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Beth Sjulstad-Wolter

Lakewood,Colorado

Summary

Accomplished SNAP Specialist III and Quality Assurance Program Specialist with a proven track record at the State of Colorado Department of Human Services and Denver County Department of Human Services. Expert in enhancing program efficiency and accuracy, with advanced communication and process optimization skills. Spearheaded quality assurance initiatives, significantly improving service delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. Excellent customer service skills. Experience with facilitating and coaching customers in life and leadership skills.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

SNAP Specialist III

State Of Colorado Department Of Human Services
Denver, CO
01.2019 - Current
  • Program expertise in SNAP, Child Welfare, Old Age Pension, Long Term Care, Aid to Needy Disabled, and Childcare Assistance Program (CCAP).
  • Developed and implemented specialized procedures for customer service operations.
  • Reviewed documents for accuracy prior to submission or publication.
  • Track trends, quality assurance reviews for cases, and SNAP policy questions.
  • Analyze trends in the SNAP questions to determine additional training.
  • Conducted training sessions and created desk aids.
  • Created SNAP memos.
  • Created SNAP handbooks on regulations.
  • Research SNAP policies, make recommendations for improvements to SNAP regulations, and ensure that they align with federal regulations.
  • Answer and assist stakeholders when they have questions about SNAP policy.
  • Worked successfully with diverse populations to address issues related to the SNAP program.

Quality Assurance Program Specialist

Denver County Department of Human Services
Denver, CO
07.1992 - 01.2019
  • Implemented quality control tools and methodologies to enhance accuracy in assistance payments
  • Created detailed reports on quality assurance activities and findings for management review.
  • Prepared reports to communicate results of quality inspection activities to management.
  • Facilitated training sessions for staff on quality assurance procedures and policies.
  • Reorganized and revised standard operating procedures to streamline processes and improve communication and collaboration.
  • Consulted with management and personnel to educate on QA standards.
  • Analyzed statistical data to identify trends, problems, or variances from expected results.
  • Assisted clients in obtaining benefits from several different programs offered by Human Services.
  • Worked with a diverse population of client to get them the help they needed to become self-sufficient

Education

Certificate - Certified Life Coach

Transformation Academy
07-2021

Master of Arts - Forensic Psychology

Regis University
Denver, CO
12-2012

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Regis University
Denver, CO
12-2008

High School Diploma -

West High School
Denver, CO
05-1984

Skills

  • Business reporting
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Advanced communication
  • Quality assurance
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Facilitation
  • Analyzing complex
  • Expert in Colorado Benefits Management System
  • Process optimization
  • Knowledge sharing

Technical Proficiencies

  • Google Docs
  • Google Sheets
  • Microsoft Office
  • Colorado Benefits Management System (CBMS)

Timeline

SNAP Specialist III

State Of Colorado Department Of Human Services
01.2019 - Current

Quality Assurance Program Specialist

Denver County Department of Human Services
07.1992 - 01.2019

Certificate - Certified Life Coach

Transformation Academy

Master of Arts - Forensic Psychology

Regis University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Regis University

High School Diploma -

West High School
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