Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry: Insurance company
DescriptionHeadquarters: Chicago, IL Founded: 1996 CFO: Don Lyons Corporate secretary: Brian Hansen Subsidiaries: Midland National Life Insurance Company, Parent organization: Sammons Enterprises
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Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Employees
Hawkeye Care Centers April 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2007 - May 2013
Principal Financial Group 2006 - 2007
Briggs Medical Supply Company 2000 - 2006
Skills
Human Resources, Personnel Management, Employee Benefits, Process Improvement, Leadership, Team Building, Onboarding, Employee Relations, College Recruiting, Coaching, Training, Leadership Development, Employee Training, Strategic Planning, Building Relationships, Performance Management, HRIS Database Management, Recruiting, Compensation Structures, Insurance, Applicant Tracking..., Policy Writing, Deferred Compensation, Employment Law, Succession Planning, MBTI, FIRO-B, Talent Management, HR CONSULTING, HR Policies, Employee Engagement, Temporary Placement, Talent Acquisition
Education
Drake University
Master's Degree, Adult Learning
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies January 2014 - Present
Bank of America October 2010 - Present
Chicago Mercantile Exchange June 2010 - September 2010
Proventys Inc October 2008 - July 2010
Glaxo Smith Kline April 2006 - October 2008
Analysts International May 2002 - March 2008
Detroit Energy 2002 - 2002
The Coca-Cola Company 2001 - 2001
Alcatel-Lucent 2000 - 2001
Digital ESP 1999 - 2000
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Software Project..., Java, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Development, Java Enterprise Edition, Oracle, SDLC, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, Web Services, Web Applications, Struts, SOA, Test Automation, Testing, Databases
Education
North Carolina State University 2002 — 2004
Master's degree, Computer Science
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani 1991 — 1995
B.E, Computer Science
Shankara Vidyalaya
Sammons Retirement Solutions July 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2011 - July 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Digital Photography, Graphic Design, Marketing, Photoshop
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 2013 — 2014
Des Moines Area Community College 2010 — 2013
Graphic Design and Photography
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 1983 - Present
Skills
Organizational..., Insurance, Strategic Planning, Onboarding, Recruiting, Fixed Annuities, HR Consulting, Securities, Talent Management, Change Management, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Talent Acquisition
Education
Northern Illinois University
BA, Psychology/Philosophy
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2014 - Present
Aviva USA January 2012 - December 2013
Aviva USA November 2009 - January 2012
Aviva USA 2008 - November 2009
CUNA Mutual Group July 2006 - June 2008
American Equity May 2000 - March 2005
ING October 1996 - October 1999
ING, Locust Street Securities 1991 - 1996
Skills
Fixed Annuities, Retirement, Life Insurance, Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Retirement Planning, Long-term Care, Strategic Financial..., Series 6, Underwriting, Disability Insurance, Series 7, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning, Reinsurance, Mutual Funds, Financial Planners, Brokers, General Insurance, Whole Life, Relationship Management, Indexed Annuities, Financial Services, Universal Life, Marketing, Long Term Care Insurance, Risk Management, 401k, Series 63, Financial Advisory, Health Insurance, Wealth Management, Strategy, Investments, Business Planning, Sales Operations, Variable Annuities, Sales, Leadership, IRAs, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Management, Property & Casualty..., Recruiting, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Defined Benefit, Training, Sales Management
Education
University of Iowa 1986 — 1991
Economics
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2012 - December 2013
Fareway Stores April 2007 - December 2012
Woodward Academy June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Highly motivated..., Cooperative Teamplayer, Customer Service, Organizational..., Calm under pressure, Meets Deadlines, Strong verbal and..., Sound judgment skills, Analytical, New Business Development, Building Relationships, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Iowa State University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Human Development and Family Studies
Iowa Central Community College
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) March 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies September 2014 - December 2014
Sullivan International Group July 2012 - June 2014
Credit Suisse 2004 - 2011
Skills
Type 60 wpm, Switchboard Operator, Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, Data Entry, written and verbal..., Multitasker, PowerPoint, Video Conferencing, Typing, Telephone Skills, Administrative Support, Word, Spreadsheets, Office Administration, Access, Lotus Notes, Customer Service, Billing, Scheduling, Microsoft Works, Teamwork, Online Research, Problem Solving, Inventory Management, Accounts Receivable, Call Center, Facebook, Customer Relations, 10 Key, Fax, Writing, Phone Etiquette, Internet Explorer, Office Equipment, Administrative Work, Microsoft Office 2007, Multi-line Phone, Travel Arrangements, Calendars, Confidentiality, Executive Support
Education
DeVry University 2008 — 2009
Hyde Park Career Academy 1988 — 1992
High School Diploma
Transamerica Retirement Solutions February 2011 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2007 - September 2010
Verifications, Inc. May 2003 - January 2006
Skills
Employee Training, Series 6, LOMA 280, LOMA 290, LOMA 301, RPA 1 Designation, Instructional Design
Education
Northern State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Workiva October 2014 - Present
Iowa Realty July 2014 - Present
Workiva October 2012 - October 2014
Meredith January 2011 - October 2012
Principal Financial Group April 2007 - December 2010
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2005 - April 2007
Nationwide Insurance April 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Access, Customer Service, Project Management, Marketing, Public Speaking, Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Business Analysis, Investments, Sales Operations, PowerPoint, Wdesk
Education
Drake University 2005 — 2007
MBA, Executive Development
Upper Iowa University 2001 — 2003
B.S., Finance
West Des Moines Valley High School 1994 — 1997
Simpson College
Simpson College
Simpson College
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2012 - Present
Des Moines Area Community College August 2009 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies January 2010 - February 2012
ING June 2008 - January 2010
Skills
Employee Relations, Onboarding, Performance Management, Human Resources, New Hire Orientations, Talent Management, HR Consulting, Insurance, Interviews, Technical Recruiting, Organizational..., Coaching, Employee Benefits, Management, Program Management
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2006 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication Studies
Augustana College (SD) 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Communications
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies July 2012 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2008 - July 2012
Sears Holdings Corporation June 2007 - February 2008
Sears Holdings Corporation 2006 - June 2007
Voya Financial 2005 - 2006
Voya Financial 2001 - 2005
Skills
Insurance, Call Centers, Series 6, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Leadership, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Change Management, New Business Development, Training, Relationship Management, Performance Management, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Risk Management, Health Insurance, Underwriting, General Insurance, Team Building, Business Process..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Property & Casualty..., Commercial Insurance, Negotiation, Sales Management, Series 26, Variable Annuities, Fixed Annuities, Mutual Funds, Life Insurance, Financial Services
Education
Excelsior College 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Organizational Leadership
Excelsior College 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business With Consentration In Risk Management And Insurance
Des Moines Area Community College 2006 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2010 - March 2013
Nationwide Insurance October 2009 - March 2010
Central Iowa Society of Human Resource Management (CISHRM) January 2007 - August 2009
Principal Financial Group October 2008 - July 2009
Principal Financial Group July 2006 - October 2008
Principal Financial Group January 2006 - July 2006
Principal Financial Group May 2005 - August 2005
Mark It Advertising January 2005 - February 2005
Skills
Interviewing, HR Consulting, Full-cycle Recruiting, Sourcing, Social Media, Onboarding, College Recruiting, Employee Relations, Recruitment/Retention, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Building Business..., Competency Assessments, Talent Management, Corporate Recruiting, SDLC, Interviews, Technical Recruiting, Recruiting, Human Resources, Training, Temporary Placement, HRIS, Hiring, New Hire Orientations, PeopleSoft
Education
Buena Vista University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Corporate Communications
Southern Cal High School
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2014 - Present
Athene USA October 2013 - June 2014
Aviva USA December 2010 - January 2013
Aviva USA January 2007 - November 2010
Wells Fargo Financial May 2005 - January 2007
Eracom Technologies May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Research, Teamwork, Customer Experience, Relationship Management, Business Analysis, Insurance, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Process Improvement, Call Center, Team Building, Segmentation, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Leadership, Data Analysis, Net Promoter Score, Customer Advocacy, Life Insurance, Marketing, Sales, Analysis, Call Centers, Salesforce.com, CRM, Strategy, Customer Satisfaction, Business Process..., Competitive Analysis, Management, Training, Analytics, Financial Services, Business Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Account Management, Product Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Communications
Education
Friends University 2008 — 2010
MBA, Business Administration
Kansas State University 2001 — 2005
BBA, Marketing
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies July 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2013 - July 2015
Target May 2012 - May 2013
Maucker Union Food Venues September 2011 - May 2012
UNI Career Services August 2010 - May 2012
Peregrine Charities May 2011 - September 2011
Waterloo Community Schools May 2011 - August 2011
