AWS She Builds Tech Skills
AWS She Builds Tech Skills
AWS She Builds Tech Skills is a program designed to showcase women and their technical skills and advance their careers in the tech industry. Hear from AWS Solutions Architects and our guests from around the world on how they architected their Cloud solution. You can also learn about how they built their career on Cloud. With a focus on AWS Cloud services and hands-on learning experiences, this program provides the perfect opportunity for all technologists to build their expertise and career in the Cloud. We're also streaming live on the AWS Twitch channel, so if you want to see the demos and...
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Apr 6, 2026
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Episode 52: AWS SheBuilds: ACR's HIPAA-Compliant Big Data Analytics Platform 31.10.2024 34:20
Join us on the next AWS She Builds Tech Skills episode with the American College of Radiology! Shree Periakaruppan Senior Director Data Engineering and Analytics at the American College of Radiology (ACR) and Meesam Shah , Data Team Lead/Architect will dive into the technical implementation on how they moved away from their on-premises architecture to AWS. This allowed ACR to support 10X growth in...
Episode 51: Observability on Amazon EKS 24.10.2024 57:01
In this episode, Christina Chen who is a Site Reliability Engineer at Mantel Group talks about observability on Amazon EKS. She also talks about what she does on a daily basis as an SRE and how she pivoted from a completely different field into a tech role.
Episode 50: AWS She Builds Tech Skills NA - ACR's HIPAA-Compliant Big Data Analytics Platform 17.10.2024 37:13
Join us on our next episode to learn how the American College of Radiology (ACR) solved for the technology needs of its Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute when growth of data outpaced their on-premises server capabilities. We will share a live demo that highlights how ACR leverages AWS cloud to enable secure and efficient research analytics of over 300TB of health care claims data for peer-r...
Episode 49: AWS She Builds Tech Skills NA - CSM Coffee Chat 03.10.2024 43:19
Aspiring to excel as an AWS Customer Solutions Manager (CSM)? Join Deanne and Brittany for an AWS She Builds coffee chat featuring Mary and Dana, experienced AWS CSMs, as they share career insights and advice for women in tech. Get an inside look at the CSM role, from daily responsibilities to essential skills. Mary and Dana will draw from their personal journeys, exploring the unique challenges a...
Episode 48: AWS She Builds Tech Skills NA - Shamsah Hirani Director @ Teradata 26.09.2024 36:14
@Shamsah Hirani, Director at Teradata, shares her experiences as a woman in tech. She discusses her career journey, building technical skills, and the importance of mentorship and community for women in the industry. Shamsah offers valuable advice. Don't miss Shamsah's insightful perspectives on the challenges and strategies for women building successful careers in the tech field.
Episode 47: Amazon Future Engineers 12.09.2024 40:56
Join our next episode where we host three amazing interns from the Amazon Future Engineers program. Megan Grow, Kyndal Dixon, and Vennela Jonnala share their experiences working at a cutting edge tech company this past summer.
Episode 46: Empowering Women in Generative AI Accelerating Adoption & Innovation 05.09.2024 27:12
Join us for an insightful panel discussion where we will showcase how our amazing women champions support in accelerating Generative AI adoption and taking it from theory to practice. You will gain insights into both technical and non-technical strategies and practical applications!
Episode 45: Optima Tax Relief - Architecting a modern contact center with Amazon Connect 29.08.2024 30:04
Watch this episode with Optima Tax Relief! Shuba shares how implementing Amazon Connect helped multiple teams across the organization including the payments, tax professionals, tax preparers, compliance and case managers. Learn how they were able to leverage Amazon Connect features to increase agent productivity, reduce cost and increase sales. Ayesha walks through the architecture that helps Opti...
Episode 44: Optima Tax Relief - Improve customer experience with Amazon Connect 22.08.2024 34:20
Optima Tax Relief - Improve customer experience with Amazon Connect Join us for our next episode to learn how Optima Tax Relief helps individuals and small business owners resolve and manage IRS and state tax debt. Shubha will share her career in technology and how she supports Optima Tax Relief’s core products. Learn how Amazon Connect helped improved customer experience and reduce operational co...
Episode 43: DevOps on AWS - Building a Serverless pipeline using AWS CDK and Amazon ECS 15.08.2024 38:20
In this series on DevOps on AWS, we have Kate Vu who is a Cloud Consultant from AWS partner, Mantel Group. She talks about Mantel Group's trainee program which helps diverse candidates become skilled in DevOps and Cloud. She also talks about building a Serverless pipeline using AWS CDK and Amazon ECS.
Episode 42: DevOps on AWS - How to improve productivity in coding with Amazon Q for Developer 08.08.2024 47:07
In the DevOps series of Tech Skills, our guest Nicola Smyth who is a Solutions Architect with the ANZ Startup Team talks about how to enhance builder productivity with Amazon Q for Developer. She dives into how Amazon's Next Gen dev tooling with Amazon Q Developer can help to speed up different stages of the software development lifecycle from understanding code, testing, and maintaining repos.
