Nakyra Gillen
PhD Student in Global Leadership | MBA Project Management | Time and Attendance Implementation Consultant II | Community Advocate | #blackwomenintech
- Role
- Time and Attendance Implementation Consultant Ii at ADP
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nakyra Gillen
I am currently a Time and Attendance Consultant, specializing in optimizing workforce management solutions. At the same time, I am pursuing a PhD in Global Leadership, driven by my passion for innovation technology and employee engagement. My research focuses on exploring how technological advancements influence leadership practices and enhance organizational effectiveness across diverse contexts. This academic journey not only fuels my intellectual curiosity but also equips me to navigate complex global challenges.In addition to my doctoral studies, I hold an MBA in Project Management, which provides me with essential skills in strategic planning and execution. My consulting experience has refined my ability to manage multifaceted projects, ensuring seamless transitions and adherence to compliance standards. I thrive on analyzing processes and identifying innovative solutions to boost organizational efficiency and enhance employee engagement.As a community advocate, I am deeply committed to creating inclusive environments where diverse voices are heard and valued. I believe in the power of collaboration and mentorship to empower individuals and foster positive change. Whether through volunteering or engaging in community initiatives, I am dedicated to making a meaningful impact.I am enthusiastic about connecting with fellow professionals, researchers, and advocates who share my commitment to leadership, innovation technology, and employee engagement. Let’s connect and explore ways to drive transformative change together!
Experience
Time and Attendance Implementation Consultant Ii
Aug 2025 — Present
Education
Alcorn State University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration and Management, General
2010 — 2015
Indiana Institute of Technology
Master of Business Administration in Project Management - MBA, Project Management
Indiana Institute of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Global Leadership
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