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Industrial Placements
Matthew Butcher
Introduction
- Matthew Butcher
- 3rd Year
- BSc Business Information Technology
Why did I choose to do a Placement?
Position : Data Migration Analyst at Warwickshire County Council
Overview of Roles and Projects
- Assisted with the development of a multi-million £ social care implementation - Mosaic Project
- Project Managed the development of a System that connected 2 social care systems together - Mosaic and Carefirst
- Played in the IT Rounders team and Cricket Team
What to expect!
What to Expect
Lots of Training + Support
Responsibility for tasks
Lots of Learning and Development
Lots of life Experiences that are not seen in University
An amazing support network
A steep learning curve
I changed as a person
NEVER GIVE UP!There is always someone to help
you
Upcoming Opportunities
- WCC are looking to recruit again 2 Students from Coventry University to go into the IT Team
- Keep checking the student portal for job adverts
- Keep monitoring your e-mail from EC Futures
- www.gradcracker.co.uk
My Success Story
- I am now working directly with my Placement Organisation to assist with completing my final year research project
- I feel I’ve changed as a person, I have a lot more confidence in my ability to succeed
- It’s also given me the confidence and drive to apply to do my Masters degree
And Finally!!
Start looking at your CV - Review it and start working on it now
Start looking around at different companies
Start thinking about the areas of Business IT you would like to work in
Any Questions?
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