Results-driven Program Eligibility Specialist with expertise in compliance monitoring, data analysis, and relationship management. Proven track record in streamlining processes and conducting eligibility assessments to enhance program effectiveness.
Overview
2
2
Languages
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Eligibility and ERSEA Specialist
Community Action Parnership
Lodi, CA
06.2012 - Current
Cultivated cooperative relationships with staff, clients, and community members to enhance program collaboration.
Collaborated on updates to ERSEA policies and procedures to ensure compliance and improve service delivery.
Implement training programs for new and existing staff.
Oversee federal waitlist and application processes.
Ensure accurate income calculations and documentation.
Prepare and analyze reports using Excel, Google Sheets, and PowerPoint.
Stay informed on relevant legislation and its impact.
Conducted eligibility interviews and processed verification requests to efficiently determine program eligibility.
Monitor and maintain data for compliance and audits.
Participate in recruitment activities and manage social media posts.
Review and process waitlist and enrollment applications.
Attended team meetings to discuss program developments and strategies. and provide program education.
Waitress
El fogon Mexican Food
Stockton, CA
01.2010 - 03.2012
Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
Managed food and beverage orders efficiently during peak hours.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and utensils.
Processed payments accurately and handled cash transactions securely.
Resolved customer complaints promptly to enhance satisfaction levels.
Developed strong relationships with regular customers to encourage repeat visits.
Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
Organized take-out orders efficiently according to customer requests.
Replenished beverages when necessary.
Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
Hotel Front Desk Clerk
Best Western and Farfield Inn
Sacramento, California
05.2005 - 01.2008
Greeted guests warmly upon arrival at the front desk.
Managed reservations using hotel management software efficiently.
Assisted guests with check-in and check-out procedures smoothly.
Handled guest inquiries and resolved issues promptly and effectively.
Coordinated with housekeeping to ensure room readiness for arrivals.
Processed payments and maintained accurate cash handling procedures.
Answered phone calls and responded to inquiries from guests or other departments in a professional manner.
Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff to fulfill customer requests.
Ensured that all guest requests were met promptly, courteously and efficiently.
Input customer data into reservation systems and updated to reflect room changes.
Assisted with room reservations, changes and cancellations.
Provided information about the hotel's amenities, services and surrounding areas to guests.
Processed payments from customers for room charges and incidentals.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education And Care
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
12-2014
Skills
Program eligibility
ERSEA procedures
Data analysis
Compliance monitoring
Income calculation
Customer relationship management
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Program Eligibility and ERSEA Specialist
Community Action Parnership
06.2012 - Current
Waitress
El fogon Mexican Food
01.2010 - 03.2012
Hotel Front Desk Clerk
Best Western and Farfield Inn
05.2005 - 01.2008
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education And Care