Summary of Meeting

Coding is a vast place and it can be used for many industries. For this reason its important that you use code to serve a purpose such as code for the better of people. These will lead you to having an impacful career. Also its important to understand that your career isnt something that is to be set in stone, it is a place something that you should be able to reflect on as a learning experience and represent your constant growth. Overall, today I coding can be used in many industries and its important to apply your knowledge to a purpose you are dedicated from.
Speaker 1 Kethyleen Beveridge

About The Speaker
Born in Vietnam (immigrated to california 1980)
Lived in san Jose for 24 years
Studied in Spain for two years
Beleives to live life with passion and kindness Career
Finance Major
Stoke Broker for 1 year but quickly relaised it wasn’t for her
She went back to school to get a degree in Engineering
Worked in Qualcomm for an Engineer and Left About 5 years Ago
Joined thermofisher in order to help society
Uses tech as a place to make the world a bettter place
GOAL: Use rescources to help people in need rather than create products
Beleives you can do anything with tech as long as you have an purpose to have an impact on the world
Worked at hp, qualcomm, and thermo fisher scientific
Tech Should be used to help people

About The Speaker

Livermore High School Alumni where he found a love for STEM courses
Enrolled at UCLA for elecrtical engineering
Foucs on Communication systems and computer networks
First CS class (cs 31) he failed it
Masters Degree in Electrican Engineering from Cal State LA
Developed a research project
introduces linux operating system and software development life cycle Career
Graduated in 2008 and he wasnt able to find a real tech job for 2 years
System Enginner at a start up GPM where he worked as a person who worked with databases.
HE setup streaming media infrastructure in 2012 for the olympics
got a devops thanks to mr M in 2014 as he worked with develops and engineering
got a job at twitter at hightech in twitter
learned python at udemy
machine learning nad deep learning
He did a lot of traning with data courses at twitter

Do You Have Experience with Agile Methodology

(Kris) Yes as an engineer he used methodoly as he used time fragments as he worked in twitter he had What Type of Machine Learning Did You go Through
(Kris) He worked with gitlabs and he used many things like algorithims and worked on python databases in order to help his company manage costs. *Most Important Skill In the Tech Industry?
(Kris) A skill that is very important is to always be open to learning because tech is diverse meaning you will need to be flexible
(Kethyleen) Be flexible aas you can always end up in many places in the world as you dont know where you will end up

Speaker 1 Kethyleen Beveridge