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COLLEEN LEARY

Rialto,CA

Summary

Dynamic Eligibility Worker Supervisor with extensive experience at San Bernardino County, adept at enhancing team performance and streamlining processes. Proven track record in applicant interviews and documentation accuracy, fostering cross-cultural sensitivity and effective communication. Recognized for improving program participation through outreach initiatives and providing exceptional customer service.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Eligibility Worker Supervisor

San Bernardino County Transitional Assistance Department
04.1987 - 10.2023

.•Supervised in Transitional Assistance Office and at Call Center.

•Reviewed Eligibility staff s work in evaluating client eligibility for public assistance programs, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with regulations.

  • Verified collected information for accuracy and informed workers of good work or ways in which to improve.
  • Assisted workers in understanding program requirements, enhancing their awareness of available resources.
  • Maintained detailed case records and updated client information in departmental databases for accuracy and accessibility.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, improving efficiency in case handling and response times.
  • Conducted outreach activities to engage potential applicants, increasing program participation within the community.
  • Provided training support to new staff on eligibility determination procedures and departmental policies.
  • Reviewed live and recorded conversations with customers for quality control and gave suggestions on how to improve and let them know in what areas they did good..
  • Handled customer compliments and complaints

Office Manager

FW Woolworth
08.1985 - 05.1987
  • Oversaw daily office operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness across all departments.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to optimize service delivery and cost management.
  • Implemented office procedures that improved workflow and enhanced team collaboration.
  • Coordinated schedules and meetings for executive leadership, facilitating effective communication and decision-making.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems, ensuring easy access to documents and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.

Office Cashier

FW Woolworkth
1983 - 05.1985
  • Prepared payroll and issued pay to store Employees
  • Balanced safe and made deposits
  • Managed Petty cash and. kept books balanced
  • Reconciled cash drawers daily, identifying discrepancies to uphold accountability standards.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate cash handling and balancing.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA

High School Diploma -

Cajon High School
San Bernardino, CA

Skills

  • Written and verbal communication
  • Application processing
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Applicant interviews
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Confidentiality
  • Financial data assessments
  • Effective communication skills
  • Documentation and paperwork
  • Microsoft office
  • Interviewing
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Record keeping
  • Policy interpretation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Reliability
  • Interpersonal communication

Timeline

Eligibility Worker Supervisor

San Bernardino County Transitional Assistance Department
04.1987 - 10.2023

Office Manager

FW Woolworth
08.1985 - 05.1987

Office Cashier

FW Woolworkth
1983 - 05.1985

No Degree - General Studies

San Bernardino Valley College

High School Diploma -

Cajon High School
COLLEEN LEARY