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Esther Pena

Gonzales

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at the Health and Human Services Commission, excelling in quality assurance and application processing. Bilingual in Spanish, I deliver exceptional customer service while ensuring compliance with policies. Proficient in Microsoft Office, I consistently achieve accuracy in data entry and training new hires, enhancing team performance.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Advisor II

Health and Human Services Commission
Cuero
05.2023 - 05.2025

Processed applications, renewals, changes, and alerts for applicants/ clients for Eligibility Service programs, such as SNAP, Medicaid, TANF and Medicaid for Elderly and Disabled Persons.

Provided excellent customer service to applicants/ clients. Insured all applications processed are accurate and processed in a timely manner. Worked mandatory overtime as required.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Health and Human Services Commission
Gonzales
01.2018 - 12.2022

Case reader for Quality Assurance Department. Evaluate applications and renewals processed by Texas Works Advisors who process SNAP, MEDICAID, TANF, MEPD programs.

Process all reports as required by Supervisor. Worked mandatory overtime as required. Insure Advisors are following all policy and procedures. Read and interpret policy. Provide excellent customer service. Retired.

REGIONAL CASE READER

Health and Human Services Commission
SAN ANTONIO
01.2013 - 12.2017

REGIONAL CASE READER / FACILITATOR for Region 8 case reading unit. Assisted with training new hires who are participating in OJT classes. Insure all participants/students are learning Texas Works policy and procedures. Assist new hires with interviewing and learning how to enter all information in the TIERS and EWMS systems. Grade all participants and insure they passing all courses prior to allowing them to enter their respective units.

ADVISOR I,II,III

Health and Human Services Commission
SEGUIN
01.1997 - 12.2012

Processed applications, renewals, changes, and alerts for applicants/ clients for Eligibility Service programs, such as SNAP, Medicaid, TANF and Medicaid for Elderly and Disabled Persons.

Provided excellent customer service to applicants/ clients. Insured all applications processed are accurate and processed in a timely manner. Worked mandatory overtime as required. As a Worker III, I assisted the Supervisor with all Unit reports, customer service complaints, as needed.

Education

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION - MEDICAL SECRETARY

CAREER POINT BUSINESS SCHOOL
SAN ANTONIO
12-1991

High School Diploma -

NIXON-SMILEY CISD
NIXON
05-1990

Skills

  • BILINGUAL - READ AND WRITE IN SPANISH
  • TYPING - 85 WPM
  • COMPUTER SKILLS - MICROSOFT EXCEL, WORD, OUTLOOK, AND POWERPOINT
  • FAX MACHINE, ADDING MACHINE, 10 KEY TOUCH
  • QUALITY ASSURANCE - DATA ENTRY, POLICY INTERPRETATION, APPLICATION PROCESSING, AND CUSTOMER SERVICE

Timeline

Advisor II

Health and Human Services Commission
05.2023 - 05.2025

Quality Assurance Analyst

Health and Human Services Commission
01.2018 - 12.2022

REGIONAL CASE READER

Health and Human Services Commission
01.2013 - 12.2017

ADVISOR I,II,III

Health and Human Services Commission
01.1997 - 12.2012

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION - MEDICAL SECRETARY

CAREER POINT BUSINESS SCHOOL

High School Diploma -

NIXON-SMILEY CISD