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Technical Youth
BROOKSOURCE
“By 2025, 75% of the global workforce will be millennials” –Forbes
Agenda
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Technical Youth
Types of IT Positions
Trends
Marketability
Resume Tips and Interview Preparation
How to Find the Right Career Match
Questions!
IT Divisions
• Application Development
• Infrastructure
• Data warehousing
Developer/Software Engineer
“For the first time ever, a technology job has topped the list. The number one position for 2014 is
a Software Developer.”
- The Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Job Responsibilities
– Develop software, architecture, specifications and technical interfaces, user interfaces,
client displays
– Design, initiate & handle technical designs and complex application features
– Develop, deliver & test software prototypes
• Technologies
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.Net, Java
Mobile Development
Ruby on Rails
Python
COBOL
Peoplesoft
Javascript, CSS, HTML
Quality Assurance
• Job Responsibilities:
– Testing for functionality, performance, reliability, stability, & compatibility
– “Detectives of the SDLC”
• Manual Testing
– Quality Center Testing Tool
– Performance Testing, black & white box testing, end-to-end testing
• Automated Testing
– Selenium
– HP Quick Test Pro
– Test Complete
– Test Execute
“Some of my best developers started as testers” – Nationwide Manager
Business Analysts AND Project
Managers
• Business Analyst: Acts as a liaison between
the technical team and business users.
• Project Manager: Oversee all aspects of the
project including, scope, budget, time, and
quality in order to meet project objectives.
Network and Desktop Support
Desktop/Help Desk Support:
• Provide end user desktop support
• Windows upgrades and imaging
Network Support Responsibilities:
• Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems:
– (LAN) – Local Area network
– (WAN) Wide area network
– Internet systems or a segment of a network system.
– Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate
Trends
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Agile Development/ Open Spaces
Mobile Development/ Responsive Design
Business Intelligence/ “Big Data”
Security
Cloud Computing
Automated Testing/Development
UI Development
Marketability
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LinkedIn Profile
Internships
School Projects
Teaching Assistant
Leadership
– “By 2025, 75% of the global workforce will be millennials” –Forbes
• Side Projects/Development
• Student and Professor recommendations!
• PASSION- Attitude is everything!
Resume Tips
• Education
– Relevant Courses
• Course Projects
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Big picture of project
LIST TECHNOLOGIES!
What role did you play on teams?
Personal projects
• Work Experience
– Where do you put it?
Interviewing Tips
• Enthusiasm/ Attitude
• Prepare
– Study relevant coursework and review projects
– Review job descriptions
• Be presentable
• Be yourself
• Ask QUESTIONS!
– Show your interest
Making The Right Career Match
•What technologies will I be working with?
•How will my work affect the organization?
•Is there a training program or expected ramp up time?
•What is the team size and what other IT departments will I
interact with?
•Will I be working individually or collaborating with a team?
•What is my career growth potential?
•What is the culture of the team and organization?
•What is your favorite part about working here?
Technical Youth Consulting
CINCINNATI
UC Health
America
Cincinnati Financial
Cengage Learning
Great American
Tata Consultancy Services
Western & Southern Financial Group
E.W Scripps
Intelligrated
Mercy Health
Shoptech
TriHealth
Ohio National Financial Services
Resurgent Capital
Cincinnati Bell
Kroger
Schneider Electric
FirstGroup of Cincinnati
Federal Home Loan Bank
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical
Center
NORTHERN KENTUCKY:
Disabled American Veterans
Clear Measures
St Elizabeth
Verst Logistics
Wild Flavors
3Z
DAYTON:
CareSource
Premier Health
WinWholesale
Standard Register
Teradata
Trimble Navigation
Dealer Specialties
Eclipse
Vana Solutions
Aimia
Technical Youth Consulting
COLUMBUS:
IGS Engery
Grange Insurance
Nationwide Insurance
Big Lots
Bob Evans
Safe Auto
Mount Carmel Hospital
OSU Wexner Medical Center
NetJets
Abercrombie & Fitch
McGraaw- Hill
Thirty-One Gifts
Chemical Abstracts Services
Mettler Toledo
Mac Tools- Stanley Black& Deckeer
The Dispatch
Rogue Fitness
Ohio Health
LOUISVILLE
Humana – Largest
Yum Brands or KFC
Baptist Health
Norton Hospital
Leapfrog Interactive
Mercer
MMC(Marsh and McClennan)
Fastline
PAI(Payment Alliance)
LG&E(Louisville Gas & Electric)/KU
Refund Advantage
Pharmerica
Hosting.com
Churchill Downs
Kentucky Farm Bureau(KFB)
Tempur-Pedic
Thank you!
• Questions!
• How can we help you?
– Resume review/Interview Prep
– Job Search
REMEMBER:
Spring 2015 Engineering Resumania on January 28, 2015
in the Ralph G. Anderson Commons – 10am -2pm
Please feel free to contact Anne Erpenbeck through
phone or email if you have any questions:
[email protected]
Direct line: 513.826.4068