informational interview aaron azmoudeh. things i learned my mom is a software engineer for a...
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Things that Surprised Me My mom works from our house in Cary, but she has no local coworkers. Because her job uses computers, she can work from anywhere. She works at a computer, but she still has the ability to do positive things, like improving public health through vaccine data She has a degree in computer science, but says she only uses about 10% of the information she learned in collegeTRANSCRIPT
Informational InterviewAARON AZMOUDEH
Things I learned
My mom is a software engineer for a company located in Rockville, Maryland for a government contractor
The contract she is currently working on a contract co-sponsored by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
When anyone gets a vaccine and experiences an adverse event, a report is filed to VAERS (Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System) where the data is collected and analyzed by people like my mom
Things that Surprised Me
My mom works from our house in Cary, but she has no local coworkers. Because her job uses computers, she can work from anywhere.
She works at a computer, but she still has the ability to do positive things, like improving public health through vaccine data
She has a degree in computer science, but says she only uses about 10% of the information she learned in college