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Celena Blackwood, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm, LSSYB, CSM, CSPO, serves as the Data Analytics Lead at hc1 since October 2024. Prior to this role, Celena held the position of Data Analytics Lead and Director of Lab Excellence at ACCUMEN Inc. from May 2022 to October 2024, focusing on improving hospital and health system operations through technology-enabled consulting. With extensive experience at Methodist Health System from May 2007 to May 2022, Celena managed laboratory operations, trained personnel, ensured compliance with CAP standards, and implemented innovative testing solutions. Educational background includes a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from UNT Health Science Center and a BS in Medical Technology from Tarleton State University, supplemented by a Data Analytics and Visualizations certificate from SMU.