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Michael S. Naugle

Kutztown,PA

Summary

Experienced Operations Leader with a demonstrated history of driving operational excellence and optimizing processes within the healthcare insurance industry, fostering an environment that promotes teamwork and engagement. Strong leadership background with proven track record of leading and mentoring several Team Leads who oversaw teams of 20+ contracted employees; managing 25+ direct reports telecommuting across various states; and serving as a mentor for Grade 25 supervisors new to the Operations Call Center role. Adept at successfully monitoring workflow to ensure daily and monthly service levels and achieve organization KPIs. Leadership skills have been honed through years of managing cross-functional teams, with experience traveling to other states to provide leadership mentoring. Areas of expertise include: Team Management | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Communication | Training | Coaching and Mentoring | Employee and Leadership Development | Interviewing and Hiring | Onboarding | Customer Experience | Customer Service Management | Licensed Sales Agent (Accident and Health) Dedicated Front End Supervisor well-versed in satisfying customers with exceptional service and support. Accurate and efficient in handling money, assigning tasks and maintaining customer areas. Prepared to bring 34 years of experience to dynamic new position. Agile and adaptable staff leader with stellar work history, motivational approach and upbeat nature. Skilled at training employees and leveraging organized approaches to handle daily planning, scheduling, and customer service requirements. Forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Technician

Mack Trucks/Volvo Group
2024.04 - Current
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
  • Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
  • Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
  • Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.

Supervisor - Supporting Quest Diagnostics

Optum
2022.06 - 2023.08
  • Managed telecommuting team of 15 representatives and one Group Lead and provided technical support
  • Performed performance reviews and written evaluations for team representatives
  • Coached individuals to improve skills
  • Created requisitions to fill job position needs and subsequently facilitating job interviews along with making hiring decisions

Operations Supervisor - AARP Health

Optum
2014.03 - 2022.06
  • Managed telecommuting team of 25 representatives
  • Provided technical support to representatives
  • Coached individuals weekly to improve skills
  • Served as a member of Catalyst of Leadership which supported and promoted team building skills
  • Mentored individuals who aspire to leadership roles within the company

Academy Supervisor - AARP Health

Optum
2020.06 - 2021.02
  • Managed 12 Team Leads who each had as many as 25 Contracted Employees
  • Coached Team Leads on accountability for staff's scorecard results, addressing attendance concerns, managing staff counts to meet business needs along with making decisions on employment status for the Contracted Staff

Front Line Manager AARP Healt

The Hartford
2011 - 2013
  • Managed a team of 20 correspondence processors, accountable for meeting contractual service levels requiring 90% of correspondence received be completed within 4 days of receipt
  • Partnered with Resource Management Team
  • Managed proper assignment of staff to achieve service goals
  • Nominated and awarded a Hartford Ace Award for role in a process improvement project titled 'Transformation of The Correspondence Processing Department'

Front Line Manager AARP Membership

The Hartford
  • Managed a team of 18+ employees
  • Worked directly with AARP staff to establish procedures and training, used to train member relation associates
  • This was a new business acquisition for The Hartford
  • Worked closely with the AARP account manager to improve upon any issues with procedures that were established during the start up
  • Provided technical support for the member relation associates

Licensed Sales Agent

AARP Health
  • Assisted customers by educating and subsequently selling AARP Medicare Supplement Plans and Hospital Indemnity Plans
  • Recognized as a top sales performer on a month over month basis while in process exceeding quality standards

Licensed Service Agent

AARP Health
  • Provided outstanding customer service to AARP Health Insurance Members with Medicare Supplement Plans and Hospital Indemnity Plans
  • Provided customer support to members that had Employer Accounts by being part of a dedicated group of Customer Service Representatives that required knowledge of employer practices and procedures
  • Consistently met and exceeded performance metric expectations while earning monthly performance bonuses
  • Served as a peer-to-peer coach to help with the development and refinement of coworkers' skills

Licensed Service Agent AARP Health

The Prudential
  • Provided customer support to members that had Employer Accounts by being part of a dedicated group of Customer Service Representatives that required knowledge of employer practices and procedures, consistently meeting and exceeding performance metric expectations

Payment Processor

AARP Health
  • Extracted payments sent in by AARP Health Insurance Members while ensuring that they are properly applied and credited to their insurance account

Education

Undergraduate Program - Business Management

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Associate of Applied Science, A.A.S. - Business Management

Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Training
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Employee and Leadership Development
  • Interviewing and Hiring
  • Onboarding
  • Customer Experience
  • Customer Service Management
  • Licensed Sales Agent (Accident and Health)
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Teams
  • Windows PC applications
  • Siebel
  • IKE
  • NICE
  • Nexidia
  • Tableau
  • WWE
  • IEX
  • Pulse
  • Breeze
  • PCH
  • Compas
  • Five9
  • Calabrio
  • WBS
  • Verint

Timeline

Production Technician

Mack Trucks/Volvo Group
2024.04 - Current

Supervisor - Supporting Quest Diagnostics

Optum
2022.06 - 2023.08

Academy Supervisor - AARP Health

Optum
2020.06 - 2021.02

Operations Supervisor - AARP Health

Optum
2014.03 - 2022.06

Front Line Manager AARP Healt

The Hartford
2011 - 2013

Front Line Manager AARP Membership

The Hartford

Licensed Sales Agent

AARP Health

Licensed Service Agent

AARP Health

Licensed Service Agent AARP Health

The Prudential

Payment Processor

AARP Health

Undergraduate Program - Business Management

DeSales University

Associate of Applied Science, A.A.S. - Business Management

Lehigh Carbon Community College
Michael S. Naugle