Teneika Askew

US Navy

The consultant has become the client! I've returned as Product Manager and leader in the Navy's first data focused consulting division, Data and Digital Transformation. I will be bringing my entrepreneurial spirt to build, launch and direct the Data Science as a Service and Analytics Enablement portfolio of products and services.

Stack: Databricks, AWS

Product Director - Data Science & Analytics Enablement 

CompTIA

• As a CAC appointee, I provide advice and guidance to CompTIA regarding the strategic direction of the industry's leading certifications related to data science & machine learning.

• As a SME, I contribute to the development phases of CompTIA’s Data Science+ certification exam. This includes participating in Job Task Analysis (JTA) workshops, helping to identify exam domains & objectives, and assisting with item writing & review.

Data Certification Advisory Committee (CAC)

Clicked

Artificial Intelligence Coach and Marketing Consultant

Correlation One

Empowerment is a 4-5 month, high-intensity, part-time program teaching data skills through real world business cases and live, business provided or fellow researched datasets while solving AI challenges.

Introduced 7+ sponsors/partners . (OneTen, McKinsey, Hulu, Accenture, JFF, etc..) after extensive market research and talent development opportunities such as college credit.

Data Science Instructor, Head Teaching Assistant and Strategic Program Advisor

Receive Top Teaching Assistant recognition across 50 Teaching Assistants!
Provides mentorship and support for 50+ fellows across 7 projects. Rated in top 5% among Teaching Assistant by fellow reviews.
Curates custom curriculum for the Data Science for All Product, tailored specifically for Product Analytics, Tableau and professional development workshops and lectures. Provides instruction to 750+ fellows for Tableau, Algorithmic Bias and Product tracks on Saturday's.

Data Science Instructor, Teaching Assistant and Strategic Program Advisor

Partners with product, curriculum and program leaders to achieve learning objectives of 4+ programs and optimal functionality of tools/technology in the proprietary LMS, such as Grading/Attendance, Insights, Jupyter Notebooks, Workspaces, Forums, and lesson outlines/content.

Serves as a change agent, championing new and innovational customer- and industry-focused data informed products, driving inclusive and equitable data science, AI/ML education strategies across 6+ cohorts,  aligning to industry and partner talent objective and metrics.

Strategic Program Advisor

Samsung Innovation Campus

Artificial Intelligence Coach

Uplimit

Designed and instructed Visualization with Tableau 4-week course.

Analytics Coach (Tableau)

Codecademy

Senior Curriculum Developer (Product and Project Management)

SkillUp

Provided data science expertise and career prep guidance and videos for several IBM Coursera courses.

Data Science SME (IBM Coursera Courses)

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Partnered with ABG to provide strategy and key recommendations for an organization wide analytics enablement, cloud deployment initiative. Delivered tailored workshops to help the organization reach a common data model supporting mission driven insights, KPIs and roadmaps to Bill and Melinda Gates funded non-profits in the South Africa region.
Tools: Microsoft 365, Azure, Power BI, Oracle

Analytics Consultant

Mozilla

Teneika developed the global People Analytics function from ideation, providing delivery of self-service analytics tools, insight-driven solutions and advisory services for Mozilla’s workforce. She specializes in applying storytelling and analytics to aid the SVP, Steering Committee, HRBPs and leadership in data driven decision-making of talent-related questions. Tools: Workday, Greenhouse, Power BI, Tableau, BigQuery, SQL, M Language, DAX, AWS Redshift, Tableau Server, CultureAmp
• Quickly developed relationship as trusted advisor to Executive Leadership team and served as Product Owner for an implementation; identified key risks in ETL processes, resulting in savings within 60 days of hire
• Designed and developed a comprehensive analytics modernization roadmap and interactive dashboards for critical executive-level meetings, allowing visibility into trends, headcount, attrition, culture surveys, vacancy, hires, and market insights
• Partnered with SVPs of Talent Acquisition, People, Diversity & Inclusion and business leaders to drive data-driven decisions and influence program and policy changes for Racial Justice Commitments, within 90 days of hire; 5% increase in Black/Latinx talent
• Managed multiple global projects and stakeholders involving delivery self-service analytics solutions in Tableau / Tableau Server with disparate data sources such as a Talent Acquisition Dashboard and D&I Scorecard
• Created a workforce reduction and planning model leveraging PowerQuery as a strategic tool for reduction in force decisions and talent related concerns that lead to business impact – resulted in 31% reduction in planning hours
• Led future of work effort to reclassify job families into new “Tech/Non-Tech” definition, resulting in 14% change across company
• Fully launched the global People Analytics function, frameworks for identifying business problems, the governance model for data, product and people roadmaps and 5 work products, within 6 months of hire

Head of People Analytics

Analytics Product Manager | AI/ML | Social Entrepreneur | Data Scientist | Mentor | Big 4 | DS4A | Spartan Racer

Teneika Askew is an Analytics Leader with more than 10 years of experience providing analytics, business process improvement and consulting services. She specializes in data analyses around financial, talent and operational data and driving workforce strategies for Fortune 500 companies.

