A Day in the Life: Werner Gomindes, Coding Graduate
Werner Gomindes embarked on his journey with ITonlinelearning by enrolling in the Coding Placement Programme in October 2023. Over the course of his studies, he successfully completed seven in-demand certifications, paving the way for his career transition..
Qualifications Obtained:
- HTML
- CSS
- Python
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Command Line
- GitHub
- JavaScript
Recruitment Phase
Werner’s recruitment journey began on 22 January 2024. Following an initial introduction call, his Recruitment Advisor helped redraft his CV, and he began applying for jobs. Throughout his recruitment process, Werner submitted a total of 170 applications, leading to five rounds of first and second interviews, and a third-round interview for his current position as a Support Engineer at Synetec.
Achievements
In May 2024, Werner secured his new role at Synetec, achieving a notable salary increase. His role as a Support Engineer is hybrid, requiring him to visit the office just once a week.
Experience with ITonlinelearning
Werner valued the structured approach of the Coding Placement Programme, which provided him with a comprehensive skill set essential for his new role. The recruitment support, including CV redrafting and interview preparation, was instrumental in his successful career transition.
Current Role
As a Support Engineer at Synetec, Werner’s typical day involves addressing technical issues, collaborating with team members on projects, and utilising his coding skills to improve system functionality. The flexibility of a hybrid role allows him to balance office visits with remote work, enhancing his productivity and job satisfaction.
Recommendation
In a testimonial to his Recruitment Advisor, Werner shared, “I would definitely recommend the company because the result is, you will secure a job.” Reflecting on his journey and success, he advises others looking to make a career change, “Definitely use ITonlinelearning!”