Aïchatou Hélène Abdou, eng.

Aïchatou Hélène Abdou has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Aïchatou Hélène currently holds the position of Director, Sales Engineering at Poka Inc. since October 2022. Prior to this role, they served as the Director of Strategy and Business Development from January 2022 to October 2022, and as the Channel Program Director from September 2020 to January 2022. Aïchatou Hélène also served as the Professional Services Director from March 2020 to September 2020 and as a Partner Success Manager from August 2019 to March 2020 within the same company.

Earlier in their career, Aïchatou held the position of Team Lead & Solution Engineer from January 2019 to March 2020 and Implementation Consultant | Professional Services from October 2017 to March 2020, both at Poka Inc.

Aïchatou Hélène also worked as a Process Improvement Consultant at GCC - Groupe Clermont Conseil from April 2014 to October 2017, where they focused on improving processes within the organization.

Aïchatou gained valuable retail experience at Nine West Canada, where they worked as a Sales associate and team leader from May 2010 to June 2014. In this role, they assisted customers, managed the team, and oversaw store operations.

While pursuing their education, Aïchatou worked as a Consultant for the ISO9001 : 2008 implementation project at École Polytechnique de Montréal from September 2012 to April 2013. Additionally, they gained practical experience as a Logistics and supply chain intern at Semafo from May 2012 to August 2012, and as a Project manager assistant intern at African Suppliers Niger from March 2009 to June 2009.

Aïchatou Hélène Abdou holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Polytechnique Montréal, which they completed between 2009 and 2013. Aïchatou Hélène further pursued their education at HEC Montréal, where they obtained a D.E.S.S degree in Management from 2015 to 2017. Prior to their studies at Polytechnique Montréal, Aïchatou Hélène Abdou completed a Module in Office Computing at Université de Montréal from 2007 to 2008.

In addition to their formal education, Aïchatou Hélène Abdou has acquired certifications in Lean Six Sigma. Aïchatou Hélène holds a Black Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma from The Lean Six Sigma Company, but the specific obtained month and year are not provided. Furthermore, they have also obtained a Green Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma from the same institution.