PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

President & Co-Founder – Strategic Solutions of Tampa

            Political Campaign Consulting - November 2000 to Present

Legislative Aide – Tampa City Councilwoman Rose V. Ferlita, District 2 Citywide

             2000 – 2001

Campaign Manager – State Representative Rob Wallace

            Campaign, November 2000

 

 

Campaign Manager – Tampa City Council Woman Rose V. Ferlita

            Campaign for Tampa City Council, District 2, Citywide 1999

Campaign Manager/Treasurer – Hillsborough County Commissioner Dottie Berger

            Campaign for Hillsborough County Commission District 7, Countywide 1998

Legal Administrator – Sessums & Mason, P.A.

            1982-1993

 

PROFESSIONAL/CIVIC ACTIVITIES/AWARDS & HONORS

American Association of Political Consultants - Southern Chapter

            Vice President

South Tampa Chamber of Commerce

            Government Relations Chair 2008-2011

McCain 2008

            Hillsborough Leadership Team

Gallagher for Governor of Florida  2006

            Regional Co-Chair Hillsborough County

Bush Cheney 2004

            Co-Chair Hillsborough County

Republican Party of Hillsborough County

            Republican National Convention Delegate 2004

Chair 2003

Vice Chair 2003-2004

            Outstanding Service & Dedication Award 2000

            Republican National Convention Alternate Delegate 2000

Florida Federation of Republican Women

            Public Relations Chair 2003 -2007

            Credentials Chairman 2003

            Nominating Committee 2003, Chair 2005

Tampa Republican Women Federated

            President 2001-2003

Tampa Bay Tiger Bay Club

            President 2006-2008

            Vice President, 2005-2006

            Board of Directors 2005- 2011

Tampa Republican Club 

            Board of Directors

Republican National Convention Tampa-St. Pete Host Committee – 2004 Convention Bid

Lowry Park Zoo – Karamu XI Steering Committee 1999

The Children’s Home – 1996 Christmas Program Choreography

National Association of Legal Administrators

Suncoast Chapter Association of Legal Administrators

            President – 1993/94

            Vice President/President Elect – 1992/93

            Special Projects Committee – 1991/92

            Membership Chair – 1990/91

            Human Resources Section Chair – 1987/89                    

Associate Member – ABA Section of Law Practice Management 1986-1993

Who’s Who in American Law – 1991/2 – 1992/3 – 1993/4

Who’s Who in American Women – 1991/2 – 1992/3 – 1993/4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 In Addition 

Ms. Schiff is a frequent guest on local political TV shows including WEDU's Florida This Week with Rob Lorei; Fox 13's Your Turn; and ABC’s Flashpoint. She is a frequent guest commentator for Fox 13 and ABC 28 News.

Ms. Schiff is often relied upon by news reporters for political insight including The Tampa Tribune, The St. Petersburg Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Los Angeles Times, Politico, The Hill and many others.