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Henry Lepa

@henrylepa

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Experienced software engineer and product manager with a passion for innovation and digital products

Gabon

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a challenging role that leverages my technical and business skills to drive innovation and digital transformation. I am interested in working with a dynamic organization that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.

I am a seasoned professional with a strong background in software engineering, product management, and UX design. With a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and certifications in product management and UX design, I have developed a unique blend of technical and business skills. My experience spans multiple industries, including education, healthcare, and e-commerce, where I have successfully led projects and teams to deliver innovative solutions.

As a product manager, I have a proven track record of developing and launching digital products that meet customer needs and drive business growth. My expertise in UX design enables me to craft user-centered experiences that are both intuitive and engaging. I am passionate about innovation and digital transformation, and I am always looking for opportunities to leverage technology to drive positive change.

In addition to my technical skills, I am a strong communicator and team player with excellent project management skills. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am comfortable working with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals. I am excited to bring my skills and experience to a new challenge and contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Project Manager and Developer

APSEG

May 2024 - May 2024 (0 months)

Led the design and development of the Young Francophones of Gabon platform.

Project Management Platform Development Team Leadership Digital Strategy Community Engagement

Consultant

ReFLeT

Jan 2024 - Apr 2024 (3 months)

Supported the communication team in developing messages and materials for the Engaged Citizens project.

Communication Strategy Content Development Team Collaboration Social Impact

Project Manager and Developer

FIP

Jan 2023 - Sep 2023 (8 months)

Assisted in the design and development of the Rise Up Gabon application.

Application Development Project Management User Experience Team Collaboration Software Engineering

Project Manager and Trainer

COMILOG

Sep 2022 - Oct 2022 (1 month)

Managed and trained entrepreneurs during the Digital Days of Moanda 2022.

Project Management Training Event Coordination Digital Strategy

Developer and UX Designer

Agence Gabonaise de Normalisation

Oct 2021 - Nov 2021 (1 month)

Created a centralized platform for receiving compliance certificates from various stakeholders.

Web Development UX Design Platform Development Compliance Management Technical Documentation

Innovation Lab Manager

Ogooue Labs

Jan 2018 - Feb 2021 (3 years 1 month)

Managed the innovation lab, leading multiple projects including JobConnect and Ngandoo.

Project Management Innovation Team Leadership Software Development Product Management

Trainer

Ecole 241

Jan 2018 - Feb 2021 (3 years 1 month)

Responsible for candidate sourcing, training digital referents, and managing the school's Facebook page.

Training Social Media Management Candidate Sourcing Digital Team Coordination

Trainer and Community Manager

eStartup Challenge

Aug 2020 - Oct 2020 (2 months)

Prepared candidates through practical workshops in Libreville and Port-Gentil.

Community Management Event Planning Public Speaking

UX Designer

Projet d'Appui au Secteur Santé, Gabon

Mar 2020 - Jun 2020 (3 months)

Led the design of a WhatsApp chatbot for health information dissemination during the COVID-19 confinement.

UX Design Chatbot Development User Research Content Creation

Consultant

First Response

Jan 2018 - May 2020 (2 years 4 months)

Designed the organization's website to enhance their online outreach.

Web Design User Experience HTML CSS Project Management

Consultant

Eben Industries

Jan 2018 - May 2020 (2 years 4 months)

Oversaw server management and supported various projects.

Team Collaboration

Consultant

Pelesa and Associates Law Firm

Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 year)

Designed and hosted the law firm's website, ensuring a professional online presence.

Web Development Hosting Client Communication Project Management HTML

Consultant/Teaching Assistant

Université Protestante du Congo

Jan 2015 - Jan 2017 (2 years)

Supported professors in managing grades, correcting assignments, and developing a student tracking application.

Application Development Support Management Data Management

Consultant

Les Marchands des Rêves

Mar 2013 - Apr 2013 (1 month)

Responsible for the creation of the company's website, focusing on design and user experience.

Web Design HTML CSS User Experience Project Management

Intern

Bralima SARL

Jan 2012 - Feb 2012 (1 month)

Assisted in improving customer relations by designing a complaint management application during an internship at one of the largest breweries in the DRC.

Application Development Customer Relations Management Problem Solving Team Collaboration Software Design