Professional Overview
Louise Mealer is a highly experienced human resources and operations leader serving as the Vice President of Human Resources and Partner at ISC Contracting. With over 20 years of industry expertise, she specializes in talent management, organizational development, and strategic project delivery.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As Vice President of Human Resources and Partner at ISC Contracting, Louise oversees all human capital initiatives, guiding the firm's workforce planning, employee engagement, and performance management strategies. In her dual role as Partner, she also manages high-profile client projects, leveraging her extensive operations background to drive successful outcomes. Under Louise's leadership, ISC has bolstered its talent pipeline, optimized internal processes, and delivered exceptional service to its growing client base.
Career Progression
Louise began her career at ISC Contracting in 1998 as an Assistant Project Manager, quickly demonstrating her aptitude for problem-solving and client relationship management. She steadily advanced through the organization, serving as a Senior Project Manager and Vice President of Office Services before assuming her current position as Vice President of Human Resources and Partner in 2017.
Academic Background
Louise holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Missouri - St. Louis, where she graduated cum laude. She is a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) and continues to expand her expertise through ongoing professional development programs.
Areas of Expertise
- Human resource management and strategic planning
- Talent acquisition, onboarding, and retention
- Organizational development and change management
- Project management and client service delivery
- Process improvement and operational optimization
Professional Impact
Under Louise's leadership, ISC Contracting has achieved significant milestones, including a 15% reduction in employee turnover, a 20% increase in client satisfaction scores, and the successful completion of several high-profile, multi-million dollar projects. She is a respected industry thought leader, frequently speaking at regional human resources and construction management conferences.
Conclusion
With her extensive background in human resources, operations, and strategic project delivery, Louise Mealer is a valuable asset to ISC Contracting. Her proven track record of driving organizational excellence and delivering exceptional client service positions her as a trusted partner and strategic advisor within the firm and the broader industry.
