Dr. Lisa M. Henderson
Part-time Faculty - Department of Information Systems
Dr. Lisa Henderson serves as an adjunct faculty in the MSITM and BSITM programs, College of Information Systems, at Trident University International. She retired after a 36-year career in information technology, most recently with Marathon Petroleum Company where she specialized in application and customer support in areas of document control, truck loading, and environmental compliance applications across Marathon’s refining organizations. Her doctoral research focused on a comparison of leadership styles and their correlation with workers’ behaviors to speak up about safety issues in their workplaces. Dr. Henderson is an active member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) and serves on the leadership committee for the Scioto Valley Section of ASQ. She is a member and serves on the Board of Directors of East Greenup County Kiwanis, an organization devoted to serving communities in northeastern Kentucky.
Programs
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management
- Master of Science in Information Technology Management
Publications
- Henderson, L. M. (2013). Enhancing safety communication with leadership: A quantitative study of leadership style and safety voice. Available from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. (UMI No. 2573958).
Favorite Quote
"If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them." -- Henry David Thoreau
Associations
- American Society for Quality
- Kiwanis of East Greenup County, Kentucky
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Henderson’s areas of expertise include (a) information technology, (b) systems analysis and design, (c) IT project management, (d) application management and support, (e) management of change, (f) management systems and processes, (g) technical writing, (h) Microsoft Office, (i) document control, (j) business process improvement, (k) quality assurance, (l) information systems integration, and (m) Microsoft SQL.
Professional Experience
Dr. Henderson retired from Marathon Petroleum Company where she was an IT integrator providing applications and customer support for refining operations organizations. She specialized in areas of document control and team collaboration, environmental and safety applications, yield accounting, and truck loading. Her career in information technology spanned 36 years, with three years in banking and the remainder in the petroleum industry. Her doctoral research focused on a comparison of leadership styles and their correlation with workers’ behaviors to speak up about safety issues in their workplaces. Dr. Henderson is an active member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) and serves on the leadership committee for the Scioto Valley Section of ASQ. She is an active member, president elect, and serves on the Board of Directors of East Greenup County Kiwanis, an organization devoted to charitable projects serving communities in northeastern Kentucky.
