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Life after graduation

What is it like to have a job that is not linked to your study background?

Odile De Vito

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Content

My background

Job orientation

Choosing a job

My current work

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Study background

Graduated from high school

Started BSc at Technology, Policy and Management

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2003 2012

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Study background

Graduated from high school

Started BSc at Technology, Policy and Management

Started MSc Transport & Planning at Civil Engineering

Organised study tour to South-East Asia

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2003 20122009

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Study background – Study tour

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Study background

Graduated from high school

Started BSc at Technology, Policy and Management

Started MSc Transport & Planning at Civil Engineering

Organised study tour to South-East Asia

Multi disciplinairy project in Jakarta, Indonesia

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2003 20122010

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Study background – External project

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Study background

Graduated from high school

Started BSc at Technology, Policy and Management

Started MSc Transport & Planning at Civil Engineering

Organised study tour to South-East Asia

Multi disciplinairy project in Jakarta, Indonesia

Internship at Tebodin

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2003 20122011

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Study background - Internship

What are the opportunities of traffic simulation studies for Tebodin?

•Using microscopic traffic simulation software for the positioning of road signs•Presentations for municipalities•Writing an article for the DTM magazine

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Study background

Graduated from high school

Started BSc at Technology, Policy and Management

Started MSc Transport & Planning at Civil Engineering

Organised study tour to South-East Asia

Multi disciplinairy project in Jakarta, Indonesia

Internship at Tebodin

Start graduation research in April 2011

Graduated at February 1st

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2003 2012

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Study background – GraduationOutline

General information:

•Department: Dynamic traffic management

•Professor: Serge Hoogendoorn

•Daily supervisor: Andreas Hegyi

Problem description:

•Goal: Reducing the congestion by the use of DTM measures

•How: Developing a control method

•Challenges: Large networks versus low computation time

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Study background – GraduationResearch objective

Developing a control method that can optimise the network performance of large freeway networks in real time

Steps:

1.Literature study: Defining the requirements for the control method

2.Methodology: Defining the research outline

3.Developing a traffic model

4.Developing a control method

5.Verification: Running a few cases to test the control method

6.Conclusion

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Study background – GraduationMethodology

Control approach

Traffic model

Model Requirements

Control method

Verification

Network effects

Optimal solution

Large networks

Real time

Requirements

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Study background – GraduationOverview

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New control method can reduce the computation time of large networks

Traffic network

Traffic stateControl signal

MILP optimisation

Linear PAN model

Control method

Traffic state

Control signal

PAN model

Transformation

Control objective:Minimise Total Time Spent in the network

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Job orientation

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Business toursVolker Wessels, Witteveen&Bos, DAF, Arcadis, DMO, Stadsregio Amsterdam

Company dinnersTomTom, Viales, Capgemini, Philips, Roland Berger, Accenture

In-house daysBAM

Business coursesArcadis, Accenture

InternshipsDHV-Deltares, Tebodin, TNO

Informal meetingsCapgemini, ING, KPN, Arcadis, Heineken, Unilever

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Choosing my jobFirst choices

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Job type Research Consulting Commercial

Company type Private Government Start up

Company size Small Medium Large

Sector In expertise Outside expertise

Traineeship Yes No

International Yes No

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Choosing my jobFinal choices

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Availability traineeshipsStarting in April / May 2012

Company culturePersonal and informalFocus on output (not on working hours)

Content traineeshipMultiple functionsFocus on personal development

But at the the end….I chose a company based on the connnection: it just felt right!

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My current job at KPNYoung potential program

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Focus on fast grow in company and personal development

Three years

Own function (2 times)

Many trainings

Extra projects

HR advisor and mentor

Possibility to continue at high potential program

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My current job at KPNApplication traject

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IntroductionFriend introduced me to HRHR set up meetings with several managers / trainees

Application letter and resume

Online assessment

Interview with HR

CasePreparing a case and presenting this to a group of “top managers”

Day at assessment centerRole play, psychological and intelligence tests

Choosing a function

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My current job at KPNThe organisation and my function

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Consumer market mobile

Human Resources

NetcoBusiness market

Consumer market

residentialFinance

Technology IT

Product management

MobileFixed

services

QualityInnovation

Matching technology

and customer

Improving processen

Quality analyses

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My current job at KPNExtra project – Crowd control

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Pulse platform

Gebruikers PulseZendmastdata

Visuele weergave applicatie

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My current job at KPNYoung KPN

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My current job at KPNEvaluation

Positive:

•Great people•Many opportunities•Freedom•Diversity of work•Strong focus on personal development•Many extra activitities

But:

•You must be pro-active•Big organisation: patience•Also work with less educated people: challenge