Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Lead Analyst
Cigna
Houston
08.2021 - Current
Support Senior Leadership in sustainment of company eMOS (Management Operating System), focusing on Tools/Technical Interface, Compliance/Oversight, trending analysis and training
Drive visibility on operating model performance and implement strategic initiatives to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
Analyzing data from operations tool to identify trends or patterns that could impact performance outcomes.
A Change Management Mentor, influencing individuals of all levels of the organization using MOS behavior models to create an environment of continuous improvement
Collaborate with global service offshore vendor partners by Implementing short- and long-term strategic priorities and business goals
Performing root cause analysis of any problems encountered in operations.
Establishing key performance indicators to track productivity, quality standards.
Developing and implementing effective strategies to optimize operational performance.
Technical Training Senior Supervisor
Cigna
Houston
04.2019 - 08.2021
Managed a team of technical coaches that supported customer service call agents in a virtual environment by chatroom and phone support
Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching
Created an environment that fosters professional growth among employees.
Implemented strategies to improve efficiency within the department, increasing quality performance from an average of 81% to 97%
Sustained performance with coaching and training support with front line staff
Partnered with leadership on coaching opportunities and shared reporting data on chat interactions
Provided front line operation leaders monthly reports, detailing progress towards performance goals, in analyzing data to uncover trends and create action plans for areas that have opportunities
Additionally managed a team of trainers that coordinated and facilitated all training for aligned business unit
Customer Service Supervisor
Cigna Health Spring
Houston, USA
05.2016 - 04.2019
Developed and managed relationships with 20-25 direct reports in high volume inbound call center
Supervised and trained customer service staff to ensure excellent customer service delivery
Interviewed, hired, and trained staff to meet company objectives
Collaborated with management team on process improvements and advocate training to help drive Net Promoter Score
Identified areas of improvement in the customer service process and developed strategies to address them
Implemented programs designed to increase employee engagement within the team
Created department wide employee engagement committee to improve employee morale and boost customer satisfaction
Partnered with leaders to increase rewards and recognition to staff that drove performance results and increased job satisfaction scores by 30%
Customer Service Technical Supervisor
Asurion- Technology Protection Company
Houston, USA
05.2012 - 04.2016
Organized and directed daily activities of technical support call center operations
Developed and maintained technical processes to ensure efficient actions
Retained talent through effective onboarding, and leveraging proven coaching philosophies focused on impacting behaviors driving overall performance
Created reports on system performance and usage for management review
Developed strategies to align staff with corporate goals
Frequently generated reporting dashboards to effectively manage service levels forecasting, key performance indicator drivers, and customer satisfaction results
Unit Sales Manager/Internet Sales
Consumer Marketing Services
St. Charles, USA
12.2006 - 05.2012
Provided leadership to inbound sales outsource marketing team for Dish Network and HughesNet Satellite Internet
Developed and implemented sales objectives and strategies to maximize unit sales performance
Analyzed market trends, customer preferences, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth
Reviewed and analyzed sales and operational records and reports to determine profitability and targets, and identify potential new markets
Oversaw internet client relationships, which included creating sales plans and strategies to generate revenue to meet performance goals
Drafted reports detailing monthly, quarterly, annual unit sales activity for presentation at management meetings
Researched and capitalized on emerging opportunities to build business and expand customer base
Education
Associate's - arts: Criminal Justice
Sanford Brown College
Fenton, MO
Skills
Sales Projections
Strong team-building skills
People Management Proficiency
Compliance Management
Operations Management
Quality Assurance
Performance monitoring
Team training
Project Management/Implementation
Customer Relationship Development
Project planning
Task Delegation
Compliance management
Expense tracking
Standard operating procedures
Customer and vendor relations
Employee Development
BPO/Vendor Management
Data Analysis
Certification
Prosci Change Management, Cigna, 2023
Coach for Performance, Cigna, 2023
Accomplishments
Employee Engagement Manager for Cigna Health Spring
Cigna Verint Recording Business Administrator
Awarded MVP for outstanding performance at Asurion
Star Award Winner for outstanding achievement in performance 05/01/14 at Asurion
Lead successful rollout of Quality Performance Coach Program for Cigna Supplemental and Supplemental Health Solutions business areas.