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Erica Lamothe

Summary

A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Human Resources position. Ready to help a team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Benefits Specialist

Department Of Social And Health Services
08.2023 - Current
  • Using internal software, learn to process applications for initial and ongoing eligibility determinations for Financial, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and Medicaid Assistance programs
  • Conduct intensive interviews and independently determine eligibility
  • Gather and review data, application and other documents, and verification for each benefit program as it relates to each person's circumstances
  • Process all applications and case actions per Federal and State requirements
  • Explain program requirements, application procedures, and verification needs, as well as answer questions regarding benefits or available services to clients

911 Dispatcher

Snohomish 911
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Receives calls for service from Call Takers via the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and from field units via radio or mobile data computer (MDC).
  • Determines the appropriate response to an incident based on priority and policy.
  • Relay essential information to initiate an accurate and timely response to emergency calls.
  • Continually updates information as it is received. Updates units as to new information or instructions including follow up and updated status of calls.
  • Processes more than one call at a time.
  • Utilizes multiple line telephones relaying emergency and non-emergency information.
  • Prioritizes calls for service as appropriate.
  • Coordinates the response of multiple agency personnel engaged in public safety.
  • Operates VHF and 800 MHz radio systems.
  • Operates various computer systems using keyboard and/or mouse.
  • Manages multiple radio channels or talk-groups simultaneously.
  • Transmits over various radio channels or talk-groups using a mouse, push-button, or foot pedal.
  • Coordinates assistance from/with outside agencies or departments.
  • Searches and verifies information acquired through various databases.
  • Maintains records and logs.
  • Assists other communicators as needed.
  • Attends required meetings and training.
  • Receives 911 calls as assigned.
  • Reliable and dependable, report for work punctually and maintain regular and predictable attendance.
  • Performs other work as assigned.
  • Perform related administrative work and other duties as assigned.

Front Office Coordinator

Stewart Title
12.2020 - 02.2022
  • Responsible for answering and placing telephone calls, operating company switchboard, and notifying appropriate parties of arriving calls, customers and/or visitors
  • Provides administrative support including but not limited to typing, filing, copying, and coordinating calendars
  • Greets customers, vendors, job applicants and other visitors in a courteous, friendly and timely manner
  • Sorts and routes mail, correspondence, packages, and messages for timely delivery to appropriate party
  • Coordinate's meetings and organizes catering
  • Understands how own team integrates with related teams to accomplish objectives
  • Recognizes and solves atypical problems that occur infrequently
  • Evaluate and selects solutions from existing precedents or procedures
  • Managed inventory of office supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained for efficient daily operations.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document management to maintain an organized office environment.
  • Handled financial transactions responsibly, collecting copayments and processing payments with attention to detail.
  • Communicates and explains complex information, including interdependencies within the team and others
  • Works under limited supervision and may use discretion to modify work practices and processes to achieve results or improve efficiency;
  • Individual contributor acting as a resource for less experienced team members; does not have supervisory responsibilities
  • Performs all other duties as assigned by management

Client Experience Representative

Tangelo Rehab Clinic
02.2019 - 02.2020

• Answered calls on a multi-telephone system.

• Monitored all customer service channels (voicemails, emails, online submissions).

• Scheduled and/or adjusted patients' appointments.

• Provided backup support to the front desk as needed.

• Verified patient's insurance information.

General Office Clerk

Exela Technologies
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Input lists of items, numbers, or other data into the computer.
  • Completed forms that appear on the computer screen.
  • Manipulated existing data, and edited current information or new entries to a database for accuracy.
  • Applied client specifications to accurately complete processes and key materials with high levels of productivity and quality.
  • Met client deadlines in a team environment while maintaining confidentiality and security of client information.
  • Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive information across various departments within the organization.
  • Expedited document processing by accurately proofreading for errors before submission or distribution.
  • Utilized office management software to record and track customer information.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications

University of West Georgia
Carrollton

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Western Governors University
01.2026

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Insurance Verification
  • Phone and Email Etiquette
  • Office Management
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Opening and closing offices
  • Call Routing
  • Sensitive information handling
  • Mail Sorting
  • Microsoft Office
  • Schedule Management

Timeline

Public Benefits Specialist

Department Of Social And Health Services
08.2023 - Current

911 Dispatcher

Snohomish 911
03.2022 - 08.2022

Front Office Coordinator

Stewart Title
12.2020 - 02.2022

Client Experience Representative

Tangelo Rehab Clinic
02.2019 - 02.2020

General Office Clerk

Exela Technologies
07.2017 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications

University of West Georgia

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Western Governors University
Erica Lamothe