Ginette Mayas Samwel
Member Services Associate and Group Fitness Instructor at MetroWest YMCA- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Full professional proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Dutch Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Gina Haynes
I had the privilege of working with Ginette Mayas-Samwell when she worked for the Qualified Domestic Relations Order (
Stephen Vargos
During my time at Fidelity Investments, leading the QDRO team, I had the pleasure to lead and manage Ginette. As a Pension Consultant and Project Manager, Ginette led a number of successful initiatives which resulted in increased revenues, improved quality and customer satisfaction. She proved, over and over, that she possesses an enormous legal knowledge and applies it to the project or task. Ginette works well in a team environment - either in a leadership or individual contributor role. Ginette possesses strong communication skills - both written and orally. Her depth and wealth of knowledge would be an asset to any corporation or institution. I am honored to have known Ginette, both personnally and professionally, and to provide this recommendation.
Gina Haynes
I had the privilege of working with Ginette Mayas-Samwell when she worked for the Qualified Domestic Relations Order (
Stephen Vargos
During my time at Fidelity Investments, leading the QDRO team, I had the pleasure to lead and manage Ginette. As a Pension Consultant and Project Manager, Ginette led a number of successful initiatives which resulted in increased revenues, improved quality and customer satisfaction. She proved, over and over, that she possesses an enormous legal knowledge and applies it to the project or task. Ginette works well in a team environment - either in a leadership or individual contributor role. Ginette possesses strong communication skills - both written and orally. Her depth and wealth of knowledge would be an asset to any corporation or institution. I am honored to have known Ginette, both personnally and professionally, and to provide this recommendation.
Gina Haynes
I had the privilege of working with Ginette Mayas-Samwell when she worked for the Qualified Domestic Relations Order (
Stephen Vargos
During my time at Fidelity Investments, leading the QDRO team, I had the pleasure to lead and manage Ginette. As a Pension Consultant and Project Manager, Ginette led a number of successful initiatives which resulted in increased revenues, improved quality and customer satisfaction. She proved, over and over, that she possesses an enormous legal knowledge and applies it to the project or task. Ginette works well in a team environment - either in a leadership or individual contributor role. Ginette possesses strong communication skills - both written and orally. Her depth and wealth of knowledge would be an asset to any corporation or institution. I am honored to have known Ginette, both personnally and professionally, and to provide this recommendation.
Gina Haynes
I had the privilege of working with Ginette Mayas-Samwell when she worked for the Qualified Domestic Relations Order (
Stephen Vargos
During my time at Fidelity Investments, leading the QDRO team, I had the pleasure to lead and manage Ginette. As a Pension Consultant and Project Manager, Ginette led a number of successful initiatives which resulted in increased revenues, improved quality and customer satisfaction. She proved, over and over, that she possesses an enormous legal knowledge and applies it to the project or task. Ginette works well in a team environment - either in a leadership or individual contributor role. Ginette possesses strong communication skills - both written and orally. Her depth and wealth of knowledge would be an asset to any corporation or institution. I am honored to have known Ginette, both personnally and professionally, and to provide this recommendation.
Credentials
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Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Studies
Cornell University -
Graduate Certificate in Strategic Human Resources Management
Cornell University
Experience
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MetroWest YMCA
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member Services Associate and Group Fitness Instructor
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Apr 2015 - Present
Create welcoming environment and support social impact programs to 20,000 members and visitors. Responsible for onboarding members. Teach cardio dance fitness classes (Zumba) as well as Stretching (Pilates). Received 2016 Mission Impact Award for successfully creating a welcoming environment that is true to the core mission of the MetroWest YMCA. Create welcoming environment and support social impact programs to 20,000 members and visitors. Responsible for onboarding members. Teach cardio dance fitness classes (Zumba) as well as Stretching (Pilates). Received 2016 Mission Impact Award for successfully creating a welcoming environment that is true to the core mission of the MetroWest YMCA.
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Fidelity Investments
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Principal Pension Consultant
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Jan 2001 - Jan 2009
Created strategy and delivered a standardized QDRO outsourcing service model to the tax exempt market, specifically, 403(b) non-ERISA plans, in anticipation of new IRS regulatory scheme which took effect 1/1/2009. The initiative resulted in a 40% efficiency improvement in the operations group and increased revenues to Fidelity in general and the QDRO group specifically as a result of implementing the new business model. Developed and managed client relationships for several Fortune 500 companies (including AT&T and Delphi) resulting in business expansion for the QDRO group. Provided training to off-shore and internal functional teams and internal business partners resulting in significant cost savings and efficiency improvements. Fielded questions from attorneys, participant, alternate payees and plan sponsors concerning the qualification of domestic relations orders for defined contribution and defined benefit plans. Drafted determination letters. Show less
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ADR Legal Analyst
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Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
Analyzed and scored policyholder claims pursuant to settlement agreement. Researched policy histories and agent information. Drafted claim summaries to be presented for final panel review and resolution. Ensured quality of award letters to claimants. Analyzed and scored policyholder claims pursuant to settlement agreement. Researched policy histories and agent information. Drafted claim summaries to be presented for final panel review and resolution. Ensured quality of award letters to claimants.
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Administrative Attorney
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Jan 1998 - Jul 1999
Researched and drafted pleadings and other legal documents, client correspondence, and case review. Areas of practice include general civil practice, residential real estate, probate and estate planning. Researched and drafted pleadings and other legal documents, client correspondence, and case review. Areas of practice include general civil practice, residential real estate, probate and estate planning.
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Katharine Gibbs School
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Instructor of Business Law
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Sep 1998 - Dec 1998
Taught principles of commercial law and business ethics to first year students in the Associate's degree program. Taught principles of commercial law and business ethics to first year students in the Associate's degree program.
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Administrative Assistant
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Jan 1997 - Jan 1998
Provided general administrative support and drafting quarterly reports and sale approval memoranda to be submitted before the investment committee. Provided general administrative support and drafting quarterly reports and sale approval memoranda to be submitted before the investment committee.
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Partnership Analyst
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Jan 1996 - Jan 1997
Participated in team effort to contact over 2,000 high net worth investors and their advisers the specifics of a tender offer proposal resulting in the acquisition of $10 million worth of real estate limited partnership interests. Participated in team effort to contact over 2,000 high net worth investors and their advisers the specifics of a tender offer proposal resulting in the acquisition of $10 million worth of real estate limited partnership interests.
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Administrator
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Jan 1996 - Dec 1996
Managed the US division of a book publishing company, with headquarters in France, responsible for handling all functions of their first U.S.-based start-up company. Managed the US division of a book publishing company, with headquarters in France, responsible for handling all functions of their first U.S.-based start-up company.
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Intern/Development
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May 1994 - Jul 1994
Planned negotiation strategies for non-profit organization involved in a co-production media project. Researched and developed strategy for identifying prospective donors. Planned negotiation strategies for non-profit organization involved in a co-production media project. Researched and developed strategy for identifying prospective donors.
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Research Assistant
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Aug 1993 - Nov 1993
Analyzed U.S. policies on immigration and researched non-governmental organizations for an Emmy-nominated documentary on Haiti. Analyzed U.S. policies on immigration and researched non-governmental organizations for an Emmy-nominated documentary on Haiti.
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Education
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Cornell University
Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Studies and Strategic Human Resources -
Northeastern University School of Law
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Middlebury College
MA, French Studies, Commercial French -
Université de Paris X-Nanterre
Diplome Superieur, Commercial French -
Drew University
BA, French