IBM

I was hired because I was going to college at that time.

Must be dedicated, hard-working and persistent. Must think differently and be able to juggle multiple things at once. Also fast learner

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Strong Technical skills and ability to get things done.

technical skills in your area of expertise, dedication and hard work.

Knowledge/Working Long Hard Hours

This was my first IT job after graduating from Pitt with an MS in Information Science. The manager of the Network Systems group in Gaithersburg, MD said he liked the fact that I had taken a class in assembler.

The company I worked for was acquired.

Social isolation. Even though three other members of my team were located in Durham, NC, and one of them had an office just down the hall from mine, we always communicated electronically because that is how we liaised with the bulk of the team, which was overseas. We didn't celebrate birthdays, have a Christmas gathering of our own, etc. As time went on, all of us chose to work from our own homes, which I liked immensely. Perhaps if there hadn't been so much isolation at the office, we would have come in more oftem. But it worked out fine....