JENNIFER L.

SCHORI
jlschori@msn.com


OVERVIEW

Small animal veterinarian with 20+years of experience in small animal practice
13 years in veterinary publishing and media, with extensive experience in medical editing, content
development, and production of online content
13 years of experience collaborating with veterinary academia and the veterinary pharmaceutical
industry for development of ongoing education for practicing small animal veterinarians
Future goals include advancing the use of learning technologies as a way of providing engaging,
accessible ongoing education to veterinarians as a means of maintaining and developing professional
knowledge and skills.

EDUCATION

DREXEL UNIVERSITY Philadelphia, PA
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION 9/11 present
MS Learning Technologies (estimated 3/15)
Concentration in E-Learning Leadership
Online program with co-op component

INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY ACUPUNCTURE SOCIETY (IVAS) Houston, TX
Formal accreditation course for certification in veterinary acupuncture 10/95 9/96

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia, PA
SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE 9/89 - 5/93
VMD, May 1993
1993 scholarship recipient from Association of Avian Veterinarians

BEAVER COLLEGE (now Arcadia University) Glenside, PA
BS Biology, May 1989 9/84 - 5/89
Magna cum laude
Lambda Delta Alpha senior honor society
National Deans List
Departmental honors (Paul R. Cutright award)



PUBLISHING
EXPERIENCE

NAVTA (National Association for Veterinary Technicians in America) Washington, DC
Continuing education medical editor for The NAVTA J ournal 6/11-present

BRIEF MEDIA (previously Educational Concepts) Tulsa, OK
Publisher of the Clinicians Brief and Veterinary Team Brief veterinary journals 5/03 present
Medical/Capsules editor, Clinicians Brief and Veterinary Team Brief
Create and develop content for sponsored and non-sponsored
supplements and other projects as part of the Projects Team; projects
have been meeting or exceeding expected income during this time
Contribute to content of Clinicians Brief and Veterinary Team Brief
weekly e-newsletters; views and open rates continue to grow,
currently reaching >20% open rates and >30% click-through rates
Managing Editor of Purchasing Services, Inc. magazines 2006-2009
The Team and Pet Quarterly
Executive Editor, VCA Antech internal newsletter (WOOF Wired) 11/10 - present

VETERINARY LEARNING SYSTEMS Trenton, NJ
Editor-in-Chief, Veterinary Technician 4/99-7/01
Editor-in-Chief, Standards of Care
Director, Veterinary Technician EXPO continuing education seminars
Professional Services
- Provide consultation for other VLS publications (including The
Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian,
Veterinary Forum, and Veterinary Therapeutics)
- Coordinate and direct publication of VLS custom and supplemental materials
Director, VLS Student Liaison Program
- Beginning in October 2000, spearheaded newly expanded veterinary student
representative program at veterinary schools throughout the United States

VETERINARY
EXPERIENCE

SWEDESBORO ANIMAL HOSPITAL / Swedesboro, NJ
SAINT FRANCIS VETERINARY CENTER 11/08 present
Associate small animal veterinarian, American Animal Hospital Association
(AAHA)-certified practice
2013 2
nd
place AAHA Practice of the Year
2014 finalist AAHA Accredited Referral Practice of the Year

ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION Voorhees, NJ
Medical Director, in charge of all medical care of shelter animals 7/01 4/02
and overseeing staff
Supervised and participated in community mobile spay/neuter clinic

A&A VETERINARY HOSPITAL Franklin Square,NY
Dr. Robert Altman, externship mentor 9/92 10/92
Provided care and treatment for injured wildlife/hospitalized exotic patients

Additional veterinary practice experience:

County Line Veterinary Hospital Marlton, NJ (7/01 - 8/07)
Wests Animal Clinic Norfolk, VA (5/02 - 11/02)
Morrisville Veterinary Hospital Morrisville, PA (6/96 - 4/02)
Knightswood Animal Hospital Philadelphia, PA (5/96 - 2/01)
Patt Veterinary Hospital Gilbertsville, PA (11/94 -8/96)
Raritan Animal Hospital Edison, NJ (6/93 6/94)

Highlights:
Associate small animal veterinarian working in both single and multiple
veterinarian practices, seeing small animal patients, plus some small
mammal, reptile, and avian patients
Varying duties including regular practice, surgery, house-calls, acupuncture,
and emergency service
Special focus on client education and communication

TEACHING
EXPERIENCE

BEAVER COLLEGE Glenside, PA
Dept. of Biology Fall 1997
Cell Biology Laboratory Instructor
Instructed students in cell biology lab techniques; included developing exams, reviewing student
assigned papers, and some lecture

RESEARCH
EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia, PA
SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

Dept. of Medical Genetics 9/89 12/91
Laboratory Technician
Responsible for care, treatment, and breeding of colony animals
Student in Charge 9/90 12/91
Train, assist, and schedule new students in addition to technician duties
described; facilitate communication and resolution of problems
among student technicians

Dept. of Pharmacology 5/91 8/91
Merck Summer Research Fellow

HAHNEMANN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Philadelphia, PA
Dept. of Biochemistry 11/87 5/88
Laboratory Technician

PHILADELPHIA ZOO / LOS ANGELES ZOO Philadelphia, PA
Behavioral Research Assistant Los Angeles, CA
Developed plan for, then performed comparative study of reproductive 5/87 8/87
behavior in captive drills; findings presented as undergrad senior thesis

Cooperative Education, Laboratory Technician:

MCNEIL PHARMACEUTICAL Springhouse, PA
Dept. of Reproductive Toxicology 1/89 6/89

SMITHKLINE AND FRENCH Upper Merion, PA
Dept. of Biomolecular Discovery 5/88 12/88


LEADERSHIP / VOLUNTEER WORK

Active PTA volunteer 2008-present
Parent Classroom Assistant (Pre-K and Kindergarten) 2008-2010
CUB SCOUTS OF AMERICA: Den Leader 2010
AVMA Veterinary Leadership Experience 2009
5-day immersive, interactive curriculum presenting and reinforcing concepts
of servant-leadership, emotional intelligence, collaboration, teamwork, and
reflective thinking