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Rachel Seward

Cedar City,UT

Summary

Accomplished Provider Relations Manager at Solera National Bank, adept in workflow analysis and fostering strong interpersonal relations. Proven track record in improving operations efficiency and customer service, leveraging computer skills and teamwork to drive results. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Provider Relations Manager

Solera National Bank
12.2022 - Current
  • Answered provider inquiries via email, telephone and written correspondence.
  • Managed provider relations mailbox by triaging inquiries, facilitating resolution of incoming requests and forwarding requests to appropriate parties.
  • Fostered strong, positive relationships with key providers by coordinating, facilitating and leading partnership meetings and identifying on-site enrollment opportunities.
  • Contributed to and enhanced audit processes to maximize quality management standards.
  • Identified network gaps and collaborated with recruiters to fill deficiencies.
  • Streamlined operations for network expansion, identifying potential providers and negotiating contracts to onboard them efficiently.

Banking Client Advisor

Gateway First Bank
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assisted in training new team members, sharing best practices and expertise in Client Advisor role.
  • Strengthened client relationships through regular communication and proactive follow-up on inquiries.
  • Maintained in-depth knowledge of industry trends and products, ensuring accurate guidance for clients.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through active listening and empathetic understanding of their goals and concerns.
  • Develop contacts of existing and potential new retail business members. Make formal presentations to potential clients.

Retail Member Services Processor

Tinker Federal Credit Union
10.2020 - 01.2022
  • Created and implemented non-member loan closing processes with a checklist to ensure a faster and more accurate funding process.
  • Process and fund loan application requests, open new shares, and communicate loan decisions with applicants.
  • Maintained an average of over 200% annual production goal throughout 2021 with a correction ratio of less than 6%
  • Cultivate a positive relationship with Merchant Retailers through thorough communication resulting in a fast and seamless closing process.
  • Interacted regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote teamwork-focused environment.

Member Outreach Supervisor

Tinker Federal Credit Union
12.2018 - 06.2020
  • Create and implement a strategic plan for employees to achieve personal and department goals and standards.
  • Facilitated a bi-monthly loan review panel to confirm decisions and monitor consistency to ensure organizational policies and regulations are upheld.
  • Monthly coaching sessions with employees to develop relationships, and identify appropriate solutions to educate, influence, and strengthen the financial relationship with members.
  • Oversee interview, hire, and onboarding process for new employees.
  • Conducted ongoing evaluation of outreach efforts to assess effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.

Education

No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Dixie State University
Saint George, UT

High School Diploma -

Canyon View High School
Cedar City, UT
05.2006

Skills

  • Workflow Analysis
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Computer Skills
  • Decision-Making
  • MS Office
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluation
  • Problem Resolution
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency

Timeline

Provider Relations Manager

Solera National Bank
12.2022 - Current

Banking Client Advisor

Gateway First Bank
01.2022 - 11.2022

Retail Member Services Processor

Tinker Federal Credit Union
10.2020 - 01.2022

Member Outreach Supervisor

Tinker Federal Credit Union
12.2018 - 06.2020

No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Dixie State University

High School Diploma -

Canyon View High School
Rachel Seward