Experience

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

• United States
• Insurance
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Caring Foundation Executive Director

  • Sep 2023 - Present

• Caring Foundation and Community Partnerships Manager

  • Mar 2014 - Sep 2023

  -Oversee and administer the BCBSND Caring Foundation’s donations, partnerships and grant programs, manage BCBSND corporate giving and coordinate company volunteerism activities. -Work with grantees to support nonprofit sustainability, collaborate on shared outcomes and create lasting change; focusing on key health issues that help improve the health and well-being of North Dakotans and their communities.

• Creative Services Project Coordinator

  • Oct 2012 - Mar 2014

  -Manage job traffic, negotiate with internal divisions, and work with graphic and web artists to complete communication projects -Work efficiently with internal/external clients of the corporation in challenging situations -Effectively use team interaction principles, team dynamics and interpersonal communications -Ensure a high-level end product maintaining quality that is consistent with departmental and corporate standards -Direct and monitor the direction of more than 8,000… Show more -Manage job traffic, negotiate with internal divisions, and work with graphic and web artists to complete communication projects -Work efficiently with internal/external clients of the corporation in challenging situations -Effectively use team interaction principles, team dynamics and interpersonal communications -Ensure a high-level end product maintaining quality that is consistent with departmental and corporate standards -Direct and monitor the direction of more than 8,000 projects a year, often overseeing 40 projects or more throughout the course of a day to ensure deadlines are achieved



Vanity (clothing)

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Coordinator

  • May 2011 - Sep 2012

  -Aid in the development, execution, and evaluation of multi-channel marketing initiatives to increase market share and sales strategies. -Support customer loyalty program initiatives through creation, execution, and status reports of all efforts. -Assist in the creation and execution brand awareness activities and strategies. -Support communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization. -Support the execution of various marketing activities and… Show more -Aid in the development, execution, and evaluation of multi-channel marketing initiatives to increase market share and sales strategies. -Support customer loyalty program initiatives through creation, execution, and status reports of all efforts. -Assist in the creation and execution brand awareness activities and strategies. -Support communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization. -Support the execution of various marketing activities and publications to maximize company PR efforts. -Project Manager of focus group team & eVanity's Shop By Outfit. -When needed assist with writing articles for the monthly newsletter, INK. *Recognitions: Nominated for employee of the month twice within the first year of employment Show less -Aid in the development, execution, and evaluation of multi-channel marketing initiatives to increase market share and sales strategies. -Support customer loyalty program initiatives through creation, execution, and status reports of all efforts. -Assist in the creation and execution brand awareness activities and strategies. -Support communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization. -Support the execution of various marketing activities and… Show more -Aid in the development, execution, and evaluation of multi-channel marketing initiatives to increase market share and sales strategies. -Support customer loyalty program initiatives through creation, execution, and status reports of all efforts. -Assist in the creation and execution brand awareness activities and strategies. -Support communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization. -Support the execution of various marketing activities and publications to maximize company PR efforts. -Project Manager of focus group team & eVanity's Shop By Outfit. -When needed assist with writing articles for the monthly newsletter, INK. *Recognitions: Nominated for employee of the month twice within the first year of employment Show less



Bell Bank

• United States
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teller

  • Apr 2011 - Jun 2011

  -Provide prompt, efficient and accurate service in the processing of bank teller transactions *Recognitions: -No errors for a month -Provide prompt, efficient and accurate service in the processing of bank teller transactions *Recognitions: -No errors for a month



Eide Bailly LLP

• United States
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Event Planner Intern

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

  -Helped in planning the 2010 Fargo Bankers Seminar with over 200 participants -Proofed proposals, presentations, agenda plans etc. -Helped in setting up online registration for the event -Created and personalized all thank yous to event speakers -Took on project identifying and categorizing banks, helping Eide market to the special needs of these public filers and large banks as well as promote their expertise in assisting financial institutions with complex reporting requirements -Helped in planning the 2010 Fargo Bankers Seminar with over 200 participants -Proofed proposals, presentations, agenda plans etc. -Helped in setting up online registration for the event -Created and personalized all thank yous to event speakers -Took on project identifying and categorizing banks, helping Eide market to the special needs of these public filers and large banks as well as promote their expertise in assisting financial institutions with complex reporting requirements



Concordia College

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing Assistant

  • Sep 2009 - Dec 2010

  -Key participant in the design and distribution of signs/marketing materials to heighten awareness and maximize sales of numerous dining promotions. -Monitored signage to ensure changes made by third parties uphold a professional image and remain consistent with the font and marketing brand of dining services. -Played a strategic role in the development and execution of an improved health blog. Conducted surveys to pinpoint key interests as well as motivating factors which would ignite… Show more -Key participant in the design and distribution of signs/marketing materials to heighten awareness and maximize sales of numerous dining promotions. -Monitored signage to ensure changes made by third parties uphold a professional image and remain consistent with the font and marketing brand of dining services. -Played a strategic role in the development and execution of an improved health blog. Conducted surveys to pinpoint key interests as well as motivating factors which would ignite readership of blog. -Leveraged social networking sites (Facebook) as well as electronic news media to publicize events. -Tracked redeemed coupons and additional purchases to determine the cost-effectiveness of promotions.

• Marketing Club President - AMA Chapter

  • Sep 2009 - Dec 2010

  -Led all meetings. -Expanded my business education by participating in AMA events, competitions, and conferences. -Heightened my profession development by inviting guest speakers from local businesses which helped the club understand more about marketing and opportunities available in the field. -Met and networked with local business professionals.