JENNY BATTERSON

 

7300 Bristol Village Dr., #314507.269.3465

Bloomington, MN 55438jennybatterson@icloud.com

 

SUMMARY

·   10+ years of experience in pharmacy and the healthcare industry

·   6 years of Project Management experience: account management, project management/implementations

·   Superb written and oral presentation and communication skills.

·   Advanced in Microsoft Office Suite

 

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

·   Normandale Community College, Project Management

o   PMP Certification completion anticipated by November 2016

·   Bachelors of Science, Social Work, Winona State University

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

GERITOM MEDICAL PHARMACY

Pharmacy Technician2016

·   Process Prescriptions for long term care facilities

·   Submit insurance claims and resolve denials

·   Packaged long term care prescription cards

 

VHA/NOVATION (Now Vizient)2015

Contract Portfolio Manager, Mayo Clinic

·   Facilitated $1M-$3M RFP’s for medical services

·   Negotiated Terms and Conditions during pre-contract execution.

·   Drafted and executed Contracts, Business Associate Agreements, Amendments and other legal documents.

 

HEALTHPARTNERS 2014-2015

Pharmacy Buyer, Regions Hospital

·   Purchased all pharmaceuticals for the hospital via wholesaler and direct purchases.

·   Analyzed data for contract opportunities and pricing discrepancies.

·   Negotiated contract terms and pricing with vendors.

·   Project lead for improving implementation of new drugs added to the hospital system, resulting in a $1.8M savings for the pharmacy.

 

CARDINAL HEALTH INC.2010-2014

 

Strategic Account Manager for Mayo Clinic

·   Facilitated enterprise-wide initiatives and managed projects across 25+ locations.

·   Successfully converted all hospital locations from old ordering platform to new in four months by gathering system requirements, facilitating meetings, conducting testing and tracking progress.

·   Identified opportunities and tracked realized savings utilizing data analysis.

·   Presented quarterly business reviews with dashboards containing key performance indicators to VP’s and Directors of Pharmacy

·   Lead the change in manual to computerized application of cost of goods sold, leading to a $1.2M savings for customer

·   Key stakeholder in $1.2 billion RFP.

·   Participated in 4 Kaizen events

 

MAYO CLINIC, Rochester MN 2004-2010

Medication Management Liaison

·   Responsible for optimizing the hospitals automated dispensing cabinets to reduce inventory dollars, waste and control access.

·   Developed key performance indicators and presented them to C-Suite weekly

·   Led the conversion of over 400 machines to a new platform in two months by collaborating with pharmacy, nursing and the cabinet company.

·   Initiated the use of Bio-ID fingerprint security and lead the conversion of over 1,000 users in two weeks

·   Participated in capital equipment budget and request meetings.

·   Collaborated with Pharmacy and IT to fully automate the hospital pharmacy.

 

 

HUNT DRUG PHARMACY, Rochester MN 1996-2010

Pharmacy Buyer and OTC Coordinator (2004-2010)

·   Responsible for purchasing all pharmacy, over the counter and medical device products.

­        Implemented Paperless Ordering.

­        Reviewed orders for best pricing and contract opportunities.

­        Coordinated bi-annual inventories and responsible for weekly advertisements.

·   Selected merchandise to sell in store by analyzing reports.

·   Negotiated pricing from direct vendors.

 

 

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

·   Bear Creek Services, Rochester MN (2009-Current)

·   Victim Services, Rochester MN (2002-2004)