Overcoming Workplace Challenges for Multi-Generational Teams
with Helen Sanchez, Dr. Alexandria White
Transitioning your career to climate tech
Elaine David, Alex Vertin
Knowing how critical reducing emissions is to our planet, you’ve decided to transition your career to climate tech. After all, one of the best ways to get involved is to take action through software.
But where do you begin?
Carbon Direct’s Knowing how critical reducing emissions is to our planet, you’ve decided to transition your career to climate tech. After all, one of the best ways to get involved is to take action through software. But where do you begin? Carbon Direct’s Elaine David (Principal Software Engineer/Architect) and Alex Vertin (Staff Frontend Engineer) will join us to discuss their career journeys and how they pivoted to working in climate tech. They understand that focusing on your transferable skills and networking are crucial to a successful transition. Get ready to hear: As a senior individual contributor to the Carbon Direct Platform, Elaine leverages her extensive experience to design and build systems from the ground up. Elaine also plays a key role in shaping engineering culture, developing technical architectures, and ensuring business outcomes through extensive collaborations with the Product team. Alex Vertin is a staff frontend engineer at Carbon Direct, a climate technology company with a strong commitment to scientific rigor. As a member of the technology leadership team, Alex is responsible for guiding the design and implementation of Carbon Direct's frontend architecture. Alex enjoys learning about end-to-end carbon management, mentoring junior engineers, and creating an inclusive and collaborative work environment. SHOW MORE
Meet The Speakers
Elaine David Principal Engineer / Data Architect, Carbon Direct Alex Vertin Staff Frontend Engineer, Carbon Direct
