Neha Patel

Neha’s story spans across the globe, born in Mumbai but raised in Adelaide, she lived in Chicago, Mumbai for a second time and then Nairobi before moving to Perth in 2007 to pursue an honours degree in computer science. However, finding her first break into IT didn’t come easily. By day she worked as a retail sales assistant and by night she worked in customer service at a petrol station, while applying for role after role in her discipline. However, her perseverance paid off and Neha secured her first role in IT in 2011 as a Service Desk Analyst, she then went on to work as a Technical Support Services Manager and currently runs a large national team providing cloud and DC services to both the public and private industry.