JESSICA SCHNEIDER

4232 Winding Willow Drive Tampa, FL 33618 813.486.7412

jrsch2013@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A Media Specialist and Project Coordinator with expertise in interpersonal

communication, artistic aesthetic, organizational effectiveness, critical analysis and
logistics.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Hillsborough County Public Schools, Tampa, FL 2008 - 2009

Media Specialist - Collins Elementary
Manage and maintain all library resources and materials.
Developed and implemented library skills lessons
Maintained laptops; installed updates and controlled technical database
Provided inventory control of all school equipment
Promoted an appreciation for reading

Hillsborough County Public Schools, Tampa, FL 2004 - 2008

Kindergarten Teacher
Developed and implemented age- appropriate lesson plans in reading, writing,
math, science and social studies.
Served on School Advisory Committee, resulting in oversight of improvements
and strategy
Served as Secretary of District-wide Kindergarten Steering Committee to
assess that students were meeting state standards

Team Radiology Billing Center, Tampa, FL 2003-2004

Project Coordinator
Responsible for the management of the Denials and Appeals audit.
Developed statistical data and graphed comparisons for medical claims,
resulting in improved submittals to insurance companies and a reduction in
number of denials
Researched prospective vendors for new Eligibility Software, and Coding
Software; created PowerPoint presentations to display the findings
Developed learning libraries for each department

Kurt S. Adler Giftware, New York, NY 2001 - 2003

Associate Product Manager
Responsible for the successful development and oversight of several seasonal
product lines; involved in all areas of product development, from initial design and
prototype development to finished product.
Introduced technical and computer processes that expedited the product
development process by 50%, and decreased shipping costs by 60%
Tracked all stages of development using Excel spreadsheets; maintained daily
phone and email contact with licensors and vendors
Based on art background, successfully liaised with internal Art Department.,
overseas manufacturers, and vendors regarding product specification and
licensing requirements.
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Overcame language and cultural barriers, ensuring that all development
projects are fulfilled to exact specification and time requirements
Calculated quarterly royalty and sales figures; reported to management and
licensing companies
Forecast annual sales and royalties for each licensed product line; provided
these figures to licensing agents and management
Compiled and analyzed market data on target audience demographics;
distributed to sales force

Focus Room on Fifth, New York, NY 2000 - 2001

Focus Group Facility Manager
Managed day-to-day operations of a leading focus group facility; supervised staff of
eleven
Oversaw recruitment process on specific studies; liaison between recruiters
and clients such as ABC and Pepsi Cola
Coordinated client needs including catering and other services
Set up and monitored audiovisual equipment

EDUCATION

State University of New York, Binghamton, York

B.A., Studio Art

VOLUNTEER/COMMUNITY

Treasurer, JCC Pre-School (budget, allocations); created events; fundraiser

Recording Secretary, Carrollwood Elementary PTA; recorded all motions and
business items as related to executive board meetings, board meetings and
general membership meetings.
Developed a newsletter for local community group