Below you can apply for a mentor. Please note that you can send a maximum of 5 applications. Application deadline is September 6th, 2022.
Short Bio:
Oyoenisai Andrew-Essien is a seasoned senior marketing executive, front-end developer, and data analyst with over 12 years of experience driving growth for Fortune 500 companies. Her expertise includes web design, data analysis, product and channel marketing, business development, and lead and demand generation. Most recently, she led marketing and product strategies at SES, a global satellite company specializing in content and connectivity solutions.
Oyoenisai is now focused on expanding her skills in STEM, AI, machine learning, and robotics. She is passionate about empowering others and promoting self-development. As a global mentor with WomenTech Network and an ambassador for Women Techmakers, a Google initiative, she advocates for diversity and inclusion in technology through monthly LinkedIn events and webinars.
She is also a Platinum facilitator for #IAmRemarkable, an initiative encouraging individuals to celebrate their achievements. Recognized for her contributions, she was a finalist for the 2022 Global Top Voice on Social Media award. To date, Oyoenisai has facilitated over 75 workshops for more than 750 participants worldwide, earning high ratings for both facilitation and workshop quality.
In her free time, Oyoenisai enjoys writing, exploring culinary creativity, and traveling the world.
Oyoenisai is now focused on expanding her skills in STEM, AI, machine learning, and robotics. She is passionate about empowering others and promoting self-development. As a global mentor with WomenTech Network and an ambassador for Women Techmakers, a Google initiative, she advocates for diversity and inclusion in technology through monthly LinkedIn events and webinars.
She is also a Platinum facilitator for #IAmRemarkable, an initiative encouraging individuals to celebrate their achievements. Recognized for her contributions, she was a finalist for the 2022 Global Top Voice on Social Media award. To date, Oyoenisai has facilitated over 75 workshops for more than 750 participants worldwide, earning high ratings for both facilitation and workshop quality.
In her free time, Oyoenisai enjoys writing, exploring culinary creativity, and traveling the world.
Professional Experience (IT/Tech):
10-15 years
Primary Skills:
AI, API Testing, BashScript, CRM, CSS/HTML, Data Analysis, Digital Marketing, Front End Web Development, Google Cloud, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Mongo DB, MS Visual Studio, Node JS, React Native, SAP, SASS, Social Media Strategy, Tailwind CSS, Web Designing, Agile, Apollo, Bootstrap, C/C++, Canva, CSS, Drupal, Excel, Google Analytics, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, JSON, MongoDB, Next.js, Node.js, Other, PowerBI, Product Management, React, Salesforce, SD-WAN, Social Media Management, SQL, Tableau, UI/UX
10-15 years
Primary Skills:
AI, API Testing, BashScript, CRM, CSS/HTML, Data Analysis, Digital Marketing, Front End Web Development, Google Cloud, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Mongo DB, MS Visual Studio, Node JS, React Native, SAP, SASS, Social Media Strategy, Tailwind CSS, Web Designing, Agile, Apollo, Bootstrap, C/C++, Canva, CSS, Drupal, Excel, Google Analytics, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, JSON, MongoDB, Next.js, Node.js, Other, PowerBI, Product Management, React, Salesforce, SD-WAN, Social Media Management, SQL, Tableau, UI/UX
Mentor Role: Tech Leader, Coach, Community Leader, Aspriring Leader, Industry Expert
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech, Product, Sales and Business Development, Personal Growth, Public Speaking, Marketing and Branding, Social Impact, Startup Growth
My ideal mentee:
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech, Product, Sales and Business Development, Personal Growth, Public Speaking, Marketing and Branding, Social Impact, Startup Growth
My ideal mentee:
A can-do spirit with the willingness to explore the potential they have. One who believes that anything can be achieved if they set their mind to it. A hard-worker who believes in growth, development and success.
Short Bio:
Professional with experience in data analytics solutions, software design solutions, data warehouse design, data migration, support and team leadership.
