TOSIN SONUBI IS A DATA ENGINEER.

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Oluwatosin (Tosin) Sonubi studied BEng in Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering at Warwick University.

She found her passion for data during her course and pursed transition into tech, teaching herself programming, but capitalising on her transferable skillset.

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She has only been a Data Engineer since 2021 but she has achieved an outstanding amount in that time. She credits her neurodiversity for the unique way in which she navigates the space and the challenges within it. Tosin also has experience as a DEI consultant and science communicator/speaker, she leverages all of these facets of herself in her data career.

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Tosin is passionate about ‘paying it forwards’, and therefore engages in various outreach/ volunteering initiatives. She is active within groups supporting underrepresented individuals and the future of tech. With a technical background in data governance and ethics, Tosin advocates for the fair use of data and engineering for good.

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TOSIN's show notes.

02.32 How Tosin first became interested in engineering.

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03.30 What route Tosin took into the engineering industry.

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05.18 Tosin discusses her role as a Data Engineer.

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06.55 What Tosin's #1 piece of advice is for anyone thinking about a career in engineering.

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08.23 Tosin discusses how we can enthuse the next generation.

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11.40 Tosin discusses how engineering can better promote itself.

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13.02 Tosin discusses how being neurodiverse has helped and impacted her engineering journey.

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14.16 Who has been Tosin's biggest inspiration.

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16.20 What myths Tosin would like to dispel about engineering.

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17.12 What Tosin loves about engineering.

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18.14 Tosin discusses how she continually develops herself.

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20.22 Tosin discusses mentoring.

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21.55 What the future holds for Tosin.