Kayleigh Graff has over 7 years of experience in human services roles with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, including as a Staff Development Specialist, Income Maintenance Casework Supervisor, and Income Maintenance Caseworker. She has a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Indiana University and is pursuing a Master's degree in Applied Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Colorado State University. Graff has strong training, communication, and customer service skills.
1. Kayleigh Graff
812-272-1556 • 137 Juniper Court, Collegeville, PA 19426 • kngraff@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Human Services King of Prussia, Norristown and Bristol, PA
Staff Development Specialist August 2014-Present
Train up to 50 new hires each quarter on Food Stamp, Medical Assistance,and Cash Assistance policy
Develop and update training materials used state-wide (including a new 1.5-day Medical Assistance Overview)
Write trainee evaluations that inform administrative decisions
Mentor trainees during regular conferences,monitor trainee performance, and provide updates to local offices
Income Maintenance Casework Supervisor July 2013-August 2014
One of two supervisors chosen to facilitate training on the Affordable Care Act for 130 staff members
Planned and organized unit’s work by developing goals,assigning priorities, and viewing online reports
Provided unit with performance standards,prepared evaluations, and monitored attendance and time usage
Income Maintenance Caseworker January 2010-July 2013
Chosen for a high-priority project to process a high volume of overdue Energy Assistance applications
Computed eligibility and responded to system-generated alerts and client-reported changes within timeframes
Interviewed clients over the phone and in person to gatheraccurate information
Receivable Management Services Bethlehem, PA
Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Human Resources June 2008-January 2010
Created a new, faster data validation process for the company’s new Human Resources Information System
Fulfilled the terms of a Pennsylvania training grant resulting in the prompt receipt of thousands ofdollars
Executed two sales of company-branded merchandise for all US employees
Indiana University, Student Technology Consulting Bloomington, IN
Support Staff (Supervisor) October 2006-April 2008
Part of a leadership team that supervised over 120 consultants; supervised up to 13 consultants each shift
Designed a training program for assigned mentees and wrote semester performance evaluations for each
Monitored consultants’attendance and ensured that priority labs were appropriately staffed
Observed consultants’performance on shift and assigned corrective action and recognition when appropriate
Computer Consultant August 2005-October 2006
Answered customer questions about software and hardware in campus computer labs
Trained independently to learn unfamiliar software
Provided detailed reports on malfunctioning equipment
EDUCATION
Master of Applied Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO Expected Graduation: August 2016
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology GPA: 3.7
Indiana University Bloomington, IN May 2008
Certificate: History and Philosophy of Science, Minors: Sociology, Philosophy
SKILLS & ACTIVITIES
Design and deliver effective lectures, interactive activities, and games
Proficient in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; some experience with Access
Customer Service, Generational Poverty, Child Abuse,and Domestic Violence training provided by the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Student Affiliate Member of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)