Professional Experience (IT/Tech):
15+ years
Primary Skills:
Agile, AWS, JIRA, SQL
15+ years
Primary Skills:
Agile, AWS, JIRA, SQL
Mentor Role: Tech Leader, Management Leader, Coach
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech
My ideal mentee:
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech
My ideal mentee:
Mentees that can be benefitted to discuss any or all of the following:
1. imposter syndrome
2. confidence building
3. brainstorm system design
4. career growth
1. imposter syndrome
2. confidence building
3. brainstorm system design
4. career growth
Short Bio:
Marketing and growth strategist with experience in AdTech and FinTech. I have been involved in diverse types of projects in both the B2B and B2C side, building strong communities, product development, leading the content strategy, SEO, PR, social media and growth.
Target driven, detail-oriented and pragmatic person with an entrepreneurial mindset and in constant search for a challenge. Armed with grit and motivated by passion for what I do, what drives my ambition is the desire to learn and achieve goals. Well-versed in providing hands-on leadership and thrive in positions where teamwork is crucial as I both take initiative and let others lead when needed.
Target driven, detail-oriented and pragmatic person with an entrepreneurial mindset and in constant search for a challenge. Armed with grit and motivated by passion for what I do, what drives my ambition is the desire to learn and achieve goals. Well-versed in providing hands-on leadership and thrive in positions where teamwork is crucial as I both take initiative and let others lead when needed.
Professional Experience (IT/Tech):
5-7 years
Primary Skills:
Canva, HTML, HTML/CSS, SEO, UX, WordPress
5-7 years
Primary Skills:
Canva, HTML, HTML/CSS, SEO, UX, WordPress
Mentor Role: Tech Leader
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech, Business, Personal Growth, Marketing and Branding, Media and PR
My ideal mentee:
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech, Business, Personal Growth, Marketing and Branding, Media and PR
My ideal mentee:
My ideal mentee is someone who is looking to always improve themselves and eager to learn.
Short Bio:
Rux helps leaders reimagine what they can achieve if only they change how they view uncertainty.
Rux is an Impacting Leaders certified coach who has further honed her expertise by completing an Advanced Executive Coaching Postgraduate qualification.
She holds multiple accreditations:
👉Executive Coaching Master's level by Bristol Business School, Postgraduate Master's by the University of West England, Bristol
👉ILM Level 7 - Strategic Leadership and Management - by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM)
👉 ICF Continuing Coach Education (CCE) by the International Coaching Federation, giving her the credentials to train other coaches.
This spirit of experimentation, inspired by the pioneering companies she worked with, fuels her passion for innovation. It is what led her to combine her love of technology with her insights into human performance, ultimately creating ACCORD Pulse—play well together™. This revolutionary tool reimagines delivery performance through the quality of people interactions, providing leaders and their teams with insights that foster success.
More at www.coaching-reimagined.com
Rux is an Impacting Leaders certified coach who has further honed her expertise by completing an Advanced Executive Coaching Postgraduate qualification.
She holds multiple accreditations:
👉Executive Coaching Master's level by Bristol Business School, Postgraduate Master's by the University of West England, Bristol
👉ILM Level 7 - Strategic Leadership and Management - by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM)
👉 ICF Continuing Coach Education (CCE) by the International Coaching Federation, giving her the credentials to train other coaches.
This spirit of experimentation, inspired by the pioneering companies she worked with, fuels her passion for innovation. It is what led her to combine her love of technology with her insights into human performance, ultimately creating ACCORD Pulse—play well together™. This revolutionary tool reimagines delivery performance through the quality of people interactions, providing leaders and their teams with insights that foster success.
More at www.coaching-reimagined.com
Professional Experience (IT/Tech):
15+ years
Primary Skills:
Emotion, Other, Product Management
15+ years
Primary Skills:
Emotion, Other, Product Management
Mentor Role: Management Leader, Founder, Coach
I can help mentees to grow in:
Product, Business, Sales and Business Development, Personal Growth, Marketing and Branding, Startup Growth
My ideal mentee:
I can help mentees to grow in:
Product, Business, Sales and Business Development, Personal Growth, Marketing and Branding, Startup Growth
My ideal mentee:
(Please ask me directly if you want to connect with people I currently mentor)
- Are courageous enough to ask why.
- Are ready to challenge the status quo.
