Rochael Teynor

Current

Proposal & Grant Specialist at Idea Entity
Culinary Travel Writer at NewWest.net
Food and Entertainment Editor at WE Magazine for Women

Senior Account Executive at UnitedHealth Group
CEO and Founder at Living To Write (Self-employed)

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Past

Business Development Lead at APS Healthcare, Inc.
Development Coordinator at Montana Food Bank Network
Vice-President, Co-Owner at Doc's Gourmet Express

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Education

Fairfield University
Augsburg College

Recommended

3 people have recommended Rochael

Connections

340 connections

Industry

Hospital & Health Care

Websites

Rochael Teynor’s Summary

*Excellent communicator capable of developing and nurturing professional business relationships
*Wealth of experience in strategic and organizational planning to enhance brand image, marketing strategy, and organizational identity
*Team player with outstanding interpersonal and problem-solving skills
*Hands-on leadership style
*Results-oriented, creative approach to project management focused on achieving optimal outcomes

Rochael Teynor’s Specialties:

*Marketing - RFP (Request for Proposal) and RFI Writer
*Promotional Writing
*Project Management and Implementation
*Branding and Identity
*Private, non-profit and public sector strategies for business development
*Grant research and funding development, grant and proposal writing
*Public Relations - Networking
*Exceptional researcher, interviewer and reporter
*Special event planning, coordination and fundraising

Rochael Teynor’s Experience

Proposal & Grant Specialist

Idea Entity

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

April 2009 — Present (4 months)

*Content Development, Subject Matter Expertise, and Process Implementation to publish grants and secure funding for Microsoft Amalga UIS 2009 as a research platform for Academic Medical Centers (AMCs)
*Content Development and Process Implementation to publish proposals and secure funding for Microsoft Amalga UIS 2009 as the core operating system for statewide Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) and RHIOs
*Define and develop expertise, content, and processes to effectively support Microsoft Health Solutions Group in development of RFP/RFI responses.
Culinary Travel Writer

NewWest.net

(Online Media industry)

September 2008 — Present (11 months)

ThymeToTravel is a culinary travel blog about the intersection of food, wine, and travel. Great, authentic food not only nourishes us; it stimulates our palates, comforts us, and enlivens our senses for a truly visceral experience. It provides us with the basis for a lifetime of memories.
Food and Entertainment Editor

WE Magazine for Women

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

December 2007 — Present (1 year 8 months)

*Developing, assigning and editing content for the Food and Entertainment section;
*Writing stories as necessary; and
*Creating blog posts and promoting the Web site as a whole.
Senior Account Executive

UnitedHealth Group

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; UNH; Insurance industry)

February 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

*Strategic planning with senior management team to develop and implement new sales and account retention plans
*Installation and ongoing management of new and established accounts.
*Prepare and produce responses to private and public sector RFPs.
*New account implementations, coordination of training providers and other parties in new workflows and processes.
*Development, generation and delivery of marketing, training, and promotional materials.
*Respond to and resolve customer complaints.
CEO and Founder
Living To Write (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Writing and Editing industry)

June 1992 — Present (17 years 2 months)

Professional business writing services for varied industries - across both private and public sectors, and the non-profit world. Including, but not limited to:

Corporate Communications
Corporate Profiles or Histories
Grant Research and Writing
RFP Response Development
Proposal Writing
Business Plans
Annual Reports
Newsletters
Catalogs
Collateral Materials
E-zines & Articles
Resumes & Executive Biographies
Manuals/Training Manuals
Copyediting
Business Writing Seminars

Additional Information

Rochael Teynor’s Websites:

Rochael Teynor’s Interests:

Organizational development, strategic planning, professional networking, international and adventure travel writing, eco-tourism, gourmet cooking, wines of the world, culinary travel writing, skiing, reading biographies and novels, corporate writing/publishing, photography, and painting.

Rochael Teynor’s Groups:

Member, Missoula Businesswomen's Network
Member, Women's ECommerce Association International, CollectiveX, Ecademy
International Food, Wine, and Travel Writer's Association (IFWTWA)