Results-driven Senior Client Executive known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in client relationship management, strategic planning, and revenue growth. Excel in negotiation, communication, and problem-solving to achieve client satisfaction and business objectives.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Client Executive
TELADOC HEALTH
04.2019 - Current
Manages a complex strategic book of business and identifies growth opportunities across portfolio, including the partnership house account for a large health plan
Manages all client touchpoints and responsible for retention targets, annual renewals, key relationship changes, upsells, and fee renegotiations
Applies consultative and strategic account leadership
Expands and grows revenue with existing customers through building relationships and regular meetings with customers
Establishes trusted and consultative strong relationships with clients and engages meaningfully with various levels within client organizations up to and including senior executives and C-suite
Displays sensitivity to clients' needs and quickly develops strong service relationships with portfolio of business to promote expansion of services and upsells
Successfully balances client and company objectives to ensure expectations, goals and satisfaction is met
Strategizes to improve client experience while driving increased utilization across programs
Manages account review meetings and calls to communicate value, utilization, outcomes, updates and issue resolution
Responsible for creating impactful story for clients that provides value, including ROI, and outcomes for member wellness and satisfaction
Demonstrates capacity and flexibility to quickly and effectively manage changing priorities
Showcases resourcefulness, resilience, and possesses strong oral and written communication skills
Team player and motivated by the company's success, not just individual successes
Serve as the client’s voice to communicate feedback for product development and address customer issues while working internally with the appropriate teams
Strong desire to proactively address problem and concerns and thrives on solving ambiguous problems and willing to persevere through the challenges
Identifies process improvements to enhance service delivery aligned with our clients' key priorities.
Adjunct Faculty
Loyola University
, IL
05.2015 - 05.2019
Undergraduate Course: FONU 215 Fundamentals of Nutrition
Graduate Course: FONU 426 Food Management Theory
Graduate Course: FONU 427 Supervised Dietetic Practice in Management of Food Systems and Long Term Care.
Director/General Manager
UCHICAGO MEDICINE INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Harvey, IL
03.2015 - 11.2018
Responsible for $5M total managed volume in 450 bed hospital with 5 direct reports and 80 FTEs
Provide primary direction and leadership for all customer service initiatives including the appropriate recruitment, selection and development of staff
Manage and provide training and development plans for all department staff consistent with operational and strategic need of the client and company standards
Develop strategic relationships and innovative client solutions to secure continual business growth
Inspire others to drive outcomes daily and maintain a focused, motivated multi functional team
Develop and deliver client quarterly metric status achievement and annual presentations and reports
Interacts with regulatory, safety, and corporate inspectors
Managed successful conversion of food purchasing program
Demonstrate food cost savings annually with reduction of 3% in FY17 over PY; including implementing waste reduction program
Manage production, purchasing and inventory with executive chef
Strive to develop menu options that impact lives and long term well-being of patients and customers
Daily involvement with third party patient satisfaction and patient experience committee
Maintain staffing levels below the 25th percentile for Truven benchmarking
Served as District Champion for Standards Team for food and labor productivity
Directly responsible for retail sales growth, catering, promotions and customer satisfaction
Independently managed and sourced food service capital project for kitchen redesign
Ensure food quality and safety of all products served to customers and patients consistently meets all client, patient and customer expectation
Participated in multiple LEAN Rapid Improvement events, Kaizen events, 2P events, and Bronze certification is in process.
Food Services Director: General Manager for Hammond and Dyer locations
FRANCISCAN ST. MARGARET HOSPITAL
Dyer, IN
03.2012 - 02.2015
Responsible for financial performance and efficient use of resources including labor, food and all other direct expenses for 2 hospital system
Total budget of $3.9 million
Decreased total operational costs by over $400k over prior year
Maintain staffing levels below the 25th percentile for Truven benchmarking
Achieved retail sales goal in excess of 5% over prior year
Serve as Midwest Region Champion for satisfaction
Evaluate, develop, and ensure the provision of ongoing training and development for all department staff consistent with operational and strategic need of the client and ARAMARK
Managed the successful implementation and ongoing monitoring of waste tracking program and recipe compliance with the production team.
System Director of Patient and Clinical Services
ST. VINCENT HOSPITALS INDIANAPOLIS
Indianapolis, IN
09.2009 - 03.2012
Served as project manager for room service start up and implementation for a 747 bed hospital with 100 employees
Collaborated with suppliers to develop the approved patient formulary
Provided nutrition expertise for menu development, budget management, and medical nutrition therapy and ensured regulatory compliance
Manage implementation and maintenance of CBORD diet office database
Arrange organization wide education for all hospital disciplines on current nutrition trends
Develop, maintain and implement food service policies and procedures.
Division Director of Service Excellence, Patient and Clinical Services
ARAMARK HEALTHCARE
09.2008 - 08.2009
Provided strategic leadership within the division in the development and implementation of patient dining and clinical nutrition programs
Experience with Press Ganey, Avatar, NRC Picker, and PRC throughout the healthcare division
Developed patient and clinical proposals for new business
Developed and coordinated WebEx trainings and resources for clinical ladder applicants, managers and region teams
Revised educational materials for division clinical patient education
Facilitated ARAMARK Healthcare new manager training
Collaborate with IT to advance Clinical Productivity program and participation.
Regional Director of Operations, Patient and Clinical Services
ARAMARK HEALTHCARE
01.2007 - 09.2008
Provided strategic leadership within region in the development and implementation of patient dining and clinical nutrition programs
Provided support and training to the field to enhance understanding brand initiatives
Guided region account managers in achieving corporate and client goals for patient and clinical services in the areas of customer satisfaction, operational quality, and financial accountability
Trained and certified in Miller Heiman Strategic Selling and Blue Sheet development
Provided regional leadership and best practice sharing for clinical nutrition and patient meal delivery programs to over 25 regional healthcare and premier national accounts.
System Assistant Director of Patient and Clinical Services
COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK
Indianapolis, IN
11.2002 - 01.2007
Developed and implemented room service for a 300 bed hospital
Managed extensive outpatient and community outreach clinical programs
Successful conversion and implementation from cook chill to cook serve for a 300 bed hospital
Served as a Peer Review Coordinator for the Central Region.
Education
Masters of Business Administration -
INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Marion, IN
12.2008
Masters of Science in Education: Instructional Technology -
PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET
Hammond, IN
08.2003
Bachelor of Science: Human Ecology-Dietetics -
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON
Dayton, OH
05.1997
General Studies- Semester Abroad -
MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY
Sydney, Australia
Skills
Relationship Management
Account Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Training and mentoring
Data-driven decision-making
Innovation management
Meeting facilitation
Timeline
Senior Client Executive
TELADOC HEALTH
04.2019 - Current
Adjunct Faculty
Loyola University
05.2015 - 05.2019
Director/General Manager
UCHICAGO MEDICINE INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
03.2015 - 11.2018
Food Services Director: General Manager for Hammond and Dyer locations
FRANCISCAN ST. MARGARET HOSPITAL
03.2012 - 02.2015
System Director of Patient and Clinical Services
ST. VINCENT HOSPITALS INDIANAPOLIS
09.2009 - 03.2012
Division Director of Service Excellence, Patient and Clinical Services
ARAMARK HEALTHCARE
09.2008 - 08.2009
Regional Director of Operations, Patient and Clinical Services
ARAMARK HEALTHCARE
01.2007 - 09.2008
System Assistant Director of Patient and Clinical Services
COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK
11.2002 - 01.2007
Masters of Business Administration -
INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Masters of Science in Education: Instructional Technology -