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Ellen Schonteich

Fargo,ND

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, MRNA Project Management

Aldevron
01.2019 - Current
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Developed detailed standard work for associates allowing work to be done efficiently
  • Trained new associates and developed exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.

Emergency Preparedness Program Manager

Sanford Health
12.2013 - 07.2018
  • Actively participate with local, regional, and statewide agencies for emergency planning and training including development of the Cass and Clay County Health Coalition in an effort to improve cross-border emergency response
  • Develops and coordinates mutual aid agreements to minimize risk exposure, potential injury, and damage from events that may cause a safety risk to associates, customers, and visitors
  • Develops emergency preparedness plans, policies and checklists based on evidence-based research, best-practice recommendations and outcomes of previous drills and emergency situations
  • Evaluates the Emergency Preparedness program for effectiveness and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and laws and makes recommendations/modifications as applicable
  • Develops, schedules, conducts, and documents meetings and training for internal and external stakeholders
  • Collaborates with internal teams and external partners to ensure a collaborative work environment.

Education

Master of Project Management -

05.2016

Bachelors of Science in Business Administration -

05.2014

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Performance Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Relatedexperience

  • Consultant to healthcare facilities for development and implementation of emergency operations plans and training
  • Chaired multiple emergency response committees and organizations across the Midwest
  • Founded the ND Healthcare Engineering Society specializing in bringing together multiple disciplines across healthcare to achieve the same goal
  • Essential in the planning coordination for first responders and staff in anticipation of the opening of the new Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND in 2017
  • Lead teams in the development and implementation of state and regional education conferences & training exercises

Timeline

Manager, MRNA Project Management

Aldevron
01.2019 - Current

Emergency Preparedness Program Manager

Sanford Health
12.2013 - 07.2018

Bachelors of Science in Business Administration -

Master of Project Management -

Ellen Schonteich