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Human Resources Management

Location:
Cranberry Twp, PA, 16066
Posted:
August 24, 2010

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Resume:

Sheila Beadnell

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724-***-**** c. 724-***-****

UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION - Pittsburgh, PA

Promoted through roles with increased responsibility for leading steel

company with 26,000 team members operating across the U.S., Canada, and

Central Europe.

ADMINISTRATOR, SOLD MINING LOCATIONS (2007 - 2009)

Leveraged extensive knowledge of company human resources policy, overseeing

wide-ranging protocols governing employee health and welfare. Managed

review and approval processes for Workers' Compensation and Federal Black

Lung claims; exercised effective project management, organization, and

people management skills. Performed due diligence on all files ensuring

compliance with company, state, and Federal regulations. Worked with 3rd

party administrators on release of benefits to principals, serving as key

negotiator on lump sum payouts. Collaborated with legal team to determine

details and develop company positioning.

Selected accomplishments:

. Played instrumental role in department passing all state and corporate

audits with zero negative findings of discrepancies.

. Created client education materials clearly explaining medical plan

benefits and procedures to retirees.

. Established protocols that streamlined procedures and enhanced overall

efficiency of department.

BENEFIT ANALYST II (2001 - 2004)

Held highly visible role managing HMO plans and COBRA coverage working

closely with Manager of Employee Benefits. Consulted with employees

regarding health insurance and health plans, explaining payment schedules.

Served as subject matter expert for self-insured Health Care and

Prescription Drug Plans covering 200,000 active and retired employees.

Managed vendor relationships and assessed potential pros and cons of each

plan to employees. Provided critical support to managers, serving as

liaison for internal and external communications. Handled HR issues for

conflict resolution and to maintain confidentiality protocols.

Selected accomplishments:

. Organized 54 retiree seminars in IN, UT, PA, OH, FL, and MI,

introducing terms of Medicare Part D benefits; developed materials for

presentation and employee education.

. Served as member of internal committee tasked with building future

Wellness Program for corporation.

BENEFITS ANALYST I (2001 - 2004)

Managed procedures required to properly answer employee queries on claims

and eligibility, serving as primary liaison troubleshooting issues and

concerns. Ensured accurate benefit coverage and timely, informed

cancellations. Reviewed all employee records to substantiate benefits

administration and employment eligibility.

Selected accomplishments:

. Track record for extremely accurate processing of Medicare Secondary

Payer demands on time and without penalty.

. Updated all materials for annual open enrollment for non-union active

and retired employees; led open enrollment meetings with internal

Benefit Representatives at corporate locations.

SECRETARY, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS (1999 - 2001)

Provided high levels of administrative and office management support.

Managed executive calendars, travel arrangements, external and internal

communications, and correspondence. Handled invoicing from 5 different

locations, processing reimbursement of expenses and month maintenance.

Selected accomplishment:

. Guided planning and implementation of logistics for staffing and start-

up of new Minnesota lobbying office.

Education & Credentials

Benefits Analyst

Program Implementation . Human Resources . Asset Management

Highly accomplished professional with comprehensive knowledge of policies

and procedures for benefits plan administration, including Workers'

Compensation, Long Term Disability, and COBRA. Expertise designing

recommendations required to ensure company remains competitive, profitable,

and legally compliant. Implement benchmarks and develop metrics to

understand plan cost and measure performance. Experience leading audits and

reviews, collaborating with accounting, legal and department managers, and

peer HR members; collect and disseminate information. Adept at handling

human resources issues, including communications, staffing, and

confidentiality.

Core Competencies:

Strategic Business Planning Benefits Distributions

Enrollments, Entitlements & Account Relationship

Terminations Management

Health & Life Insurance Budgeting & Cash Flow

Financial & Contract Negotiations Employee Education

Database Management

Professional Experience

MBA in Human Resource Management (2009)

LaRoche College - Pittsburgh, PA

Bachelor of Science Degree, Human Resources Administration (2004)

Geneva College - Beaver Falls, PA

Affiliation:

Human Resource Association



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