Background

• Board-certified nurse informaticist with extensive clinical informatics and electronic health records systems expertise
• Nine years of experience at Duke University Health System as a registered nurse
• Seven years of experience in data analytics and clinical application
• Course developer and adjunct instructor for healthcare informatics at Radford University

Board-certified nurse informaticist (NI-BC) with expensive experience in data analytics, clinical informatics, course development, and clinical and professional training and development. My core competencies include optimizing workflow practices, enhancing system interoperability and user experience, analyzing and managing data. I am passionate about improving patient outcomes, advancing professional development, and bridging the gap between informatics and clinical practice.

Professional Experience

• Education Director-Data Analytics & Informatics, AHIMA, Chicago, Illinois, USA, January 2024-present
• Director of Informatics-Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (Catawba Hospital), Catawba, Virginia, USA, May 2023-February 2024
• Nursing Informatics System Specialist II, Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina, USA May 2020-April 2023
• Clinical Nurse II-Pediatric Specialty Registered Nurse, Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina, USA, April 2016-February 2020
• Clinical Nurse II-Perioperative Unit Registered Nurse, Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina, USA, February 2014-April 2016
• Obstetrics/Surgical Technician, HCA, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA, May 2012-September 2012
• Human Resources/Accounting Manager, Archon Hospitality (Holiday Inn Charlotte-University), Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, March 2007-May 2009

Professional Affiliations or Certifications

Certifications

• Nurse Informaticist (NI-BC), American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC)

Memberships

• American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
• Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
• American Nursing Informatics Association (ANIA)

Education

Duke University 

• Master of Science (MS), Nursing (2017 - 2019)

Radford University

• Bachelor of Science (BSN), Nursing (2011 - 2013)

Radford University

• Master of Science (MS), Corporate and Professional Communication (2005 - 2006)

Radford University

• Bachelor of Science (BS), Organizational Communication, (2001 - 2005)