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Jennifer Wood

Jennifer Wood

Kalamazoo,Michigan

Summary

Highly energetic organized collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with teams to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Work History

Member Program Manager

International Electrical Testing Association, NETA
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed Member Services and staff liaison to three committees (Volunteer Engagement Committee, Alliance Committee, and CTD Review Committee).
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations of Member Services, complying with policies and creating SOPs and processes. Member Services consisted of two (2) employees and managed accreditation for 100 member companies.
  • Conducted interviews, hired, and onboarded staff.
  • Implemented efficiencies and streamlined processes.
  • Oversaw and conducted quarterly outreach to all member companies.
  • Launched and supported the Volunteer Engagement Committee.
  • Developed internal and external collateral pieces to promote volunteer recruitment.
  • Actively facilitated the recruitment volunteers for the organization at annual conference in Florida, the Doble trade show in Boston, and through conversations with association members.
  • Strategized and implemented plan to increase Alliance partnerships.
  • Created and implemented tracking mechanisms for CTD and CTD course submittals (continuing technical development credits, also known as continuing educational credits).

Office Manager

Genemarkers
10.2020 - 05.2022
  • Managed all administrative aspects of the office.
  • Oversaw four (4) departments (Customer Service, Data Entry, Logistics, and Medical Billing), led a team of nine (9) direct reports, and 22 indirect reports.
  • Created, managed, and negotiated contracts and service agreements.
  • Identified cost savings - over $700,000 realized through contact negotiations and errors identified.
  • Eliminated waste - implemented tracking of expiration dates for supplies.
  • Created and implemented SOPs.
  • Project management - opened satellite office, moved medical billing to outside vendor, and created operational manuals.
  • HR Functions – placed ads, sorted resumes, interviewed, hired, trained, coached, disciplined, discharged employees, and approved payroll.

Executive Assistant

Battle Creek Unlimited, BCU
08.2015 - 07.2020
  • Provided administrative support to the President, three (3) Vice Presidents and Liaison between BCU and the Board of Directors.
  • Managed routine needs of the office.
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Manged company CRM database, Salesforce.
  • Supported business and hospitality needs of corporate partners and staff during meetings and company events.
  • Monitored and created social medial content for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
  • Coordinated travel, including international travel.
  • Assisted with the management of the WordPress Website.

Customer Service Representative

WSI / Graphic Packaging International, GPI
09.2014 - 06.2015
  • Managed 50 customer accounts, processed detailed orders, set-up deliveries, and monitored accounts to verify successful completion.
  • Created SOPs and training modules for customer service representatives at the Kalamazoo Board Mill.

Executive Administrative Support to the President

Heritage Community of Kalamazoo, HCK
01.2012 - 03.2014
  • Supported President and four (4) Vice Presidents and the Board of Directors.
  • Managed all aspects of the Executive Office.
  • Represented and promoted HCK in the community.
  • Created talking points and presentations for board meetings and town hall meetings.
  • Created and managed all aspects of fundraising campaigns and activities until a fundraiser was hired.
  • Organized all aspects of a record setting golf outing fundraiser including the creation of a budget and forming a committee to assist with the event.

Customer Service Representative / Administrative Secretary

Borgess Medical Center
01.2004 - 05.2011
  • Generated and interpreted budget and financial reports.
  • Processed payroll for over 40 staff members.
  • Medical collections and processed refunds
  • Assisted with start-up (all aspects - interviewing, reference checks, interviewing, onboarding, and orientation) of partner company, Accretive Health, FCC division.

Executive Assistant / Receptionist / Cashier / Hostess

Bronson Methodist Hospital
07.1990 - 12.2003

Supported Senior Vice President of Operations|Patient Care Services

  • Supported Senior Vice President of Operations, Patient Care Services
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive and management group.

Education

Master of Public Administration - Public Administration

Western Michigan University
06.2007 - 04.2009

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Western Michigan University
01.2000 - 04.2002

Non-Profit Leadership Certificate -

Western Michigan University
06.2007 - 04.2009

Skills

  • Budgeting
  • Content Creation
  • Customer Service
  • Database Management
  • Event Planning
  • HR Functions
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Marketing
  • Notary Public, State of Michigan
  • Process Creation - SOPs
  • Project Management
  • Salesforce
  • Social Media Management
  • Training
  • Website Management (WordPress)
  • Travel Planning
  • Event Coordination

Timeline

Member Program Manager

International Electrical Testing Association, NETA
08.2022 - 05.2023

Office Manager

Genemarkers
10.2020 - 05.2022

Executive Assistant

Battle Creek Unlimited, BCU
08.2015 - 07.2020

Customer Service Representative

WSI / Graphic Packaging International, GPI
09.2014 - 06.2015

Executive Administrative Support to the President

Heritage Community of Kalamazoo, HCK
01.2012 - 03.2014

Master of Public Administration - Public Administration

Western Michigan University
06.2007 - 04.2009

Non-Profit Leadership Certificate -

Western Michigan University
06.2007 - 04.2009

Customer Service Representative / Administrative Secretary

Borgess Medical Center
01.2004 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Western Michigan University
01.2000 - 04.2002

Executive Assistant / Receptionist / Cashier / Hostess

Bronson Methodist Hospital
07.1990 - 12.2003
Jennifer Wood