
Timeline
About me
MBA Candidate| Business Change Manager @ Elevance Health | Lean Six Sigma- DISCLAIMER- The views I express here are my own and do not represent the opinions of my employer.
Education

University of phoenix
2022 - 2024Bachelor's degree business with a concentration in project management 3.5Activities and Societies: College of Business and Information Technology Dean's List Honor Society

Capella university
2024 - 2026Master of technology - mtech information technology project management
University of phoenix
2014 - 2016Associate's degree healthcare administration 3.4
Experience

Anthem, inc.
Dec 2014 - Nov 2021As an Operations manager, I acted as a mentor, leader, trainer, and collaborator. I was responsible for providing oversight to customer service staff for member services and upskilled claims associates. I also served as a mentor/partner to team leads (Operations Experts). I was responsible for establishing departmental policies and procedures. My primary duties included administration, audits, compliance, projects, hiring, training, coaching, counseling, and evaluating performance. It was my privilege to have a sustained collaboration with my esteemed peers, contributing significantly to the successful functioning of the OE Member Help Desk. My responsibilities encompassed an array of roles including, but not limited to, coaching, peer review, and performing call audits. My commitment extended to assisting with the creation of job aids and fostering synergistic relationships with business leads and partners across multiple sites.
Operations Manager
Jul 2019 - Nov 2021Operations Expert/Service & Operations SME (subject matter expert) New Hire Trainer
Dec 2014 - Jul 2019

Elevance health
Nov 2018 - Jul 2019Interim manager for the operations experts (team lead escalation help desk)In my role I was instrumental in the recruitment, training, and coaching of new team leads. Amongst my key responsibilities were conducting peer reviews and call audits. I was tasked with analyzing work processes, playing a crucial role in mediating differences within leadership, and proficiently de-escalating potential conflicts. Furthermore, I exerted my expertise in designing pertinent training materials and actively collaborated with key business leaders.

Elevance health
Nov 2021 - nowBusiness change managerIn my present role, I collaborate closely with Leadership to recognize and enact a diverse range of projects, programs, and strategies that are instrumental in achieving business unit and overarching enterprise objectives. A key part of my responsibilities involves identifying prospective issues, assessing project charges, and defining scopes. Furthermore, I spearhead initiatives to establish best practices and ascertain the parties impacted, crucial business partners, and the resources that are required. I am involved in the development and design of processes and systems that cater effectively to business needs. A pivotal facet of this role involves devising methods to consolidate functionalities and streamline processes. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Problem solving
Mckinsey & companyJul 2023 
Lean six sigma yellow belt
Elevance healthDec 2022
Rwpc (remote work professional certification)
CertiprofJun 2023- View certificate

Adaptability & resilience
Mckinsey & companyMay 2023 
Certification in electronic medical record (emr)
University of phoenixApr 2017- View certificate

Being an effective team member
SkillsoftFeb 2021 - View certificate

Business strategy
Mckinsey & companyAug 2023 
Project management
University of phoenixMar 2023
Change management certification (harvard management mentor)
Elevance healthNov 2021- View certificate

Lifelong learning
CertiprofMay 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to KIMBERLY PEOPLESHealthy Blue Choice Award Talent Showcase NC Health Plan Nov 2020 I participated in a talent show, held by the NC Health Plan. I performed an original spoken word poem and received a trophy.
- Awarded to KIMBERLY PEOPLESValues In Action Award- from Manager - Jun 2016 My manager awarded this award, to highlight the leadership and team building skills on his team. I took the lead on several team building initiatives and was a SME (subject matter expert) in the call center. I monitored calls, assisted with new hire classes, and took escalated calls.
- Awarded to KIMBERLY PEOPLESImpact Award (Anthem A) - I received recognition from Senior Leadership, for my participation in the AR remediation project. The goal of the project was to identify and streamline provider communication and prevent abrasion from our provider partners.
- Awarded to KIMBERLY PEOPLESImpact Award (Anthem A) Executive Leadership I received an impact award from senior Leadership for my leadership in the "shared email" project. I was a coordinator, facilitator, and leader in this effort. The effort lead to streamlining work for our provider partners.
Volunteer Experience
Foster Parent
Issued by Forsyth Humane Society
Associated with KIMBERLY PEOPLESVolunteer Staff
Issued by Kreitzer Critter Rescue on Jan 2024
Associated with KIMBERLY PEOPLES
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