Kathrine S Parrish
Tampa, FL 33624
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Summary: Extensive executive leadership experience in service center
operations. Well versed in management of diverse work groups and staff
development. Excel at creating high performing work environments focused on
the customer and results.
EXPERIENCE
JPMorganChase - Tampa, FL
6/08 - 10/10 VP, Client Experience and Client Inquiries, Liquidity
Solutions Operations
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
. Developed unit facilitating large, sensitive client experience with
Liquidity products.
. Resolved net interest income issues, performed root cause and trend
analysis, created long-term solutions.
. Worked with multiple internal partners to create optimal client
experience.
. Prepared daily updates for senior executives during economic crisis
to track impact to Liquidity Solutions products and cash positions.
. Developed process that prevented over $400 million in escheatment
(unclaimed funds) for clients invested in money market mutual
funds.
. Led initiative that reduced tax withholding exposure from over
$2,000,000 to less than $400.
Various (MedSaveUSA/First Service Administrators & Acclaris) - Tampa &
Lakeland, FL
4/07 - 6/08
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
. Led operation focused on retrieving medical records for litigated
cases and claims.
. Created new hire practices; introduced performance measurements and
metrics and disciplinary processes to address employee performance
issues.
. Developed organization chart for future operations structure,
created job descriptions and criteria.
. Managed close down of operation and relocation to New York.
. Refined implementation and on-boarding processes for new clients.
. Stabilized large client relationships.
Ceridian - St. Petersburg, FL
10/05 - 3/07 Manager, Health and Productivity Management Program
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
. Assisted in the development of a Health and Productivity Management
product; sales and account management training and product
marketing strategies
. Developed processes, procedures and protocols for Leave
Administration and Life Enhancement Coaching services
. Hired and trained staff for Leave Administration and Life
Enhancement coaching services
. Participated in sales of Health and Productivity products.
Presented Health and Productivity Management products and services
at client and broker meetings. Educated business partners and
customers regarding Health and Productivity Management initiatives.
. Developed quality and performance metrics to measure individual and
unit success and continuous quality improvement processes.
GatesMcDonald (now known as Nationwide BetterHealth) - Tampa, FL
1/97 - 6/05 Director of Operations
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
. Managed the set-up of call center/claim service center, including
site selection, lease negotiation, furniture layout and design,
telecommunications and data center.
. Established disability claims unit managing short and long term
disability events for self-insured employers; telephonic medical
case management unit staffed by registered nurses managing medical
aspects of disability and worker's compensation claims, including
treatment protocols and working with employers on transitional work
duties and return to work programs.
. Developed integrated workflow processes to maximize efficiency and
provide optimal customer experience in a total absence management
environment. Created procedures and controls. Established
performance metrics and goals.
. Managed account relationships and participated in sales
presentations for new accounts and account expansions.
. Reduced employee turnover in call center operation to less than 25%
annually. Maintained 80% of calls answered in 20 seconds for over
7 years in a 24/7/365 environment.
. Selected as a cultural transformation champion and trained to
facilitate personal development seminars designed to increase
overall leadership effectiveness and create a high performing,
engaged work environment.
. Coached, mentored and supported new facilitators and provided
feedback to senior management on progress of program throughout the
Nationwide organization.
GRE Insurance Group, Specialty Auto Division - Cincinnati, OH and
Indianapolis, IN
Vice President/Director, Policy Services
Policy Services Manager
Progressive Auto Insurance - Tampa, FL
Supervisor
Dean Witter Financial Services - Tampa and Miami, FL
Branch Office Administrator
EDUCATION/TRAINING__________________________________________________________
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Bachelor of Arts (Communication Arts), University of Dayton, Dayton,
Ohio
Six Sigma Certified (Yellow Belt/Process Owner), Ceridian, November
2006
Master Facilitator/Coach, Senn-Delaney Leadership Development, March
2002 and April 2004
Institute for the Diversity Professional, NCCJ/The Pascall Company,
May 2005
COMMUNITY
INVOLVEMENT_________________________________________________________________
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Hands on Tampa Bay Volunteer, United Way of Tampa Bay
United Way of Tampa Bay Women's Leadership Initiatives
Tampa Bay Executive Forum (TBEF)
Tampa Bay Technology Forum (TBTF)