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Gary Grijalva Barrios

Montebello

Summary

Dynamic Eligibility Worker II with a proven track record at the Department of Social Services, adept at thorough application evaluations and conducting insightful interviews. Recognized for clear communication and proficiency in Microsoft Office, ensuring compliance with public assistance programs while enhancing client trust and satisfaction.

Experienced with assessing client eligibility for public assistance programs. Utilizes analytical skills to evaluate complex documentation and ensure program compliance. Track record of effective communication and client support, contributing to successful outcomes in service delivery.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Eligibility Worker II

Department of Social Services
06.2015 - Current

Assigned a caseload and am responsible for making independent determination of initial and continuing eligibility for applicants receiving public assistance within established guidelines and procedures. Also perform Income Eligibility Verification of cases to calculate over payment recovery amounts. Incumbents must exercise knowledge of the laws, regulations and procedures governing the administration of public assistance grants and programs and of interviewing and record keeping techniques.

Target Protection Specialist

Target
03.2007 - 09.2009
  • Reduced incidents of theft by maintaining vigilant oversight on high-risk areas and suspicious activities.
  • Streamlined communication between team members by utilizing efficient reporting methods that facilitated prompt action when necessary.
  • Delivered top-notch customer service by addressing client inquiries professionally and expediently, instilling confidence in the provided protection services.
  • Provided VIP protection services, ensuring the safety of clients and their assets during high-stakes events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Cal State Los Angeles
Alhambra, CA
06-2009

Skills

  • Clear and concise communication
  • Thorough application evaluation
  • Organized scheduling coordination
  • Conducting applicant interviews
  • Erudite
  • Proficient in [software]
  • Agency resource eligibility
  • Microsoft office
  • Data entry
  • Disability awareness
  • Public assistance programs

Interests

Avid reader of philosophy and literature

Timeline

Eligibility Worker II

Department of Social Services
06.2015 - Current

Target Protection Specialist

Target
03.2007 - 09.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Cal State Los Angeles
Gary Grijalva Barrios