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Education
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Jessie Shanholtz

Shepherdstown,WV

Summary

Dynamic Program Specialist, with extensive experience at Shepherd University, recognized for exceptional client record maintenance, and ethical oversight in procurement practices.

Proven track record in ensuring compliance and enhancing operational efficiency. Adept at managing complex projects while fostering team collaboration and maintaining confidentiality.

Talented professional, highly organized in managing resources, and maintaining records. Focused on continuously improving systems, service delivery and efficiency.

Methodical Program Coordinator offers internal document creation, program management, and project implementation expertise paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Resourceful and versatile professional with many years of experience developing and coordinating programs.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Specialist/P-Card Coordinator

Office of Procurement Services - Shepherd Universi
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
06.2021 - Current

Completed annual training and certification on P-Card policies, ethics, travel, and emergency procedures.

Monitored and ensured completion of initial and ongoing training for new cardholders.

Verified credit limits, transaction limits, and daily and monthly transaction allowances.

Ensured compliance with all P-Card and purchasing policies by Spending Unit cardholders.

Disseminated updated P-Card information to all Spending Unit cardholders promptly.

Identified potential ethics violations involving cardholders and vendors regarding improper conduct including gifts, fraud, etc.

Conducted periodic transaction reviews to confirm appropriateness and authorization compliance.

Audited and insured the attachment of all necessary supporting documentation to transactions in wvOASIS, resolving disputes effectively.

Owner/Operator

Town Run Brewing Company, LLC
Shepherdstown, WV
01.2014 - 01.2020
  • Business management, bookkeeping, taxes, payroll, accounts payable, licensure, procurement, vendor contracts, employee management, kitchen executive, menu design, marketing, advertising, events.

Program Assistant II

Office of Procurement Services, Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Full cycle accounts payable, travel and procurement card coordination, contract assistance, training design.

Faculty HR & Administration Manager

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Manage and design faculty administration and hiring processes. Oversee a staff of eight. Design, compose and present training programs. Maintain knowledge database of all departmental policies and procedures. Power user of six integrated systems including administration, operation, and reporting. Audio, visual, and online content publishing. Writing and editing services. Support business analysts in the preparation of functional requirements documents, user testing, and management of enhancement and maintenance service requests. Maintain and oversee departmental confidentiality, ethics and legal requirements under the Higher Learning Commission, FERPA, Sarbanes Oxley, I-9 compliance, and other governing bodies. Embedded HR support unit providing service to the Provost, Academic Operations Officer, School Deans, the Director of Faculty Management, Program Directors, and approximately 2,000 faculty members.

Assistant to the Editor

The Shepherdstown Chronicle
Shepherdstown, WV
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Administrative support, editorial assistance, customer service, circulation, classifieds, scheduling, filing, typing, writing, and photography.

Substitute Teacher

Jefferson County Schools
Charles Town, WV
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
  • Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction as needed.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
  • Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
  • Assisted struggling students with classroom assignments with one-on-one tutoring.

Adjunct Faculty, Medieval Drama Practicum

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV
01.2003

Education

Master of Arts - Appalachian Studies

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV
12-2026

MBA - Nonprofit Management

American Public University
Charles Town, WV
01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Shepherd College
Shepherdstown, WV
01.1998

Skills

  • Business process improvement
  • Data management
  • Client record maintenance
  • Human resources management
  • Training and development
  • Credential management
  • Record keeping
  • Project management
  • Administrative operations
  • Document lifecycle management
  • Confidentiality practices
  • Writing and editing skills
  • Team building strategies
  • Accounts payable management
  • Payroll processing
  • Food service expertise
  • Nonprofit management strategies
  • Community engagement initiatives

Affiliations

  • Nonprofit voluteer member of the Board of Directors. Manages all financial aspects of annual activities, including budgeting, banking, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and charitable funds distribution. Generates financial data and offers recommendations for fundraising improvements based on outcomes.
  • Highly successful organization that conducts annual large-scale event with entertainment, food, and vendors. Fundraising organization that donates all raised non-operational funds to local charitable organizations and causes.

Volunteer Experience

  • Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Jefferson, Charles Town, WV, 2012
  • Potomac Valley Audubon Society, Weed Warrior, Shepherdstown, WV, 2020, 2021
  • Krew of Percy, Shepherdstown, WV, 1998, 2018

CONTACT

  • Email: jessieshanholtz@gmail.com
  • Phone: 304.620.2923
  • Address: P.O. Box 1063 Shepherdstown, WV 25443

Timeline

Program Specialist/P-Card Coordinator

Office of Procurement Services - Shepherd Universi
06.2021 - Current

Owner/Operator

Town Run Brewing Company, LLC
01.2014 - 01.2020

Program Assistant II

Office of Procurement Services, Shepherd University
01.2012 - 01.2015

Faculty HR & Administration Manager

American Public University System
01.2010 - 01.2012

Assistant to the Editor

The Shepherdstown Chronicle
01.2005 - 01.2006

Substitute Teacher

Jefferson County Schools
01.2004 - 01.2005

Adjunct Faculty, Medieval Drama Practicum

Shepherd University
01.2003

Master of Arts - Appalachian Studies

Shepherd University

MBA - Nonprofit Management

American Public University

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Shepherd College
Jessie Shanholtz
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