The CS Primer Show

E5: Omar the High-Octane Learning Machine

Apr 21, 2023
Guest
Omar Rayward
Omar Rayward, a Senior Staff Software Engineer who attended an early coding bootcamp, shares his study habits and motivation. Topics include consistent learning routines, transitioning careers from ophthalmology to software engineering, embracing failure, and the importance of mentorship and problem-solving in the workplace.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 3min
2
Transitioning from Ophthalmology to Software Engineering
02:58 • 13min
3
Pursuing Job Opportunities in the Healthcare Sector
16:12 • 3min
4
Embracing Failure and Taking Risks in Software Engineering Careers
19:40 • 23min
5
Consistent Daily Routine for Success
42:58 • 10min
6
Exploring Career Habits and Problem-Solving Approach in Engineering
52:32 • 3min
7
Navigating Mentorship Relationships in the Workplace
55:31 • 5min
8
Navigating Relationships and Collaboration in Problem-Solving
01:00:35 • 3min