Transitioning to Tech: Tips for Leveraging Your Transferable Skills From the Bumble Tech Academy

What is the starting package ?

What kind of job is it?

How important are certifications in the Tech industry? Is it possible to get a job with the experience you have or is it necessary to get a certification?

What advice would you give a rising senior who is interested in blending business and tech as far as what roles to apply for along with career trajectory?

Will I get sponsored visa if cleared interview of foreign company

It's recommended to tailor resume to job description, how to about resume being included in the portfolio? I can't update it every time I apply for a new job, right?

I've been having trouble sharing with the group my questions during session but what I want to know is how to get into the tech industry

What reading materials, podcasts, thought leaders do you recommend plugging into to help support someone transitioning into a tech role/field?

What's the best way to market yourself in a cover letter as it pertains to transferrable skills going from non-profit/government to tech?

After 7 years of running my own business, I'm looking to transition into tech. I'm struggling to figure out the best level to come in at and how to anticipate and address the concerns of hiring...

What are some ways where you can maximize your personal background during the interview process?

I have only ever worked at a grocery store and have some skill in tech but no experience whatsoever. I have applied to so many roles but have never gotten an interview the past 2 years since...

How can I impress a job recruiter with my resume, if I do not have any real job experience but I do have a few certifications and that's about the any experience I have at the moment?

What are your hiring goals in 2023?

What jobs are there in Product Management and Program/Project Management?

What are some ways to narrow down which career path you want to choose if you have multiple interests?

How to change my career to join the Tech family

How much depth is needed in ML related skills to be a successful Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer at Bumble ?

How to get into tech field without experience, but having degree in computer science

No question at the moment

How to transition from an project manager role to a more hands-on/SQL driven role

How can I make the transition from being a non-Tech Project Manager to being a Tech Project Manager or Scrum Master?

How would you describe the steps taken from junior to senior ?

How can I transit to technology, creating software, Apps that can solve peoples problems with zero tech knowledge ?

What were your technical skills before the Bumble Tech Academy program and how was the decision to turn into the tech field?

What is one of the biggest mistakes you see from people transitioning to the tech industry?

What are the challenges in transitioning from a non-tech industry to the tech industry?

So much software is industry-specific. Is there a resource that allows people to use such software in a mock setting so that they can familiarize themselves with the software prior to an...

Is it possible to requalify from another industry by completing an internship in an IT company? If so, can you share an example of such training or advice? I'm a recent graduate in Architecture,...

Where do i start from as someone with 10 years expereince in Strategy and project management and wants to transition to Tech

Resume tips/recommendations to show case knowledge and experience when transitioning from lead tech to leadership role, ie Engineering Director.

What kind of time frame is a person looking at for training and is age a factor if you're software and hardware savy?

How can i be hired remotely for an International Company

Is proving product knowledge during interviews important to landing a tech role?

How can i transition to tech as a newbie

Will there be any opportunity for an internship recruitment?

Coming from CX recruitment background, I now work for a Tech RPO but don't do any recruitment myself. How can I set myself up for success to actually do Tech recruitment?

What about tech recruitment? What advice would you give the tech recruiters?

Can i be hired remotely?

How can I improve on fright management

what are the necessary steps to take as a newbie trying to find her way around?

How do you create a balance with tech work and social life

How has your network played a role in your transition? (friends, family, etc.)

Tell us how you broke into the tech industry. Tell us what you like about being an engineer at Bumble.

How can I get noticed with a non traditional background.

Is being over 40 years old and not being in the job force for 4 years a hindrance?

What does a Customer Success Manager do for a company? What technical skills are valuable to learn if you are transitioning from a customer service/ retail background.

How did you determine your niche or area of interest in tech?

Are the different tech boot camps worth it? What should people look for in them?

I'm a career pivoter taking classes via Udemy for Software QA/Testing... Are these considered okay for applying for tech roles? I'm unable to get into a bootcamp due to being laid off. Are Udemy...

Which tech skills are available to learn through Bumblebee Tech Academy?

Do you have any internship or early career opportunities?

Just excited to hear about the speakers exp...

Tips for resume outline to pass ATS

what kind of projects should I include in my portfolio?

How can someone who has a passion in Computer science start working without a degree or experience? I am currently enrolled in college to start my degree. I am a fast learner with a wide variety...

How can a oerson with an IT service desk/Desk side support transition to Quality Assurance or software developer?

Did you already have a love for technical subjects prior to pursuing engineering as a career path? Do you think software engineering is something you can learn to love.

Wht’s helped you the most with technical interviews? Any advice for someone whose coding skills are just fine on the job, but are not great in tech challenges/interviews?

How do you stay motivated during the job search?

How do you break into the industry with no prior experience or educational requirements?

What makes a unique developer portfolio?

How are former educators valued in tech spaces?

When transitioning from a design field like interior design/architecture I have a lot of design knowledge that directly applies to my new UX/UI design journey. I feel like I get turned down a lot...

when does Bumble Tech Academy open? how to stand out during the application process

As a retired educator/school counselor, I’m interested in options that would allow me to use my skills for a second career.

What is the best way to show your transferable skills? Projects or by keywords on your resume.

I've been hesitant to apply at Bumble because I have more B2B experience than B2C. I am in Austin and have an MBA from UT. Is age a deterrent to work at Bumble? Is it OK to be over 35? Over...

Not sure at the moment.

As someone with a history in retail customer service type jobs, what skills can I highlight and how can I improve the look of my resume for tech jobs? Thanks!

How can I demonstrate my skills and experience in a non-technical role are valuable to a tech position?

Was there a particular resource or template that really helped you land your first role in Tech? Do you have a mentor during your transition? How did that process look or get started?

How would you describe the culture of this company. What has working from home been like for you since working here? How did you prepare for the interview process? What was the interview...

What are some skills that made you stand out when interviewing at Bumble?