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Jeremy Howard

Beltsville,MD

Summary

Experienced with benefits administration, including health, dental, and retirement plans. Utilizes strong organizational skills to ensure accurate and timely processing of benefits-related tasks. Knowledge of compliance requirements and effective communication, contributing to positive employee experiences and streamlined benefits operations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Benefit Assistant

United Mine Workers of America
04.2025 - Current
  • Increased efficiency in processing benefits-related paperwork through diligent organization and attention to detail.
  • Conducted thorough audits of benefits data to identify discrepancies and make necessary corrections.
  • Consistently met deadlines for reporting requirements by efficiently managing workload without sacrificing quality.
  • Streamlined benefits administration processes by implementing digital record-keeping and automated systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee benefit enrollments, ensuring timely updates and adjustments as needed.

Junior Project Manager

Legal & General America
02.2019 - 11.2024
  • Handled risk management to reduce or avoid project cost escalations, delays and failures.
  • Prepared, maintained and distributed project reports to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Liaised with internal organization, clients and suppliers and maintained open communication lines on project phases.
  • Contributed to estimating and presenting project costs before project kick-off to set expectations, promote accountability and maintain sustainable profit margins.
  • Developed and maintained project documentation for reliable records.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Generated weekly and monthly status reports for helpful progress tracking.

Customer Care and Pension Specialist

Legal & General America
05.2007 - 02.2019
  • Analyzed and evaluated existing compensation and benefits programs and recommended improvements.
  • Assisted with design and implementation of various employee benefits programs.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Gathered information about each position and related occupation with employee interviews, field observations, and industry research.

Education

High School Diploma -

High Point High School

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Strayer University
12.2021

Skills

  • Resource Utilization Planning
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Project Resource Assessment
  • Meeting Coordination
  • Project Planning
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Tracking
  • Procedure Development
  • Cost Control
  • Risk Management
  • Contract Management

Affiliations

  • Project Management Institute
  • Freemason
  • Shriner
  • Royal Arch Mason

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional

Timeline

Benefit Assistant

United Mine Workers of America
04.2025 - Current

Junior Project Manager

Legal & General America
02.2019 - 11.2024

Customer Care and Pension Specialist

Legal & General America
05.2007 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Strayer University

High School Diploma -

High Point High School