University of Northern Iowa August 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Facebook, Social Networking, Media Relations, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Research, PowerPoint, Student Affairs, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Higher Education, Constant Contact, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Marketing, Management, Leadership, Editing
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations
KPMG July 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies 2013 - 2014
Deloitte & Touche LLP 2011 - 2013
Kelley School of Business Finance Department August 2010 - May 2011
BKD CPAs & Advisors June 2010 - August 2010
Belgacom April 2010 - May 2010
CBIZ MHM, LLC June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Accounting, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Finance, CPA, Transaction Advisory..., Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Consulting, Financial Accounting, US GAAP, Microsoft Excel
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 2009 — 2011
MBA(a), Finance
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 2006 — 2009
BS, Accounting
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies January 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group January 2009 - Present
Sammons Financial Group March 2007 - December 2008
McKinsey & Company October 2003 - March 2007
Skills
Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Financial Analysis, Change Management, Insurance, Management Consulting, Marketing Communications, Sales Management, Market Analysis, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Sales, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Development, Market Research, Financial Services, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Team Building
Education
University of Michigan 2001 — 2003
MBA, Strategy and Marketing
Northwestern University 1993 — 1997
BA, Economics and History
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2010 - Present
Holly K. Bonds (self-employed) January 2009 - March 2011
Institute of Real Estate Management May 2007 - May 2008
Century 21 M.B. Real Estate May 2006 - May 2007
Century 21 M.B. Real Estate May 2004 - May 2006
Western Washington University August 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Writing, Creative Writing, Feature Writing, Copywriting, Writing Skills, Marketing Communications, Creative Strategy, B2B Marketing, Creative Concept..., Creative Direction, Advertising Copy, Editing, Speech Writing, Creative Development, B2C marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Services, Creative Problem Solving, Financial Sales, Sales Skills Training, Copy Development, Website Copy, Web Editing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Product Marketing, Creative Briefs, Online Marketing, Marketing Management, Digital Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Business Communications, Video Editing, Communications Strategy, Advertising Sales, Sales Management, Teaching Writing, Teaching English, Language Teaching, Teaching Adults, English Literature, Radio Promotions, Radio Advertising, Radio Broadcasting, Radio Host, Social Media, Web Content, Newsletters
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master of Arts, English, Creative Writing
Western Washington University
Bachelor of Arts, English Creative Writing
Allstate August 2015 - Present
USAA May 2014 - August 2014
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2013 - May 2014
Omron Automotive Electronics 2011 - 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Customer Service, Communication, Presenting to Clients, Marketing Strategy, Analytical Skills, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Microsoft SQL Server, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Finance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Drake University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science in Business and Administration, Actuarial Science / Finance, 3.7
Berkley Technology Services September 2014 - Present
Code Actualized June 2014 - Present
Berkley Technology Services May 2013 - September 2014
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies October 2012 - May 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2010 - October 2012
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2009 - May 2010
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2006 - May 2009
IFMC 2004 - 2006
Skills
AngularJS, Software Development, Visual Studio, Data Warehousing, SSRS, Microsoft SQL Server, SDLC, T-SQL, Quality Assurance, HTML, SSIS, ASP.NET MVC, jQuery, CSS, LINQ, Entity Framework
Education
Simpson College
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2012 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2011 - February 2012
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2007 - February 2011
ING 2003 - 2007
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. 2002 - 2003
Skills
Investments, Insurance, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategy, Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Competitive Insight, Fixed Annuities, Indexed Annuities, Sales, Sales Operations
Education
Drake University 1997 — 2002
Economics
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2010 - March 2014
DNA Brokerage/ ECA Marketing October 2001 - June 2010
ING U.S. 1996 - 2000
Younkers 1993 - 1995
Younkers 1993 - 1995
Skills
Advertising, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Insurance, Marketing Strategy, Relationship Management, Sales Process, Webinars, Marketing
Education
University of Iowa 1987 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology
Roosevelt
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies January 2014 - Present
UPS November 2013 - January 2014
Springleaf Financial Services February 2011 - October 2013
Springleaf Financial Services March 2000 - January 2011
Springleaf Financial Services October 1995 - February 2000
Springleaf Financial Services January 1995 - September 1995
Springleaf Financial Services June 1993 - December 1994
Springleaf Financial Services August 1991 - May 1993
Brown Printing Company June 1988 - May 1991
Brown Printing Company May 1986 - May 1988
Skills
Loans, Mergers & Acquisitions, Credit Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Management, Credit, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Underwriting, Financial Services, Business Analysis, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Mortgage Lending, Finance, Budgets, Insurance
Education
Ball State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations
South Dakota State University
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies November 2014 - Present
CRI October 2014 - Present
Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society June 2008 - September 2014
PMI Sioux Empire South Dakota 2008 - 2012
LodgeNet Interactive Corporation January 2007 - June 2008
Meta Payment Systems May 2004 - January 2007
Marshall BankFirst March 2000 - May 2004
Hutchinson Technology Inc June 1988 - March 2000
May Engineering Laboratories Inc. January 1985 - June 1988
Litton Corporation October 1983 - January 1985
Skills
Business Analysis, Visio, Program Management, Integration, PMP, Project Portfolio..., Strategic Planning, Analysis, Budgets, Business Process, CRM, Leadership, Oracle, Project Management, Six Sigma, Management, Process Improvement
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Sanford Health August 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2014 - August 2015
Meta Payment Systems January 2013 - March 2014
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital July 2009 - December 2012
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital June 2006 - June 2009
Skills
Healthcare, Hospitals, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Journal Entries, Highly detail oriented, Problem Solving, Fast Learner, Mathematics, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Word, Process Improvement, Outlook, General Ledger, QuickBooks, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Insurance, Financial Statements, Meditech, Vlookup
Education
Wayne State College 2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Mount Marty College 2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics
Mount Marty College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management
Harrisburg
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2014 - Present
Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum May 2013 - Present
Hy-Vee May 2007 - November 2013
Skills
Communication, Teamwork, Customer Service
Education
Northwestern College 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Finance, General
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2014 - Present
Sanford Health May 2013 - Present
Sanford Health November 2009 - May 2013
CFGear January 2009 - May 2009
Citibank December 2004 - December 2008
Citi December 2004 - December 2008
Citi August 2004 - December 2004
Midco Call Center Services April 2001 - June 2004
Gateway January 2000 - April 2001
Gateway August 1999 - January 2000
Skills
Call Center, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Banking, Team Building, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Sales, Performance Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Project Management, Leadership Development, Call Centers, Risk Management, Employee Training, Team Management, Program Management, Recruiting, Vendor Management, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Leadership, Change Management, CRM, Coaching, Management
Education
The University of South Dakota 1990 — 1994
Bachelors, Business Administration
Yankton High School 1986 — 1990
General, General
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies November 2014 - Present
Core Capital Strategies November 2013 - July 2014
Aviva USA July 2012 - October 2013
Principal Global Investors August 2009 - July 2012
Principal Global Investors Europe - London, UK August 2008 - August 2009
Principal Global Investors November 2006 - August 2008
Principal Global Investors August 2003 - November 2006
Principal Afore; Monterrey, Mexico October 1997 - August 2003
Principal Global Investors July 1994 - October 1997
Principal Financial Group May 1993 - July 1994
Skills
Fixed Income, Portfolio Management, Equities, Capital Markets, Asset Managment, Investments, Investment Banking, Trading, Emerging Markets, Risk Management, Securities, Mergers, Credit, Financial Services, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Financial Risk, Bonds, Mergers & Acquisitions, Bloomberg
Education
Drake University 1993 — 1996
MBA, Finance
Loras College 1988 — 1992
BA, Finance, Economics, Business
Georgetown University 1991 — 1991
Global Economics and Political Structures
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies November 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2012 - November 2013
United Community Bank IL March 2011 - June 2012
Pease's Candy April 2009 - March 2011
MacArthur Boulevard Business Association March 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Inventory Management, Retail, Customer Service, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Sales, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Inventory Control, Strategic Planning, Budget, Sales Management, Leadership, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Insurance, Coaching, Employee Training, Management, Budgets, Employee Relations, Time Management
