Christine Karimi
@christinekarimi1
Education strategist blending software engineering and learner-centered design.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am an impact-driven education strategist with 7+ years leading EdTech programs across Africa, combining a Bachelor of Education with a Certificate in Software Engineering to design inclusive, learner-centered technical training that drives workforce readiness.
At Moringa School I led the Software Development Program, supporting over 1,000 learners annually, mentoring 350+ developers and helping 200+ secure employment within six months; I also supervised a team of 15 instructors and improved female participation in tech by 30% through targeted gender-equity initiatives.
In product and assessment roles I designed scalable assessment tools, improved learner engagement by 30%, guided agile delivery to achieve a 90% MVP completion rate, and leverage tools like Trello, Salesforce, ClickUp and LMS analytics to track outcomes and align training with stakeholder expectations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
MSTeam Lead, Software Development Program
Moringa School
Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Directed design and delivery of learner-centered software development programs for 1,000+ learners annually, coached a team of 15 instructors, and improved student retention and outcomes through strategic partnerships and program management.
Chief Examiner & Product Manager
DirectEd Development
Feb 2023 - Mar 2024 (1 year 1 month)
Designed scalable assessment tools and oversaw learning analytics and LMS performance, driving a 30% improvement in learner engagement and achieving 90% MVP completion within sprints.
MSSenior Technical Trainer
Moringa School
Aug 2021 - Mar 2022 (7 months)
Facilitated mentor-led coaching for 60+ students per cohort, achieving a 90% program completion rate and implemented progress-tracking tools to improve learner outcomes.
Technical Trainer, Software Development
Moringa School
Oct 2018 - Aug 2021 (2 years 10 months)
Trained 73 junior developers in technical skills and soft skills with a focus on career readiness, supporting successful transitions into industry roles.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MSMoringa School
Certificate in Software Engineering, Software Engineering
2018 - 2018
Completed an intensive Software Engineering certificate program covering practical software development skills and career readiness.
UNUniversity of Nairobi
Bachelor of Education (Arts), Education
2014 - 2018
Completed a Bachelor of Education (Arts) program focused on pedagogical theory and practice leading to a degree in education.
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