Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Industry: Health insurance company
DescriptionWellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is a mutual insurance in the United States with more than two million members in Iowa and South Dakota. It is the dominant health insurance in Iowa. It is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Headquarters: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States CEO: John D Forsyth (Aug 1996–) Number of employees: 1,878 Founded: 1939, Des Moines, Iowa, United States Subsidiaries: Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc, Type of business: Mutual organization
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Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Employees
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield February 2015 - Present
AMA Iowa (Iowa chapter of the American Marketing Association) July 2015 - Present
Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service August 2014 - Present
Solidarity Microfinance May 2014 - Present
America's Family Coaches February 2012 - Present
AMA Iowa (Iowa chapter of the American Marketing Association) July 2014 - June 2015
Happy Medium July 2014 - February 2015
AMA Iowa (Iowa chapter of the American Marketing Association) July 2013 - June 2014
TMG Financial Services February 2012 - June 2014
Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute Marketing Committee August 2013 - May 2014
Skills
Writing, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Digital Strategy, Event Planning, Event Management, Email Marketing, Media Relations, Social Media, Account Management, Graphic Design -..., Competitive Analysis..., Content Development, Department Budget..., Crisis Communications, Marketing Communications, Consumer Marketing, Business Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Copywriting, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Market Research, Integrated Marketing, Nonprofits, Budgets, Online Marketing, B2B Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Leadership, Blogging, CRM, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Creative Direction, B2B, Competitive Analysis, Management, Editing, Advertising, Awesomeness
Education
Northwestern College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Graduated Cum Laude, Business Administration/Marketing & Human Resources
Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute 2012 — 2013
Chicago Semester 2008 — 2008
MOC-Floyd Valley High School 2000 — 2004
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield November 2012 - Present
City of Kansas City, MO December 2007 - September 2012
University of Missouri September 2002 - April 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Government, Policy, Public Administration, Local Government, Contract Management, PeopleSoft, Outlook, Access, Community Outreach, Economic Development, Microsoft Excel, Switchboard Operator, Legal Research, Public Policy, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Process Improvement
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law 2001 — 2001
University of Missouri-Columbia 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English/Interdisciplinary Studies
Lincoln College Prep
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2006 - Present
Asian Trekking and Travel, Kathmandu, Nepal October 1997 - April 2005
Kathmandu, Nepal August 1995 - August 1997
Skills
Employee Benefits, Health Insurance, Insurance, Sales, Benefits Administration, Health Savings Accounts, Claim
Education
Tribhuvan Vishwavidalaya 1994 — 2000
Master's degree, Economics
Sarbodaya Higher Secondary School
High School
Palmer Group March 2015 - Present
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage August 2014 - March 2015
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2014 - August 2014
Northwestern Mutual August 2013 - May 2014
UNI Wellness and Recreation August 2012 - April 2014
Lake Panorama National Golf Course & Conference Center May 2011 - August 2013
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition April 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Team Leadership, Leadership, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Time Management, Event Management, Organized Multi-tasker, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Interpersonal Skill, AP Style, Human Resources, Customer Service
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
Panorama High School (2006-2010) 2008 — 2010
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2013 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation July 2011 - August 2012
Sonic Drive-In May 2008 - April 2011
Skills
Adobe Acrobat, Customer Service, Visio, InDesign, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Food Safety, Cashiering, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Inventory Management
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's of Science, Business Technology, emphasis in Management
Northwest Missouri State University 2011 — 2013
Certificate, Business Technology
Cole R-V High 1996 — 2009
High School Diploma
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield December 2014 - January 2015
Des Moines Golf and Country Club May 2014 - August 2014
Hopkins Sporting Goods April 2011 - August 2014
Hubbell Realty Company October 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Leadership, Microsoft Office, Communication, Organization Skills, Time Management, Accounting, Public Speaking, Teamwork
Education
University of Iowa 2013 — 2017
Accounting, Junior
Waukee High School 2009 — 2013
High School, General Studies
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2015 - Present
Marsh June 2012 - May 2015
Skills
Insurance, New Business Development, Account Management, Property & Casualty..., Strategic Planning, General Insurance, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Business Process..., Employee Benefits, Underwriting, Commercial Insurance, Brokers, Management
Education
University of Northern Colorado 1988 — 1992
BA, Commuincations
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 2014 - Present
Aviva Investors July 2013 - August 2013
Aviva Investors December 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Bloomberg, Valuation, Financial Statement..., Investments, Portfolio Management, Credit Analysis, Fixed Income, Data Analysis, VBA, Bonds
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
University of Iowa 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield March 2015 - Present
Hobby Lobby September 2013 - Present
Baptist Memorial Health Care April 2013 - Present
NewGen Advanced Orthotics Lab 2002 - 2006
Education
Union University 2012 — 2014
BSOL, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield September 2013 - Present
VLink Inc March 2008 - Present
Businessolver April 2013 - September 2013
Principal Financial Group April 2010 - April 2013
Aviva USA May 2009 - April 2010
Principal Financial Group September 2006 - May 2009
Wells Fargo March 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Quality Center, User Acceptance Testing, Quality Assurance, Testing, SDLC, Agile Methodologies, Requirements Analysis, Waterfall, Requirements Gathering, Test Planning, Business Requirements, LoadRunner, SQL, Test Management, HP Quality Center, Regression Testing
Education
University of Iowa 2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Miner Supply June 2011 - Present
First Administrators, Inc./Wellmark November 2008 - June 2011
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield March 2001 - November 2008
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 1999 - March 2001
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 1996 - July 1999
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield November 1992 - January 1996
Skills
Insurance Industry..., Strategic Planning &..., Business Process..., Analytical & Problem..., Financial Acumen, Strong Communication -..., Goal Driven, Results..., Budget Development, Technology..., Project Management, Team Building, Cost Reduction..., Presentation..., Collaborative Leadership, Leadership, Management, Process Improvement, Strategy, Business Process..., Executive Management
Education
Northwest Missouri State University
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting & Office Administration
University of Iowa
Coursework for Master of Business Administration
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage February 2015 - Present
Sigma Chi Delta January 2014 - December 2014
Truman State University August 2010 - December 2014
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2014 - August 2014
Sigma Chi Delta August 2013 - December 2013
Sigma Chi Delta August 2013 - December 2013
Agent 99 Public Relations September 2012 - November 2012
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation-Iowa May 2012 - August 2012
Sigma Chi Delta January 2012 - May 2012
Sigma Chi Delta January 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Spanish, Event Planning, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Event Management, Spanish-speaking, Leadership, Presentations, Interviews, Collaborative Problem..., InDesign, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Blogging, Marketing, Fundraising
Education
Truman State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Communication, Public
The Vernon Company June 2008 - Present
United Way of Jasper County April 2008 - June 2013
American Cancer Society 2007 - 2010
Children's Cancer Connection 2007 - 2010
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield June 2001 - June 2008
Iowa Sports Foundation June 2001 - June 2008
FTD October 1997 - March 2001
