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Karen Williams

Dover,DE

Summary

Highly motivated technical professional with extensive experience in insurance, engineering and manufacturing management. Outgoing mature professional with a track record of driving improved business processes, sales and elevating company profile with customer.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Benefits Enrollment Specialist

Milliman
05.2023 - Current
  • Used consultative approach to explain benefits to plan participants in easy to understand terms in order to educate on available options.
  • Fostered trust-worthy relationships that enhanced customers' experience.
  • Exhibited exceptional communication and strong listening skills that promoted and created internal and external dynamic relationships.
  • Collaborated and communicated with variety of stakeholders including brokers, client decision makers, directly with employees and insurance carriers.

Enrollment Counselor

Willis Towers Watson, Aon, Mercer, Sutherland
08.2016 - 05.2023
  • Educated clients on company benefits, insurance policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed customer needs to provide customized insurance solutions.
  • Resolved issues and inquiries from plan participants regarding health and welfare benefits and deductions through telephone interactions.
  • Checked employees' benefits enrollment for accuracy and inputted all data into CRM.

Engineering Mgr, Manufacturing Mgr, Project Mgr,

Farrow Engineering, Western Electric, Bally Gaming
06.1995 - 08.2016
  • Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
  • Coordinated engineering team for projects in commercial and industrial development.
  • Managed design and manufacturing teams to build proprietary process equipment within aggressive cost and time constraints.
  • Coordinated selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication and operation of product designs.
  • Managed over 100 technical professionals and direct employees.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Howard University
Washington, DC
1972

Skills

  • Technological Knowledge
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Team Goals
  • Workflow Processes
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Performance Improvement
  • Program Requirements
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Regulatory Monitoring
  • Operational Requirements
  • Service Delivery

Timeline

Benefits Enrollment Specialist

Milliman
05.2023 - Current

Enrollment Counselor

Willis Towers Watson, Aon, Mercer, Sutherland
08.2016 - 05.2023

Engineering Mgr, Manufacturing Mgr, Project Mgr,

Farrow Engineering, Western Electric, Bally Gaming
06.1995 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Howard University
Karen Williams