Rex M. Muhlestein
**** ***** ***** **** **** #D* Eagle Mountain, Utah 84005
Phone: 801-***-****
Email: ****.*@*******.***
Career Summary:
Strong Leader with versatile skillset and passion for Business Operations Development, Higher Education, Quality Improvement, Sales/Marketing and Human Resources. Served nine years in the HR/Outsourcing Industry and over a year in the Higher Education/Marketing Industry. Helped improve lives, generate thousands in revenue and retain over $1,000,000 in existing client revenue. Pioneered growth, increased quality, reduced risks and significantly contributed to the bottom line for several developing businesses.
Professional Experience:
Quality Management Services - Eagle Mountain, Utah Nov 2009 - Current
Real Estate, Home Owner Association and Rental Property Management.
Community Manager:
Community Management, Operations, Project Management, Quality Improvement and Statement Processes.
Developing relationships with management, cross-functional teams and external business partners.
Playing key roles in the development and deployment of quality improvement initiatives.
Coordinate Project Management with owner, internal operations and external vendors and employees.
Professional Marketing International - Lehi, Utah May 2009 – Nov 2009
Higher Education and Coaching Solutions for students wanting to achieve their financial goals.
Business Consultant:
Conduct qualifying interviews for students starting an online business and want to be considered for coaching.
Interviewed thousands of students and prepared those that were qualified for a final interview.
Helped students identify their motivation, their goals and why they want to make a change.
Started students on a path of success that will change their families lives.
Professional Education Institute - WVC, Utah Sept 2008 – May 2009
Higher Education and Coaching solutions for students wanting to achieve their financial goals.
Senior Learning Advisor & Program Specialist:
Conduct qualifying interviews for students starting a business and want to be considered for coaching.
Interviewed thousands of students and prepared those that were qualified for a final interview.
Helped students identify their motivation, their goals and why they want to make a change.
Started students on a path of success that will change their families lives.
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Sorenson Communications, Inc. - SLC, Utah 2006 - 2008
Video Relay Interpreting Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Human Resource Administrator:
Served in key roles to aggressively pioneer and develop Human Resources and its infrastructure.
Developed relationships with management, cross-functional teams and external business partners.
Worked with internal management, cross-functional teams and external partners on several projects.
Developed employee relations, provided strong customer service and prompt replies.
Recorded employee information such as personal data, benefits and 401K.
Played key roles in various implementation projects, increasing efficiency and stabilization by 25%.
Served as the HRIS contact, providing support, performing research and specialized functions.
Managed paper to electronic enrollment transition project, increasing efficiency by 15%.
Managed Benefits Administration processes, including enrollment premium payment and QA.
Developed new and improved COBRA query and data transfer process, increasing efficiency by 15%.
Played key role in Open Enrollment, Performance Management and other Improvement Projects.
Completed Performance Management International Training and led development of documentation.
Project Manager for my approved idea to transfer to an online solution, increasing efficiency 75%.
Played key role in driving the implementation of Canada and Puerto Rico Benefits contracts and setup.
Managed project for progressing development and testing of a new online video phone directory.
Received positive feedback and was receptive to suggested improvements for personal development.
ADP Benefit Services - SLC, Utah (SAS70 Type II) 1998 - 2005
COBRA/FSA Services Department
COBRA, Health & Welfare, Enrollment Reporting & Premium Reconciliation, Communications, Print & Fulfillment Departments providing Human Resource Outsourcing Services to clients.
Quality Assurance Specialist & Analyst III: (2000-2005)
Served in key roles with strong leadership and cross-functional teams to improve operational quality and client satisfaction levels, retaining over $1,000,000 in annual revenue and stable relationships.
Played key roles in the development and deployment of quality improvement initiatives.
Served on the Quality Council, providing insights, support and task completion for quality projects.
Participated in SAS70 external audit processes, resulting in passing Type II requirements.
Served on the HIPAA Steering Committee as the COBRA Department Representative.
Performed COBRA compliance research and provide support to cross-functional teams.
Analyzed cross-functional departments, focused on monitoring processes and system setup.
Created over 100 pages and cases, containing defects for cross-functional teams to research/resolve.
Completed training for Des Moines, IA on successful SLC quality analysis processes.
Served in key role reducing re-work, defects, risks and helped retain over $100,000 in revenue.
Worked with programmers on various system enhancements and/or development projects.
Developed a Management Dashboard, displaying performance cycle time and quality levels.
Served in contributing role that prepared SLC for a multi-regional service delivery model initiative.
Developed client report queries using Microsoft Access and distributed quarterly.
Played key Data Manager role for 35 clients during Open Enrollment, increasing revenue by $250,000.
Project Manager for over 12 clients termination projects, increasing revenue by $80,000.
Managed new COBRA regulation system/letter changes, quality assurance and training.
Received over 40 peer and management awards for teamwork, service and professionalism.
Analyst Assistant, I & II: (1998-2000)
Participant Services Team - Resolve participants concerns and ensure accurate benefit enrollment with carriers.
Organized a successful Management Presentation, requesting to alter service level expectations.
Tier II Customer Service, processed appeals and updated health coverage.
Education/Training:
Associate of Science Degree (General Studies) - Salt Lake Community College (2004).
Six Sigma Yellow Belt & Online Training.
Malcolm Baldrige Award Program.
Familiar with Employment Law & Quality Principles:
EEOC, ADA, ADEA, EPA, Title VII, FMLA, FLSA, OSHA, Workers Comp, ERISA, COBRA and HIPAA.
Familiar with Employment Life Cycle Knowledge:
Recruiting, screening, background check, hiring, orientation, development, benefits, performance management, employee relations, retention and termination.
Several HRIS Training Certificates – Ultimate Software
Independent Studies, Computers, Microsoft Office and Internet.
Sales, Communications, Processes and Systems Training. – Professional Education Institute
Three Month Mentoring Program Graduate. – Professional Education Institute
Professional Associations & Community Service:
Willow Springs Condominiums Home Owners Association Board of Trustees - Secretary (2007-2008)
Activities Committee Chairperson (2007-2008)
Young Mens President (2006)
Provo College Business Advisory Board (2005)
Rosewood Condominiums Board of Trustees - Secretary (2004)