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Shaquanda Anderson

Gaithersburg,MD

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Government Assistance Eligibility Specialist I

Department of Health and Human Services
Silver Spring, MD
07.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed applications for eligibility and determined whether applicants met the criteria to receive benefits.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of program regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Conducted detailed interviews with applicants to determine their eligibility for assistance programs.
  • Analyzed financial information provided by applicants to verify income levels.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on new rules and regulations.

Client Experience Manager

Metropolitan Doulas
Bethesda, MD
08.2019 - 06.2023
  • Organized shift assignments to meet expected coverage demands by factoring in typical loads and upcoming changes.
  • Organized client contracts, records and reports to strengthen traceability.
  • Conducted regular meetings with customers to discuss their needs and preferences.
  • Partnered with internal stakeholders to define marketing program requirements.
  • Investigated sensitive customer service complaints and delivered prompt resolution to customer satisfaction.

Assistant Store Manager

Hanna Andersson
Bethesda, MD
03.2016 - 12.2019
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goals
  • Checked monthly sales and performance reports to support operational planning and strategic decision-making.
  • Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
  • Delegated assignments based on team strengths to optimize floor coverage and service levels.
  • Assisted customers, answered questions and resolved problems for stellar customer service.

Sales Lead

Hanna Andersson
Bethesda, MD
04.2008 - 08.2013
  • Led sales team to consistently deliver customer service, generating maximum sales potential.
  • Engaged customers and trained sales associates using strong knowledge of products and promotions.
  • Managed cash register operations using POS system and processed sales and returns.
  • Received shipments, signed off on packages and documented incoming items in computer system.
  • Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.

Sales/Operations Manager

Talbots
Rockville , MD
02.2011 - 03.2013
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction and store operations through relationship building and daily problem-solving.
  • Identified operational issues and implemented appropriate process improvements to promote workplace safety and productivity.
  • Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Encouraged professional growth and talent development in associates to increase performance.

Foster Care Caseworker

Family Support Systems Unlimited
The Bronx, NY
01.2006 - 09.2008
  • Met with clients to conduct needs assessments, recommending appropriate support and service offerings.
  • Composed or prepared correspondence, case notes and narratives with computer-based applications.
  • Made appropriate referrals to other programs and public assistance agencies to provide clients with well-rounded support.
  • Visited clients at residences to assist courts with custody decisions and conduct home study assessments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA
05.2004

Skills

  • CRM and Office Management Software
  • Verbal and Written
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Problem Resolution
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Invoicing and Billing
  • Scheduling and Calendar Management

Timeline

Government Assistance Eligibility Specialist I

Department of Health and Human Services
07.2023 - Current

Client Experience Manager

Metropolitan Doulas
08.2019 - 06.2023

Assistant Store Manager

Hanna Andersson
03.2016 - 12.2019

Sales/Operations Manager

Talbots
02.2011 - 03.2013

Sales Lead

Hanna Andersson
04.2008 - 08.2013

Foster Care Caseworker

Family Support Systems Unlimited
01.2006 - 09.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Seton Hill University
Shaquanda Anderson