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Springfield College in Illinois 2006 — 2008
Associate's degree, Core/Business
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2015 - Present
John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group April 2012 - April 2013
CDS Global, Inc. 2010 - July 2012
Iowa Medicaid Enterprise May 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Testing, Integration, Agile Testing, Quality Assurance, Manual Testing, SDLC, Access, Test Automation, Requirements Analysis, Quality Center, Rally, Manual Test Execution, Fitnesse, RESTful WebServices, Visio, Business Analysis, HP Quality Center
Education
Wilmington High School 1978 — 1981
Boston University
CSC January 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2012 - December 2014
CDI Corporation September 2009 - February 2010
CSC - Computer Sciences Corporation April 2003 - July 2009
CSC April 1985 - January 2002
Skills
Life Insurance Software..., IBM Mainframe, TSO, COBOLII, Assembler, JCL, Xpediter, IBM Utilities, Microsoft Office, Panvalet, Serena Changeman, technical specifications, Production Support, Team Leadership, Client Interfacing..., test environments, SDLC, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Management, Customer Service, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis
Education
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Home Economics
Washington Community High School
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2000 - Present
VAG Nuernberg July 1987 - January 1992
Skills
TCP/IP, SMS, HSM, JES2, VTAM, CICS, COBOL, ISPF, MVS, TSO, JCL, z/OS, VSAM, IBM Mainframe, Mainframe
Education
Western Iowa Tech Community College 1998 — 2000
Associate's degree, Computer Programming
Dakota State University
Bachelor's degree, Information Systems
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Senior Manager - Project ManagementCapital OneJanuary 2013 - January 2014
Capital One (formerly HSBC Card Services) May 2010 - January 2013
HSBC Card Services December 2004 - April 2012
HSBC / Household Inc February 2002 - December 2004
Skills
Project Management, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, PMO, PMP, Business Intelligence, Requirements Gathering, Software Project..., SharePoint, Data Warehousing, IT Management, Project Portfolio..., IT Strategy, SDLC, Visio
Education
South Dakota State University 2008 — 2010
Business Administration and Management, General
South Dakota State University 1994 — 1995
Business Administration and Management, General
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2014 - Present
ING January 2013 - May 2014
SunAmerica Retirement Markets January 2010 - February 2012
SunAmerica February 2008 - February 2009
John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) December 2005 - December 2007
Skills
401k, Fixed Annuities, Retirement, Insurance, Mutual Funds, Series 7, REIT, Variable Annuities, Building Relationships, Investments, Marketing
Education
University of Central Arkansas 1999 — 2005
Bachelors, International Business/Trade/Commerce
Deevine Events May 2008 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies September 2000 - December 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Corporate Events, Event Management, Weddings, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Parties, Marketing, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Small Business, Live Events, Advertising, Public Relations, Trade Shows, Wedding Planning, Facebook, Meeting Planning, Private Events, Event Producing, Anniversaries, Special Event
Education
Columbia College Chicago
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Indiana University-Northwest
Communication and Media Studies
Indiana University-Northwest
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2014 - Present
Partnervest Financial Group, LLC April 2009 - March 2014
John Hancock December 2004 - April 2009
OppenheimerFunds June 2000 - September 2004
Skills
Mutual Funds, Separately Managed..., ETFs, Financial Markets, Series 65, Options Strategies, Registered Investment..., Variable Annuities, Fixed Annuities, Equity Indexed Annuities, Strategic Financial..., Asset Management, Investment Advisory, Portfolio Management, Series 6, Series 63, Investments, Wealth Management, Series 7, Securities, Retirement
Education
California State University-Northridge 2002 — 2004
B.A., Sociology
Moorpark College 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Sociology
Sanford Health August 2014 - Present
Sanford Health March 2011 - August 2014
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies October 2008 - March 2014
Education
University of Sioux Falls 2010 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, 4.0
Augustana College (SD) 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Accounting
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2013 - Present
Meta Payment Systems May 2011 - December 2013
MetaBank May 2010 - May 2011
Augustana Career Center September 2007 - May 2011
Hy-Vee February 2005 - 2010
Lakes Regional Healthcare May 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Banking, Accounting, Bank Accounting, Payments, Financial Services, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Sales & Use Tax, Journal Entries, Invoicing, Finance, Budgets
Education
Augustana College (SD) 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Accounting, Business
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group April 2012 - April 2014
Sammons Financial Group April 2010 - April 2012
ING October 2008 - April 2010
ING December 2007 - October 2008
ING April 2007 - November 2007
ING July 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Coaching, Customer Service, Administration, Insurance, Process Improvement, Customer Relations, Team Leadership, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Performance Management, Annuities, Employee Benefits, Time Management, Risk Management, Management, Leadership, Fixed Annuities
Education
Simpson College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor, Mass Communications & Journalism
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2015 - Present
InterMart, Inc. June 2012 - August 2014
Education
Drake University 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Actuarial Science
Eastview High School 2009 — 2013
High School
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies April 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2010 - November 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2008 - August 2010
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2003 - February 2008
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2002 - February 2003
Skills
Problem Solving, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Organization, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Testing, Quality Assurance, User Acceptance Testing, Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering
Education
East High School 1992 — 1995
AIB College of Business
Associate's degree, Business administration - Sales and Marketing
EMC Insurance Companies January 2015 - Present
Simpson College August 2012 - April 2015
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2014 - December 2014
Simpson College August 2013 - December 2013
Michigan State University June 2013 - July 2013
Simpson College August 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Mathematics, Actuarial Science, SQL, R, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Critical Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Statistics, Research, Analysis, Time Management, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, English, Java, Python, LaTeX
Education
Simpson College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Honors in Mathematics Minor, Computer Science
Simpson College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Honors in Mathematics
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2014 - Present
Hudson Insurance Group April 2014 - August 2014
OfficeTeam 2012 - April 2014
Exponent December 2013 - March 2014
Holliston Meadows Pet Resort July 2013 - October 2013
UMass Dining Services January 2009 - May 2013
Wind River Environmental June 2012 - August 2012
UMass Catering June 2011 - August 2011
Worcester Polytechnic Institute July 2008 - July 2008
Skills
VBA, Statistics, Teamwork, Economics, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Integrity, LaTeX, Public Speaking, Mathematical Modeling, Probability Theory, Financial Risk, Time Value of Money, Easily Adaptable, Loans, Financial Mathematics, Bonds, Financial Economics, Enthusiasm, Committed to teamwork, Flexibility, Dependability, Applied Probability, Annuities, Self-directed Learning, MS Office Suite, Self-discipline, Punctuality, Well-organized, Actuarial Science, Critical Thinking, Fixed Annuities, Insurance, Quantitative Finance, Spreadsheets, Time Management, Customer Service
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics; Actuarial Math, Cum: 3.0; Core: 3.22
Westborough
Midland National Life June 2001 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2001 - Present
Principal Financial Group June 1999 - June 2001
Skills
Insurance, Meeting Planning, Management, Office Administration, Event Planning, Customer Service, Budgets, Program Management, Outlook, Marketing, Sales, Public Speaking, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Life Insurance, Retirement Planning, Strategic Planning, Fixed Annuities, Team Building, Investments, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Training
Education
Iowa State University 1995 — 1999
BS, Sociology, Minors in Criminal Justice, Political Science and Child and Family Services
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2015 - Present
Penn Mutual December 2010 - July 2015
Skills
Insurance
Education
Northern Illinois University 1998 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), statistics and computer science
Johnson Controls 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2013 - Present
Independent SAP BW, BPC, ECC Consultant July 2008 - Present
Johnson Controls Automotive February 2011 - May 2013
SAP Insider - Reporting Analytics Conference November 2008 - November 2008
Sapient October 2007 - July 2008
Johnson Controls Automotive January 2005 - September 2007
BearingPoint 2001 - 2004
KPMG October 1997 - October 2003
Skills
SD, Project Management, ABAP, Business Process, SAP BW, SAP R/3, PMP, SAP ERP, SAP, FICO, Portals, Program Management, Supply Chain Management, ERP, SAP Implementation, Business Intelligence, Change Management, SAP BI, IT Strategy, Process Improvement, SAP BPC, SAP MM, SAP SRM, Cross-functional Team..., BPCS, Dashboard, Integration, Master Data Management, SAP Netweaver, Business Objects, Business Analysis, Business Process..., Consulting, Management, Requirements Analysis, Project Implementation, Solution Architecture, SDLC, Data Warehousing, Data Migration, Analytics, IT Management, Enterprise Architecture, Software Project...
