Javier MelliorJM
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Javier Mellior

@javiermellior

Results-driven Fraud Risk Specialist

Costa Rica

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that offers growth opportunities and challenges in fraud prevention and data analysis.

Results-driven Fraud Risk Specialist with over 5 years of experience in fraud detection and prevention, successfully reducing fraud incidents by 20% through the implementation of advanced strategies and data-driven insights. Led cross-functional teams to streamline fraud prevention processes, increasing operational efficiency by 15%. Expert in analyzing complex data sets to identify fraud trends and mitigate risks in global operations. Bilingual leader (English/Spanish) with certifications in Agile, Scrum, and Lean Six Sigma, specializing in driving compliance and risk management initiatives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

WU
Current

Payment Processing Specialist

Western Union

Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 7 months)

Responsible for processing a high volume of payment transactions, monitoring transaction errors, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Focused on customer satisfaction and fraud risk identification.

AM

Risk Analyst I

Amazon

Jan 2020 - Feb 2024 (4 years 1 month)

Developed fraud prevention mechanisms and implemented detection rules, leading to a significant reduction in fraudulent activities. Enhanced monitoring efficiency and trained new team members.

S(

Escalated Call Resolution Expert

Sykes (Foundever)

Jul 2017 - Oct 2018 (1 year 3 months)

Managed escalated fraud-related customer calls, investigated complex cases, and provided training for new hires on fraud detection and customer service.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

CS

Colegio San Francisco de Sales

High School Diploma, High School

2013 - 2017

UT

Universidad Catolica del Tachira

Lawyer, Law

2012 - 2017

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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