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Jaime Smith

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Dynamic financial aid professional, excelling in Title IV administration and compliance management. Proven track record in enhancing student experiences through effective advising and strategic oversight. Skilled in navigating audits and fostering collaboration among teams to achieve institutional goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Aid Supervisor

Universal Technical Institute
01.2018 - Current

Manage the future student pipeline and related functions.

Supervise and support the campus staff in future related duties.

Conduct financial aid planning sessions with students and families.

Oversight of the fully funded metric and unpaid aid for new start students. Review new start files for completion and accuracy. Conduct Future Student Review calls. Collaborate with Admissions colleagues for an enhanced student experience. Assist the FA Director with performance management, strategy and de-escalation of difficult situations.

Director of Financial Aid and Compliance

Paul Mitchell The School Sacramento
01.2013 - 12.2017

Managed Financial Aid staff at 2 campus locations. Point of contact for all FSA, BPPE and NACCAS audits. Annual compliance reporting, including IPEDs, GE, BPPE and NACCAS. Completed applications for PPA/ECAR, NACCAS and BPPE renewals or changes. Led campus management team in development of NACCAS Institutional Self-Study. Assisted in opening of new campus location, including staffing and BPPE, NACCAS and Title IV approvals.

Financial Aid Advisor

Anthem College
01.2010 - 01.2013

Provided financial aid counseling to enrolled and prospective students. Conducted Entrance and Exit interviews. Reviewed ISIRs for c-codes and conflicting information and collected the appropriate documents. Assisted with timely FAFSA completion. Conducted scholarship awareness workshops.

Education

GED -

Marysville Unified School District
Marysville, CA

Skills

  • Title IV Administration
  • Private Post-secondary Compliance Management
  • Financial Aid software and systems
  • Student Advising

Timeline

Financial Aid Supervisor

Universal Technical Institute
01.2018 - Current

Director of Financial Aid and Compliance

Paul Mitchell The School Sacramento
01.2013 - 12.2017

Financial Aid Advisor

Anthem College
01.2010 - 01.2013

GED -

Marysville Unified School District
Jaime Smith