RENEE BAYLISS
Murfreesboro
Summary
Results-driven Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in enterprise healthcare initiatives. Directed successful implementations of technology integrations and compliance projects, improving operational efficiencies and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to translate complex organizational goals into actionable strategies that drive outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Manager I
HCA Parallon
Nashville
03.2026 - Current
- Led operational transformation and regulatory compliance initiatives, including $2.5 million care management implementation impacting hundreds of users.
- Partnered with clinical vendors and IT teams to enable technology integrations for Epic, Cerner, and Expanse EMR systems.
- Directed projects in cloud transformation, cybersecurity, infrastructure, applications, pricing transparency, and CMS compliance.
- Established governance frameworks and executive reporting processes to align stakeholders in regulated healthcare environments.
Project Manager II
HCA Healthcare Inc.
Nashville
10.2024 - 03.2026
- Led five projects within enterprise pricing transparency and regulatory compliance portfolio, ensuring organizational readiness for evolving CMS requirements.
- Directed planning, analytics, compliance, vendor management, and financial oversight for concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations.
- Established governance structures and executive reporting processes, improving visibility and accountability for stakeholders across initiatives.
Project Manager I
HCA Healthcare Inc.
Nashville
02.2024 - 10.2024
- Spearheaded enterprise healthcare technology initiatives for clinical applications and patient workflow optimization.
- Facilitated project momentum and ensured successful deployments, meeting key milestones.
- Collaborated with legal, operational, and vendor stakeholders to resolve implementation barriers, ensuring project alignment.
- Executed cost-avoidance measures, saving $43,000 through strategic resource redistribution.
Associate Project Manager
HCA Healthcare Inc.
Nashville
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Managed project financials and implementation readiness activities, ensuring timely performance reporting and milestone delivery across multiple initiatives.
- Facilitated collaboration among technical, operational, and leadership stakeholders to enhance project delivery and support organizational change management.
- Coordinated enterprise cloud, security, and infrastructure initiatives to align with strategic organizational objectives.
Project Management Assistant
HCA Healthcare Inc.
Nashville
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed project documentation, governance activities, status reporting, and stakeholder communications to ensure alignment and transparency throughout project lifecycle.
- Coordinated resource planning, risk management, and project activities across multiple workstreams to support project leadership and achieve project objectives.
- Contributed to enterprise cloud transformation and security initiatives within large healthcare environment, enhancing data integrity and compliance.
Adjunct Professor/Academic Advisor
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro
08.2012 - 06.2022
- Led retention-focused efforts and cross-functional student support programs designed to improve academic outcomes.
- Delivered undergraduate instruction and academic advising while supporting student success initiatives across diverse learning environments.
- Utilized analytics, reporting, and performance data to support advising strategies and program decision-making.
Education
Master of Arts - History
Middle Tennessee State University
01-2013
Bachelor of Arts - History
Middle Tennessee State University
01-2011
Skills
- Program and portfolio management
- Healthcare operations
- Strategic planning
- Financial management
- Executive reporting
- Stakeholder engagement
- Regulatory compliance
- Change management
- Governance frameworks
- Resource allocation
- Agile and waterfall methodologies
- Microsoft Project and Smartsheet
- Jira and Azure DevOps
- Vendor relations
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Exam Scheduled, 09/14/26
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Completed
Leadership And Professional Development
- Enterprise Emergency Operations Center (EEOC) Committee Member
- PMO Training Facilitator
- PMO Coach and Mentor
Timeline
Senior Project Manager I
HCA Parallon
03.2026 - Current
Project Manager II
HCA Healthcare Inc.
10.2024 - 03.2026
Project Manager I
HCA Healthcare Inc.
02.2024 - 10.2024
Associate Project Manager
HCA Healthcare Inc.
02.2023 - 02.2024
Project Management Assistant
HCA Healthcare Inc.
06.2022 - 02.2023
Adjunct Professor/Academic Advisor
Middle Tennessee State University
08.2012 - 06.2022
Master of Arts - History
Middle Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Arts - History
Middle Tennessee State University