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

WinSport

Business System Analyst

BA/QA Analyst

WeCan - Women Entrepreneurs of Canada Network

Community Development Manager

The Test Tribe

Co-Lead Calgary Chapter

Varenie Bookstore

- Developed and maintained a company’s vision, mission statement, and strategic plan
- Established and maintained relationships with more then 20 suppliers, contractors, partners, and other business contacts which give wide assortment of goods (more than 20000) with good conditions to the store and additional attraction of customers
- Recruited, trained, coached, and managed a team of up to 4 people

Founder

Infopulse

Worked at MTS Ukraine (Vodafone), one of three tier-1 telecommunication companies: worked on multiple projects as Senior QA Analyst to accomplish UAT, regression, Web, integration and manual testing. Implementation of new billing system and migration of business subscribers to new billing system.

Projects:
- VPN - is a software to define a virtual private network from existing physical telecommunications network elements, offering all the benefits of a physical private network, but with increased functionality and flexibility at lower costs
- IN services - is a group of services for maintenance, such as Black&White Lists, CLIR, Call Screening, Premium Rate Calls
Tools and technologies: HP ALM/QC, HP OpenView, MySQL, Mobileum, Python, Soap UI, XML.

Senior QA Analyst

- Teaching the basics and methodology of testing, preparation of test documentation
- Trained to write a resume and prepare for an interview to a QA position

Quality Assurance Trainer

PJSC FIRST INVESTMENT BANK

Project WIDE:UP is a socio-financial web platform with a combination of online services.
Role - Product quality assurance and control at all stages of development, analytical support, also served as a scrum master.
As a QA Engineer:
- Performed end-to-end testing of the web platform
- Designed test cases and maintained test coverage for payment system, self-service kiosk and mobile applications
- Created and executed API, UI/Usability and cross-browser compatibility test cases
- Created and maintained documentation testing documentation: test plan, test cases, checklists, reports, trace matrix
- Maintained bug tracking system (JIRA)
- Prepared and distributed testing status reports including next steps recommendations
- Recruited, mentored and provided knowledge transfer for new testing team members
As a Business Analyst:
- Designed analytical documentation: service functionality map, action table, attributes, service project vision, use-cases
As Scrum Master and Project Coordinator:
- Organized, planned, and monitored the tasks assigned to the project team
- Managed and kept the schedule by hosting daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning meetings, sprint reviews, etc
​​- Helped the product owner refine and maintain the backlog by using information gathered from standup meetings
- Monitored, recorded and maintained project releases

Project WIDE:PAY is a payment system and POS software to pay for services, subscriptions, utilities.
As a QA Engineer:
- Performed functional, UI/UX, end-to-end testing of the POS software including authorization, a personal account, cash payments, and online payments through the personal account
- Designed test cases and maintained test coverage for payment system and self-service kiosk (over 100 various services, subscription fees, and utilities)
Tools and technologies: JIRA, Confluence, HTML/CSS, Selenium IDE, JavaScript, Web dev tools, Excel.

QA-Engineer

ALLBiz Ltd.

- Performed functional testing
- Executed non-functional testing such as UI/UX testing, security testing
- Conducted cross-browser compatibility testing
- Performed automated testing (Selenium IDE)
- Maintained a bug tracking system (Redmine)
- Designed test cases
- Mentored and provided knowledge transfer for team members
Tools and technologies: Redmine, HTML/CSS, Selenium IDE, Java, Web browser tools.

Test Engineer

As a Business System Analyst and QA Specialist, I’m committed to optimizing systems and ensuring that every detail contributes to delivering high-quality outcomes. My role requires a blend of analytical precision and strategic oversight, allowing me to streamline processes and ensure that operations run smoothly and effectively.

Beyond my core responsibilities, I’m deeply involved in the tech community, where I organize events and lead initiatives that bring people together to innovate and grow. These experiences aren’t just side projects - they enrich my work by offering fresh perspectives and opportunities to apply what I’ve learned in real-world settings. It’s this intersection of structured analysis and dynamic community engagement that drives my professional approach.

I believe that success lies in balancing meticulous attention to detail with a clear vision of the bigger picture. Whether refining a system, ensuring product quality, or fostering collaboration within the tech community, I’m focused on creating value and driving positive outcomes in every endeavor.

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