Senior Benefits Specialist

Position Desired:

Senior Benefis Specialist

Location:

Philadelphia, PA
Allentown, PA

Resumé:

Patrick D. McCabe
123 S. 6th Street * Quakertown, PA 18951 * 610.389.1165 * patrick_mccabe2@verizon.net

Personal Overview
A highly motivated Employee Benefits/HR Specialist with demonstrated experience in getting results. Strengths include:

- Dynamic Interpersonal Skills
- High Technical Expertise
- Steady, Reliable Performer
- Can Think “Outside the Box"
- Excellent Communicator
- Extremely Organized

Key Accomplishments
- Successfully managed new and renewal business for PA/NJ clients in the 50 – 500 marketplace
- Effectively dealt with employees, company decision-makers, producers and carriers
- Managed client and carrier web-based benefit information systems as well as traditional paperwork systems for open enrollments, renewals and new business
- Direct account management experience with over 40 individual client companies simultaneously

Professional Experience

Employee Benefit Specialist, Inc., Paoli, PA - 2002 to 2009

Sr. Benefits Specialist/Operations Manager
Duties ranged from direct account management of the broker’s premier clients (80%) to supervision of client Account Managers (20%) providing a full range of benefits services including:

- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Section 125 and 132 Plans
- STD/LTD Insurance
- LTC Insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) Plans
- COBRA Administration
- Claims/Billing Resolution
- Online Benefits Systems
- Enrollments Processing
- Case Marketing
- Recordkeeping

Sun Printing House, Philadelphia, PA - 1999 to 2002

Operations Manager
Responsible for company operations and human resources for this commercial printing establishment which was named a "Best Workplace in America" by the Printing Industries of America.

Education & Development

PA Resident Producer Insurance License – Life, Accident, Health & Fixed Annuities
NJ Non-Resident Producer Insurance License – Life, Accident, Health or Sickness

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, Shippensburg, PA
Bachelor of Arts – Communications (Public Relations Track); Minor in Business Administration

Penn State University – Great Valley, Malvern, PA
Certified Employee Benefit Specialist Program (CEBS)

Kepner-Tregoe, Inc., Princeton, NJ
Continuing Education Units in Problem Solving & Decision Making, Project Management, People Management and Effective Meeting Management. Additional professional development in Presentation Skills and Accounting.

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Alexandria, VA
Completion of numerous SHRM Educational Seminars to gain and maintain knowledge pertaining to the latest developments in HR practices and legislation.

Professional Affiliations

International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists
Professional Member

Society for Human Resource Management
National and Local Chapters - Professional Member

Activities

* Active Member – Lehigh Valley Professionals
* Volunteer – Quakertown Food Pantry
* Volunteer computer services at local church.

Mail Response:
123 S 6th St
Quakertown, PA 18951

Email Address:

patrick_mccabe2@verizon.net

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