Lakshmi is a highly dedicated and process-oriented individual who joined the program last year to unlock her potential and enhance her current technical skills to break through the Australian IT sector. She is capable of quickly grasping new roles and responsibilities as well as any functional and technical concept. An excellent multi-tasker and team player, Lakshmi can work efficiently in group or solo projects. She maintains a strong work ethic and is passionate to learn more from the experts in her field. She is confident in utilising advance Excel, SSIS, SQL, and is certified in Microsoft Power BI. At first, Lakshmi had no luck in trying to break through the Australian IT sector, but with the new learnings and skills she acquired, she was able to successfully land a job as a BI Consultant. Her technical skills training from the job-ready course in Data Analytics was able to help impact her application greatly as most of the tasks she was asked to do were tackled in class. We believe she has obtained sufficient confidence to become a valuable asset to the organisation she will be joining.

Suraj is a driven and goal-oriented individual with a Bachelors in Electronics and Communication Engineering as well as a Masters in Information and Communication Technology from La Trobe University. He attended a few internships in an administration capacity where he was able to develop his professionalism and strong work ethic. He also worked in the automobile industry for almost 4 years before deciding to switch back to an IT career. However, it was not an easy journey as he tried to kickstart his career on his own. He was unable to get any interviews despite applying numerous times. So he decided to redirect his energy into further enhancing his skills and knowledge. After attending a Web Developer bootcamp, he joined the High In-Demand IT Skills program to empower himself. He is now working as a Business Intelligence Developer in Australia.

Nikita is a dedicated IT professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering. She moved to Australia in 2020 from Nepal in the hopes of expanding her skill set and technical knowledge. She initially went through a lot of difficulties just being able to secure interviews and having an opportunity to showcase her abilities. Good thing she found the High-In Demand IT Skills program online and decided to invest in her career. Eventually, Nikita was able to secure a job in her field as a Meter Service Analyst after graduating from the program. She is happy and satisfied that the projects they worked on and topics discussed in the course helped her prepare for the role and that her exposure to various tools in the technical skills training gave her more confidence in the field.

Jasna is a hardworking Microsoft certified professional with seven years of software industry experience in the areas of Development, Testing and Maintenance. She joined the high in-demand IT Skills program to get the support she needed to land a job after deciding to put her career on hold as well as refresh her knowledge and expertise in the field of Data Analytics. She holds a Master’s degree in Computer Applications from Anna University and was looking to gain more in-depth exposure to various process, tools, and methodologies related to the field. Her strengths are being able to collaborate with a team and working as an individual, being open to new learnings, and continuously enhancing the technical skills and knowledge she has to offer. Jasna’s determination and passion to complete the course and redevelop herself has paid off as she landed a Data Analyst job offer in one of the biggest investment companies in Australia with the support of Smart Careers.