Education
ESAN Business School 1999 — 1999
Information Technology
Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Systems Engineering
Allstate August 2015 - Present
Allstate July 2014 - August 2015
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2013 - May 2014
EY June 2013 - August 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2012 - June 2013
Drake University February 2012 - June 2012
Skills
Actuarial Science, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Statistical Data..., Trend Forecasting, R, Data Science, Data Analysis, Regression Models, Financial Forecasting, Python, Java, SAS, Visual Basic, Machine Learning, Hadoop, Github, Git, Data Modeling, Regression Analysis, Multivariate Statistics, Statistical Software, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Tools, Investments, Risk Management, Pricing, Insurance, Process Improvement, Management, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Leadership, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodologies
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Actuarial Science & Information Systems
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2015 - Present
Paragon December 2013 - August 2015
Athene Holdings November 2010 - December 2012
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage August 2002 - March 2007
Principal Financial Group December 1994 - July 2003
Skills
Business Requirements, Visio, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, SDLC, Requirements Gathering, SharePoint, ITIL, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Requirements Analysis, Software Documentation, IT Strategy, PMO, User Acceptance Testing
Education
Missouri Western State University 1991 — 1994
Administrative, Administrative Assistant and Project Mgmt
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies January 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies April 2012 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2010 - March 2012
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2009 - June 2010
Pennsylvania League of Young Voters June 2008 - January 2009
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics December 2007 - June 2008
Hillary Clinton for President May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Annuities, Insurance, Fundraising, Political Campaigns, Health Insurance, Team Leadership, Team Building, Performance Management, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Management, Analysis, Marketing, Training, Fixed Annuities, Community Outreach, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Event Planning, Public Speaking
Education
Drake University 2009 — 2012
Masters, Public Administration
University of Iowa 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
University of Iowa 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars 2006 — 2006
Academic Internship Semester, Federal Trade Commission - Division of Advertising Practices
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies July 2015 - Present
Live Well Chiropractic August 2014 - Present
Innovative Systems, LLC May 2011 - July 2015
Vantage Point Solutions May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, English, Outlook, Windows, Teaching, HTML, Public Speaking, Editing, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Training, Technical Support, Integration, Testing, Databases, Telecommunications, Troubleshooting, Wireless
Education
Mitchell Technical Institute 2010 — 2011
Information Systems Technology
Mitchell Technical Institute 2008 — 2010
Telecommunications
Mitchell High School
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies October 2013 - August 2014
Aviva plc June 2013 - October 2013
Aviva USA October 2011 - June 2013
Wells Fargo Financial November 2006 - October 2011
ING 2005 - 2006
ING 1996 - 2006
Skills
Business Requirements, Requirements Gathering, Business Process Design, SDLC, Business Analysis, Test Management, Test Planning, User Acceptance Testing, Testing, Test Methodologies, Management, Collaboration, Agile Methodologies, Change Management, Analysis, Software Documentation, Business Process, Requirements Analysis, Waterfall, Program Management, Quality Assurance, Software Project..., SharePoint, Business Process..., Quality Center, System Testing, Team Management, Software Quality..., Resource Management, Regression Testing, Project Portfolio..., Integration, Data Warehousing, Vendor Management, Systems Analysis, Project Delivery, Process Improvement, PMO, MS Project
Education
Simpson College 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Finance, General
Bemidji State University 1995 — 1997
Discover Financial Services September 2014 - February 2015
CVS Caremark May 2011 - May 2014
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2008 - November 2010
Zurich North America August 2005 - December 2008
Skills
Financial Risk, Insurance, Process Improvement, Management, Property, Risk Management, Underwriting, Anti Money Laundering, Leadership, Team Building, Policy, Financial Services, Risk Assessment
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
The Fellowship of Catholic University Students May 2015 - Present
Drake University August 2011 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2013 - May 2014
Clive Aquatic Center May 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, SQL, Access, Teamwork, Data Analysis, VBA, Financial Analysis
Education
Drake University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science, Business AdministrationActuarial Science
Dowling Catholic High School 2007 — 2011
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2015 - Present
Alan Graff Memorial Foundation January 2012 - Present
First PREMIER Bank / PREMIER Bankcard,LLC April 2009 - February 2015
First PREMIER Bank / PREMIER Bankcard, LLC May 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Employee Benefits, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Leadership, Coaching, Training, Event Planning, Process Improvement, Risk Management
Education
South Dakota State University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology with specialization in Human Resources
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2014 - Present
Davis Life Brokerage March 2012 - December 2014
ADP September 2011 - March 2012
Briggs Corporation July 2006 - December 2009
Graphic Solutions August 1999 - July 2006
Briggs Corporation April 1994 - August 1999
Skills
Marketing, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Graphic Design, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Proofreading, Social Media Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Direct Mail, Google Analytics, Adobe Premiere Pro
Education
Simpson College 2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing
Des Moines Area Community College 1990 — 1992
Associate of Applied Arts, Commercial Art
Douglas S. Albert May 1997 - Present
Park Power, LLC November 2012 - May 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2007 - November 2012
ACN August 2000 - February 2005
Creative Financial Group May 1997 - August 2000
Potamkin Automotive Group September 1995 - April 1997
Red Line Detailing LLC April 1992 - September 1995
Education
Penn State University 1991 — 1995
Business, Smeal College of Business, B.S. Marketing
Radnor Senior High School 1987 — 1991
H.S. Diploma
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies April 2011 - Present
Skills
3rd Party Software..., Applications, Management, Legal
Education
University of Iowa 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies April 2015 - Present
Modis December 2014 - April 2015
CDS Global November 2010 - December 2014
CDS Global November 2008 - November 2010
Nationwide Insurance August 2004 - October 2008
Acme Printing March 1998 - August 2004
Skills
Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, Offset Printing, Digital Printing, InDesign, Variable Data Printing, B2B, Adobe Acrobat, Account Management, Print Management, Publishing, Newsletters, Multi-channel Marketing, Pre-press, Intelligent Inserting, Print MIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Enfocus Pitstop, Xerox Printers, Xerox Process Manager, Management
Education
Drake University
Des Moines Area Community College
Graphic Communications
Sioux Steel Company August 2015 - Present
Brandt Solomon & Anderson LLP August 2014 - April 2015
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2013 - August 2014
H&R Block December 2011 - April 2012
H&R Block December 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Tax, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Auditing, CSA, CBS, Quickbooks, Microsoft Office, Peachtree, Ultra Tax CS, Fixed..., Customer Service, Research
