MITCHEL NWAOKOLO
ASABA,Nigeria
Summary
A motivated and engaging individual with a strong focus on supporting English language learners to achieve their goals. Possessing excellent conversational and written language skills, A resourceful leader with a knack for problem-solving and adept at utilizing various apps and software platforms. With a proven track record of building relationships across diverse cultures, a flexible communicator and team player with strong organizational abilities, always ready to take on new challenges.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head of Software Development
MYNDLACE
Sheridan, Sheridan
07.2023 - Current
- Managed 4-man team of developers/designers.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
ESL Trainer
Academia Europea
Central America
01.2022 - Current
- About 5000 hours of impactful classes with positive feedbacks.
- Spoke clearly and concisely for optimized student comprehension.
- Provided engaging educational resources to broaden student learning tools.
- Executed remote learning sessions, adapting required curriculum to address student needs.
- Prepared students to take official exams, achieving high success rate.
- Embedded research-informed approaches to complement teaching methods.
- Incorporated content from popular music and films to motivate and engage students.
- Tailored lesson delivery using proven techniques for students with additional learning needs.
- Planned dynamic, interesting lessons by incorporating variety of mediums.
- Provided tailored feedback to students and parents, identifying constructive areas for improvement.
Business Development Representative
Overpass
United States of America
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Reaching out to at least 11 clients daily.
- Appointment setting, Cold Emailing, Cold calling.
- Marketing, Closing sales deals, Customer care assistant.
- Engaged prospective clients through persuasive, personalized presentations for increased partnerships.
- Identified cross-selling opportunities to increase current client activity.
- Increased marketing opportunities using client outreach tools and technologies.
Remote Project Manager
Techade Limited
Nigeria
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Managing 5-man team of developers as well as occasional freelancers.
- Initiated and spearheaded projects on creation of MVPs of first SPV for Techade Limited.
- Time-to-time pitch deck/video evaluation and remodification and presentation to investors, Creating feasibility studies and Business/Revenue plans for projects.
Resource Person
Lumen Legatio Schools (Lumen Legatio Foundation)
03.2018 - 12.2021
- Volunteered to educate/teach children from low income families.
- Planning and designing 1 children's play area for Lumen Legatio Schools.
- Administrative assistance: day-to-day running, staff training, stationery supplies, Technical support/assistance in setting up technological learning aids.
Undergraduate Intern
Zucchini Global; affiliate of Sage Software
Nigeria
04.2018 - 12.2018
- Managed Database (MSSQL): Instance installations, Backup, Recovery, Creation, Querying and maintenance at Zucchini Global.
- General Server and Systems Maintenance at Zucchini Global.
- Technical support for Implementation and Maintenance of Sage accounting and human resource softwares and other dependencies for Beloxxi Industries Limited, Ikeja, Lagos.
- Technical Support for implementation and maintenance of Sage accounting software for Halogen Security Company Limited, Lagos.
- Staff/Personnel Training (especially IT department) on basic operations of sage Software at Halogen Security Company Limited, Ikeja.
- Staff/Personnel Training at Troyka Holdings Limited on basic Sage software Operations (quick troubleshooting, creating invoice, recording transaction).
- Report template design for IT department, Zucchini Global.
- Led team on Implementation of Ivend Ecommerce software for one (1) Pharmaceutical Company, Ernest Chemists Limited, Accra, Ghana.
Education
Masters in Business Administration (MBA) - Global Business & Project Management
Quantic School of Business And Technology
Washington, DC, United States. 09.2022 - 02.2024
Startup School Experience - Startup Building.
Y COMBINATOR STARTUP SCHOOL
United States 05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Benin
Benin City, Edo State11.2019
High School Leaving Certificate - Science
New Ocean Comprehensive High School
Lagos, Nigeria 07.2008 - 10.2014
Skills
- Post-lesson feedback
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Zoom teaching
- Extracurricular activity planning
- Google Classroom
- Accent coaching
- Language immersion
- Classroom management
- Team leadership
- Communication skills
- Problem solving and decision making
- Articulate and logical reasoning
- Innovativeness and Initiative
- Professional Knowledge of learning strategies and international teaching
- Critical thinking and Analysis
- Project Management
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Personal Information
Date of birth: 3rd April 1997
Languages
English
Native
Igbo
Fluent
Yoruba
Upper intermediate
Swahili
Elementary
Affiliations
- Business Building
- Reading
- Nature & Outdoors
- Music
- Academics
Accomplishments
"Instructor of the Month Award" July, 2022. @ Academia Europea.
"Honors Distinction Award" (top 6) Class of February 2024, Quantic School of Business and Technology.
"Panelist at the 2nd Leadership Lounge Conference" Organized by the Global Entrepreneurship Community of Quantic School of Business and Technology.
Certification
Project Management Certification @ Quantic School of Business and Technology.
Teaching English As a Second Language (TEFL) @ PDI
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head of Software Development
MYNDLACE
07.2023 - Current
Business Development Representative
Overpass
12.2022 - 06.2023
Masters in Business Administration (MBA) - Global Business & Project Management
Quantic School of Business And Technology
09.2022 - 02.2024
Startup School Experience - Startup Building.
Y COMBINATOR STARTUP SCHOOL
05.2022 - 08.2022
ESL Trainer
Academia Europea
01.2022 - Current
Remote Project Manager
Techade Limited
08.2019 - 05.2022
Undergraduate Intern
Zucchini Global; affiliate of Sage Software
04.2018 - 12.2018
Resource Person
Lumen Legatio Schools (Lumen Legatio Foundation)
03.2018 - 12.2021
High School Leaving Certificate - Science
New Ocean Comprehensive High School
07.2008 - 10.2014
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Benin
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