Sheryl Ofwona
About Sheryl Ofwona
Sheryl Ofwona is a Recruitment Coordinator at Yale University, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in software development and has held various roles, including Lead Coordinator and Cofounder at UWC Kenya Short Course.
Work at Yale University
Sheryl Ofwona has been serving as a Recruitment Coordinator at Yale University since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for coordinating recruitment efforts, engaging with potential candidates, and facilitating the hiring process. Her tenure at Yale University has spanned four years, during which she has contributed to the university's recruitment strategies and initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Sheryl Ofwona completed her Bachelor's degree in Economics and Anthropology at Yale University from 2019 to 2023. Prior to this, she studied at UWC Atlantic College, where she achieved an International Baccalaureate in General Studies from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she completed her Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) at Consolata School from 2013 to 2016. Sheryl has developed skills in software development, graphic design, electronics, front-end design, and Android development.
Professional Background
Before her current role at Yale University, Sheryl Ofwona worked as a Relationship Officer at Equity Bank Limited in 2017 for four months in Nairobi, Kenya. She also gained experience as a Summer Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company in 2020 for one month in New York, New York. Sheryl has been involved in various initiatives, including her role as Lead Coordinator and Cofounder of UWC Kenya Short Course: DeConstructing Narratives since 2019.
Achievements and Initiatives
Sheryl Ofwona founded a non-profit organization named Teddy’s Bears, reflecting her commitment to community service. She has also served as the student council chair at UWC Atlantic College, demonstrating her leadership capabilities. Her involvement in the UWC Kenya Short Course: DeConstructing Narratives showcases her dedication to educational initiatives and narrative development.
Technical Skills
Sheryl Ofwona possesses technical skills in Python and Git, which enhance her capabilities in software development. Her background in front-end design and Android development further complements her technical expertise, allowing her to contribute effectively in various projects and initiatives.