Wendy S. James, RHIA, PMP

Wendy S. James, RHIA, PMP

Assistant Director, Health Information Management

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retired and Living My Best Life!

  • Education

    • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

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      Bachelor of Science Health Information Management Magna Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: AHIMA GHIMA

    • College of Computing at Georgia Tech

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      Certificate Project Management

      Activities and Societies: PMP Certification Member of PMI (Project Management Institute)

  • Experience

    • Piedmont

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1991
      Assistant Director, Health Information Management
    • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

      Jan 1991 - Jul 1995
      Director, Health Information Management
    • Emory Healthcare

      Jul 1995 - Jun 2003
      IT Project Manager

      Created business cases, request for proposals for system selections, project charters, project implementation plans, service level agreements, and customer approvals.

    • McKesson

      Jul 2003 - Oct 2017
      Software Quality Assurance and Project Management

      Designed and executed functional, integration, and regression test plans for new application functionality, product releases, product enhancements and regulatory modifications using business scenarios and use cases. Led several development projects from start to finish ensuring quality control and defect resolutions were all up to company standards.

    • Allscripts

      Oct 2017 - Apr 2018
      Business Analyst and Project Management

      Translated business requirements into product-specific designs and configuration. Provided detailed requirement specifications and use cases for development and implementation. Led and assisted with Agile team ceremony activities: release planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, managing Kanban work throughput, sprint review / demonstrations, and customer feedback sessions.

    • Emory Healthcare

      Oct 2018 - Aug 2022
      • Manager, Clinical Applications | Population Health Systems

        Oct 2020 - Aug 2022
      • Manager, Operations Improvement

        Oct 2018 - Oct 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance

      CSM
      Jan 2013
    • Certified Scrum Product Owner, Scrum Alliance

      CSPO
      Jan 2013
    • Project Management Professional, Project Management Institute

      PMP
      Jul 2000
      View certificate certificate
    • Registered Health Information Administrator, American Health Information Management Association

      RHIA
      Oct 1988
    • Yellow Belt Six Sigma

      McKesson
      Jan 2013
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Wendy S. James, RHIA, PMP
      Keystone Award - Essentials of Automation, McKesson - 2005
    • Awarded to Wendy S. James, RHIA, PMP
      Juanita Sirmans Award for Outstanding Achievement in Health Information Administration School of Allied Health Sciences, Medical College of Georgia Jun 1987
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member of the Data & Information Analysis Task Force

      Issued by American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) on Dec 2014
      American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)Associated with Wendy S. James, RHIA, PMP
    • Volunteer Cook Assistant

      Issued by COOKS WAREHOUSE on Apr 2018
      COOKS WAREHOUSEAssociated with Wendy S. James, RHIA, PMP