Mehak Ali

About Mehak Ali

Hey there! My name is Mehak Ali, an aspiring business analyst who is passionate about technology and quality assurance. As a former Quality Assurance intern, I have developed a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of the software development process. My experiences have taught me the importance of effective communication and collaboration between teams, as well as the need for a robust quality assurance process to ensure the delivery of reliable and high-quality software solutions.I am constantly seeking opportunities to expand my knowledge and expertise in the field of business analysis. I have a particular interest in data analysis and visualization, and I am proficient in using tools such as Excel and Tableau to analyze and present data. At work, I have experience working with a variety of tools and technologies, including Jira, Visio, and Excel. I have created process documents and flow diagrams to help streamline workflows, evaluated metric dashboards to identify areas for improvement, and developed data visualizations. I have also worked with cross-functional teams to identify and address issues and attend weekly sprint meetings to ensure that projects are on track and aligned with business objectives.When I am not at work, I enjoy staying active and keeping fit by going to the gym and going on hikes, especially on rainy days. I am also an avid video game enthusiast, and my favorite games are The Last of Us, Beat Saber, and Dead by Daylight. In addition, I have a passion for listening to music and exploring different genres and artists in my free time.Overall, I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with strong research skills and a passion for solving complex problems. If you have any interesting projects or opportunities that you would like to discuss, please don\'t hesitate to reach out to me. I would love to connect and explore ways in which we can collaborate and create innovative solutions together.Phone:+16•••••••07Email: m••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Business Analyst

   Centene Corporation

   Jun 2023 — Present

   Identified and resolved high-risk claims, minimizing financial exposure while ensuring compliance with government regulations- Worked with IT and cross-functional teams in a Jira-driven Scrum environment to update encounter systems and submission processes, ensuring compliance with state requirements and maintaining high-quality, accurate submissions- Worked with EDI file utilities to validate, troubleshoot, and correct HIPAA-standard transactions (837, 835, to ensure clean submissions and compliance with state Medicaid requirements- Collaborated with third-party vendors and internal teams to enhance claim acceptance rates across three Medicaid markets, ensuring the timely submission of encounter data for specialty services (pharmacy, vision, dental), and resolving related issues- Developed and implemented ad-hoc reports with SQL and Excel to assess and validate healthcare encounter data, delivering insights that informed strategic decisions and streamlined business processes, resulting in a 15% reduction in manual workload.

Education

• The University of Texas at Arlington

  Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems, General

• The Westminster School

  IGCSE

  2011 — 2016

• Dallas College North Lake Campus

  College credits, Information Technology

  2018 — 2019

• The American College Of Dubai

  GED

• Princeton Review

  SATS