Christina Lamb

Christina Lamb

Senior Assistant Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships at University of Florida | PhD in Higher Ed Administration | Expert in Financial Aid Policy and Enrollment Management

  • Education

    • University of Florida

      1999 - 2003
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Classical Studies and Ancient Languages Classical Studies and Ancient Languages
    • University of Florida

      2016 - 2019
      Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Ph.D.) Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
    • University of West Florida

      2008 - 2009
      Master of Science in Administration (MSA) Public and Nonprofit Administration
  • Experience

    • University of Florida

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
      Senior Assistant Director

      Managed both the Loan Certification department and the Disbursements department within Student Financial Affairs, which disburses over $547 million dollars annuallyResearched and determined program eligibility criteria, funds management, and loan reconciliationImplemented changes to processing of mid-year and summer transfer students, resulting in 1351% and 790% improvements in efficiency, respectivelyPut into practice new scholarship deposit processes, resulting in stronger internal controls, faster delivery of funds to students, over $42,000 in cost savings to SFA, and 2014 Prudential Davis Productivity Award Show less

    • University of Florida Police Department

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2015
      R.A.D. Program Coordinator

      Coordinate and administer UFPD's R.A.D. programming for women, including Basic and Advanced Physical Self-Defense, Weapons Defense, and Keychain Defense OptionsActs as the public information contact for media inquiries, and speaker to constituent groups on campusEducate students on safety strategies, healthy relationships, and campus resources

    • University of Florida

      Mar 2014 - now

      Responsible for the overall supervision and administration of a large, complex university student financial aid resource program disbursing over $560 million annually to 46,000 recipients. Managed the oversight of systems and business process design for all aid programs administered by SFAResponsible for the formulation and dissemination of policy and procedures pertinent to program administration and integrity

      • Director, Student Financial Aid and Scholarships

        Mar 2022 - now
      • Senior Associate Director

        Mar 2014 - Mar 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate

      University of South Florida Muma College of Business
      Jun 2021
    • Certified Financial Aid Administrator

      National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)
      Feb 2020
    • Enrollment Leadership Academy

      The College Board
      May 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Christina Lamb
      Susan B. Anthony Award R.A.D. Systems 2015 Received the 2015 Susan B. Anthony Award from R.A.D. Systems for sacrifice, accumulated contribution, and consistent support of ending violence against women
    • Awarded to Christina Lamb
      Prudential Davis Productivity Award State of Florida 2014 Received a 2014 Prudential Davis Productivity Award for leading the Custodial Scholarship Deposit Automation Team
    • Awarded to Christina Lamb
      Woman of Distinction Award University of Florida Association of Academic Women 2013
    • Awarded to Christina Lamb
      Police Service Award University of Florida Police Department Awarded the Police Service Award for both 2010 and 2011 from UFPD for hours volunteered as an instructor in the R.A.D. program, providing women with safety education and self-defense training