Devon Benincosa

Motivated healthcare professional with a Master of Healthcare Administration and a strong foundation in medicine, clinical operations, and leadership. Experienced in managing people, resources, and daily operations in both healthcare and agricultural business environments. Seeking a leadership role within a healthcare organization to gain practical experience and grow into senior leadership.

Recognized for analytical problem-solving, cross-cultural communication, and a commitment to improving organizational efficiency and patient outcomes.

Owner & Operations Manager – Cacao, Rice, and Maize Farm - TerraKraft Soluciones, Ec. - Ecuador

(2022-01)

• Manage agricultural/farm operations through Microsoft Excel to ensure efficient functionality
• Handle inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and organization
• Oversee 8-10 employees Prep., plant, maintain, harvest, and market farm products
• Handle HR responsibilities of interviewing, onboarding, training, employee motivation, communication and discipline

Patient Care Tech in dialysis - DaVita Kidney Care - Bethany, Oklahoma

(2023-05 - 2024-04)

• Direct patient care, lab work, and data collection
• Administered patient care procedures, ensuring adherence to health and safety protocols
• Worked directly with patients in ongoing efforts to improve health outcomes while understanding patient wishes
• Cross trained in water room management including chemical, pH, and molecular testing to ensure RO water was dialysis quality
• Utilized Bilingual skills to care for Spanish speaking patients
• Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately
• Assisted with dialysis treatments, preparing equipment and maintaining sterile environments
• Cared for 7 patients every 4 hours

Volunteer Primary Investigator - GammaKnife Spokane - Spokane, WA

(2015-01 - 2015-12)

• Clinical research, scientific writing, and data collection

Clinical Research Associate - CRI Lifetree - Salt Lake City, UT

(2013-01 - 2014-06)

• Direct patient care, data collection, triage
• Conducted site evaluations to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulatory requirements
• Screened and followed 35 study subjects daily for 1 month per study
• Collected clinical data, phlebotomy, and lab samples

Academic Associate volunteer - Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City, UT

(2012-01 - 2013-01)

• Collected biological samples and data, patient interviewing

Volunteer Organic Chemistry, Physics, and Anatomy Tutor - SLCC - Salt Lake City, UT

(2012-01 - 2012-12)

Research Assistant, volunteer - Salt Lake Community College - Salt Lake City, UT

(2012-01 - 2012-05)

• Data collection for heavy metal poisoning in Jordan River

Accountant - University Medical Billing - Salt Lake City, UT

(2009-01 - 2011-12)

• Error correction, wire transfers, transplant payments, track on Excel and IDX
• Oversaw wire transfers between University Healthcare and 20 clinics
• Screened missing and mis-posted payments and corrected errors
• Implemented process improvements that enhanced billing efficiency and reduced errors
• Trained and mentored 7 junior staff on accounting practices and software utilization

Medical French language Interpreter - Linguistica International - Salt Lake City, UT

(2009-01 - 2011-12)

• Between patients and medical professionals

Health Unit Coordinator - University of Utah Medical Center Pediatrics - Salt Lake City, UT

(2007-01 - 2008-12)

• Directing patient flow, charting, cashier, scheduling, Spanish

Master of Healthcare Administration - Oklahoma State University (2023-12)

Internship PGY1 and Clinical Training - Hospital Menonita Guayama (2018-01)

Medical Doctorate - Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (2017-09)

Pre-Medical Studies - University of Utah & Salt Lake Community College (2013-09)

Bachelor of Science - Business Management & Accounting - Brigham Young University (2006-09)

Associate of Science - Political Science - Snow College (2003-09)