christine ament

senior consultant

About

Specialties: Employee Benefits, Consumerism, Health Risk Management, Total Compensation and Rewards, Carve outs, Captives, Self Funding, Healthcare Reform, Data Integration, Benefits, Health Insurance, Consulting, Wellness, Voluntary Benefits, High Deductibles, Alternate Funding

Country

united states

City

collegeville

Industry

insurance

Skill

employee benefits, benefits administration, health insurance, human resources, leadership, strategic planning, cobra, training, health care reform, insurance, management, health savings accounts, account management, brokers, process improvement, budgets, marketing, cross functional team leadership, outsourcing, disability insurance, customer service, employee wellness, underwriting, life insurance, workers compensation, claim, hris, wellness, time management, executive management, managed care, property and casualty insurance, healthcare, 401k, salesforce.com, commercial insurance, sales, performance management, inventory management, team building, medicare, health policy, sales management, policy, recruiting, employee relations

Experience

health risk management consultant

arthur j. gallagher & co.

2009-1 - 2010-8 · 1 yr 8 mos

* Assess our clients’ current health risk status and identify opportunities to yield the largest returns. * Establish a link between our clients’ claims experience and their employees’ lifestyle choices and behaviors to bring about policy changes along with benefit plan change recommendations to improve health outcomes. * Educate our clients and their employees on healthy lifestyle and behavior choices. * Educate Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc. Benefit Consultants on health risk management opportunities within our clients’ benefit plans. * Key Accomplishments: * Created and defined the health risk management/wellness offering at Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc.

manager, administrative services

arthur j. gallagher & co.

2004-10 - 2009-1 · 4 yrs 4 mos

manager, enrollment operations

independence blue cross

1998-11 - 2004-10 · 6 yrs

senior consultant

arthur j. gallagher & co.

2010-8 - Present · 16 yrs 2 mos

* Gallagher is an award winning, full-service employee benefits firm that provides a wide array of services to organizations with 50 or more employees. Our core focus is to develop strategies to manage the cost and effectiveness of your benefit programs in the following areas. *  Health & Welfare Services *  Healthcare Analytics *  Disease Management *  Wellness Programs *  Employee Advocacy *  Retirement Planning *  Human Resource Services *  Compliance/Risk Management *  Executive Benefits