Laura Robb

Laura robb

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Career Coach | Business Workforce Solutions | Training | Helping people and businesses connect! | OakMac SHRM | SHRM | BSP | CDF | SWT | DEI | #OaklandCounty #PureMichigan #recruitment #hiring #training

  • Education

    • University of michigan - dearborn

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      Business
    • Walsh college

      2010 -
      Job search strategies
    • Mi-sbtdc - michigan small business and technology development center

      2012 - 2012
      Marketing and sales-social media for business, i,ii, iii

      • Twitter for Business I, II and III• Facebook for Business I and II • LinkedIn I, II and IIIAll aspects of Twitter & Facebook as a marketing tool for business. LinkedIn for job seekers.Coursework taught by Miyan Media, a Marketing firm for L. Brooks Patterson, Oakland County Executive.

    • New horizons computer learning center

      2012 - 2012
      Design in media xhtml, dreamweaver, photoshop, web design, css
    • University of michigan

      1996 - 2001
      Ann arbor, michigan - bachelor in general studies organizational studies, psychology, communications, diversity in organizations

      Activities and Societies: Teamwork in organizations. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Women's Studies, Jewish History, Persuasion. Graduated With Highest Distinction - 3.97 GPA

    • Wayne state university

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      General studies
    • Oakland community college

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      Psychology
    • Oakland university

      2007 - 2007
      Certification-career development facilitator (cdf) career services

      The National Career Development Association’s CDF certification is an extensive, 120-hour program. Originating at Oakland University, the CDF credential was developed to provide standards, training specifications and credentials for career providers.• Career and labor market information • Career planning processes • Basic helping skills and specific population needs • Career development models • Assessment, formal and informal • Ethics, scope of practice… Show more The National Career Development Association’s CDF certification is an extensive, 120-hour program. Originating at Oakland University, the CDF credential was developed to provide standards, training specifications and credentials for career providers.• Career and labor market information • Career planning processes • Basic helping skills and specific population needs • Career development models • Assessment, formal and informal • Ethics, scope of practice issues • Marketing programs and services • Working with client realities, developmental needs • Portfolio and electronic resumes • Case management and referral skills Show less

    • Indiana university bloomington

      2012 - 2012
      Center for adult and experiential learning (cael) career & education advisor certification

      Career & Education Advisor Certification developed by the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) in conjunction with the Indiana University's School of Continuing Studies and School of Education. Integrates a general overview of advisement methods with both advising and learning theory, including key assessments.Embeds the concept of advising lifelong learning, introducing the need for training and education to help fill skills gaps, and identifying appropriate… Show more Career & Education Advisor Certification developed by the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) in conjunction with the Indiana University's School of Continuing Studies and School of Education. Integrates a general overview of advisement methods with both advising and learning theory, including key assessments.Embeds the concept of advising lifelong learning, introducing the need for training and education to help fill skills gaps, and identifying appropriate providers.Trains in Prior Learning Assessment (PLA), including CAEL’s online resource learningcounts.org.Incorporates ways to access information on labor market research and connect it to the advisement activity.Content:• Career Development Theory• Education and Training for Adults• Data Gathering for Career Planning • The Career Planning Process• Advising a Diverse Workforce Show less

    • Michigan state university

      2009 - 2010
      Business solutions professional (bsp)

      Business Solutions Professional Certification Program through Michigan State University's School of Labor and Industrial Relations. Strategies to attract businesses to Oakland County and the region and to support business growth through collaboration with Economic Development, Workforce Development, and Education Professionals. Provide resources to businesses to play a significant role in creating and retaining jobs.

  • Experience

    • Texture clean, inc.

      Jan 1985 - Jun 2009
      Owner - manager

      • Managed all aspects including hiring, training, discipline actions.• Advertised, promoted, created sales literature, sales outreach, presentations• Estimated and quotedFull Service Commercial and Residential Carpet Cleaning company using a Green Seal Certified DRY carpet cleaning process called HOST. Delivering the highest customer satisfaction. Owner - Manager 1985 to 2009 Show less

    • Career services

      Apr 2001 - Jun 2009
      Career counseling, career development facilitator

      Provided career support and counselling to individuals. Coaching, resume development, job search assistance.

    • Oakland county michigan works! oak park

      Jun 2009 - now
      Business workforce services | career coaching | workshop facilitation

      • Provide workforce support/services/resources to corporate HR Departments. Help with recruiting, staffing, training options, social media, apprenticeships, internships, youth work experiences, on-the-job training, and Going Pro Talent Fund grants www.Michigan.gov/talentfund | www.OaklandCountyMiWorks.com• Partner with educational institutions, workforce agencies, and social service organizations to recruit talent for regional companies.• Advise employers on effective job postings, train in the use of the State of Michigan’s talent exchange website mitalent.org, and assist with screening applicants • Interview job seekers, assess skills, conduct career planning • Facilitate workshops on resumes, interviews, LinkedIn, stress management, job search strategies, and networking workshops.• Social media management on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn• Train businesses and job seekers on Social Media • Write articles for newsletters• Public speaking – presentations on business services and social media Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Career development facilitator - cdf

      Oakland university
    • Certified business solutions professional - cbsp

      Michigan state university, school of industrial and labor relations
    • Social service technician

      Board of social work, department of community health, state of michigan
    • Mental health first aid

      Community network services
      Feb 2012
    • Global career development facilitator - gcdf

      Cle
      Jun 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Workforce Development Committee

      Issued by Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce on Jan 2017
      Auburn Hills Chamber of CommerceAssociated with Laura Robb
    • Education and Workforce Committee Chair - 2013

      Issued by Automation Alley on Feb 2010
      Automation AlleyAssociated with Laura Robb
    • Board of Directors, Executive Secretary, Membership Chair, Co-Chair of 10th Annual Workplace Diversity Conference

      Issued by OCEDC - Oakland County Employment Diversity Council on Aug 2011
      OCEDC - Oakland County Employment Diversity CouncilAssociated with Laura Robb