Imole Joseph Akpobome

14 olabisi nana st off community ijegun, 100266, Lagos, Nigeria.

About

A seasoned IT Education Leader and Center Manager with over a decade of experience driving technology training initiatives across prominent institutions like NIIT and CCT. Proven ability to empower individuals through cutting-edge digital skills, foster career success, and contribute significantly to the growth of the Nigerian IT sector by developing robust, user-focused solutions that enhance learning efficiency.

Work

NIIT Agbara
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Center Manager

Agbara, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Led comprehensive IT training programs and operational oversight for NIIT Agbara, ensuring high-quality education and student career readiness.

Highlights

Directed the delivery of industry-relevant IT training programs, including specialized courses in Software Engineering, to equip students with critical skills.

Ensured stringent adherence to NIIT's global curriculum and training methodologies, maintaining high standards of educational quality and program integrity.

Provided mentorship and career guidance to students, fostering their professional development and facilitating successful transitions into IT careers.

Complete Computers and Technology (formerly NIIT Akure)
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Center Manager

Akure, Ondo, Nigeria

Summary

Managed IT education and career development initiatives, collaborating with government and academic institutions to expand digital literacy and opportunities.

Highlights

Designed and delivered practical, real-world IT training across diverse disciplines, enhancing students' hands-on skills and employability.

Forged strategic partnerships with the Ondo state government to advance IT education and broaden career opportunities for local youth.

Collaborated with the Federal Polytechnic of Ekiti to implement enhanced IT education and training programs, improving academic offerings.

Organized and facilitated workshops and seminars on emerging technologies, significantly deepening student understanding and engagement.

Initiated and managed scholarship programs, empowering individuals and fostering a stronger sense of achievement and investment in their learning journey.

NIIT Akure
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Center Manager

Akure, Ondo, Nigeria

Summary

Spearheaded large-scale empowerment programs and technology workshops, significantly impacting student and community engagement in IT.

Highlights

Partnered with the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to successfully empower 120 students through the Amnesty program, facilitating their reintegration via IT skills.

Organized and led impactful workshops for members of the National Youth Service Corps (Akure), cultivating interest and proficiency in emerging technologies.

Education

UK Open University
Milton Keynes, England, UK

BS (Hon.)

Computing and Its Practice

Courses

Web Systems Integration (2012)

Analysis and design of enterprise systems: An object-Oriented approach (2011)

Software requirements for business systems (2011)

NIIT
Unknown, Unknown, Nigeria

Professional Program

Enterprise Developer and Mobile Applications Development

Languages

English

Certificates

Sun Certified Web Component Developer Java Platform, EE 5 (SCWCD)

Issued By

Sun Microsystems

Sun Certified Programmer for the Java Platform, SE 6 (SCJP)

Issued By

Sun Microsystems

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)

Issued By

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)

Issued By

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (MCAD)

Issued By

Microsoft

Skills

Software Development & Architecture

Application Development, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Implementations, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), B2B Integrations, AGILE Software Development.

Programming Languages

C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python.

Software & Platforms

Java EE, Apache, Android, .Net Framework.

Operating Systems & Virtualization

Linux, Windows, Virtualization.

IT Education & Leadership

Technology Training, Curriculum Development, Student Mentorship, Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Digital Literacy, Career Development, Workshop Facilitation.