Apply newly acquired cybersecurity education to a role in information technology system support. Experience performing technical research, analysis, and troubleshooting. I bring experience working as part of a team and managing a team to meet deadlines.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor II
Texas Works
01.2023 - Current
Gather, assemble, correlate, and analyze facts.
Perform multiple tasks promptly.
Respond to and resolve customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and effective manner.
Making decisions and solving problems involving varied levels of complexity, ambiguity, risk, and selecting, managing, and developing a team.
Monitor and evaluate unit performance and develop appropriate corrective action plans.
Training, directing, and monitoring the work of others.
Communicating effectively, orally and in writing.
Operating a personal computer and using software such as Microsoft Office applications.
Assertiveness to manage a team to meet high production expectations effectively, efficiently, and consistently.
Developing and maintaining working relationships with others, such as agency team members or representatives of community resources, other state agencies, federal agencies, or the public.
Knowledge of laws and regulations related to agency programs, SNAP, and Medicaid. Ability to establish and maintain effective monitoring systems.
Develop and evaluate administrative policies and procedures
Managing customer service operations and supervising a team of 16.
Performing troubleshooting on proprietary software such as TIERS, YOURTEXASBENEFITS, and AVAYA phones.
Training and leading team activities.
Performing analysis of TIERS issues and making recommendations.
Gather, assemble, correlate, and analyze facts
Document customer complaints, concerns, and responses
Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with state regulations and organizational policies.
Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
Texas Works Advisor II / Team Lead
Texas Health and Human Services
12.2011 - 01.2023
Performed troubleshooting of SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, MEPD, and Healthy Texas Women cases.
Conducted technical research in the ASK-it knowledge base.
Analyzed TIERS issues, kept records, made recommendations, and communicated errors.
Pulled DataMart Reports (Excel) for data analysis.
Prepared administrative reports.
Organized staff meetings and training for 8 team members.
Managed office supplies, building issues, and drills.
Conducted case reading and policy research.
Assisted EBT coordination, reconciliation, and client service.
Handled customer complaints and technical troubleshooting of office equipment.
Troubleshooting TIERS and related systems.
Conducting technical research and analysis.
Leading training and staff coordination.
Managing office operations and client services.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring the timely completion of projects and adherence to high-quality standards.
Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
Gathered, organized, and input information into the digital database.
Education
No Degree - Information Technology
CCI Training Center
Dallas, TX
03.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Southern Arkansas University
Magnolia, AR
Skills
Entry Level IT Security
Cloud
Networking
Effective Time Management
Empathy
Active Listening
Attention to detail
Complex Problem-solving
Verbal and written communication
Documentation and reporting
Customer service
Certification
CompTIA A+ CompTIA
Network+ CompTIA
Security+ CompTIA
Timeline
Supervisor II
Texas Works
01.2023 - Current
Texas Works Advisor II / Team Lead
Texas Health and Human Services
12.2011 - 01.2023
No Degree - Information Technology
CCI Training Center
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Southern Arkansas University
Interests
Learning new technologies, All things automotive, Building friendships, Supporting my family, Building a Home Lab