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Dianne Bennett

Dianne Bennett

Nashville,TN

Summary

Accomplished Human Resources Administrator with 10 years of experience in benefits administration, employee relations and corporate policy development. Strong foundation of utilizing excellent communication and emotional intelligence to build strong teams and cultivate positive work cultures. Superior employee relations acumen and passion for recruiting, retaining and supporting high-quality talent to drive company growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resources Administrator

AkzoNobel
04.2022 - Current
  • Advise US and Canada employees (3500+) with questions specific to payroll, benefits, performance reviews, system access and human resources policies & procedures
  • Process new hires, terminations, and salary changes in HRIS
  • Respond to benefit eligibility and enrollment inquiries on healthcare plans and benefit plan interpretation, including but not limited to; medical, dental, vision, retirement, 401k, tuition reimbursement, fleet program and Medigap
  • Process death claims, qualified medical child support orders and unemployment claims
  • Monitor and maintain case management tickets according to SLA
  • Provide HR managers with training on new processes or changes when implemented

Accomplishments include:

  • Systematized severance process resulting in reduction of errors to employee's final payout, subsidy payment and outplacement
  • Streamlined Canada termination process
  • Recognized as Canada and US Benefits Subject Matter Expert
  • Instrumental in transitioning department to new country

Senior Benefits Consultant

GoHealth, LLC
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Market to and educate consumers on Medicare Advantage plans including Medicare Supplement and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans
  • Manage high volume of calls from variety of members with different requirements
  • Coach team members on becoming subject matter experts
  • Screen callers while ensuring compliance and finding best plan for every member

Accomplishments include:

  • Achieved highest quality assurance score among all salespersons at 97%

Human Resources Coordinator

Benefit Communications Inc
09.2019 - 03.2021
  • Manage onboarding and offboarding of employees
  • Assist with coordination and management of company's open enrollment period
  • Manage regulatory I9 verification process, TN reporting and processed new hires
  • Responsible for training all new hires on HR processes and systems with emphasis on customer relationship management
  • Managed 30 customer interactions per day

Member Service Representative

Sharecare Provider Solutions
12.2018 - 03.2019
  • Responsible for high volume of inbound and outbound calls to members and potential members for enrollment, troubleshooting, and general inquiries
  • Provide excellent customer service to each client
  • Provide documentation of each call and its outcome
  • Managed over 150 calls per day

UnitedHealthcare Agent, Administrative Assistant

Bob Crenshaw
06.2018 - 10.2018
  • Create and maintain database of book of business for insurance producer
  • Provide excellent customer service to each client
  • Provide documentation of each call and its outcome
  • Established working book of business in excess of 200 clients

Educational Consultant

Benefit Communications Inc
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Handle inbound and outbound calls from employees enrolling in their insurance benefits
  • Compile data in monthly dashboard reports for client review
  • Provide clients with call volume metrics and results
  • Managed high-priority employee benefits enrollments

Insurance Agent

American Income Life
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Responsible for independent sales of life insurance policies to individuals

Track and Trace Representative

Logistics, Inc
04.2016 - 04.2017
  • Perform tracking of freight for multiple clients with many carriers, close attention to detail
  • Ensure timely, complete delivery of freight
  • Provide excellent customer service to client
  • Enlist problem-solving skills to get freight delivered under many unforeseen circumstances
  • Provide support to other departments within company.

VITA Program Director

South Central Human Resource Agency
11.2014 - 03.2016
  • Establish budget and site coordinators for volunteer tax preparation in 13 counties,
  • Manage human resources
  • Ensure adherence to grant and quality standards
  • Enhance community awareness.

VITA Site Coordinator

IRS
10.2008 - 11.2014
  • Pilot Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program in three counties
  • Increase recruitment and training of volunteers, site procurement, public relations, and community awareness, in three-county area
  • Manage volunteers, equipment, sites
  • Schedule appointments, responsible for quality control.

Education

B.A - Management and Human Relations

Trevecca Nazarene University
2005

A.S - General Studies

Columbia State Community College
1996

Skills

  • Termination Processing
  • Employee Onboarding and Offboarding
  • Internal Communications
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Complaint Response
  • Human Resource Management
  • Personnel File Management
  • Employee Timesheet Processing
  • Remote Conferencing and Communication
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Adaptable to Changing Conditions
  • Document Management
  • Open Enrollment
  • Performance Management
  • Training Development and Execution
  • HR Support
  • Policy Interpretation
  • Leave of Absence Transitions
  • Benefits Administration
  • Eligibility Determinations
  • Microsoft Office Word, Excel, SharePoint, Access, PowerPoint SuccessFactors, Anywhere 360, SmartBen (Alight), Continuous Improvement Foundational Training, ServiceNow, PEX (Alight)

Accomplishments

    Licenses & Certifications


    SHRM - Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) - SHRM

    Issued Feb 2022 - Expires Feb 2026

    Tennessee Life and Health Producer - Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
    Issued Mar 2017 - Expires Mar 2023

    Paralegal Certificate

    Center for Legal Studies, Boulder CO

Certification

SHRM - Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) - SHRM Issued Feb 2022 - Expires Feb 2026Tennessee Life and Health Producer - Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance Issued Mar 2017 - Expires Mar 2023 Paralegal Certificate Center for Legal Studies, Boulder CO

Affiliations

Society for Human Resource Management

Timeline

Human Resources Administrator

AkzoNobel
04.2022 - Current

Senior Benefits Consultant

GoHealth, LLC
03.2021 - 01.2022

Human Resources Coordinator

Benefit Communications Inc
09.2019 - 03.2021

Member Service Representative

Sharecare Provider Solutions
12.2018 - 03.2019

UnitedHealthcare Agent, Administrative Assistant

Bob Crenshaw
06.2018 - 10.2018

Educational Consultant

Benefit Communications Inc
08.2017 - 06.2018

Insurance Agent

American Income Life
04.2017 - 07.2017

Track and Trace Representative

Logistics, Inc
04.2016 - 04.2017

VITA Program Director

South Central Human Resource Agency
11.2014 - 03.2016

VITA Site Coordinator

IRS
10.2008 - 11.2014

B.A - Management and Human Relations

Trevecca Nazarene University

A.S - General Studies

Columbia State Community College
Dianne Bennett