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Laura Stabler

Ada ,MI

Summary

I am a graduate student enrolled in an accredited Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Central Michigan University, seeking to become a Licensed Professional Counselor. As a strength-based counselor focused on optimism and hope. Anticipate facilitating heightened self-awareness for clients through their life experiences that lead to increased confidence, self-esteem, independence, well-being and the capacity to navigate the complex challenges of life effectively. Committed to learning and developing skills in counseling and seek to be a team contributor. Detail-oriented, self-directed, and energetic, with superior performance in autonomous and collaborative environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Academic Performance & Accountability

Central Michigan University
Mt Pleasant, Michigan
08.2013 - Current
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide annual operational strategy.
  • Monitored 62 independent charter school's processes and procedures to ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
  • Drafted and distributed 62 annual reports to assist school board members with critical business decisions.
  • Optimized operational processes using analytics tools to address school-specific metrics.

Educational Consultant

The Center For Mindful Instruction
01.2010 - 08.2013
  • Corresponded extensively with academic institutions, school board members and key district officials to develop strategic systems and processes for academic improvement
  • Oversaw coordination of change management programs, liaising comprehensively with principals and leadership teams to overhaul and enhance academic programs.
  • Led targeted presentations and demonstrations at key academic conferences regarding relevant best practices on strategic assessment, long-term planning, change management, and program development. Presented to audiences of 500+ attendees.

Director of Instructional Support Services

National Heritage Academies
Grand Rapids, Michigan
07.2003 - 12.2010
  • Coached, trained, and mentored team of eight direct reports.
  • Corresponded with specialists teams to design, develop, and deliver educational programs for academic leaders.
  • Monitored implementation and progress of plans to ensure ongoing academic growth for 57 schools.
  • Developed and monitored annual implementation for Fall Learning Institute for 3.5K participating teachers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
05.2025

Skills

  • Immunity to Change Coaching
  • Cognitive Coaching
  • Adult Learning Theory
  • Strategic planning and implementation
  • Organizational change management
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Proficient computer skills

Timeline

Director of Academic Performance & Accountability

Central Michigan University
08.2013 - Current

Educational Consultant

The Center For Mindful Instruction
01.2010 - 08.2013

Director of Instructional Support Services

National Heritage Academies
07.2003 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Bob Jones University

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Central Michigan University
Laura Stabler