Jeff Kritzer
Highland Park, IL *0035
847-***-**** *********@*****.***
Consulting/employee benefits professional with more than 20 years
experience advising large employers on all aspects of health and welfare
plans.
Some Major Results since 2005
. Led approximately 50 projects for Fortune 1000 companies with savings
ranging from $50K to $3M on health and welfare benefits
. Negotiated with more than 25 vendors on behalf of clients to improve
costs, programs, and vendor performance
. Designed employee benefit programs to effectively attract and retain
talent
. Conducted quality assurance audits of health care consulting practices
. Expanded existing business with 10 different clients by 15% to 75%
. Helped clients strike the balance between cost management and employee
satisfaction
Major Subject Matter Expertise
. Benefit plan design including medical, dental, life, disability, and
paid-time off
. Benefit plan financing
. Vendors including health plans, insurance carriers, 3rd party
administrators, and specialty/boutique providers
. Wellness and health management strategies
. Federal and state laws and regulations
Major Process Expertise
. Project management
. Vendor management
. Client relationship management
. Written and oral communications
. Bid processes and negotiations
. Presenting, meeting facilitation, and training
Employment
Watson Wyatt (became Towers Watson 201*-****-****
Hewitt Associates 1989-1996
Social Security Administration 1981-1989
Education
B.A. History, Kent State University
M.A. History, Northwestern University