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Work History
Education
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Areas Of Specialty
Activities
Community Service
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Barbara Jean Burke

Parma,Ohio

Summary

Proficient in current [Industry] regulations, standards and best practices. Analytical and detail-oriented professional focused on making sure products meet all relevant domestic and international regulatory requirements. Methodical and objective with good judgment and sound critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

SiteOne, Inc.
03.2015 - Current
  • Responsible for regulatory compliance with State Statutes relative to EPA guidelines and Departments of Agriculture
  • Interpretation of State and Federal regulations with license and permit renewals
  • Regulatory training
  • Superb customer service is required at all times when interacting with state representatives and other regulatory personnel.

Director of Building and Church Operations

Pilgrim Congregational UCC
06.2011 - 01.2013
  • Risk management and assessment of all building operations
  • Maintain an inventory of church property and equipment
  • Interaction with contractors/Obtain Insurance/Permits
  • Lease negotiation and marketing contact for church space use/and public events
  • Maintenance of an accurate database of rents and repair issues
  • Prepare tax information for congregation donations
  • Webpage updates
  • Assure compliance with federal and state labor laws
  • Oversee major maintenance and repair projects
  • Manage a staff of six and a crew of dozens of volunteers
  • Provide peace of mind
  • AR and AP approval and entry into QuickBooks/Monthly recon
  • Assist in the development and coordination of annual budget.

Banking, Insurance, Securities and Healthcare Administration

State of Vermont
03.2000 - 01.2010
  • Analysis of all commercial insurance products offered in the State of Vermont to maintain compliance with VT Statutes/Budget oversight/Interaction with legal staff/Defense before Legislature
  • Interpretation of legislative statutes/Legislative tracking
  • Compilation of annual Commissioner’s Report to Legislature
  • Presentation of Annual Report before Legislature.

Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter

Various
Grand Rapids, MI And Hartford, CT
07.1985 - 09.1996

Corporate Large Accounts

Marketing

Cost Effective Analysis

Collaboration and Communication

Engineering Analysis

Met or Exceeded Loss Ration Reduction Goals

Corporate Risk Manager

Foremost Corporation Of America
Grand Rapids, MI
10.1987 - 06.1991

My Responsibilities:

  • Risk Identification
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Mitigation: via transfer, assumption or elimination
  • Insurance Management
  • Compliance
  • Reporting and Monitoring
  • Crisis Management and Disaster Recovery
  • Safety Education
  • Financial Analysis
  • Comprehensive Communication and Collaboration

Education

Graduate MS Organizational Management -

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major: Sociology and Philosophy

Franciscan University
Steubenville, OH

Skills

  • Technical Guidance
  • Forms Management
  • Information Verification
  • Data Verification

Areas Of Specialty

  • Administration
  • Property Underwriting
  • Safety/Security Assessment
  • Claims handling/Safety Training
  • Supervision/HR & Payroll
  • Evaluation of Cost-Benefit Opportunities
  • Budget and Organizational Development
  • Statutory Compliance Issues

Activities

  • Flying (Private Pilot in training)
  • Writing
  • Painting
  • Golf

Community Service

  • Former Board member, Wolcott Children’s Ballet, Wolcott VT
  • Campaign Treasurer, VT Senatorial race
  • Assistant Editor of several community publications
  • Activities Coordinator: Senior Center, Morrisville, VT
  • Chairperson; Risk and Insurance Management Society
  • Community Theater
  • Vermont Governor’s Award (Team Excellence)

Timeline

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

SiteOne, Inc.
03.2015 - Current

Director of Building and Church Operations

Pilgrim Congregational UCC
06.2011 - 01.2013

Banking, Insurance, Securities and Healthcare Administration

State of Vermont
03.2000 - 01.2010

Corporate Risk Manager

Foremost Corporation Of America
10.1987 - 06.1991

Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter

Various
07.1985 - 09.1996

Graduate MS Organizational Management -

Western Michigan University

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major: Sociology and Philosophy

Franciscan University
Barbara Jean Burke