Start of the Mentorship Programme 3.0 and Panel Discussion
Details
We are going to announce the mentorship program 3.0! During our session, we will present you with the background of our mentorship program, what to expect and how you can register as a mentor or a mentee! We will wrap up an event with a panel discussion where experienced mentors will share insights and answer your questions, including:
- How to build a solid mentor-mentee relationship: tips and tricks
- Strategy on how to start mentorship relationships and how to quit
- Also, we will talk about challenges and success stories
Schedule:
⏰ 19:00 - 19:05 - Welcome speech and Introduction from Women Who Code London
⏰ 19:05 - 19:15 - Presentation of the Mentorship Programme 3.0
⏰ 19:15 - 20:15 - Panel Discussion
⏰ 20:15 - 20:30 - Q&A Session
Please note, that this is an online event. You would need to install Zoom (https://zoom.us) and register your profile with zoom.us in advance.
📣 Panelists:
🎙️ Irina Kamalova, Backend Software Engineer at Revolut & Director of Women Who Code London
https://www.linkedin.com/in/irina-kamalova/
Had the responsibility to complete the product development lifecycle of successfully launched applications. Worked with high-load components that handled responses from millions of users and managed its 24/7 availability at Yandex. Worked with solutions for Big Data on SMACK stack, designed and implemented several solutions to improve data management for Alveo Technology.
🎙️ Anjali Sharma, Technical Lead at Beamery
https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjali-sharma21/
Anjali is a backend developer working at Beamery as Technical Lead. In the last 9 years as a developer, she has worked at multiple organizations of different sizes and domains alongside amazing engineers. She has a good amount of experience ramping up the next generation of teams.
From time to time, she has been a part of mentorship programs in her journey trying to help developers like herself. She believes a good mentorship is a key to the development of both the mentor and the mentee and it's not always the mentee seeking learning from it.
🎙️ Sowmya Sridharamurthy, Product Quality Leader at Lytho
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sowmyasridharamurthy/
Sowmya Sridharamurthy is a seasoned product quality leader with nearly a decade and half years of experience in driving software products right from inception to delivery. She has been mentoring and guiding students and professionals for the last 6 years on various platforms. Currently, she is actively mentoring through “The Mentoring Club”. Sowmya also runs active meet-ups providing a safe, non-judgemental space for learning and knowledge sharing.
🎙️ Nadia Zhuk, Product Engineer at Intercom
https://www.linkedin.com/in/beetlehope/
Nadia is a self-taught full-stack software engineer, a book author, and a career mentor. Before teaching herself to code, she had worked as a translator and a journalist. Nadia is passionate about bringing more people from non-STEM backgrounds into tech, and she tries to achieve this through blogging, public speaking, and volunteering. She is a Lead at Women Who Code London, a Personal Development Mentor at Code Your Future, and a career mentor at Meet a Mentor.
📣 Moderator
Eleonora Belova, QA Engineer at ReaQta, an IBM Company
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eleonora-belova-7069baa5/
Eleonora is a passionate self-taught QA engineer at ReaQta, an IBM Company. She enjoys examining ideas, loves to explore cross-cultural communication, and learning about the latest technologies. Eleonora participated in various mentorship programs and has a solid belief in the transformative power of mentorship. Eleonora is excited to bring this topic to the table and discuss it with experts!
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Start of the Mentorship Programme 3.0 and Panel Discussion