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Vanessa Solis

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented Director of Operations with 8 years of progressive experience specializing in operational efficiencies, team leadership, and strategic planning. Proven track record of enhancing business operations, spearheading cross-departmental projects, and cultivating stakeholder relationships to drive organizational growth. Adept at policy formulation and process improvement, leveraging a background in healthcare operations and a practical nursing license to deliver superior results. Seeking to leverage comprehensive skills in a Director or Manager role to contribute to and impact enterprise-level strategies and outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Operations

Sound Physicians
01.2022 - Current
  • Worked collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve service delivery.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations in accordance with business objectives.
  • Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.
  • Mentored and coached a team of 15 employees to foster productive and engaging work environment.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Maintained staffing models to ensure adequate staffing to meet business goals, while also meeting budget
  • Participated in product management by creating user stories, working in sprints, QA testing, and timely delivery.
  • Collaborated with product management team to continuously build and implement new software technology such as the use of Robotic Process Automation
  • Produced quality reports and performed data analysis to provide valuable insights on business performance

Manager of Appeals and Peer to Peer Operations

Sound Physicians
05.2020 - 01.2022
  • Boosted operational efficiency by setting and overseeing performance targets for operations team, ensuring successful completion of over 100 appeal letters and peer to peer requests per month
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by identifying and implementing strategies to improve denials operational performance metrics
  • Partnered with leadership to proactively resolve customer issues and enhance overall customer experience
  • Formulated and implemented comprehensive policies and procedures for seamless remote business operations involving clients, physician advisors, and operation specialists
  • Collaborated with VP of Operations and development team to identify and implement enhancements and new features for internal proprietary workflow platform.

Lead Operations Specialist

Sound Physicians
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Implement strategic onboarding program to successfully integrate new operation specialists
  • Establish and optimize workflow processes to streamline communication between operation specialists and physician advisors, resulting in improved efficiency
  • Develop and manage monthly schedules for 5+ operation specialists to optimize team productivity and task management
  • Assist in efficient onboarding of new hospital sites and physicians to foster positive relationships and operational success
  • Provide timely and effective resolution to issues raised by case managers and physician advisors to ensure client satisfaction.

Operations Specialist

Sound Physicians
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Produced organized PDF documents of key EMR elements required for physician advisor case evaluations, helping to streamlining process
  • Contributed to EMR training for physicians, ensuring smooth adoption and usage of software
  • Organized and oversaw around 20 peer-to-peer phone conversations daily between key stakeholders, enhancing communication and alignment on critical matters
  • Played key role in onboarding new hospital sites and physicians, ensuring smooth transitions and successful integration
  • Handled general office duties such as faxing, mailing, and supply management, contributing to daily office efficiency.

Clinic Coordinator

Osteo Relief Institute
10.2016 - 10.2017
  • Ensured positive patient experience by greeting and assisting patients upon arrival
  • Managed patient schedule flow to maintain efficient 15-minute appointment intervals
  • Facilitated appointment scheduling and follow-up communication for patient care coordination
  • Provided adept assistance to doctor during minor procedures like corticosteroid injections.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse -

North Shore College, Wheeling, IL
03.2019

GPA: 3.5

High School Diploma -

East Leyden High School
05.2011
GPA: 3.7

Skills

  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Process Improvement
  • Operations Oversight
  • Performance Analysis
  • Business Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Employee Development
  • Customer Service

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director of Operations - Sound Physicians
01.2022 - Current
Manager of Appeals and Peer to Peer Operations - Sound Physicians
05.2020 - 01.2022
Lead Operations Specialist - Sound Physicians
08.2019 - 05.2020
Operations Specialist - Sound Physicians
05.2018 - 08.2019
Clinic Coordinator - Osteo Relief Institute
10.2016 - 10.2017
North Shore College - Licensed Practical Nurse,
East Leyden High School - High School Diploma,
Vanessa Solis