General Info
Professional Track
- Information Technology
Country
CameroonAreas of Expertise
- Digital Media
- Software
- Graphic Design
Professional Interests
- Digital media, including earned, paid and owned digital media
- Full-stack software engineering
- Graphic designs, including web/mobile, marketing and advertising, visual identity and packaging designs
Age
27The Top Three Things I Would Like to Learn or Experience During my Mentorship
- Understand how to strike great company deals and partnerships
- Learn from their challenges and make valuable long term relationships
- Work with and acquire more experience from professionals in digital media skills
- Understand how to run a diverse company with different products and services, including great insights on how to drive development and innovate
Ideal Company Type
I would love to work with a diverse tech company that has different products and services and a diverse culture where everyone feels included, respected and valued. My ideal company focuses on the growth of its employees and well-being and encourages entrepreneurial/creative thinking.
Certifications
- The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing by Google
- Applied Digital Skills by Google
Programming Languages
- JavaScript
- PHP
- SQL
What are three adjectives that best describe you in the work place?
- Resourceful
- Passionate
- Persuasive
What impact will your mentorship have on your career and professional path?
My mentorship will affect my career and professional path in the following ways: I believe I will take my company to its next level using the knowledge and skills I will get from my mentorship. I will be open to great and resourceful people with whom I can share ideas, experiences and create partnerships that will help us grow. I will have real-time on-site experience of dealing with people from different cultures, ethnicities and more on a large scale.
After participating in the TechWomen program, how will you leverage your mentorship experience to make an impact in your home country?
Upon my return, I will continue with the program I started, impacting women with the knowledge they need to make a decent living through tech skills, using the knowledge, connections, and new skills I will acquire. As an active and diligent ambassador of TechWomen in my country, I will work closely with the US embassy and develop mind-blowing ideas to make sure more women in the tech field participate in life-changing programs like this.
Work History
Years of Full-time Work Experience
6Primary Professional Focus
- Digital media
- Graphic Design
- Software
Current/Most Recent Job
- Title and Company: Co-founder and President, Tenshnova
- Direct Reports: 5
- Type: Full-time
- Location: Douala, Cameroon
- Dates: April 1, 2019 –
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Responsibilities:
Focused on developing sustainable real-time applications and helping big businesses stand out in the digital economy. Function as a project manager, taking care of the planning, budgeting, scheduling tasks and workflow, the execution, proper delivery of projects, and managing client follow-up. In addition, develop, test, and do analysis.
Current/Most Recent Job
- Title and Company: Senior Software Developer and Team Lead, Paness Conseil
- Direct Reports:
- Type: Full-time
- Location: Douala, Cameroon
- Dates: December 1, 2017 – May 1, 2019
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Responsibilities:
Focused on software application development. Did software solutions analysis, design, implementation(development), and software testing. Managed a team of 8 developers and another of 12 developers. Had training hours once every week where I helped the other members of my team (a school) with better coding practices, analysis, testing, and the use of a version control system.
Job #2
- Title and Company: Software Developer, It-kamer
- Type: Part-time
- Location: Buea, Cameroon
- Dates: September 1, 2015 – September 1, 2019
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Responsibilities:
Developed a couple of websites single-handedly with HTML, CSS, Js, PHP, and Mysql; made use of CMS ( WordPress and Zoho) to develop some other sites. Worked as a front-end developer on some applications where I used angular. Did requirement gathering and project analysis (including DB analysis) with the help of Google search, MySQL workbench, Evolus pencil, Google docs, Visual paradigm, and other tools. Did some basic design tasks using photoshop and Adobe illustrator. Did functional and non-functional software testing.
Education History
Highest Level of Education Completed
Bachelor'sInstitution #1
- Institution: Landmark University College
- Degree Awarded: Bachelor's
- Major: Industrial Software Engineering
- Minor:
- Location: Cameroon
- Completion Date: November 1, 2018
