Information Technology Career Transitions

Schedule

Frick Center, Founders Lounge

8:30 a.m.
Check-in table/Bluejay breakfast buffet

9:00-9:15 a.m.
Welcome / Career Transitions Overview by Larry Carol, Executive Director of the Center for Professional Excellence

9:15-10:15 a.m.
IT Expert Panel Discussion (moderated by Linda Krause & Rich Schultz)
- Peter Greetis, IT Director, Ada S. McKinley Community
- Irene Johnson, Mapping and Records Manager ComEd
- Ryan McElrath, Chief Technology Officer, Americaneagle.com
- Tania Osborne-Carrasco, Director of the Data Center Engineering Team, CME
- Mike Stenson, Director of IT, City of Elmhurst

10:15-11:00 a.m.
Career Transitions Workshop by Peggy Killian, Director of Career Education

11:00-11:10am
Break

11:10-11:45 a.m.
Information Sessions

Geographic Information Systems
Dr. Rich Schultz, GIS Program Director
Meghan McCarrin, Admission Counselor

Networking/Database/Security
Dr. Jim Dauer, IT Program Director
Tim Panfil, Director, Enrollment Management

Application Development
Linda Krause, MCIS Program Director
Chrisoula Drivas ‘04, Associate Director, Adult & Graduate Admission

11:45-12:00PM
Next Steps
Tim Panfil, Director, Enrollment Management
Rose Fuller, Adult, Graduate & Alumni Career Counselor