Regbe Gebreyesus
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Education:
Center for Employment Training, Alexandria, VA
Automated Office Skill Certificate - 2000-2001
General Wingate Vocational School, Addias Ababa, Ethiopia
Accounting Diploma.
Work Experience:
Financial Aid Officer
Center for Employment Training, Alexandria, VA
September 2002 – May 31, 2024
Determines eligibility for Federal, State and private aid
Responsible for grant and loan processing
Coordinates and oversees operational aspects of customer financial aid or related programs, i.e. college work study, Stafford Loans, and Pell Grants
Works closely with Corporate Financial Aid Department to ensure the timely disbursement and return of financial aid funds
Fulfill customer inquiries to ensure customer satisfaction
Serves customers by identifying and resolving issues related to delivery of financial aid
Performs a variety of complex technical duties related to Financial Aid services using independent judgment in interpreting and applying policies and procedures
Advise students on matters regarding financial aid eligibility, money management, academic progress requirement, and other related matters
Generates, verifies and analyzes reports to ensure accuracy and confirm reports are in compliance with federal and state financial aid requirements
Reconciles financial aid statistical data
Monitors and ensures satisfactory academic progress and verification
Coordinates and schedules entrance and exit counseling
Participates in outreach activities on and off campus
Maintains files, scans, faxes and copies financial aid material
Career Achievements:
Recognition Award, 2024
Over 20 Years’ Experience in the financial aid field
Expertise in Federal Rules and Regulation regarding Federal Financial Aid
Skills:
Amharic, advanced proficiency level
References:
Available Upon Request