Sandra Gadberry
About Sandra Gadberry
Sandra Gadberry is an IT Project Manager at CommonSpirit Health, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in project management, particularly in healthcare IT, and has coordinated large-scale training and implementation projects involving Epic systems.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Sandra Gadberry has been serving as an IT Project Manager at CommonSpirit Health since 2019. In her role, she was selected to manage a national data conversion project, where she developed a complex project plan and implemented an Epic interface. Her responsibilities include coordinating shadow charting training for over 90 providers and managing provider account personalization sessions for more than 650 providers during Epic implementations. She has effectively managed end user login validation sessions for over 2800 end users, ensuring smooth transitions during system upgrades.
Previous Experience in Healthcare IT
Before her tenure at CommonSpirit Health, Sandra worked at CHI in various roles, including IT Project Manager from 2017 to 2019, Program Coordinator from 2014 to 2017, and Executive Assistant from 2007 to 2014. Her experience at CHI involved managing concurrent projects and participating in project prioritization as part of the Cerner program team. Additionally, she worked at Swedish Medical Center - Information Services as an Administrative Assistant II from 2001 to 2007, which provided her with foundational skills in healthcare administration.
Education and Expertise
Sandra Gadberry earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Environmental Studies from The University of Texas at Dallas. Her educational background supports her expertise in project management within the healthcare sector, particularly in IT implementations and system integrations.
Career Beginnings and Early Roles
Sandra began her career as a Mad Scientist at Mad Science Group Inc. from 1998 to 2000. This early experience contributed to her skills in engaging and educating diverse audiences. She later transitioned to healthcare, where she gained significant experience in administrative roles before moving into project management.