Christy Schaefer

Christy Schaefer is a Board Member at Big Waves Foundation, a position she has held since January 2020.1 She is based in Broomfield, Colorado, and has been involved with the organization for over 4 years.1

Professional Background

Christy is primarily known as the Founder of Slides & Sunshine, a venture she started in May 2019.1 This initiative aims to help families find suitable playgrounds and parks, providing information about locations, age-appropriateness, and tips for visits.1

Career History

Before her current roles, Christy had a career in the tech industry:

• Software Test Project Manager at InfoPrint Solutions (2011-2014)
• Solution Test Engineer at InfoPrint Solutions (2007-2010)
• Software Performance Engineer at IBM (2005-2006)
• Software Test Engineer at IBM (2004-2005)1

Education

Christy has a strong educational background in mathematics:

• Master of Science (MS) in Mathematics from Colorado State University (2002-2004)
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mathematics from Colorado State University (1998-2002)1

Personal Information

Christy grew up in Arvada, Colorado.2 She is currently based in Erie, Colorado.1

Other Involvements

In addition to her role at Big Waves Foundation and Slides & Sunshine, Christy has been an Independent Distributor for AdvoCare since July 2012.1 Her work with AdvoCare stems from her personal experience with the products, which she credits for helping her improve her energy levels and overall health as a busy mother.1

Christy Schaefer's diverse background in technology, mathematics, and community-focused initiatives contributes to her role as a Board Member at Big Waves Foundation, where she likely brings a unique perspective to the organization's mission.