Education
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 2007 — 2009
Master of Professional Accountancy (MPA), accounting, GPA:3.423
Beijing Forestry University 1998 — 2001
Master of Agriculture, Entomology
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2013 - Present
Aviva USA 2002 - 2013
ING 1996 - 2002
Allstate Financial Services, LLC 1987 - 1996
Skills
Actuarial Science, Actuaries, Life Insurance, Indexed Annuities, Economic Capital, Reinsurance, Insurance, Retirement, Fixed Annuities, Product Management, Financial Risk, Variable Annuities, Underwriting, Solvency II, ALM, General Insurance, Capital Management, Embedded Value, Pricing, Financial Services, Term Life Insurance, Equity Indexed Annuities, Risk Management
Education
University of Iowa 1983 — 1987
BS, Actuarial Science
PTX Securities - Managing Broker Dealer for Sealy Strategic Equity Partners 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies 2011 - 2013
The Hartford 1994 - 2011
The Hartford 2009 - 2010
The Hartford/PLANCO January 2008 - August 2009
The Hartford/PLANCO January 2007 - January 2008
The Hartford/PLANCO January 2005 - December 2006
Hartford Life Japan - HLIKK March 2002 - July 2005
The Hartford Leaders Group March 1999 - March 2002
Skills
Sales Management, International Sales, Strategic Leadership, Change Leadership, Start-up Environments, Compensation, Change Management, Start-up Environment, Deferred Compensation, Management, Executive Management, Fixed Annuities, Strategy, Start-ups, Retirement, Investments, Mutual Funds, Strategic Planning, Leadership
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
BBA, Finance
South Dakota State University July 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies September 2010 - July 2013
Dakota Spirit Cheer April 2008 - May 2013
Skills
Human Resources, Microsoft Office, Team Building, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Process Improvement, Higher Education
Education
Southeast Technical Institute
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2014 - Present
Midwest Ambulance Service of Iowa, Inc. April 2013 - May 2014
City of Des Moines February 2006 - April 2013
Midwest Ambulance Service of Iowa, Inc. February 2003 - February 2006
American Ambulance Service Inc. September 2001 - December 2002
Skills
Typing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Emergency Medical..., Ten Key, Filing, Multi-line Phone, Research, CPR Certified, Leadership, Microsoft Office, First Aid, Investigation, Criminal Justice, Crisis Communications, Data Entry, Customer Service, Incident Command, Public Speaking, Public Safety, Emergency Services
Education
Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus 2014 — 2015
Associate's degree, Paralegal studies
Des Moines Area Community College 2002 — 2003
EMT-Intermediate, Public Health
Mercy School of EMS 2001 — 2002
EMT Basic, Public Health
NIC/Telligen January 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2013 - January 2015
Nationwide Insurance November 2012 - December 2013
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance February 2012 - November 2012
Berkley Technology Systems March 2011 - February 2012
The Newton Group May 2010 - January 2011
Farm Bureau Financial July 2007 - March 2010
Wells Fargo Financial April 2006 - July 2007
Skills
J2EE Web Services, Java, JavaScript, Spring, SDLC, Java software..., Requirements Analysis, Java Enterprise Edition, Spring Framework, Insurance, XML, SQL, J2EE, J2EE Application..., C++, GWT
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1978 — 1982
Bachelor's degree, Microbiology, General
Boston University
Computer Science
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2014 - Present
McGladrey October 2013 - August 2014
McGladrey November 2011 - October 2013
Runners High 'n Tri March 2011 - October 2011
Kirk School June 2008 - June 2010
Illinois Wesleyan University January 2010 - April 2010
Illinois Wesleyan University August 2008 - August 2008
Skills
CPA, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Accounting, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Account Reconciliation, GAAP, US GAAP, Internal Controls, Outlook
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University 2006 — 2010
B.A., Accounting
Saint Viator
IMAGE ONE June 2014 - Present
Principal Financial Group June 2013 - May 2014
Rockwell Collins September 2012 - April 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies April 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Project Management, Troubleshooting, Business Analysis, Leadership, Change Management, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Networking, Sales Process, Software Documentation, Computer Hardware
Education
Iowa State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management Information Systems (MIS)
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2013 - August 2014
Meredith October 2012 - August 2013
Future Health Software November 2011 - October 2012
American Enterprise Group November 2006 - November 2011
NCMIC Group January 1998 - November 2006
ITA Group October 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Direct Marketing, Insurance, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Direct Mail, Online Advertising, SharePoint, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Database Marketing, Social Media, Budgets, Customer Service, Project Management, New Business Development, CRM, Vendor Management, Lead Generation, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Program Management, Analysis, B2B, Management, Online Marketing
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art; Graphic Design
Ellsworth Community College 1992 — 1994
Associate of Arts (AA), Fine/Studio Arts, General
Iowa Falls High School
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies October 2013 - Present
ING U.S. October 2011 - August 2013
ING Insurance & Investment Management April 2010 - July 2011
ING Life Korea September 2008 - March 2010
ING US Financial Services - Employee Benefits January 2006 - August 2008
ING USFS - Customer & IT Services (CITS) May 2005 - March 2006
ING US Financial Services September 2000 - May 2005
Skills
Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Talent Management, Human Resources, Performance Management, Process Improvement, Change Management, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Workforce Planning, Succession Planning, Leadership, Leadership Development, Deferred Compensation, Organizational..., Onboarding, Recruiting
Education
Iowa State University 1986 — 1991
Ph.D., Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Western Washington University
BS, Psychology
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2013 - Present
Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, P.C. August 2007 - June 2013
Iowa Court of Appeals August 2005 - August 2007
Fifth Judicial District of Iowa August 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Liability, Appeals, Employment Law, Courts, Trials, Insurance Law, Legal Writing, Appellate Practice, Corporate Law, Trial Practice, Legal Research, Employment..., Westlaw, Alternative Dispute..., Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Human Resources, Negotiating Leases, Contract Law, Employment Law..., Employee Handbooks, Employee Relations
Education
Creighton University School of Law 2000 — 2003
J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1996 — 2000
B.A., Communications; Administration of Justice
Sammons Financial Group September 2012 - Present
Innovative Computer Solutions, Inc. September 1986 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies 2012 - 2015
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies 2012 - 2015
Allstate 2010 - 2011
AFLAC October 2008 - October 2010
Aflac January 2004 - December 2007
Thrivent For Lutherens April 2003 - July 2003
Metlife 1999 - 2002
Northern Life 1979 - 2000
Skills
CICS, Life/70, LifeComm, COBOL, Assembly Language, DB2, Business Analysis, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Visio, Software Project..., Integration, SQL, Mainframe, Business Requirements, Requirements Gathering, Systems Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Databases, Database Design, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, DSS, Java, Changeman, Xpediter, VSAM, Visual Basic, VBA, Microsoft Excel, JCL, MQ Series, Life Insurance, Vantage-One, ISPF Dialog Manager, ISPF, ISPF Edit Macros, Clists, REXX, XML, Abend-Aid, SDSF, Microsoft Word, Trac, Microsoft Office, On-call Support, Technical Leadership, Windows, Fixed Annuities, Variable Annuities
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1973 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
