Jazmin Martin

Ryan Holbrook Consultant

Jazmin Martin is a seasoned Higher Education professional with a distinguished career spanning over 10 years in financial aid management. Armed with a Bachelor’s degree in Higher Education, her journey in financial aid commenced and rapidly evolved alongside her pursuit of a Master’s degree in the field.

Throughout her tenure, Jazzy has demonstrated exceptional leadership in the Financial Aid space, ascending to the role of Director of Financial Aid. In this capacity, she oversees a comprehensive range of responsibilities critical to student financial support and institutional compliance.

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Her expertise extends to the meticulous development and implementation of financial aid policies in strict adherence to federal, state, and institutional regulations. Jazmin plays a pivotal role in interpreting complex financial aid guidelines, ensuring equitable distribution of resources to eligible students.

Central to her role is the proficient management of Title IV responsibilities, where she exercises sound judgment and discretion. Jazmin has a proven track record in managing student eligibility determinations, conducting thorough verification processes, and resolving intricate discrepancies on FAFSA applications.

Furthermore, Jazmin is adept at navigating the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) and Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) platforms to identify and resolve issues promptly. Her oversight includes the administration of EAPPs, PPAs, Veteran Affairs Funding, third-party funding, federal direct loans, institutional aid programs, and private loans, alongside cash management, managing Pell Grants and California state grant aid allocations. System knowledge and software varies, Campus Café, Canvas, Blackbaud, Populi, Campus Vue, Campus Nexus, Campus Ivy, Ed Connect, Direct Loans, EDExpress, CPS, SAIG, E-App, and ECAR.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Jazmin is deeply committed to fostering a supportive environment for students and colleagues alike. She is known for her collaborative approach in guiding students through financial aid processes, ensuring accessibility and transparency at every stage.

Outside of work, Jazmin finds joy in spending time with her family, who inspire her dedication to creating opportunities for educational advancement and personal growth.

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