simon okeke

special advisor on investment and trade to

About

This is a new account. My last account with a vast network of connections was compromised. I look forward to networking, connecting and working with you all. I am a Phd candidate, Educator, leader & experienced Human Capital Consulting / talent acquisition, Technology Management, Business Development and Management Consulting professional committed to building long term and valuable relationships. To clients and candidates I offer consultative based business insights, market trends, and industry knowledge while working to match company needs with individual/ Business goals. Also as a Management Consulting professional with strong experience in Human Capital Consulting & Account Management. It is my goal provide clients with job market knowledge and effective Human capital Consulting solutions. Overall I am a Dynamic Results oriented individual with a passion for innovation, people and success.

Country

united states

City

atlanta

Industry

international affairs

Skill

technical recruiting, talent acquisition, recruiting, it recruitment, human resources, human resource development, global human resources management, management consulting, change management, business development, account management, leadership, management, training, program management, onboarding, interviews, employee relations, talent management, strategy, sourcing, consulting, performance management, applicant tracking systems, employee benefits, interviewing

Experience

special advisor on investment and trade to

special advisor on investment and trade to nigerian ambassador and permanent representative

united nations

2017-10 - Present · 9 yrs

intelligence recruitment contractor

bkm global enterprises, llc

2017-7 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos

talent acquisition consultant

tantus technologies, inc.

2016-1 - 2016-12 · 1 yr

consultant

us department of commerce, ntia

2015-4 - 2015-12 · 9 mos

recruitment consultant

international development institute

2011-6 - 2014-8 · 3 yrs 3 mos

account manager

jackson hewitt tax service inc.

2008-1 - 2011-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

talent acquisition manager

potomacwave

2016-12 - Present · 9 yrs 10 mos

PotomacWave is a woman-owned small business and professional services firm with an undaunted commitment to integrity, innovation, and results. "PotomacWave" incorporates two core concepts: Potomac, which is the water lifeline of the nation's capital, and Wave, which is the embodiment of sustained energy. PotomacWave is an organization founded by consultants who wanted to improve the status quo for their clients and work for an organization that rewards creativity and innovation. They brought together a diverse team of top-notch consulting talent who are like-minded in their commitment to excellence.

human resources management trainee

carefirst bluecross blueshield

2014-9 - 2015-3 · 7 mos

congressional fellow

us congress

2011-1 - 2011-5 · 5 mos

Worked for United States Congresswoman Gwen Moore from Wisconsin for the spring semester of my final year in the University. Internship work included attending meetings, briefings, Fundamental learning of Human Resource Practices,Clerical work of organization of files and general day to day running of congressional Office.

management consultant mentor program

deloitte

2014-1 - 2016-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

* Deloitte Human Capital Consulting Mentorship Program 2014 * Develop knowledge in the following areas: * Emerging Markets * Strategic Human Capital Management * Technology Adoption * Organizational Transformation * Performance Management * Career Development

Education

harvard university

management

2012-1 - Present · 14 yrs 9 mos

school of food and nutritional sciences

consulting

st. john's university

business marketing

georgetown university

management

2013-1 - 2014-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

In the process of starting Graduate certificate in international business management from Georgetown University in Washington Dc. Some classes involved will be","XCPD-500 Global Business Strategy","XCPD-503 Global Organizational Behavior and International Human Resource Management","XCPD-504 International Finance","XCPD-502 International Marketing Management","XCPD-501 International Trade and Policy","XCPD-510 International Logistics"]

montgomery college

2015-1 - Present · 11 yrs 9 mos

Courses in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for Developers. Learned how to Microsoft Structured Query Language Management & Visual Studio is used to develop and manage Large Enteprise relational Databases and Data warehousing. CMP839: Programming Fundamentals Learned the fundamentals of programming with ASP.NET,VB.NET, C# and Java, Ruby on Rails,PHP, ETL, & Object oriented programming ITI232: Software Testing and Quality Assurance (QA) - Level I Learned to rapidly prototype, develop and deploy automated test scripts and suites in software projects using common development approaches such as Agile, iterative/spiral and standard waterfall lifecycle. Also learned to use testing tools like Black box testing.

university of maryland global campus

management

2015-1 - Present · 11 yrs 9 mos

Rounding up Masters Program at Georgetown University while Pursuing a Second Bachelors/Post Baccalaureate Degree in Information Systems Management with a concentration in Software Engineering/Development and Network Security."]

state university of new york college at old westbury

economics

2007-1 - 2011-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

georgetown university

management

2014-1 - 2016-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Completed with a Capstone project on Human Resource Information Systems, and how HRIS Systems can be leveraged to increase the quality of Talent Management and reduce turnover in Professional service firms, Fortune 500s and the Management Consulting industry.