Laura L. Smith
About Laura L. Smith
Laura L. Smith is a Senior Quality Assurance Manager with extensive experience in quality assurance and business management. She has held various roles at Academic Partnerships and has a background in accounting, having passed the Certified Public Accountant Exam.
Current Role at Academic Partnerships
Laura L. Smith serves as the Senior Quality Assurance Manager at Academic Partnerships, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she oversees quality assurance processes and ensures that standards are met across various projects. Her extensive experience in quality assurance has allowed her to implement effective strategies that enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Academic Partnerships
Laura L. Smith has held multiple roles at Academic Partnerships. She began as a Quality Assurance Evaluator for two months in 2013. Subsequently, she served as the Quality Assurance Team Lead from 2013 to 2018, where she was responsible for leading quality assurance initiatives. She then progressed to the role of Quality Assurance Manager from 2018 to 2021, further solidifying her expertise in quality management.
Experience at Q&A Recruiting
Before her tenure at Academic Partnerships, Laura L. Smith worked as a Recruiting Manager at Q&A Recruiting from 2008 to 2010. In this role, she was involved in recruitment processes, contributing to the organization's staffing needs and enhancing its talent acquisition strategies.
Professional Background in Accounting
Laura L. Smith has a solid foundation in accounting, having studied at the University of North Texas, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from 1989 to 1994. She also passed the Certified Public Accountant Exam, which highlights her proficiency in accounting and finance. Her experience as an Audit Senior at Deloitte & Touche LLP from 1994 to 1999 further reinforces her expertise in financial auditing.
Diverse Professional Experience
Laura L. Smith possesses over ten years of combined experience in academic admissions, sales, and business management. This diverse background has equipped her with a broad skill set that is applicable across various sectors. Her roles have ranged from Admissions Representative at Dallas Nursing Institute to Enrollment Specialist at Academic Partnerships, showcasing her versatility in different professional environments.