Chad Canfield

Experience

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  US Army

  Jan 1991 - Jan 1999

  31 Kilo/ 32 Uniform Combat Signaler

  I worked in communications. I was responsible for setting up and maintaining all forms of communications and computer equipment for my hospital unit. This included running cables, setting up radio antennas, and operating radio and telephone equipment.

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  Younkers Department Store

  Jan 1997 - Jan 1999

  Department Manager

  I oversaw the men’s and children’s clothing departments. I was responsible for meeting sales goals, developing my employees, and merchandising both departments. I also was involved in the hiring and training process.

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  McLeodUSA

  Jan 1999 - Apr 2000

  Account Manager Retention

  Advanced customer service position, specializing in customer retention. When a customer wanted to leave McLeod for what ever reason, it was my job to keep them as a customer.

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  Canfield's Frightmare Forest

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2007

  Owner

  I founded the Frightmare Forest Haunted Attraction in 2000. It was located behind Xavier High School and is still in operation as Circle of Ash now located in downtown Cedar Rapids.

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  Principal Financial Group

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2005

  Benefit Verification Specialist

  Inbound customer services specializing in answering questions related to medical and dental insurance, quoting benefits to patients, facilities and physician’s offices. I was their in house IT person, supporting about 200 computers as well as maintain my benefit verification duties. Was on the Morale Committee, helping boost employee morale by planning special events and team building exercises.Assisted initial employee training by teaching classes on how to use Microsoft outlook and basic computer skills. Show less

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  Meduit | Driving Revenue Cycle Performance

  Oct 2004 - Apr 2024

  I work with patients on a daily basis to help them resolve their self pay balances. From 2012 to 2014 I worked as a Training Specialist. I helped develop training materials and trained several different classes.

  • Pre-Service-Financial Clearance Rep/ Patient Service Representative/ Training Specialist

    Jan 2005 - Apr 2024

  • Training Specialist

    Oct 2004 - Feb 2024
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  Canman Show Studio

  Jan 2008 - Apr 2024

  Owner

  I am a content creator of all sorts. I am an artist, actor,director, video and audio editor, videographer and photographer, podcaster, and major geek. Since 2008 I have been the host of The Canman Show, an entertainment podcast distributed worldwide on iTunes and anywhere podcasts can be found.In November and December I am a Santa Claus for hire. My past clients include Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids. Orchestra Iowa, Von Presley Studios, Earl May Garden Center and many more. Show less

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  Squck Media

  Jan 2024 - now

  Creative Director

  Have you ever wanted to start a podcast? Or, you already have a podcast and need help making it sound more professional, or with editing? That's what we do. (and so much more). To find out more about Squck Media, to listen to some samples of our work, to meet the team, please check out our website Squck.com.

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  Mercy Medical Center

  Jun 2024 - now

  Education Specialist II

  I am an Epic Trainer for Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids.