Curt Mcginnis
About Curt Mcginnis
Curt McGinnis is a Software Development Manager at Benefitfocus, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in project management and software development, with a significant tenure at State Farm in various leadership roles.
Current Role at Benefitfocus
Curt Mcginnis serves as a Software Development Manager at Benefitfocus, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he oversees software development projects, ensuring that they align with organizational goals and meet client needs. His responsibilities include managing development teams, coordinating project timelines, and implementing best practices in software engineering. Mcginnis's leadership contributes to the delivery of technology solutions that support Benefitfocus's mission in the benefits management sector.
Previous Experience at State Farm
Before his tenure at Benefitfocus, Curt Mcginnis held multiple roles at State Farm from 1999 to 2014. He began as a Contact Center Technical Specialist and progressed through various positions, including Software Engineering Team Lead and Configuration Management Team Lead. His roles involved project leadership and strategic management within the IT workforce, service design, and service level management. This extensive experience provided him with a solid foundation in software development and project management.
Education and Academic Background
Curt Mcginnis studied at Eastern Illinois University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. His academic background has equipped him with critical thinking and analytical skills that are essential in the technology and software development fields. This education has supported his career progression and contributed to his effectiveness in various leadership roles.
Career Progression and Leadership Roles
Throughout his career, Curt Mcginnis has demonstrated a consistent trajectory of growth in leadership roles within the technology sector. His positions have ranged from technical specialist to project lead and manager, showcasing his ability to adapt and lead in various capacities. His experience spans over two decades, during which he has developed expertise in software development, project management, and team leadership.