janine mcdowell
Ashburnham
Summary
Versatile Senior Leader specializing in a variety of industries to include Healthcare, Education, Landscaping, Culinary, and non profit. Skilled at planning, implementing and overseeing key improvements to drive desired outcomes and sustainability. History of cultivating an open culture with free exchange of information.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Gardener
Mason Brook Nursery
Mason, NH
04.2025 - Current
- Curated and sustained diverse plant arrangements to elevate landscape aesthetics.
- Operated landscaping equipment for efficient task completion.
- Assisted in soil preparation and planting to support healthy growth of flora.
- Collaborated with team members to execute landscape design projects effectively.
- Mulched gardens, placed sod, and adjusted soils to provide optimal growth potential.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Implemented best practices in irrigation management to optimize water usage.
- Educated clients on plant care techniques to promote sustainable gardening practices.
Multiple Titles Over 17 Years
Humana Inc.
New York, NY And Remote
04.2007 - 01.2024
- Exhibited proactive leadership and ownership in executing assigned tasks with precision.
- Thrived in dynamic, fast-paced environments to enhance team productivity.
- Demonstrated ability to excel in both independent and collaborative team settings.
- Demonstrated capacity to rapidly acquire new skills and adjust to evolving environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Titles held: Contract Specialist 2019-2024 Humana Military Provider Engagement Professional 2016-2019. Northeast Director of Provider Engagement 2013-2016.
Vice President of Corporate Resources
MedExcel USA Inc.
Newburgh, NY
01.1997 - 01.2007
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs across multiple departments in the Emergency Medicine
- Championed process improvement initiatives that streamlined workflows and enhanced customer satisfaction metrics.
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Leveraged technology to automate workflows and streamline processes, resulting in increased productivity and cost savings across the organization.
- Championed talent development programs. Developed Continuing Medical Education initiatives promoting employee engagement and retention while enhancing overall workforce capabilities.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs to elevate team performance and productivity.
- Fostered partnerships with key stakeholders to drive alignment on corporate objectives and business strategy.
- Analyzed market trends to inform decision-making and identify growth opportunities for service offerings.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Humanities / Humanistic Studies
Eckerd College
St. Petersburg, FLAssociate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences
St.Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FLSkills
- ESL Certified
- Critical thinking
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
Timeline
Landscape Gardener
Mason Brook Nursery
04.2025 - Current
Multiple Titles Over 17 Years
Humana Inc.
04.2007 - 01.2024
Vice President of Corporate Resources
MedExcel USA Inc.
01.1997 - 01.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Humanities / Humanistic Studies
Eckerd College
Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences
St.Petersburg College