Sharon Ikechi Email & Phone Number

Kitchener, On, Ca

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

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Lagos State, Nigeria

Collaborated with solar experts to develop the curriculum across all programs (solar design, installation, operation & maintenance) and managed the learning management system => www.energytalentco.com/services/- Developed the Augmented Reality strategy for the business- Led the design of the virtual simulations environment using Artificial Intelligence (Augmented Reality)- Designed high quality product features based on industry and customer requirements - Prioritized… Show more Collaborated with solar experts to develop the curriculum across all programs (solar design, installation, operation & maintenance) and managed the learning management system => www.energytalentco.com/services/- Developed the Augmented Reality strategy for the business- Led the design of the virtual simulations environment using Artificial Intelligence (Augmented Reality)- Designed high quality product features based on industry and customer requirements - Prioritized feature development based on strategic initiatives, customer requirements, and internal technical needs - Gathered metrics for product, data engineering, services, as well as customer feedback, to guide product and company strategy- Collaborated with subject matter experts to obtain curriculum requirements- Demonstrated the product to internal teams and external customers - Worked with engineering to drive feature development - Led the design of strategy and roadmaps for the learning products- Led the development Solar PV curriculum and the manage the products for the curriculum delivery- Provided technical content and review of curriculum with curriculum designers- Assisted in sourcing, screening, shortlisting, recruiting of talent, ensure the highest quality of all candidates- Developed a breakthrough blended personalised learning product end to end Show less

Lagos State, Nigeria

Created and curated the curriculum (15 courses) for SLA's High Growth Coaching Program 2020 for female entrepreneurs in Nigeria which covers the following business pillars: Sales, Marketing, Operations, Business Model & Product.Curriculum content includes videos, podcasts, articles, practice worksheets and case studies specific to West Africa & South Africa.

Lagos, Nigeria

- Facilitate Release Planning for engineering teams- Create coaching resources on "Agile Estimation" for engineering teams

Lagos, Nigera

Product & Program Management- Design onboarding documentation for engineering management.- Design training content for Andela's global Sales Enablement Team.- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to draft project briefs, roadmap, and scope- Perform gap analysis to identify product needs, opportunities, problems, and innovations while working with business stakeholders to document and present analyzed data- Build and manage programs on Agile and Scrum for Software… Show more Product & Program Management- Design onboarding documentation for engineering management.- Design training content for Andela's global Sales Enablement Team.- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to draft project briefs, roadmap, and scope- Perform gap analysis to identify product needs, opportunities, problems, and innovations while working with business stakeholders to document and present analyzed data- Build and manage programs on Agile and Scrum for Software Engineers, Technical Team Leads and Engineering Managers to get certified as Professional Scrum MastersScrum Master- Facilitate scrum ceremonies - daily scrum, backlog grooming, backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective.- Work closely with the product owner and business stakeholders in maintaining and prioritizing the product backlog through backlog refinement and grooming sessionsCurriculum Development- Carry our market survey on Professional Scrum Master certifying bodies to obtain the best fit for the PSM I Certification Program for Software Engineers and Engineering Managers- Manage multiple large scale projects and vendors concurrently across multiple teams/departments.- Work with the learning media team to Identify how and where to leverage media and optimize curriculum resources.- Be a strategic advisor to Curriculum managers by identifying opportunities and gaps before they arise.- Review and provide guidance and support to curriculum developers to deliver high-quality learning resources.Process Improvement & Operations- Implement a Lean-Agile technique to reduce time-to-market for micro-courses while working closely with the Software Engineers and Engineering Managers.- Improve the user experience of programs through feedback and research.- Coordinated with internal and external stakeholders to support program enablement and growth.- Responsible for program proposals, scoping, invoices, schedules, budgets, and resource planning. Show less

