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@tarauser10
I lead nonprofit operations, finance, HR, systems, and complex community programs.
What I'm looking for
At Allens Lane Art Center, I direct organization-wide operations for a multidisciplinary nonprofit arts center and public park, partnering with leadership, the board, staff, vendors, funders, and public agencies.
I lead finance and payroll workflows, HR administration, vendor contracts, insurance, facilities, technology systems, audit documentation, and regulatory compliance. I also coordinate an annual arts festival serving approximately 1,500–2,000 attendees.
Across healthcare, legal, and professional-services organizations, I’ve built practical processes, protected confidential information, resolved operational breakdowns, and supported growth across multiple business functions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Operations
Allens Lane Art Center
Dec 2022 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Direct organization-wide operations for a multidisciplinary nonprofit arts center and public park, partnering with executive leadership, board members, staff, vendors, funders, community stakeholders, and public agencies. Led migration from ADP to PayUSA, coordinated financial workflows, administered HR operations, and managed vendor relationships, insurance, facilities, and capital projects.
Director of Client Services
Therapeutic Billing
Mar 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 9 months)
Led healthcare client operations and served as the primary point of contact for billing performance, service expectations, issue resolution, contracts, provider documentation, and regulatory requirements. Managed full-cycle billing, including claims submission, denial investigation, appeals, payment follow-up, and reconciliation of discrepancies.
COVID-19 Contact Tracer
Family Services of Montgomery County
Sep 2021 - Jun 2022 (9 months)
Conducted confidential public-health interviews and maintained accurate county and state CRM records while applying changing privacy, quarantine, and case-management protocols.
Operations Manager and Executive Assistant
Toxglobal Diagnostics
Jan 2015 - Jan 2021 (6 years)
Coordinated finance, HR, compliance, technology, office infrastructure, executive support, and daily operations for a growing healthcare diagnostics organization. Supported expansion into three states by coordinating office openings, business accounts, payment systems, recruiting, onboarding, staffing, documentation, and regulatory requirements.
Human Resources Legal Administrator
American Dental Management Group
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 (1 year)
Administered unemployment and workers' compensation matters, HR policies, employee relations, recruiting, onboarding, audits, and litigation documentation with discretion.
Recruitment and Referral Advisor
TASA Group
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019 (2 years)
Matched expert witnesses to legal matters, managed client and candidate relationships, tracked services and billing, and resolved concerns through completion.
Medical Records Auditor
Inovalon
Jan 2012 - Jan 2015 (3 years)
Performed EHR, billing-documentation, and annual HEDIS quality-control reviews for accuracy, completeness, confidentiality, and compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Saint Joseph's University
Master of Science
Earned a Master of Science degree from Saint Joseph's University in 2017.
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