Lisa Bilgen De Herrera Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

Oregon, United States

Recruiting • Create job postings • Advertise, with a focus on non-traditional platformsHiring • Screen candidates/conduct initial interviews • First point of contact for all Spanish-speaking candidatesBenefits • Review and assess benefits package • Create metrics to measure employee satisfaction/understanding

Oregon, United States

As a licensed Medicare broker with a background in education, I help Medicare-eligible individuals navigate the often-overwhelming number of options (and make sense of all those letters!). I represent most carriers operating in the Pacific NW, and will not only shop the market every time, but provide service throughout the year as questions arise.As a benefits specialist, I believe that benefits packages are one of the easiest ways for employers to create and reinforce culture. They are… Show more As a licensed Medicare broker with a background in education, I help Medicare-eligible individuals navigate the often-overwhelming number of options (and make sense of all those letters!). I represent most carriers operating in the Pacific NW, and will not only shop the market every time, but provide service throughout the year as questions arise.As a benefits specialist, I believe that benefits packages are one of the easiest ways for employers to create and reinforce culture. They are also one of the best strategies for building a competitive edge when recruiting and retaining employees. I work with businesses to create and implement benefits packages that highlight company culture and increase employee satisfaction. Show less

Portland, Oregon Area

• Qualified for the company’s highest award as a first-year manager - 2018• People Development Award - 2018• Rookie of the Year - 2017• One of only 30 employees nationwide selected to attend “Advanced Rep School”

Stanford, Ca

Independently researched, designed and implemented a three-week, intensive, residential leadership program for rising juniors at Stanford. Guided participant teams as they utilized design thinking and intercultural team building strategies to solve a problem from an industry partner. Led all sessions on emotional intelligence. Individually coached all program participants on interpersonal leadership skills development.OUTCOMES• Leadership Intensive was a three-year pilot project… Show more Independently researched, designed and implemented a three-week, intensive, residential leadership program for rising juniors at Stanford. Guided participant teams as they utilized design thinking and intercultural team building strategies to solve a problem from an industry partner. Led all sessions on emotional intelligence. Individually coached all program participants on interpersonal leadership skills development.OUTCOMES• Leadership Intensive was a three-year pilot project that, after only two iterations, was adopted by Health and Human Services on a permanent basis. It ran in September 2016 as a permanent program at Stanford.• Student evaluations from the first two years were extremely high (over 90% of participants indicated they would sign up again after having experienced it).• Assessment comparing application questions to post-program surveys demonstrated that learning outcomes had been met.• Several recommendations made by student teams were implemented by the industry partners that “hired” them (Revolution Foods, Centro Legal de la Raza, etc.). Show less

Stanford, Ca

• Spearheaded strategic planning of the Center’s multiple intercultural projects, prioritizing and clarifying goals for each.• Overhauled and expanded the Center’s website for Stanford students going abroad, introducing key components such as intercultural awareness and cultural adjustment.

Delivered workshops, seminars and individual and family coaching to parents and caregivers.

• Marketed certificate programs to governments worldwide. • Independently designed and implemented international team building programs (ranging from three days to one week) for the center’s diverse participant population. Programs were designed to raise intercultural and self-awareness, build interpersonal leadership skills and foster strategies for working effectively as a diverse team. • Trained and coached roughly 185 participants per year including ministers of health and… Show more • Marketed certificate programs to governments worldwide. • Independently designed and implemented international team building programs (ranging from three days to one week) for the center’s diverse participant population. Programs were designed to raise intercultural and self-awareness, build interpersonal leadership skills and foster strategies for working effectively as a diverse team. • Trained and coached roughly 185 participants per year including ministers of health and finance from Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia and other “developing” countries. Each 12-week certificate course hosted 25-80 mid-career health professionals from 20-35 countries who participated alongside graduate students enrolled at Boston University. Coached program participants on leadership goals set by themselves as well as their funding organizations.• Managed all aspects of several of the center’s grant-funded international projects (RFP review, grant writing, editing and finalizing for delivery interim and final reports). • Managed a team of 5-8 employees. Show less

Prospected and cultivated business partnerships, growing the referral base for physicians specializing in workers' compensation.

M.A., Intercultural Relations

Specialization: Training & Consulting

B.A., Psychology

Specialization: Interpersonal Communication