A Glimpse of Our Achievers Tengku Nur Hamizah Tengku Ab. Aziz Academic Qualifications: Bachelor of Information Technology (Information Systems), 2007 Profession: Software Engineer Employer: Mahindra Satyam, Cyberjaya My academic background and current job Be prepared for Graduates should prepare their mind and soul for the working environment. There will be lots of working late nights to catch up on work and meeting the deadlines. Valuable advice It is easy to get a job if you’re fresh from the University. Paper qualification is important for that first job, but for the consequent job, what is important is your effort and contribution at your previous workplace. Always do your best in any job or workplace you are in. I chose this course because I was interested in Technology, and how things work. Studying in the university had prepared me a lot for work. I did not only learn how to perform at work, I also learnt how to communicate at work. Upon graduating, I was not much concerned what career was looking for, but my heart was just set on finding a career in IT. I applied to several companies and got called for the interview in my current company. They seem to be giving me a good salary package plus training. I just grabbed the opportunity! The company that I am working for is a Multinational Company from India. My job role is a developer in the Business Intelligence department. My responsibilities are to develop data warehouses and extract reports based on customer specifications. The bitter and sweet memories of my job The chance to explore design and development of products from scratch. The joy of seeing my design being made into product keeps me motivated. My happiest moment at work Friends are the biggest motivators in my job. Click

Name: Sharmela Devi C.Ehambaranathan Qualification: Bachelor in Information Technology (BIT) Master in Business Administration (MBA) – currently pursuing Year of graduation: 2006 Profession: System Analyst Company: Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) A Glimpse Of Our Achievers I completed my 5 years IT degree program in UNITEN and currently am attached to SAP department in ICT Division, Tenaga Nasional Berhad. I was not exposed to SAP while I was studying in UNITEN, but the values that UNITEN have taught me throughout the 5 years journey were sufficient enough to handle obstacles in managing new IT environment. The coursework was designed to prepare the students ability to manage time efficiently. I believe UNITEN has met its vision in generating professionals especially in the IT industry. Business Intelligence (BI) is a highly effective tool for consolidating and transforming vast amounts of corporate data into a goldmine of insightful information for decision making. I am part of the BI team in the SAP department, where my role is to deliver cost effective reports via dashboards which enable top management to make better decision making. BI has given me the opportunity to grow and matured in Business knowledge. No doubt there were many obstacles and challenges I experienced on the way with perseverance to succeed was my main goal. Currently I’m pursuing my Masters in Business Administration in UNITEN, and I believe this will help me consolidate my IT knowledge to suit business needs. To become a system analyst, one must have a good understanding on business knowledge. Upon exploring the business needs and wants, system analyst will be able to provide better analysis for better decision making. Alumni Relations Centre Click