Express Direct 1995 - 1997
Comark 1993 - 1995
PC Wholesale 1993 - 1995
Skills
Brand Development, Public Speaking, Promotions, Public Relations, Non-profits, B2B, Sponsorship, Advertising, Social Media, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, New Business Development, Writing, Direct Mail, Healthcare, Leadership, Media Relations Training, Creative Development, Media Planning, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Contract Negotiation, Budgeting, Online Marketing, Trade Shows, Campaign, Negotiation, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Magazines, Marketing, Sales, Sales Management, Lead Generation, Budgets, Recruiting, Brand Awareness, Selling, Corporate Communications, Account Management, Market Planning, Social Networking, Product Marketing, Corporate Branding, Brand Management, Market Research
Education
University of Iowa 1989 — 1993
BA and Secondary Education Teaching Certificate, (Double major in Psychology & Sociology, minor in American History)
University of Iowa 1989 — 1993
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield April 2014 - Present
Knowledge Management News January 1998 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2013 - April 2014
Hoyt Consulting April 1998 - September 2013
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield March 2013 - August 2013
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield February 2011 - March 2013
Norwalk Soccer Club August 2007 - July 2012
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2009 - February 2011
BI Pathfinder August 2004 - December 2010
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Knowledge Management, Innovation Management, Product Marketing, Product Management, Social Computing, Identity Management, Open Innovation, Managed Services, Communities Of Practice, Community of Practice, Social Innovation, Innovation, Innovator, Project Management, Change Management, Multimedia, Audio Engineering, Cloud Computing, Start-ups, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Management Consulting, Leadership, Business Development, Management, Consulting, Mobile Applications, IT Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Project Delivery, Integration, Strategic Partnerships, Information Technology, Program Management, Business Intelligence, CRM, Business Modeling, Telecommunications, Marketing Strategy, Thought Leadership, Software Documentation, Strategy, SDLC
Education
The Master's College 1980 — 1984
BA
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 2015 - Present
Kingland Systems May 2013 - October 2014
Administration and Finance Tech Services April 2012 - May 2013
Silos And Smokestacks National Heritage Area January 2012 - June 2012
Skills
SQL, .NET, Visio, Windows 7, HTML, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Visual Basic, C++, Windows, Access, PHP, SDLC, Databases, Systems Analysis, Technical Support, Business Process, Teamwork, Google Analytics, Database Design, Programming, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Analytics, Customer Service, Social Media, MySQL
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2009 — 2013
B.A; M.I.S, Management Information Systems
Wells Fargo Home Lending August 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield October 2013 - May 2014
CDS Global March 2011 - May 2013
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Iowa July 2004 - September 2010
National Multiple Sclerosis Society 2000 - 2004
American Cancer Society, Iowa & Midwest Divisions October 1994 - March 2000
Strategic America 1993 - 1994
Skills
Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Non-profits, Staff Management, Volunteer Management, Team Building, Board Development, Business Strategy, Grants, Event Management, Coaching, Marketing, Project Planning, Nonprofits, Solution Architecture, Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Pragmatic Marketing..., Multi-channel Campaign..., Sales, Community Relations, Organizational..., Government Relations, Product Development, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Change Management, Grant Writing, Budgeting, Due Diligence, Administration, Negotiation, Policy, Business Planning, Media Relations, Annual Giving, Grassroots Organizing, Writing, P&L Management, Planning, Coalition Building, Special Events, Pragmatic Marketing..., Organizational..., Organizational..., Product Marketing, Product Management, Marketing Communications
Education
Center For Creative Leadership 2010 — 2010
Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute 2001 — 2002
University of Iowa 1987 — 1992
Bachelors, Journalism & Mass Communications and Political Science
Linn-Mar High School 1983 — 1987
Pragmatic Marketing
Certification, Product Management/Product Marketing
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield December 2013 - Present
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage February 2013 - December 2013
PepsiCo September 2012 - February 2013
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association May 2011 - August 2011
Chicago Park District June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Financial Reporting, SAP, Strategy, Analysis, Finance, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Office, Corporate Finance, Time Management, Sales, Financial Analysis
Education
University of Iowa 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2015 - Present
University of Cincinnati August 2014 - Present
Humana January 2011 - March 2014
Syntel September 2007 - December 2010
Skills
Requirements Analysis, COBOL, Microsoft SQL Server, Business Analysis, SQL, Oracle, JCL, SDLC, PL/SQL, SSIS, Agile Methodologies, SSRS, Tableau, SAS Programming, QlikView, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business 2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), MARKETING AND BUSINESS ANALYTICS
BE 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology
St. Joseph's
High school
University of Cincinnati College of Business
Frost & Sullivan February 2014 - Present
General Dynamics Information Technology August 2013 - Present
Hitachi Solutions June 2012 - August 2013
Wellmark BCBS January 2012 - June 2012
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield February 2003 - January 2012
Aegon USA 2001 - 2003
Applied Systems, Inc. June 1996 - October 2001
Skills
Call Center..., MCSE, Call Center, Process Improvement, CRM, Operations Management, Customer Service, Business Analysis, Microsoft CRM, Professional Services, Business Process, Customer Experience, Business Process..., Insurance, Workforce Management, IVR, Team Leadership, Disaster Recovery, Customer Satisfaction, Benchmarking, Microsoft Certified..., Business Intelligence, Leadership, Call Centers, Training, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Salesforce.com, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Integration, Cloud Computing, SDLC
Education
University of Iowa 1980 — 1984
B.B.A., Industrial Relations and Human Resources
Fort Madison 1977 — 1980
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield June 2015 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2014 - June 2015
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield April 2013 - May 2014
Aviva USA 2012 - April 2013
Aviva USA 2010 - 2012
Principal Financial Group 2003 - 2010
Principal Financial Group 2001 - 2003
Skills
SDLC, Waterfall, Business Process Design, Business Architecture, SOA, Agile Methodologies, Capability Modeling, Capability Planning, Business Case Design, Business Requirements, Agile, Health Insurance, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Vendor Management, Leadership, SharePoint, Visio, Requirements Management, Data Modeling, Business Process, Systems Analysis, User Acceptance Testing, IT Strategy, Data Warehousing, Project Portfolio..., Software Documentation, Business Process..., PMO
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1996 — 2000
BA, English
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield March 2015 - Present
Accountable Health Solutions May 2014 - March 2015
LaMair Mulock Condon August 2012 - May 2014
LaMair Mulock Condon July 2008 - December 2013
MetLife January 2007 - July 2008
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage August 2006 - January 2007
Fitness World West May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Health Insurance, Employee Benefits, Insurance, Customer Relations, Strategic Planning, Wellness, Corporate Wellness, Wellness Consulting, Customer Service, Online Benefit..., Software Implementation, Disability Insurance, Benefits Administration, Management, Employee Wellness, Program Management
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Health Promotion - Wellness emphasis
Johnson & Johnson Health and Wellness Solutions,Inc. July 2012 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield February 2008 - July 2012
Dex Media February 2008 - January 2009
Sanofi January 2007 - November 2007
Physicians Mutual February 2006 - November 2006
Flowserve Corporation June 2005 - December 2005
Skills
ETL, Datastage, Pentaho, Unix Shell Scripting, PL/SQL, Oracle, DB2, Data Warehousing, Core Java, Sybase IQ, Teradata, Netezza, Microsoft SQL Server, XML, Linux, DataStage, Shell Scripting
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Master's Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Regions Hospital June 2015 - Present
virtuwell by HealthPartners January 2015 - June 2015
University of Northwestern - St. Paul September 2011 - December 2014
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield June 2014 - August 2014
University of Northwestern - St. Paul August 2013 - May 2014
