Allison Abernathy has been employed as a Financial Aid Advisor at Texas State University since February 2016. During her time here, Allison has been responsible for financial aid protocols, federal regulations, and the transmission of that data to more than fifty students per day. This is a daunting task that many lack the mental acumen to perform, or the preserverance to maintain, the high level of professionalism she brings to our office.
She is an exceptionally motivated self-starter who requires little supervision and is extremely proactive and productive. She has taken charge of our social media by monitoring its activity and creating new and exciting content for both Twitter and Facebook. Allison’s balance of professionalism, humor and strategic thinking has helped our office lauch its social media presence and she is instrumental in maintining content and responses. I do not think our social media would be nearly as successful if it weren’t for Allison’s dedication. …show more content…
Her current position requires her to interact with a rich variety of staff, graduate and undergraduate students, and parents. This experience has given her insight as to what our Bobcat family needs and customizes her outreach accordingly. She always shares new ideas and has a passion for perfection in both presentation and delivery. And I should warn you: she is a tried and true Bobcat and is feircely proud of that fact. And I’m happy to say that it rubs off on everyone she