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David Terry

Durham,NC

Summary

*Talent and leadership development

*Change management

*Data-driven, engaging curricula

*Multi-award winning educator, director, speaker, and multi-media content creator

*Twice-tenured professor with extensive experience in qualitative research

*Product management of Learning Management Systems

*Certified Executive coach (PCC) with 20 years experience from entry level to C-Suite.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Coach and Leadership Consultant

Grammalog Group
08.2023 - Current
  • Enabled smoother transitions during mergers or acquisitions by guiding executives through change management processes while focusing on maintaining productivity levels.
  • Facilitated lasting success for businesses facing succession planning challenges by helping identify potential future leaders and preparing them for their new roles.
  • Elevated the overall effectiveness of client organizations by offering comprehensive assessments of their current state, followed by actionable recommendations to drive improvements.
  • Developed comprehensive executive development plans to address individual strengths, weaknesses, and career goals.
  • Analyzed needs, established learning objectives and delivered training programs and other education and development services.
  • Enabled organizational growth by designing customized team-building workshops and facilitating group discussions.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within client organizations through strategic planning and goal-setting initiatives.

Associate Professor of Communication

Louisiana State University
08.2014 - 01.2023

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  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Supported diverse learners by adapting lessons and providing individualized instruction to meet their unique needs.
  • Managed interpersonal conflict situations requiring tact, diplomacy and discretion, supporting culture of diversity, equity and inclusion with students, employees, alumni and other stakeholders.

  • Mentored new faculty members, offering guidance on effective teaching techniques and classroom management strategies.
  • Contributed to the development of a comprehensive curriculum, ensuring alignment with state standards and academic goals.

Associate Professor of Communication Studies

San Jose State University
08.2009 - 08.2014
  • Provided weekly, individualized instructional and classroom management coaching to teachers in 1st and 2nd year turnaround schools.
  • Built teacher capacity utilizing diverse coaching modalities (i.e.
  • classroom observation and feedback, co-planning, modeling, analysis of student work, lesson plan feedback, etc.) and Danielson's Framework for Teaching.
  • Collaborated with administrators and teachers to set teacher performance goals and action plans.
  • Developed and presented on-going professional development on "champion teacher" strategies, data-driven instruction, early childhood best practices and balanced literacy to teachers, assistant principals and coaches throughout the network.
  • Updated curricula and lesson plans for primary instructors, researching developments in relevant fields and updating materials to reflect most recent data and statistics.
  • Mentored students and advised on career paths, degree requirements and post-graduate education options.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, refine instructional strategies, and improve overall teaching quality.
  • Made contributions in curricular development and innovation in teaching strategies.
  • Mentored new faculty members, offering guidance on effective teaching techniques and classroom management strategies.
  • Served students, clients and programs through participation in assessment processes, academic support units and university committees and task forces.

Teaching Fellow

University of North Carolina
08.2005 - 08.2009
  • Evaluated and mentored new teachers in Chicago's Public and Catholic School System.
  • Informed and guided teacher practice in all subjects, at various grade levels.
  • Analyzed teacher practice and strategized next steps to facilitate progress toward teacher goals Organized bi-weekly communication and teacher observations to generate monthly progress reports.
  • Trained and implemented mentoring strategies and formative assessments of University of California at Santa Cruz's New Teacher Center.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and enhance instructional skills.
  • Verified course design and delivery complied with school quality guidelines and regulatory standards.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques effectively, maintaining a positive learning environment conducive to student success.

Education

Ph.D. - Communication Studies

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Bachelor of Science - Performance Studies

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Certificate in Executive Coaching -

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Skills

  • Talent development and retention
  • Curriculum development and assessment
  • Executive Coaching
  • Change Management

Accomplishments

Twice-tenured professor. Mutli-award winning public speaker, director, educator, researcher, and multi-media content producer.

Additional Information

  • Oustanding Tea

Skills

Art, book, bi, c0, Coach, Coaching, content, data analysis, Designing, goal setting, instruction, Leadership, lesson plan, Logistics, Director, Managing 2, math, mentoring, modeling, Network, next, progress, quality, reading, Real Time, research, strategy, Teacher, Teaching, video, workshops

Timeline

Executive Coach and Leadership Consultant

Grammalog Group
08.2023 - Current

Associate Professor of Communication

Louisiana State University
08.2014 - 01.2023

Associate Professor of Communication Studies

San Jose State University
08.2009 - 08.2014

Teaching Fellow

University of North Carolina
08.2005 - 08.2009

Ph.D. - Communication Studies

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

Bachelor of Science - Performance Studies

Northwestern University

Certificate in Executive Coaching -

Emory University
David Terry