Full Name:
Franklin Ed Shoemaker
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Tonya; 3 Children
Birth Place:
Washington Court House, OH
Home City:
Lakeland, FL
Religion:
Baptist
Attended, Counseling Psychology, Antioch University-McGregor
PhD Candidate, Psychology, Northcentral University, Prescott Valley, Arizona
MA, Biblical Counseling, Trinity Bible College and Seminary, 2001
BA, Psychology, Union Institute and University, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1994
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 15, 2018
Candidate, Polk County School Board, 2014-2016
Candidate, Florida State House of Representatives, District 40, 2014
No caucus information on file.
Owner, Mr. Eds Family & Education Intervention Services, 2011-present
Pre and Post Adoption Counseling, Adoption Related Services of Pinellas, Incorporated, 2008-present
Exceptional Student Education teacher, Mulberry High School
Instructor, School Board of Polk County, 2005-2010
Co-Administrator, New Mexico Boys Ranch, 2004-2005
Director of Alternative Family Services, Family Care Network, Incorporated, 2002-2003
Fee for Service Therapist, Devereux Florida Treatment Network, 2002
Executive Director, Shoemaker's Christian Homes, 1996-2000
Youth Leader/Case Management/Foster Care Cooordinator, The Buckeye Ranch, Inc., 1993-1995
Family Teacher, Father Flanagans Boystown USA, 1992-1993
Board Member, Board of Directors, Childrens Home Society of Greater Lakeland, 2017-present
Board Member, Board of Directors, Learning Resource Center of Polk County, Incorporated, 2017-present
Elected Polk County Republican State Committeeperson, Florida Grand Old Party (GOP), 2016-present
President/Chief Executive Officer, Circle of Trust Ministries, Inc., 2006-present
Member, Lakeland Cristina Rotary Club, present
Former Awards Chair, Florida State Chapter of the Council for Exception Children
Appointee of Governor Charlie Crist., Local Advocacy Council of the state of Florida
Former President, Polk County Chapter of the Council for Exceptional Children
Member, School Advisory Committee at Medulla Elementary School
Chair, District Advisory Council Executive Board, Polk County Schools District Advisory Council, 2014-2016
Treasurer, America's Party of Florida, 2008-2014