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Yanilsa Garcia

Haledon,NJ

Summary

Procurement professional prepared to contribute to efficient purchasing operations. Proven ability to streamline processes and foster productive supplier relationships. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong teamwork skills. Expertise includes vendor management and negotiation.

Strong background in and out patient medical insurance benefits.. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs related to medical insurance and charity care.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Purchase Coordinator

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03.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in the development of purchasing policies and procedures that aligned with company goals while maintaining regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Initiated cost-saving initiatives by identifying alternative sources of supply or negotiating better pricing from existing suppliers without compromising on quality or lead times.
  • Managed purchase order process from initiation to completion, including obtaining quotes, preparing documentation, tracking deliveries, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Implemented inventory control measures to optimize stock levels, reducing carrying costs and minimizing stockouts.

Team Leader

Affiliated Healthcare Management Group
10.2017 - 05.2021
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Working familiarity with rules and regulations pertaining to federal, state and county programs (NJ CC, NJFC, and ABD Medicaid programs, SSI, SSD, etc.)
  • Audits processes to ensure that teammates are following established standard works. Coach teammates if standard work is not being followed and informs Group Leader.

Financial Counselor

Armanti Financial Services
10.2003 - 10.2017


  • Advocated for patients by contacting insurance carriers and obtaining necessary benefits information.
  • Documented all gathered information and details from discussions with patients and providers regarding eligibility for State and county benefits as well as government or non government assistant programs.
  • Contacted insurance providers to obtain key information regarding patient benefits and to submit documentation for accounts.
  • Conducted interviews with patients and family members answering questions regarding insurance benefits.
  • Identified healthcare resources and programs for patients unable to meet financial obligations.




Education

Graduate Certificate - Microcomputer Business Applications

Computer Learning Center
Paramus, NJ
04-1996

Skills

  • Knowledge of insurance eligibility and benefits
  • P/C systems literate included but not limited to Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Epic, AS400, Meditech, Star, Siemens and Healthquest
  • Efficient in Documenting and Recording information
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability in resources
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Organizational growth
  • Negotiation expertise

Certification

  • NJ FamilyCare
  • NJ FamilyCare II (UDT)
  • NY State of Health Assistor Online Certification Training
  • PRN Compliance Training Program
  • Patient Diversity
  • Customers with a Difference

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Purchase Coordinator

Image First Uniforms
03.2022 - Current

Team Leader

Affiliated Healthcare Management Group
10.2017 - 05.2021

Financial Counselor

Armanti Financial Services
10.2003 - 10.2017

Graduate Certificate - Microcomputer Business Applications

Computer Learning Center