After participating in Cisco High School Externship the summer of 2017, I returned to Cisco in 2018 to be part of the team organizing and executing the same Externship program for 20 rising seniors in Greater Atlanta area.
My responsibilities included:
•Interviewing potential candidates
•Leading a workshop on data visualization and presentation techniques (Tableau, Powerpoint)
•Updating Intern Coordinator Handbook for 2019
•Assigning and coordinating Job Shadow schedules for the externs and current Cisco employees
•Mentoring the externs during Capstone project, Innovation Challenge, and other presentation activities
•Organizing Cisco High STEM Day, which involved over 60 student participants
•Preparing a final presentation on successes and recommendations for the program
•Being the first point of contact for any day-to-day issues, particularly IT-related support
•Communicating with current Cisco employees around the nation learning about their roles in the company