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Peter Ornelas

Los Alamitos,CA

Summary

Results-oriented professional specializing in relationship management and staff training. Known for delivering impactful presentations and fostering professional development while driving revenue growth through strategic account management.

Overview

1
1
Certification
29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Strategic Account Executive

Anthem Blue Cross
Costa Mesa, CA
11.2011 - 11.2025

Market Segment: Labor & Trust/Public Sector Sales

  • Mentored junior account executives, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
  • Presented insights on account performance metrics to senior management, driving data-informed strategic decisions.
  • Supported continuous improvement of group strategies, program development, and organizational effectiveness to drive revenue.
  • Organized regular client touchpoints, maintaining open lines of communication for feedback and updates.
  • Tracked account performance metrics, using insights to guide future strategy development and execution.
  • Delivered impactful presentations, showcasing product value propositions and compelling clients to take action.
  • Established strong relationships with key clients by providing personalized solutions and exceptional service.

Strategic Account Executive

United Healthcare
Cypress, CA
11.2005 - 11.2011

Market Segment: Labor & Trust/Public Sector

  • Developed strategic relationships with key clients to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Analyzed client needs and tailored solutions to drive revenue growth and improve service delivery.
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement innovative healthcare solutions for diverse client portfolios.
  • Negotiated contracts and agreements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organizational objectives.
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to optimize resource allocation for client projects and initiatives.
  • Identified market trends and competitive landscape to inform strategic planning and decision-making processes.

Associate Account Manager

PacifiCare of California
Cypress, CA
10.2000 - 11.2005

Market Segment: National Accounts and Public Sector

  • Managed client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and proactive communication regarding service updates.
  • Developed and implemented account strategies to enhance client retention and growth opportunities.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify trends, recommend improvements, and streamline account management processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute marketing initiatives aligned with client objectives and market demands.
  • Facilitated onboarding of new clients, providing training on services and systems for seamless integration.
  • Conducted regular account reviews to assess needs, address concerns, and propose tailored solutions for clients.
  • Mentored junior team members on best practices in account management and client engagement techniques.

Lead Member Service Representative

PacifiCare of California
Cypress, CA
02.1997 - 10.2000
  • Supervised team performance to enhance member service quality and operational efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on company policies, procedures, and customer service best practices.
  • Resolved complex member inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate information delivery.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined service workflows and reduced response times.
  • Developed training materials to support ongoing education for team members in service delivery.

Education

High School Diploma -

Artesia High School
Lakewood, CA

Skills

  • Customer satisfaction
  • Deal closing
  • Value-based selling
  • Sales presentations
  • Data-driven decision making
  • CRM proficiency
  • Competitive analysis
  • Technical aptitude
  • Financial acumen
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills

Certification

Life and Health Agent license in CA, NV and AZ.

Timeline

Strategic Account Executive

Anthem Blue Cross
11.2011 - 11.2025

Strategic Account Executive

United Healthcare
11.2005 - 11.2011

Associate Account Manager

PacifiCare of California
10.2000 - 11.2005

Lead Member Service Representative

PacifiCare of California
02.1997 - 10.2000

High School Diploma -

Artesia High School