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Adopt a resolution and plaque of appreciation honoring Mona Del Real, Employment Resource Specialist Supervisor, upon her retirement from the Department of Health and Social Services, Employment & Eligibility Services Division with over 28 years of dedicated service to Solano County
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Department of Health and Social Services (H&SS) recommends that the Board adopt a resolution and plaque of appreciation honoring Mona Del Real, Employment Resource Specialist Supervisor, upon her retirement from the Employment & Eligibility Services (E&ES) Division with over 28 years of dedicated service to Solano County.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION
Mona Del Real began her career in Solano County on May 21, 1990 as an Eligibility Worker II Bilingual Aide with Health & Social Services under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) Program. In 1994, Ms. Del Real promoted to an Eligibility Worker III in the Staff Development unit where she trained new workers in all aspects of eligibility determination. In 1996, Ms. Del Real promoted again to become an Eligibility Supervisor where she managed and supported intake staff for the AFDC program.
Ms. Del Real was then assigned to supervise various other programs including: Cal-Learn, Self-Initiated Program, and the Pre-employment Readiness and Education Program (PREP). In 2006, as an Employment Resource Specialist Supervisor, Ms. Del Real continued to supervise employment readiness units including what is now known as California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) unit which manages intake and continuing cases, a subset of Welfare-to-Work cases and homeless assistance programs.
Through compassion and kindness, Ms. Del Real has been a positive influence on both her community and staff. Ms. Del Real retired from Solano County on March 9, 2018 and her retirement is one t...
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