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Sara Awad

Houston,TX

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position at Lone Star. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Financial Aid Advisor

Lone Star College System
04.2023 - Current
  • Streamlined financial aid processes by implementing efficient software solutions and reducing paperwork.
  • Assisted students in securing funding for their education through comprehensive scholarship research and application guidance.
  • Enhanced student satisfaction with the financial aid process by providing personalized counseling and support.
  • Reduced loan default rates through proactive borrower outreach and effective debt management counseling.
  • Educated students on various federal, state, and institutional grant programs, helping them make informed choices about financing their education.

Library Student Assistant

Lone Star College System
11.2022 - 03.2023


  • Assisted patrons with locating resources for their research and educational needs, enhancing their overall library experience.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment by performing regular cleaning tasks, contributing to a positive atmosphere for patrons.
  • Supported librarians in collection development by identifying outdated or damaged materials for removal or replacement.
  • Promoted library events and programs through creating engaging displays and distributing promotional materials, increasing community awareness and participation.
  • Aided students with basic computer troubleshooting and printing issues, providing essential technical support when needed.
  • Collaborated with fellow student assistants on group projects and initiatives to improve library services, fostering teamwork among staff members.

Education

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Lone Star College System
Spring, TX
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Jersey Village High School
Houston, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • Student Advisement
  • Regulatory Understanding
  • Program Options
  • Application Processes
  • Ability to learn quickly
  • Active Listener
  • Punctuality
  • Organizational Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership
  • Detail-Oriented

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Limited Working

Timeline

Financial Aid Advisor

Lone Star College System
04.2023 - Current

Library Student Assistant

Lone Star College System
11.2022 - 03.2023

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Lone Star College System

High School Diploma -

Jersey Village High School
Sara Awad