Kathyleen Beveridge Notes

  • Lived in Spain and moved to San Diego in 2004
  • Was a finace major and when graduated worked at Wells Fargo
  • Worked as a broker
  • Started her high tech carrer HP
  • Switched and then worked at Qualcomm
  • HP Inc: Create technology that makes life better for everyone, every where
  • Qualcomm: Inventing the tech the world loves
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific: Enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer
  • At Thermo Fisher her job is to think if the product fits with the market

Kris Porter Notes

  • Software Engineer- SRE, DevOps, Infrastructure
  • Livermore High School alum and enjoyed STEM classes
  • Enrolled in UCLA for electrical engineering
  • Masters degrees in Electrical Engineering from Cal State LA
  • Did research at an undergraduate school
  • Worked to make a robot that deployed in Costa Rica and scoutted the environment
  • Systems of engineer at a start up, GPM
  • Intro to Devops, transition to Qualcomm
  • Began working at Twitter
  • CCNA training
  • Streaming Media infrastructure
  • Twitter Projects: New DataCenter Deployment and Migrating HomeTimelineto GraphQl

Extra Notes

  • Continuous learning is important
  • The best people to work with listen to the requirements and then they translate it to how technology can solve the requirement
  • Problem solving can be used in other carrers that don't necessary require coding
  • Coding can help to investment and finace because you can use understanding of algorithms and patterns

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