LaTrice Tillis
High Point
Summary
Caring and helpful Veterans Service Representative with extensive experience delivering social services to military personnel. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic to support clients in obtaining services. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to drive client satisfaction.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Veterans Service Representative
Department of Veterans Affairs
Winston-Salem
02.2020 - Current
- Reviewed and processed claims for disability compensation and pension benefits.
- Provided guidance concerning the appeals process when a claim was denied by the VA or other agency involved in administering benefits.
- Assisted veterans in navigating benefits programs and application processes.
- Provided comprehensive information on eligibility and entitlements to veterans and families.
- Educated veterans on available resources, services, and support systems.
- Coordinated with other agencies to resolve issues affecting veteran benefits claims.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance veteran outreach services.
Recruiter
United States Army
Madison
09.2018 - 02.2020
- Conducted candidate sourcing through various recruitment channels and strategies.
- Coordinated interviews between candidates and hiring managers across multiple departments.
- Managed job postings on military career websites and social media platforms.
- Facilitated recruitment events to attract diverse talent for the organization.
- Maintained accurate records of candidate progress throughout the hiring process.
92Y Unit Supply Specialist
United States Army
Fort Bliss
02.2004 - 09.2018
- Managed supply inventory and distribution for military operations.
- Coordinated logistics for troop movements and supply deliveries.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance and readiness for mission deployment.
- Trained soldiers on supply chain management and procedures.
- Developed standard operating procedures for inventory control processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Post University
Waterbury, CT 08.2022 - 06.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Technology
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX 02.2014 - 12.2018
Skills
- Veterans advocacy
- Benefit navigation
- Community outreach
- Data management
- Multitasking
- Adaptability
- Emotional awareness
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Post University
08.2022 - 06.2026
Veterans Service Representative
Department of Veterans Affairs
02.2020 - Current
Recruiter
United States Army
09.2018 - 02.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Technology
Central Texas College
02.2014 - 12.2018
92Y Unit Supply Specialist
United States Army
02.2004 - 09.2018