • Consultant

    Nov 2000 - Dec 2009

  • Director of Operations, State Office

    Mar 1998 - Nov 2000
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  Incepture

  Jun 2010 - Jul 2012

  Project Manager, Senior Markets

  Reported to Senior Markets' Director of Product Management and Alternative Payment Programs to launch a Medicare Advantage HMO Alternative Payment arrangement. Supported pilot design development, contract implementation, and Portal tool interface for Physician Groups.

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  Florida Blue

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2018

  Directed strategic planning and organizational effectiveness initiatives for Revenue Program Management department. Led department's project management and vendor management teams as we supported strategic initiatives related to Medicare Advantage and Affordable Care Act risk adjustment. Reported to the Vice President of Revenue Program Management and supported the planning, management and execution of special projects. Supported the senior management team on organizational effectiveness initiatives, cross-functional strategic projects, budget management and reporting. Managed a portfolio of projects for the Medicare Advantage product segment.

  • Director, Project and Vendor Management, Revenue Program Management

    Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  • Business Consultant and Specialist

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2017

  • Business Project Manager

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
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  Florida Blue

  Oct 2018 - now

  Designed, hired, and lead a business consulting team assigned to support executive and senior leader clients in executing on complex strategic business initiatives and implementing business process improvements. Partner with leaders in all functions of our Health Plan business to assemble cross-functional teams to identify a strategic approach to a business problem and then solution, implement, and measure performance. Additional accomplishments included designing and launching a project leadership mentoring-coaching-development program to teach clients best practices for developing a strategic approach, organizing multidisciplinary teams, effectively executing complex plans, and ultimately measuring and reporting on key performance metrics to evaluate performance. Show less

  • Senior Director, Business Solutions and Execution, Commercial Markets, Florida Blue

    Sept 2022 - now

  • Senior Director, ACA Risk Adjustment

    Oct 2018 - Sept 2022