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Infrastructure Intern Review

at Gymshark

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

Solihull

Review Submitted: November 2022

Overall Rating

4.9 /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 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Provided over 1000 end users with high quality and efficient IT support, minimising disruption to their day to day role.
Developed my knowledge of Microsoft Exchange, completing tasks such as delegating mailbox permissions and setting up new resources with PowerShell.
Set up new devices for end users and assisted them with the migration from one device to another.
Efficiently prioritised tasks, making sure the most important issues were resolved first to minimise disruption to the business.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given lots of responsibility to complete tasks independently, but my manager was always happy to support me if I needed it.
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?
Yes I have - Skills Learned - MDM, IT Support, Okta, PowerShell, Knowledge of Azure
Skills Developed - Teamwork, Problem Solving, Time Management, presentation.
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?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
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?
I was given lots of support when I needed it.
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?
I'd say that it had a family feel, and wasn't very corporate. It was a very nice place to work and everyone I spoke to was friendly.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I thoroughly enjoyed my time and Gymshark. I learned so much in a year and developed my IT knowledge.
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 Gymshark
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Gymshark to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Gymshark
Be yourself during the application process and show what you can bring to the business
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