April 2020 News

Thu, April 30, 2020 9:16 AM | Anonymous

Shared from the WiTT Monthly Newsletter:

Welcome New Members!

Erica Hightower
Elsbeth Maurer
Susanna Penrod
Andrea Raich
Ashley Wood

WiTT College Scholarship for High School Senior Girls

We launched a new ad campaign to raise awareness among young women for our newest scholarship opportunity - The WiTT College Scholarship. We will award $5,000 for college to a high school senior girl choosing to pursue a career in tech. Please share with family and friends who may have students eligible!

Application Deadline: June 15th 
Winners will be announced by August 1st

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Resources for Displaced Tech Professionals

Greater Nashville Technology Council Job Seekers Program is an avenue for tech job seekers to get in front of GNTC’s 500+ member companies.

nashforward>> is a community project to help those who have lost employment due to Covid-19 by pairing them with volunteers who will review resumes and conduct practice interviews. 


Job Opportunities

Looking for a new opportunity or know someone who is? Explore these open positions from our partners.

L3Harris: Embedded Software Engineer

L3Harris: Lead Systems Engineer

VUMC: Collaboration Administrator

VUMC: Senior VMware End User Engineer (Virtual Desktop)

Asurion: Software Engineer 3

Trinisys: Healthcare Software Engineer

CGI: Senior Software Engineer

Geodis: Network Architect

Agile Training Opportunities

WiTT In Kind Sponsor BrainTrust Consulting Group is donating one seat in each of the following courses to support the professional development pursuits of WiTT members:

  • Certified Agile Leadership (CAL), Scholarship Value: $2250
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scholarship Value: $1295
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Scholarship Value: $1295

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send an email to Director of Scholarships, Elise Holmes, at scholarships@wittn.org by June 1.


Upcoming Events

Virtual Panel - Security & Risk Mitigation in the Time of COVID-19

Monday, May
4:30 - 5:3
Join us for this free virtual panel discussion!

The format for this virtual chapter meeting will be a Q&A! Our panelists will be able to answer questions on a variety of topics including: global visibility and trending security issues; remote workers from home; security at home; VPN multi factor authentication; online meeting tools and security; incident management; internal to external security measures; and mitigation.

Cindy Chadwick, Bridgestone
Tracy Evers, CheckPoint
Sheryl Benedict, LBMC

Moderator: Amy Harris, MTSURegister HeRegister Her

Zoom invite information will be sent out to those registered.

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