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9: Linda Haviv - Bootcamp to Cloud

In this episode, we have Linda Haviv, who worked in media production and then went through a bootcamp, worked several roles in tech like: Software Developer, Infrastructure Engineer and SRE. She now works as a Developer Advocate at AWS. Learn more about her journey in this episode.

Connect with Linda: Twitter - https://twitter.com/lindavivah LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindahaviv/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lindavivah/ Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@lindavivah


Timestamps:

Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Linda's Unconventional Journey 05:00 Discovering Front-End Development 10:00 From Media Company to Web Development 15:00 Finding the Lowest Barrier to Entry 20:00 Transition to Infrastructure Engineering and SRE 25:00 Becoming an AWS Developer Advocate 30:00 Importance of Hands-On Experience for Advocacy 35:00 The Role of Certifications in Tech 40:00 Learning vs Passing Certifications and Bootcamps 45:00 Fulfillment and Challenges in Tech 50:00 Navigating Tech Advancements and Privacy Concerns 55:00 Gratitude and Closing Remarks

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