Tessa Kaye

Something that comes in handy with working is organization and good note taking. I find that the best tool for this is OneNote. I work on several different projects for my internship and I find that its impossible to remember each detail without writing them down. OneNote has many features that allow users to organize in a way that works best for…[Read more]

The class that has contributed most to my internship is MIS2501. Writing the flash research papers was particularly beneficial for me because it taught me how to write concisely and deliver only key information in a time crunch, especially when writing communications to executives. While the flash research exams were quite difficult for me, I use…[Read more]

Balancing work and school is not easy, but I have found that spending some time on keeping everything organized helps the most. First, I have the privilege of working and going to school on opposite days, which helps in not getting mixed up between tasks. Second, I keep a planner with work and school tasks so that I can see my week/month laid out…[Read more]

There are many important business and technical skills in the workplace. While I find it imperative to have technological, organizational, and other business skills, I feel that without having great communication as a foundation, it can be difficult for work to be done in some situations. For example, 75% of my team at AmerisourceBergen works in…[Read more]

Hello!

My name is Tessa and I am currently working within a cybersecurity team as a cyber threat analyst at AmerisourceBergen in Valley Forge, PA. Since my start date, I have learned new skills, including using a cloud access security broker (CASB) as a tool during cyber investigations, blocking malicious domains and IP addresses, and…[Read more]

During the first week of my internship, my manager was doing a training in the AmerisourceBergen offices in Frisco, Texas. He had written me a set of guidelines and tasks to have ready for his return in the next week, but I was pretty much on my own. I took it upon myself to get to know one of my team members who has been with the company for a…[Read more]