California State University-Northridge 1968 — 1972
BA, Psychology
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies 2011 - Present
Transamerica 2007 - 2011
Guardian Annuities/RS Investments 2005 - 2007
MassMutual Financial Group 2003 - 2005
Hartford Funds 2002 - 2003
American Skandia 1998 - 2002
Polaris Financial Services 1997 - 1998
Evergreen Investments 1996 - 1997
Skills
Mutual Funds, Alternative Investments, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, Asset Allocation, IRAs, 529 Plans, Variable Annuities, Fixed Annuities, Wholesale, Sales, Marketing, Training, Coaching, Relationship Management, Practice Management, Center of Influence, Series 6, Series 63, 401k, Insurance
Education
Bryant College 1992 — 1996
BS in Management, Management
Melrose High School 1988 — 1992
Melrose High School 1988 — 1992
University of Iowa Ski and Snowboard Club May 2014 - Present
Principal Financial Group May 2014 - Present
Principal Financial Group May 2014 - July 2015
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2013 - August 2013
Best Buy November 2012 - August 2013
Best Buy September 2012 - August 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage 2012 - 2012
Skills
Superior Computer Skills, Microsoft Technologies, Technology, Cooperative, Hard-worker, Goal Oriented, Decisiveness, Business Intelligence, Positivity, Trusted, Reliable, Problem Solving, Confidence Building
Education
University of Iowa 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Analytics and Information Systems, General, Sophomore
Urbandale High School 2007 — 2011
High School Diploma
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2012 - Present
Rich Township High School District 227 July 2010 - June 2011
Travel Services Inc April 2007 - June 2011
Victor J. Andrew High School June 2010 - July 2010
Victor J. Andrew High School March 2010 - June 2010
Victor J. Andrew High School January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Maple, Minitab, MathType, Matlab, Geometer's Sketchpad, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Actuarial, Outlook, Java, Adobe Acrobat, VBA, SQL, Macro, Mathematics
Education
Saint Xavier University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Secondary Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2006 — 2007
Mathematics
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2013 - Present
Aviva USA September 2011 - June 2013
Marsh April 2005 - September 2011
Marsh & McLennan Companies 2005 - September 2011
MMC 2005 - September 2011
Skills
Insurance, Direct Marketing, Analytics, Database Marketing, Business Analysis, Email Marketing
Education
Doane College 1999 — 2003
Multivision, Inc. September 2008 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies January 2014 - January 2015
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage November 2008 - January 2014
SHAZAM Network - ITS, Inc. May 2011 - November 2011
Patni Computer Systems 2005 - 2008
Abhinav Electronics July 2004 - July 2005
Skills
Java Enterprise Edition, Spring, Java, SOA, Web Services, Hibernate, SDLC, XML, Agile Methodologies, Struts, Software Development, Test Driven Development, JSP, PL/SQL, JMS, Oracle, Architectures, JBoss Application Server, Software Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Tomcat, Liferay
Education
Kaplan University
Master’s Degree, Information technology, A
Gujarat University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, A
Navrachana University
High School, Mathematics and Computer Science, A
Kendriya Vidyalaya
High School, General Studies, A
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2005 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Software Documentation
Education
Des Moines Area Community College 1996 — 1997
Fidelity & Guaranty Life March 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2013 - March 2015
State Farm Insurance January 2012 - May 2013
Amerishield January 2011 - January 2012
Johnson Brothers Wine and Spirits June 2008 - July 2010
Beverage Distributors December 1998 - February 2008
Skills
Medicare Supplements, Indexed Annuities, Health Insurance, Retirement Planning, Long Term Care, Dental Coverage, Term Life Insurance, Universal Life, Annuities, Insurance, Dental, Retirement, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Customer Relations, Health, Account Management, Medicare, Fixed Annuities, Customer Service, Long-term Care, Sales, Life Insurance, Wealth, Financial Planners, Disability Insurance
Education
Briar Cliff University 1991 — 1993
Business Management, Psychology
The University of South Dakota 1989 — 1991
Business Management
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2013 — Present
North American Co./SFG December 2000 — June 2013
Skills
ITIL, Active Directory, Windows Server, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Virtualization, IT Service Management, Microsoft SQL Server, IT Management, Data Center, IT Strategy, Data Warehousing, Enterprise Architecture, PL/SQL, Oracle, SDLC, Insurance, Team Building, Vendor Management, Business Analysis, Change Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Visio, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Management
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice
Consultant April 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies November 2010 - May 2014
Sammons Financial Group January 2000 - November 2010
Skills
Project Coordination, Problem Solving, Copywriting, Communication Skills, Communication, Marketing Strategy, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Services, Life Insurance, Organization Skills, Business Acumen, Operational Efficiency, Event Management, Sales Presentations, Sales Support Tools, Product Marketing, Meeting Planning, Seminar Presentations, Corporate Communications, Sales, Strategy, Social Media Marketing
Education
Governors State University
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2014 - Present
Berkley Technology Services October 2011 - March 2014
Berkley Technology Services 2005 - December 2011
Principal Global Investors 2004 - 2005
Principal Global Investors 2001 - 2004
Skills
.NET, SDLC, Enterprise Architecture, Agile Methodologies, Requirements Analysis, Resource Management, VMware, Software Project..., Vendor Management, Microsoft SQL Server, Business Analysis, Visio, Software Development, SharePoint, SQL, Requirements Gathering, Project Management, Process Improvement, Management, Integration, Agile Project Management
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2004 — 2007
MBA, Business
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1996 — 2000
BBA, Business
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2014 - Present
Front Row Transportation May 2013 - Present
Generall Dynamics Information Technology July 2013 - February 2014
MetLife March 2011 - July 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage August 2010 - November 2010
Businessolver June 2009 - May 2010
EDS, an HP Company January 2007 - June 2009
Skills
Benefits Administration, HRIS, Vendor Management, Outsourcing, Employee Benefits, Call Center, Performance Management, Business Process, Recruiting, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Employee Relations, Change Management, CRM, Coaching, Account Management, Payroll, Organizational..., Project Management, Team Building, Talent Acquisition
Education
University of Oklahoma 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Human Relations
Grand View College 2001 — 2003
Bachelor’s Degree, Health Promotion / Fitness
Southeast Polk 1997 — 2001
High School
McHugh Consulting Resources, Inc. May 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies October 2007 - March 2014
Sammons Securities August 2002 - March 2014
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2004 - October 2007
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2002 - February 2004
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2000 - February 2002
MetLife June 1988 - June 2000
Skills
Separate Account..., SEC filings, FINRA, Regulatory Audits, Reporting & Analysis, Series 24, Series 7, Written Policies &..., Complaint Investigations, Risk Based Audits, Risk Based Testing, Life Insurance, Securities, Fixed Annuities, Insurance, Variable Annuities, 401k, Retirement, Process Improvement, Investments, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Business Analysis, Underwriting, Relationship Management, Performance Management, Life & Health Insurance..., Negotiation, PowerPoint, Qualified Retirement..., Mutual Funds, Team Management, Internal Controls, Office Management, Office Administration, Microsoft Office 2007, Executive Office..., Team Leadership, Collaborative Problem...
