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.
Health Technician-CMA at U.S Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health ServicesHealth Technician-CMA at U.S Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Services
Office Senior Advisor, Office of Civil Rights at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services AdministrationOffice Senior Advisor, Office of Civil Rights at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
Medical Support Assistant/Purchased Referred Care Technician at Department of Health and Human Services/Indian Health ServicesMedical Support Assistant/Purchased Referred Care Technician at Department of Health and Human Services/Indian Health Services
Senior Health Communications Specialist (GS-14) at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health (OASH), Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP)Senior Health Communications Specialist (GS-14) at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health (OASH), Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP)