Deb Walter Email & Phone Number

Wallingford, Connecticut, United States

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

• Assist with the execution of continuous improvement of operational level processes (Rally, Kanban, Agile, Waterfall, RCPS, VOC, KPI)
• Apply the appropriate knowledge of techniques necessary to draw out stakeholders requirements completely/accurately
• Determine appropriate business analyst activities, tools/techniques necessary to complete, manage/monitor a business analysis effort
• Structure and drive informational sessions that promote collaboration, achieve synergy and desired outcomes
• Assist with developing the platform for Operational level process to include: Creating detailed work procedures (SOP's), process maps, training matrix, process performance vs. metrics, root cause data to alleviate.
• Communicate facts, ideas/perspectives through verbal and written methods. Develop Communication Plans

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

• Supported supplier management operations
• Composed, issued, tracked and followed-up on internal / external communications associated with enterprise vendor risk management, policy management, supplier management processes including vendor assessments and risk.
• Provided support to Enterprise with Supplier Speaking Engagements and Verbal Reference requests working closely with HIG Enterprise Media Communications and Legal Team for approval
• Entered supplier risk assessment and risk measure results into the Archer system
• Obtained and maintained detailed contact information for internal vendor managers and external vendor account managers
• Approve new Archer vendor profiles and Archer system access requests

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

• Administrative support to the VP Procurement, AVP Enterprise Supplier Governance, AVP Enterprise Sourcing, AVP Commodity Programs, AVP’s IT Acquisitions, Director Category Management, Director Contracting Operations.
• Coordinated large corporate events, meetings and logistics
• Organized daily itinerary, calendar management, onboard new employees, proof-read, format and clean-up of documents and PowerPoint presentations, expense report creation, reconciliation and approval
• Maintained team SharePoint site
• Extensive coordination of highly complex international and domestic travel, prepared travel itineraries, booked hotel and ground transportation, investigated travel requirements, such as Passport/VISA. Obtained and.
• Managed the International Travel to Suppliers Program by providing travel support and coordination as well as safety training for all Hartford employees traveling to offshore suppliers

Wallingford, Connecticut, United States

• Creation of proposals, sales contracts and quotes to healthcare providers
• Assisted Customer Service with the resolution of customer inquiries on proposals, contractual terms and conditions
• Scheduled and managed domestic and international medical conventions including registration, contracts, services, staffing, promotions, collateral, graphics, and logistics while controlling event budget
• Coordinated and assisted in the development of the advertising/media schedules and advertising strategies
• Researched trade publications, submitted ad insertion orders, maintained costs according to budget and coordinated ad materials to meet publication deadline dates
• Assisted in the development and coordinated the production of marketing collateral with publications, printers, marketing design groups and other vendors as well as maintain appropriate levels of promotional inventory

Branford, Connecticut, United States

• Researched, scheduled, managed and coordinated all aspects of national medical trade shows while keeping within department budget including scheduling, vendor management/services, exhibit location, exhibit signage, and.
• Corporate rebranding to include reconstruction of the corporate website, trade show exhibit redesign, update product brochures/sales material, and maintained promotions, and press release website content
• Coordinated advertising/media scheduling and strategies, researched trade publications, submitted insertion orders, maintained costs according to budget, and coordinated ad materials to meet publication deadline dates
• Assisted in the development and coordinated the production of marketing collateral with publications, printers, marketing design groups and other vendors as well as maintain appropriate levels of promotional inventory
• Assisted product management in new product launches, focus groups, and tracking promotional effort effectiveness
• Created and maintained customer sales lead database as well as supported sales organization, customers, and distributors with educational and sales material

Wallingford, Connecticut, United States

• Coordinated and managed corporate medical trade shows while adhering to strict budget
• Coordinated and maintained the advertising/media schedules
• Worked with Product Managers and outside marketing groups on projects to support promotional efforts
• Assisted in developing sales support materials such as product literature, posters and handouts
• Proofread and coordinated the developing, printing and ordering of marketing collateral
• Analyzed database information from sales leads to determine the effectiveness of marketing communications

Wallingford, Connecticut, United States

• Provided administrative support to the Director of Marketing, Product Managers and Clinical Research Specialists
• Created PowerPoint presentations for the company President and Vice President
• Responsible for clinical trial data entry compiled by research investigation sites
• Organized and maintained medical/scientific reference library
• Created product-marketing materials such as brochures, ads, presentations, and protocols
• Created and maintained the customer and sales lead database

Meriden, Connecticut, United States

• Responsible for control of corporate documentation: FDA IND Submissions, SOP's, Clinical Trial Data, FDA Correspondence, Quality Assurance Data, and Patents
• Compiled Clinical Trial Data Base, reviewed Batch Records, regulated Patent files and Standard Operating Procedures
• Administrative support to the Manager of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs, Vice President of Scientific Development and the Scientific Staff

Guilford, Connecticut, United States

• Inside sales support to the company's National Sales Force
• Sourced components and administered price quotes

Guilford, Connecticut, United States

• Wrote specifications for new/existing components and updated as revisions occur
• Wrote Standard Operating Procedures and Change Requests
• Inspected raw material and production assemblies
• Prepared distribution of new components for qualification testing
• Researched customer complaints
• Investigated quality indifference in product