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Healthcare Management, Health Insurance, Healthcare Marketing, Process Improvement, Leadership
Education
University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Master's degree, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
University of Northwestern - St. Paul 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Newton High school 2008 — 2011
Brenner and Justice Insurance July 2015 - Present
DocuTAP March 2013 - June 2014
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2010 - September 2012
Sanford Health September 2007 - August 2010
Dakota King, Inc- Burger King franchise January 2001 - October 2005
Skills
Health Insurance, Medical Billing, Customer Service, Customer Service..., Employee Benefits, EMR, Access, Healthcare Management, Team Building, Medical Terminology, Training
Education
South Dakota State University
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2013 - Present
Leona Ruby May 2011 - Present
Kemin Industries February 2011 - August 2013
Holiday Companies February 2010 - February 2011
Kum & Go December 2006 - February 2010
Tones Spices - ACH Food Companies September 2005 - December 2006
KPWB Television February 2001 - September 2005
Skills
Email Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Management, Account Management, Data Analysis, Budgets, Social Networking, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Leadership, Market Research, Online Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Strategy
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2005 — 2007
MBA, 2007
University of Iowa 1996 — 2000
BA, Communications
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2012 - July 2014
Wellmark October 2010 - September 2012
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield March 2006 - October 2010
WellPoint February 1996 - February 2006
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Health Insurance, B2B, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Writing, Team Leadership, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Editing, Health Care Reform, Internal Communications, Leadership, Insurance, Marketing, Strategy, Healthcare, Marketing Strategy, Newsletters, Strategic Planning, Employee Benefits, SharePoint, Media Relations, Direct Marketing
Education
Northwestern University
BS, Speech
Hartford Seminary
Masters, Human Spirituality
UnityPoint Health August 2013 - Present
Skywalk Global January 2013 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 1977 - August 2009
Education
Simpson College 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business, Human Resources, Graduated with honors
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield December 2014 - Present
Centro January 2013 - Present
Centro August 2011 - Present
Centro January 2010 - August 2011
Pella Corporation July 2006 - January 2010
Allen Memorial Hospital January 2006 - May 2006
John Deere October 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Employee Relations, Inventory Management, Human Resources, Recruiting, Talent Management, Digital Media, Employee Benefits, Interviews, Onboarding, Online Advertising, Coaching, Leadership, New Hire Orientations, Advertising, Personnel Management, Management, Talent Acquisition
Education
University of Northern Iowa
B.A., Organizational Communications
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2015 - Present
Delta Dental of Iowa July 2005 - August 2015
Marsh May 1994 - July 2005
Marsh @WorkSolutions 1994 - 1999
Principal Health Care 1993 - 1995
John Deere Health Care 1988 - 1993
Skills
Health Insurance, Underwriting, Employee Benefits, Sales Management, Insurance, Disability Insurance, Product Development, Life Insurance, Strategic Planning, Workers Compensation, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Property & Casualty..., Leadership, Term Life Insurance, Brokers, Long-term Care, Commercial Insurance, Account Management, Fixed Annuities
Education
Center for Creative Leadership 2011 — 2011
Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute 2006 — 2007
University of Northern Iowa 1977 — 1981
Speech, Business Communications
University of Northern Iowa 1977 — 1981
communications, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
sanford health plan January 2012 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 1999 - January 2012
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 1999 - January 2012
Skills
Insurance, Health Insurance, Process Improvement, SDLC, Medicare, Business Analysis, Visio, User Acceptance Testing, Internal Audit, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Auditing, Business Requirements, HIPAA, Business Process..., Data Analysis, ICD-10
Education
Stevens-Henager College 1987 — 1988
none, Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
stevens henager business college 1987 — 1988
Business Administration and Management, General
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2013 - Present
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics August 2012 - July 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Highly detail oriented, Time Management, Organization, Multi Tasking, Employee Training, Recruiting, Talent Management, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Social Media, Management, Microsoft Word, HRIS, Leadership, Event Planning, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management and Organizations- Human Resource Management
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield April 2014 - Present
Mercer Consumer April 2013 - April 2014
Marsh April 2012 - April 2013
Marsh 2008 - 2012
Marsh 2007 - 2008
Marsh 2006 - 2007
Medicap Pharmacy 1997 - 2006
Skills
Underwriting, Professional Liability, Insurance, Property, Access, Analysis, Leadership, Management, Business Process..., General Insurance, Business Analysis
Education
Simpson College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Business Management
Indianola High School
Petsche Vocal Productions August 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2014 - Present
Des Moines Choral Society 2012 - August 2014
Carolyn Petsche Vocal Studio 2003 - August 2014
ADM and Winterset Community Schools December 2013 - May 2014
Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Curriculum Development, Communication, Microsoft Office, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Vocal, Musical Theatre, Music, Singing, Choral, Band, Community Outreach, Creative Writing, Event Management, Newsletters, Volunteer Management, Training, Nonprofits, Concerts, Curriculum Design, Time Management, Coaching, Tutoring, Administrative..., Blogging, Office Administration
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Music Education
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield November 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2009 - November 2014
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield April 2007 - June 2009
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 2006 - March 2007
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield October 2004 - January 2006
VanWiel Consulting August 2004 - September 2004
VanWiel Consulting January 2004 - July 2004
VanWiel Consulting September 2002 - October 2003
Other Positions January 1991 - August 2002
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, SOA, BizTalk, ASP.NET, C#, SQL, SDLC, .NET, ETL, EDI, ESB, XML, Visio, WebSphere MQ, TFS, Web Services, WCF Services, ANSI X12, SOAP, MSMQ, HIPAA, Integration, SharePoint
Education
University of Iowa 1988 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science
PHH MORTGAGE 2012 - 2013
FLORIDA BLUE 2010 - 2011
PETERS INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. (STATE FARM) 2010 - 2010
WELLMARK BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD 2005 - 2008
AMERICAN SPECIALTY HEALTH 2004 - 2005
DIGIRAD CORPORATION 2004 - 2004
IOMEGA CORPORATION (Company was acquired.) 2002 - 2003
MEDUNITE INC. (Company was acquired.) 2001 - 2002
NEXELL THERAPEUTICS INC. (Company was dissolved.) 2000 - 2001
CNA INSURANCE 1994 - 1999
Skills
Negotiation, Market Research, Medicare, Property & Casualty..., Insurance, Strategy, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Training, Product Management, Management, Sales, Project Management, Leadership, Process Improvement, Product Development
Education
Thomas Jefferson School of Law 1999 — 2004
JD, Law
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business 1982 — 1984
MBA, Thesis: “Opportunities for Syntex Laboratories in the Geriatric Market”
Stanford University 1977 — 1980
BS, Biological Science
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield February 2014 - Present
Wells Fargo October 2013 - February 2014
Aviva USA August 2012 - October 2013
Aviva USA 2008 - August 2012
Scientific Voice February 2006 - November 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Insurance, Project Management, Life Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Long-term Care, Employee Benefits, Vendor Management, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Communications, Retirement, Team Building, Relationship Management, Disability Insurance, Sales, Retirement Planning, Underwriting, Reinsurance, Financial Services, Whole Life, Customer Retention, Strategic Financial..., Call Centers, Universal Life, Account Management, General Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Risk Management, Long Term Care Insurance, Investments, Health Insurance, Series 6, Actuarial Science, Claim, Brokers, Leadership, Training
Education
University of Iowa 2000 — 2004
BS, Psychology/Business
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield April 2015 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield October 2013 - April 2015
