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Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Initiative owner for major transformational effort involving patent pending technology co-invented by self. Strategy owner for data acquisition and innovation, developed roadmap for operations transformation that also enables revenue generating opportunities. Responsibility for technology stack, operations, and innovation with 700+ partners related to data acquisition and exchange. Oversight of scrum team to maintain and enhance technology stack for continuous improvement, acting as business product owner. Leadership of 71 staff overall, also responsible for high quality data processing operations work for mortgage servicing clients.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Manage Assurant’s Data Acquisition team of 23 geographically dispersed staff whose key responsibilities are automating insurance processing via implementing electronica data exchanges with new carriers, implementing new transaction sets and coverage types, as well as providing production support.Manage major projects that increased EDI transaction volumes resulting in major savings. Leads team overseeing development of new EDI capabilities to perform wire payments on policy renewal invoices received daily, EDI transmission of mortgagee clause change letters, and EDI renewal billing through company platforms.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Manage software testing team that performs testing on proprietary company applications.Led the insurance tracking systems business analysts who were responsible for administering application security, website maintenance and enhancements, and electronic data exchange maintenance and growth

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Led team of business analysts that gathered requirements, developed technical implementation designs, and built, tested, and implemented business rules on Assurant’s insurance tracking system to maintain and enhance the insurance tracking process.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

• Analyze business processes and provide reports and recommendations for improvement.• Built staffing model for department.• Maintain operational reports.• Create and manage custom tools that enable departmental efficiency.• Managed new scanner evaluation and purchase proposal.• Six Sigma project to increase check deposit completion rates and efficiency

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Mass Communication/Media Studies

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