
		Alicia Calonico Soto Then Part-time cashier Now Post-Doc Research Associate, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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Alicia Calonico Soto

"Working with my Upwardly Global mentor, Ellen Snee, has been a fruitful experience. I get plenty of appropriate, clear and concise advice...excellent strategies to help me advance in the initial stages of my career as a research engineer at the National Ignition Facility project in Livermore. Her efforts have helped increase my understanding of how the American workplace functions. I have applied her suggestions and the outcome makes me feel more in control and confident. "

Current Position:

Post-Doc Research Associate, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Immigrated from:

Mexico

Education:

PhD, Optical Networks Design; MS, Telecommunications; BS, Electrical Engineering

Experience:

5 years design, implementation, testing and evaluation of optical networks

First Job in the United States:

Part-time cashier at fruit and vegetable market

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