SKILLS
More than three years providing consulting and administration services for corporate health care plans
Evaluation of financial efficiency of alternative treatment methods
Analysis of existing plans to determine promotion of healthy lives
Analysis of services provided to determine gaps in health services
More than fifteen years providing consulting and administration services for corporate retirement plans, including successfully completing several complex projects:
Administration of large retirement plans, including regulatory compliance testing, financial reconciliation
Extensive auditing of retirement plans, including detecting accounting errors and omissions
Computer programmer of complex retirement planning software
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Caring for my mother in last two years of her life. My mother died November 25, 2015.
U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Securities Agency Silver Spring, MD
Two-year assignment. Investigation of fraud against pension and health care 10/2011- 9/2013
plans. In my second year of employment I collected two and a half times the
revenue of the average employee in the department – the primary department goal
Recovering from major physical health issue Medford, N.J.
Have completed complete recovery 10/2006-10/2011
Several Consulting Projects in Philadelphia Philadelphia, Pa
(Joseph Walsh Consulting, David Smith Consulting, ECRI) 6/2005 – 10/2006
Analysis of health care financial and treatment issues
PenD’Calc Pittsburgh, Pa
Accounting, Legal, and Financial Analyst for Retirement Plans 11/1997 – 6/2001
Retirement and Accounting Software Designer, Developer, and Tester
Wrote comprehensive analysis of final revisions to retirement plan tax code
Wrote and updated computer code for distribution software
Trained employees on tax code and use of software
Explained to clients complex tax and financial issues specific to their own situation
Federated Investors Pittsburgh, Pa
Retirement Plan Consulting and Administration 6/1992 – 2/1995
Case Manager of 25 401(k) plans, 15 – 1,000 lives
Legal compliance, financial accounting, plan valuations, federal reporting
Retirement Plan Administrator Bristol, Pa.
Retirement Plan Administration and Consulting 9/1986 – 5/1992
(NRPS, Johnson Companies, Leader Consulting)
EDUCATION
Temple University Philadelphia, PA
M.S. in Financial Management (GPA 3.8) 01/2004 8/2005
University of Colorado Boulder, CO
M.B.A. (Finance)
Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY
BA Philosophy
Additional Skills:
Have passed first two CFA exams
Held American Society of Pension Actuaries 4-exam Certified Pension Consultant designation
Supervised a CPA and an MBA
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, Power Point; Visual Basic, SQL Server
9.5 years tutoring reading in volunteer literacy programs; 2- 4 hours a week, as well as participating in numerous community and sports activities