Joey Trahan
About Joey Trahan
Joey Trahan is a Senior Analytics Engineer at Health Catalyst, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in data analytics and visualization, with a background in healthcare and business intelligence.
Work at Health Catalyst
Joey Trahan has served as a Senior Analytics Engineer at Health Catalyst since 2016. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data analytics to support healthcare organizations in improving clinical and operational efficiencies. His work involves creating interactive visualizations that facilitate data-driven decision-making processes. Trahan has contributed to various projects that enhance the understanding of healthcare data, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes.
Previous Experience
Before joining Health Catalyst, Joey Trahan worked as a Senior Analytics Developer at the Medical University of South Carolina from 2011 to 2016. In this position, he was responsible for developing analytics solutions that supported the institution's operational needs. Prior to that, he served as an Account Consultant at Benefitfocus from 2007 to 2009, where he engaged with clients to provide insights and support related to their analytics requirements.
Education and Expertise
Joey Trahan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication/Media Studies from the University of Louisiana at Monroe, which he completed from 1999 to 2003. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The Citadel, graduating in 2008. His educational background provides a foundation for his expertise in analytics and business intelligence within the healthcare sector.
Technical Skills and Tools
Trahan has extensive experience in coding with T-SQL and Visual Basic, which supports his role in data analytics. He specializes in using SQL Server Integration Services and SQL Server Data Tools to manage and integrate complex data systems. Additionally, he is proficient in various software tools, including Tableau, SQL Server Management Studio, and Crystal Reports, which are essential for business intelligence and data visualization.
Certifications
Joey Trahan holds several certifications in Epic EMR systems, including the Clarity Ambulatory Data Model, EpicCare Ambulatory, and Reporting Workbench. These certifications enhance his capabilities in managing electronic medical records and contribute to his effectiveness in analytics within healthcare environments.