Laura Jantz Email & Phone Number

Boise, Idaho Area

Support Patient Experience, Service Excellence (PESE) Steering Committee's strategic work for SLHS Goal #2: Driving a culture that supports our employees, providers, and partners to be exceptional in their roles at St. Luke's. Compile reporting from this team to our System Board of Directors and Quality, Safety, and Service Excellence regional and System.

Center For Learning And Development

May 2013 - July 2015 as Program ManagerInterview and select Organizational Development (OD) AnalystsSupport Center for Learning and Development (CLD) initiatives and operationsSupport Development Needs Assessment for Division Medical Directors; provide direct support to Vice President, Executive Medical DirectorSupport Rehabilitation Expansion operational.

Enterprise And Information Technology Project Management Offices

Facilitate Project Manager Affinity GroupInterview and select IT Project ManagersOrient new IT Project Managers to the Project Management Office (PMO) and SLHS project methodology and governanceLiaise among PMO, Project Managers, and Business AnalystsManage IT portion of ICD-10 programWork with IT Steering Committee Chairs to facilitate governance process.

Support manufacturing technology at research and development facility. Focus on process and product improvements. Serve as Innovators Champion at Boise Technology Center.

Developed communications plan, completed research, and participated in project team to develop confidential technology.Serve on project commercialization team to analyze best business strategy for launching a multi-million dollar proprietary new product. Work with large, cross-functional, geographically and culturally diverse team and interface with senior.

Brought new product ideas through phase / gate process to either be developed into commercial products or archived for future review. Facilitated cross-discipline project teams. Implemented phase / gate process to define and complete deliverables and gain stakeholder and gate keeper support at each project phase. Kept spending and personnel time within.

Temporary support position for tax season and special projects.

Coordinated the development and production of the Women's Business Directory, managed WBC membership database, and completed special projects.

Partnered with clients to develop strategic financial plans designed to increase wealth and reduce or defer taxes. Presented educational workshops on topics such as investment instruments and portfolio diversification. Developed and maintained client relationships and ensured client satisfaction.

Supported Idaho small business owners by researching best business practices, lessons learned, and marketing tactics of similar companies. Helped businesses establish and implement improvements in their business plan, marketing approach, and product development procedures. Contributed to the ISBDC's Viewpoint publication. Researched Internet, American.

Provided research support for "Experiences of women professionals abroad: comparisons across Japan, China and Turkey" by Nancy Napier and Sully Taylor.Provided office and research support. Researched team teaching, global entrepreneurship, and expatriate women working in foreign countries.

Began as an intern then hired as a permanent employee. Prepared press releases, coordinated radio, television, and print advertising, and assisted with product promotions. Developed and directed company's segment in a promotional video. Prepared, conducted, analyzed, and reported results of two surveys: customer satisfaction with sales force and store.

Began as an environmental technician intern then hired as an environmental specialist. Achieved increasing responsibility by providing accurate technical, research, and administrative support to projects. Served as a technical writer and editor for various project documents including remedial investigation and feasibility studies, environmental, safety.

Summer Education and Employee Development ProgramProvided support for various assembly lines by processing orders through the computer and retrieving parts from a mechanized storage unit. Operated forklift and hyster. Began employment as a S.E.E.D. and was retained as a part-time employee during the school year.

Mba, Business, Tax, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Students in Free Enterprise, President, Second Annual Family Fun Fair coordinator Collegiate Entrepreneurs.

Bachelor Of Science, Biology And Premedical Studies, Chemistry Emphasis

Activities and Societies: Pre-Professional Club Boise State University Songleader Boise State University Mane Line Dancer Idaho Dance.