Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Timeline
LaQuita Folks

LaQuita Folks

Detroit,MI

Summary

Skilled Administrator with 21 years of experience providing guidance to job seekers by helping them with their financial difficulties in their time of need. Responsive and reliable professional proficient in OSMIS and other program systems.

My goal is to seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

21
21

Yrs of professional experience

Work History

Unemployment Claims Specialist-Supervisor

State Of Michigan
05.2002 - 08.2023
  • Assisted claimants with completion of difficult claims.
  • Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds on application process.
  • Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility.
  • Networked with different agencies to assist claimants with their claim.
  • Conducted worker and Trade orientations to potential claimants.
  • Scheduled appointments with applicants to gather information and explain benefits processes.
  • Assigned, reviewed, supported and assisted lower-level Unemployment Insurance Examiners.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Education

No Degree - Social Work

Eastern Gateway Community College, Steubenville, OH

Skills

  • Team Meetings
  • Assistance Authorization
  • Explaining Benefits
  • Data Entry
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Service Quality
  • Insurance Eligibility
  • Recipient Interviewing
  • Unemployment Claims
  • Customer Care
  • Customer Experience
  • Resource Information

Timeline

Unemployment Claims Specialist-Supervisor - State Of Michigan
05.2002 - 08.2023
Eastern Gateway Community College - No Degree, Social Work
LaQuita Folks