A dedicated worker seeking opportunity in a new career in which experience and skills can be applied and expanded. Ready to assume increasing responsibility and eager to demonstrate ability to contribute to a team and company.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Case manager
CA RENT RELIEF PROGRAM
01.2023 - 09.2023
Claims processors, investigating property eligibility, identifying claimants' jurisdiction, conducting outreach, ensuring no fraudulent documentation, reviewing CA ERA application for eligibility, and reviewing applications for payable or denial.
Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
Analyzed trends and data to inform decision-making and program development.
Achieved positive client outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
Contributed to team discussions and case conferences actively, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to optimize client support strategies.
Eligibility Specialist
Employment Development Department State Disability Insurance
01.2021 - 01.2023
Investigating claims, analyzing claimant applications, identifying and processing issues, and documenting discrepancies.
Enhanced funding success by conducting thorough research and identifying appropriate grant opportunities.
Reduced errors in eligibility determinations by maintaining thorough knowledge of program guidelines and regulations.
Processed and certified documents for accuracy and compliance with government regulations.
Scheduled appointments with applicants to gather information and explain benefits processes.
Managed high-volume caseloads, prioritizing cases based on urgency and complexity to achieve optimal results.
Optimized workflow processes to minimize delays in benefit payments while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Reduced processing time for applications by consistently meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks effectively.
Resolved discrepancies with client applications to verify eligibility.
Teacher's aide
Marvin Ave Elementary
01.2016 - 01.2023
Supervising children, grading quizzes and homework, and performing administrative tasks.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.
Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 25 children.
Administrative assistance
Pico Cleaners
01.2018 - 01.2020
Providing customer service, assisting with office administrative tasks, and communicating with vendors.
Supported sales team with administrative assistance such as coordinating paperwork and responding to basic inquiries.
Provided exceptional customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Trained new cashiers on procedures, customer service and sales techniques.
Provided prompt, polite and professional in-person and telephone customer service.
Followed up with customers about customer service.
Cake Consultation
Hansen Cake
01.2017 - 07.2018
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and delicious custom cake designs.
Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent communication and attention to detail.
Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
Processed customer orders and payment transactions.
Waiter/cashier
Nagila Meeting Place
01.2011 - 01.2018
Managing day-to-day operations, coordinating catering sales, and assisting in administrative tasks.
Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies at the end of shifts.
Ensured food safety compliance by adhering to proper handling procedures when serving dishes.
Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Child Care Assistant
Perez Child Day Care
01.2010 - 01.2012
Maintaining a safe environment, arranging and supervising activities, preparing and serving meals, and sterilizing toys and play areas.
Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by creating a nurturing and supportive environment.
Ensured physical safety of children by closely supervising during indoor and outdoor playtime.
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
Receptionist
Bally Total Fitness -Downtown
01.2009 - 07.2010
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
Education
DEGREE IN COSMETOLOGY -
WESTERN BEAUTY INSTITUTE
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
SUSAN MILLER DORSEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Skills
Fluent in English and Spanish
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc)
Excellent customer service skills
Strong attention to detail
Decision-Making
Documentation and Reporting
Data Entry and Analysis
Email and Telephone Etiquette
Multitasking Abilities
Customer Service
Data Analysis
Critical Thinking
Written and Verbal Communication
Proficient in AWS ,OTECH,POWER BI,NEIGHBORLY
Application Processing
Appointment Scheduling
Benefits Program Knowledge
Applicant Interviews
Multitasking
Documentation and Paperwork
Government Relations
Fraud Investigation
Eligibility Determination
Timeline
Case manager
CA RENT RELIEF PROGRAM
01.2023 - 09.2023
Eligibility Specialist
Employment Development Department State Disability Insurance
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