Posted on: 2008-12-17
EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts, Africana Studies - State University of New York @ Albany Spring 2010 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Coordinator – International Admissions and Student Services Rennert NYC Jun ’08-present Guides applicants through the enrollment process: registration, testing, student housing. Evaluates F-1 Visa documents, processes initial and transfer I-20’s, maintains SEVIS database. Oversees the reconciliation of student accounts to the general ledger. Coordinates Internship Program, weekly orientations, and extra-curricular activities. Admissions Representative Sanford Brown Institute NYC Feb ’07-Jun ‘08 Conducted open houses and interviews in response to inquiries regarding healthcare career training. Coordinated Admissions and Financial Aid processes for qualified applicants. Monitored student progress and worked closely with the Academics Department to counsel at-risk students. Client Services Representative - Higher Education Solomon and Solomon PC, Albany NY Jul ’00-Feb ‘07 Through working knowledge of the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), reconciled past due student accounts and defaulted student loans Procured and enforced judgments via wage garnishments, bank liens, skip tracing, and credit bureau reporting. Reported collections activity via client Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and PGP encrypted FTP. VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Capital District YMCA- Albany Branch College Club Advisor Sept ’02- Dec ‘06 Assisted low-income students with college and financial aid applications, chaperoned prospective students during regional college visits/fairs, and organized community outreach projects. SKILLS SEVIS, Campus2000, Peoplesoft, AS 400, Lexis Nexis, FDCPA, Internet, Microsoft Office