Health Policy Analyst Resume Sample
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"Managed government programs"
"Directed $45M federal program serving 12,000 beneficiaries with 99.2% compliance rate and zero audit findings"
"Developed policy recommendations"
"Authored policy framework adopted agency-wide, reducing processing time 40% and saving $2.8M annually"
"Supervised staff"
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"Coordinated interagency efforts"
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"Managed procurement"
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"Conducted investigations"
"Led 85 fraud investigations recovering $4.2M, achieving 94% prosecution rate and earning Meritorious Service Award"
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10+ years experience
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