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Summary

Dynamic leader that brings years of experience in leading large organizations and developing organizational strategy.

  • 17+ years of financial services experience with a focus on driving exceptional customer experiences.
  • 12+ years of expertise in designing digital experiences by collaborating with Product and Tech teams.
  • 12+ years of people management, organizational strategy development, and budget management
  • 12+ years of experience process improvement, project management, and change management
  • 12+ years of experience in effective stakeholder management, including vendor relationships.
  • 7+ years of leading a risk management and reporting strategy

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Director - Customer Experience Strategy

Capital One
07.2022 - Current
  • Providing strategic leadership to a global team of 150+ FTEs across the Philippines and United States
  • Responsible for establishing and overseeing the customer experience standard for U.S. Card call center teams, ensuring consistency, excellence, and alignment with strategic business objectives.
  • Deliver actionable business insights to drive operational excellence through targeted and comprehensive Intelligent Monitoring, enabling proactive decision-making and continuous improvement.

Sr. Manager - Decisioning Platform

Capital One
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Led a cross-functional task force to strengthen the Product organization's performance and management system through goal setting, policy development, and work standards.
  • Spearheaded Strategic Planning and OKR development for 10+ Platforms and 100+ tech teams, driving $50+ million in investment decisions to enhance customer experience and modernize our platform infrastructure.

Sr. Manager - Operation Servicing Strategy

Capital One
07.2018 - 09.2021
  • Managed ~1200 associates specializing in acquisition & complaints, ensuring operational excellence.
  • Led cross-functional delivery teams collaborating with Product and Tech to drive business optimization for Servicing Escalation and Acquisition, resulting in $20+ million annual cost savings and a 30% increase in Net Promoted Score for the Onboarding queue.

Department Manager - Service Improvement

Capital One
07.2015 - 07.2018
  • Led a learning & process team that was responsible for new hire training and continuous learning experiences.

Education

MBA - Executive Master of Business Administration

The University of Tampa
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Management And Organizational Leadership

St. Petersburg College
05.2021

Skills

  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Strategy Development and Execution
  • Team Culture and Development
  • Portfolio and Budget Management
  • Customer and Client Success
  • Statistical and Customer Trend Analysis
  • Product and Service Promotion
  • Business Development Support

Accomplishments

  • Earned Circle of Excellence for mobilizing 5000+ associates within 1 week during the pandemic in 2020.
  • Implemented a Leadership program that onboarded 500+ new leaders from 2017 to 2019.
  • Successfully launched 5 contact centers supporting ~5k new associates between 2014-2019.
  • Reduced credit exposure risk to Capital One by $5+ million in partnership with Product in 2021.
  • Stabilized the Escalation business by modernizing process workflows, resulting in an Adequate rating in the Complaints Audit Exam in 2020.
  • Establish a new Customer Experience Standard in 2024 that elevated NPS by 5% and improved Handling Time by 5 seconds per call, leading to $4M in savings

Timeline

Director - Customer Experience Strategy

Capital One
07.2022 - Current

Sr. Manager - Decisioning Platform

Capital One
07.2021 - 07.2022

Sr. Manager - Operation Servicing Strategy

Capital One
07.2018 - 09.2021

Department Manager - Service Improvement

Capital One
07.2015 - 07.2018

MBA - Executive Master of Business Administration

The University of Tampa

Bachelor of Science - Management And Organizational Leadership

St. Petersburg College
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