1. SIGAVASAITIS
883 N.Paulina,Chicago,IL|708-602-4350 | sigavas@gmail.com
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
Strategic project manager with diverse experience in health center operations,strategic planning,and process
improvement
Exceptional organizational and collaborativeskills,detail oriented and deadlinedriven
Key competencies includethe following:
Project Management Strategic Planning
Implementation Special Events
Employee Development Process Improvement
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Project Manager of Clinical Operations 10/13 – Present
Access Community Health Network (ACCESS), Chicago
Enhance the overall patientexperience at all 36 ACCESS health centers in terms of operational improvements, staff education
and forming of strategic partnerships
Implemented ACCESSCareLink, an on-lineportal providingaccess to medical records to multiplepartner organizations to
improve communication between patients and partner organizations
Initiated Dramatic PerformanceImprovement as an internal coach atall ACCESS health centers to improve cycletime,
no-show rate, and third next availableappointments,each resulting in the overall improvement of patient access
Improved referral process between patient, health center, and specialty services by streamliningprocesses,
standardization,and trainingof staff
Developed Women’s Health Group practicewith 3 ACCESS sites to improve prenatal careappointment availability
Created on-boardingprocess for health center managers
Managed the Chronic DiseaseCommittee to create and standardizechronic diseaseguidelines and processeswithin the
organization
Planning and Development Coordinator 4/12 – 10/13
Access Community Health Network (ACCESS), Chicago
Managed and monitored government contracts and subcontracts upon award between ACCESS and local,state, and national
government
Tracked awarded grants reportingand financial requirements to provideto Senior Leadership and Funder
Planned and coordinated with external partners on program plans includingdata and financial reportingrequirements
to reflect the effects of grant programs to the funder
Monitored grant expenses to ensure fiscal complianceto report to funders and Senior Leadership
Collaborated with appropriatestaff includingcasemanagers,Health Center Mangers, programmanagers, and
evaluation specialists to plan potential programs based on grant specific guidelines and reportingrequirements
Created and managed grant reports for funder evaluation includingStand AgainstCancer, Illinois Breastand Cervical
Cancer Program, National Instituteof Health Construction grant, IllinoisDepartment of Commerce & Economic
Opportunity grants,IllinoisRefugee Screening Program, Health Care for the Homeless
Administration Intern 5/11 – 5/12
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge IL
Aided in the development of business plansand other hospital initiatives
Developed business plan and feasibility study for the implementation of a detoxification unitwithin hospital
Developed and implemented Advocate Lutheran General Education for Employment Project
Aided in the coordination and implementation of the Korean Health Fair to provide preventive careto the uninsured
and underinsured members of the Korean community
2. Administrative Assistant 10/09 – 10/11
Oak Lawn Dental and Implant Center, Oak Lawn IL
Supported daily operations of dental office
Managed office accountledgers and ensured accurateand correct billingto insurancecompanies and patients
Acted as liaison between insurancecompanies and doctors
Assistant Branch Rental Manager 10/07 – 9/09
Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Chicago
Managed daily operations of rental car branch
Controlled branch costs and expenses through analysisof financial reports
Controlled and maintained vehicleinventory
Trained and developed employees
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Alternative Health Group, Chicago June 2015
Yoga Teacher
Tula Yoga Studio, Chicago May 2016
Substitute Yoga Teacher
TECHNICAL APTITUDE
MicrosoftOfficeSuite
Smartsheet
EDUCATION
Masters of HealthcareAdministration – University of Illinois atChicago 2010 - 2012
Bachelor of Arts Sociology;Minor in Business –Eastern IllinoisUniversity,Charleston,IL. 2002 - 2006