Benefit Extras, Inc. - Licensed Third Party Administrator
Staff
Chris Erickson
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- First job:
- Secretary for Hirsch Law Office in Lamberton, MN
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- Role at Benefit Extras:
- President/Founder
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- Education:
- Graduated from Lamberton High School in 1980
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- Family:
- Children Alyssa and Alex, Grandchildren Samantha & Brody
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- Hobbies:
- Grand mothering, golfing, bowling, Texas Hold'm, Spanish & Sign language, and spending time with family & friends
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- Email:
- chris@benefitextras.com
Kari Marois
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- First job:
- Bartending/waitressing at Farmers Golf and Health Club in Sanborn, MN
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- Role at Benefit Extras:
- COBRA/Billing Administrator
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- Education:
- Graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. degree from Southwest State University, Marshall, MN
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- Family:
- Husband Jon, Son Chase
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- Hobbies:
- Hanging out with family and friends, traveling, reading and home improvement projects
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- Email:
- kari@benefitextras.com
Thor Erickson
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- First job:
- Account manager for Coca-Cola. Favorite pop: Pepsi and Mountain Dew
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- Role at Benefit Extras:
- Controller and the lone male point-of-view
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- Education:
- BS in Finance from Minnesota State University-Mankato
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- Family:
- Wife Becky, children Cole, Cara & Claire
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- Hobbies:
- Go Twins, Go Vikings... But I also like to go to movies and go golfing
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- Email:
- thor@benefitextras.com
Kristel Hammerschmidt
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- First job:
- Dairy Queen
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- Role at Benefit Extras:
- Flex Administration, bugging Thor whenever possible
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- Education:
- B.A. Metropolitan State University
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- Family:
- Husband Reed, son Zach, cat Holi & dog Jagermeister (Jager for short)
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- Hobbies:
- Scrapbooking, golfing, stained glass, hanging out with friends & family
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- Email:
- kristel@benefitextras.com
Jane Swan
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- First job:
- Picking rock and pulling weeds for a local farmer
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- Role at Benefit Extras:
- COBRA Administration
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- Education:
- Bachelor of Mathematics from the University of Minnesota - Institute of Technology
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- Family:
- Spouse Jim, daughter Jillian
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- Hobbies:
- Handmade Tile Artist
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- Email:
- jane@benefitextras.com
Lindy Arens
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- First job:
- Clover Cleaners
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- Role at Benefit Extras:
- Flex Administration
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- Education:
- Minnesota School of Business
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- Family:
- Husband Todd, children Mason, Justin & Frankie
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- Hobbies:
- Beading, stamping and spending time with family & friends
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- Email:
- lindy@benefitextras.com
Shari Hill
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- First job:
- Walking beans for my grandparents
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- Role at Benefit Extras:
- COBRA Administration
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- Education:
- Bachelor of Finance from University of Minnesota School of Business
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- Family:
- Spouse Dan, daughter Hannah
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- Hobbies:
- All sports, designing jewelry
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- Email:
- shari@benefitextras.com
Jessie Kadrlik
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- First job:
- Subway
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- Role at Benefit Extras:
- Flex Administration
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- Education:
- Graduated from Prior Lake High School in 2003
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- Family:
- Brian, Carter, Riley and cat Mindi
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- Hobbies:
- Traveling, Running, Spending time with family and friends, and Reading
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- Email:
- jessie@benefitextras.com
Alex Pfarr
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- First job:
- Picking rock at Valley Creek Ranch
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- Role at Benefit Extras:
- COBRA / 2nd male point of view in the office although have been asked if estrogen is part of my daily regimen.
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- Education:
- Red Rock Central High School; Which college in MN didn’t I attend?
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- Hobbies:
- Golf, Reading, Politics, Piano and I can dance!
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- Email:
- alex@benefitextras.com
