Fireside Chat with Michelle Buchi - Software Engineer
Onto the next Episode of #MyTechJourney Series, This time we are having a chat with Michelle Buchi - She is a Software Engineer by profession & currently building @aricahng Community . She is a
@WomenTechmakers ambassador and #WTM Asaba lead💪
She is a @gdgasaba co-lead, a @shecodeafrica mentor, @mentorcolor
- mentor, mentoring young people in tech, 1-1 mentorship with girls, and a technical writer at http://dev.to, medium & hashnode, technical speaker & technical event organizer
In this Fireside Chat, Michelle shares her journey into Tech with us, how she switched careers to join Tech from a non-tech background, her passion, the communities she is building and leading, and what keeps her motivated plus lessons and pieces of advice.
Get in Touch with Buchi on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-buchi
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Fireside Chat host: Allela Eunice
Production: Maureen Josephine
Our Socials:
Twitter:https://twitter.com/W_TechShoutOuts
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/womenintechshoutouts
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/w_techshouts
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Fireside Chat with Danielle Cox - Flutteristas Community Manager
Onto the next Episode of #MyTechJourney Series, This time we are having a chat with Danielle Cox - Flutter Advocate and Developer and Flutteristas Community Manager,
Danielle's tech journey is super inspiring, from buying her first computer in 1981 to being involved in financial technologies since 1997 and being a lead on the team at First Data that created the GiftCards.com.
In this chat, Danielle shares her Tech journey from when she started coding in the 80s, the challenges she faced, and how she is still motivated to code to date is super incredible. She also shares some pieces of advice and lessons she learned along the way.
Get in Touch with Danielle on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-cox
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Fireside Chat with Jessica Randall - Mathematician
Onto the next Episode of #MyTechJourney Series, This time we are having a chat with Jessica Randall - She is pursuing Masters's Studies in Mathematics, is a WomenTechMakers Ambassador, and is a Google Crowdsource influencer - in South Africa. She is passionate about building #Tech communities, and she loves sharing resources & opportunities with her network
In this Fireside Chat, Jess shares her journey into Tech with us, how she is pursuing a Mathematics course, her passion, and what keeps her motivated plus lessons and pieces of advice.
Get in Touch with Jess on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-randall
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Fireside Chat host: Allela Eunice
Production: Maureen Josephine & Wendy Ouma
Our Socials:
Twitter:https://twitter.com/W_TechShoutOuts
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/womenintechshoutouts
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/w_techshouts
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Women In Tech Fireside Chats 2022 Compilations 🎉
We would love to appreciate all the amazing Women In STEM who we have given shoutouts to in the past year and had amazing fireside chats regarding their Tech Career journey, what motivated them to get into Tech, challenges they have faced, lessons and pieces of advice to upcoming women in Tech and those in the ecosystem as well.
Last year we had an up-close Fireside chat with the following women and we are super proud of their achievements. Keep up the good work you do👏 :
- Maureen Josephine
- Smriti Mishra
- Caroline Hunt
- Tabitha Kavyuu
- Kinjal Shah
- Shelley Benhoff
- June Katei Reeves
- Parian Hatami
- Sharon Jebitok
And a final shoutout to our Fireside Chat Host - Allela Eunice, for her passion and interest to hold these Fireside chats.
Check the highlights of our 2022 Fireside Chats.
Happy International Womens Day 2023!!
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Fireside chat with Sharon Jebitok - Web3 Developer
Onto the next Episode of #MyTechJourney Series, This time we are having a chat with Sharon Jebitok - Web3 Developer @UTU Technologies where she develops web apps using the new Web3 approach and Blockchain technologies.
She transitioned into Tech from Agri-business undergraduate background and it's super impressive to learn the path she took to get into tech. She is currently active in the Web3 space and also mentors others in the field through her various platforms. Get to know more about her story by watching the video.
Get in Touch with Sharon on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-jebitok/
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Fireside Chat host: Allela Eunice - Google Community Manager SSA
Production: Maureen Josephine & Wendy Ouma
Our Socials:
Twitter:https://twitter.com/W_TechShoutOuts
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-tech-shoutouts/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/w_techshouts
In this podcast series, We will have fireside chats series with amazing WomenInSTEM, featured in our Women In Tech ShoutOuts, it's all about their Tech Journeys, Opportunities, and pieces of advice to upcoming Women in Tech or anyone in tech who is just getting started.
This is powered by TambuaWomenInTech. "Tambua" is a Swahili term for recognize. Motivation is what drives us to make things happen, however staying motivated isn't always easy. Our aim is to Recognize, Inspire and Enlighten by giving ShoutOuts to amazing #womeninSTEM for the good work.
Stay Tuned🙂.