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Mary Michelle Horne

Newport News

Summary

Dynamic Veteran Benefits Coordinator at Hampton University with expertise in VA enrollments and compliance. Recognized for exceptional customer service and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring timely processing of benefits. Proficient in Ellucian Banner and effective communication, fostering collaboration across departments to enhance operational efficiency. A dedicated team player committed to excellence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Veteran Benefits Coordinator

Hampton University
Hampton
09.2023 - Current
  • Coordinates student benefits processing, including enrollments, terminations and retroactive claims.
  • Checks accuracy and completeness of student application to use Benefits and documents necessary to process term enrollment.
  • Processes VA enrollments to the Department of Veterans Affairs Via Enrollment Manager.
  • Accurately logs students enrollments to the VA to manage and keep track of processing dates and student count.
  • Manages time effectively to ensure timely processing of VA benefits either to the student or to the school.
  • Communicates directly with Department of Veterans Affairs, students and parents Via phone and email regularly.
  • Provides information regarding chapter benefits.
  • Communicates effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
  • Completes WEAMS updates with the Virginia State Approving Agency.
  • Retrieves and prepares necessary documents for yearly compliance surveys with the Department of Veterans Affair.
  • Reviews documentation prior to entry into the system for accuracy.
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, standards, and policies related to registrar activities.
  • Answers questions and fulfills requests with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Collaborates with other departments to facilitate efficient transfer of information between systems and platforms.
  • Collects, evaluates and maintains documents securely in permanent records.

Other Duties Assigned:

  • Processes athletic student transfer evaluations into Banner.
  • Uploads student documents, creates folders in Sharepoint to provide easy access for others to view.
  • Communicates regularly with the Athletic department.
  • Receives student Consortium forms and processes in a timely manner to ensure accurate registration for Cross-Registration at surrounding colleges.
  • Processed change of name/address/Social Security Number.
  • Provides student with class rank upon request.
  • Completes enrollment verifications upon request.
  • Assists with processing of transfer evaluations, AP and IB scores.
  • Inspected work areas periodically for cleanliness and organization.
  • Coordinated efforts between multiple departments across the organization.

Representative

Credit Control Corporation
Newport News
10.2021 - Current
  • Vendor for UVA hospital; works with EPIC Hyperspace
  • Works with UVA on collections, deposits, and setting payment plans
  • Works with Sentara Hospital and Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters on financial transactions for patient accounts and medical group accounts
  • Assists with verifying insurance and insurance related questions and updates patient accounts accordingly
  • Provides excellent customer service to customers
  • Manages time effectively to maximize work completed throughout the day
  • A strong team player

Intern

Stanly County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Albemarle
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Created marketing material to promote the company website and social media platforms
  • Designed and developed a marketing strategy to promote CVB’s new clothing line
  • Designed and created videos and posters to promote community events
  • Helped promote new and existing local businesses in the area

Education

Bachelors of Science - Community and Commercial Recreation

Wingate University
Wingate, NC
12.2020

High School -

Northern High School
Durham, NC
06.2016

Skills

Proficient in:

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Ellucian Banner
  • Google Docs
  • SharePoint
  • Enrollment Manager
  • Epic Hyperspace
  • Patient Accounting
  • Data entry
  • Financial Transactions

Personal strengths:

  • Strong team player
  • Detail oriented
  • Highly organized
  • Great customer service
  • Efficient time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Quick learner
  • Verbal and written communication skills

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Veteran Benefits Coordinator

Hampton University
09.2023 - Current

Representative

Credit Control Corporation
10.2021 - Current

Intern

Stanly County Convention and Visitors Bureau
08.2020 - 11.2020

Bachelors of Science - Community and Commercial Recreation

Wingate University

High School -

Northern High School
Mary Michelle Horne