Nicole Hilgardner
About Nicole Hilgardner
Nicole Hilgardner is a Principal Systems Analyst and Qlikview Developer with extensive experience in systems analysis and operations management. She has worked at various healthcare organizations and holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Current Role as Principal Systems Analyst/Qlikview Developer
Nicole Hilgardner currently serves as a Principal Systems Analyst and Qlikview Developer at Surmodics, Inc. since 2022. In this role, she utilizes her expertise in systems analysis and data visualization to enhance operational efficiency and support decision-making processes within the organization.
Previous Experience at Surmodics, Inc.
Prior to her current position, Nicole worked at Surmodics, Inc. as a Senior Systems Analyst from 2019 to 2022. During her three years in this role, she contributed to various projects aimed at improving system performance and data management within the company.
Experience in Healthcare Operations Management
Nicole has a background in healthcare operations management, having served as the Clinic Operations Manager at the Institute for Low Back & Neck Care (ILBNC) from 2014 to 2016. Her responsibilities included overseeing clinic operations and ensuring efficient patient care delivery.
Role at Twin Cities Orthopedics
Nicole worked as a Senior EMR Analyst at Twin Cities Orthopedics for eight months in 2018 to 2019. In this position, she focused on electronic medical records systems, contributing to the optimization of healthcare data management.
Educational Background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Nicole studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Minnesota State University, Mankato, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2000 to 2004. This educational foundation equipped her with essential technical skills applicable in her professional roles.