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Colleen McDonald
705 N. State Street #5
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 376-5452
oldmcpa@yahoo.com
Employment
05/2019 – Present Compliance Manager, County of Mendocino, Ukiah CA
Regulate, revise, and review policies and procedures to ensure federal, state, and county law are integrated and
implemented pertaining to the businesses guiding principle. Provide leadership and direction to management, board
members, counsel, and stakeholders within various public departments to protect the integrity of the county’s
bylaws. Coordinate with human resources, legal counsel, and labor unions possible violations of regulations,
unethical conduct, and investigate findings. Receive confidential complaints from federal, state, and private service
agencies. Conduct extensive investigations. Plan, conduct, and facilitate federal and state audits. Monitor financial
and budget transactions per regulatory law. Create certified training modules and present curriculum to staff,
providers, stake holders, and contractual entities according to business and contractual agreements. Project
management of federal, state, and county programs. Analyze complex business and legal provisions to prevent
liability damage.
01/2018 - 05/2019 Compliance Manager, PharmBlue LLC, Warrendale PA
Administrator of the legal department. Comprise and revalidate complex federal, state, and county permits, licenses,
and certifications. Manage Health Care, Pharmacy, Medicaid, Medicare, and Health Care Accreditation accounts
for endorsement. Compose and sustain best practices and policies pertaining to applicable HIPAA, Health Care,
Labor, and Corporate Law. Collaborates with other departments (e.g., Finance, Budget, Risk Management, Internal
Audit, Employee Services, HIPAA, etc.) to direct compliance issues to appropriate existing channels for
investigation and resolution. Exclusively compose, present, and complete Health Care Accreditation and
reaccreditations such as URAC, Joint Commission, ACHC, CHAP, Express Scripts, Humana, Caremark-CVS,
Navitus, and NCQA. Regulate compliance for duration of accreditation. Assist the corporate attorney in composing
briefs, transactional closings, violations, and legal contract agreements. Investigate private and public complaints
and report finding to the Chief Executive Officer, Board Member, and Stakeholders. Compose and amend business
contract agreements, best practices, compliance training, and policies/procedures as pertaining to state and federal
law regulations.
02/2004 - 02/2017 Business Manager, United States Government, Pittsburgh PA
Management of the Federal, State, and County Billion Dollar Contract, Grant, and Procurement agreements issued
to an extensive multiplicity of Federal Regulated participants. This included Finance, Budgets, Inspector General
Audits, Procurement, Telecommunications, Legal, Risk Management, Training, Human Recourses, Records
Management, and Union Administration. Work with the Director, Assistant Director, and upper management to
ensure regulatory law is sustained within a highly confidential environment. Assist the Federal Chief Patent
Counsel to authorize patents, copyrights, trademarks, intellectual property rights, and the release of restricted data.
Compose and revise best practices, policies, and procedures pertaining to DOE/Government laws and regulations.
Create complex Ad-Hoc reports pertaining to the various departments data requirements for the United States
Congress. Provide data within the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
12/1979 - 03/1999 Network Manager, San Francisco Police Department, San Francisco CA
Maintain the Emergency Management Department/911 System for the City and County of San Francisco. Extensive
knowledge of all phases of city government.
Education
2013 Paralegal Certification – Community College of Allegheny County
2015 Associates in Science Paralegal – Community College of Allegheny County
2018 Pennsylvania Certified Notary and Pennsylvania Certified E-Notary
2020 Pursuing a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Pre-Law