YAISA A. KNIGHT
**********@*****.*** 267-***-**** 267-***-****
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Strong Leadership Qualities ETO: Efforts to Outcomes
Ability to Engage, Execute and Solve Problems CWDS: Commonwealth Workforce Dept. System
Exceptional Oral, Written, and Customer Service CAPS: Connecting All Partners Service
Microsoft Office 2010 IJRDSS: Inspiritec Job Retention Data Service
System
CIS: Client Information System
Kronos: Time Keeping Software
WORK HISTORY
Career TEAM EARN Center, Philadelphia, PA
Data Specialist Supervisor 3/2013 3/2015
Oversaw the daily operation of the Data Unit(4 staff members) time management, behavior and productivity of
data entry input (demographics, attendance, activities and paystubs)
Ensured data was properly recorded into the Department of Public Welfare databases and Kronos timekeeping
systems for over 2500 TANF customers
Analyzed and reconcile client reports on weekly/monthly basis to result in an 95% accuracy rate
Coordinated application and orientation process to ensure clients meet qualification and enrollment requirements
Coached and trained staff to execute monthly/yearly metrics and forecasted goals for entire EARN Center
Developed an operation plan for seven departments which led to an increased sufficiency in all departments
Improved Data Unit from 6th place to 2nd place in the Philadelphia EARN system
Led Philadelphia Workforce Region to a 95% Activity Compliance Rate, exceeding the National average of 55%
Career TEAM EARN Center, Philadelphia, PA
Lead Data Specialist 12/2010 - 3/2013
Reconciled Kronos, CAPS and CWDS data and prepared compliance reports on a weekly and/or monthly basis
Created an internal database for customer tracking methods, which granted all employees transparent data access
Entered and retrieved customer personal information to and from the Department of Public Welfare and
Philadelphia Works Databases
Disseminated customer referral and rejection data to Case Managers, County Assistance Office(s) and funding
sources
Improved Case Manager(s) file audits to a 100% accuracy rate through training, development, and follow through
Pathways PA EARN Center, Philadelphia, PA
Data Entry Clerk 4/2007 - 12/2010
Entered and retrieved customer personal information to and from the Department of Public Welfare and
Philadelphia Works Databases
Assisted Case Managers and Director in the maintenance of running daily and weekly reports
Combined data from CAPS, CWDS and Kronos systems to reconcile data for accuracy and eliminate any errors
Identified and assigned TANF customers to appropriate Case Managers based on program relevance
Pathways PA CCI & Family Advocacy Department, Philadelphia, PA
Case Manager Aide/Data Clerk 1/2003 - 4/2007
Professionally answered and directed a high volume of incoming and outgoing calls, performed light typing,
ordered supplies, faxed and photo-copied documents
Conducted Home Visits with Case Managers for safety purposes
Entered and retrieved customer personal information to and from the Department of Public Welfare and
Philadelphia Works and the Department of Human Services databases
EDUCATION/TRAINING
Certificate of Completion M.S.T.B. Nurse Aide Training Philadelphia, PA 1999
Certificate of Completion Gordon Phillips Beauty School Philadelphia, PA 1997
Diploma Simon Gratz High School Philadelphia, PA 1995