Teneika uses Power BI, Tableau, SQL and Python to create 100% data-driven, innovative insights using organizational data. She also trains colleagues and the communities she serves with open data made available through the DATA Act.

Teneika also has extensive experience with business analysis for commercial, not for profit, and governmental entities. Her strengths are in performing complex analyses to identify and understand processes, gaps and transactions to answer difficult to solve problems.

Awards: Globant US Digital Leader. Women of Color in STEM - Technology All Star Award. Values in Practice. Applaud Awards (3X). Performance and Team Awards (6X). She Rocks the World, Fearless Leader. Diversity & Inclusion Driver Award. Grace Hopper Women of Color in Tech Scholar. People Analytics World Speaker. Society of Women Engineers Speaker. Distinguished Scholar and Honors level in Data Science for All fellowship(s). Top Teaching Assistant.

Certifications: Microsoft Data Analyst, Certified Scrum Master, Tableau Desktop Specialist, AWS Solution Architect. COBIT 5, ITIL, Agile Certified Practitioner and Microsoft Certified Trainer

Fellowships: Data Science for All - Empowerment and Data Science for All - Women's Summit

Recognized as US Digital Leader by Globant in the annual edition of the Globant Awards - Women that Build,  a global recognition that seeks to change the reality of the industry and reduce the gender gap, highlighting professionals who inspire, who build, who lead and help create change. 
http://womenawards.globant.com/3335/Teneika-Askew
This award recognizes innovative women who are leaders in their organizations and who have been impacting change in the IT industry for at least 10 years.

Featured in Business Insider, Tech Crunch and eFinancial.

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Group Product Director - Data Science & Analytics Enablement

NewGlobe

- Successfully clean, analyze diverse datasets, and conduct daily/weekly KPI analysis, including those related to school learning outcomes, such as school leader attendance, lesson completion, and teacher classroom coverage. Utilize advanced data cleansing techniques to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
- Play a pivotal role in establishing robust data pipelines and implementing best data management practices, resulting in streamlined data workflows and improved data quality across the organization.
- Actively contribute to fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making by collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, sharing insights, and providing data-driven recommendations to enhance program effectiveness.
- Respond promptly to time-sensitive data analysis ad hoc requests from VPs and C-level Executives, delivering actionable insights within tight timelines ranging from a few hours to a few days. Effectively guide staff in making informed decisions with imperfect data.
- Conduct a wide range of descriptive analyses and reporting, from basic analyses utilizing Excel formulas to intricate analyses involving multiple Stata scripts. Manage the entire data analysis process, from design to execution, ensuring the delivery of valuable insights to internal stakeholders.
- Adapt to evolving responsibilities and accommodate additional duties assigned by Directors, VP of Schools, and C-level executives, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to supporting the organization's data analysis needs.
- Empower decision-makers with data-driven insights, aiding in the development of informed strategies and initiatives that contribute to the overall success and growth of the organization.
- Automate manual analyses and reporting processes, save time on previous duties, propel data support of frequent requests, and reduce the need to rely on multiple spreadsheets.

Data Analyst

alx_africa 

- Successfully configured and customized Salesforce based on business requirements, including creating and maintaining custom objects, fields, and page layouts.
- Maintained data quality and integrity by importing, exporting, and updating records. Performed regular data cleaning and deduplication tasks.
- Designed and implemented workflow rules, process builder flows, and automation processes to streamline business processes and improve efficiency.
- Implemented and managed security settings, including roles, profiles, and permission sets, to control data access and maintain data privacy.
- Created and customized reports and dashboards to provide insights into key performance metrics, enabling data-driven decision-making.
- Assisted with data integration between Salesforce and other systems, ensuring data consistency and accuracy.
- Engaged in rigorous training and hands-on practice to prepare for Salesforce Admin certification, gaining proficiency in Salesforce best practices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams across several nationalities and building Salesforce solutions for different use cases, fostering a culture of teamwork and problem-solving.
- Kept up-to-date with the latest Salesforce updates and best practices, demonstrating a commitment to professional growth and development.