Goosehead Insurance Agency November 2011 - July 2013
Goosehead Insurance Agency September 2011 - November 2011
Goosehead Insurance Agency June 2010 - October 2011
New York Life Insurance Company March 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Property & Casualty..., Life Insurance, Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Customer Service, Account Management, Leadership, Event Planning
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Dakota Wesleyan University 2006 — 2009
Bachelors of Arts, Sports Management
Principal Financial Group October 2012 - Present
Visiont January 2012 - October 2012
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2008 - 2011
ITAGroup 2005 - 2008
Maytag 2004 - 2005
Commerce Bank 2000 - 2004
Skills
Strategy, Analysis, Leadership, Business Architecture, Business Strategy, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Business Intelligence, Visio, Team Leadership, Enterprise Software, Agile Methodologies, Microsoft Excel, Technology Integration, Information Architecture
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2008 — 2011
MBA, Marketing
University of Iowa
BA, Economics, Biochemistry
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2015 - Present
eHI 2010 - Present
Walgreens Boots Alliance April 2013 - April 2015
Walgreens April 2011 - March 2013
Walgreens November 2009 - April 2011
PNC Financial Services Group March 2009 - July 2009
National City Bank September 2007 - March 2009
National City Bank August 2004 - September 2007
Northern Trust 1997 - 2004
Hewitt Associates 1987 - 1997
Skills
Strategy, Leadership, Management, Healthcare, Financial Services, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, IT Strategy, SDLC, Business Analysis, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Asset Management, Team Building, Business Process..., Project Management, Enterprise Architecture, Business Intelligence, CRM, Enterprise Software, Healthcare Information..., Outsourcing, Product Management, Risk Management
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Fellow CEO Perspectives jointly with Corporate Leadership Center
University of Iowa 1982 — 1987
BS Computer Science
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2015 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield June 2014 - May 2015
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield June 2013 - June 2014
St. Olaf College September 2012 - May 2013
St. Olaf College September 2009 - May 2013
Riverside Lutheran Bible Camp May 2012 - August 2012
St. Olaf College August 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Volunteer Management, Budgeting, Social Media, Event Planning, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Analytics, Research, Statistical Modeling, SQL, Teradata Aster, Business Objects, R, SAS, Minitab, Speech Analytics, Text Mining, Teaching, Mac
Education
St. Olaf College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Statistics
Ames High School 2005 — 2009
The Odyssey August 2015 - Present
University of Northern Iowa June 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2015 - August 2015
CBE Companies January 2014 - May 2015
Total Nutrition October 2014 - February 2015
Skills
Social Media, Time Management, Customer Service, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Human Resources, Corporate Communications, Research, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Communications, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, English, Windows, Photoshop, Background Checks, Facebook, Social Networking, Leadership, Marketing Communications
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2012 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations/Marketing
SevenVenues - City of Norfolk Department of Cultural Facilities, Arts & Entertainment October 2014 - July 2015
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2014 - September 2014
GuideStar May 2013 - August 2013
Smooth, A Skin and Waxing Boutique August 2011 - August 2012
Einstein’s Bagels August 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Social Networking, Press Releases, Social Marketing, Public Relations, Newsletters, Memos, Writing News Releases, Advertising, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest
Education
Radford University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communications/Public Relations
Maury High School 2006 — 2010
High School Diploma
Northwestern Memorial Hospital October 2015 - Present
The Stiles Files December 2013 - Present
Bar Napkin Productions April 2014 - April 2015
Yodle February 2014 - April 2014
Yodle February 2013 - January 2014
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2012 - August 2012
Student Life Marketing and Design April 2011 - March 2012
The 10,000 Hours Show May 2009 - April 2011
Skills
Marketing Communications, Time Management, Organizational..., Website Management, Social Media, Organizing Meetings, Compliance, Marketing, Webmaster Services, SEO, Public Relations, Newsletters, Press Releases, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Online Marketing, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Advertising
Education
University of Iowa 2009 — 2012
BA, Communication Studies
East High School 2005 — 2009
GED, General Studies
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield December 2013 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2012 - December 2013
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield December 2010 - July 2012
Aviva USA November 2008 - December 2010
Allied Insurance / Nationwide Insurance February 2007 - October 2008
Allied Insurance / Nationwide Insurance January 2006 - February 2007
Allied Insurance / Nationwide Insurance February 2004 - January 2006
Allied Insurance / Nationwide Insurance May 2001 - February 2004
Allied Insurance / Nationwide Insurance January 2000 - May 2001
Allied Insurance / Nationwide Insurance November 1998 - January 2000
Skills
Program Manager, Project Manager, Property & Casualty..., Insurance
Education
Upper Iowa University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, MIS
Southeast Community College 1987 — 1989
Associate of Arts, Fashion Merchandising
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2013 - Present
Wellmark 2009 - May 2013
Wellmark December 2008 - September 2009
Sogeti September 2007 - September 2009
Berkeley Technology Services August 2008 - October 2008
Aviva Life Insurance Company September 2007 - June 2008
MediNotes Corporation October 2003 - October 2007
Skills
Quality Assurance, Software Quality..., Testing, Test Cases, Test Case Generation, Manual Testing, Requirements..., Traceability Matrix, Regression Testing, Defect Tracking, Test Coordination, Software Testing Life..., SDLC, Waterfall, System Administration, Silk Central, SilkTest, Training, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Web Design, Web Development, Search Engine Ranking, SEO, HTML, SQL, PHP, Visual Basic, C, COBOL, Business Requirements, Web Applications, Software Documentation, Microsoft SQL Server, Visio
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1998 — 2003
Bachelors, Management Information Systems
Opex Analytics February 2015 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield June 2014 - August 2014
Northwestern University Division I Cross Country August 2009 - November 2012
Warner Bros. International Branded Services June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Statistics, Analysis, Customer Service, Matlab, C++, Photoshop, Strategic Planning, Spanish, Project Management, SQL, SAS, R, Optimization, Java
Education
Northwestern University 2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Analytics
Northwestern University 2009 — 2013
Bachelors, Industrial Engineering & Chemistry Minor
Ransom Everglades High School 2005 — 2009
MB Financial Bank January 2015 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2014 - August 2014
University of Iowa January 2014 - May 2014
University of Iowa June 2011 - May 2014
AEGON Americas August 2013 - January 2014
McGladrey June 2013 - August 2013
Northwestern Mutual May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Analytical Skills, Team Leadership, Outlook, Real Estate Economics, Microsoft Excel, Affordable Housing, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, Strategic Leadership, Asset Management, Financial Reporting, Leadership, Time Management, Financial Modeling, Commercial Banking, Financial Analysis, Teamwork, Finance
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Finance
MID-IOWA SART January 2013 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield November 2010 - June 2013
Healthways January 2008 - November 2010
The Iowa Clinic, P.C. January 2004 - January 2008
UnityPoint Clinics August 1998 - January 2003
Skills
Case Managment, Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Patient Safety, Nursing, Disease Management, Hospitals, EKG, Inpatient
Education
University of Iowa 2014 — 2016
RN-BSN, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Iowa Methodist School of Nursing 1993 — 1997
RN Diploma, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield November 2014 - Present
Berkley Technology Services October 2012 - October 2014
Codesoft August 2011 - October 2012
Codesoft April 2008 - July 2011
Xerox Corporation (Tata Consultancy Services) August 2007 - January 2008
Tata Consultancy Services December 1999 - January 2008
The Home Depot (Tata Consultancy Services) June 2006 - July 2007
Bridgewater Associates (Tata Consultancy Services) May 2005 - June 2006
Microsoft Corporation (Tata Consultancy Services) December 2003 - May 2005
