Workforce Health

Froedert Hospital   Community Memorial Hospital

About Workforce Health

Our team has more than three decades of experience in workforce and occupational health. Take a moment to get to know the people who can help you achieve better workforce health at your business.

Colleen Davidson
Health Educator,
Certified Health Education Specialist

Education
BS - UW-Milwaukee (Elementary Education)
Cooper Institute of Aerobic Research - Certified Health Promotion Director
Concordia College - Health Promotion, Health Education

Why I like working with Workforce Health: I enjoy educating others about health & wellness so they may reap the benefit of a healthy life in all aspects. Knowledge is powerful.

OH experience: 16 years

First job: Wendy’s
Favorite color: Scarlet Red
Favorite quote: If someone is without a smile, give them one of yours.
Favorite movie: The Princess Bride
Favorite word: Giggle’
Favorite song: Melt with You

Barbara Fagan, MS
Director of Health Promotion Services
Froedtert & Community Health

Education
UW-Whitewater - BS
UW-LaCrosse - MS (Clinical Exercise Physiology)
ACSM Registered Physiologist

Why I like working with Workforce Health: With the high cost of health care, this team has the employers best interest at heart. The team is comprised of talented, educated individuals working together with purpose to help others pursue better health.

Experience: 21 years in Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation with emphasis on primary and secondary prevention of heart disease.

First job: Carhop at the A&W
Favorite color: Black
Favorite quote: Nana Korobi Ya Oki (Fall down seven, get up eight)
Favorite movie: Devil Wears Prada
Favorite word: Integrity
Favorite song: This changes with the wind…right now, “Yukon Sally” by Peter Mayer

Nancy Gooding
Event Coordinator
Froedtert & Community Health

Education
B.S. - UW-Milwaukee (Medical Technologist)

Why I like working with Workforce Health: Enjoy building positive relationships with clients

First job: Clerk in pharmacy
Favorite color: Maroon
Favorite quote: Live your life and forget your age.
Favorite movie: Somewhere in Time
Favorite word: Really’
Favorite song: In My Life

Julie Jakubowski
Certified Occupational Health Nurse - Specialist I

Education
UW-Madison
UW-Milwaukee

OH experience: 20 1/2 years

Why I like working with Workforce Health: Workforce Health is an awesome talented team which leads to a healthy working environment.

First job: clerk/cashier at local bakery
Favorite color: pink
Favorite quote: If you don't fall down, you will never learn to pick yourself up.
Favorite movie: Steel Magnolias
Favorite word: trust
Favorite song: Maggie May

Susan Meilinger, RN
Education
UW-La Crosse
Cardinal Stritch University

Why I like working with Workforce Health: We’re a great team with a great variety and depth of experience.

First job: bussing tables at a Country Kitchen in Stevens Point
Favorite color: green
Favorite quote: The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, the optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Favorite movie: Lion King
Favorite word: respect

Traci Meyer
Workforce Health Manager

Education
BA - UW-Stevens Point, Communication
MS - UW-Stevens Point, Human and Community Resources

Why I like working with Workforce Health: I am excited to have an opportunity to improve the health of employees and keep healthcare costs down for their employer.

First job: I grew up on a dairy farm and worked there until I went to college.
Favorite color: Purple
Favorite quote: “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away.”
Favorite movie: Annie
Favorite word: Fantastic!
Favorite song: Somewhere Over the Rainbow

Robin Pintar
Administrative Assistant

Education
Waukesha County Technical Institute (Operating Room Surgical Tech.)

Why I like working with Workforce Health: I enjoy working with a variety of people within and outside of Workforce Health. Also, it is never the same day twice in Workforce Health!

First job: Wong’s Wok (Age 15!)
Favorite color: Lime Green
Favorite quote: With the Right Shoes…Anything is Possible.
Favorite movie: Illusionist (Edward Norton)
Favorite word: Laugh
Favorite song: It’s My Life (Bon Jovi)