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Breaking Barriers in Tech with Rubi Martinez

Breaking Barriers in Tech with Rubi Martinez

Update: 2025-02-19
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Seeking a more sustainable career, Rubi Martinez embraced planned happenstance by taking a bold leap into tech. Her journey—from working with children with autism to completing an intensive coding bootcamp—led her to Google, where she now drives impactful change as a Program Manager, leading end-to-end product launches. As a first-generation Mexican American woman in tech, Rubi shares her experiences navigating the industry, organizing DEI initiatives like an International Women’s Day conference, and overcoming challenges along the way. Tune in as we explore resilience, career pivots, and the power of community in shaping a fulfilling tech career.


👉Connect with Rubi Martinez: 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitzirubimartinez/ 


📧Contact Us: chancecareerstories@gmail.com 


Music by penguinmusic - Uplifting Summer Electronica from Pixabay

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