Cable & Wireless (Tata Consultancy Services) September 2003 - November 2003
Skills
C#, C# 4.0, ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, Entity Framework, Microsoft SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, NUnit, CruiseControl, VB.NET, MVC, MVC 2/3, SDLC, Agile Methodologies, Software Project..., .NET, SOA, Web Services, Scrum, TFS, Requirements Analysis
Education
Osmania University 1996 — 1999
MCA, Computer Applications
Sardar Patel College 1993 — 1996
B. Sc, Maths, Physics, Chemistry
Little Flower Junior College 1991 — 1993
Intermediate, Maths, Physics, Chemistry
St. John's Church High School 1982 — 1991
SSC
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield November 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 2012 - October 2014
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2002 - January 2012
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2000 - July 2002
Eyerly Ball Community Mental Health Services April 1999 - June 2000
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 1993 - April 1999
Butterfield & Associates July 1991 - January 1993
Skills
CPA, CMA, Health Insurance, Budgets, Budget Forecasts, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Finance, Forecasting, Accounting, Financial Planning, Business Analysis, Insurance, Analysis
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Accounting
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2015 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2013 - August 2015
Alegent Creighton Health July 2012 - July 2013
ATI Physical Therapy 2011 - 2012
Natural Spinal Solutions August 2008 - July 2011
UniversityofIowa July 2006 - August 2009
Skills
Organization &..., Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Oral & Written..., Cpr Certified, Athletic Training, Office Administration, Time Management, Rehabilitation, Sports Injuries, CPR Certified, Exercise Physiology, Fitness
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Health, physical education, and recreation with emphasis in athletic training
University of Iowa 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Audubon High School
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield April 2015 - Present
Wellmark February 2012 - March 2015
Tyson Foods January 2010 - August 2011
Tyson Foods June 2008 - January 2010
Tyson Foods July 2005 - June 2008
Tyson Foods 2001 - 2005
IBP INC 1997 - 2001
IBP INC 1993 - 1997
IBP INC 1985 - 1993
Terra Industries 1983 - 1985
Skills
Business Analysis, Program Management, Project Management, Software Development, SharePoint, Team Building, MS Project, Software Project..., COBOL, Business Intelligence, Contract Management, CICS, DB2, VB.NET, Quality Center, SSRS, Records Management, Contract Negotiation, Team Management, SQL Server, Oracle, Portfolio Management, HTML, Java, C++, Software Engineering, Full SDLC, Change Management, Risk Management, BMC Remedy, RPG II, Fortran, TSO, ROSCOE, SSIS, Microsoft Office, Manufacturing Operations, Accounting, Yield Management, P2P, Real Time, Warehousing, Inventory Control, Procurement, Occupational Health, OFAC, BMS, Progress 4GL, SDLC, Vendor Management
Education
Western Iowa Technical Community College 2000 — 2002
Associates of Applied Science, Computer Programming, 4.0 with honors
Southeast Community College 1975 — 1976
Computer Programming
RAMDO Solutions July 2014 - Present
Student Life Marketing + Design March 2013 - April 2014
University of Iowa Campus Activities Board March 2013 - April 2014
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2013 - August 2013
Hy-Vee September 2012 - April 2013
Hy-Vee, Inc. July 2008 - January 2013
The University of Iowa September 2011 - May 2012
The Daily Gate City Newspaper September 2003 - April 2008
Skills
Software Development, Software Engineering, Java, Team Leadership, Marketing, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Time Management, Teamwork, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Windows, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Problem Solving, Event Planning, Management, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Programming, Data Entry, Marketing Management, Unix, Linux, Typing, Cash Handling Experience, Matlab, HTML, Community Engagement, Student Leadership, Android, C#, C++, C, SQL, Gedit, CodeBlocks, Eclipse, NetBeans, Visual Studio, Debugging, Accounting, Technical Writing, Computer Science, AutoCAD, Advertising, Google API
Education
University of Iowa - College of Engineering 2010 — 2014
BSE Electrical Engineering, Computer Software Engineering
Southeastern Community College 2008 — 2010
Keokuk High School 2006 — 2010
High School Degree, General Education
Keokuk Middle School
Keokuk Middle School
Wells Fargo February 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield November 2010 - February 2014
AIB College of Business January 2012 - August 2013
Gardiner Thomsen CPAs June 2010 - October 2010
University of Iowa August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Auditing, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Internal Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Risk Management, Financial Accounting
Education
University of Iowa 2009 — 2010
M.Ac, Accounting
University of Iowa 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2014 - Present
ISED ventures March 2014 - May 2014
Gallatin County Detention Center January 2013 - January 2014
McDonald's Corporation June 2006 - January 2013
Skills
Cashiering, Photography, Time Management, Food Service, Customer Service, Sociology, Anthropology, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Recruiting, Volunteer Training, Fundraising, Data Entry, Youth Development, Community Service, Nonprofits, Program Development, Research, Training, Community Development, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Grants, Teaching, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Editing
Education
Rockford College 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sociology and Anthropology
Rock Valley College 2009 — 2010
Sociology and Anthropology
Winnebago High School 2004 — 2008
High school diploma
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield February 2014 - Present
Athene USA October 2013 - February 2014
Aviva Investors April 2008 - October 2013
Wells Fargo 2006 - 2008
Principal Financial Group 2003 - 2005
Ness Global Services 2002 - 2005
Mazda North American Operations 2001 - 2003
IBM Global Services 1998 - 2000
Johnson & Johnson Ltd 1996 - 1998
Mahindra & Mahindra 1995 - 1996
Skills
Process Improvement, Program Management, Leadership, Project Management, Management, Project Portfolio..., Cross-functional Team..., Application Lifecycle..., Agile Methodologies, Change Management, Project Delivery, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management
Education
Western Carolina University
Major in Project Management
Certified Scrum Master
CSM
Project Management Institute, PMP
PMP, Project Managment
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield April 2015 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield October 2014 - April 2015
ARL of Iowa January 2013 - October 2014
the Principal Financial Group May 2012 - April 2013
the Principal Financial Group August 2010 - May 2012
Freestyle Public Relations January 2008 - April 2008
Iowa State Fair May 2006 - September 2006
Anheuser-Busch September 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Social Media, Public Relations, Editing, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Fundraising, Customer Service, HTML coding, Newsletters, Press Releases, Facebook, Blogging, Marketing, Nonprofits, HTML, Training
Education
University of Iowa 2002 — 2006
B.A., Journalism & Spanish
Valley 1998 — 2002
Wellmark December 2013 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2012 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield September 2011 - May 2012
Marsh US Consumer May 2006 - October 2011
Marsh June 2004 - May 2006
Vitacost.com February 2002 - March 2003
eDiets.com July 2001 - February 2002
HEAR USA (HEARx Ltd) May 1997 - July 2001
THE BONER GROUP, INC September 1996 - May 1997
SUNFEST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC September 1995 - July 1996
Skills
Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Advertising, Copywriting, Public Relations, Sales, Budgets, Website Promotion, Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Customer Service, Leadership, Account Management, Insurance, E-commerce, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Strategy
Education
University of Florida 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, Education
Palm Beach Community College 1988 — 1990
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2014 - Present
Equifax February 2012 - April 2014
Headstrong October 2008 - August 2011
Freddie Mac February 2007 - June 2008
Metavante July 2006 - February 2007
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.™ (TDS™) January 2006 - July 2006
Allworkforce January 2002 - December 2005
DBS Bank - DBS Asset Management Ltd August 1997 - January 2002
GE Capital Mortgage Services Inc. January 1996 - June 1997
Skills
Project Leadership •..., SDLC, UML, Integration, Requirements Analysis, Financial Services, Business Analysis, Insurance, Test Planning, Requirements Gathering, Quality Assurance, Software Development, Business Intelligence, Project Management, User Acceptance Testing, Enterprise Architecture, Data Warehousing, Software Documentation, Process Improvement, SOA, Program Management, Agile Methodologies, Vendor Management, Business Process, Business Requirements, Unix, Management, Visio, Analysis, PMP, Software Project..., PMO
