Human Resources Manager

Tracey A. Toennisson

**** **** ****** ********, ******* 47201

mobile 812-***-**** ? ab82f4@r.postjobfree.com

Subject: Program Manager

Dear Search Committee

The Wall Street Journal noted that "There is never a wrong time to hire the

right person".

I believe that you will find my undergraduate and graduate degrees in

education, healthcare/wellness and human resources, as well as my broad

workplace experience in both the private and public sectors will enable me

to be that "right person" for the Program Manager Position.

Specific attributes enabling me to add substantial value to this position

include:

. Capability to support team members through superior communication and

organizational skills

. Competence with Microsoft Office and other planning, management and

presentation software

. Proven ability to meet deadlines while managing multiple projects and

tasks efficiently

. Successful and effective interaction with all levels of management and

supervision

A brief career summary is included for your perusal. As you will see, I

have the ability to develop skills and abilities that allow a quick ramp up

and shallow learning curve, along with the ability to create new and

innovative programs that increase participation and involvement.

Thank you in advance for your time and consideration. I look forward to

learning more about the position available and presenting my credentials in

person. You can contact me by telephone at 812-***-**** or (740) 245-

5515.

Sincerely,

Tracey Toennisson

Encl: Tracey Toennisson resume

Tracey A. Toennisson

2215 Home Avenue Columbus Indiana 47201

mobile 812-***-**** ? ab82f4@r.postjobfree.com

Human Resource and Program Manager Specialist

Award-winning and peer recognized education administrator with broad-based

classroom, healthcare and corporate experience. Strong interpersonal and

communications skills. Versed at program management, team building,

behavior modification and continuous process improvement. Skilled grant

writer.

Professional Work Experience

Heath and Safety Specialist Consultant

Bidwell Ohio

Office Reorganization, Healthcare and Wellness Programs for all Employees

and Families

EAP, Safety and Team Building Skills, Programs led to 35% savings in health

care cost.

The rate of absentee employees improved 85%. July 2011-May 2012

INSTRUCTOR, AA Indiana Driving

School Columbus, IN

1995 - 2011

Lead instructor for standalone branch. Conduct classroom and in-car

instruction.

. Maintaining 100 percent completion rate

TEACHER / COACH,

BCSC Columbus,

IN

1995 - 2008

Developed and taught Adaptive Special Education Health and Physical

Education and Substance Abuse programs for K-12. Instructed Water Safety

certification classes (WSIT). Coached high school varsity girls swimming,

diving, golf and cheerleading.

. Reached 100 percent for Special Needs students' mobility increase

through Adaptive PE

. Instrumental first Health Careers studies program in the nation

VICE PRESIDENT, Lincoln National Corporation Ft.

Wayne, IN

1990 - 1995

Directed Human Resources. Director of Health and Safety. Managed Employee

Assistance and Employee Wellness program for medical division. Supervised

35 employees. Edited wellness newsletters. Led grant proposal process.

Functioned as Athletic Director for 19 employee teams.

. Achieved 80 percent Club Ped employee participation

. Obtained 75 percent LifeBites employee participation

. Implemented internal medical facility addition, reducing employee

segment absentee rates 50 percent

. Won $1.5 million grant to construct an employee fitness facility

DIRECTOR, NE Indiana Wellness

Council Ft. Wayne, IN

1989 - 1990*

Created and launched not-for-profit organization. Developed and conducted

monthly events and meetings. Recruited corporate members. Organized member

benefits exchange and Corporate Challenge.

. Grew council from five to 70 members

. Increased Corporate Challenge participation from 50 to 15,000 people

CLINICAL EDUCATION Director's. Luke's Hospital Saginaw,

MI

1989 - 1990*

Designed and implemented physician and staff Continuing Medical Education

(CME) programs. Supervised ten instructors. Managed Dow Chemical employee

wellness education program. Managed ergonomics consulting business for

corporate clients. Directed Smoking Cessation and Weight loss community

programs.

. Achieved 50 percent community program participant success rate

. Obtained 100 percent corporate employee program completion

CO-OWNER, Lehman Heating and

Plumbing Berne, IN

1989 - 1994

Managed $10 million revenue enterprise with 20 employees. Managed

procurement, human resources and scheduling. Journeyman apprentice.

. Grew revenue $9 million

. Increased profit 30 percent

SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION DIRECTOR

Ball State University

1988-

1989

Muncie, IN

Created and implemented new program designed to support students and

community with tools in preventing substance abuse. Coordinated and

conducted seminars to educate students, parents and the general public.

Developed grant proposals. Supervised five employees

. Won $2 million program funding grant

. Presented 3,000 programs within a 12 month period

HEALTH SCIENCE INSTRUCTOR

Ball State

University

Muncie, IN

1982 - 1989

Educated students using accredited university curriculum. Monitored and

supervised senior student teachers.

TEACHER / COACH, Mt. Pleasant

Schools Yorktown, IN

1981 - 1988

Taught elementary physical education, health and substance abuse classes.

High school and middle school varsity swimming and golf head coach.

Cheerleading coach. Developed new curriculum.

. Created first elementary physical education program

. Achieved 100 - 6 and 88 - 6 swim team records

Education, Certifications, Awards and Trademarks

M.S. Business and Health Administration, Ball State University

B.S. Health Science and Physical Education, Ball State University

Governor's Award for Indiana's Healthiest School (2008)

Coach - National Cheerleading Championship Team (2008, 2007 and 1986)

Indiana Swim Coach of the Year (1986)

LifeBites , healthy foods vending system

Club Ped , employee wellness program

* Functioned in both positions simultaneously

Tracey A. Toennisson

762 Adamsville Road Bidwell, Ohio 45614

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