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Skills
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Responsibilities
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Support & Guidance
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Culture
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Your Impressions
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Cummins
- 7. Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Cummins
Overview
Ability to work in a team and managing complex systems Obtaining and providing information to external parties using customer service skills. Following a well-established and familiar set of job activities or a job process to drive a solution as well as creating documentations(sop’s). Following work routines and standards. Configuration & troubleshooting of computer operating systems, hardware, software, and other related devices using problem solving & creative thinking.
Skills
During my tenure at Cummins, I immersed myself in various aspects of IT operations, from networking and security to automation and project management. I acquired practical knowledge of ITIL Foundation 4.0, gaining insights into business management, operations, and service delivery, which equipped me with a holistic understanding of IT service management frameworks. Moreover, my communication skills have been refined through regular interaction with diverse stakeholders and team members. I prioritize effective communication to ensure clarity and alignment of objectives.
Responsibilities
My integrity, honesty, and strong work ethic have earned me the trust and respect of my peers and supervisors alike. I am known for my reliability, adaptability, and willingness to go above and beyond to support my team and contribute to the organization's success. I never felt like just a placement student; I was valued as a team member. I have given equal opportunities and responsibilities as alike an employee.
Support & Guidance
I received amazing support and a warm welcome from the team. They were incredibly accommodating and understanding, never making me feel like just a student or a new starter with less experience. Their willingness to share knowledge and support helped me improve quickly. The team's encouragement and gratitude, as well as that of stakeholders and even those in my immediate vicinity, have made me feel more optimistic about the entire culture, which surprised me greatly. This support helped me improve so quickly that both I and others could see my progress clearly.
Culture
Knowing that top leaders are aware of my work and recognize my contributions was another incredible experience. It motivated me to work even harder. The leadership at Cummins show true commitment to investing in their employees and helping them reach their full potential. The strong relationship between my leaders and team greatly aided my adjustment and growth
Your Impressions
Reflecting on my journey, I am proud of how far I've come. As an international student in the UK, I never imagined achieving this level of progress in my career. Companies like Cummins, which embrace diversity and inclusivity, have been pivotal in my development. The University Placement Unit also played a crucial role in my successful placement hunt and overall experience. My placement at Cummins has been a transformative chapter in my career, providing financial relief and motivation to continue my education. No matter where my career takes me, I will always cherish the knowledge and experience gained at Cummins.
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Be positive and hope for best. Everything is achievable and you can make your place anywhere if you are positive as well as you can grow in your career as much as you want if you are open to learn, especially from your mistakes.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Information Technology
Yorkshire and Humberside
June 2024