KIMBERLY PEOPLES

Kimberly peoples

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location of KIMBERLY PEOPLESGreensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point Area
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  • 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 - 2024
      Bachelor's degree business with a concentration in project management 3.5

      Activities and Societies: College of Business and Information Technology Dean's List Honor Society

    • Capella university

      2024 - 2026
      Master of technology - mtech information technology project management
    • University of phoenix

      2014 - 2016
      Associate's degree healthcare administration 3.4
  • Experience

    • Anthem, inc.

      Dec 2014 - Nov 2021

      As 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 2021
      • Operations Expert/Service & Operations SME (subject matter expert) New Hire Trainer

        Dec 2014 - Jul 2019
    • Elevance health

      Nov 2018 - Jul 2019
      Interim 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 - now
      Business change manager

      In 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

    • Problem solving

      Mckinsey & company
      Jul 2023
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    • Lean six sigma yellow belt

      Elevance health
      Dec 2022
    • Rwpc (remote work professional certification)

      Certiprof
      Jun 2023
    • Adaptability & resilience

      Mckinsey & company
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Certification in electronic medical record (emr)

      University of phoenix
      Apr 2017
    • Being an effective team member

      Skillsoft
      Feb 2021
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    • Business strategy

      Mckinsey & company
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Project management

      University of phoenix
      Mar 2023
    • Change management certification (harvard management mentor)

      Elevance health
      Nov 2021
    • Lifelong learning

      Certiprof
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to KIMBERLY PEOPLES
      Healthy 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 PEOPLES
      Values 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 PEOPLES
      Impact 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 PEOPLES
      Impact 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
      Forsyth Humane SocietyAssociated with KIMBERLY PEOPLES
    • Volunteer Staff

      Issued by Kreitzer Critter Rescue on Jan 2024
      Kreitzer Critter RescueAssociated with KIMBERLY PEOPLES