Sally Schehl
About Sally Schehl
Sally Schehl is a Principal Security Specialist at American Electric Power, where she has worked since 2017. She has extensive experience in technical documentation and analysis across various industries, including law enforcement and insurance, and holds a Master's degree in Biological Anthropology from Kent State University.
Current Role as Principal Security Specialist
Sally Schehl currently serves as a Principal Security Specialist at American Electric Power, a position she has held since 2017. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing security protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Her extensive background in IT and security allows her to effectively manage complex security challenges within the organization.
Previous Experience at American Electric Power
Prior to her current role, Sally Schehl worked at American Electric Power as a Senior IT Business Systems Analyst from 2014 to 2017. During her tenure, she contributed to various IT projects, focusing on business systems analysis and improving operational efficiency within the company.
Consulting Experience in Various Industries
Sally has a diverse consulting background, having worked with several organizations across different sectors. She was a consultant at Nationwide Insurance for two separate roles, focusing on software documentation and IT communications. Additionally, she provided technical analysis for the U.S. Department of State and business analysis for the Ohio Department of Education. Her experience spans law enforcement, security, insurance, and manufacturing.
Educational Background and Expertise
Sally Schehl holds a Master of Arts in Biological Anthropology from Kent State University and a Bachelor of Science with a double major in Biology and Spanish from John Carroll University. Her educational background supports her expertise in course development, instructional design, and technical documentation. She is recognized for her ability to master complex industry concepts and possesses a comprehensive knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Skills in Technical Documentation and Project Management
Sally has extensive experience in creating and managing technical documentation, particularly for the federal government. She specializes in SharePoint site design and development and is skilled in content management and revision control. Her proficiency in needs assessment, process mapping, and analysis contributes to her effectiveness in project management and process improvement.