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SAUNDRA LLOYD

Smyrna,Delaware

Summary

Accomplished Consultant Specialist with a proven track record at Resources for Seniors, adept in optimizing transitions for seniors and coordinating comprehensive care services. Skilled in effective time management and proficient information-gathering, I significantly enhanced client service delivery through innovative resource deployment and clear communication.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CONSULTANT SPECIALIST

RESOURCES FOR SENIORS
Raleigh, NC
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Provided numerous program referrals in intake department.
  • Certified Options Counselor providing comprehensive plans to optimize clients' transition from independent living to assisted living facilities.
  • Provided case assistance for clients with housing needs, delinquent utility bills, home improvement and social services programs.

SERVICE COORDINATOR

RESOURCES FOR SENIORS
Raleigh, NC
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Oversee comprehensive care services tailored to the specific needs of senior housing complex residents.
  • Coordinated client schedules for medical appointments.
  • Sourced durable medical equipment and assistive devices through coordination with Medicaid, Medicare, and other health providers.

INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SPECIALIST

RESOURCES FOR SENIORS
Raleigh, NC
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Provided tailored services based on assessed requirements from inbound calls.
  • Evaluated client asset utilization to meet needs.
  • Evaluated and coordinated all resources necessary to address client assistance requests.
  • Provided details on program availability and schedules.
  • Helped clients complete necessary forms in timely manner.
  • Served as a representative for older adults and individuals with disabilities.
  • Entered necessary details into multiple systems including Iris and I-Carol.

Assignment Editor

WNCN-17
Raleigh, NC
  • Coordinated field production logistics, including assigning camera crews to reporters, conducted in-depth research for story prospects.

Bureau Manager, field producer, researcher

WABC-7
New York, NY
  • Oversee the operations of the network's local news state bureau.
  • Coordinated reporters and crews to optimize story coverage.
  • Conducted field productions.

Education

Master of Arts - Communication, with a concentration in Public Relations

Kent State University
Marion

BA - Journalism/English Literature

BARUCH COLLEGE
New York

Skills

  • Effective Time Management
  • Clear verbal and written communication
  • Optimized listening skills
  • Efficient Data Entry
  • Proficient information-gathering
  • Skillful resource deployment

Certification

  • Options Counselor: Passed a 9 module training program mandated by the State of North Carolina.
  • Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP): 20 hours in-class training and 20 hours of Medicare clients assistance per year. The latter usually accomplish during 'Medicare Open Enrollment',

Timeline

CONSULTANT SPECIALIST

RESOURCES FOR SENIORS
01.2021 - 01.2024

SERVICE COORDINATOR

RESOURCES FOR SENIORS
01.2019 - 01.2021

INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SPECIALIST

RESOURCES FOR SENIORS
01.2015 - 01.2018

Assignment Editor

WNCN-17

Bureau Manager, field producer, researcher

WABC-7

Master of Arts - Communication, with a concentration in Public Relations

Kent State University

BA - Journalism/English Literature

BARUCH COLLEGE
SAUNDRA LLOYD