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FINANCIAL AID OFFICER, DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL AID
Professional Summary
Enthuiastic Financial Aid Director committed to helping students connect with valuable financial aid programs. Dedicated to obtaining maximum contributions for each student from institutional, governmental and private financial aid programs. Proponent of connecting with community organizations to discover deserving students in need of financial assistance.
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Work History
Financial Aid Officer, Director of Financial Aid03/2015 to Current
Stony Brook University – East Setauket , NY
Stony Brook University – East Setauket , NY
- In all aspects of administering the student financial assistance programs.
- Track and maintain file intake completion throughout the enrollment process for all students interested in applying for financial aid, and update approved tracking systems for new applications and missing documents to allow for timely follow up and completion in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
- In charge of Re-Entry students and grads.
Student Finance and Student Accounts Director05/2014 to 11/2014
Everest Institute – City , STATE
Everest Institute – City , STATE
- Advises staff members on issues relating to policy, programs, and administration.
- Reviews budget and directs appropriations of the Financial Aid department.
- Maintains Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) guidelines with the processing of students' and families financial aid information.
- Responds to students' concerns related to financial aid awards and eligibility, making professional judgments as needed.
- Distributes and reconciles Pell Grant, SEOG, state grants and scholarship funds.
- Completes other duties as assigned.
Student Finance Representative Senior and VA SCO Certifying Official01/2007 to 05/2014
Everest Institute – City , STATE
Everest Institute – City , STATE
- Conduct financing interviews with reentering, and/or continuing students.
- Assist students who have had an interruption in their educational program with any financial issues upon their return.
- Provide students with accurate information regarding the application process, loan counseling and their eligibility for State/Federal financial assistance, alternative financing, contracts and/or institutional payment plans.
- Inform students of their financial obligation, the Institution's financial aid options, and financial policies and procedures as related to their educational expenses.
- Advise students of their obligation to provide accurate information and the potential consequences related to their application and the funding process.
- Review financial applications and disclosure statements for completeness and accuracy Update appropriate systems to ensure the timely processing, funding, billing and collections of the package selected.
- Track and maintain file intake completion throughout the enrollment process for all students interested in applying for financial aid, and update approved tracking systems for new applications and missing documents to allow for timely follow up and completion in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
- Monitor and follow up on the status of all pending student loan documents (federal, state or credit) in order to maintain an accurate accounting of each student's financial aid package through disbursement.
- Provide customer service and answer student inquiries regarding financial status.
- Attend and successfully completed all training for this position.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned/VA SCO - Veteran Administration - School Certifying Official.
Financial Aid Representative03/2005 to 01/2007
College Of Business & Technology – City , STATE
College Of Business & Technology – City , STATE
- Responsible for student financial interviews, financial options counseling, and intake processing and customer service to ensure complete and accurate financing of student educational expenses.
- Perform needs analysis, provide financing documents, and generate tentative award letter for all new students enrolling into the institution's program.
- Process all forms in accordance with State/Federal regulations and Company policies and procedures.
- Perform follow-up procedures.
- Maintain accurate and complete files and records.
- Monitoring NSLDS and liaising with CPS.
- Title IV experience.
Education
Bachelor of Business AdministrationEverest University-
City,
StateFinancial Aid
Human Resources
Introduction to Finance
Advertising
Business Math
Business Communications
Accounting Principals
Applied Business Law
Principles of Management
Affiliations
Bachelor of Business Administration graduate possessing a successful customer service background, well organized, self-motivated,
goal oriented individual, with exceptional attention to detail and professionalism. Seeking full time employment in a professional
office supporting staff and senior leadership, where education and professional abilities can be utilized effectively.
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School Attended
- Everest University
Job Titles Held:
- Financial Aid Officer, Director of Financial Aid
- Student Finance and Student Accounts Director
- Student Finance Representative Senior and VA SCO Certifying Official
- Financial Aid Representative
Degrees
- Bachelor of Business Administration
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