πŸ“… 2025-06-09 β€” Session: Job Applications and Visa Strategy

πŸ•’ 15:30–16:50
🏷️ Labels: Job Applications, Visa Strategy, Networking, Cover Letters, Data Science
πŸ“‚ Project: Business
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to refine job application materials and explore visa sponsorship options for potential employment opportunities.

Key Activities

  • Refined Job Application Response: Polished a response to a job application question, highlighting the unique blend of data science and full-stack development skills.
  • Strategic Networking Plan for Aphid: Developed a networking plan targeting key individuals at Aphid, with insights into company culture and potential conversation topics.
  • Application for Senior Data Analyst Role at Carbonfuture: Outlined responses to application questions, focusing on stakeholder engagement and data-driven decision-making.
  • Strategic Response for Cedar AI Scientist Application: Drafted a strategic response for Cedar, aligning personal expertise with the company’s mission.
  • Visa Sponsorship Evaluation: Evaluated visa options for hiring as a Staff Applied AI Scientist, focusing on the H-1B visa and alternative options.
  • H-1B Visa Insights: Provided an overview of H-1B visa statistics and strategies for Latin American applicants.
  • Comparison of US H-1B and EU Work Visa Processes: Compared US and EU visa processes, highlighting differences in application and timing.
  • Crafting and Enhancing Cover Letters: Created and refined cover letters for Topsort, focusing on unique skills and experiences.

Achievements

  • Developed comprehensive job application materials, including responses and cover letters.
  • Gained insights into visa sponsorship processes and strategic networking.

Pending Tasks

  • Further refine cover letters and application responses as needed.
  • Continue exploring visa options and networking strategies.