Abdulkarim Abushaaban

MedAssets, Plano, Texas
Consulting Associate- Sr. Data Analyst Apr 2013 - Jan 2014
Manage multiple client engagements by actively organizing and participating in client discussions and meetings, preparing savings analysis, communicating our firm's services. Develop and streamline pharmacy data processes and reporting. Provide consulting support on site visits with executive leadership. Collaborate in development of proposals for client engagement opportunities and present education materials. Design manual drug crosswalks and demonstrate technical applications for pharmacy directors and staff used to forecast drug inventory and purchasing levels. Maintain current industry and legal knowledge of the healthcare landscape.

• Identified over $2 million in savings through cost comparison and spend analysis.
• Created templates for 340B presentations and education materials for clients.
• Fostered important relationships with health system leadership across the nation.

Manage multiple client engagements by actively organizing and participating in client discussions and meetings, preparing savings analysis, communicating our firm’s services. Develop and streamline pharmacy data processes and reporting. Provide consulting support on site visits with executive leadership. Collaborate in development of proposals for client engagement opportunities and present education materials. Design manual drug crosswalks and demonstrate technical applications for pharmacy directors and staff used to forecast drug inventory and purchasing levels. Maintain current industry and legal knowledge of the healthcare landscape.

McKesson U.S. Pharmaceutical, Carrollton, Texas

Senior Team Lead, Contracts Administration Jul 2012 - Apr 2013
Administer GPO base pricing, new customer additions, and pricing adjustments through contract and pricing systems with a focus on quality standards and production metrics. Perform root cause analysis and identify production trends for process improvement and automation enhancements. Create a positive work environment by giving meaningful feedback in a timely manner and respecting all input. Partner with GPOs, manufacturers and sales to achieve overall customer satisfaction. Take the lead in working with department personnel to minimize financial exposure due to rebate/chargeback write-offs, credit/rebills and working capital.
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McKesson U.S. Pharmaceutical (Continued)
• Optimized work flow by eliminating process waste.
• Served on a work group to develop and implement an official telecommuting work policy.
• Provided effective individualized software education to improve speed and efficiency of employee work output.
• Streamlined contract negotiation methods of communication.

Administer GPO base pricing, new customer additions, and pricing adjustments through contract and pricing systems with a focus on quality standards and production metrics. Perform root cause analysis and identify production trends for process improvement and automation enhancements. Create a positive work environment by giving meaningful feedback in a timely manner and respecting all input. Partner with GPOs, manufacturers and sales to achieve overall customer satisfaction. Take the lead in working with department personnel to minimize financial exposure due to rebate/chargeback write-offs, credit/rebills and working capital.

Organize and direct operational processes including practice and procedural changes, insurance verification, billing compliance, registration and quality control to ensure excellent patient care and service. Develop and present best practice strategies with directors, managers and supervisors campus-wide. Create and analyze reports for trends and patterns in call statistics, physician time utilization and performance metrics. Provide feedback, goal setting, mentoring and counseling to a staff of 15 for optimum performance. Develop and enforce policies and procedures.

CVS Caremark, Richardson, Texas
Pharmacy Technician Feb 2006 - Aug 2008
Complete daily medication orders, organized drugs and verified all associated paperwork accurately. Maintain awareness of developments in the pharmaceutical field and implemented them into practice. Direct workflow seamlessly as needed. Accurately dispensed and labeled over 200 prescriptions daily. Personally manage multiple conflicting priorities in a high pressure setting without loss of composure.

• Improved new employee work efficiency in a short period of time.
• Designed workflow procedures that enabled workers to multi-task more efficiently.
• Recognized by store management for excellent customer service skills and distinguished contribution to workflow efficiency.

Complete daily medication orders, organized drugs and verified all associated paperwork accurately. Maintain awareness of developments in the pharmaceutical field and implemented them into practice. Direct workflow seamlessly as needed. Accurately dispensed and labeled over 200 prescriptions daily. Personally manage multiple conflicting priorities in a high pressure setting without loss of composure.