Connor Henderson
About Connor Henderson
Connor Henderson is a Software Engineer at Talkiatry with a background in management consulting and a strong foundation in both frontend and backend technologies.
Current Position at Talkiatry
Connor Henderson is currently employed as a Software Engineer at Talkiatry in New York, NY, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he applies his expertise in both frontend and backend technologies to develop and maintain software applications. His skills in React.js, Redux, Python3, and Node.js/Express.js are integral to his contributions at Talkiatry.
Previous Experience at L.E.K. Consulting
Before transitioning to a software engineering career, Connor Henderson worked as an Associate at L.E.K. Consulting in Chicago, IL, from 2019 to 2021. During his two-year tenure, he was involved in various consulting projects, applying his analytical skills and business acumen to deliver actionable insights for clients.
Education and Software Engineering Training
Connor Henderson completed an immersive 24-week online coding bootcamp at App Academy in 2021, where he acquired significant software engineering skills. This training included proficiency in React.js, Redux, Python3, Node.js/Express.js, Sequelize, SQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLAlchemy. He also utilized tools like Flask, Heroku, Git, APIs, Docker, Excel, Linux, and AWS3 in his projects.
Background and Education
Connor Henderson pursued his undergraduate education at Duke University, earning Bachelor's degrees in Public Policy Analysis and Chinese Language, along with a minor in Economics from 2015 to 2019. Prior to that, he attended Deerfield Academy from 2011 to 2015. His diverse educational background underpins his analytical and technical capabilities.
Early Career and Internships
Throughout his early career, Connor Henderson gained diverse professional experience through several internships. In 2018, he worked as an Analyst Intern at HCI Equity Partners in Washington, D.C., and as an Equity Research Intern at Edgewood Management LLC in New York, NY. He also completed an internship in Risk Management at HNA Catering Investment Group in Beijing, China, in 2017, and another as a Research Intern at the W. P. Carey Foundation in Greater New York City Area in 2016.