Nile Colon
Summary
By promoting scholarship opportunities and streamlining application processes I am able to get students as Asnuntuck the help they need . My expertise in financial aid software and commitment to compassionate guidance have significantly improved student engagement and satisfaction And When it comes to being a team player and accommodating for the jobs i have worked for i feel that i am able to do so very well.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Aid
Asnuntuck Community College
09.2024 - Current
- Reviewed financial aid reconciliation reports, calculated amounts and verified totals on related documentation.
- Organized and facilitated informative workshops for prospective students, educating them on various available financial assistance options.
- Managed and maintained accurate financial records with keen attention to detail, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Contributed to increased enrollment rates by actively promoting scholarship opportunities within the school community.
- Generated detailed reports on student loan trends that informed institutional decision-making regarding future funding allocations and program offerings.
- Analyzed incoming checks and promissory notes for accuracy.
- Enhanced student engagement in financial aid programs by distributing timely updates on deadlines, application requirements, and funding opportunities.
- Promoted transparency in financial assistance processes by creating clear written guidelines for students to follow during applications.
- Spoke enthusiastically with potential students and families about benefits of financial aid.
- Provided information to students and families regarding options for obtaining financial aid.
- Reduced errors in financial documentation by introducing a robust filing system and regular audits.
- Communicated with applicants on information received, processed, missing and pending.
- Counseled students and parents about financial aid options and program details.
- Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
- Scanned documents
- Performed research to collect and record industry data.
PCA
Glenmeadow
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
PCA
Servicenet Inc Northhampton
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
Kohls
Kohls Department Store
02.2020 - 08.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Server
Friendlys Ice Cream
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Education
No Degree - Business Management
Asnuntuck
Enfield, CT05-2026
High School Diploma -
HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Springfield, MA06-2019
Skills
- Financial aid software
- Financial aid enclave
- Financial aid understanding
- Financial aid application processing
- Financial aid applications
- Financial Transactions Tracking
- Providing a safe and stable work environment
- Team player
- Microsoft skills
- Critical thinking
- Customer service
- Active listening
Timeline
Financial Aid
Asnuntuck Community College
09.2024 - Current
PCA
Glenmeadow
10.2023 - Current
PCA
Servicenet Inc Northhampton
08.2021 - 08.2023
Kohls
Kohls Department Store
02.2020 - 08.2021
Server
Friendlys Ice Cream
06.2018 - 07.2020
No Degree - Business Management
Asnuntuck
High School Diploma -
HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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