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Ruby Diaz

Mesa ,AZ

Summary


Operations professional with proven expertise in optimizing workflows and enhancing productivity. Strong leadership skills with focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for flexibility and reliability in adapting to changing operational needs. Proficient in process improvement, resource management, and conflict resolution.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Hiring and Recruiting Manager

Evolent Health
05.2021 - Current

Work with Temporary agencies to help streamline the hiring process's.


  • Met with managers to discuss vacancies, applicant qualifications, and characteristics of top candidates.
  • Scheduled virtual invites to selected Candidate's and the contact center supervisors.

Supervisor of Operations

Evolent Health / Magellan Health
03.2012 - Current
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of contact center representatives.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and address performance issues to maintain a motivated and high-performing team.
  • Oversee training and development programs to ensure staff are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their roles.
  • Monitor daily contact center operations to ensure adherence to service levels and quality standards, in line with Evolent Health’s commitment to operational excellence.
  • Implement and manage processes that enhance efficiency and effectiveness in handling prior authorization requests.
  • Analyze call metrics and other performance indicators to identify trends, areas for improvement, and implement necessary corrective actions.
  • Ensure that representatives provide exceptional service to providers, members, and clients.
  • Manage escalated issues and complex cases, providing timely and effective resolutions to maintain high client satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with other departments to identify and implement improvements in the prior authorization process, contributing to our mission of delivering better care and reducing costs.
  • Develop and enforce procedures that enhance the accuracy and speed of the authorization process, driving continuous improvement in line with Evolent Health’s strategic goals.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on team performance, service metrics, and operational issues to senior management, providing insights that support our mission of operational excellence.
  • Utilize data and feedback to drive initiatives that optimize contact center performance and align with Evolent Health’s objectives.


Customer Service Representative Team Lead

Magellan Health Services
08.2008 - 03.2012
  • Led customer service team in resolving complex inquiries and escalating urgent issues to appropriate departments.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, improving response times and enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored new representatives, fostering a collaborative team environment and ensuring adherence to protocols.
  • Analyzed call metrics to identify trends, implementing strategies that increased efficiency and reduced handle times.
  • Handled inbound calls from contact center agents needing assistance with complex calls and cases.
  • Handled all Supervisor calls

Customer Service Representative

Evolent Health / Magellan Health Services
08.2005 - 08.2008
  • Handled incoming calls from Doctors offices and imaging providers requesting new authorizations for Radiology procedures such as MRI and CT scans, or checking on pending requests.
  • Documented all information given and provided case determinations.
  • Transferred to a clinician and schedule physician reviews.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills.


Education

Alhambra High
Phoenix, AZ
05-1984

Skills

  • Virtual recruitment
  • Prior authorization service experience
  • 13 years in leadership
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle high pressure situations and maintain a positive attitude

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Hiring and Recruiting Manager

Evolent Health
05.2021 - Current

Supervisor of Operations

Evolent Health / Magellan Health
03.2012 - Current

Customer Service Representative Team Lead

Magellan Health Services
08.2008 - 03.2012

Customer Service Representative

Evolent Health / Magellan Health Services
08.2005 - 08.2008

Alhambra High
Ruby Diaz