Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activities
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Yamily Santana

New York

Summary

Dedicated professional prepared to bring extensive expertise and results-oriented approach to Specialist role. Known for effectively managing tasks and supporting organizational goals through collaborative efforts and adaptive strategies. Recognized for excellent communication and analytical skills, ensuring seamless operations and consistent outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Amendment Specialist

Barasch & McGarry Law Firm
02.2024 - Current
  • Took charge of over 1,001 client accounts post-attorney assessment for VCF amendments
  • Liaised with third parties to acquire necessary amendment documentation
  • Innovated document handling and distribution to stakeholders
  • Proactively assessed accounts for potential amendments for further compensation
  • Crafted compelling cover letters underscoring the severity of the client's 9/11 illness

Employment Community Support Coordinator

AHRC NYC
04.2023 - 02.2024
  • Design PowerPoint presentations to boost employment readiness for individuals with disabilities
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to create personalized skill-building strategies for participants
  • Facilitate job placements by crafting resumes and conducting mock interviews
  • Identify internships and organize events to enhance networking and skill development
  • Empower individuals through tailored programs, improving job prospects and community integration

Community Support Professional

AHRC NYC
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Organized engaging events for individuals with developmental disabilities, enhancing social skills
  • Guided individuals in mastering public transport routes, fostering independence
  • Developed creative lessons in hygiene, history, art, and music, promoting self-expression
  • Documented monthly progress, tracking goal achievements and personal growth
  • Facilitated effective communication with families and staff, ensuring cohesive support

Call Center Representative

E-Z Pass New York
09.2020 - 02.2022
  • Assisted clients with account updates, enhancing satisfaction and retention
  • Explained payment options, improving account management efficiency
  • Updated client data accurately, ensuring compliance and data integrity
  • Resolved account inquiries, boosting customer trust and loyalty
  • Managed high call volumes while providing exceptional customer support and maintaining professional composure.

Supervisor

Dunkin Donuts
05.2017 - 10.2020
  • Led team communication, ensuring seamless operations and high service standards
  • Strategically assigned roles, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency
  • Defined objectives, fostering accountability and improving team performance

Education

MASTER OF SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - PSYCHOLOGY

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05.2021

ASSOCIATES OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY

Union County College
Cranford, New Jersey
05.2018

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Expert problem solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Documentation management
  • Advanced communication
  • Coaching and mentoring

Activities

  • Gamma Gamma Sigma Sister (Community Service Sorority)
  • Morale Chair (Gamma Gamma Sigma)
  • Student Programming Association
  • Volunteer at Life Link (Assisted individuals with disabilities in reading, working on goals, and organizing activities)
  • Penn State Odyssey Writer
  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Member
  • Educational Fund Opportunity Member
  • Dominican Day Parade Scholarship Recipient
  • Model United Nations and History Club President
  • Invited to the United Nations to meet ambassadors

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Amendment Specialist

Barasch & McGarry Law Firm
02.2024 - Current

Employment Community Support Coordinator

AHRC NYC
04.2023 - 02.2024

Community Support Professional

AHRC NYC
03.2022 - 03.2023

Call Center Representative

E-Z Pass New York
09.2020 - 02.2022

Supervisor

Dunkin Donuts
05.2017 - 10.2020

ASSOCIATES OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY

Union County College

MASTER OF SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

University of Southern California

Bachelor of Arts - PSYCHOLOGY

Pennsylvania State University
Yamily Santana