John Schneyer

John Schneyer

President at Boca Consultants

West Palm Beach, Florida Area

Current
Past
  • President at Water Champs, Inc.
  • Director, Knowledge and Change Management at Andrx Pharmaceuticals
  • Manager, IS Quality Assurance at BASF
  • Programmer Analyst at Mutual Benefit Life Insurance
Education
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • Parsippany Hills High School
  • Thomas Edison State College
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Management Consulting
Websites

John Schneyer’s Summary

Management consultant.

Corporate experience in business process design, project management, quality assurance, and change management.

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) MBA with expertise in turning strategy into action, finding root-cause of problems and preventing them. Certified Problem Solving & Decision Making program leader.

John Schneyer’s Specialties:

Kepner-Tregoe Problem Solving and Decision Making Trainer and Consultant
Process Improvement
Problem Solving
Decision Making
Team Problem Solving
Training
Key Performance Indicators
Team Building
Change Management
Motivation


John Schneyer’s Experience

  • President

    Boca Consultants

    (Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)

    March 2008Present (1 year 10 months)

    Consulting and training on problem solving, decision making, and problem avoidance. Recurring problems drain a company's resources. Using our knowledge and experience, we will break you out of the "band aid" approach used by many companies.

  • President

    Water Champs, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Environmental Services industry)

    March 2005March 2008 (3 years 1 month)

    GE Platinum Dealer of water softening, purification, and filtration solutions including both GE and other manufacturer's products. The first South Florida dealer certified to sell and install the GE Homespring whole house purification system.

    Performed water analysis for a coffee roasting company, installed appropriate purification systems and eliminated the delivery of 30-50 five gallon water bottles each month.

    Performed water analysis for high-rise condominium tower having sediment infiltration problems. Grit was getting into the incoming water and settling in toilet tanks and clogging showers on 30 floors. Identified cause of problem, recommended filtration and legal solutions to eliminate the problem.

    Performed water testing and recommendations for homeowners throughout Palm Beach and Broward Counties resulting in water improvements as well as cost reduction.

  • Director, Knowledge and Change Management

    Andrx Pharmaceuticals

    (Public Company; Management Consulting industry)

    20032004 (1 year )

    Responsible for improving management capabilities by developing and improving processes, finding causes of problems, developing key performance indicators, and changing focus from fire-fighting to prevention.

    Developed performance management system processes for objective setting and review.

    Taught Problem Solving / Decision Making classes providing consistent processes for dealing with product failures, training, hiring, and avoiding problems.

    Coached employees and applied processes to find root-cause of problems resulting in lower costs and greater throughput.

    Found causes of time reporting problems and resolved by communicating expectations to staff, developing compliance procedures, and building performance metrics dramatically reducing the number of problems.

    Identified likely causes of product delivery delays; prioritized and assigned for actions to reduce probability of problem occurrence.

  • Manager, IS Quality Assurance

    BASF

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BASF:US; Management Consulting industry)

    19782001 (23 years )

    Designed and implemented the quality system for the IT department.

    Trained corporate staff in error cause removal, problem prevention and decision making

    Led problem solving sessions to improve system performance

    Performed process re-engineering to improve work flow

  • Programmer Analyst

    Mutual Benefit Life Insurance

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Insurance industry)

    September 1977November 1978 (1 year 3 months)

    Designed and wrote computer systems supporting the insurance business.

    Trained new hires in test design and system usage.


John Schneyer’s Education

  • New Jersey Institute of Technology

    MBA , Management of Technology , 20002001

    Activities and Societies:
    Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology

    MS , Management Science , 19941995

  • New Jersey Institute of Technology

    Computer Science 19731977

    Taught high school honor students computer science on Saturdays.

    Computer Science professor's assistant.

    Activities and Societies:
    Kappa Xi Kappa, intramural sports
  • Parsippany Hills High School

    19691973

  • Thomas Edison State College

    BA , Computer Science


Additional Information

John Schneyer’s Websites:

John Schneyer’s Interests:

Reading, self-improvement, Hitchcock movies, brainstorming, networking, exercising, history, science, problem solving, coaching

John Schneyer’s Groups:

Toastmasters
Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce,
Beta Gamma Sigma,
Business Network International (BNI),
West Boca Raton High School Drama Boosters, Chorus Boosters and Project Graduation Committees
Leadership Boca 2007
Boca Festival Days co-chair 2009
Boca Festival Days Chair 2010
American MENSA

  •    Linked:HR (#1 Human Resources Group)
  •    Mensa - Official 'Linked M's' SIG (USA)
  •    Worldwide Management Consultants (23,000+ members)
  •    Thomas Edison State College
  •    BASF Worldwide
  •    KT Friends & Associates
  •    Consultants Network
  •    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
  •    BNI Group (Business Network International)
  •    NJIT CCS Alumni Association
  •    The Job Board (Find A Job, Post a Job)
  •    SalesBlogcast.com
  •    Irish American Business Network
  •    Beta Gamma Sigma South Florida
  •    Alumni Association of NJIT
  •    BASF Alumni
  •    Small Business Owners of South Florida
  •    High-Value Relationships
  •    New Jersey Instute of Technology
  •    NJIT School of Management Alumni
  •    The Official Toastmasters International Members Group
  •    NJIT
  •    Make Money With Webinars for Speakers / Consultants / Trainers/ Authors
  •    Alumni NJIT
  •    Mensa Green
  •    Public Speaking
  •    Beta Gamma Sigma - The International Honor Society Recognizing Business Excellence
  •    Kepner-Tregoe Program Leaders and Practitioners
  •    BOCA RATON TOASTMASTERS CLUB
  •    NJIT South Florida
  •    The Art of Professional Networking for Business Success
  •    Elite promotion
  •    Star:Candidate for Hire
  •    Miami-South Florida Jobs
  •    Recruitment Search
  •    The Research Triangle Park
  •    Linked Local Boca Raton

John Schneyer’s Honors:

Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society for Business Students
BASF Chairman's Quality Award Winner
Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce Recognition Award 2007
Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce Recognition Award 2008


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