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1992 — 1995
BSc
St, Andrew's School (The Saints) 1974 — 1987
High School
INTL FCStone Inc. December 2014 - Present
QCI June 2014 - December 2014
ITA Group, Inc. December 2012 - June 2014
ITAGroup May 2005 - December 2012
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2003 - 2005
Ag Services of America 1995 - 2003
Skills
Salesforce.com, Salesforce.com..., ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, .NET, C#, jQuery, JavaScript, Agile Methodologies, Test Driven Development, Scrum, Continuous Integration, Entity Framework, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Git, VB.NET, T-SQL, Visual Studio, SSRS, IIS, NHibernate, Web Services, Agile Project Management, SDLC, Test Automation, JIRA, SSIS, SQL, Kanban, MongoDB, Jenkins, Web Development, User Acceptance Testing, CSS, BDD, Visual Basic
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems, General
Drake University June 2014 - Present
Validus Holdings, Ltd. May 2013 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2013 - Present
Verisk Analytics February 2013 - Present
National Association of Insurance Commissioners January 2009 - November 2012
Drake University 2005 - 2009
NCCI 2005 - 2009
Endurance 2005 - 2009
Principal Financial Group 2005 - 2009
State of Iowa August 1994 - December 2004
Skills
Insurance, Risk Management, Financial Risk, Actuarial Science, Policy, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Risk..., Analysis, Property & Casualty..., Public Speaking, Research, Financial Services, Change Management, Corporate Governance, Program Management, Reinsurance, Risk Assessment, Strategic Financial..., Liability, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management Consulting, Financial Modeling, Government, Policy Analysis, Banking, Business Strategy, Insurance Regulatory, Claims Management, Workers Compensation, Commercial Insurance, Public Policy, Finance, Legislation, Health Insurance, General Insurance, Claim, Life Insurance
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1979 — 1985
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied Economics/Risk and Insurance
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Economics and Insurance
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield March 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2011 - March 2014
Principal Financial Group September 2007 - August 2011
Principal Financial Group September 2001 - September 2007
Principal Financial Group January 2001 - September 2001
Principal Financial Group July 1995 - January 2001
Skills
Talent Management, Change Management, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Leadership, Compensation Structures, Sales Compensation, Compensation & Benefits..., Compensation Strategies, Organizational Design, Project Planning, Analytics, HR Consulting, Strategic HR, Performance Management, Defined Benefit, Executive Pay, Program Management, Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Succession Planning
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1988 — 1992
Bachelors, Actuarial Science
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield March 2013 - Present
Independent 2004 - Present
Webfilings LLC 2009 - 2011
Prairie iNet 2001 - 2004
shoppinglist.com 2000 - 2001
Packard Bell/NEC 1998 - 2000
Micron Electronics 1997 - 1998
Gateway 1990 - 1996
GMA Agency 1987 - 1988
GMA Agency 1987 - 1988
Skills
Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Advertising
Education
The University of South Dakota
BS, Business Administration
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield November 2014 - Present
Citigroup September 2006 - November 2014
Target April 2004 - September 2006
Jacobson Companies September 2003 - April 2004
Schneider National October 2000 - September 2003
Perishable Distributors of Iowa, Ltd. May 1989 - October 2000
Skills
Supply Management, Vendor Management, Leadership, Operations Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Process..., Retail, Training, Warehousing, Process Improvement, Personal Development
Education
Upper Iowa University 1993 — 1995
B.S., Psychology/Human Services
Truman State University 1988 — 1990
Psychology
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2015 - Present
Kemin Industries November 2013 - August 2015
Marsh July 2012 - November 2013
Marsh February 2008 - June 2012
Marsh November 2005 - February 2008
Blackwell Publishing April 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Web Analytics, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Microsoft Word, SEO, SEM, Web Content Management, Digital Project..., Web Marketing Strategy, Landing Page..., Online Lead Generation, Website Development, HTML, CSS, Integrated..., CMS, Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing, Content Management, Advertising, Strategy, Direct Mail, Market Planning, Web Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Analytics, Management, Google Analytics, Database Marketing, Google Adwords, PPC, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, B2B Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2007 — 2009
MBA, Business
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2014 - Present
Skills
PMP, Process Improvement, Project Management, Software Development, Leadership, PMO, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, SDLC, CMMI, Six Sigma, Visio, Agile Methodologies, SharePoint, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Business Process, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Business Process..., Software Project..., Quality Assurance, Project Portfolio..., Program Management, Software Documentation, Vendor Management, MS Project, IT Strategy, Training, Data Warehousing, Integration, Business Intelligence, IT Management, Change Management, Healthcare Information...
Education
Villanova University 2008 — 2009
SSBB, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
University of Iowa 1975 — 1978
BS with Honors and With Distinction
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield September 2015 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2011 - September 2015
American Healthcare Alliance June 2002 - August 2011
Skills
ASP.NET, VB.NET, T-SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, XML, C#, SQL, JavaScript, Software Development, jQuery, Web Services, Databases, Database Design, Crystal Reports, Active Reports, ASP.NET MVC, Windows Azure, Oracle Database, Agile & Waterfall..., AJAX Toolkit
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management Information Systems, General
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2014 - Present
Allsteel, a division of HNI Corporation September 2009 - May 2014
HNI Corporation June 2008 - September 2009
HNI Corporation April 2007 - June 2008
HNI Corporation July 2005 - April 2007
Graham Personnel Services February 2004 - July 2005
Wells Fargo Financial July 2003 - November 2003
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Human Resources, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Recruiting, Sourcing, Process Improvement, HRIS, Training, Talent Acquisition, Change Management, Marketing, Team Leadership, Vendor Management, Project Management, Coaching, Interviews, Personnel Management, Management, Project Planning, Program Management, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Payroll, Team Building, Organizational...
Education
St. Ambrose University 2006 — 2008
MBA
Simpson College 1999 — 2003
BA
Ankeny High School
Ankeny High School
AIM Specialty Health April 2009 - Present
Kingsgate Health Insurance September 2005 - February 2009
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 1988 - 2005
Skills
Sales, Employee Benefits, Utilization Management, Health Insurance, Account Management, Managed Care, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare, Leadership, Customer Service, Sales Presentations, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Benefits Administration, Cross-functional Team..., Cold Calling, Vendor Management, Claim, Analysis, CRM, Training, Salesforce.com, Healthcare Industry, Process Improvement, PPO, Health Policy, Healthcare Consulting, Medicaid, Hospitals, Provider Relations, Strategy, Call Centers, HMO
Education
University of Iowa 1983 — 1987
BBA, Industrial Relations and Human Resources
Dowling Catholic High School 1979 — 1983
Wells Fargo(via Gray Matter) January 2015 - Present
Athene October 2011 - January 2015
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2010 - August 2010
Wells Fargo February 2008 - August 2010
Avnet March 2008 - December 2008
Schneider National January 2008 - March 2008
Nationwide Insurance June 2007 - December 2007
Schneider National February 2007 - June 2007
Wells Fargo January 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Data Integration, Databases, Enterprise Architecture, ETL, Requirements Analysis, Data Warehousing, SDLC, Database Design, DB2, Oracle, Business Intelligence, SQL, Informatica, Business Analysis, Integration
Education
Texas Tech University 2003 — 2005
MS, Physics
Osmania University 1998 — 2002
BS, Computer Science
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield January 2012 - Present
Wellmark BCBS November 2005 - January 2012
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield June 2002 - November 2005
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2000 - June 2002
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 1998 - July 2000
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield September 1995 - August 1998
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 1989 - September 1995
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1985 — 1989