Salesforce Administrator

BEDC Electricity Plc

• Spearheaded a team of ten (10) in optimizing the energy management of prepaid metered customers in the region.
• Supervised team performance and provided unwavering leadership support where necessary.
• Developed and effectively communicated business strategies and directives to combat energy loss and bolster product financial performance.
• Aligned team management strategy and tactics with the broader organizational vision to maximize company impact.
• Empowered team members to attain sales and margin targets while prioritizing exceptional customer experiences.

Senior Commercial Officer

•	Produced quarterly management reports, board papers, and presentations for executive management in the state.
•	Analyzed and interpreted data sets to identify patterns and trends.
•	Conducted performance reviews of various business units within the state and evaluated their performance data against organizational set targets and KPIs.
•	Extracted relevant data from primary and secondary sources and used advanced Excel functions to produce monthly financial reports.
•	Improved data integrity through rigorous auditing and cleansing.
•	Applied knowledge of data modeling and statistical analysis to determine optimal courses of action and advise recommendations for strategic decision making.
•	Designed real-time dashboards displaying sales and customer data.
•	Liaised with industry stakeholders and organized periodic meetings and Monthly Performance Review sessions for business units within the state.
•	Participated in requirements meetings and data mapping sessions to gain a deep understanding of business needs.

Data Analyst/Technical Assistant 

• Diligently analyzed customer data for the electricity company’s prepaid meter system in Delta state, effectively identifying and correcting significant inaccuracies in the customer database.
• Conducted thorough data analyses in areas with high revenue losses.
• Promptly reported revenue loss issues to the head of metering operations for swift resolution.
• Facilitated employee training sessions to introduce new advancements and enhancements in business unit activities.
• Collaborated with Business Unit Heads, Finance, and HR leads to successfully execute company-wide change management initiatives.
• Proficiently navigated Microsoft Office applications to create impressive project updates, briefs, and correspondence.
• Utilized excellent interpersonal skills to promote clear communication and transparency between customers, internal departments, and stakeholders.
• Developed and analyzed metrics to evaluate the performance of metered customers.

Product Analyst 

• Successfully led a debt recovery initiative that resulted in the retrieval of long overdue debts within a short timeframe.
• Provided supervisory oversight for the debt recovery team, which consisted of 16 law firms and other external stakeholders, offering constructive feedback to align their work with project objectives.
• Processed monthly compensation for debt recovery agents and external stakeholders involved in the project throughout the contract period.
• Collaborated with executive management to review ways to enhance and bridge the debt profile gap for customers within the organization.
• Developed monthly executive presentations and reports to foster project assessment and process improvement.
• Conducted regular staff meetings with business unit management and state stakeholders.
• Ensured effective communication management was maintained with customers and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Demonstrated proficient schedule management and reporting skills to achieve timely project delivery.
• Analyzed project data, gathered and evaluated critical insights to improve debt recovery outcomes.
• Utilized outstanding interpersonal prowess to optimize communication and transparency across my team, internal departments, and customers.
• Effectively translated directives from senior management into actionable front-line policies, implementing requisite changes with staff.

Project Coordinator - Debt Recovery 

•	Maximized the impact of company activities by aligning team management strategy and tactics with the broader organizational vision.
•	Developed a broad range of skills, knowledge and experience by working with diverse departments including technical, marketing and operations.
•	Ensured positive customer experiences while supporting sales and margin goals by assisting marketing teams.

Graduate Engineering Trainee

Red Star Express Plc

Carried out relevant tasks as regards to networking and IT related problems in various departments of the organization.

I.T intern

As a seasoned data analyst with over 9 years of experience in the power and EdTech sectors, I excel at transforming data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making. My journey began with a passion for numbers and problem-solving, which has evolved into a career dedicated to leveraging data for organizational success.

I currently serve as a Data Analyst in EdTech, specializing in cleaning and analyzing diverse datasets, establishing robust data pipelines, and fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making. My role involves conducting detailed KPI analyses, automating reporting processes, and delivering actionable insights to senior executives within tight timelines.

Previously, I worked in the power sector where I led teams, optimized energy management, and developed strategies to combat energy loss and enhance financial performance.

My technical expertise spans tools such as Excel, Google Sheets, SQL, Python, Stata, Power BI, and Tableau, enabling me to simplify complex data into clear, actionable strategies. I hold an MBA from the University of South Wales and certifications as a Google and Udacity Certified Data Analyst, alongside being a Salesforce Certified Administrator.

I'm driven by the belief that strong businesses are built on their ability to solve big problems, which relies heavily on data. 

Let's connect and create success stories together. You can reach out to me via email at hnry_ugo@yahoo.com or send a DM.

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