We are thrilled to announce that The Jacobson Group has once again been named to Business Insurance's list of the Best Places to Work in Insurance. At Jacobson, we’re dedicated to our team members’ growth and success throughout all stages of their careers, and are honored to be recognized as a workplace where employees can thrive. In this quarter's spotlight, we’re highlighting three of the many dedicated individuals who contribute to our workplace culture. Discover more about them below.
HANNAH MATTALIANO
Senior Visual Design Coordinator, 2 years at Jacobson
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Alma Mater: Flagler College
Describe Your Role: I work on the marketing team as the visual design coordinator. I’m responsible for designing all our thought leadership and collateral pieces.
Favorite Sports Team: I grew up in Pennsylvania so I’m very loyal to Philly teams, including Eagles, 76er’s and Phillies!
Jacobson in Three Words: Experts, Professional, Hardworking
Weirdest Job You Have Ever Had: I delivered newspapers in high school. It was an absolute nightmare of a job!
Favorite Thing About Working at Jacobson: Working with such a great team and the work-from-home flexibility
One Thing That Recently Made You Smile: My cat, MJ. He sleeps on my desk next to me while I work.
Last Song You Listened To: "Shake It Off" by Mariah Carey
GABRIELLE PLOESSL
Account Representative, 1 year at Jacobson
Hometown: Dubuque, Iowa
Alma Mater: University of Dubuque (BBA in Human Resources Management) and Upper Iowa University (MBA in Human Resources Management)
Describe Your Role: I am an account representative on the contingent workforce solutions team. I work with both clients and candidates to coordinate and create successful engagements.
Jacobson in Three Words: Family, Unique, Hardworking
Career Advice You Would Give to Your Younger Self: Never stop learning and be a team player.
Last Song You Listened To: "Heat Waves" by Glass Animals
Favorite Sports Team: Green Bay Packers
One Thing That Recently Made You Smile: My adorable nephew, Rowen
JOHN MILLER
Client Advisor, 9 months at Jacobson
Hometown: Montgomery County, Maryland
Alma Mater: University of Maryland – Go Terps!
Describe Your Role: I am a client advisor on our contingent workforce solutions team. I help clients solve business challenges through human capital solutions and operational support. My focus within the industry is to engage and support those organizations who leverage various MSPs and VMS for their contingent labor solutions.
Favorite Dessert: A big piece of chocolate cake
Jacobson in Three Words: Teamwork, Integrity, Respect
What You Are Most Proud of in Your Career: The individuals and clients I have been able to serve through my various roles
Favorite Thing About Working at Jacobson: The people!
Random Fact: I lived in the great state of Wyoming for a couple of years.
Weirdest Job You Have Ever Had: I worked as a private valet parking in Washington D.C. There were many interesting encounters.
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