Episode 41: AWS Community Hero from India talks about Amazon Datazone 01.08.2024 54:47
In this session, Dipali who is the Vice President of Data Engineering at Natwest Group talks about being an AWS Community Hero based in Delhi, India. She talks about how to ulock and share data securely with Amazon Datazone.
Episode 40: AWS Community Builder from New Zealand and Amazon Rekognition 25.07.2024 46:21
In this episode, Suzana Moraes who is a Full Stack Developer from Futureverse talks about being a Community builder in New Zealand. She also talks about her project she build on Amazon Rekognition.
Episode 39: Michelle Johnson, CEO at MetrumRG 18.07.2024 52:06
Join this episode of AWS She Builds with your hosts Kandyce Bohannon and Eileen Lee as we learn more about the career journey of Michelle Johnson, CEO at Metrum Research Group, a company on a mission to defeat disease through their quantitative approach to drug development. In this revealing episode, we delve into the remarkable path that led this marketing maven to the forefront of Life Sciences...
Episode 38: Rithum 04.07.2024 40:43
Join us for an insightful episode with Swarna Mani, Director of Platform Engineering at Rithum. Swarna will share her journey with their Data Center migration to AWS and her experiences as a woman in the tech industry.
Episode 34: Zeenia Irani from FINCA 27.06.2024 39:45
Zeenia Irani sits down with She Builds hosts, Han Tran and Kandyce Bohannon, and explore FINCA International's impactful work in driving social change and empowering women globally. Zeenia Irani, Director of Strategic Initiatives at FINCA, shares her personal journey and passion for working at a nonprofit organization dedicated to alleviating poverty. She discusses how FINCA is forging strategic p...
Episode 33: AHEAD 20.06.2024 48:32
Join Kandyce Bohannon as she sits down with tech trailblazers from AHEAD, Shannon Kuehn and Gina Mirando, to talk about their journeys. You will hear about overcoming obstacles, maintaining work-life balance, and shattering stereotypes along the way. Whether you're already in tech or aspiring to enter it, you will get priceless insights and career advice from those who have walked the walk.
Episode 37: From AWS Community Builder to Hero 12.06.2024 56:26
In this session, Wendy Wong who is a Data Scientist and AWS Data Hero talks about her journey from AWS Community Builder to Hero status. She also demonstrates Amazon Q for Quicksight using Spotify and Starbucks data sets.
Episode 36: Let's talk about the AWS Community 05.06.2024 46:46
In this session we Nadia Reihani who is a Full Stack Engineer from Trusst AI talks about her Devember project using real-time event-driven architecture with Amazon Rekognition and Serverless services like AWS Lambda and Amazon SNS. She also talks about how she became an AWS Machine Learning Community Builder and how you can join too.
Episode 32: Stella Camacho and the CCoE at Cars.com 23.05.2024 39:30
Faster, Safer Development: How Cars.com Created and Scaled their Cloud Center of Excellence Join Kandyce Bohannon and Pragya Purohit on our next episode as we host Stella Camacho, Senior Engineering Manager of Cars.com. We will talk about the journey Cars.com went through to create their CCoE and enable development teams to rapidly and securely deploy applications following best practices.
Episode 31: Mutual of Omaha Part 2 Transforming Customer Experience 09.05.2024 44:30
Episode 31: Transforming Customer Experience: The Modernization of Mutual of Omaha's Contact Center, Part 2
Episode 30: Mutual of Omaha Part 1 Transforming Customer Experience 02.05.2024 12:26
On our next episode of AWS She Builds Tech Skills NA MJ Lola (Zulueta) and Kandyce Bohannon will talk with Dawn Pielstick from Mutual of Omaha. Dawn will talk about how they used AWS to modernize their contact centers and increase customer satisfaction while improving scalability and development flexibility and velocity.
Episode 29: Fresenius Medical Care Real-time Predictive Analytics 25.04.2024 46:59
Join us for our next episode where we will explore how Fresenius Medical Care built near real-time predictive analytics solution which provided better personalize care to patients undergoing dialysis treatment and helped deliver alerts for potential adverse events. We will hear directly from Hanjie Zhang , Director of Computational Statistics & Artificial Intelligence and Kanti Singh , Directo...
Episode 28: Vision planning 11.04.2024 36:59
Curious about vision planning and achieving your goals? How AWS builders achieve certifications and work life balance? The idea of writing out an annual vision may seem silly or even frivolous to some. Chat with us about setting up your vision: A study conducted by Dr. Gail Matthews at Dominican University, participants who wrote down their goals were 42% more likely to achieve them than those who...
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