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Oguike Offoaro

Hawthorne,CA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Project Specialist position in a fast paced environment. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Fraud Analyst

AXS
Los Angeles, CA
2021.01 - Current
  • Analyzes large amounts of data to find patterns of fraud and anomalies.
  • Reviews reports and individual transactions which appeared suspicious to uncover possible fraudulent activity.
  • Maintains and analyzes fraud/chargeback data for patterns and links.
  • Designs and test fraud reduction strategies to minimize chargebacks and negative customer impact
  • Implements rule changes in payment risk engine and analyze impact on conversion
  • Works directly with 3rd party fraud tools and services to implement and evaluate fraud strategies (Ekata, Iovation, RED, Chase, PayPal, SQL, Splunk, Tableau)
  • Creates data driven reporting to support team roadmap and business decisions
  • Supports, collaborates, and troubleshoots fraudulent patterns with other team analysts

Fraud Analyst

Stamps.com Inc
El Segundo, CA
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Used Cybersource, Splunk, Backpack, Oracle, Iovation, Ekata, and SQL to manage and investigate fraudulent patterns.
  • Assisted with creating standard operation procedures guides for risk prevention department.
  • Handled 60+ inbound calls daily for account verification/fraud with very low average handle time.
  • Contacted customers directly to notify of fraudulent activity and minimize impacts.
  • Reviewed new customer accounts for potential fraud with high accuracy and in timely manner.
  • Analyzed login activity to prevent fraudulent account takeovers.
  • Fostered collaboration and ensuring all departments are aligned to project plans created. Adapts to various responsibilities support to Project Manager with various fraud prevention projects.
  • Assisted over 100 customers daily with compromised accounts and provided direction on how to recover funds from fraudulent transactions.
  • Implemented financial risk management policies, limits and strategies that complied with standards and strategic imperatives of organization.
  • Analyzed large amounts of data to find patterns of fraud and anomalies.

Data Analyst

KCC Computershare
El Segundo, CA
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Used SQL to access database of contractors to extract relevant information
  • Created 300+ approval forms weekly for reconciliation of contractor expenses using Mail Merge function
  • Developed best practices working with Training and Development department and updates to Desk Operating Procedures
  • Maintained consistent communication with claimants to obtain and provide relevant case information
  • Successfully handled questions and concerns about clients’ cases by phone and email
  • Reviewed system inputs for accuracy and evaluated high risk transactions of up to $100k to successfully prevent erroneously paid claims using python-based software called GCP
  • Protected assets by ensuring compliance with internal control procedures, and regulations
  • Managed case dockets and updated KCC public access website daily
  • Communicated with case teams to complete priority address research projects accurately and in timely manner
  • Assisted with mailings including compilation of service lists and preparing of affidavits of service
  • Researched and resolved issues regarding integrity of data flow into databases.
  • Identified and documented detailed business rules and use cases based on requirements analysis.

Project Manager

Allied Telecom
Arlington, VA
05.2016 - 06.2018
  • Managed EDI of purchase orders, shipping statuses, invoices, payment confirmations, and inventory documents.
  • Handled 70+ inbound and outbound calls daily regarding updates and issues regarding projects.
  • Managed customer data migration orders for over 100 “Lit” Buildings as assigned by management & complete migration orders within 30 Day Interval
  • Participated in Field Operations Dispatches for 50+ Surveys and Install Types Managed customer account relations using Salesforce CRM

Education

Certificate - Data Science

IBM
Remote
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2016

Skills

  • Presentation Software (PowerPoint, Tableau)
  • Project Planning
  • Agile Project Management
  • Project Plans
  • Risk Assessment
  • Fraud Detection
  • Financial Transactions
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Policy Analysis
  • Procedure Review
  • Effective Communication
  • Proficient In JIRA

Timeline

Fraud Analyst

AXS
2021.01 - Current

Fraud Analyst

Stamps.com Inc
05.2019 - 01.2021

Data Analyst

KCC Computershare
09.2018 - 05.2019

Project Manager

Allied Telecom
05.2016 - 06.2018

Certificate - Data Science

IBM

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Oguike Offoaro