Laurie Ayers

Current

Co-Founder at Defensive Countermeasures Institute, LLC
Star Director/Internet Marketer at Scentsy

Past

Aviation Security Specialist at US Postal Service

Education

Landmark Education
Davenport University
Creston High School

Michigan State University

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Industry

Professional Training & Coaching

Laurie Ayers’s Summary

Laurie Ayers is a professional speaker, author and co-founder of Defensive Countermeasures Institute, LLC. She specializes in educating parents about preventing abduction of infants through college aged students. She has given keynotes and seminars in schools, organizations and corporations. Her message is inspiring, humorous and empowering; delivering the importance of making wise choices to protect our most precious assets - our children. Laurie is a member of AWSDA (Association of Women's Self Defense Advancement). She holds a Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and is the former owner and founder of LA Self Defense.

For fun -

Laurie is an internet marketer who offers Scentsy Wickless Candles. Her website, http://www.ThrivingCandleBusiness.com, serves as a support and information network for candle consultants and those interested in working from home.

She also combined her passion for cake decorating and being a mom to create Patty Cake Parties - teaching cupcake decorating in West Michigan.

Favorite quotes -

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind -Dr.Seuss

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me. - Ayn Rand

Well behaved women rarely make history - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Laurie Ayers’s Specialties:

Her experience with the federal government spans a 27 year time-span, 15 of which were in security related fields.

Her former federal and stated government positions include Aviation Security Specialist for the Greater Michigan District/Great Lakes Area USPS and Emergency Communications Operator

Laurie Ayers’s Experience

Co-Founder

Defensive Countermeasures Institute, LLC

(Security and Investigations industry)

2007 — Present (2 years )
Star Director/Internet Marketer

Scentsy

(Internet industry)

2006 — Present (3 years )
Aviation Security Specialist

US Postal Service

(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Government Administration industry)

1988 — 2000 (12 years )