Highly motivated individual with a keen eye for detail. Collaborative team player with excellent customer service skills. Student-centered and a genuine desire for helping others.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Aid Counselor and SCO
COAHOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
07.2022 - Current
Assist 35- 40 students daily to complete their financial aid application and other financial documents online.
Serve as the School Certification Officer for Veterans.
Explain student's financial aid award and award process in easy-to-understand language.
Increase student satisfaction with financial aid services by addressing concerns promptly and providing clear guidance on procedures.
Represent the financial aid office at high school events with students and parents.
Security Officer
Finch Henry Job Corps
03.2019 - 07.2023
Performed building safety checks on a weekly basis and provided written feedback to the Safety/Security Manager.
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Conducted weekly safety training to new students and assisted the Safety/Security Manager with investigations of safety related issues.
Recreational Specialist
Finch Henry Job Corps
12.2019 - 03.2020
Assisted with program scheduling to offer a diverse range of recreational activities on Center and off-Center for all participants.
Led the department’s total recreational services.
Recorded attendance for all recreational activities.
Outreach Admission Counselor
Finch Henry Job Corps Center
05.2019 - 12.2019
Recruited students for Finch Henry Job Corp.
Conducted orientation sessions to ensure seamless onboarding of new students into Job Corp.
Processed progress notes and client admissions and discharges daily.
Admissions Counselor
COAHOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
11.2017 - 05.2019
Assisted with admitting students into the institution.
Accurately entered student data into the system.
Served as a recruiter for the college and assisted in Increased enrollment rates by organizing and participating in college fairs, open houses, and information sessions.
Answered 50-75 incoming calls and emails per day, directing students to the appropriate personnel as appropriate.
Coordinated campus visits for prospective students and their families, showcasing the institution''s facilities, programs, and resources.
Provided exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries from prospective students via phone and email.
Developed strong relationships with high schools and community organizations to promote the institution''s programs and offerings.
Contributed to a positive campus culture by assisting with orientation events for new students.
Recreation Advisor, Security, and Driver
CYCDC Coahoma Community College
05.2015 - 11.2017
Worked with middle school and high school students between the age of 12-18.
Transported students from their high school to the college and to their residence.
Taught students how to build and program Lego Mindstorm robots and assisted with other activities.
Programmer/Maintenance/Production Control Asst.
M.A.P. of Easton
01.2016 - 05.2017
Worked with Abb and Kawasaki Robotic Systems and programmed them to cut patterns out of fiber glass.
Forklift certified within the company.
Assisted with servicing machines.
Warehouse and Delivery Specialist
Sunbelt Fans and Lighting
08.2013 - 05.2014
Installed lighting fixtures and chandeliers.
Delivered merchandise to customers and provided assistance to ensure that the customers were satisfied with their product.
Sales Associate
Kay Jewelers
08.2012 - 09.2013
Engaged customers in conversation to understand their needs and objections - presenting merchandise and detailed information on features and benefits; extended service plans and financing options.
Worked with the entire sales team to provide a superior experience to all of the customers.