Michael Schmitz Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Supports the Silicones Environmental, Health, and Safety Center(SEHSC)

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Managed seven task forces and working groups who are involved in research, advocacy, education, and best practices for household chemical products. Coordinated stakeholders to organize meetings, draft agendas and minutes, followed up on action items, prepared, monitored, and updated seven figure budgets, invoiced accounts payable and receivable, and liaised with other task forces, companies, and government agencies.Select Accomplishments:- Collaborated with stakeholders and… Show more Managed seven task forces and working groups who are involved in research, advocacy, education, and best practices for household chemical products. Coordinated stakeholders to organize meetings, draft agendas and minutes, followed up on action items, prepared, monitored, and updated seven figure budgets, invoiced accounts payable and receivable, and liaised with other task forces, companies, and government agencies.Select Accomplishments:- Collaborated with stakeholders and colleagues to organize the FSAC Dermal Sensitization Workshop on New Approach Methods in September, 2023. Over seventy participants from industry, NGO’s, and government agencies were in attendance.- Revamped procedures to streamline meetings into a RACI chart format and created a more efficient meeting structure that allowed for greater productivity within meetings by increasing visibility of who owns what topics, and for how long each item was to be discussed.- Devised a system for email and task management that enabled me to come up to speed rapidly.-Organizational skills and innovative problem solving have been praised for saving time, maintaining clarity of group objectives, and for being efficient. I have been praised in meetings for my organizational skills and innovative ways of tackling problems. Show less

Holmes Middle School

I taught eighth grade Social Studies (Civics and Economics) and seventh grade U.S. History (Reconstruction to the Present).I am the Collaborative Team leader for Civics.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Directed incoming phone calls and greeted visitors, as well as organized mailroom operations• Facilitated the liquidation of office assets and the relocation of equipment• Adapted to new situations quickly and professionally

Rochester, Minnesota Area

• Planned units and lessons for English Language Learners at Mayo High School• Created and graded tests and homework assignments• Developed ability to respond to the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds, including the Middle East, East Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia

Rochester, Minnesota Area

• Taught classes in an array of subjects including Social Studies, Music, English, and Math• Adapted to changing classroom environments quickly• Acted as a Model UN adviser for Century High School during a conference in Minneapolis, MN, where the team succeeding in simulating the United Nations

Bachelor’S Degree, Secondary Education And Teaching

Activities and Societies: Model United Nations Graduated with honors in Social Studies Secondary Education in three semesters. I had.

Bachelor’S Degree, History

Activities and Societies: Model United Nations, Student Senate I graduated cum laude, with a degree in History, and a minor in Political.

Study Abroad Experience, History

I had the opportunity to study at Murdoch University in Perth, Australia. While I was there, I visited Sydney, and traveled.