Jeffrey Theiss

Jeffrey Theiss possesses extensive experience in staff development and management, currently serving as a Staff Development Training Associate and Residential Manager at Erie Homes for Children and Adults, Inc. since August 2022. Previous roles include Candy Maker and Production Manager at Pulakos 926 Chocolates, as well as Department Manager and Red Wing Department Manager at Shoe Fly Shoe, Inc. From May 2014 to December 2015, Jeffrey worked as a Customer Development Specialist at Gordon Food Service, and held the position of Executive Chef/Director of Food Services at Pennsylvania International Academy from July 2012 to August 2013. Earlier career highlights include Chef/General Manager at Stephany's Catering and Benedictine Sisters of Erie and Safety and Security Leader at Erie Forge and Steel, where responsibilities encompassed OSHA compliance and risk mitigation. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Education in Special Education and Elementary Education from Edinboro University, obtained between 1990 and 1996.