Tech Connect - Fireside Fridays

In this episode of Fireside Fridays, we talk Tech with 'Cloud Pirate' Suba Sasikumar. Suba is an Engineering Leader with Verizon who has a passion for analysis, preparation and expert delivery. We talk about everything from her recent victory at the AWS GameDay, to parenting and achieveing work life balance. If you love Cloud Technologies and software engineering, this is one to listen to! As always, to hear more about careers in Tech in Verizon, connect with us here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/padraigcarroll or email: Padraig.carroll@verizonconnect.com

In this episode of Fireside Fridays, Keith McClelland talks Tech with Sruthi Wuppuluri.  Sruthi is a Senior Product Owner at Verizon Connect. We discuss Women in Tech, diversity, conscious inclusion, life at a global enterprise SaaS business, and... the local food market! As always, to hear more about careers in Tech in Verizon, connect with us here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithmcclelland or email: Keith.McClelland@verizonconnect.com

In this episode of Fireside Fridays, we talk Tech, education, career and yoga with Svitlana Samko a Technical Project Manager with the Field, Partners and Integrations team at Verizon Connect. Svitlana details her academic journey through the global pandemic, where she achieved an MBA, certification in data analytics and much more. Svitlana is also the Director for Education of her Toastmasters Chapter. As always, to hear more about careers in Tech in Verizon, connect with us here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/padraigcarroll or email: Padraig.carroll@verizonconnect.com

In this episode of Fireside Fridays, we talk Tech with Brian Murray AKA the 'Cloud Guy'. Brian is a key member of the engineering team at Verizon Connect with a passion for cloud suits! If you are interested in Amazon AWS cloud technologies and would like to learn a little bit more about what happens behind the scenes of en enterprise organisation, do not miss this episode! As always, connect with us to hear more about careers in Tech in Verizon here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/padraigcarroll or email: Padraig.carroll@verizonconnect.com

People rarely talk about what happens after you join a business, during interviews... That is to say, what can I achieve, what will my journey be like, or what else could I do within the organisation. On this week's Fireside Fridays we meet with Diarmait O'Reilly, Chief of Staff for Product R&D at Verizon Connect. Diarmait takes us on a career journey that spans Geology, Development, Project and Program Management, culminating in his current role.

On this episode of Tech Connect Fireside Fridays, we speak with Shaqira Hanim who is project managing Diversify 2022, the upcoming Verizon diversity, equity, conscious inclusion and innovation event. Hear all about our amazing speakers and join the conversation on June 09 2022 As always, to hear more about careers in Tech in Verizon, connect with us here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/padraigcarroll or email: Padraig.carroll@verizonconnect.com

Ok, so this is cool! If you are into Software Engineering, DevOps, automation, performance engineering, you cannot miss this chat! We speak with Alan Byrne, a key Engineering Leader at Verizon Connect. Alan leads one of the most niche groups in Verizon focused on performance engineering and DevOps CI/CD (build/release) and automation. As always, to hear more about careers in Tech in Verizon, connect with us here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/padraigcarroll Or email: Padraig.carroll@verizonconnect.com

Fireside Fridays with Alex Lori, Director of Data Products at Verizon s01e07 On this episode of Tech Connect Fireside Fridays, we speak with Alex Lori, the Director of Data and Video Products at Verizon Connect. Alex leads one of the most exciting parts of Verizon where innovation days and hackathons are the norm and lead to new product development. If interested in Data, machine learning, artificial intelligence, Technology (and much more) tune in!! As always, to hear more about careers in Tech in Verizon, connect with us here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/padraigcarroll or email: Padraig.carroll@verizonconnect.com

In this episode of Fireside Fridays, we talk Tech with Dan Bowyer, a Senior Data Architect in Verizon Connect. Dan has an exceptional story to tell having worked with Fleetmatics through the Verizon acquisition, then leaving the business and returning recently to the team, bringing new skills and experiences with him. We talk about everything from Data to Architecture to the colour of grass! (Hint: it's not always greener!) As always, to hear more about careers in Tech in Verizon, connect with us here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/padraigcarroll or email: Padraig.carroll@verizonconnect.com

In this episode of Fireside Fridays, we talk Tech with Mia Foley, an intern in the Verizon Connect QA and Firmware engineering team. Mia is a phenomenal talent who tells us about the current state of engineering academia, internships, getting her hands dirty with power supplies and what about being a female in tech - do not miss this! In this episode of Fireside Fridays, we talk Tech with Mia Foley, an intern in the Verizon Connect QA and Firmware engineering team. Mia is a phenomenal talent who tells us about the current state of engineering academia, internships, getting her hands dirty with power supplies and what about being a female in tech - do not miss this! As always, to hear more about careers in Tech in Verizon, connect with us here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/padraigcarroll or email: Padraig.carroll@verizonconnect.com

In this episode of Fireside Fridays, we chat with Rares Platon, a Senior Engineering leader in Verizon Connect. Rares has an authentic leadership style and is extremely passionate about firmware engineering and QA Automation done properly. He is also an AC/DC fan!

On this Fireside Friday chat we meet with Preeti Bala, a Senior QA Automation Engineer with a very deep knowledge of CANbus networks. As Verizon Connect is in part a Vehciel, Fleet and Asset tracking business, this knowledge is extremely important. We talk Tech, diversity, remote working, leadership and parenting! Live videos go out here every Friday: https://www.linkedin.com/in/padraigcarroll and @padraigcarroll2 on Twitter email padraig.carrroll@verizonconnect.com or connect on Linkedin to hear more about careers in Verizon

This week we talk to Jonny Kehoe, Associate Director of Engineering and Service Support at Verizon Connect about all things Tech.  We discuss how his organisation kept the Verizon Connect SaaS and Hardware products up and running at the beginning of Covid, through to running War Rooms and meeting in person again. This episode is a real treat. As always, click here to reach out to us if you would like to learn more about careers at Verizon Connect!

Fireside Fridays is a Linkedin live stream broadcast each Friday where we chat with engineers, architects, product experts and UX gurus about all things tech. On this weeks episode, we meet with Nick Power, the global CTO of Verizon Connect, a Verizon business focused on Fleet Management products and services, connected vehicles and associated products and services. We discuss Architecture, lean engineering, the future of work and the importance of food! Verizon Connect is guiding a connected world on the go by automating, optimising and revolutionising the way people, vehicles and things move through the world. Episode starts at 2:25