Proven professional seeking a position in which I can learn and grow professionally and personally, where I can exploit my skills and experience. Knowledgeable trainer skilled at assisting employees with learning tasks, improving performance and maximizing productivity. Top-notch planner, organizer and problem-solver. Superb mentorship over more than 8 years.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Trainer
Monterey County Department Of Social Services
Salinas, CA
02.2022 - Current
Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
Documented all training activities including attendance records, feedback forms, surveys.
Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
Maintained up-to-date records of trainee progress and provided regular updates to management team.
Recommended changes or improvements in existing training processes as needed.
Resolved any issues raised by participants during the training session in a timely manner.
Developed and coordinated trainings to help individuals learn company policies and procedures and job tasks.
Developed practical training programs to impart knowledge and improve individual skill sets.
Conducted onboarding sessions to orientate new staff members about company policies and procedures.
Evaluated individuals regularly for progress or growth potential to guide decisions regarding advancement and additional training.
Provided support for trainers in order to ensure successful delivery of courses.
Prepared hard copy training materials, module summaries, videos and presentations.
Created tests, exercises and role-plays for courses to verify competency.
Analyzed data from pre-and post-training assessments to measure effectiveness of training programs.
Organized and facilitated classroom workshops, webinars, and one-on-one coaching sessions.
Created multimedia presentations using PowerPoint, video conferencing tools, and other software applications.
Worked with subject matter experts to validate relevancy of content.
Kept inventory of training supplies and materials and submitted purchase requests to maintain adequate inventory.
Collaborated with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy of content being delivered to trainees.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Enforced disciplinary policies and procedures.
Established initial company policies and procedures.
Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
Eligibility Supervisor
Monterey County Department Of Social Services
Salinas, CA
07.2021 - 02.2022
Conducted staff performance evaluations to monitor progress and individual skills.
Supervised a team (unit) of 7 workers
Trained new team members on office procedures and daily duties.
Prepared written responses addressing questions raised by external auditors concerning eligibility determination processes.
Developed policies and procedures related to eligibility requirements for public assistance programs.
Investigated discrepancies between application information and supporting documentation.
Resolved complex cases requiring special attention due to conflicting information or unusual circumstances.
Reviewed and evaluated applications to determine eligibility for Medicaid, Medicare and other public assistance programs.
Documented activities related to processing applications accurately according to established guidelines.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and standards pertaining to public assistance programs.
Provided technical support to staff members responsible for determining eligibility.
Analyzed reports generated from computer systems used by the agency for tracking applications.
Explained reasons behind application denials and recommended further action.
Eligibility Specialist III
Monterey County Department of Social Services
11.2016 - 07.2021
Communicated regularly with clients regarding their application status or changes in policies or procedures that may affect them.
Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Prepared detailed reports outlining the reasons why an individual was denied benefits.
Reviewed applications to verify client information and resolve discrepancies.
Entered client information and files into databases for further review and tracking.
Verified applicant's identity and other relevant documents such as birth certificates or Social Security cards.
Processed benefits applications and documents for food stamps and medical assistance.
Maintained comprehensive knowledge of program regulations, policies, and procedures.
Reviewed applications for eligibility and determined whether applicants met the criteria to receive benefits.
Processed client applications in accordance with established guidelines.
Analyzed financial information provided by applicants to verify income levels.
Conducted detailed interviews with applicants to determine their eligibility for assistance programs.
English Teacher
Emma Willard Primary School
08.2013 - 08.2015
Created lesson plans, handouts, and other materials for teaching English grammar, reading comprehension, and creative writing skills.
Adapted teaching methods based on each student's unique needs and abilities.
Conducted classroom activities to encourage student engagement in language learning.
Made learning grammar fun by involving problem-solving and language play.
Required spoken and written student responses to contexts to increase reading comprehension.
Explored different approaches to help students improve their reading comprehension skills.
Provided feedback on written assignments submitted by students.
Education
Associate of Arts - Teaching English as a Second Language
IDEFT Lagos
Lagos De Moreno, Jalisco, MX
01.2015
High School Diploma -
North Monterey County High School
Castroville, CA
01.2013
Skills
Training Delivery
Spanish Fluency
Time Management
Leadership
Microsoft Office
Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Staff Trainer
Monterey County Department Of Social Services
02.2022 - Current
Eligibility Supervisor
Monterey County Department Of Social Services
07.2021 - 02.2022
Eligibility Specialist III
Monterey County Department of Social Services
11.2016 - 07.2021
English Teacher
Emma Willard Primary School
08.2013 - 08.2015
Associate of Arts - Teaching English as a Second Language