A place where I can learn and grow professionally. Looking to be challenged. Good work life balance, a team that collaborates and works well together.

Danielle Gutierrez
@daniellegutierrez
Program Manager II at Centene Corporation managing a $7.8M health plan contract and turning member feedback into plan enhancements.
What I'm looking for
At Centene Corporation, I manage the full project lifecycle for the Children’s Medical Services Health Plan, a $7.8M contract, coordinating cross-departmental teams to deliver requirements on schedule and within budget. I also facilitate member and family focus groups across Florida and translate their feedback into plan enhancements.
Previously at Centene, I led strategic initiatives that achieved over $500,000 in cost savings and deployed marketing campaigns that increased enrollment by 40%. At WellCare Health Plans, I redesigned the PAC contribution-tier structure, increasing donations by 35%, and created a campaign that increased PAC membership by 43%.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Managed the full project lifecycle for the Children's Medical Services (CMS) Health Plan, a $7.8M contract, leading cross-departmental teams to deliver requirements on schedule and within budget. Directed execution of contractual scope and led process improvement initiatives to reduce compliance exposure.
Board Director
Tampa Connection
Jan 2022 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Served as a board director for Tampa Connection, contributing to leadership and community engagement.
Vice Chair & Hispanic Representative
Diversity Advisory Council, Hillsborough County
Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 (2 years 11 months)
Served as Vice Chair and Hispanic Representative on the Diversity Advisory Council, promoting diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Led multiple strategic initiatives for the CMS Health Plan, achieving over $500,000 in cost savings. Designed and deployed multi-channel marketing campaigns to over 100,000 members, increasing enrollment by 40%.
Government Affairs Analyst
WellCare Health Plans
Mar 2017 - Apr 2019 (2 years 1 month)
Managed political giving strategy and redesigned the WellCare PAC contribution-tier structure, increasing donations by 35%. Created and implemented a companywide multi-channel marketing campaign that increased PAC membership by 43%.
Legislative Aide
Office of State Representative Janet Cruz
Jul 2013 - Jun 2016 (2 years 11 months)
Served as primary point of contact for constituents, resolving inquiries and connecting residents with state agencies and resources. Tracked bill status and provided financial analysis and status reporting to guide key legislative initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Project Management Institute
Project Management Professional, Project Management
Earned the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification in May 2026.
University of South Florida
Professional Certificates, Project Management
2020 - 2022
Completed professional certificates in designated project management, modern management tools, post-crisis leadership, and diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
University of South Florida
Master of Science, Management
Earned a Master of Science in Management with a concentration in Project Management.
The Florida State University
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science.
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