Thomas Dunklin
Buckeye,AZ
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in administrative and legal support roles, notably at the Department of Economic Security. Excelled in managing USDA food inventory, processing high-volume applications with over 90% accuracy, and leading training initiatives. Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and problem-solving, demonstrating exceptional organizational and communication abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Specialist
Department of Economic Security Child and Community Services Division
Phoenix, United States
05.2024 - Current
- Review USDA food inventory reports for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) and Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
- Monitor food availability through FNS reports from food banks
- Provide technical assistance to food banks on USDA truckload delivery issues
- Conduct in-person inventory counts at four food banks to verify USDA food stock
- Track USDA food losses at food banks
- Order TEFAP and CSFP food from USDA, ensuring adequate inventory for food box distribution
- Manage receipts for all received USDA foods
Benefits and Eligibility Specialist
Department of Economic Security Child and Community Services Division
Phoenix, United States
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Provides support for new hires, facilitating onboarding and contributing to training initiatives
- Processes 5000+ rental and utility applications with an accuracy rate exceeding 90%
- Handles incoming calls within the call center, offering prompt resolutions for various applications
Legal Assistant
Department of Economic Security Office of Inspector General
Phoenix, United States
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Validated and processed appeals for unemployment benefits with a 90% accuracy rate
- Team Lead: Assisted supervisor with special projects and trained new team members
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of Omar and Hampton
San Diego, United States
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Completed miscellaneous legal tasks
- Solely responsible for setting depositions with attorneys
Legal Assistant
McCabe Weisberg & Conway
Laurel, United States
05.2019 - 03.2020
- Ran SCRA/PACER searches, drafted trustee deeds, and sent reinstatement and payoff letters
Education
Associates Degree -
Estrella Mountain Community College
05.2024
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Administrative Support
- Business Writing
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Organization
- Communication
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Filing
- Typing: 40 wpm
Jobskills
- Administrative Support
- Business Writing
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Organization
- Communication
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Filing
- Typing: 40 wpm
Military Service
Marine Corps, United States, Corporal, 09/01/11, 09/01/15, Worked as an administrative assistant/chief for 4 years in the Marine Corps.
Timeline
Inventory Specialist
Department of Economic Security Child and Community Services Division
05.2024 - Current
Benefits and Eligibility Specialist
Department of Economic Security Child and Community Services Division
09.2022 - 05.2024
Legal Assistant
Department of Economic Security Office of Inspector General
06.2021 - 09.2022
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of Omar and Hampton
11.2020 - 04.2021
Legal Assistant
McCabe Weisberg & Conway
05.2019 - 03.2020
Associates Degree -
Estrella Mountain Community College
High School Diploma -
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