Linda Arce Henriquez
Daytona Beach,FL
Summary
Driven and dynamic professional with a proven record in fostering diverse academic environments. With several years of hands-on experience, specialize in advising students on curriculum and career choices. Demonstrating a commitment to student success.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic Advisor
Embry- Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL
10.2012 - Current
- Mentor students, offering advice and support on topic selection, appropriateness and academic value.
- Provide support and guidance to students experiencing academic and personal troubles.
- Participate in professional development activities to stay current on best practices in higher education advising.
- Promote campus resources such as tutoring services or counseling centers to help students overcome barriers to success.
- Assist in development of academic policies and procedures, promoting consistency across departments.
- Provide resources to support students in achieving career goals.
- Help students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
- Advise over 345 students .
- Conduct academic advisement services for students on reoccurring basis to maintain educational progression.
- Help students with initial adjustment to university academic life and interpreted institutions policies and requirements.
- Develop strong relationships with students, providing mentorship and fostering personal growth
Instructional and Training Coordinator
Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University
05.2014 - 06.2020
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Produced training manuals, presentations and resources for enhanced learning.
- Created and maintained detailed training records and reports for management review.
- Managed budgets for training programs, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for maximum impact.
- Developed and executed strategies to improve training program performance.
- Trained and mentored 64 instructors and peer mentors for College Success Course .
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Evaluated effectiveness of training initiatives, making adjustments as needed to optimize results.
- Coordinated with department leaders to identify training needs and develop targeted solutions.
ESL Instructor
Embry -Riddle Aeronautical University
01.2012 - 07.2013
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students were engaged in class content.
- Enhanced student comprehension with clear explanations and real-life examples during lessons.
- Established clear expectations for student behavior, creating respectful and inclusive learning environment where all students felt valued and supported.
- Instructed students in using visuals, games and textbooks to improve writing, speaking, and reading skills.
- Expanded students'' vocabulary knowledge through targeted activities, increasing their ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Prepared students for TOEFOL Exam
- Established clear objectives for lessons and units to communicate objectives to 60 students per semester
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining a focused and productive learning atmosphere
ESOL Teacher
Volusia County Schools
07.2007 - 06.2010
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Developed strong relationships with students and parents, building trust through open communication and consistent follow-up on concerns.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-life examples in lesson plans.
- Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and used data-driven instruction for continuous improvement of learning outcomes.
ESL Teacher
Department Of Education Of Puerto Rico
08.1992 - 05.2007
- Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
- Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
- Supported students holistically to achieve academic success.
- Set assessments to measure student progress and identify growth opportunities.
- Evaluated student progress using standardized tests, quizzes, and oral assessments to modify teaching strategies as needed.
- Developed welcoming classroom environment that encouraged cultural exchange between students from diverse backgrounds, fostering mutual understanding and respect among classmates.
- Promoted critical thinking to build subject engagement and interaction.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
Interim Principal
Department Of Education Of Puerto Rico
08.2003 - 05.2004
- Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
- Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
- Evaluated curriculum materials for alignment with state standards, ensuring consistency across grade levels and subject areas.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders to foster trust, collaboration, and commitment to shared goals.
- Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
- Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
- Defined and enforced student academic achievement standards in line with district goals and objectives.
- Cultivated partnerships with community organizations to provide additional resources and support for students in need.
Education
No Degree - Educational, Instructional, And Curriculum Supervision
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL06.2025
Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez - Universidad Metropolitana
Cupey, PR06.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Inter American University of Puerto Rico Metropolitan Campus
San Juan, PR06.1992
Skills
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Interpersonal Communication
- Technological proficiency
- Student Advocacy
- Academic Monitoring
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Problem-Solving
Accomplishments
- Outstanding Advisor Award: Student Organization At Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University
- Certificate of Appreciation Problem Solving Committee
- Academic Honors Metropolitan University
Timeline
Instructional and Training Coordinator
Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University
05.2014 - 06.2020
Academic Advisor
Embry- Riddle Aeronautical University
10.2012 - Current
ESL Instructor
Embry -Riddle Aeronautical University
01.2012 - 07.2013
ESOL Teacher
Volusia County Schools
07.2007 - 06.2010
Interim Principal
Department Of Education Of Puerto Rico
08.2003 - 05.2004
ESL Teacher
Department Of Education Of Puerto Rico
08.1992 - 05.2007
No Degree - Educational, Instructional, And Curriculum Supervision
Nova Southeastern University
Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez - Universidad Metropolitana
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Inter American University of Puerto Rico Metropolitan Campus