Experienced Nutrition and Health Expert Credentials You Can Count On

Laura Powers is highly qualified and accomplished educator excelling in the areas of nutrition, health, wellness, and fitness. An advanced education in Exercise Physiology and Human Physiology has laid down a solid foundation for successful and medically sound strategies. Laura Powers holds a myriad of experience including the areas of instruction, health coaching, nutrition counseling, personal training, and health promotion leadership. Expertise with diverse populations regarding age, cultural origin, and varied socio-economic sectors renders considerable versatility in applying successful strategic strategies.

Educational Experience

Master of Education | National-Louis College of Education, Evanston, IL

Health Education; Nutrition

Bachelor of Science | George Williams College/Aurora University

Double Major/Double Minor
Exercise Physiology; Pre-Medical
Health/Nutrition Education; Physical Education

Certified Nutrition Educator

Skills and Abilities

Nutrition & Health Coach

Notable success targeting the specialty areas of

Obesity
Weight Control
Chronic Disease Prevention
Sports Nutrition

Presenter

Motivating and charismatic presenter in

Corporate Sectors
Community Organizations
Conference Entities

Exercise Physiology Major

Essential to the successful health journey is the fitness factor

Personal Trainer
Fitness Coach

Published Nutrition Author

Published works in the USA Gymnastic Journal

Slim & Trim Tips; Have it Your Way!

Effective Team Leader

Manager
Director
Chairperson on multiple Health Organizations boards, including the American Heart Association, on local and state levels

Professional Accountability

Professional Accomplishments

Highest Employer Evaluations
Recipient of multiple professional and educational local and national awards

Education Certifications

Health Education
Certified Nutrition Educator
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
Physical Education

Technology Skills

Microsoft Office Suite
Focus
Teams
Canvas
Zoom
Google Docs
Social Media

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More Than 30 Years of Teaching Experience

Science Education in Pinellas County School System and Jacksonville, FL

Anatomy and Physiology Honors, Biology, Medical Club Sponsor, Teacher Wellness Program Leader

Health Education | Morton West High School, Berwyn, IL

Designed and Developed 4 PE/HE Curriculum, Food and Nutrition Course, Advanced Health Course

Health, Nutrition, and Wellness Experience

Nutrition Consultant | USA Rhythmic Gymnastics Team

Nutrition Director | Safety Harbor Resort & Spa

Divisional Training Manager | General Nutrition Centers

Health Promotion Specialist/Fitness Director | Pinellas County Government

Nutrition Education Director | Morton Plant Hospital, Clearwater, Florida

Professional Accomplishments

National Curriculum Specialist – Lifetime Sport Activities
Master Teacher of the Year Award | Illinois
USA Olympic Federation | Assistant Venue Manager, Atlanta Olympics; 1996
Nutrition Publications | Slim & Trim Tips; Have it Your Way! USA Gymnastic Journal
National Employee Health and Fitness Day Director | Awarded 5 Proclamations by the Florida Governor and Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners
American Heart Association | State and County Leader of The Year Award; Regional and State Board Member
American Association for Health Education, Recreation and Dance (APHERD) | Board Member of Northeast District; Illinois, Midwest Public Relations Director; Presenter at State and National Conferences
Professional Accountability Highest Employer Evaluations | Multiple Local and National Awards

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