I am a historian, educator, and leadership coach who thrives on building communities through learning and mentorship. I have led digital education initiatives, built scalable curricula, and fostered partnerships that empower youth in both rural and urban settings. In my work, I combine faith-based leadership with practical entrepreneurship to drive tangible impact. Outside the classroom, I enjoy public engagement, storytelling, and developing digital learning platforms that connect students with opportunities. I am committed to inclusive education, gender equity, and lifelong learning.

Jan Panshak Gakchinme

I am a historian, educator, and leadership coach who thrives on building communities through learning and mentorship. I have led digital education initiatives, built scalable curricula, and fostered partnerships that empower youth in both rural and urban settings. In my work, I combine faith-based leadership with practical entrepreneurship to drive tangible impact. Outside the classroom, I enjoy public engagement, storytelling, and developing digital learning platforms that connect students with opportunities. I am committed to inclusive education, gender equity, and lifelong learning.

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I am a historian, educator, and leadership coach who thrives on building communities through learning and mentorship. I have led digital education initiatives, built scalable curricula, and fostered partnerships that empower youth in both rural and urban settings. In my work, I combine faith-based leadership with practical entrepreneurship to drive tangible impact.

Outside the classroom, I enjoy public engagement, storytelling, and developing digital learning platforms that connect students with opportunities. I am committed to inclusive education, gender equity, and lifelong learning.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hausa
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

President & Founder at Panshak Jan Institute (Digital Agency)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Lead a faith-based leadership and entrepreneurship training platform. Designed scalable learning systems for skill acquisition and mentorship. Spearheaded digital product development, client acquisition, and growth metrics.
Instructor (NYSC) at Railway Staff School, Bauchi
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Led digital literacy and educational reform programs, increasing school enrollment by 40%. Developed inclusive policies with stakeholders to promote education equity.
Co-Founder & Writer at FundraiserAfrica.com
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Co-led educational programs targeting gender-inclusive computer literacy. Managed partnerships with schools and local authorities.
Facilitator at Kai Hub Ltd. Nigeria
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Designed and monitored learning curricula for tech and creative skills. Trained multiple cohorts and oversaw learner assessments and development.
Tutor (Post-University Placement) at Edu-care Chosen High School, Plateau State
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Taught History to junior secondary students. Supported school policy formulation through stakeholder engagement.
Founder & Trainer at The Writing Booth
January 1, 2022 - Present
Trained 1,000+ global participants in creative writing and copywriting. Built digital learning systems and hosted monthly literary sessions.
Ad hoc Staff at AGILE Project, Plateau State
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Conducted field interviews and educational assessments across eight districts. Promoted girl-child education and mapped infrastructure gaps.
Secretary at GOSA 2025 National Convention, Nigeria
August 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Managed meeting documentation, budgeting, and brochure content. Coordinated strategic publicity efforts for national convention events. Tasked with raising twenty million naira for the production of convention brochure; contributed to raising ten million.
Administrative Officer at Gindiri Old Students Association (GOSA)
September 1, 2025 - Present
Manage the day-to-day running of the National Secretariat; attend condolence visits; write, print, deliver, sign and receive office-related documents.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in History & International Studies at Plateau State University, Bokkos
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2023
WASSCE at Boy’s Secondary School, Gindiri
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016

Qualifications

Trainee, Skill to Wealth Nigeria
May 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Government