Manager High School
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Debra zoumis
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
US Department of Education Trained, Audit Specialist/Verification
Lecturer for College Goal Sunday, Indiana Association of Financial Aid
Administrators
Instrumental in achieving the American Academy of Art to be returned to the
Just in time Method of Payment from the Reimbursement Method
Presented a Special Interest Session on the above topic at the NASFAA
(National Association of Financial Aid Administrators (national conference
in Las Vegas, NV in 1999
Chief Educator for the Delta Sigma PI, National Business Fraternity at
Indiana University, Gary, IN, 1984
Contracted with the Martin Community Colleges of North Carolina to assist
the transition of their Financial Aid Director
2008 Finalist, Lake County and Convention and Visitor's Bureau R.O.SE.
Award-Recognition of Service Excellence
2010 Recipient of the Indiana Dunes R.O.S.E. Hospitality Professional of
the Year by the Indiana Dunes Tourism Counsel
Work of experience
Brooks Law Office, 206 Lincolnway, Valparaiso-
responsible for compiling client files, scheduling
appointments
April 2008-January, 2010 Holiday Inn
EXPRESS, Focus Hotels
Guest Experience Champion
Valparaiso, IN (Full time)
Spearheading the relaunch of the brand imaging,
including staff development Arrangements for hotel guests in
the morning, including the breakfast,
offering
dining suggestions, and directions to destinations. Responsible for
ordering supplies, and inventory.
April 2007-May 2008 Valpo Athletic Club Valparaiso, IN
Manager
Manage the health club, including guest registrations, class schedules,
health assessments, personal training appointments, accountable for cash
deposits, and membership enrollment and management.
May 2007-September 2007 Girl Scouts of Chicago, Camp Butternut
Springs
Events Coordinator
Coordinate and execute with Park Ranger and Camp Manager on all camp
activities
206/2007 seasonal School City of Hobart, Hobart, IN
Director of Concessions
Order Inventory and Account for employees, payroll, etc for all Varsity,
Junior Varsity events including football, basketball, volleyball, wrestling
and special camps
8/2006-8/2007 School City of Hobart,
Hobart, IN
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Certified from grades K-12 on all subjects, primarily called for High
School US and World History, Statistics, Art, and Math
11/2005-4/2006 Everest College, Formerly
Olympia, Merrillville, IN
Director of Finance
Maintain and Reconcile a federal Title IV Budget of several million dollars
Determine Eligibility and retrieve funds for over 600 students
Perform monthly internal audits to insure federal compliance
Supervise and train 5 financial aid counseling staff
4/2004-11/2005 CALUMET COLLEGE OF ST. JOSEPH, WHITING, IN
Director of Financial Aid
Responsible for day to day operations of the campus financial aid office,
including application processing, maintaining appropriate records,
monitoring federal and state aid eligibility and advising and counseling
students.
Represented the College at College Goal Sunday for the Indiana State
Student Assistance Commission
Prepared statistics for the annual reports, I.e., FISAP, IPEDS,
Petersons, US News and World Report.
9/99-4/2004 COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF INDIANA, Region 1
Associate Director of Financial Aid-Michigan City and Valparaiso
Supervised and Trained staff of 8 at Michigan City and Valparaiso campuses
Spearheaded the opening of the financial aid office at the new regional
campus
Calculated the return to Title IV funds for all withdrawals, drops, and and
graduates
Prepared information for FISAP, and IPED reports
1/92-9/1999 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ART, CHICAGO, IL
DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL AID
Managed Financial Aid Office, trained and supervised financial aid office
staff
Interpreted CFR's and established compliance
Interviewed student applicants, FAFSA's for accuracy
Calculated Title IV eligibility, and certified financial aid eligibility
Assisted in annual, semi-annual and periodic compliance audits
1/1985-1992 SAWYER COLLEGE (KAPLAN), Hammond, IN
Director of Admissions/Public Relations Coordinator
Organized High School Recruiting Program
Attended the College Fairs, and Job Recruiting Programs
Supervised two receptionists and worked closely with FA Dept.
7/1984-1/1985 WXRT RADIO
Promotions Assistant/College Intern
Managed contests, listener requests, ordered and accounted for inventory.
Performed special projects for owner, Dan Lee, including MUZAK contracts.
education
4/1996-5/1997 PURDUE UNIVERSITY, Westville, IN
Paralegal Certification, with honors
8/1980-12/1985 INDIANA UNIVERSITY
BS School of Business--Economics and Finance
Minor in Marketing
REFERENCES
Ms. Rhondean Johnson
Girl Scouts of Chicago
222 South Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606
Ms. Bonnie Wheeler, Trainer/facilitator
IHG. Intercontinental Hotels Group
Three Ravinia Drive, Suite 100
Mr. Jason Hawkins
Teacher, Head Basketball Coach
Marquette High School, Michigan City
Ms. Ione Fitzgerald
American Academy of Art
332 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60604
Mr.. Jim Menke, Director of Sales
Task Force Tips
Mr. Dave Sassanella
My most recent supervisor
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