Meet Kaity, chief operating officer

 

Meet the team behind Build Carolina! This series introduces you to the people making a difference in the South Carolina tech ecosystem.

Meet Kaity Miller, chief operating officer.

Kaity Miller, the Chief Operating Officer of Build Carolina, discusses her role and highlights her work. She shares her excitement about seeing individuals' career progression and the cycle of giving back in their programs. Kaity also talks about supporting program coordinators and their growth. She mentions expanding the apprenticeship program and planning for a refreshed Carolina Code School program. Kaity enjoys public speaking about topics like diversity in tech and embracing the Gen Z workforce. She also reveals a fun fact about herself: she used to play roller derby under the name Betty Clock-her.

Takeaways

  • Build Carolina focuses on individuals' career progression and the cycle of giving back.

  • The Chief Operating Officer supports program coordinators and their growth.

  • The apprenticeship program and Carolina Code School program are expanding and being refreshed.

  • Kaity enjoys public speaking, discussing topics like diversity in tech, and embracing the Gen Z workforce.

  • Kaity used to play roller derby under the name Betty Clock-her.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Role at Build Carolina

03:02 Supporting Program Coordinators and Growth

05:32 Expanding the Apprenticeship Program

06:35 Refreshing the Carolina Code School Program

09:31 Kaity's Fun Fact: Roller Derby

11:51 Speaking about Diversity in Tech


There’s just like this cycle of giving back and paying it forward that we see in all of our programs.
— Kaity Miller

Want to learn more about our work and how you can get involved? Email our engagement manager, Lauren, at lauren@buildcarolina.org!

 
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