Process and Systems Summer Placement Intern Review
at CityFibre
Internship (1 Month+)
Milton Keynes
Review Submitted: August 2022
Overall Rating
4.7 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
4.3/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Gathering data and information of different CF systems for the assessment of IME Implementation.
Assisting in task/activities which contributes to the IME.
Attending the IME prototyping workshop etc.
Assisting in task/activities which contributes to the IME.
Attending the IME prototyping workshop etc.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
My Line manager is the IT transformation consultant with main responsibility of the CF new inventory manage system. I assisted him on identifying the system and process which in need of IME. I also attended IM vendor workshops (in 2 weeks), meeting considering the incident management, involved in business case and user story development.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Communication and networking skills, documentation skills, real world working culture
etc.
etc.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
All the task/activities/sub projects throughout my internship was done under the supervision of my line manager(an expertise, knowledgeable telecom personnel in CF). There were also weekly summer placement team meetings which also helped me in internal networking.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
CF has a diverse community with unique code of behaviors. The working culture is quiet flexible with opportunity to do hybrid working. I have met many experts in the MK office, each one of them takes pride of their work and contribute their best towards the CF vision.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
This internship helped me to gain new knowledge (Telecom process and system analysis) and also improved my existing soft skills. It also allowed me to be a part of a big project CF will be executing in the near future. It also improved my confidence, communication and interpersonal skills.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at CityFibre
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend CityFibre to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to CityFibre
CityFibre is the best company whether you are an early career/intern/graduate like me and also for the experienced professionals. There are professional development and career excellence opportunities available for those who are interested to grow themselves and their skills in CF which I will be of interest as part of continuous development.
