Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Eligibility Specialist
Arkansas Department of Human Services
Lake Village , AR
11.2021 - Current
Entering client information and files into databases for further review and tracking.
Explaining reasons behind application denials and recommending further action.
Performing careful reviews of applicant data to ascertain compliance with eligibility criteria for economic assistance.
Responding to client inquiries and concerns and escalating complex problems to department supervisors.
Reviewing applications to verify client information and resolve discrepancies.
Processing benefits applications and documents for food stamps and medical assistance.
Conducting interviews with applicants, explaining benefits process and which programs were available.
Review referrals for service and interview applicants and family members to explain eligibility requirements.
Refer clients to alternative sources or prepare additional evaluation and assistance requests.
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
McGehee, AR
07.2020 - 10.2021
Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies
University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR
12.2020
Skills
Accurate Record Maintenance
Application assessment
Applicant support and service
Telephone etiquette
Optimistic Work Ethic
Microsoft Office Proficiency
Critical thinking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Program Eligibility Specialist
Arkansas Department of Human Services
11.2021 - Current
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
07.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies
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