Assistant Financial

Michelle D. Dickerson

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910-***-**** Cell, 910-488-0095Home

Experience:

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Assistant Director/Loan Coordinator

January 2009 to February 2010

FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY, Fayetteville, NC

. Train Financial Aid Counselors regarding eligibility of all federal,

state, and institutional financial aid programs within the

requirements of respective regulations.

. Supervise and prepare annual appraisals of Financial Aid Counselors.

. Conduct presentations to prospective and currently enrolled students.

. Provide counseling to student and parents on educational financing and

financial aid, and coordinate other projects and programs as assigned.

. Process award, prepare financial aid packages, and review special

circumstances.

. Train, manage, and supervise financial aid counselors.

. Develop and evaluate recommendations for office policies and

procedures.

. Manage Direct Loan Program to include reconciliation and Return of

Title IV programs.

Student Services Specialist April 2007 to

January 2009

Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC

. Determine student eligibility for financial aid, and counsel students

and parents on matters affecting ability to finance education.

. Assure compliance with federal and state regulations and institutional

guidelines; analyze tax forms and other financial documents to

determine financial strength.

. Review and process financial aid applications; complete verification

and responsible for complete and accurate files and paperwork.

. Manage FFELP loans and Return of Title IV programs.

. Demonstrate proficiency in ensuring that aid is paid in a timely

manner.

Processing Assistant III- Department of Financial Aid

November 2005 to April 2007

Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC

. Assist with the review of financial aid applicants to determine

budgets, need and funding eligibility.

. Assist loan coordinator in loan processing procedures.

. Assist in the completion of various institutional, state and federal

reports.

. Maintain student financial aid files in a timely and organized

manner.

. Team leader for work study students.

. Process student documents required for verification.

Kindergarten Teacher Assistant September 2004 to

November 2005 Cumberland County schools, Spring Lake and

Linden, NC

. Monitored behavior of students.

. Served as substitute in teacher's absence.

. Assisted teacher as needed in conducting class.

. Planned activities with teacher and other assistants for special

occasions.

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT Bridgeport,

CT

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising

Memberships

SASFAA 2007, 2008

NCASFAA 2005, 2006

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