KIT club event is coming back, and this time, it will be held on-site at Devbridge, a Cognizant company. The event will feature real stories from individuals who have successfully transitioned into the IT industry from various backgrounds. Additionally, we'll have a panel discussion with IT experts from different companies, offering practical advice and insights for those embarking on a journey in the IT profession.
October 10 -- Kaunas, Lithuania, A. Juozapavičiaus pr. 11D, Time 17:30 EET (In person)
Agenda
17:30-17:35 Welcome everyone!
17:35-18:30 Presentations on retraining and questions for the speakers:
-Greta Ivaščenko | Technical Implementation Analyst | Juvare
From Nurse to Programmer: My Career Story
-Paulius Žvinakis | BI Analyst | Centric IT Solutions
Prescription: Referral from the public sector to the IT
-Titas Partikas | Senior Software Engineer | Devbridge, a Cognizant company
From bartending to IT in eight months
18:30-18:40 Break
18:40-19:25 Panel discussion "What to look out for when embarking on an IT journey". Participants of the discussion:
- Artūras Kuznecovas, Head of Software Engineering (OAG);
- Rasa Mažutienė, QA Director, Software Engineering (Juvare);
- Rimantas Benetis, Technology Director (Devbridge, a Cognizant company)
Moderator: Giedrius Mickevičius, Lead of Engineering Unit (Devbridge, a Cognizant company)
19:25-20:00 Networking
The event will be held in Lithuanian.
Feel free to invite friends, acquaintances, or anyone keen on delving into the world of IT. If you have contacts who are considering a career change, please pass on this invitation to them as well. The event will be live and the seating is limited. You can easily secure a seat for yourself by registering on the Meetup platform.
The event will be photographed.
See you soon!