Shane Himes

Higher Ed Consultant | Enrollment & Financial Aid Optimization | Client Collaboration & Success | Data Analytics | Innovator | Leader | Data Nerd. \"It won\'t always be easy, but it\'ll be worth it\" - Coach Geno

Role
Senior Director of Financial Aid at Albright College
Location
Altoona, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Shane Himes

Professional who combines a strong, successful business background with proven…

Experience

  1. Senior Director of Financial Aid

    Albright College

    Jun 2025 — Present · Reading, PA, US

    As the Senior Director of Financial Aid at Albright College, I lead the planning and implementation of a comprehensive financial aid strategy designed to support student access, retention, and overall institutional enrollment goals. My role involves aligning financial aid policies with the College’s mission of affordability and inclusion, while maintaining full compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations.I work in close collaboration with Admissions and other campus partners to develop data-driven awarding models that help increase enrollment and yield, particularly among underrepresented and first-generation students. Through a student-first approach and a commitment to operational excellence, I guide a skilled team in delivering transparent, timely, and empathetic financial aid support.Proud to play a key role in advancing Albright’s commitment to educational opportunity and student success.

Education

  • Saint Francis University

    Master of Education - MEd, Educational Leadership and Administration, General

    2017 — 2019

  • Penn State University

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General

    1997 — 2002

  • Saint Francis University

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

    2006 — 2008

Skills

  • Staff Development
  • Program Development
  • Teaching
  • Student Affairs
  • Non-Profits
  • Public Speaking
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Research
  • Student Financial Aid
  • Microsoft Word
  • Customer Service
  • Leadership Development
  • Microsoft Office
  • Higher Education

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