Finance, Finance, Management
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield December 2014 - Present
Fulcrum Consulting August 2013 - December 2014
Berkley Technology Services December 2004 - August 2013
Allied Insurance June 1993 - December 2004
Skills
Commercial Insurance, SDLC, Insurance, Claim, Property & Casualty..., General Insurance, Business Analysis, Underwriting, Portfolio Management, Project Management, Budget Forecasts, Excess & Surplus Lines, Communication, Budgets, Project Planning, Training Facilitation, Negotiation, Management, Project Estimation, Project Portfolio..., Requirements Gathering, Visio, Business Requirements, Analysis, Team Building, Liability, Process Improvement, Requirements Analysis, Resource Management, Risk Management, Software Documentation
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1986 — 1990
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield December 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield March 2011 - November 2014
Wellmark 2003 - March 2011
Skills
Insurance, Health Insurance, Process Improvement, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Team Building
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2010 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Northern Iowa 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Actuarial Science
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield October 2013 - Present
Marsh March 2012 - October 2013
Iowa Health System August 2003 - March 2012
Spindustry Digital 2000 - 2003
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage 1999 - 2000
Wilson Edwards Communications 1998 - 1998
Principal Financial Group 1993 - 1998
Skills
Marketing Communications, Social Media, Graphic Design, Web Design, Email Marketing, Public Relations, Photoshop, Marketing Strategy, HTML, Web Analytics, Online Marketing, Marketing, Copywriting, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Usability, Dreamweaver, Project Management, SEO, Integrated Marketing, Website Development, Digital Marketing
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art/Graphic Design
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 2008 - Present
Vernon Research Group June 2005 - May 2008
Frank N. Magid Associates July 2001 - February 2005
Frank N. Magid Associates January 1999 - July 2001
Frank N. Magid Associates June 1998 - January 1999
Skills
Market Research, Research, Marketing Communications, Product Development, Focus Groups, Quantitative Research, Customer Insight, Qualitative Research, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Segmentation, SPSS, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Analysis, Marketing, Strategy
Education
Drake University College of Business and Public Admin. (Des Moines, Iowa)
Master of Business Administration, Health Care Management
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Bachelor of Journalism degree, History and Political Science
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield December 2013 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2013 - December 2013
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield January 2010 - December 2013
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield January 2008 - January 2010
VML June 2005 - December 2007
GE Insurance Solutions May 2004 - June 2005
Sprint November 2002 - May 2004
Inforte December 1999 - April 2002
Accenture August 1997 - December 1999
Skills
PMO, Requirements Gathering, Project Planning, Project Delivery, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Risk Management
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1992 — 1997
Business, Marketing, English
Athene USA August 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 2012 - August 2014
American Enterprise April 1993 - December 2011
Skills
Copywriting, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Editing, Email Marketing, Newsletters, Online Advertising, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Account Management, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Marketing, B2B
Education
University of Iowa
BA, Communications, English and Fine Arts
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2012 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield January 2010 - July 2012
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2008 - 2009
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2005 - 2008
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2000 - 2004
Principal Financial Group 1985 - 2000
Skills
Data Warehousing, Business Objects, Team Leadership, Technical Leadership, Web Applications, IT Strategy, SDLC, Health Insurance, Pension Systems, Financial Reporting, Enterprise Content..., Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Requirements Gathering, Process Improvement, Leadership, Project Management, SharePoint, Vendor Management, Software Development, SQL, Requirements Analysis, Data Integration, Business Requirements, Software Project..., User Acceptance Testing, Business Process..., Data Modeling, Software Documentation, Visio
Education
Simpson College
Bachelor's Degree, Management Major, Computer Information Systems Minor, (Magna Cum Laude)
Truman State University
Wellmark Blue Cross and Shield of Iowa July 2014 - Present
Wellmark January 2006 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 2003 - January 2006
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 1995 - January 2003
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 1988 - 1995
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 1985 - 1988
Skills
Event Planning, Education and Training, Writing, Time Management, Consulting, Organization &..., Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Web Applications, Situational Leadership, Continuing Education..., Communication Skills, Coaching, Leadership Development, Leadership, Training, Insurance, Employee Benefits, Software Documentation, Process Improvement
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1980 — 1985
BA, Communications/Journalism
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield November 2012 - Present
Wellmark October 2010 - November 2012
Wellmark July 2009 - October 2010
Wellmark June 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Crisis Communications, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Health Insurance, Event Planning, Insurance, Facebook, Integrated Marketing, Editing
Education
University of Iowa 2011 — 2013
Masters, Strategic Communication
University of Iowa 2004 — 2008
B.A., Communication Studies
General Dynamics Information Technology January 2013 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2006 - January 2013
Wellmark November 2005 - November 2006
Skills
SAS, Healthcare Management, Data Analysis, Report Development, Technical Training, SAS/SQL, Database Management, Predictive Modeling, Statistics, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Logistic Regression
Education
University of Iowa 1999 — 2005
PhD, Epidemiology
University of Richmond 1994 — 2000
Master of Science (MS), Biology, General
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield March 2015 - Present
Wellmark October 2013 - Present
Marsh Global Consumer June 2011 - October 2013
Marsh US Consumer July 2009 - June 2011
Principal Financial Group October 2000 - July 2009
Principal Financial Group October 2000 - July 2009
Principal Financial Group October 2000 - July 2009
Principal Financial Group October 2000 - July 2009
Principal Financial Group October 2000 - July 2009
Skills
Insurance, Health Insurance, Retirement, 401k, Employee Benefits, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Process Improvement, Marketing, Team Building
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2008
MBA, Business Administration/Marketing
University of Iowa/University of Phoenix
Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) Degree, Marketing
Simpson College 1996 — 2000
BA, Marketing
Simpson College
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Marketing
Lincoln High School 1991 — 1995
Lincoln High School
High School Diploma
Des Moines Area Community College November 1998 - Present
DMACC Campus Recreation August 2004 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield March 1995 - November 1998
Skills
Software Documentation, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Tabata Bootcamp..., ACE Certified Group..., Leadership, Research, Teaching, Customer Service, Event Planning
Education
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Arts, Science
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield June 2015 - Present
Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa July 2012 - June 2015
Mercy Clinics Inc November 2006 - June 2012
Skills
Healthcare, EHR, Healthcare Management, Healthcare Information..., Budgets, Medicare, Hospitals, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, HIPAA, Managed Care, Data Analysis, EMR
Education
University of Iowa 2001 — 2006
BBA, Finance
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield June 2014 - Present
Greater Des Moines Partnership December 2011 - June 2014
Trilix February 2011 - November 2011
One Simple Plan October 2010 - December 2010
Starkey Labs September 2009 - October 2010
Iowa Marketing + Design March 2008 - August 2009
IMU Marketing + Design November 2007 - August 2009
OnCampus 319 Magazine September 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Writing, Copywriting, Editing, Creative Conception, Proofreading, Email Marketing, E-Newsletter Content..., Internal Communications, Project Management, Content Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing Software
Education
University of Iowa 2005 — 2009
B.A.
