Tracy Holmes is a Technical Community Advocate at Isovalent who takes us through her path to reaching her present position. In this episode we can watch her story develop from being involved in music and theater in high school to working for a prestigious technology company.
00:00 Introduction
05:40 What is Tracy doing today?
08:55 First memory of a computer
14:00 Interests in high school
22:22 Growing up / raising kids
30:00 Struggles in college / anxiety
36:25 Switching Majors in college
42:25 Social responsibility with jobs
46:39 After college jobs
58:38 Working as a system admin
1:02:00 Anxiety and fixing things
1:16:00 Participating in meetups
1:22:20 Finding Isovalent
1:29:00 Future projects with technology
1:33:20 Thing happen for a reason
1:38:20 Contact info
Connect with Tracy:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracypholmes
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracypholmes/
Github: https://github.com/tracypholmes
Mentioned in today’s episode:
Isovalent : https://isovalent.com
HashiCorp: https://www.hashicorp.com
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