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Zainab K.

Cedar Grove, New Jersey

$80/hr
5.0
51 jobs

CEO of Health Futures Consulting LLC with an MPH in Health Policy from Yale University and 10 years of experience in healthcare consulting, compliance and policy development, public health research, data analysis, and program evaluation. ​​Supporting startup healthcare agencies and established organizations is my specialty and I've guided now multi-million dollar practices get to where they are today! Trained as a health policy compliance professional and a health care consultant, I have earned my expertise through working for powerful federal agencies (CDC, CMS), advising large state departments of health and governing officials (New York, Kentucky, Connecticut), top healthcare management consulting firms, working on research at academic institutions like Yale and Columbia University, and guiding local community-based healthcare organizations. -----------------------------------------------Services Offered---------------------------------------------------- POLICY & COMPLIANCE ✅Custom Policy and Procedure Manual Development, Revisions, and SOPs** ✅ Guiding healthcare agencies with Compliance, Growth, and Business Optimization ✅ HIPAA Compliance** ✅Health and Safety Plans and Trainings (OSHA compliant)** ✅State and Federal Compliance for healthcare organizations ✅ Advisory and Compliance Document Review ✅ Audit readiness ✅ Accreditation Readiness (Joint Commission, ACHC, CARF) ✅Medicaid/Medicare Expertise HEALTHCARE CONSULTING ✅Healthcare Business Optimization + Improvement ✅ Project Management ✅Training, Technical Assistance, and Program Support ✅Quality Improvement- analyzing workflows and providing process improvement support, ways to make your organization more efficient ✅Program Development & Evaluation ✅Engaging Partners and Stakeholders- creating coalitions and facilitating partnerships RESEARCH, WRITING, AND DATA ✅Survey Design- quantitative and qualitative data, and can use Qualtrics, Survey Monkey, LimeSurvey, RedCap, and more ✅Technical Writing- literature reviews, academic writing, writing articles on health-related topics, reports, surveys and questionnaires ✅Grant Writing and Proposals ✅Data Analytics- using your organization’s data to evaluate areas of improvement and strategize solutions. Excellent with advanced data analytic software and skills (R, SPSS, Excel, Dedoose, nVivo, Atlas.ti) ✅Data Visualization- creating compelling graphs, charts, infographics, presentations, dashboards (Excel, Tableau) ✅Data Collection and Cleaning If you require high-quality professional work that is backed by in-depth healthcare knowledge and delivered in a timely manner, look no further! With my Ivy League educational background coupled with skills I honed directly from nationally renowned and esteemed leaders in the field, you can benefit from my expertise today! Let me take your organization to the next level📈 ------------------------------------------ Working With Me Looks Like------------------------------------------ ✅Initial Consultation: We begin with a thorough discussion to understand your project needs and goals. ✅Customized Solutions: I develop a tailored strategy specifically designed for you. ✅Regular Updates: You'll receive consistent updates to ensure all project milestones are being met and to keep you informed of progress.

  • Healthcare Management
  • Business Consulting
  • Policy Writing
  • Compliance
  • Startup Consulting
  • Management Consulting
  • Business Operations
  • Quality, Health, Safety & Environment Management
  • Policy Development
  • Training & Development
  • Technical Writing
  • Data Analysis
  • Public Health
  • Procedure Development
  • Occupational Health
Priscilla T.

Somerville, New Jersey

$70/hr
5.0
2 jobs

I’m an Environmental & Urban Engineer with 10+ years of experience helping companies turn sustainability goals into practical, measurable results. I’ve worked with corporations across different sectors, supporting ESG strategy, waste management, and environmental compliance, always connecting technical data with real business decisions. My core expertise includes: • ESG and sustainability strategy • Carbon footprint (Scope 1, 2, 3) • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) • Waste management & circular economy • Environmental compliance and reporting I bring both technical depth and a client-oriented mindset, with experience managing projects end-to-end, from analysis to implementation. If you’re looking to structure your sustainability efforts, improve reporting, or build a practical ESG roadmap, I’d be happy to help.

  • Sustainability
  • Report
  • Life Cycle Assessment
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Waste Management & Remediation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Waste to Energy
  • Sustainable Product
  • Environment & Green Technology
  • Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance
  • Climate Science
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Data Analysis
Ashley H.

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

$50/hr
4.8
1 jobs

Driven Nurse with 12 years of clinical expertise, specialized in Correctional Health, Behavioral health, Addiction medicine, and state-level healthcare policy. Proven track record as a Project Specialist for the State of New Jersey Department of Health’s Opioid Addiction division, directing complex regulatory initiatives and compliance frameworks. As a Legal Nurse Consultant specializing in utilization and chart review across both inpatient and outpatient settings, I leverage a deep understanding of standard of care, ASAM criteria, and medical-legal guidelines. Combining rigorous forensic record analysis with a background in government healthcare oversight, I deliver comprehensive, risk-mitigating medical chronologies, clinical quality audits, and liability assessments that protect organizations and guide legal strategy. I am a Expert Witness On Round Table Group.

  • Project Risk Management
  • Management Skills
  • Business Management
  • Health
  • Nursing
  • Case Management
  • Community Outreach
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Addiction
  • Legal Consulting
Jeffrey F.

