Areas of Focus: Product / Healthcare Systems Engineering| Consulting
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Astute and results-driven professional with hands-on experience in best healthcare and clinical practices; background in project management, system optimizations, and protocol development; and with contributions to improving healthcare efficiency, quality, effectiveness, and access.
Adept at identifying and applying engineering design and analysis principles with understanding of systems engineering methodologies to tackle the complex challenges in healthcare. Equipped with knowledge of modeling and analysis of operations research problems using techniques. Efficient at analyzing healthcare systems, determining inefficiencies and proposing solutions or new processes. Articulate communicator; effective at connecting with individuals and building bridges between people with diverse perspectives and cultural backgrounds. Armed with both clinical and technical aptitude; capable of explaining complex subject to a patient and coordinating with physicians.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Team Leadership
Data Mining
Risk Analysis
Business Intelligence
Process Quality Improvement
Regulatory Compliance
Business Strategy Planning and Implementation
Systems Analysis and Design
Healthcare IT
Engineering Probability
Market Products
Laboratory Research
Cost Reduction
Data Collection Protection and Privacy
EDUCATION
MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS: Dec 2019
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN BEHAVIOR NEUROSCIENCE MINOR IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP: May 2013
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
MEDICAL EXPERIENCE
SPECIALTYCARE - BRENTWOOD, TN
Senior Neurophysiologist, Contractor, Thomas Jefferson Hospital of Neuroscience (JHN) April 2018–Present
Perform Intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring (IONM), medical and industry research, report writing, and data collection
Take charge of devising and conducting a multi-modality testing for all stages of neurosurgery
Hold responsibility in predicting post-operative outcome in accordance with real-time data analysis
Serve as in-house contractor at the Thomas Jefferson Hospital of Neuroscience
Fulfill the role of team leader for the simultaneous adaptation of EPIC and Medtronic NIM Eclipse E4 software and systems for the Neurophysiology Department at JHN
Coordinate with the Surgical Team in identifying best modalities and approach to monitoring the case
Access the patient in the pre-op and post-op for neurological deficits which involve communicating with the patient’s family and friends
Cultivate key relationships with hospital staff, doctors, and surgeons
Function as manager in their absence, in charge of arranging staff schedule, managing cases, and mentoring other associates
Work with teams and maintain involvement with new procedures
Career highlights:
Completed additional tasks given such as creating tests for research purposes and new procedures
Developed protocol and testing procedures for Interventional Neuroradiology (INR) treatments to detect and reduce postoperative deficits
Contributed key insights to an independent study regarding hospital stroke care quality metrics and stroke guideline compliance
Played an integral role in integrating the scientific research of epidemiology with the social history of epidemics to demonstrate the impact of laboratory research on global crisis
Surgical Neurophysiologist II Aug 2015– Mar 2016; March 2016– Sep 2017
Applied stimulation and recording electrodes; carry out initial clinical motor and sensory neurological assessment; and incorporate results into expectations or changes in monitoring protocols
Consulted with the Anesthesia Team on the management of anesthetic agents for successful recording of neurophysiological signals
Provided intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) care for patients during surgical procedures
Calibrated equipment in adherence to indicated biomedical electrical safety checks
Conducted preoperative assessment of the patient and intraoperative tests through currently accepted neurophysiologic techniques
Determined normal patterns, normal variants, and abnormal patterns in neurophysiological recordings
Documented, troubleshot, and interpreted obligate neurophysiological signals, and reported to the Surgical Team on options for interventions when needed
Took accountability in disconnecting electrodes from the patient after a surgery and disassembles equipment
Generated an accurate IONM logs, files, and technical description of the IONM modalities focusing on clinical observations to assist in preparing a professional report
Supported physician and other clinical staff members as requested
Focused on interventional neuroradiology (INR)
Clinical fellow, Neurophysiologist Aug 2014– Mar 2015
Observed more than 300 IONM cases
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
THE FITNESS ETHIC - PHILADELPHIA, PA
Entrepreneur Jan 2017–Present
ABSOLUTE INSURANCE COMPANY - PHILADELPHIA, PA
Intern Jun 2009– Aug 2013
Handled the company’s initiatives related to business-to-business and business-to-customer sales
Administered paperwork and accounts receivable
Demonstrated technical proficiency in operating Microsoft Outlook and Winn Agency Advantage programs
Exhibited competency in managing numerous projects and leading small groups of people
Carried out in-depth research and information gathering to analyze risk
CERTIFICATIONS
NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL INTRAOPERATIVE MONITORING (IONM) CERTIFICATION
American Board of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists
NEUROPHYSIOLGIST, License Renewed: Sep 2020
Academic All-America Program
AFFILIATIONS
The Neurodiagnostic Society | Society of Women Engineers
ACTIVITIES
Field Hockey, Division I | Big 11 National Play
TECHNICAL ACUMEN
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and Outlook) | Arena | Minitab | Visio
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