Stream: Virtual Room 1
Time: 12:30 - 13:15
While researching some stats about the reality of job-hunting, I kept seeing the same tip for ‘maximising your chance at getting hired’. That tip, as the title suggests, is about having a profile on the Social Media platform known as LinkedIn. “Ew, gross, LinkedIn is hideous platform that only 50+ year olds use” or “Ugh, I don’t want to use that website where everyone is brown-nosing their bosses” are typical reaction from many millennials and zoomers, but is that really true? Spoilers: It doesn’t have to be true. But I won’t spoil more, so come along to find out *why* it’s untrue.
Niall is a driven individual with a demonstrative experience working across a multitude of different environments including: → Mainframe Security Consulting → Aeronautical Engineering → Software Development Endeavouring to excellence, he has become skilled in a diverse range of applications/roles, including: CAD software, Word Processors, Spreadsheets, Web-Design, Cryptography, Education & Teaching, Public Speaking and Presenting.
Elitsa is a z/OS Db2 DBA and technical consultant with experience supporting large-scale enterprise environments. She specialises in managing complex database changes and migrations, ensuring stability, consistency, and minimal risk across systems. With a strong foundation in JCL, SQL, and batch processing, she supports high-volume, business-critical workloads while driving performance and reliability improvements. She is also expanding her expertise in Db2 upgrades and advanced migration strategies. Prior to her mainframe career, Elitsa worked as a full-stack developer, giving her a well-rounded perspective that bridges application development and enterprise data operations.
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