Scott County, Iowa
Nicki Parmelee is an experienced professional currently serving as a Fiscal Manager for Scott County, Iowa since May 2023. Previously, Nicki held the position of Corporate Administrator at Ryan & Associates from November 2013 to May 2023, overseeing human resources and managing various employee benefits and retirement plans. A licensed realtor in Illinois and Iowa, Nicki worked at Keller Williams Realty, Inc. from July 2012 to June 2014, providing comprehensive real estate services to clients. Earlier experience includes roles as a Staffing Manager at Accountemps, where qualified candidates were sourced for professional positions, and as a Solutions Architect and Project Manager at AMCAD, driving significant sales revenue through tailored solutions. Nicki began the professional journey as a Business Education Teacher at Geneseo High School. Academic credentials include a Master of Public Health from St. Ambrose University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Education from Illinois State University.
Scott County, Iowa
Cradled by the mighty Mississippi River on the east and south, and the meandering Wapsipinicon River on the north, Scott County, Iowa offers an extraordinary combination of quality living styles. Scott County is part of the Quad Cities Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), located in eastern Iowa and western Illinois on the Mississippi River, 165 miles west of Chicago. The Quad Cities MSA consists of Scott County in Iowa and Rock Island and Henry Counties in Illinois. Combined with the nearly 165,000 Scott County residents, it measures over 350,000 people in population. The Quad Cities is midway between Minneapolis on the north and St. Louis on the south; Chicago on the east and Des Moines on the west. The area's 300-mile market of nearly 36.5 million people comprises nearly 15% of the nation's population. This makes it the largest 300-mile market west of Chicago.