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1746 WoodlandSylvan Lake, MI 48320
Carrie MacGillisMission: To provide worksite wellness programming in a corporate environment, designed to decrease health care costs, while increasing employee health and morale. Utilize health promotion resources to create a comprehensive and interactive wellness calendar including health fairs and screenings, educational seminars and materials, and awareness-raising campaigns.
Highlights of Worksite Wellness Skills: 10+ years providing health promotion programs to thousands of employees at
multiple locations, on-site and remote, corporate and manufacturing Recipient of the WELCOA Gold Award and team player for setting a new standard in
corporate wellness; and several quarterly recognition and extra mile awards. Doubled the participation in bi-annual health screenings by setting an unprecedented
goal of 100% participation Published Cholesterol Club program results in the Spring/Summer, 2000 edition of
AWHP’S Worksite Health Journal. 27.5% of participants lowered their cholesterol from at-risk to not-at-risk status.
Planned and implemented health fairs, screenings, courses and workshops Proposed, planned, facilitated and advertised a yearly calendar of events Followed-up, educated and counseled at-risk employees Developed several original, one-of-a-kind health campaigns Prepared, posted and distributed health literature Health coaching for sleep apnea patients
Highlights of Supervisory and Leadership Skills: Founded and launched the only local, free, award-winning craft magazines in the
country; expanded to second market Recruited, hired, trained, delegated to and supervised vendors, employees, and
interns Established and led agenda planning, nutrition, training, inter-office resource, and
incentive purchasing committees Interviewed, employed and supervised an assistant, interns, a writing staff & design
team Represented magazine brand at national conferences
Highlights of Business Skills: Prepared/maintained monthly reports, $1 million yearly budget and profit analyses Gathered $500,000 in advertising from national & local businesses
Wrote, proofread and/or edited all copy for quarterly print magazines, e-newsletters, marketing materials, website, correspondence and social media
Obtained over $25,000 in prize donations from manufacturers and local businesses Created and maintained an active social media platform with 5,000+ fans/followers:
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, website(WordPress), blog and support network for business owners
Planned and hosted launch events, meet n’ greet booths, and workshops Managed publication space & financial budgeting Responsible for subscriptions & distribution for 65,000 magazine readers on a
quarterly basis to over 150 locations in the Mid-West Organized all paper/digital files and documents in home office
Professional Experience:
Homeschool Connections-Metro-Detroit, MI 2014-present Teacher Yearbook Coordinator Additional assigned projects
Michigan Scrapbooker Magazine-Sylvan Lake, MI 2007-2015 Publisher of 2 Award-Winning, local magazines Founding Editor Business Owner Supervised staff
Wright & Filippis-Rochester Hills, MI 2007-2009 Health Coach Worked from home office
The Michigan Gardener-Beverly Hills, MI 2007 Editorial Assistant
The StayWell Company-Warren, MI 1994-2001 Health Promotion Program Coordinator (1996-2001) Health Promotion Program Assistant (1994-1996) Provided worksite wellness program at several Chrysler locations
Livonia Family YMCA-Livonia, MI 1989-1997 Wellness Associate Customer Service Representative Day Camp Coordinator
Catholic Social Services-Detroit, MI 1992-1994 Foster Care Social Worker Chairperson of Wellness Committee
Education:
Master of Science in Health Services Administration8/94-8/96 Central Michigan University Troy, MI GPA-3.95/4.0 Master’s Thesis-received an A grade
Bachelor of Arts Degree9/89-12/91 University of Michigan Dearborn, MI9/87-6/89 Michigan State University Lansing, MI 3.5/4.0 Double Major-Psychology and Sociology
Additional Training and Volunteering:
Recent Personality Assessment-key characteristics: Achiever, Discipline, Responsibility and Strategic
Landmark Education Curriculum for Living-4 courses including: The Forum, Advanced Course, Self-Expression and Leadership, Integrity and Relationship Seminars
Several Workplace Relations, Physical and Mental Health seminars 9 month Living Stones Program-St. Benedict Catholic Church Homeschool Connections Box Tops and Labels for Education Coordinator Religious Education teacher-10 years
Summary of Qualifications:
I am an organized, self-motivated, goal-oriented individual. I pride myself in setting unreasonable goals for myself in order to create extraordinary results. I enjoy helping people become better versions of themselves. I have much experience in the health promotion and publishing fields. I am able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize in order to meet deadlines. I am able to see the “big picture” while breaking down large projects into manageable steps. I have experience in and enjoy supervising, mentoring, and training co-workers. I am proficient in Microsoft Office and computer-literate. I have a full home office and am able to telecommute if necessary.
