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KAITLIN JACOBSON

Summary

Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker and consensus builder. Motivated by taking action, building relationships and positive outcomes.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates

Nelnet
11.2007 - Current

Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates

Team Leader II
05.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and completion of assigned duties.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Documented counts and managed, tracked and monitored PII to complete change requests (CR) from FSA.
  • Handled internal and external inquires submitted by other departments, lenders and management.
  • Create excel spreadsheets for various reports and load into workflow.
  • Tracked and documented metrics, and evaluated trends.

Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates

Account Examination Specialist III
09.2014 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Completed routine and complex account updates to resolve problems.
  • Reviewed account activity to assess financial status and evaluate discrepancies.
  • Worked independently with minimal supervision.
  • Completed reports using Excel and Microsoft Office products
  • Maintained 100% accuracy month after month through QMO

Took Promotion to Above

Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates

Support & Processing Specialist
01.2009 - 09.2014

Job overview

  • Loan maintenance functions (disbursements, date changes, reallocation/increases).
  • On going training on lender computer systems to update student loans.
  • Various reports assigned and completed.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Processed loans within various departments to achieve timely, accurate and fair proceedings.

Took Promotion to Above

Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates

Borrower Services Representative
11.2007 - 01.2009

Job overview

  • Assisted borrowers with student loans by accepting loan payments, qualifying borrowers for deferment and forbearance options and placing collection calls to delinquent borrowers.
  • Enhanced productivity levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.

Took Promotion to Above

Education

Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, WI

Bachelors of Science from Business Management
08.2008

Skills

  • Overseeing Daily Activities
  • Collaborative Environments
  • Documentation
  • Comparative Analysis
  • Data Research and Analysis
  • Auditing for Accuracy and Compliance
  • Created procedural guides
  • Extensive experience in Office Suite, Excel and Workday

Timeline

Team Leader II

Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates
05.2018 - Current

Account Examination Specialist III

Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates
09.2014 - 05.2018

Support & Processing Specialist

Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates
01.2009 - 09.2014

Nelnet

Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates
11.2007 - Current

Borrower Services Representative

Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates
11.2007 - 01.2009

Cardinal Stritch University

Bachelors of Science from Business Management
KAITLIN JACOBSON