CAREER OBJECTIVE
Results-driven Administrative Assistant with over 30 years of experience leveraging technology to streamline operations and enhance organizational efficiency. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and set priorities
• Demonstrated success in culturally diverse environments
• Strong persuasive communication skills
• Tech-savvy with a focus on leveraging digital tools
• Flexible working hours availability
• Fluent in Spanish
TRAINING
• COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Online Certificate course, John Hopkins University via Coursera
WORK EXPERIENCE
Eligibility Specialist (Temp)
Monterey County Department of Social Services – Salinas, CA 2022 to January 2023
• Conducted eligibility assessments through interactive interviews and utilized automated systems
• Stayed abreast of program regulations for efficient multi-program caseload administration
• Made use of technology for processing casework and making referrals
• Contributed to related tasks with a tech-enabled approach Independent Contractor
U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau Census - Washington, DC June 2020 to September 2020
• Leveraged technology for collecting demographic, economic, and housing data
• Conducted neighborhood canvassing with digital reporting tools
• Utilized online platforms for interviewing households without paper form responses
• Embraced a temporary position with a tech-forward mindset Volunteer and Guest Services Concierge
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital - Salinas, CA
December 2009 to January 2016
• Supervised volunteers at the Information and Surgery desk with proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Integrated technology for assisting patients, visitors, and hospital staff
• Contributed to patient care satisfaction and hospital goals with a tech-enabled approach Student Services Advisor
Heald College - Salinas, CA
May 2007 to May 2008
• Supported student accountability and retention through Academic Advising
• Utilized technology for providing ongoing assistance and referrals
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, and Dreamweaver Supervisor, Outpatient Registration
University of Colorado Hospital at Denver - Denver, CO August 1998 to October 2000
• Managed patient interviews and data entry with a focus on registration software
• Utilized technology for training employees and creating a department website
• Certified Spanish translator with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe software Quality Assurance Manager
Matthews Metal Products Inc - Gilroy, CA
May 1992 to June 1998
• Conducted quality assurance inspections using computer-aided scanning
• Embraced technology in roles related to assembly, shipping, inventory control, and quality assurance
• Provided tech-driven training for employees in quality inspection
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and department supervision EDUCATION
• Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science and minor in Communication Design California State University Monterey Bay - Seaside, CA August 2003 to May 2006
• Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies and Transfer Studies Hartnell Community College - Salinas, CA
May 2001 to May 2003
REFERENCES: Available upon request