Terry Harrington

Terry Harrington has extensive work experience in project management roles within the healthcare industry. They started their career at Alvernia University as a Resident Assistant, where they maintained a healthy living environment for residential students. They then became a Student Financial Planning Project Manager, demonstrating strong organizational and management skills.

Terry went on to work at Carnegie Mellon University as a Teaching Assistant, assisting professors and guiding students in healthcare quality and process improvement projects, as well as utilizing ArcGIS to deliver quality projects. They also worked as a Student Assistant in the Career Services department, providing support with various tasks.

At UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Terry served as a Project Manager, managing a team to assess teaching methodologies for asthma patients and recommending care process improvements. They also analyzed patient diagnoses trends and assisted in designing interactive clinical pathways.

At UPMC, Terry worked as a Project Manager in Quality and Safety, achieving significant improvements in compliance rates and creating educational resources for physicians. They also conducted audits and contacted providers to meet hospital value metrics goals.

During their time at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Terry held two Project Manager roles, one in Neuroscience and another in Patient Experience. They successfully coordinated with various teams to prevent revenue loss and standardized data reports for quality metrics. They also analyzed patient comments and managed a vendor transition to mitigate revenue loss.

Currently, Terry is employed at Pediatrix Medical Group as a Project Manager.

Terry Harrington completed a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Health Care Policy and Management from Carnegie Mellon University - Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy. This education took place from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, Terry earned a Bachelor's degree in Health Care Science from Alvernia University, graduating cum laude in 2015. In addition to these formal education qualifications, Terry has obtained various certifications, including Change Management for Projects, Implementing Change Effectively, Change Management: Roadmap to Execution, Change Management: Roadmap to Planning, Organizational Learning and Development, Business Analytics Foundations: Predictive, Prescriptive, and Experimental Analytics, Change Management Foundations, Creating a Great Place to Work for All, Data Science and Analytics Career Paths and Certifications: First Steps, Impromptu Speaking, GCP for Drugs and Devices (US FDA Focus), and Human Research - Researchers and Reviewers. These certifications were obtained between 2020 and 2023 from institutions such as LinkedIn and CITI Program.