Education
The FINRA Institute for Professional Development & The Wharton School 2001 — 2003
Certified Regulatory Compliance Professional -- CRCP, Securities Industry Regulatory Compliance
Life Office Management Association (LOMA) 1995 — 2001
Achieved Course of Study for Designations Listed Below, Life Insurance Office Managment
Kishwaukee College 1981 — 1983
Associate's Degree, Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies April 2014 - Present
QPS Employment Group February 2012 - April 2014
USA Staffing December 2010 - February 2012
Wells Fargo February 2010 - December 2010
USA Staffing May 2007 - February 2010
Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Temporary Staffing, Employee Relations, Hiring, Interviews, Temporary Placement, Staffing Services, Job Fairs, College Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, HRIS, Time Management, Resume Writing, Employee Training, Cold Calling, Technical Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Screening Resumes, Contract Recruitment, Permanent Placement, Benefits Administration, Sourcing, Employee Benefits, Taleo, Benefits Negotiation, Talent Management, Executive Search, Maestro, Ultipro, SuccessFactors
Education
Iowa State University 2006 — 2008
BA, Communication Studies
Des Moines Area Community College 2004 — 2006
AA, Liberal Arts
Dowling Catholic High School 2000 — 2004
HS Diploma
AccuQuote September 2009 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies 1996 - 2011
First American Title 1995 - 1996
Realty Title 1985 - 1996
Skills
Licensed Life & Health..., Training, Access, Disability Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Administrative Work, Time Management, Life Insurance, Underwriting, Sales, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Team Building
Education
Kaplan University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS) of Paralegal Law, Paralegal Law
Northwestern Business College 2009 — 2011
Paralegal Studies
Northwestern College / Chicago 2009 — 2011
AS, Paralegal Studies
Wright College 2000 — 2000
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2014 - Present
DocuTAP August 2010 - November 2014
Meta Payment Systems May 2009 - August 2010
Innovis Health February 2009 - May 2009
Microsoft December 2002 - January 2009
Great Plains Software/Microsoft 1998 - 2009
ICONtrol 1993 - 1998
Watertown Chiropractic August 1986 - August 1989
United States Air Force June 1979 - July 1986
Skills
Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Visual Studio, Enterprise Architecture, Software Development, Software Project..., ERP, Software Design, Software Engineering, Business Analysis, SDLC, Integration, Microsoft Dynamics, Product Management
Education
South Dakota State University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Microbiology/Biology
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies September 2013 - Present
Visionary Services, Inc. October 2010 - September 2013
Apple November 2007 - February 2012
American Enterprise August 2006 - October 2010
Skills
Web Design, Project Management, Graphics, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Graphic Design, Illustrator, InDesign, CSS, HTML, WordPress, User Experience, Social Media, Usability, iPhone Support, iTunes Support, iWork, Typography, Photography, Mac OS, Customer Service, HTML 5, OS X, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Retail, Web Development, Microsoft Office
Education
Simpson College 2003 — 2007
Art, Graphic Design, Photography, Corporate Communications
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2008 - Present
Wells Fargo July 2004 - March 2008
Wells Fargo Financial 2004 - 2005
Briggs Corporation 2002 - 2004
Briggs Corporation 2001 - 2002
Skills
Performance Consulting, Needs Analysis, ADDIE, Leadership Development, Instructional Design, Blended Learning, Learning Management, Performance Management, Training Delivery, Organizational..., Instructor-led Training, Succession Planning, Workshop Facilitation, E-Learning, Performance Improvement, Onboarding, Talent Management, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Building Relationships, Vendor Relationships, Training, Microsoft Office, Learning Management..., Organizational..., Ultipro, Staff Development, Training Facilitation, Human Resources, Employee Training, Leadership
Education
Iowa State University 1995 — 1999
B.S., Education
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies July 2013 - Present
Sogeti USA August 2002 - July 2013
Nortel Networks 1997 - 2001
Skills
Budgets, Agile Methodologies, Management, Quality Assurance, Testing, Test Automation, Training, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Insurance, Business Analysis, Software Development, Scrum, Business Intelligence, Leadership, Software Project..., Quality Center, Solution Architecture, Integration, SQL, Program Management, Waterfall, Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy, Project Management, User Acceptance Testing, Requirements Gathering, Process Improvement, Software Quality..., XML, Data Warehousing, Test Planning, Business Requirements
Education
University of Iowa 1990 — 1995
BS, MS, Math, Statistics
Bethany Lutheran College 1988 — 1990
AA
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2014 - Present
Client Resources, Inc. June 2013 - December 2014
Ultra Electronics - ProLogic December 2010 - February 2013
Arrowpoint Corporation September 2007 - November 2009
Volt 2007 - 2008
United States Air Force 2000 - 2007
Skills
Visual Basic, Visual C#, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle SQL, T-SQL, T-SQL Stored Procedures, PL/SQL, ADO.NET, WCF Services, Web Services, Database Design, Software Design, Crystal Reports, ASP.NET, JavaScript, HTML, Visual Studio, SQL, Web Development, IIS, Requirements Analysis, XML, Integration, VB.NET, Software Engineering, Oracle, Databases, ASP, Linux, C#
Education
Grantham University 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, 3.34
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2014 - Present
LodgeNet Entertainment July 2007 - July 2011
TelDrug November 2006 - August 2007
Pam Oil June 2005 - November 2006
Revonet Inc. July 2004 - June 2005
Education
National American University 1999 — 2001
MCSE, Technical/Computers/Networking
Colorado Technical University 1997 — 1999
ASMA, Medical Assistant
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies November 2014 - Present
Self-Employed November 2013 - Present
KSFY Television November 2007 - April 2013
KOTA-TV 2007 - 2007
Showplace Wood Products 2004 - 2006
Sioux Falls Wal-Mart West 2000 - 2004
Skills
Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Video, Videography, Avid, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Editing, Film, Non-linear Editing
Education
Liberty University 2002 — 2007
BA, Mass Communications: TV Production
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies November 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies January 2012 - November 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies July 2008 - January 2012
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2005 - July 2008
Skills
Actuarial Science, Reinsurance, Insurance, Life Insurance, Financial Risk, VBA, Pricing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Actuarial Science
Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited May 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies April 2010 - Present
Sammons Annuity Group May 2008 - April 2010
Wells Fargo Financial February 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Actuarial Science, Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Life Insurance, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Variable Annuities, Reinsurance, Retirement, Microsoft Excel, Pricing, Investments, Visual Basic, Microsoft Office, Finance, Microsoft Word, General Insurance, Underwriting, Risk Management
Education
Simpson College 2005 — 2009
B.A., Mathematics, Economics
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies September 2014 - Present
Polk County Attorney's Office June 2011 - August 2014
AEGON USA September 2004 - June 2011
AEGON October 1999 - October 2000
Skills
Fraud, Internal Audit, Private Investigations, Internal Controls, OFAC, Certified Fraud Examiner, Legal Research, Insurance, Administrative..., Outlook, Microsoft Word, Risk Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Office Management, Employee Benefits, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Data Entry, FINRA
Education
Mount Mercy University 2005 — 2008
BA, CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies September 2013 - Present
ING August 2009 - August 2013
ING March 2005 - August 2009
ING March 2003 - March 2005
ING September 1999 - March 2003
Ireland Testing Group April 1996 - September 1999
ING Security Life of Denver August 1991 - April 1996
Skills
Information Risk..., Risk Assessments (ISO..., Project Management, Security Policy..., IT Controls, Managing Large Budgets..., Security Awareness, Vendor Risk Management, Disaster..., Process Improvement, IT Management, Gap Analysis and..., Strategic Planning, Security/Risk Maturity..., Risk Management, Business Continuity..., Business Analysis, Vendor Management
Education
ISACA 2011 — 2011
CISM, Certified Information Security Manager
Metropolitan State University of Denver 2006 — 2010
Technical Communication
ISACA 2008 — 2008
CISA, Certified Information Security Auditor
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2014 - Present
Project Management Institute 2009 - Present
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society August 2010 - Present
South Dakota Air National Guard October 1985 - Present
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society December 2012 - June 2013
HSBC November 1997 - August 2010
Security Mortgage October 1997 - June 1998
West Virginia National Guard December 1994 - October 1997
Gateway 2000 January 1994 - December 1994
Citibank May 1989 - January 1994
Skills
Program Management, Project Portfolio..., Business Analysis, Management, Training, Leadership, Outsourcing
Education
Colorado Technical University 2008 — 2010
MBA, Healthcare Management
Colorado Technical University 1999 — 2002
Masters of Science, Business Admin/Project Management
Augustana University (SD) 1989 — 1990
BA, Business Administration/Marketing
The University of South Dakota 1986 — 1989
N/A, Business Administration
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2014 - Present
Metabank Payment Systems March 2009 - November 2013
Citigroup June 1989 - March 2009
Schwans May 1985 - June 1989
Skills
SDLC, PMP, Software Project..., Vendor Management, IT Management, PMO, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Project Management, Change Management, Risk Management, Program Management, Leadership, SQL, Management, Business Process..., Integration, Business Intelligence, Visio, Agile Methodologies, Software Documentation, SharePoint, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Enterprise Architecture, Microsoft SQL Server, IT Strategy, Business Requirements, SOA, Databases, Testing, Data Warehousing, Database Design, Solution Architecture, Project Portfolio...
