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Casey Clay

Maricopa,AZ

Summary

Experienced Operations Excellence Senior Leader committed to values, customer-centricity, reliability, and achieving results. Proven track record in cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and enhancing experiences through rigorous process, policy, and product enhancement initiatives. Skilled in building high-performing teams that embody these values, delivering tangible results and driving continuous improvement. Leadership approach is grounded in ethics, satisfaction, and creating sustainable value propositions for long-lasting impact.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Marketplace - Host Experience

Turo
08.2021 - Current

Develop and implement structured methodologies that bring together people, processes, and product capabilities to create best-in-class experiences for internal and external stakeholders.

  • Program Leadership: Drive execution of goals and initiatives, ensuring successful program delivery through adoption of OKR model for organizational alignment.
  • Project Leadership: Lead high-priority projects to unify support experience, advocating for Asana project infrastructure and pre-work requirements.
  • Operational Advocacy: Presented data-backed business cases for Marketplace, achieving $12M cost reduction opportunity through reimbursement automation and contact reduction.
  • Team Empowerment: Champion Turo's mission, achieving lowest attrition within our Executive Support teams (4.8%, 4.2% below company avg) and highest engagement scores (97%, 13% above company avg).
  • Strategic Problem-Solving: Apply strategic thinking and analytical skills to revamp major policies, resulting in $1.5M reduced bad debt and $200-300K partial profit contribution MOM.
  • Process & Tool Enhancement: Drive design overhaul of internal CRM system and designed guest education products enhancing booking and post-booking experiences.
  • Long-Term Strategy: Influence long-term roadmaps by gathering and translating data into requirements, facilitating strategic approvals for initiatives like Instant-book adoption and EV recharge policy.
  • Liaison Expertise: Acted as key liaison between US Marketplace and Global Teams, ensuring clear communication on shared goals, product dependencies, and timelines to meet global supply and demand OKRs.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by CEO, COO, and VP.

Senior Manager - Member Experience

Desert Financial
01.2019 - 08.2021

Drive initiatives that improve process, procedures, policies, and culture

  • Strategic Planning: Developed a clear, long-term vision aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Digital Wallet Capabilities: Implemented self-service options for card replacement, toggle, and limit increase requests.
  • Project and Program Management: Applied expertise in methodologies, tools, and techniques to ensure successful planning, execution, and delivery.
  • Dispute Tool: Established efficient disputes process, reducing AHT by 4 minutes per dispute, achieving $350K annual savings.
  • Change Management: Managed organizational change to ensure program success and minimize disruptions. Led reorganization efforts, aligning roles with our mission.
  • Tactical Implementation: Migrated from Sophos to Docusign for customer-facing signature capture.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensured program deliverables met quality standards aligned with company objectives.
  • Performance Metrics: Developed and tracked KPIs to measure program milestones and improve performance across AHT, CSAT, RR, and NPS.

Senior Operations Manager - Member Services

Matrix Medical Network
07.2017 - 08.2018

Led production efforts across all programs by collaborating with operations leaders and support staff, consistently surpassing client expectations

  • Client-Centric Focus: Committed to understanding and exceeding client needs to deliver exceptional value.
  • Client Onboarding and Retention: Successfully onboarded over 6 new clients with a 100% retention rate.
  • Impact-Driven Results: Focused on delivering tangible impact, achieving 'High Standard of Excellence' awards for outperforming partner locations.
  • Improved Outreach Connectivity: Enhanced outreach connectivity rates by optimizing target markets based on time zones.
  • Budget Management: Developed and managed program budgets effectively to allocate financial resources appropriately.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensured adherence to industry regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Technology Infrastructure: Collaborated with IT and engineering teams to establish necessary hardware, software, and telephony infrastructure, enhancing internal tools to improve KPI deliverables.
  • Performed additional responsibilities as assigned by Director, VP's, COO.

HR, Senior Talent Acquisition Leader - Operations & Strategy

PayPal
09.2016 - 08.2017
  • Built strong and effective working relationships with both internal staff and clients. Oversaw each step in the talent acquisition journey and implement a KPI structure to improve performance outcomes.

US Leader - BPO Strategy Partner

PayPal
09.2015 - 08.2016

International assignments, partnering with both Transcom and

Sutherland BPO

  • BPO Strategic Objectives | Supported offshore assignment(s) in the Philippines working with a live business of more than 500 employees; successfully improving ENPs, NPS, culture, performance, and processes within the BPO infrastructure

FSO & AU Market Senior Leader - Operations Support

PayPal
05.2011 - 08.2016

Successfully led a staff of diverse skill levels, roles & responsibilities. Drove KPI performance, quality, engagement, and career development

  • Effective Leadership & Communication | Inspire and lead teams while collaborating with peers, partners, and cross-functional teams
  • Risk Management | Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to prevent potential issues from derailing a program's progress and company risk exposure
  • Strategy | Facilitated multi-facet enhancement and discovery meetings with the following teams: Product Development; WFM; Marketing Groups; IVR Development Teams

Education

Bachelors of Science - Marketing -

W.P. Carey School of Business (ASU)
Tempe, AZ
05.2010

Associate Degree - Business -

Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Chandler, AZ
05.2008

Skills

Proficiencies:

  • Driving results CSAT, ENPS, NPS, Cost, Contact rate, AHT
  • Program management Journey mapping, Prod/ENG design support, Project oversight, Resource allocation
  • Communication Presentation, Strategy boards, Roadmapping
  • People Leadership Retention, Engagement, Development

Systems and tools:

  • Project management tools > Asana Jira Audit Board
  • Journey mapping > Figma Lucid chart
  • Communication > Slack Lattice Google docs, sheets,
  • Knowledge base > Guru Zingtree
  • CRMs > ZenDesk Kustomer Salesforce UJET
  • Reporting > Domo Tableau NICE

Accomplishments

  • Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist
  • Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Leadership Fundamentals Certified
  • Drive for Results Award recipient
  • 12+ Years Leadership Experience
  • A member of Turo's Supply Strategy Team, consisting of six members, including CFO, VPs, and Senior Directors.
  • Spotlight recipient for inspiring cultural transformation initiatives
  • NextUp (MDC) Nominee

Timeline

Director of Marketplace - Host Experience

Turo
08.2021 - Current

Senior Manager - Member Experience

Desert Financial
01.2019 - 08.2021

Senior Operations Manager - Member Services

Matrix Medical Network
07.2017 - 08.2018

HR, Senior Talent Acquisition Leader - Operations & Strategy

PayPal
09.2016 - 08.2017

US Leader - BPO Strategy Partner

PayPal
09.2015 - 08.2016

FSO & AU Market Senior Leader - Operations Support

PayPal
05.2011 - 08.2016

Bachelors of Science - Marketing -

W.P. Carey School of Business (ASU)

Associate Degree - Business -

Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Casey Clay