Laura Hatch
Oswego ,IL
Summary
Dynamic Leader Dedicated to Elevating Stakeholder Satisfaction: Proven Record of Driving Excellence, Adaptability, and Interpersonal Skills for Exceptional Results
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Dedicated Building Substitute
Indian Prairie School District #204
Auora , IL
2023.08 - Current
- Leveraging Hands-On Skills to Analyze Post-Pandemic School Dynamics and Inform Future Strategies
- Regular on-site interactions in schools with the ability to assess classroom dynamics, student engagement, teacher-student interactions, and overall school atmosphere
- Support effective integration of educational technology tools and resources into classroom instruction, with a focus on optimizing learning outcomes and student engagement.
Educational Consultant
Curriculum Leadership Institute
McPherson , KS
2022.01 - 2023.05
- Advised teaching staff and administration about curriculum development and assessments.
- Developed a strategic approach to creating a governing body that oversees curriculum development and expectations.
- Designed and delivered professional development to educate, inform and motivate teachers to create a local curriculum.
- Delivered presentation to groups of people in various venues addressing school improvement.
- Led a Mastermind group of education administrators via Zoom to create networking opportunities and conversations across the nation.
- Stayed up-to-date with current educational trends, research, and best practices to ensure the curriculum reflects the latest advancements in pedagogy and subject-specific knowledge.
Assistant Director of Field Services
DYOPATH
Lombard , IL
2018.07 - 2022.11
- Oriented, trained, and directed staff to achieve objectives.
- Mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
- Improved training to reduce knowledge gaps and eliminate performance roadblocks.
- Coached and guided direct reports on day-to-day operations and company policies and procedures.
- Recruited, trained and managed employees.
- Improved staff morale by optimizing workload to support work-life balance.
Principal
Somonauk School District #432
Somonauk , IL
2015.07 - 2018.06
- Developed positive relationships with school students, teachers and local community.
- Reviewed standardized test results to assess student progress and academic performance.
- Monitored student discipline actions and worked with teachers to standardize behavior requirements across school.
- Oversaw and guided school employees while giving friendly and focused feedback for performance improvements.
- Resolved various situations to cultivate strong student and parent relationships.
- Oversaw school budgets, documented changes and tracked expenses to allocate and manage school funds.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of school employees.
High School Associate Principal
Yorkville School District
Yorkville , IL
2009.07 - 2015.06
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Lewis University
Romeoville, IL12.2003
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Training and development
- Business Development
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Standards-Based Learning
- School Curriculum Evaluation
- Public Presentation Skills
- Curriculum Development and Implementation
- Staff Training
- Team Leadership
- Industry Trends
- Team Building
- Training and Development
Timeline
Dedicated Building Substitute
Indian Prairie School District #204
2023.08 - Current
Educational Consultant
Curriculum Leadership Institute
2022.01 - 2023.05
Assistant Director of Field Services
DYOPATH
2018.07 - 2022.11
Principal
Somonauk School District #432
2015.07 - 2018.06
High School Associate Principal
Yorkville School District
2009.07 - 2015.06
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
Olivet Nazarene University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Lewis University
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