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| -rw-r--r-- | hireme/script.txt | 52 |
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diff --git a/hireme/Makefile b/hireme/Makefile new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0e3f653 --- /dev/null +++ b/hireme/Makefile @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +.POSIX: +.SUFFIXES: +.SUFFIXES: .tex .pdf + +PDFTEX = pdftex + +all = about-7factor.pdf cover-letter.pdf journal1.pdf journal2.pdf\ +journal3.pdf journal4.pdf networking.pdf resume.pdf final-pres-all.pdf \ +final-pres.pptx +CONTENTS = $(all) smart-goals-all.pdf intern-thanks.txt \ +interview-thanks.txt forms + +hireme.zip: $(CONTENTS) + WD=$$(basename $$(pwd)) && cd .. && echo $(CONTENTS) | sed "s/^\| /\n$${WD}\//g" | zip -r -@ $${WD}/hireme.zip + +clean: + rm -f $(all) final-pres-tex.pdf final-pres.pdf *.log hireme.zip + +.tex.pdf: + $(PDFTEX) $< + +about-7factor.pdf: about-7factor.tex +cover-letter.pdf: cover-letter.tex +final-pres-tex.pdf: final-pres.tex + $(PDFTEX) -jobname final-pres-tex final-pres.tex +journal1.pdf: journal1.tex +journal2.pdf: journal2.tex +journal3.pdf: journal3.tex +journal4.pdf: journal4.tex +networking.pdf: networking.tex +resume.pdf: resume.tex + +final-pres.pdf: final-pres.odp + loffice --headless --convert-to pdf final-pres.odp + +final-pres.pptx: final-pres.odp + loffice --headless --convert-to pptx final-pres.odp + +final-pres-all.pdf: final-pres.pdf final-pres-tex.pdf + pdftk final-pres-tex.pdf final-pres.pdf output final-pres-all.pdf diff --git a/hireme/final-pres.odp b/hireme/final-pres.odp Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..5b5f610 --- /dev/null +++ b/hireme/final-pres.odp diff --git a/hireme/final-pres.tex b/hireme/final-pres.tex index ed50108..872deab 100644 --- a/hireme/final-pres.tex +++ b/hireme/final-pres.tex @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +\input color \nopagenumbers \setbox0=\hbox{\vrule} \newdimen\leftwid\leftwid=2in @@ -7,7 +8,19 @@ \advance\rightwid by -3\wd0 \advance\rightwid by -16pt % padded box \def\tr{\noalign{\hrule\penalty-5}} -\def\link#1{#1} +\def\link#1{% + \leavevmode + \pdfstartlink + user{/Subtype /Link + /Border [ 0 0 0 ] + /A << + /Type /Action + /S /URI + /URI (#1) + >>}% + {\tt \color{blue} #1}% + \pdfendlink +} \long\def\pad#1{\vtop{\hbox{\hskip4pt #1\hskip 4pt}\vskip 4pt}} \parindent5pt \halign{\vrule\pad{\vtop{\emergencystretch.5in\hsize\leftwid\unskip #\ignorespaces}}\vrule& @@ -32,22 +45,34 @@ \noindent Characteristics about yourself that you learned from the internship:\par {\parindent0pt\leftskip5pt - I learned that + From this internship experience, I now know that I want to + be a software developer if the career is anything like my + internship, because I love this kind of problem-solving, + even if it requires banging your head against the wall over + and over and over again. \par} \noindent Major lessons you learned from the internship:\par {\parindent0pt\leftskip5pt - I learned that + I also learned that I get really focused into a task, which, + while sometimes beneficial, means that I should focus more + on intentionally managing my priorities and schedules + between different assignments and responsibilities. \par} \cr\tr What was the greatest thing you got to do, learn, or see through your internship?& - ??\cr\tr + I also learned that I get really focused into a task, which, + while sometimes beneficial, means that I should focus more on + intentionally managing my priorities and schedules between + different assignments and responsibilities.\cr\tr How did this internship impact you?& - bruh\cr\tr + This internship has taught me a lot about how to structure + maintainable code on a large, team-built project where I don't + know every detail of many of the components.\cr\tr Is there anything else you want us to know about your internship site, site supervisor, and/or experience?& No\cr\tr {\bf Video Link:}& - \link{https://hrhr.dev/hireme-final.webm}\cr\tr + See attached presentation\cr\tr } \bye diff --git a/hireme/script.txt b/hireme/script.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5a996bd --- /dev/null +++ b/hireme/script.txt @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ + +In this semester, I interned at 7Factor Engineering, LLC. +My site supervisor this semester was Ms Chelsea Green, a senior software +engineer at 7Factor. +This role is similar to a management role. + +While I was at the internship site---actually, scratch that. +This internship was conducted entirely online because of COVID-19, so +while I didn't need to drive anywhere, I also didn't see any of my +coworkers in person. +The entire company, especially at the beginning of my internship in +January, was conducting business online because software development +is less tied to a central location than other careers. + +My responsibilities centered around writing code to fix bugs or add +features to WellEntry. +WellEntry is a, quote, ``digitally accelerated health screening +solution'' to help clients like schools or offices protect against +COVID. +This included writing the code, of course, but also writing a lot about +what the code does in ``Pull Requests,'' a way of saying ``this code is +ready to be reviewed,'' and fixing issues in the visible form, +usable functionality, or code style. +I also communicated a lot with my team lead and other people working +with WellEntry (like Chief Product Officer Justin Cullifer) over Slack, +where 7Factor workers discuss engineering problems and solutions. + +I chose to work in software development because I want to be a software +developer in my professional career, so I was interested in getting +hands-on experience with a project that needs to respond quickly to user +needs. + +From this internship experience, I now know that I want to be a software +developer if the career is anything like my internship, because I love +this kind of problem-solving, even if it requires banging your head +against the wall over and over and over again. +I also learned that I get really focused into a task, which, while +sometimes beneficial, means that I should focus more on intentionally +managing my priorities and schedules between different assignments and +responsibilities. + +The most interesting thing I saw during my internship was the day that +my code broke prod. +7Factor, like a lot of other good companies in the software development +space, blames the process rather than the person for the issue, so the +team that was fixing it up focused on quickly reverting the last release +so that the issue would stop happening, and writing tests to make sure +it doesn't happen again. + +This internship has taught me a lot about how to structure maintainable +code on a large, team-built project where I don't know every detail of +many of the components. |