National Inventors Hall of Fame
Shawndelle Chester is an experienced professional in accounting and administrative roles, currently serving as an Accounting Coordinator at the National Inventors Hall of Fame since April 2023. Prior experience includes working as a Recruiter/Marketing for Finance & Accounting Contract Talent at Robert Half from August 2021 to March 2023, where responsibilities encompassed talent acquisition, client management, and marketing metrics. Shawndelle also held the position of Business Office Coordinator at Canton Country Day School from March 2019 to April 2021, managing human resources, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and financial accounts for students and families. Prior to these roles, Shawndelle was an Executive Administrative Assistant at East Ohio Conference for nearly 12 years and an Accounts Payable Specialist at American Electric Power. Educational qualifications include an Associate of Applied Business in Administrative Professional Management from Stark State College, completed in December 2021.
National Inventors Hall of Fame
The National Inventors Hall of Fame® (NIHF) is a dynamic nonprofit organization offering employees, interns and volunteers the opportunity to create a more innovative future. Our mission is recognizing inventors and invention, promoting creativity and advancing the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. We honor the world’s greatest inventors through the NIHF Museum and Induction events, reward emerging inventors through the Collegiate Inventors Competition®, and empower and inspire the next generation of innovators through education programs including Camp Invention®. Since 1973 we have encouraged more than two million people to explore, create and innovate. NIHF’s entrepreneurial culture rewards creativity and ambition. We also understand the value and importance, both professionally and personally, of providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, retirement savings, professional development opportunities and more.