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Work History
Education
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Jennifer Batchelor

Monroe

Summary

Dynamic, customer-service-oriented financial aid administrator with extensive experience in student affairs. Proven track record in data analysis and entry, strategic planning of federal campus-based program, and accurate financial aid processing. Integral team member of satellite campus student support services.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Federal Work-Study Supervisor

Lanier Technical College
Gainesville
09.2023 - Current
  • Supervise a team of up to 22 student employees to ensure compliance with federal regulations each semester.
  • Reconcile and balance hours and payroll to meet annual budgeting requirements.
  • Implement the required federal positions with outreach in the community.
  • Approve hours in TeamWorks system.
  • Recruit, hire, evaluate, maintain, and terminate staff as necessary.
  • Compile data necessary for completion of the annual FISAP.

Financial Aid Specialist

Lanier Technical College
Gainesville
10.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for federal and state dataloads daily.
  • Review financial aid applications, FAFSA and GSFAPP, and documentation to determine eligibility for awards.
  • Assess special circumstances impacting students' ability to finance education.
  • Collaborate with departments to ensure accuracy in processing student financial aid applications
  • Monitor student accounts for the correct and timely disbursement of funds.
  • Maintain knowledge of federal, state, and institutional financial aid regulations.
  • Manage data entry into Banner for awarding purposes.
  • Conduct individual counseling sessions on financial aid options and procedures.
  • Respond promptly to inquiries regarding financial aid policies via phone or email.

Data Entry Specialist

Athens Technical College
Athens
03.2019 - 09.2022
  • Executed data entry tasks, awarding all credentials based on Banner data and submitted graduation applications.
  • Provided technical support to students for college login and Okta issues.
  • Utilized Banner and MS Suite for efficient data entry, updates, verification, and retrieval.
  • Completed accurate database updates to enhance business operations.

Education

Master of Public Administration -

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
12-2027

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
07-2025

Technical Certificate of Credit - Bioscience Laboratory Technician

Athens Technical College
Athens, GA
07-2021

Associate of Applied Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Athens Technical College
Athens, GA
04-2021

Diploma - Medical Assisting

Athens Technical College
Athens, GA
07-2020

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Student counseling
  • Financial aid processing
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Data analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Banner software
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Staff management
  • Payroll administration
  • Human resources processing
  • Complex Problem-solving

Certification

  • Earned 14 NASFAA credentials to date

Accomplishments

  • Has met goals for FWS budget management the past two years.
  • Presidential Honor Roll at University of North Georgia multiple semesters.
  • GASFAA presenter

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Federal Work-Study Supervisor

Lanier Technical College
09.2023 - Current

Financial Aid Specialist

Lanier Technical College
10.2022 - Current

Data Entry Specialist

Athens Technical College
03.2019 - 09.2022

Master of Public Administration -

University of North Georgia

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of North Georgia

Technical Certificate of Credit - Bioscience Laboratory Technician

Athens Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Athens Technical College

Diploma - Medical Assisting

Athens Technical College
Jennifer Batchelor