Pam O'Donnell

Pam brings to SSP more than 20 years of diverse experience encompassing banking, health care, financial management and counseling.  Through all positions she has focused on providing empathetic, active communication, training and life counseling skills.

In Omaha, Pam worked for a national outplacement firm as a Professional Services Consultant.  In this capacity she coached all levels of employees, from unskilled laborers to corporate executives on how to focus their job search and deal with this difficult transition in their lives.

Pam also was the local Director for Consumer Credit Counseling, Inc., a national non-profit agency committed to training and educating people in money management in Kansas.  She was responsible for all marketing, fundraising, training, public relations and community education.  She was a regular guest on KVOE's Talk of the Town, a radio call-in show.  Pam was requested regularly to speak to high school students, college orientation, and parent weekend.  She designed an innovative program and taught at the ESL (English Second Language) Center.  This program dealt directly and with clear illustrations on issues such as health care, insurance, and debt management.  Pam was a member of the United Way Citizen's Review Panel.  As a result of these efforts, community support was increased financial 100% and client base achieved a 30% increase.  This agency is on-going in the community.

While in Cincinnati she worked at Children's Hospital Medical Center in the Adolescent Clinic.  At the time, this clinic was the second largest nationally program specializing in the treatment of the very special needs of this segment of our society.  In this position, she was in charge of reporting procedures for educational and social work evaluations on all patients.  Pam was also responsible for planning national conferences for the Department of Education and many local events for the Adolescent Clinic.

Prior to working at Children's Hospital, Pam worked at the Central Trust Bank, N.A. in the management retail banking program and also in the Trust Division.  Her duties in banking ranged from handling the closely held companies, oil and gas investments to managing a branch office.  She was in charge of managing her staff, internal trainings, customer service and financial services sales.

Pam received her BA degree from The University of Cincinnati. Various graduate business courses and numerous banking diplomas.