Summary
Nakeshia Lorde is a versatile project and operations professional with nine years of experience blending software engineering, cybersecurity, and education to deliver complex initiatives across academic and nonprofit sectors. Currently a Temporary Project Assistant at the Caribbean Science Foundation and an e-tutor at The University of the West Indies, she has managed cyber security projects and taught technical courses, demonstrating an unusual mix of hands-on engineering and instructional ability. Her background includes freelance software development, owning a tutoring business, and a cybersecurity certificate from George Brown Polytechnic, underscoring continuous upskilling. Comfortable leading cross-functional teams, she pairs strong IT and administrative capabilities with practical project lifecycle management to improve processes and reporting. Colleagues describe her as detail-oriented and adaptable, able to translate technical requirements into clear, operational outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Sociology and History, Bachelor's degree, Sociology and History at The Barbados Community College
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineer and Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineer and Computer Engineering at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
Bachelor's degree, Sociology and Law, Bachelor's degree, Sociology and Law at The University of the West Indies
Certificate , Cyber Security, Certificate , Cyber Security at George Brown Polytechnic