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Carolyn Holysz

Vicksburg

Summary

Forward-thinking professional experienced working in educational settings. Focused on building connections with students to strengthen engagement and help students reach full potential. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring smooth operations and team collaboration. I am committed to enhancing educational experiences through accessible resources.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary Substitute Teacher

EduStaff / Sunset Lake Elementary
Vicksburg
09.2022 - Current
  • Monitored student behavior both inside and outside of the classroom setting.
  • Provided individualized instruction for students with special needs.
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences regarding student progress.
  • Maintained a safe, orderly classroom environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement strategies such as rewards or praise for good behavior.
  • Participated in faculty meetings or professional development workshops as required.
  • Utilized various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual aids, and hands-on activities to facilitate learning.
  • Encouraged student participation and engagement in learning activities.

Inventory Coordinator

Metzger's Heating and Cooling
Kalamazoo
08.2013 - 10.2017
  • Communicated regularly with suppliers regarding product availability or quality issues.
  • Managed returns from vendors and updated appropriate documents accordingly.
  • Conducted regular physical inventories and reconciled with computer-generated reports.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and ensured accuracy of data entry.
  • Identified discrepancies between actual stock and computer-generated reports.
  • Reviewed purchase orders against invoices to ensure items were received correctly.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve any discrepancies in inventory records.
  • Submitted new purchase requests to maintain optimal levels and meet projected needs.
  • Performed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits.

Financial Aid Specialist, Team Lead

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix
12.2009 - 08.2013
  • Review student applications, perform verification procedures, review/evaluate appeals, and intercede for students with participating departments.
  • Process financial aid applications, including tacking document status, auditing required documents to verify accuracy, completeness and compliance with local, state and federal regulations and policies.
  • Accurately perform the reconciliation processes required to insure that financial aid funds are transferred to student account.
  • Prepare documentation for transmittal to the Finance/Accounting and export data to loan guarantors.
  • Process loan checks, loan cancellations, holds, changes, and consolidations.

Relationship Officer

Sunrise Bank of Arizona
Phoenix
07.2009 - 11.2009
  • Deepen relationships with my existing clients as well as develop new relationships
  • Build and enhance long-term relationships with my clients within my book of business
  • Cross-sale/referral experience and ability to identify clients' financial goals and objectives
  • Ensure all operational reports and compliance are completed on time
  • Have the ability to support my operational team members if and when required by performing teller or operational functions

Customer Service Representative

Sunrise Bank of Arizona
Phoenix
01.2009 - 07.2009
  • Process daily cash deposits, withdrawals, and payments, balance cash vault and teller windows
  • Respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, answer inquiries and provide information to customers, perform written and verbal communications
  • Cross-sales/referral experience and ability to identify clients' financial goals and objectives
  • General office duties, using a 10-key adding machine or keyboard, cross-sales/referral experience and ability to identify clients' financial goals and objectives

Education

Associates of Arts - Liberal Arts Studies

Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI
12.2007

High School Diploma -

Schoolcraft High Schoo
Schoolcraft, MI
06-2001

Skills

  • Windows
  • XP
  • MS Word
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Publisher
  • MS Outlook
  • Title IV regulations
  • Federal financial Aid need analysis
  • Elementary education
  • Compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Data entry
  • Time management

Additional Information

Proficient in Windows, XP, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Publisher, MS Outlook, and knowledge of Title IV regulations, federal financial Aid need analysis

Timeline

Elementary Substitute Teacher

EduStaff / Sunset Lake Elementary
09.2022 - Current

Inventory Coordinator

Metzger's Heating and Cooling
08.2013 - 10.2017

Financial Aid Specialist, Team Lead

Grand Canyon University
12.2009 - 08.2013

Relationship Officer

Sunrise Bank of Arizona
07.2009 - 11.2009

Customer Service Representative

Sunrise Bank of Arizona
01.2009 - 07.2009

Associates of Arts - Liberal Arts Studies

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

High School Diploma -

Schoolcraft High Schoo