Jersey City, New Jersey

$200/hr
4.9
2,241 jobs

UpWork's most experienced attorney freelancer. Licensed attorney with 15 years of experience. Trusted advisor to businesses, entrepreneurs, professionals, and individuals seeking practical legal guidance, strategic risk assessment, and effective solutions to legal and business challenges. Experience includes contracts, labor & employment matters, business disputes, liability issues, intellectual property, legal research, and strategic advisory services. Graduate of Vermont Law School and Seton Hall University with four advanced degrees. Since launching my practice, I have assisted more than 1,000 businesses and individuals with contracts, disputes, employment matters, risk management, compliance, and strategic legal guidance. I focus on practical solutions, responsive communication, and helping clients make informed decisions that protect their interests and achieve their objectives. Just read what my clients have said below.

  • New Jersey State Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association
  • Workplace Safety & Health
  • Copy Editing
  • Legal Consulting
  • Business Services
  • Policy Writing
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Writing
  • Contract Law
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Corporate Law
  • Legal Research
Nauman Z.

Hamilton Township, New Jersey

$15/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Experienced Insurance Professional | Expert in Risk Assessment, Pricing Strategies & Insurance Solutions As a licensed insurance professional with over three years of experience in the Property and Casualty (P&C) sector, I specialize in underwriting support, risk evaluation, and account management. My background spans a range of functions critical to the insurance industry, including underwriting analysis, risk assessment, financial monitoring, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. I possess a strong ability to develop data-driven insights, assess property and liability risks, and support cross-functional teams in delivering effective solutions for clients. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with internal teams, external broker partners, and sales/account management units to develop client-specific pricing strategies, competitive offers, and detailed underwriting reports. I have successfully provided underwriting assistance for new sales clients and renewals, ensuring that proposals align with market trends while maintaining profitability and risk management standards. Additionally, I have played a pivotal role in financial assessments, ensuring the solvency and financial health of insurance accounts by collaborating with management teams to evaluate and improve underwriting files. Key strengths I bring to the table include: Underwriting & Risk Assessment: I excel at assessing complex risks for commercial accounts, and making informed decisions that align with company guidelines and regulatory requirements. My experience includes evaluating new account submissions, analyzing risks, and recommending appropriate coverage adjustments. Data Analysis & Reporting: Adept at analyzing financial data, developing clear and actionable findings, and presenting reports to management, I help stakeholders make informed decisions. My proficiency in data analysis tools ensures that I can accurately monitor performance and propose the necessary adjustments. Client Relations & Account Management: I have a proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and external partners. My role often involves working with brokers and other stakeholders to ensure successful risk management and underwriting processes, which ultimately improves client satisfaction and retention. Collaborative Approach: In my previous role, I worked alongside Sales and Account Management (SAM) teams to provide underwriting support for Request for Proposals (RFP), Direct Renewals, and Market Checks. I ensured that pricing strategies were in line with internal pricing guidelines, fostering a consistent and efficient approach to the market. Regulatory Compliance & Process Optimization: Ensuring compliance with industry regulations is always a top priority. I actively contributed to optimizing workflows and improving response times, while also ensuring that all documentation related to underwriting was organized, complete, and compliant with company policies. Multilingual Communication: Fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi, I can communicate effectively with diverse clients, partners, and teams, ensuring that there are no language barriers in delivering exceptional service. I am passionate about leveraging my experience in underwriting support and risk management to provide top-tier solutions. I am ready to assist you with the underwriting of new clients, renewals, and complex ad hoc analyses that may have financial implications. Whether you're looking to develop pricing strategies, manage underwriting files, or collaborate on market research, I am well-equipped to help you meet your goals. I look forward to contributing my skills and experience to your next project, delivering reliable, efficient, and effective support that aligns with your organizational needs

  • Property Insurance
  • Liability Insurance
  • Customer Support
  • Underwriting
  • Data Entry
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Email Support
  • Insurance Claim Submission
  • Insurance Consulting
  • Insurance Document Production
  • Insurance Policy Analysis
  • Insurance Appraisal
  • Client Management
Casey S.

Jersey City, New Jersey

$75/hr
5.0
1 jobs

As an information governance and data compliance expert (who just happens to be relatively new to Upwork!), I've spent the last 15 years helping companies big and small from nearly every industry and country understand the value and risks associated with the data they collect, process, and share. Personally, thinking about privacy, security, or other data management requirements is not what excites me and gets me out of bed every morning. My passion is helping organizations use technology to transform the way they use data, remain competitive in a fast-changing world, improve their bottom line, and all while preserving customers’ trust in the way businesses use their information. The compliance and risk management programs I've helped clients build have enabled stakeholders to: • Discover the types of data they have/want to use, and the informational values associated with them. • Protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the data held in the most cost-effective way possible. • Strategize how to responsibly deploy and operationalize generative AI and other emerging technologies. • Promote fairness, accountability, transparency, and explainability in all data use cases throughout the full data lifecycle. • Inform and include relevant stakeholders in the responsible planning and deployment of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. • Adhere to applicable data use requirements, regulations, frameworks, standards, and industry best practices (e.g., GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, NIST, ISO, PCI-DSS, and dozens of other U.S. state privacy and data protection laws). • Equip employees with the knowledge and tools they need to keep compliance, effectively perform their specific role in the overall program, and find business value in the compliance process both financially and reputationally.

  • Risk Management
  • Privacy Impact Assessment
  • IT Compliance Audit
  • Incident Management
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance Software
  • GDPR Compliance Review
  • ISO 27001
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Privacy Law
  • AI Governance
  • Information Security Audit
  • Vendor Management
  • Regulatory Compliance

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