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OperationsManager
Alfredo M.  Mendoza III

Alfredo M. Mendoza III

San Mateo

Summary

Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at Cognizant Technology Solutions, excelling in operations management and team leadership. Expert in enhancing operational efficiency and customer service, managing over 100 FTEs, and leading process improvements. Skilled in problem-solving and employee relations, significantly contributing to business growth and operational excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2016 - Current

Manage a workforce of over 100 FTE and 7 team leaders.

Directed multi-faceted insurance services encompassing billing, underwriting, and auditing.

Conducted regular skip-level interactions with associates for performance insights.

Client Services- Works directly with client needs and partner with them for process improvements. Client reporting including vendor managers

Logistics management and hiring manager for the 3 lines of business under me

Team Leader

Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2018 - 06.2024
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.

Trainer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with subject matter experts to create accurate training content.
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2016 - 06.2017
  • Mentored and coached team members on QA topics and strategies.
  • Participated in regular meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss progress updates, communicate concerns or challenges, and ensure alignment of project goals.
  • Reported progress, test metrics and results to project stakeholders.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards, ensuring compliance throughout the QA process.
  • Streamlined QA processes for increased efficiency and reduced time spent on redundant tasks.
  • Acted as a liaison between the QA team and other departments such as Development, Customer Support, and Product Management, ensuring effective communication throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Convergys
06.2013 - 12.2015
  • Collaborated with development teams to identify, track, and resolve software defects in a timely manner.
  • Improved product reliability by executing rigorous test plans and ensuring software met established requirements.
  • Improved product reliability with rigorous regression testing, ensuring software performance consistency across updates.

Customer Service Representative

Convergys
04.2012 - 06.2013
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Education

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Marketing Management

University Of Rizal System
Rodriguez, Rizal
03.2012

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Customer service
  • Operations monitoring
  • Operational efficiency
  • Decision-making
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Planning and implementation
  • Operations oversight

Timeline

Team Leader

Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2018 - 06.2024

Trainer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2017 - 06.2018

Operations Manager

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2016 - Current

Quality Assurance Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2016 - 06.2017

Quality Assurance Analyst

Convergys
06.2013 - 12.2015

Customer Service Representative

Convergys
04.2012 - 06.2013

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Marketing Management

University Of Rizal System
Alfredo M. Mendoza III