MELISSA SCHRODER
South Lyon
Summary
Hearing Healthcare Professional with extensive hands-on experience in patient fittings, device troubleshooting, and client education. Formally trained as a Hearing Instrument Specialist, possessing a robust foundation in clinical workflow, customer communication, and product adoption. Highly driven and adaptable, excelling at building trusted relationships while seeking a growth-focused role in medical device sales or account management to leverage clinical insights and provide consultative support for driving business results. Committed to achieving positive outcomes through collaborative teamwork and a keen ability to adapt to evolving patient needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Hearing Instrument Specialist Trainee
Michigan Ear Institute
06.2025 - 11.2025
- Supported patient fittings and follow-ups.
- Performed clean and checks, dome/filter changes, repairs.
- Maintained documentation and clinic flow.
- Improved same-day patient issue resolution.
Homebound Teacher
Livingston Educational Service Agency
01.2018 - 06.2025
- Delivered instructional services to students who are homebound and coordinates these services with teachers from each student’s operating district.
- Met with assigned students on a regular basis consisting of a minimum of two 45-minute non consecutive sessions of instruction per week.
- Maintained appropriate records to track assignment and shares this information with operating district representatives.
- Developed student progress reports in the assigned areas.
- Created a working relationship with each student’s parents/guardians in the assigned area of responsibility. Drives to and from district sites, students’ homes and other locations to provide services.
Hearing Specialist
Davis Public Schools
08.2007 - 10.2009
- Prepared, adapted and delivered instructional material to deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
- Evaluated student academic and behavioral progress using specific assessments.
- Presented audiogram results to students and parents/guardians.
- Drove to and from each school in Davis County school district.
Education
Other - Special Education
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI05-2007
Bachelor's - Business
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI05.2003
General studies - undefined
Bond University
Gold Coast, Australia05.2002
General studies - undefined
Farmington High School
Farmington, MI06.1999
Skills
- Hearing aid maintenance
- Hearing aid verification
- Pure tone audiometry
- Patient care
Timeline
Hearing Instrument Specialist Trainee
Michigan Ear Institute
06.2025 - 11.2025
Homebound Teacher
Livingston Educational Service Agency
01.2018 - 06.2025
Hearing Specialist
Davis Public Schools
08.2007 - 10.2009
Bachelor's - Business
Western Michigan University
General studies - undefined
Bond University
General studies - undefined
Farmington High School
Other - Special Education
Eastern Michigan University