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, Math, Computer Science
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 2014 - Present
Iowa bankers Association August 2010 - September 2014
Datavision inc 2009 - April 2011
Wells Fargo October 2003 - March 2009
Skills
Software Documentation, Loans, Underwriting, FHA, Mortgage Lending, Residential Mortgages, Commercial Lending, Credit, Retail Banking, Banking, USDA, Loan Origination, Mortgage Banking, Credit Analysis, FHA financing, Refinance, VA loans, IFA loans
Education
St. Ambrose University 1982 — 1986
BSBA, Economics/Agri-Business
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2012 - Present
Skydive Adventures 2000 - Present
Children's Care Hospital and School December 2009 - February 2012
Rookies Bar & Grill 2008 - 2011
Heartland Glass April 2007 - September 2009
Variety Foods, Inc. 2004 - 2005
FedEx Ground 2000 - 2004
Connecting Point Computers/ Ultra Inc. 1998 - 2004
Skills
Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Teaching, Mac, Skydiving, Forklift Operator, InDesign, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Social Media, Event Planning, Research, Dependable Team Player, Graphic Arts, Building Maintenance, General Construction, Arc Welding, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, Geothermal Heating &...
Education
Southeast Technical Institute 1991 — 1993
Associates, Graphic Communications
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies November 2011 - Present
Midland National and North American Company for Life and Health November 2009 - November 2011
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies September 2008 - November 2009
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies March 2002 - September 2008
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies November 1998 - March 2002
Skills
Insurance, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Team Building, Call Center, Customer Experience, Team Management, Call Centers, Market Research, Leadership, Business Analysis, Analysis, Sales, Microsoft Office
Education
South Dakota State University 1990 — 1993
BS, Interior Design
Midland National Life Insurance Company March 2013 - Present
Midland National Life Insurance Company 2006 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies 1998 - Present
Midland National Life September 2007 - March 2013
Skills
Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Insurance, SDLC, Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Visio, Vendor Management
Education
The University of North Dakota 1985 — 1992
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Information Management
Midland National Life May 2007 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2007 - Present
Perot Systems 2002 - 2007
Skills
Annuity, Insurance, Vendor Relations, Outsourcing, Administration, Executive Management, Team Building, Change, Strategic Planning, Employee Relations, Fixed Annuities, Risk Management, Life Insurance, Underwriting, Retirement Planning, Series 6, Leadership, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Sales
Education
Babson College
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies February 2014 - Present
Athene USA October 2013 - February 2014
Aviva August 2010 - October 2013
ING 2000 - 2002
ING 1994 - 2000
ING 1992 - 1994
The Holden Group 1991 - 1992
Transamerica 1988 - 1991
Skills
Risk Management, Valuation, Investments, Analysis, Actuarial Science, ALM, Risk Analysis, Product Development, Financial Risk, Life Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Enterprise Risk..., Insurance
Education
University of Iowa 1984 — 1988
BS, Actuarial Science; Business
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2014 - Present
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage April 2013 - August 2014
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage March 2013 - April 2014
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage October 2011 - March 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage July 2010 - October 2011
AEGON December 2008 - December 2009
Diversified Investment Advisors May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Insurance, Underwriting, Risk Management, Loans, Access, Financial Analysis, Financial Risk, Finance, Retail Banking, Process Improvement, Bloomberg, SAS, Business Analysis
Education
University of Iowa 2007 — 2009
BBA, Finance, Economics, Risk Management & Insurance
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies May 2015 - Present
AIG January 2011 - May 2015
Genworth Financial October 2006 - February 2009
MetLife March 2004 - September 2006
Arthur Andersen September 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Annuities, Annuity, Retirement, Long Term Care, Retirement Planning, Fixed Annuities, Variable Annuities, Long-term Care, Securities, Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, Series 63, Mutual Funds, Series 6, Series 7
Education
Vermont Law School 1996 — 1999
JD, Law
University of California, Santa Barbara 1985 — 1991
BA, Law and Society
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies January 2014 - Present
Maranatha Baptist Church April 2012 - Present
Sammons Financial Group March 2008 - January 2014
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage December 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Underwriting, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Call Center, Microsoft Excel, Access, Team Building, Outlook, Team Leadership, VBA, Strategic Planning, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, Accounting, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Time Management
Education
Simpson College 2009 — 2012
Accounting Certificate, Accounting
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Secondary Education and Teaching
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies December 1983 - Present
North American Company for Life and Health 1993 - 1996
Skills
Analytical Abilities, Detail Orientation
Education
Lewis University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General
Lourdes High School 1979 — 1983
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group October 2011 - June 2014
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage November 2010 - October 2011
Principal Financial Group January 2005 - February 2010
Skills
Relationship Management, Financial Analysis, Phases Of Project..., Requirements Management, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Analysis of business..., Customer Service, Fixed Annuities, Project Management Plan, Process Improvement, Requirements Gathering, Insurance, Vendor Management, Leadership, Life Insurance, Strategic Planning, Management, Financial Services
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Finance
Iowa State University 1999 — 2001
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies September 2014 - Present
Augustana College (SD) September 2011 - Present
Augustana College (SD) May 2011 - August 2011
Shopko April 2008 - June 2011
Skills
Time Management, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Leadership, Event Planning, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Facebook, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Data Entry, Social Media, Research, Fundraising
Education
Augustana College (SD) 2010 — 2014
Business Administration and Management, General
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies September 2012 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Marketing, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint
Education
Iowa State University
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies November 2004 - Present
Skills
Public Speaking, Insurance, Actuarial Science, Fixed Annuities, Life Insurance, General Insurance, Retirement, Solvency II, Leadership, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Retirement Planning
Education
Drake University 1987 — 1991
BSBA, Actuarial Science
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies 1987 - Present
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1973 — 1979
Computer Science
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies June 2008 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Leadership, Training
Education
South Dakota State University
Master's Degree, Education
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies August 2008 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Public Speaking
Education
Colorado Technical University 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources Management and Services
The University of South Dakota 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Office ManagerDuke Tufty DodgeMay 1976 - August 1982
Reynolds and Reynolds April 1972 - July 1976
Skills
Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Process Improvement, Team Building, Business Analysis, Retirement, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Retirement Planning, Underwriting
Education
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor's degree, Business/Commerce, General
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies September 2010 - Present
Wells Fargo Financial July 2006 - September 2010
Client: Wells Fargo Home Mortgage March 2004 - July 2006
Skills
Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Motion Graphics, After Effects, Photography, Direct Mail Campaigns, Company Brochures, HTML emails, Corporate Branding, Brand Development, Brand Management, Video Production, Video Editing, Newsletters
Education
Iowa State University 1999 — 2003
BA Art and Design and BA Journalism and Mass Communications; Minor in Business, Graphic Design
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies October 2011 - Present
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Paralegal, Legal Assistant/Paralegal