Deeown Dominic Shaverdian
Eligibility Worker @Los Angeles County Department Of Public Social Services Dpss
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WORK HISTORY
Eligibility Worker @Los Angeles County Department Of Public Social Services Dpss
Los Angeles County, CA, US
Interviews applicants or participants receiving public assistance to obtain financial and other eligibility data and assists applicants or participants in completing the necessary documents for the initiation, continuation, or modification of benefits.• Explains provisions of the various public assistance programs, applicable federal and state regulations, county policies, legal rights and responsibilities of persons applying for or participating in public assistance programs.• Advises participants of sanctions for non-compliance with the terms and conditions of initiating and continuing benefits.• Reviews and analyzes financial and eligibility information to determine initial or continuing eligibility for one or more public assistance programs, such as CalWORKs, General Relief, CalFresh, Medi-Cal, Foster Care or other public assistance programs.• Contacts individuals, agencies, insurance companies, schools and other relevant institutions to verify or clarify information provided to resolve discrepancies.• Makes preliminary assessment of applicants or program participants\' social situation to determine potential problems for appropriate referrals to social service staff.• Prepares the forms necessary for entering participant\'s financial and biographical data into the computer system; reviews computer generated data reports to verify and ensure data entered are accurate.• Verifies earnings or incomes to compute the amount of over-payment or over-issuance, generates over-payment reports and Notices of Action, and, when appropriate, makes referrals to the Welfare Fraud Prevention and Investigations unit.• Participates in a job referral and placement project for potentially employable applicants and participants of public assistance as needed.
EDUCATION
University of Southern California
Master of Public Administration - MPA, Public Policy
UCLA
Bachelor's degree, History and Political Science
SKILLS
ABOUT DEEOWN DOMINIC SHAVERDIAN
My name is Deeown Shaverdian and I am a current graduate student at USC\'s Price School of Public Policy pursuing a master\'s degree in Public Administration + Certificate in Public Policy & Homeland Security.I am a detail-oriented professional who has enjoyed the consistent praise of my superiors and has been described as one of the most hard working by my co-workers and management. Over the course of my decade-long career, I have developed a skill set which I believe is directly relevant to city governance as well as overall administration, including confidential correspondence, executive support, overseeing operating policies and procedures, as well as administrative leadership. Overall, I have consistently demonstrated project management skills, problem solving, and writing abilities in every aspect of my various different roles such as assistant and communications coordinator within administration.I invite you to review my detailed achievements found within my resume. After reviewing my resume, I am confident you will agree that I am the type of competent and competitive candidate you are looking for. I look forward to elaborating on how my specific skills and abilities will benefit your work environment. Please contact me at (81••••••00 or via email at d•••••••@usc.edu to arrange for a convenient meeting time, whether in person or via Zoom.
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