- Are curious about how things work.
- Are interested in learning how to see the same things as everyone and think like no one.
- Discovered already that learning is a lifelong practice!
- Are courageous enough to ask why.
- Are ready to challenge the status quo.
- Are curious about how things work.
- Are interested in learning how to see the same things as everyone and think like no one.
- Discovered already that learning is a lifelong practice!
Short Bio:
Hello there, I am a software engineering leader with a forté in front-end. My management style is about empowering individuals and teams to reach their full potential. By fostering collaboration & a culture of continuous improvement, I align technical opportunities with business results to deliver impactful & scalable solutions.
As the founder of Hello Accessible, I bring the same fundamental leadership approach to help organisations navigate the intricacies of digital accessibility. Through audits, remediation, & training, I work closely with my clients to create inclusive & intuitive digital experiences that benefit everyone.
If you’re keen on advancing engineering practices or digital accessibility, I would love to connect.
As the founder of Hello Accessible, I bring the same fundamental leadership approach to help organisations navigate the intricacies of digital accessibility. Through audits, remediation, & training, I work closely with my clients to create inclusive & intuitive digital experiences that benefit everyone.
If you’re keen on advancing engineering practices or digital accessibility, I would love to connect.
Professional Experience (IT/Tech):
7-10 years
Primary Skills:
CSS, HTML, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, React, UI, UI/UX, UX
7-10 years
Primary Skills:
CSS, HTML, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, React, UI, UI/UX, UX
Mentor Role: Tech Leader, Management Leader, Coach, Aspriring Leader
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech
My ideal mentee:
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech
My ideal mentee:
Anyone with high curiosity who is keen to learn, not afraid of falling and picking themselves up, and driven.
Short Bio:
Kristina Kushner works in STEM in delivery and managerial roles. She started with her sole passion for Technology. On her own merit and with no coding background, by now she got globally recognised professional certification (PMP) and the position of delivering projects and leading teams all over the world. "Having a diverse background I understand how challenging it can be to start a career in STEM from scratch and with no guidance. Now I want to help people to succeed in this field too."
Professional Experience (IT/Tech):
7-10 years
Primary Skills:
Confluence, JIRA, Other
7-10 years
Primary Skills:
Confluence, JIRA, Other
Mentor Role: Management Leader
I can help mentees to grow in:
Product
My ideal mentee:
I can help mentees to grow in:
Product
My ideal mentee:
A person who is interested in IT and want to join this professional community, but does not know how to code or do not have a Computer Science education.
Someone, how is considering project management, but do not know how to start a career in this field.
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Junior Project Manager who wants to learn how project management works and need guidance in professional skills development
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Middle Project Manager how have professional background behind but wants to level up the skills and is looking for the professional development opportunities
Someone, how is considering project management, but do not know how to start a career in this field.
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Junior Project Manager who wants to learn how project management works and need guidance in professional skills development
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Middle Project Manager how have professional background behind but wants to level up the skills and is looking for the professional development opportunities
Short Bio:
I am currently a Software Engineer at Optum, UnitedHealth Group, where I specialize in data transformation and backend development. My role involves working with advanced tools like DBT, Apache Airflow, and Cloud Composer, and I have experience with SQLAlchemy, Alembic, Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Python APIs.My front-end development experience includes working with React and Material UI components, integrated with a FastAPI backend.
I hold a Master of Science in Computer Science from Stevens Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Previously, I interned at Juspay Technologies, where I worked on backend logic, RESTful APIs, transaction optimization, and security mechanisms, using technologies like Python, WebSocket API, and OAuth 2.0.
I also have experience as an AI Research and Project Trainee at the Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar, where I worked with geospatial data analysis and machine learning models.
I have been a Google AI Explore ML Facilitator, guiding students through machine learning workshops, and a Women Techmakers Ambassador & Google Developer Expert, promoting gender diversity in technology.I was selected as an HPAIR'21 Delegate at the Asian Conference, where I presented research on human diagnosis with cancer drug trial data.
As the founder of GO CODE, I am passionate about empowering individuals through coding education.
