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James Barnett

Eagan,MN

Summary

Hardworking and passionate results-driven environmental restoration expert with over 8 years of experience in environmental health and safety. Demonstrate success at developing and managing environmental programs, conducting environmental assessments and leading a team in compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Willingness to take on added responsibility to manage a diverse team as a Senior Environmental Program Owner.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medicare Insurance Sales Representative

Assurance IQ
03.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with elderly individuals in eleven states to determine their eligibility for Medicare and aided them in the enrolling process that is individualized to their holistic needs with a goal to achieve health equity.
  • Adhered to the marketing and sales guidelines as described by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
  • Participated in the personal development process by staying up-to-date with industry policies, product knowledge, and regulatory changes to ensure optimal delivery of health insurance services.
  • Engaged in exceptional customer service skills including handling client complaints, exploring and implementing appropriate solutions, and regularly following up with clients to resolve any further concerns.
  • Developed and maintained optimal client rapport and business relationships.

Solar Project Manager/Sales Manager

Prairie Restorations Inc
05.2015 - 03.2023


  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects while maintaining safe, organized, and productive working environments.
  • Collaborated with state, regional, county and city park representatives to prepare for restoration maintenance and compliance.
  • Supervised project performances and coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risk in order to complete projects in a timely and safe manner.
  • Implemented the extensive knowledge of native and invasive plants and trees with the ability to determine necessary actions for habitat restoration of prairies, wetlands, woodlands, and shorelines.

Production Specialist

Atomic Architectural Sheet Metal
06.2007 - 08.2018
  • Safely and timely completed projects using small power equipment and heavy machinery.
  • Coordinated, prepared and delivered quality materials to on-site laborers with effective use of control procedures and inspection skills.
  • Trained a team of diverse technicians and monitored a team of four production specialists, focusing on safety procedures and processes in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN
05.2015

Skills

  • Environmental and Regulatory Compliance Oversight
  • Geographic Information Systems and Sciences (GIS)
  • Company Quality Standards and ethical leadership
  • Performance Optimization Strategies
  • Interprofessional communication
  • Critical and analytical skills
  • Transformative leadership
  • Culturally competent

Certification

  • America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) certified, 2023
  • Life and Health License, 2023
  • Commercial Pesticide Applicator Categories A (Core) and J (Natural Areas, Forestry, and Rights of Way) certification, 2022
  • Wildland Firefighter Certified, 2018

Community Involvement

Wetland Health Evaluation Program, Dakota County, MN (2017)

  • Evaluated and documented findings for assessing the health and progress of wetlands.

Timeline

Medicare Insurance Sales Representative

Assurance IQ
03.2023 - Current

Solar Project Manager/Sales Manager

Prairie Restorations Inc
05.2015 - 03.2023

Production Specialist

Atomic Architectural Sheet Metal
06.2007 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

St. Cloud State University
James Barnett