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Chelsea Rochester

Lake Charles,LA

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Case Manager

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
08.2023 - Current
  • Assist youth with getting funds to attend post secondary school or training
  • Maintain great customer service & problem solving
  • Follow up monthly throughout their time in the WIOA program and one year after hire and completion of program.
  • Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
  • Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their educational & training needs.

Loan Officer

Tower Loan
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Reviewing, authorizing and recommending loans for approval
  • Met with applicants to determine their creditworthiness before deciding whether or not they will offer them a personal or commercial loan
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate loan products for their needs, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
  • Maintaining professional customer service and problem solving.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through high levels of customer service.

Administrative Clerk

Lake Charles Police Department
05.2021 - 07.2023
  • Answering multi phone lines in a call center
  • Assist public with filing complaints and police reports
  • Responsible for being familiar with police codes, efficiently operating a police radio dispatch system, and remaining calm during stressful situations and working to solve problems efficiently and effectively
  • Proficient in Word, Excel & CAD system.

Activity Director

Grand Cove Nursing Center
06.2017 - 01.2021
  • Plan and oversees recreational activities such as sports, arts and crafts, or dancing at a nursing home
  • Focusing on creating activities that enrich residents lives with physical and cognitive exercise and socialization
  • Attend care plan meetings in reference to the resident
  • Transport residents to community outings and appointments
  • Regularly contact residents families for events or emergencies.

Direct Support Tech

Evergreen Life Services
02.2015 - 07.2017
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.

Education

Associate's Degree - Business Administration

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
06.2024

Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
01.2023

Certification - Medical Assistant

Baton Rouge Community College
Gonzales, LA
09.2013

High School Diploma -

Alfred M. Barbe High School
Lake Charles, LA
01.2011

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Clerical experience
  • Positive Attitude
  • Email and Telephone Etiquette
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Decision-Making
  • Multi-line phone systems
  • Front Desk
  • Microsoft Excel (7 years)
  • Schedule Management (8 years)
  • Microsoft Word (10 years)
  • Time Management
  • Cash Handling
  • Organizational Skills
  • Data Entry
  • Filing
  • Windows (10 years)
  • Customer service (10 years)
  • Problem solving (10 years)
  • Supervising experience
  • Accounting
  • Typing
  • Office management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Case Documentation
  • Organization and Multitasking

Certification

  • Certified Medical Assistant, 10/01/13
  • Certified Resident Activity Director, 03/01/18
  • LEAPS Civil Service, 11/01/19

Assessments

  • Customer focus & orientation, Proficient, 07/01/22, Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
  • Teamwork: Interpersonal skills, Proficient, 01/01/22, Responding to challenging team situations at work
  • Scheduling, Proficient, 08/01/22, Cross-referencing agendas and itineraries to avoid scheduling conflicts
  • Customer service, Proficient, 07/01/22, Identifying and resolving common customer issues
  • Work motivation, Proficient, 02/01/21, Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work
  • Bookkeeping, Proficient, 10/01/22, Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data
  • Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 10/01/21, Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
  • Attention to detail, Proficient, 01/01/22, Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information

Timeline

Case Manager

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
08.2023 - Current

Loan Officer

Tower Loan
05.2023 - 08.2023

Administrative Clerk

Lake Charles Police Department
05.2021 - 07.2023

Activity Director

Grand Cove Nursing Center
06.2017 - 01.2021

Direct Support Tech

Evergreen Life Services
02.2015 - 07.2017

Associate's Degree - Business Administration

University of Phoenix

Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration

Sowela Technical Community College

Certification - Medical Assistant

Baton Rouge Community College

High School Diploma -

Alfred M. Barbe High School
  • Certified Medical Assistant, 10/01/13
  • Certified Resident Activity Director, 03/01/18
  • LEAPS Civil Service, 11/01/19
Chelsea Rochester