Lagos, Nigeria

Instructional Design- Work with Subject Matter Experts to develop high-quality learning content on technical and professional skills for software engineers as well as onboarding content at a variety of levels using the ADDIE model (Analyse, Design, Develop, Implement & Evaluate)- Contribute and assist in the delivery of an effective and sustainable curriculum through a Learning Management System (Canvas) and learning techniques that generate practice, feedback, and reflection, -… Show more Instructional Design- Work with Subject Matter Experts to develop high-quality learning content on technical and professional skills for software engineers as well as onboarding content at a variety of levels using the ADDIE model (Analyse, Design, Develop, Implement & Evaluate)- Contribute and assist in the delivery of an effective and sustainable curriculum through a Learning Management System (Canvas) and learning techniques that generate practice, feedback, and reflection, - Build micro-courses (soft and technical skills) based on partner feedback and with design thinking methodology (having the end-user in mind).- Design curriculum for Onboarding and Agile Leadership.Project Management- Manage projects using the Agile methodology- Manage instructional design projects from inception to completion, providing leadership, project coordination and cross-functional collaboration with work teams and stakeholders.- Technical project coordination and liaison with cross-functional work teams, key stakeholders and subject matter experts to develop course specifications and gather course content.- Work with the Learning media team to produce resources (videos, pictures, infographics) to enhance learning engagement.Program Management- Planned, tracked, measured and reported on the status of a variety of projects throughout the entire project development life cycle.- Continuously assess each learner's progress to create the most effective learning experience.- Project management of programs with global stakeholders Needs Analysis- Perform gap analysis to identify curriculum needs, opportunities, problems, and innovations for technical and team skills.- Document and present identified learning gaps to stakeholders as well as recommendations to address the identified gaps. Show less

Lagos State, Nigeria

- Product manager for three IT projects involving teams in Nigeria and in the UK.- Responsible for leading and managing software projects from both IT and business perspective- Lead the software development team in aligning with product requirements- Track project inventory, financials and show progress against budget- Communicate the product’s vision from the highest levels of executive leadership to the development and implementation teams.- Provide project status report… Show more - Product manager for three IT projects involving teams in Nigeria and in the UK.- Responsible for leading and managing software projects from both IT and business perspective- Lead the software development team in aligning with product requirements- Track project inventory, financials and show progress against budget- Communicate the product’s vision from the highest levels of executive leadership to the development and implementation teams.- Provide project status report to stakeholders in a timely manner- Discuss Project Mandate with Project managers to enable them to create project proposals and project briefs.- Organize Project Manager, Business Analyst and Project Management Officer weekly workshop.- Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team members to their optimum performance levels and career development. Show less

Lagos, Nigeria

- Design technical coding projects that leverage Microsoft blocks (Javascript), Touch develop and Micro python languages- Led the creation of the Microsoft micro:bit curriculum for ICT Facilitators and students in Nigeria.- Modification of training and learning materials for the BBC micro:bit technology in Nigeria.- Organize micro:bit training programs for ICT Facilitators and students.- Organize on-site Project Management training sessions for professionals in Lagos and Abuja… Show more - Design technical coding projects that leverage Microsoft blocks (Javascript), Touch develop and Micro python languages- Led the creation of the Microsoft micro:bit curriculum for ICT Facilitators and students in Nigeria.- Modification of training and learning materials for the BBC micro:bit technology in Nigeria.- Organize micro:bit training programs for ICT Facilitators and students.- Organize on-site Project Management training sessions for professionals in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria.- Technical Content Creation for the Nigeria micro:bit community Show less

Oyo, Nigeria

- Deliver the Computer Science Curriculum to Junior and Senior Secondary Students in a more exciting and practical way.- Track attendance, assign homework, grade assignments, give feedback and communicate effectively with students at all levels of technological understanding.- Ensure that class materials are up to date, review curriculum and demonstrate professionalism in dealing with others.- Oversee activities in the computer science laboratory.

Lagos, Nigeria

- Respond to, document and resolve IT service tickets in a timely manner.- Provide exceptional customer service in person, via phone and email as appropriate.- Resolve help desk issues including troubleshooting hardware and software issues.- Install, Move, Assemble and Configure desktops, laptops, mobile devices, videoconferencing equipment and printers.

Lagos, Nigeria

- Responsible for diagnosing and resolving hardware and software problems- Acting as the first point of contact for all IT & technical queries- Acting as the liaison between the company and the IT vendors- Keep and update a record of IT Equipment repairs and purchases- Configuring and managing back up and restore procedures- Installation and configuration of software applications

Bachelor Of Science - Bsc, Computer Technology

Activities and Societies: - Babcock University Computer Club (BUCC) - Amethyst Graduating Class - Developed a School Management Software.

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: IEEE 2016 Conference Proceedings (Nigeria Chapter) - Research on the Smith-Waterman Algorithm in DNA Sequencing.