12/15/2007 Internship/ Full-time opportunities in engineering and business with PERI Software Solutions Inc
Topic: Internship/ Full-time opportunities in engineering and business with PERI Software Solutions IncSpeaker: Sumitra Krishnan
Date: 12/15/2007, Saturday
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Abstract
PERI Software Solutions Inc. is a leading provider of innovative technology (IT) solutions serving corporate and public-sector customers with special expertise in select markets, including Financial Services, Brokerage, Trading and Banking. We provide technology solutions in: Software Development & Implementation, Identity Management, Information & Security Systems Planning and Training Solutions. We work with many of the world's leading banks, brokerages, insurers and Fortune 500 companies to achieve dramatic change and results. If you are looking for opportunities to work in a dynamic organization with challenging projects, please bring your updated resume to the information session on December 15th, 2008. On-site interviews will be held after the information session.
Biography
Sumitra Krishnan, Recruiting Manager at PERI Software Solutions.
Sumitra Krishnan is responsible for all recruiting/HR functions at PERI Software Solutions, San Francisco. She recruits students from across the United States for two offices in PERI Software (Jersey City, NJ and San Francisco, CA). She also coaches interns/ consultants in non-technical areas.
She did her undergraduate degree from the University of Mumbai, India and her Masters from Notre Dame de Namur University, Belmont, CA.
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Topic: Continued - Your engineering study at NPU and the job perspective
Speaker: Dr. Jahan Ghofraniha
Date: 12/08/2007, Saturday
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Abstract
Dr. Ghofraniha will share his industry experience with you to relate NPU’s engineering curriculum design to the engineering job market in Silicon Valley, particularly in the following areas: DSP, wireless communication, embedded engineering, and networking. The presentation will be given with the following focuses:
1. Explain the kind of job that a person in this position normally does in the industry after graduation (typical tasks they perform and type of expertise/skills they normally need).
2. How the courses in the concentration area reflect those skills and prepare them for the job market.
3. Several different real job positions with a listing of the job requirements and skill set will be given.
4. Typical starting salaries for these positions.
Biography
You may find Dr. Ghofraniha's profile on the NPU website at http://www.npu.edu/academics/faculty/fa ... neer.shtml
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Topic: Prudential Career Information Seminar
Speaker: Ms. Chiou-Pying Cheng, Manager of Financial Services at the Prudential Insurance Company of America
Date: 12/01/2007, Saturday
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Abstract
Attend our Career Information Seminar to learn more about a career as a Financial Services Associate (FSA) at the Prudential Insurance Company of America. As an FSA you’ll play a key role in your community while you build a career in insurance and financial sales. You’ll learn from seasoned professionals. You’ll get support to prepare for licensing exams. And you’ll earn a competitive compensation and benefits package while you train.
Biography
MBA from San Jose State University, I earned Life License in 2004 and am Series 6 and 63 registered. I began my career in the financial services industry as Financial Services Associate in 2006. Since 2007, I have served as the Manager, Financial Services of the Prudential NOCA, helping Financial Service Associates who are serious about a career in this industry. I also enjoy teaching Chinese to elementary children every Saturday morning. My favorite hobbies are listening to music and watching movies. Both my daughters are Girl Scout members, I also enjoy helping out in their activities.
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( 3 / 362 )Topic: The challenges of communications in a business and corporate environment
Speaker: Mr. Steve Yamaguma
Date: 11/24/2007, Saturday
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Abstract
In today’s business environment, whether a one person company or a global multinational corporation, business is all about teamwork. And because of the diversity of people in backgrounds, ethnicity, skill sets, experience, age, gender, etc., we all have to find common grounds in which to communicate. This is the real world of business.
Design2Market is in the business of Marketing Communications. Yet we know that “communication” is the hardest thing to do.
“Marketing” - knowing and understanding your market in order to provide products, goods, services.
“Communication” - communicating the messages about your products and services to your target audience so that they can make an educated decision to buy.
The bottom line is that you have to be able to communicate in a team environment in today’s business world.
Biography
Steve Yamaguma, Founder, Design2Market
Founder and president of Design2Market, Steve Yamaguma brings over 22 years of marketing communications experience to the team. A veteran of Silicon Valley, Steve has extensive experience in promoting semiconductor and IT companies in the global market. As a part of the original Intel Inside team, Steve has gained experience in brand development for hi-tech companies and has helped launch branding campaigns for 50/50 Microelectronics, OKI-on-Board, ASAT and IDEC. Steve has been active in the Silicon Valley community having served on various boards including a founding board member of the Japanese American Chamber of Commerce of Silicon Valley and the Silicon Valley Charity Ball Foundation.
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Topic: Strategic Planning - VW Case Study
Speaker: Dr. Magdy Hussein
Date: 11/17/2007, Saturday
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Abstract
Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. Various business analysis techniques can be used in strategic planning, including SWOT analysis and PEST analysis. This seminar introduces Volkswagen (VW) as a case study of a company that sophisticatedly competes with Toyota to gain back its number ONE position as the most popular car in the world.
Biography
Dr. Magdy Hussein is VP of International Operations for Global Success Inc. He has 25 years of engineering, management training, and teaching experience. Dr. Hussein has held positions such as president, project manager, senior product support engineer, import/export consultant, and field engineer. He teaches business management and economics courses at NPU.
Dr. Hussein earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Telecommunication and Electronics Engineering from University of Helwan in Egypt, an MBA degree from University of Pheonix, and a Ph.D. degree in Organization and Management from Capella University in Minnesota.
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