My technical skills encompass a wide range of languages, frameworks, and tools, including Python, PL/SQL, HTML, CSS, React.JS, Node.JS, Java, JavaScript, Django, Hadoop, Pyspark, NumPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, RESTful APIs, FastAPI, GraphQL, MongoDB, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, and DBT.
Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my technical contributions, including presenting research at the Harvard College Project for Asian & International Relations Conference, being a Women Tech Makers Ambassador recognized by Google, hosting machine learning workshops, and achieving runner-up in the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2020.
I hold a Master of Science in Computer Science from Stevens Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Previously, I interned at Juspay Technologies, where I worked on backend logic, RESTful APIs, transaction optimization, and security mechanisms, using technologies like Python, WebSocket API, and OAuth 2.0.
I also have experience as an AI Research and Project Trainee at the Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar, where I worked with geospatial data analysis and machine learning models.
I have been a Google AI Explore ML Facilitator, guiding students through machine learning workshops, and a Women Techmakers Ambassador & Google Developer Expert, promoting gender diversity in technology.I was selected as an HPAIR'21 Delegate at the Asian Conference, where I presented research on human diagnosis with cancer drug trial data.
As the founder of GO CODE, I am passionate about empowering individuals through coding education.
My technical skills encompass a wide range of languages, frameworks, and tools, including Python, PL/SQL, HTML, CSS, React.JS, Node.JS, Java, JavaScript, Django, Hadoop, Pyspark, NumPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, RESTful APIs, FastAPI, GraphQL, MongoDB, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, and DBT.
Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my technical contributions, including presenting research at the Harvard College Project for Asian & International Relations Conference, being a Women Tech Makers Ambassador recognized by Google, hosting machine learning workshops, and achieving runner-up in the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2020.
Professional Experience (IT/Tech):
0-1 years
Primary Skills:
Azure, C++, Data Science (Hadoop, R), Excel, Google Cloud Platform, Java, Linux, PowerBI, Product Management, Python, SQL
0-1 years
Primary Skills:
Azure, C++, Data Science (Hadoop, R), Excel, Google Cloud Platform, Java, Linux, PowerBI, Product Management, Python, SQL
Mentor Role: Tech Leader, Management Leader, Founder, Community Leader, Aspriring Leader
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech, Product, Personal Growth, Public Speaking, Startup Growth
My ideal mentee:
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech, Product, Personal Growth, Public Speaking, Startup Growth
My ideal mentee:
A mentor-mentee relationship can be a very long term commitment. Go into in with a long haul mentality and commit to putting in the work. Seek out a mentor that you want to work with long term. Being a great mentee means being dedicated to learning and practicing new skills. The more work you put into the relationship, the more you’ll get out of it. Curiosity will serve you well as a mentee. You should be hungry to learn, improve, and grow. In a way, this relationship is almost entirely focused on you, so take advantage of that! Ask thought-provoking questions that lead to discussions. Have a hearty debate over an issue you feel passionate about. Ask questions that only your mentor can answer about their careers and experiences at work.
Short Bio:
Judith is a passionate Graduate Researcher, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Machine Learning Enthusiast and writer, with training and experience in applications of Machine learning, deep learning, Oil and gas systems, Directional drilling/well planning, Client experience management, Conflict resolution, Web development, fraud prevention, creative writing and copy editing. She is very goal oriented and highly interested in leveraging the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence to solve real world problems.
Professional Experience (IT/Tech):
2-4 years
Primary Skills:
C/C++, Canva, CSS, HTML/CSS, Matlab, Python, TCP/IP, WordPress
2-4 years
Primary Skills:
C/C++, Canva, CSS, HTML/CSS, Matlab, Python, TCP/IP, WordPress
Mentor Role: Tech Leader, Coach
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech, Personal Growth
My ideal mentee:
I can help mentees to grow in:
Tech, Personal Growth
My ideal mentee:
My ideal mentor is any of the following:
1. someone who is confused about what career choice to make
2. someone who has just begun navigating the world of AI
3. someone who is struggling on how to research/learn
1. someone who is confused about what career choice to make
2. someone who has just begun navigating the world of AI
3. someone who is struggling on how to research/learn