MARICUS M. BROWDER JR
Springhill,LA
Summary
Motivated higher education professional with leadership experience as Mister Wiley University and Student Government Association President. Strong background in supporting students and helping them navigate financial aid and campus resources. Skilled at guiding students to make informed decisions and stay on track toward their goals.
Experienced in promoting student success through engagement and retention efforts. Builds positive relationships with students, faculty, and staff to create a supportive campus environment. Committed to helping students grow, stay motivated, and achieve both academic and personal success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Account Coordinator
Wiley College
Marshall , TX
01.2025 - Current
- Managed billing processes and developed payment plans to support student financial needs.
- Facilitated effective communication between students and financial aid offices to address inquiries and resolve issues.
- Responded promptly to requests from faculty, staff, or administration regarding student accounts.
- Processed refunds due to students within established guidelines.
- Collaborated with campus offices to coordinate assistance and streamline student support services.
- Maintained up-to-date records in the student information system consistently.
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss departmental updates and initiatives.
Financial Aid Counselor
Wiley College
Marshall , TX
01.2025 - Current
- Currently serving as a Financial Aid Counselor, providing guidance and support to students on financial literacy, aid eligibility, and retention strategies.
- Guided students through financial aid processes, ensuring understanding of eligibility requirements to promote informed decision-making.
- Advised students on loan options, scholarships, and grants available at Wiley University.
- Collaborated with academic departments to ensure compliance with financial aid regulations.
- Actively achieved a Master's degree in Higher Education with the goal of advancing student engagement and success through impactful roles in housing and student affairs.
- Dynamic and service-driven higher education professional with proven leadership experience as Mister Wiley University and Student Government Association President.
Resident Assistant
Wiley College
Marshall, Texas
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Supervised and monitored resident activities to ensure adherence to community standards and foster a safe living environment.
- Maintained safety and security in residence halls during nightly rounds.
- Responded to emergency situations within the residence hall.
- Collaborated with campus departments to proactively address and resolve student needs.
- Welcomed new residents and assisted with community adjustment.
- Managed administrative tasks including maintenance requests, room changes, and incident reports to streamline residence hall operations.
- Participated in staff meetings with Resident Director to address resident issues.
Education
Master of Science - Higher Education
Wiley University
Marshall, TX05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication
Wiley University
Marshall, TX12-2024
Skills
- Student Relationship Management
- Student Support Services
- Financial aid processing
- Event planning
- Administrative support
- Customer Service
- Team leadership
- Leadership
- Student involvement
Timeline
Student Account Coordinator
Wiley College
01.2025 - Current
Financial Aid Counselor
Wiley College
01.2025 - Current
Resident Assistant
Wiley College
08.2023 - 05.2024
Master of Science - Higher Education
Wiley University
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication
Wiley University