Shannon D.

Shannon D.

Strategic Account Executive, Healthcare @ Talkdesk

About Shannon D.

Shannon D. is a Strategic Account Executive in Healthcare at Talkdesk, a Strategic Advisor at a Stealth Startup, and a Content Curator at The News-Gazette. Shannon has a diverse background in healthcare, technology, and business management.

Title and Current Roles

Shannon D. currently holds multiple roles spanning across various industries. As a Strategic Account Executive, Healthcare at Talkdesk, Shannon is responsible for managing strategic healthcare accounts. Additionally, Shannon serves as a Strategic Advisor at a Stealth Startup, a Content Curator at The News-Gazette in Monticello, Illinois, and as the Managing Director at Squared Jack Ventures in Chicago, Illinois.

Previous Employment History

Shannon D. has an extensive background in healthcare and technology sectors. Shannon previously worked at Medix Technology as Director, Strategic Accounts in Chicago, and served multiple roles at Tegria ranging from Manager, Client Service to Enterprise Account Executive. Shannon also held positions at Bluetree Network, Verizon Connect, Fleetmatics, and Allscripts. The early career steps include roles like Project Manager and Clinic Director at PCC Community Wellness Center and Ascension respectively.

Education and Certifications

Shannon D.'s educational background includes a Healthcare Informatics Certificate from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from the University of Illinois Chicago, and a Certified Nurse Assistant certificate from the College of DuPage. These academic achievements underline Shannon's diversified expertise in healthcare and language.

Skills and Expertise

Shannon D. has a comprehensive skill set that includes RFP and contract negotiations, executive presentation skills, and a keen business acumen. Proficient in Spanish and equipped with international remote working experience, Shannon is also an advocate for internal improvements like Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and culture optimization. As an individual with ADHD, Shannon focuses deeply on creating inclusive experiences and promoting equal access to healthcare.

Professional Interests and Personal Values

Shannon D. thrives in high-growth, mission-driven environments and enjoys tackling complex challenges. Passionate about democratizing healthcare access and thoughtful leadership, Shannon prefers being outside and enjoys trail running. Guided by a strong sense of purpose and core values centered around making life easier for others, Shannon is committed to fostering inclusive client and collaborator experiences.

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