David L. Kendrick Jr.
Academic Support Advisor
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking a position at Chamberlain University as an Admissions Support Advisor.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
7
7
year of post-secondary education
Work History
English Teacher
Excel Christian Academy
Lakeland, FL
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for five classes
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways
- Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Services
Indianapolis / Lakeland, IN/ FL
10.2015 - 12.2021
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules
- Integrated existing and new technology into classroom to help provide creative and fun learning environment
- Worked with principal's office on disciplinary and safety issues
Assistant Director of Academic Advising
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
04.2016 - 04.2017
- Assisted students with appropriate course registration and ensured students understood degree requirements.
- Advocated for advising needs of students that contributed to their successful enrollment, engagement, and completion of their educational goals.
- Advised students on university policies and procedures, program requirements, and related academic matters.
- Closely monitored over100 students to proactively identify at-risk scenarios and identified opportunities to develop, implement, measure, and improve academic success strategies.
- Utilized appropriate systems and student data to confirm and track accurate enrollment, persistence, and graduation information for assigned students. Documents all interactions in appropriate institutional systems.
- Coached students to explore alternatives to overcome barriers to persistence or graduation and made appropriate resource referrals when necessary.
- Promoted student self-service tools during advising interactions.
Student Success Coach/Recruiter
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
05.2012 - 04.2017
- Participated in student recruitment, selection, and admission, making admissions recommendations when required to do so.
- Helped students with initial adjustment to university academic life and interpreted institutions policies and requirements
- Answered student inquiries and resolved problems related to curriculum and course prerequisites
- Conducted academic advisement services for students on reoccurring basis to maintain educational progression
- Assessed data gathering methods for validity and reliability purposes
- Provided support and guidance to students experiencing academic and personal troubles
Federal Work-Study Student
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Instructed individuals in career development techniques such as job search and application strategies, resume writing, and interview skills.
- Assessed needs for assistance such as rehabilitation, financial aid, or additional vocational training, and refer clients to appropriate services.
- Planed and promoted career and employment-related programs and events, such as career planning presentations, work-experience programs, job fairs, and career workshops.
- Interviewed clients to obtain information about employment history, educational background, and career goals, and to identify barriers to employment.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others
Education
Education Specialist - Curriculum And Instruction
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA 08.2020 - 2022.05
Master of Arts - Adult, Community & Higher Education
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 08.2013 - 12.2014
Skills
Higher Education
undefinedTimeline
English Teacher
Excel Christian Academy
09.2021 - 08.2023
Education Specialist - Curriculum And Instruction
Liberty University
08.2020 - 2022.05
Assistant Director of Academic Advising
Ivy Tech Community College
04.2016 - 04.2017
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Services
10.2015 - 12.2021
Master of Arts - Adult, Community & Higher Education
Ball State University
08.2013 - 12.2014
Student Success Coach/Recruiter
Ivy Tech Community College
05.2012 - 04.2017
Federal Work-Study Student
Ivy Tech Community College
08.2011 - 08.2012
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