September Tech Talks & Social Night

Overview

zipcar
35 Thomson Pl
Boston, MA
United States

Tuesday, 24 September 2019 - 6:00pm

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Details

Join Women Who Code for a fun and casual night with some great talks, followed by time for networking and socializing with others in the Boston tech scene.

6:00 - 6:30 pm: Registration + Mingle
6:30 - 7:30 pm: Talks
7:30 - 8:30 pm: Networking

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Robin Guidry
Manager, Talent Acquisition - R&D at Acquia
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Resume writing tips - For when recruiters don't know their SaaS from their elbow: Learn how to get recruiters to understand the value you will add to the organization within 6 seconds of looking at your resume. Specific resume examples for software engineers and UX, but the framework can be applied to almost any tech role.

Kathleen Tibbetts
Director of Data Engineering, Data Sciences Platform at the Broad Institute
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The Broad Institute's Data Sciences Platform has quadrupled in size since it was started four years ago, growing from 40 to nearly 200 people. Kathleen will give an overview of the interview process they've developed over time, which is designed to help them hire great engineers, reduce bias in their interview process, and give candidates a good idea of what it's like to work with them.

TeLisa Daughtry
Founder & CTO, FlyTechnista