Bank of America June 2011 - Present
Bank of America May 2009 - June 2011
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield October 2007 - February 2009
Touchstone Communications May 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Service Delivery..., Team Leadership, Project Portfolio..., SDLC, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Business Intelligence, Risk Management, Vendor Management, Change Management, Agile Methodologies, Strategic Planning, Data Warehousing, Project Management, Management Consulting, Managing Project Budgets, Quality Assurance, Requirements Gathering, Relationship Management, Software Project..., Enterprise Architecture, Operations Management, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, SharePoint, Visio, Oracle, Unix, Training, Systems Analysis, MS Project, UML, .NET, Crystal Reports, Cognos, IBM iSeries, AS400 system
Education
University of Illinois Springfield
MS, Computer Science
Textura Corporation October 2014 - Present
TEKsystems July 2014 - October 2014
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield September 2013 - July 2014
i-cubed, LLC September 2011 - April 2013
TEKsystems February 2011 - September 2011
Magenic Technologies May 2010 - February 2011
Source Allies Inc. February 2009 - May 2010
LSS Data Systems June 2008 - February 2009
Skills
C#, Microsoft SQL Server, JavaScript, .NET, XML, SQL, Silverlight, WCF, TFS, jQuery, MVC, Subversion, CSS
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2005 — 2008
Bachelor, Computer Science
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield December 2013 - Present
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage March 2012 - November 2013
Wells Fargo Bank NA November 2010 - March 2012
Wells Fargo Financial May 2010 - November 2010
Hy Vee September 1999 - June 2009
Skills
Loans, Credit, Banking, Credit Analysis, Mortgage Lending, Retail Banking, Consumer Lending, Loan Origination, Finance, Risk Management, Mortgage Banking, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Cross Selling, Underwriting, Cash Management, Leadership
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Marketing/Sales
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield October 2013 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2013 - 2015
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2013 - 2015
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2013 - 2015
OgilvyAction June 2012 - June 2013
Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network February 2008 - June 2012
Skills
Human Resources, Interviews, Recruiting, Public Relations, Event Planning, Management, Performance Management, Television
Education
Stephens College 2004 — 2007
BFA, Fine Arts
Voya Financial July 2015 - Present
Hy-Line International July 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield October 2013 - July 2014
Cisco Systems May 2006 - October 2013
Robert Half International June 2005 - May 2006
Trans Iowa August 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Cisco Technologies, Salesforce.com, Unified Communications, Human Resources, Cloud Computing, Data Center, Networking, Analysis, Business Development, SaaS, Sales
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration
US Census Bureau March 2012 - Present
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. May 2010 - April 2011
CX-ANALYTICS, LLC April 2009 - December 2009
MDwise Hoosier Alliance November 2008 - March 2009
JPMorgan Chase March 2003 - April 2007
WELLMARK BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD January 2001 - January 2003
Intel January 2001 - January 2001
American Express January 1998 - January 2000
INLAND STEEL COMPANY January 1989 - January 1998
BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY June 1988 - March 1989
Skills
Oracle, SDLC, Unix, Training, Databases, SQL, SAS, Data Warehousing, ETL, DB2, Analysis, Networking, Requirements Analysis
Education
Purdue University 1970 — 1974
BSEE, Electronic Engineering
Purdue University 1970 — 1974
B.S, COMPUTER SCIENCE
American Enterprise Group January 2012 - Present
American Enterprise August 2003 - December 2011
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 1988 - August 2003
Wineshiek County Public Health Department January 1985 - November 1988
Skills
Underwriting, Medicare Supplements, Insurance, Process Improvement, Claims, Customer Service..., marketing fullfillment, Medical Management, Claim, Management, Medicare, Employee Benefits, Health Insurance, Training, Leadership, Team Building, Product Development, Disability Insurance, Strategic Planning, Life Insurance, Risk Management, Term Life Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Brokers, Claims Management, Long-term Care, Reinsurance, Critical Illness, General Insurance
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1984 — 1986
Masters, Public Health and Wellness
St. Olaf College 1978 — 1982
BSN, Nursing
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield April 2015 - Present
Wellmark June 2011 - April 2015
Skills
SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, HTML, JavaScript, C#, .NET, Windows, Microsoft Office, Software Development, MySQL, CSS, Web Services, ASP.NET, Business Analysis, XML, Customer Service, Database Design, T-SQL, VB.NET
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2011 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 2002 — 2005
BS, Computer Science
Axio Research August 2012 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield November 2011 - August 2012
Forest Laboratories April 2010 - December 2010
Novo Nordisk February 2009 - April 2010
Pfizer September 2006 - November 2008
Skills
SAS Programming, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, SQL, Project Management, Oracle Clinical, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Microsoft Word, Data Science
Education
University of Mumbai
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield February 2011 - Present
WesleyLife January 2007 - February 2011
Maytag Corporation February 2006 - June 2006
Maytag Corporation - Hoover Floor Division October 2004 - February 2006
Maytag Corporation - Hoover Floor Division September 2003 - October 2004
Maytag Corporation October 2001 - September 2003
Amana Appliances December 1997 - October 2001
Skills
Strategic Planning
Education
University of Iowa 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and Mass Communication
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield October 2013 - Present
Wellmark January 2006 - October 2013
Auditor of State - Iowa June 2000 - January 2006
Auditor of State - Iowa June 2000 - January 2006
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Enterprise Risk..., Internal Audit, Auditing, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, Insurance, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Process Improvement, Business Process...
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1996 — 2000
Bachelor, Accounting
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2014 - 2014
CustomerRegard 2011 - 2014
Jacian Marketing Corporation 2000 - 2014
Wells Fargo 2001 - 2007
Principal Financial Group 1998 - 2000
Meredith Corporation 1989 - 1995
Skills
Analytics, Customer Retention, Customer Experience..., Customer Segmentation..., Marketing Strategy, Data Analysis, Direct Marketing, Database Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Acquisition..., Strategic Marketing..., ROI Optimization, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Product Development, Product Management, Product Marketing, Social Media Marketing, CRM, Segmentation
Education
University of Northern Iowa
B.A., Speech Communication/Minor Sociology
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2012 - Present
Principal Financial Group October 2000 - July 2012
Education
University of Iowa 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
GREATER REGIONAL HOSPICE June 2013 - Present
GREATER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE July 2011 - May 2013
Intrepid USA Healthcare Services July 2010 - July 2011
Coventry Health Care November 2009 - June 2010
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2006 - 2009
Skills
Certified Wound Vac..., Certified Case Manager, Home Care, Nursing, Hospitals, Medicare, Utilization Management, Disease Management, Healthcare Management, Managed Care, Medicaid, Case Management, HIPAA, Patient Advocacy, Patient Safety, Critical Care, Health Insurance, Healthcare Consulting, Acute Care, Medical/Surgical, Wound Care
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Southwestern Community College 1993 — 1995
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies
Southwestern Community College 1982 — 1983
Associate's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Southwestern Community College 1978 — 1979
Licentiate degree, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield April 2015 - Present
Jacobson Companies September 2008 - April 2015
Aviva USA 2005 - 2008
Skills
Microsoft Applications, Database Admin, SQL, Monthly Closing, Vendor Management Skills, Corporate Financial..., Employee Training, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Internal & External..., Operational Improvement, Executive Presentations, Planning Budgeting &..., P&L Financial Management
Education
Simpson College 1995 — 1999
BS, Accounting
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield August 2014 - Present
Freelance Technical Writer January 2006 - Present
Iowa Department of Public Health, Office of Health IT July 2013 - August 2014
Vortx, Inc. September 2010 - June 2013
Neilson Research Corporation March 2008 - September 2010
Skills
WordPress, Travel Arrangements, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Research, Event Management, Corporate Events, Executive Calendar..., Executive Support, Proctoring, CRM databases, Background Checks, Executive Correspondence, Conference Organization, Organization, Administrative..., Document Review, GoToMeeting, Project Coordination, Proofreading, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, E-commerce
Education
Southern Oregon University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
Southern Oregon University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), English/Technical Writing
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield February 2014 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield July 2013 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield April 2012 - Present
Wellmark April 2008 - April 2012
Wellmark September 2005 - April 2008
Skills
Social Media, Strategy, Medicare, Leadership, Health Insurance, Employee Benefits, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
Indianola High School 1992 — 1995
Dowling Catholic High School January 2014 - Present
Dowling Catholic High School October 2006 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield January 1996 - August 1998
Skills
Employee Relations, PowerPoint, Benefits Administration
Education
Simpson College
4-year degree, Business Management with Human Resources Emphasis
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield September 2006 - Present
Skills
Insurance, Health Insurance, Underwriting, Business Analysis, SAS, Data Warehousing, Process Improvement
Education
Red Deer College 1990 — 1992
Associate's degree, Mathematics
Self-employed August 2010 - Present
Coventry Health Care, an Aetna Company 2013 - Present
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield 2012 - Present
Mutual of Omaha 2012 - Present
Humana 2009 - Present
Education
Linn-Mar High School
University of Iowa