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Include These Assistant Registrar Skills
- Academic records management
- Issuing transcripts, diplomas, degrees and other documents
- Student registration and enrollment processing
- Class schedule coordination
- Grades/attendance/transfer credits/graduation requests
- Tuition coordination/records
- Procedure and policy enforcement/improvement
- Team collaboration
- Administrative support
- Customer service
Below you will find a sample cover letter for an Assistant Registrar with comparable abilities and experience.
Dear Ms. Ream:
It is with great interest that I submit the enclosed resume in response to your search for an Assistant Registrar at the State University of New York in Albany. As an enthusiastic and motivated professional with more than five years of support experience in academic records management and student/faculty support – as well as my excellent interpersonal talents and my commitment to achieving organizational goals – I would be a valuable asset to your team in this role.
My background spans excellent experience coordinating and organizing detailed student academic records, issuing transcripts and documents, and liaising with cross-functional departments while ensuring full compliance with confidentiality and privacy laws such as FERPA. With strong inner motivation, an outgoing and friendly demeanor and superior organization talents, I am prepared to excel in this position and provide outstanding support to your registrar team at SUNY Albany.
Highlights of my qualifications include…
Providing crucial, all-encompassing support as a Registrar Assistant for New York City College for the past five years; organizing and maintaining transcripts and records, coordinating student enrollment and registration and facilitating class scheduling to ensure top-notch student and faculty service.
Recording transfer credits, advanced placements, study abroad programs, attendance and grades; processing student registrations, grades, graduation requests, and degree distribution.
Ensuring full confidentiality and accuracy of all student enrollment, registration, and tuition records.
Playing a key role in facilitating the transition from a manual to an automated student information system.
Balancing and efficiently attending to a high volume of student messages and concerns with varying complexities, sensitivities, and competing priorities, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
Interacting respectfully and courteously with students and colleagues and holding an exceptional level of personal accountability; possessing superior customer service skills.
With my strong background in registrar office support and service, I am well prepared to extend my record of service to SUNY Albany. I would appreciate the chance to discuss this position and my qualifications with you in more detail. Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
Marcia J. Winfrey
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