Benefits Manager & Corporate Communications

Colby Novacinski

***********@******.*** linkedin.com/in/colbynovacinski/ Houston, TX 713-***-**** EDUCATION

Baylor University, Waco, TX May 2025

Bachelor of Arts, GPA 3.5

• Major in Corporate Communications

EXPERIENCE

Vena Organization, Remote March 2025 – November 2025 Benefits Manager

• Outlined and communicated employee benefits to clients, successfully onboarding hundreds of members

• Met with clients daily to review plan options and provide guidance accordingly

• Served as a primary point of contact for inquiries, resolving issues while maintaining confidentiality and a high level of client service

PROJECTS

Marketing Campaign, Waco, TX December 2023

Project

• Conducted market research to identify target audience needs, analyze competitors, and uncover key insights

• Developed a strategic marketing plan for the “Fi Smart Dog Collar,” aligning messaging with audience preferences and market trends

• Collaborated with team members to refine campaign positioning and present data-driven recommendations Small Business Simulation, Waco, TX December 2024

Project

• Collaborated with a team to develop a comprehensive startup business plan, including financial projections and growth strategy

• Created marketing and operational strategies to support product positioning and long-term scalability

• Contributed to research, planning, and presentation of a structured roadmap outlining business goals and execution steps

Narrative Health Interview, Waco, TX February 2025 Project

• Conducted in-depth narrative health interviews to collect personal experiences related to healthcare following illness

• Applied active listening and empathetic communication to build trust and gather meaningful, detailed insights

• Analyzed and organized qualitative data to identify key themes and support health communication understanding SKILLS

• Computer Skills: Microsoft 365 Suite

• Soft Skills: Problem Solving, Adaptability, Team Collaboration, Project Management, Health Communication

• Languages: Intermediate Spanish

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