April 14, 2022
SEMI Professional Development Seminar — Organized by SEMI Silicon Valley Chapter — Collaboration with Las Positas College
This FREE seminar with Las Positas College will help students meet the demands of today's high tech workforce and be successful in their careers.
Topics include:
- Job Opportunities in this Industry (job openings for internships and entry level)
- Career Preparation
- Mock Interviews
- Speed Mentoring
- Academia to Industry
- Day in a Life (of Computer Science, Biotechnology and Semiconductor Applications)
- Networking with Industry Leaders, Hiring Managers, and Recruiters
- Raffle Drawing & Prizes
Attendance is free, however registration is required.
Time
12:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Location
Las Positas College
3000 Campus Hill Drive, Building 1000, Room 1011
Livermore, CA 94551
United States
Connecting College Students to the Semiconductor Industry
Learn about career opportunities and skills set needed in high tech and acquire valuable, practical information that will help you choose career directions and plan for success.
Industry volunteers shared what the high tech industry looks for when they recruit for new graduates.
Agenda
THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2022 (PACIFIC TIME)
12:30 pm
Students Arrive - Snacks
1:00 pm
Nan Ho
Dean, Academic Services, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Las Positas College
Welcome Remarks
1:05 pm
Lin Tso
Sr. Programs and Events Manager
SEMI
Welcome & Introduction to SEMI
1:10 pm
Suma Veerabhadrappa
Software Applications
TDK
Day in a Life—Computer Science & Technology
1:30 pm
Marlo Garrison
Systems Engineer
Illumina
Day in a Life—Biotechnology (Biomedical Devices)
1:45 pm
Amir Mustafa
Program Manager, Lam Research and Colin Ritchie, VP Industry & Government Relations
Advantest
Day in a Life—Semiconductor Applications Technician / Engineer
2:00 pm
Gregory Brower
Vice President, Human Resources
TDK InvenSense
Career Preparation
How to prep yourself to get jobs, skillsets needed, resume creation, tips and tricks
Jean O'Neil-Opipari
STEM Program Coordinator
Las Positas College
2:30 pm
Brittany Anderson
Early Career Program Manager
Applied Materials
Diversity and Inclusion in Hiring
2:45 pm
Break
3:05 pm
Lin Tso
Sr. Programs and Events Manager
SEMI
Job Opportunities
3:25 pm
Amir Mustafa
Program Manager
Lam Research
Speed Mentoring & Mock Interviews
Berton Mahardja
Sr Manager, Global Education Initiatives
SEMI
3:45 pm
Academia to Industry / Transfer Opportunities (Driven by LPC)
4:00 pm
Raffle Drawing & Prizes
4:15 pm
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4:45 pm