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Barbara (Hernandez) Klen

Rolling Meadows,IL

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Program Manager Service Delivery

Neovance (formerly Fortrea and Labcorp)
01.2021 - Current
  • Develop, create, and leverage data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements
  • Cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills
  • Manage operational team located in both the US and India, focusing on collaboration and coordination between team members to meet KPIs
  • Motivate employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback based on insights from employee engagement surveys, which previously led to an increase in employee satisfaction and a reduction in turnover by 50%
  • Develop tools to monitor program volume, forecast internal revenue, and communicate changes to appropriate parties
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business, ensuring support for program development and launch
  • Developed and implemented tools that streamline repetitive processes which freed up 8 working hours per month for each member of the leadership team and in turn allowed them to spend time focusing on supporting their employees

Operations Supervisor

Labcorp (formerly Covance Market Access)
12.2015 - 12.2020

• Analyzed and presented data for upper management which led to improved understanding around deviation trends

• Developed tools to forecast staffing for team of >200 employees which positively impacted budgeting conversations with client

• Facilitated strategy, coordination, and documentation of >200 employees quickly transitioning to working from home due to Covid-19

• Proactively designed and implemented various technologies leading to improved quality and communication

• Cultivated team environment by encouraging engagement activities

• Advised and mentored staff at variety of levels including peers

Program Associate

Covance Market Access
10.2014 - 12.2015

• Delegated assignments and ensured they were completed by deadline

• Completed client monthly and weekly reports

• Created and updated processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy

• Served on White Glove Customer Service Committee

Program Specialist

Covance Market Access
06.2014 - 10.2014

• Primary responsibilities: inbound calls, outbound calls, and data entry

• Managed special exception cases and worked closely with management to submit them to client

• Revamped and updated training materials

Program Specialist (Contingent Agent)

Sedona Staffing at Covance Market Access
07.2013 - 06.2014

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Skills

    Analytics/Reporting

    Excel Scripting and Automation

    Forecasting

    Strategic planning

Certification

Employee of the Year- 2021

Timeline

Employee of the Year- 2021

01-2022

Employee of the Quarter- Q2

07-2021

Program Manager Service Delivery

Neovance (formerly Fortrea and Labcorp)
01.2021 - Current

Employee of the Quarter- Q1

04-2020

Super Supervisor- Q4

01-2019

Operations Supervisor

Labcorp (formerly Covance Market Access)
12.2015 - 12.2020

Employee of the Quarter- Q3

01-2015

Program Associate

Covance Market Access
10.2014 - 12.2015

Program Specialist

Covance Market Access
06.2014 - 10.2014

Program Specialist (Contingent Agent)

Sedona Staffing at Covance Market Access
07.2013 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Redlands
Barbara (Hernandez) Klen