Mandy M. Schaufler

502 Ash Street, Altoona, PA 16602 | 814-327-4963 | mmschaufler@hotmail.com

EDUCATION

The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Altoona

Bachelor of Science, Business

Concentration: Marketing and Health Care Administration

EXPERIENCE

The Pennsylvania State University, World Campus, University Park, PA

Enrollment Services Specialist 3 March 2017-Present

Assist, review and respond to a broad range of financial aid inquiries and communicate with OSA related to financial aid matters and resolving issues
Assist in financial aid specific outreach initiatives
Involved in reviewing World Campus Scholarship applications and send award letter notification to awardees
Involved in World Campus Student Fund Scholarship Committee and Outreach Green Team
Participated in Search Committee to fill open Admission counselor position
Assist Admissions in contacting TAA students about federal aid eligibility/SCEF’s

Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center, Altoona, PA

Financial Aid Officer August 2007-March 2017

Managed and supervised all financial aid processes for awarding student loans
Developed student costs of attendance (for each program) including tuition, books, fees
Interpreted and applied federal laws and regulations; school policies and regulations; and state regulations relating to the delivery of student financial assistance
Maintained GACTC’s Financial Aid data to assure timely and accurate submission of required federal, state and local reports
Reconciled student receivable accounts with the Business Office and completed R2T4 calculations for students who withdrew from school
Ensured that students are informed about their eligibility for financial aid by developing and directing a system for collecting and evaluating applications, and for the timely and effective awarding of all types of financial aid

SKILLS

Proficient in PeopleSoft, EdExpress, Proficient in all Microsoft Office Programs.
Strong written and verbal skills.
Analytical, organized, and detailed oriented.
Self-starter and highly motivated.