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Engineer by Day, Woodworker by Night: Intel Oregon Innovator’s Hobby Helps the Community - Meet Max Poindexter, an Intel Oregon-based engineering technician by day and hobby woodworker by night. When the pandemic first started, Poindexter decided to remodel his garage into a small woodshop. Using his woodworking prowess, he planned to upgrade his work-from-home setup with a homemade desk top. Valuing a quality workstation for productivity and comfort,...
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From Career Break to Comeback: Meet Hasniza Hashim, Validation Steering Team Lead - An engineer by passion and training, Hasniza Hashim’s made her first big career leap when she decided to join the government agency TalentCorp after almost 18 years working for tech multinationals in Penang. She took on the roles of sector relationship manager and program manager, working with employers from various industries; introducing and implementing initiatives...
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How One Engineer Found a Career and Community at Intel - Arjun moved from California to Massachusetts to join Intel in 2018. He has quickly become an integral part of the Intel community, thanks to his work and a welcoming team and leadership. “In terms of responsibility and knowledge transfer, it has been a steady ramp. We were a new team. It took a lot of...
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How This Tech Leader Uses Data to Tackle the World’s Problems, From Climate Change to Healthcare - Sundari Mitra first joined Intel as a design engineer fresh out of college. Exactly 20 years later—after time spent at other organizations and launching (and selling) her own company—Mitra found her way back to where her career began. Her reason for jumping at the opportunity? “Intel’s reach, scale, and resources allow me to be at...
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After 36 years at the center of Intel’s tech advances, Mike Mayberry retires - Michael Charles Mayberry will tell you, “I’m really, really nerdy.” Since joining Intel in 1984 as a process integration engineer, he’s had a chance to “work with the best and brightest and let my inner geek run free.” Over his career, he’s worked on EPROM, flash and logic wafer fabrication processes. He’s developed roadmaps and...
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Do Wonderful Spotlight: Hung Tran gives new life to demo technology - Intel has no short supply of new technology and devices to demo. But where does technology go when it ceases to be “this year’s exciting new model”? Well, a lot of it used to go to the landfill. But since identifying the issue, the Intel Demo Depot (IDD) coordinates equipment donations as a...
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Why Negative Feedback Is Actually a Gift, According to This Woman in Tech Leadership - Moving up from intern to the executive suite at the same company isn’t a common career path these days, but it’s the one Lisa Pearce has walked at Intel. It’s also a path the Virginia native almost didn’t set foot on. At college orientation, after deciding not to pursue her childhood passion of physics long...
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From the Reservation to the Battlefield: My Journey to Intel - By: Kayla Balliew, Former Human Intelligence Collector for the U.S. Army, and Strategy Analyst at Intel Like my ancestors, I knew at a young age I was destined to be a pioneer. My people migrated from what is now known as northern North America to the Southwest of the United States. My tribe in...
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BRINGING DEEP LEARNING TO VIDEO ANALYTICS AT SCALE - “I’m motivated by every aspect of my job at Intel. I’m constantly inspired by how our work is changing the world. Also, I’m collaborating with industry-leading professionals on a daily basis.” Ilya Belyakov is a Software Engineering Manager. When he started as an intern, Ilya says he immediately recognized the potential for growth with Intel....
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MAKING CUTTING-EDGE SOFTWARE AVAILABLE TO ALL - “When someone uses my features and says they are convenient and helpful, it makes me happy. I feel lucky to be part of Intel, my team and my project.” Irina Efode started as an intern at Intel when she was still a student. Now, she is a software engineer on the OpenVINO™ team in Russia....
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Prism Award Winner Mandy Mock Encourages Women to Never Give Up - We’re highlighting the wonderful contributions of recent award winners recognized by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE). In this series, these women share how Intel supports their careers, offering them flexibility alongside opportunities to create amazing tech. Mandy Mock, vice president and general manager of Platform Management and Marketing, in the Internet...
Distinguished New Engineer Award Winner Carina Hahn on Role Modeling Career Success for Girls in STEM - We’re highlighting the wonderful contributions of recent award winners recognized by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE). In this series, these women share how Intel supports their careers, offering them flexibility alongside opportunities to create amazing tech. Shift group leader Carina Hahn was awarded the Distinguished New Engineer award by the Society...
Right Now is a ‘Window of Opportunity’ For Women in Technology — How to Seize It, From a Director - Creativity is integral to Kelly Hammond’s career. As director of Chrome and Linux System Architecture, she oversees product design on a series of client projects—leading her team to architect some of Intel’s most impressive products. But Kelly’s creativity expands beyond her work function. As someone who took on a new job at the beginning of...