Larry Henderson
Laurelton,USA
Summary
I am a consummate team player and a big-picture strategist who looks ahead to find the most efficient workflow strategies. While still ensuring the minute details are covered on a day-to-day basis. I am an efficient asset to the team by always thinking ahead to take the weight off my executive’s shoulder and managing to work in a production environment.
Academic advising professional skilled in providing personalized academic guidance and support. Proven ability to develop effective advising plans and enhance student engagement. Reliable team collaborator known for adaptability and commitment to achieving impactful results.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic Advisor
Metropolitan College Of New York
01.2024 - Current
- Guided students in academic planning and course selection to enhance educational outcomes.
- Developed and implemented individualized support strategies for diverse student populations.
- Collaborated with faculty to align student goals with academic programs and resources.
- Conducted workshops on time management, study skills, and career planning for student development.
Substitute Teacher
Great Lakes Academy Charter School
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Maintained classroom management to create a positive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional strategies to accommodate diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess student progress and provide feedback.
Music Teacher
MIDWESTERN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Provide personalized coaching to underperforming students, improving their skills.
- Introduce digital tools to enhance interactive learning in music classes.
- Revamped music curriculum, boosting student engagement by 20%.
- Led school choir to first place in regional competitions, fostering team spirit.
- Mentored new music teachers, enhancing instructional techniques school-wide.
Education
MSEd - General Teaching & Special Ed.
Metropolitan City of New York
New York, NY09-2025
BA - Music and Cinema
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL01.2022
Skills
- Phone etiquette & Taking minute meetings
- Personal scheduling, organizing, and ad-hoc admin for in-demand creative executives
- Book production companies for live event media coverage
- Negotiate contracts with vendors and other stakeholders
- Adobe Premiere
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Student advocacy
- Career guidance
- Creativity in advising
- Collaborative mindset
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved complaints which led to student success.
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Academic Advisor
Metropolitan College Of New York
01.2024 - Current
Music Teacher
MIDWESTERN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
10.2021 - 03.2022
Substitute Teacher
Great Lakes Academy Charter School
08.2021 - 09.2023
MSEd - General Teaching & Special Ed.
Metropolitan City of New York
BA - Music and Cinema
Columbia College Chicago