Henry Laguna
Florida
Summary
Strategic-thinking individual. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise improving partners relationships. With strong project management and decision-making skills. Skilled at coordinating production plans and personnel resources to complete work under tight deadlines. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Cooperation and International Affairs Office
Peruvian Space Agency
07.2023 - Current
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Advise senior management on cooperation and international affairs.
- Formulate and propose guidelines, directives and cooperation procedures, within the framework of current regulations.
- Establish cooperative relationships with national and/or international entities
Head of Marketing Office
Peruvian Space Agency
02.2023 - Current
- Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
- Led recruitment and development of strategic alliances to maximize utilization of existing talent and capabilities.
- Managed branding campaigns and event marketing initiatives in print, video, web and social media.
- Developed and implemented B2B marketing strategy and overall communication plans to produce long-term partners.
- Utilized detailed market research, specific population demographics and lifestyle data to identify product target markets.
- Conducted and evaluated market research to adjust marketing strategy to meet changing market and competitive conditions.
Instructor Peruvian Peacekeeping Training Centre
Ministry Of Defense
03.2010 - 03.2023
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration and best practices.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
Head of National Centre for Satellite Operations
Peruvian Space Agency
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Worked closely with organizational leadership to guide operational strategy.
- Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
- Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Established performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.
- Optimized operational processes using analytics tools to address users-specific metrics.
- Trained new employees on proper operational procedures, protocols and standards.
Satellite Mission Operations Head
Peruvian Space Agency
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Supervised satellite operations staff and kept operators compliant with Agency policies and procedures.
- Managed satellite imagery acquisition, supply, proper storage and chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill operational requirements.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
Satellite Operations Team Leader
Peruvian Space Agency
03.2015 - 12.2016
- Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
- Evaluated operators skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Oversaw day-to-day activities of Satellite Team, fostering inspiring atmosphere to optimize employee experiences.
- Attended Agency events to represent organization and build professional network.
Sector East Team Leader-UNOCI Peacekeeping Mission
United Nations - DPO
05.2008 - 05.2009
- Established calm environment for dispute settlement, utilizing conflict resolution techniques to reach agreements to contentious issues.
- Conducted initial meetings to outline process, answer questions and set expectations for both parties.
- Conducted individual meetings between parties, utilizing empathetic listening skills and documenting relevant details.
- Led interviews and collected evidence to support either side and achieve favorable resolutions.
- Prepared agreements and settlement documentation for each interested party to sign and complete.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
- Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for local people and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
Air Force Officer
Peruvian Air Force
03.1985 - 12.2020
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Education
Master of Science - Aeronautical Engineering
Universidad Nacional De Ingeniería
Lima, PeruSpace Systems Operations Specialist -
Airbus Space Academy
Toulouse, France05.2016
AVSEC Specialist - Aviation Security - AVSEC
Air Warfare Academy
Lima, Perú10.2013
Diploma - Human Resources Management
Universidad Alas Peruanas
Lima, Perú02.2012
Diploma - Air Accident Investigation
Air Warfare Academy
Lima, Perú11.2004
Diploma - Engineering in Technical Safety Inspections
Universidad Nacional De Ingeniería
Lima, Perú03.2004
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Administration
Air Force Academy
Lima, Perú12.1989
Skills
- Staff Management
- Operations Management
- Strategies and Goals
- People Management
- Strategic Planning
- Strategic Safety & Security
- Project Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- External and Public Relations
- Issues Resolution
Languages
Español
Native language
Ingles
Advanced
C1
French
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Cooperation and International Affairs Office
Peruvian Space Agency
07.2023 - Current
Head of Marketing Office
Peruvian Space Agency
02.2023 - Current
Head of National Centre for Satellite Operations
Peruvian Space Agency
01.2019 - 12.2020
Satellite Mission Operations Head
Peruvian Space Agency
01.2017 - 12.2018
Satellite Operations Team Leader
Peruvian Space Agency
03.2015 - 12.2016
Instructor Peruvian Peacekeeping Training Centre
Ministry Of Defense
03.2010 - 03.2023
Sector East Team Leader-UNOCI Peacekeeping Mission
United Nations - DPO
05.2008 - 05.2009
Air Force Officer
Peruvian Air Force
03.1985 - 12.2020
Master of Science - Aeronautical Engineering
Universidad Nacional De Ingeniería
Space Systems Operations Specialist -
Airbus Space Academy
AVSEC Specialist - Aviation Security - AVSEC
Air Warfare Academy
Diploma - Human Resources Management
Universidad Alas Peruanas
Diploma - Air Accident Investigation
Air Warfare Academy
Diploma - Engineering in Technical Safety Inspections
Universidad Nacional De Ingeniería
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Administration
Air Force Academy
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