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File #: 17-686    Version: 1 Name: Retirement of Suzanne Blum
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
In control: Health and Social Services
On agenda: 9/26/2017 Final action: 9/26/2017
Title: Adopt a resolution and plaque of appreciation honoring Suzanne Blum, Office Assistant III, upon her retirement from the Department of Health & Social Services, Older & Disabled Adult Services Division with over 26 years of dedicated service to Solano County
District: All
Attachments: 1. A - Resolution, 2. Adopted Resolution, 3. Minute Order
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Adopt a resolution and plaque of appreciation honoring Suzanne Blum, Office Assistant III, upon her retirement from the Department of Health & Social Services, Older & Disabled Adult Services Division with over 26 years of dedicated service to Solano County

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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:

The Department of Health and Social Services (H&SS) recommends the Board adopt a resolution and plaque of appreciation honoring Suzanne Blum, Office Assistant III, upon her retirement from the Older & Disabled Adult Services Division with over 26 years of dedicated service to Solano County.

SUMMARY/ DISCUSSION:

On June 11, 1991, Ms. Blum began her career as a Clerical Support Specialist in H&SS where she worked in the Vallejo office within the records unit processing incoming applications, opening and closing cases, and working closely with eligibility staff to manage all case records. She transferred to the Suisun office in 1993 and then to Fairfield in 1995.

In 1998, Ms. Blum was promoted to an Office Assistant III working as the lead worker in the records unit in Fairfield, where she remained until 2004. In 2004, Ms. Blum began working for the Older & Disabled Adults Services (ODAS) Medi-Cal Unit as the Unit Clerk, where she supported ten (10) eligibility workers, a lead worker, and the ODAS Supervisor. Ms. Blum was responsible for the tracking of all incoming and outgoing cases; assigning cases for the unit; creating renewal packets; reception and information assistance to Medi-Cal clients; mail distribution; and creating statistical reports.

In October 2012, Ms. Blum was assigned to the Employment & Eligibility clerical pool where she processed incoming applications for all programs; performed reception duties including lobby traffic control; transferred cases; and performed document imaging.

In September 2014, Ms. Blum transferred to the In-Home Supp...

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