Shana Davis
Consultant
Shana Davis is a highly skilled Financial Aid professional with over nineteen years of experience in higher education. Currently serving as the Assistant Director of Financial Aid for graduate students, Ms. Davis is dedicated to helping students achieve their academic goals.
Her career includes significant leadership roles such as Assistant Director, Associate Director, and Interim Director of Financial Aid, where she has managed all aspects of financial aid operations and admissions processes. Ms. Davis is well-versed in federal programs, compliance, state aid, scholarships, and default management, and holds certifications from NAFSAA.
Ms. Davis has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, providing her with a strong background in organizational management and strategic decision-making. She actively participates in professional organizations like NASFAA, TN-TASFAA, and KASFAA, showcasing her commitment to continuous professional growth and adherence to industry best practices.
Proficient in software systems such as Banner, PeopleSoft, CAMS, CampusVue, Colleague, and PowerFAIDS, Ms. Davis excels in streamlining administrative procedures and delivering exceptional service to students and families. Her passion for consultancy drives her to leverage her extensive experience to benefit diverse students and educational institutions.
Throughout her career, Shana Davis has demonstrated exemplary leadership and a commitment to facilitating access to higher education through tailored financial aid strategies and individualized guidance. Her educational background and professional accomplishments underscore her dedication to providing outstanding support to students and ensuring institutional success.