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Denise Chaney

Case Worker
Desert Hot Springs,CA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Homeless Facility Worker

Martha's Village And Kitchen
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Restocked office, kitchen and other common areas to maintain adequate supplies.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Checked inventory to restock Type and Type supplies before leaving for job sites.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.

Deli Associate

Jensen's Finest Foods
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Promoted new or high-value food items by creating attractive displays in cases and other customer-facing areas.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments and garnishes.
  • Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.

Call Center Retention Rep

Spectrum
06.2012 - 09.2014
  • Learned and maintained in-depth understanding of product information, providing knowledgeable responses to diverse questions.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Answered average of Number calls, emails and faxes per day, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems and providing product information.
  • Sought out training opportunities to enhance customer relationship management abilities and further boost satisfaction scores.
  • Leveraged sales expertise to promote products and capitalized on upsell opportunities.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Applied highly effective selling skills while properly engaging and presenting solutions to customers.
  • Bolstered customer retention by creating and offering unique discount options and inspiring interest in new product lines.
  • Entered orders into Type computer database system.
  • Scored in top Number% of employees for successful Action.

Section 8 Case Worker

Housing Authority County Of San Bernardino
01.2006 - 01.2007


  • Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines and recommendations.
  • Performed discharge planning, placement monitoring and crisis intervention.
  • Managed caseload of individual clients, couples and family therapy sessions.
  • Screened, interviewed and selected foster parents.
  • Documented progress in treatment plans, educational and recreational activities and maintained updated case records.
  • Created treatment or service plan meeting each client's individualized needs.
  • Determined eligibility and suitability for programs by performing client intake interviews and bio-psycho-social assessments.
  • Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.

Eligibility Caseworker II

County Of San Bernardino
02.1998 - 02.2006
  • Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds on application process.
  • Documented all communication with applicants and inputted information into system using Software.
  • Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance.
  • Scheduled appointments with applicants to gather information and explain benefits processes.
  • Interviewed applicants and explained scope of different available benefits.
  • Managed processing of financial assistance and food stamp benefits applications.

Reservationist / Call Center

Amtrak Railroad
01.1996 - 05.1998
  • Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Learned and maintained in-depth understanding of product information, providing knowledgeable responses to diverse questions.
  • Educated customers on company systems, form completion and access to services.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Sought out training opportunities to enhance customer relationship management abilities and further boost satisfaction scores.
  • Processed over Number debit and credit card and electronic check payments per Timeframe with Software and Software.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Quickly and accurately answered customer questions, suggested effective solutions and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction Number%.
  • Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.
  • Enhanced productivity levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.

Education

None - Business Administration

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Diploma - General Studies

Pomona High School
Pomona, CA
06.1982

Skills

  • Daily Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Applicant Interviewing
  • Eligibility Requirements
  • Critical Thinking
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Document Verification
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Program Knowledge
  • Timely Processing
  • Reviewing Benefits
  • Client Interviews
  • Housing Regulations
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Case Records Review
  • Customer Inquiries
  • Team Meetings
  • Intakes and Assessments
  • Resource Information
  • Crisis Situations
  • Active Listening and Communication
  • Onsite Visits
  • Public Service
  • Administrative Support
  • Client Documentation
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Public Assistance Programs
  • HIPAA Regulations
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Procedures Compliance
  • Community Resources
  • Multicultural Populations
  • Creative Solutions
  • Confidential Records Management
  • Data Entry
  • Effective Listening
  • Clerical Skills
  • Recordkeeping

Timeline

Homeless Facility Worker

Martha's Village And Kitchen
05.2022 - 09.2022

Deli Associate

Jensen's Finest Foods
12.2021 - 02.2022

Call Center Retention Rep

Spectrum
06.2012 - 09.2014

Section 8 Case Worker

Housing Authority County Of San Bernardino
01.2006 - 01.2007

Eligibility Caseworker II

County Of San Bernardino
02.1998 - 02.2006

Reservationist / Call Center

Amtrak Railroad
01.1996 - 05.1998

None - Business Administration

Chaffey College

Diploma - General Studies

Pomona High School
Denise Chaney Case Worker