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Sweta Akshi

ON

Summary

Accomplished Lead Manager at The Home Depot, adept in strategic planning and project management, significantly enhanced team productivity and customer service excellence through innovative technology-driven training. At Conestoga College, revolutionized computer science education, blending mentoring prowess with advanced computer skills to foster academic and professional growth. Achieved notable increases in student and team performance, demonstrating exceptional leadership and technical expertise.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Manager, Technology Learning & Development

The Home Depot
12.2021 - Current
  • Spearheaded technology learning programs, overseeing team training and professional development initiatives.
  • Played a key role in enhancing customer service excellence through technology-driven training.
  • Built a high-performance team culture through effective leadership techniques such as coaching, mentoring, and empowerment.
  • Boosted team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies.
  • Designed training programs for staff members, enhancing their skills and improving overall team capabilities.

Professor of Computer Science

Conestoga College
06.2019 - Current
  • Created innovative curriculums to facilitate student learning and engagement.
  • Reviewed existing course materials regularly, ensuring content remained up-to-date with industry developments.
  • Collaborated with fellow faculty members to develop interdisciplinary courses, enriching the overall curriculum.
  • Developed innovative teaching methods that improved student engagement and understanding of complex concepts.
  • Developed and taught web development, design, and technology courses.
  • Actively participated in college committees focused on improving academic quality across all departments.

Student Engagement Assistant & Ambassador

Conestoga College
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Supported student initiatives, enhancing the academic environment and fostering community engagement.
  • Collaborated with other departments to promote student engagement.

Web Developer & Clients Relations

TechPlus Software
02.2012 - 10.2017
  • Managed a portfolio of clients in web design and development, focusing on building long-term relationships and delivering quality digital solutions.
  • Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web design and optimizing website performance.
  • Developed custom web applications, resulting in tailored solutions for client needs.
  • Migrated websites to new platform to minimize downtime and maintain seamless user experiences.
  • Discussed site and app requirements with clients to produce actionable development plans.
  • Provided front-end development support, creating visually appealing designs that aligned with brand standards.
  • Increased website traffic through search engine optimization strategies and targeted content creation.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
04-2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Saurashtra University
Rajkot, India
04-2011

Skills

  • Mentoring and Coaching

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Team building & leadership

  • Computer Skills

  • Performance reviewing

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Full Professional
Odiya
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Creating Shareholder Value Homer Award (3 times)
    The Home Depot (2022 – 2024)
  • Neil Aitchison Leadership Award, Academic Excellence Award, Dean's Honour List (2 times)
    Conestoga College (2018 – 2019)
  • Academic Excellence Award
    Saurashtra University (2011)

Certification

  • Project Management
  • Scrum Master
  • Google Cloud Leader

Additional Information

Hobbies

  • Volunteering
  • Reading
  • Poetry & Writing
  • Travel & Explore
  • Music & Gardening

Timeline

Lead Manager, Technology Learning & Development

The Home Depot
12.2021 - Current

Professor of Computer Science

Conestoga College
06.2019 - Current

Student Engagement Assistant & Ambassador

Conestoga College
01.2019 - 06.2019

Web Developer & Clients Relations

TechPlus Software
02.2012 - 10.2017

Master of Science - Computer Science

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Saurashtra University

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