Andrew L. Larson

Detail-oriented, data-driven, high-performing operations specialist and workflow innovator.

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EXPERIENCE

Ops Artistry, LLC

Remote

I founded this limited liability company to combine my academic and professional experiences into a freelance consultancy at the intersection of efficiency and creativity. Target audience includes small businesses and individuals in need of coaching, mentoring, and services related to the process optimization and strategy for recurring concepts and workflows.

Owner

August 2024 - Present

Western Governor's University

Remote

Returned to school to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering to enhance my ability to apply engineering concepts like scalability and automation to backend business cases such as those encountered throughout my roles in project and data operations.

Student (graduated)

January 2024 - July 2024

New York, NY (Fully-remote)

Joining Spring Health was an opportunity to further align my passions for data-oriented process optimizations with an impactful cause: enabling efficient and equitable access to mental healthcare services. I left this role to return to school for a Bachlor's degree in Software Engineering.

Data Operations Analyst

April 2023 - December 2023

Data Operations Coordinator

March 2022 - March 2023

Cambridge, MA (Remote since March 2020)

Supporting the Cancer Program community at the Broad Institute was an honor. I regularly enjoyed the opportunity to hone my skillsets via project coordination to empower and accelerate the ever-expanding collaborations of this large and mission-driven team. I left the Broad to join Spring Health as a Data Operations Coordinator.

Project & Operations Specialist

July 2021 - February 2022

Project & Operations Coordinator

July 2020 - July 2021

Senior Administrative Assistant

January 2020 - July 2020

Administrative Assistant

May 2019 - January 2020

Cambridge/Watertown, MA

During my time with Addgene, our team nearly doubled in size and underwent two facility relocations. This rapid and collaborative environment allowed me to engage with cross-team partnerships to develop scalable admin/ops infrastructure.

Operations Specialist

December 2017 - May 2019

Administrative Assistant

February 2015 - December 2017

After returning to Boston where my wife would pursue an internship, I leveraged the transition and these temporary roles to pivot from the clinical to the corporate setting where I sought to dive deeper into my growing interest in process-based work. 

Temporary Employee

September 2014 - January 2015

(Contiguous part-time opportunities)

Janesville/Milwaukee, WI

After moving to Wisconsin for marriage, these opportunities allowed me to engage with a broader diversity of clients within a range of clinical settings. 

Music Therapist

November 2012 - July 2014

April 2013 - July 2014

November 2012 - June 2014

November 2012 - April 2013

This early post-college role provided me with foundational rapport-building experience across a diverse range of clients. My interest in process optimization began here where I initiated a project to streamline billing paperwork via a templated spreadsheet tool. 

Therapeutic Mentor

November 2011 - September 2012

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science
Major: Software Engineering

January 2024 - July 2024

WGU_Diploma.pdf

September 2006 - August 2011

Degree.pdf

Additional studies and certifications

Various sources

ALarson_Badge-BackEndDeveloper.pdf
ALarson_Badge-FrontEndDeveloper.pdf
e-cert.pdf

February 2024

CompTIA Project+ certificate.pdf
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certificate.pdf
GoogleITSupport_Certificate.pdf
ALarson_DataAnalytics.pdf

December 2020

DataAnalyst_Certificate.pdf

Udacity.com nanodegree

AL_AgileNanodegree.pdf

Udacity.com nanodegree

Udacity_DS_Nanodegree.pdf

Udacity.com nanodegree

IntrotoProgramming.pdf

Udacity.com nanodegree

ALarson_BPMSpecialistCertificate.pdf

Association for Intelligent Information Management certificate

ALarson_UdacityNanodegree_DataFoundations.pdf

Udacity.com nanodegree