App Dev

• System software manages physical hardware on computer and runs on top aka operating system
• Utility software like system clock, file manager, clipboard are tools provided by the operating system to software developers who then build
• Application software is software that people use directly
• App - application software
• Learning how to build cloud-based software - SaaS
• URL - Uniform Resource Locator

Elevator Speech

• Part 1 - Who you are: Hey. My name is Victor and I am a recent graduate from the University of Illinois with a major in mathematics and a minor in computer science, and I am seeking a position where I can utilize my analytical and development skills.
• Part 2 - Highlight reel: Most recently I strengthened these skills when I was an IT Specialist at the Bureau of Land Management where I enhanced file organization and retrieval by developing their hub website, maintaining an attractive user interface, and facilitating the transition from local to cloud storage. Also, I have experience in software engineering, including virtual reality, mobile app and web development.
• Part 3 - Your company’s projects resonate with my interests and skills. I’m eager to bring my strong analytical abilities and enthusiasm for tech to your team. This apprenticeship is an opportunity for me to grow and develop in a dynamic environment. My hands-on experience with complex projects, combined with my ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies, makes me a strong fit for this role. I’m excited to learn more about how I can support your organization and further my career in tech.