Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
References
Timeline
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Cynthia "Synth" Surber

Kelso,WA

Summary

MBTI: ENFJ - The compassionate facilitator : Team Leader, Trainable, Adaptable, Dependable.

Goal: A position where my passion for advocacy, social engagement, customer service, office efficiency and critical thinking can be utilized to full advantage.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Financial Aid Student Assistant

Lower Columbia College
Longview , Cowlitz, WA
2018.06 - 2018.12
  • Assisted students with the completion of financial aid documents and applications.
  • Researched discrepancies in student accounts and resolved any issues that arose.
  • Provided customer service to students via phone, email, or in-person visits.
  • Performed data entry into college databases regarding student financial aid awards.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from faculty members concerning student financial aid status.
  • Explained complex rules and regulations related to federal and state financial aid programs.

Key Holder

QE Home l Quilts Etc
Vancouver , WA
2017.08 - 2018.05
  • Provided customer service including cashiering, merchandising and restocking shelves.
  • Received shipments from vendors and ensured that all products were properly stocked in their designated locations.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers in a friendly manner and responding to inquiries promptly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
2024-12

AA - PARALEGAL STUDIES WITH HONORS

Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, WA
06.2021

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - LLLT FAMILY LAW

Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, WA
06.2021

AAS - BUSINESS ADMIN, MANAGEMENT

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
06.2019

CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY - GENERAL BUSINESS

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
06.2019

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - ACCOUNTING & MARKETING

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
06.2019

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
06.2019

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - CUSTOMER SERVICE

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
06.2019

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - MARKETING

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
06.2019

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - RETAIL MANAGEMENT

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
06.2019

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
06.2019

Skills

  • Self-starter
  • Motivation
  • Energy
  • Flexibility
  • Integrity
  • Organizational abilities
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Crisis diffusion specialist
  • ADR training
  • Working with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Working with people from diverse cultures
  • Working with people with diverse abilities
  • Data entry
  • Word processing
  • Data management systems
  • CRMs
  • Higher education setting
  • Outreach
  • Financial Aid
  • Presentation skills
  • Verbal communication
  • Oral communication
  • Written communication
  • Computer Skills

Accomplishments

At WGU: The National Society for Leadership and Success, Honors Society, Epsilon Alpha Pi

At WCC: Honors Society, Phi Theta Kappa

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Financial Aid Student Assistant

Lower Columbia College
2018.06 - 2018.12

Key Holder

QE Home l Quilts Etc
2017.08 - 2018.05

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Western Governors University

AA - PARALEGAL STUDIES WITH HONORS

Whatcom Community College

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - LLLT FAMILY LAW

Whatcom Community College

AAS - BUSINESS ADMIN, MANAGEMENT

Lower Columbia College

CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY - GENERAL BUSINESS

Lower Columbia College

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - ACCOUNTING & MARKETING

Lower Columbia College

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT

Lower Columbia College

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - CUSTOMER SERVICE

Lower Columbia College

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - MARKETING

Lower Columbia College

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - RETAIL MANAGEMENT

Lower Columbia College

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Lower Columbia College
Cynthia "Synth" Surber