Diane Triebsch CEBS
**** *. ****** **** ( PHOENIX, AZ 85018 602-***-**** (
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Benefits Practitioner skilled in providing benefit plan administration and
management that creates the best value based on the employer's benefit
mission statement. Experienced in day-to-day plan administration and
vendor management. Strategic business partner with Payroll and IT
operations. Core professional strengths include:
HRIS Technologies (ADP and SAP ERP Payroll department liaison
6.0) 401(k) and workers comp audits
New Hire orientation program 401(k) conversion experience
development Contract renewals directly with
FMLA and disability plan management carriers
Written and oral communications with Utilization reviews and analysis
all levels of management
Regulatory compliance
Professional Experience
SUMCO PHOENIX CORPORATION - PHOENIX, AZ
Japanese-owned silicon wafer manufacturer with North American headquarters
based in Phoenix Arizona.
Compensation & Benefits Manager, February 2008 - February 2010
Responsible for the management and administration of defined contribution,
deferred compensation, and welfare plans and associated compliance issues
(audits, annual form 5500 preparation and associated Summary Annual
Reports, plan document revisions to comply with IRS or DOL changes and
associated Summary Plan Description revisions).
Additional:
Played a key role in the SAP HRIS implementation, responsible for the
benefit plans blueprint.
In 2008, developed and provided oversight of a transition to a new 401(k)
trustee/recordkeeper.
In 2008, implemented a wellness program using health risk assessments and
began annual health fairs.
Implemented high deductible health plans and health savings accounts
(HSA's).
With IT support, developed electronic eligibility files that are generated
weekly and sent directly to health plan vendors. This process ensures that
the company did not pay premiums for ineligible employees.
Liaison with ERISA attorney for matters relating to the 401(k) plan, such
as plan documents, SPD's QDRO's.
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Compensation & Benefits Administrator, May 1997 - January 2008
Responsible for the administration of STD and LTD plans and FMLA leaves,
COBRA administration in-house, including cash receipts. Conducted open
enrollment meetings and communication to all divisions.
Additional:
Transitioned in-house COBRA administration to a third-party administrator.
In 2003, coordinated the merger of an acquired 401(k) plan with the SUMCO
401(k) plan.
Facilitated payroll/HRIS transition from Cincinnati division's Ceridian
system to Corporate HRIS/payroll.
Professional Experience (continued)
MEDTRONIC, INC. - TEMPE, AZ
One of the world's leading biomedical device manufacturers, Medtronic is
a Fortune 100 company. The Tempe, Arizona division is Medtronic's IC
design center and semiconductor manufacturing plant.
Benefits Administrator, May 1984 to May 1997
As the largest division of Medtronic, I was responsible for benefit plan
administration, and served as the liaison between the division and
Corporate Headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Additional:
< Administration of COBRA, health, dental, life insurance, short and
long-term disability plans, FMLA, FSA, 401(k), employee stock
purchase plan and defined benefit retirement plans.
< Compensation responsibilities included salary survey submissions
and recommendations for salary range revisions.
Payroll Supervisor, 1975 - 1984
Supervised a $15M payroll for 600+ employees for the division, quarterly
tax filings and annual W-2 preparation. Supervised two assistants.
Accomplishments include the implementation of a 401(k) plan and the
implementation of direct deposit.
Education & Certifications
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX - PHOENIX AZ
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Management
SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE - SCOTTSDALE AZ
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting
HR Designations:
Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS), founded in 1963, it is the
most widely recognized professional designation in the employee benefits
field. The Wharton School is responsible for all academic standards,
including curriculum and examinations.
Certified Compensation Professional (CCP), sponsored by World at Work, this
organization was founded in 1955. It is the global Human Resources
association focused on compensation, benefits, work-life, and integrated
total rewards programs.
Of Note
AFFILIATIONS:
World at Work
Arizona Industrial Compensation Association (Secretary-Treasurer 2001-2002)
International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists