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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Alejandro "Alex" Rivera

Summary

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Health Choice Network
04.2023 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects (mostly based on Agile methodology)
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.

United States Navy (BM2 - E5)

US Navy Reserves
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Manager, Operations and Emergency Management

Health Choice Network
01.2018 - 04.2023
  • Managed and implemented security measures to keep all facilities operating in a safe manner. Including but not limited to camera systems, access control, physical security, etc.
  • Managed the maintenance and cleaning crews to ensure facilities were always in a high degree of cleanliness.
  • Managed all logistical challenges including but not limited to shipping large pallets and packages of all sorts, especially during the pandemic in support of our Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)
  • Supported Health Centers in more than 13 states during hurricane season with all kinds of equipment requests and procurement such as but not limited to: generators, communication equipment, medical supplies, etc.
  • Instructed and Coached Personnel on all matters of security situations such as medical emergencies, fire drills, active shooter, first aid, etc.
  • Managed construction projects of large magnitude in support of Health Choice Network.


United States Marine Corp (Sergeant-E5)

United States Marine Corps Reserve
11.2013 - 11.2019
  • Motor Transportation Sargeant in charge of maintenance and management of all related vehicle-related unit needs (4th Anglico & 4th CAG)
  • Experienced leader with effective mentoring skills.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.


Certified Medical Coder

Health Choice Network
12.2014 - 01.2018
  • Verified, coded and added modifiers to diagnoses.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of coding requirements, through continuing education and certification renewal.
  • Guarded against fraud and abuse by verifying coded data accurately reflected services provided.
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.

Certified Medical Coder

MCCI Medical Group
01.2011 - 12.2014
  • Verified, coded and added modifiers to diagnoses.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of coding requirements, through continuing education and certification renewal.
  • Guarded against fraud and abuse by verifying coded data accurately reflected services provided.
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.

Security Consultant

Self-employed
01.2015 - 09.2021


  • Promoted adherence to safety protocols by ensuring proper equipment handling and material use.
  • Trained new personnel on communications protocols on a series of security situations


Education

High School Diploma -

IES Bunol
Bunol, Spain (Valencia)
06.2006

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Inventory Control
  • Risk Management
  • Procedure Development
  • Project Planning
  • Work Flow Planning
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Agile Best Practices
  • Customer Interaction
  • Risk Identification
  • Kanban Knowledge
  • Agile Metrics Tracking
  • Scrum Framework Expertise
  • Agile Coaching
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • User Story Creation
  • Task Prioritization
  • Lean Principles

Accomplishments

  • Presented with the Honor Graduate Award from the Marine Corps Association & Foundation for graduating as the Honor Graduate while attending Basic Training by the Department of the Navy with a 98.8% Average. (2014)
  • Presented with the Honor Graduate Award from the Marine Corps Association & Foundation for academic achievements while attending a prescribed school by the Department of the Navy with a 98.8% Average. (2014)


Certification

Certified Scrum Professional Scrum Master (CSP-SM)

Certified Product Owner (CSPO)

Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)

Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (CLSSBB)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Project Manager

Health Choice Network
04.2023 - Current

United States Navy (BM2 - E5)

US Navy Reserves
01.2020 - 01.2024

Manager, Operations and Emergency Management

Health Choice Network
01.2018 - 04.2023

Security Consultant

Self-employed
01.2015 - 09.2021

Certified Medical Coder

Health Choice Network
12.2014 - 01.2018

United States Marine Corp (Sergeant-E5)

United States Marine Corps Reserve
11.2013 - 11.2019

Certified Medical Coder

MCCI Medical Group
01.2011 - 12.2014

High School Diploma -

IES Bunol
Alejandro "Alex" Rivera