Celebrating Intern Appreciation Day: Spotlight on WellSky’s talented interns
Interns play a pivotal role in every organization, injecting fresh perspectives, enthusiasm, and dedication into their work. On this Intern Appreciation Day, we take the opportunity to highlight the outstanding contributions of our interns at WellSky. We’ve interviewed some of our interns across the different areas of the company to learn more about their experiences, projects, and the value they bring to our team.
Claire Baker
User experience intern
Claire Baker is going to be a junior at the University of Arizona majoring in information science and minoring in ESociety. Claire is a user experience (UX) intern and has been making waves in the WellSky engineering department. She is an integral part of the transfusion team, working to uplift legacy software and bring fresh design ideas to the table. Claire’s collaboration with her managers on real-world UX projects has given her invaluable experience in her desired career path.
As Claire elaborates, “Working on designing iterations for the derivative search page for transfusion has been exciting. Integrating feedback from focus groups with real WellSky clients into the new design allows me to create user-centric solutions.”
Moneeb Choudhry
Data analytics intern
Moneeb Choudhry is going to be a senior at the University of Kansas majoring in business analytics. Moneeb is a data analytics intern and has been making significant contributions to the marketing team. His work on growth marketing efforts, marketing data analytics, and quality assurance has been a big help to his team as they work to further establish WellSky’s market position in the healthcare technology industry.
Moneeb expresses his gratitude, saying, “My time at WellSky has been a tremendous learning experience. I gained more practical knowledge here than in school. Projects like the pipeline influence analysis have allowed me to apply my academic learning to real-world scenarios.”
Julia Pfaff
Legal intern
Julia Pfaff is going to be a junior at Kansas State University majoring in organizational management with an emphasis in international business on the pre-law track. She also is minoring in Spanish and non-profit leadership. Julia is a legal intern at WellSky for the second year in a row and has been a key player on the legal team, handling various responsibilities with precision and dedication. From drafting legal agreements to organizing new client contracts, Julia’s contribution has been vital to the smooth functioning of the team.
Reflecting on her time at WellSky, Julia shares, “Being the only intern on the legal team this year has given me more opportunities to contribute. I’ve learned how valuable my work is to the company, which has solidified my decision to pursue law school.”
Nathan Dodson
Site reliability engineer intern
Nathan Dodson is a graduate of the University of Kansas with a major in computer science and is currently working toward his MBA. Nathan is a site reliability engineer intern and has been instrumental in supporting the infrastructure that runs WellSky’s applications. From coding to enhancing the system, Nathan’s technical skills have made a significant impact.
Nathan explains, “My internship at WellSky has helped me narrow down my focus in computer science. It provided me with hands-on experience as a SRE (site reliability engineer), which aligns perfectly with my career goals.”
Interns are the future leaders and innovators, and here at WellSky, we are fortunate to have such talented individuals contributing to our mission. Their passion, dedication, and unique perspectives have enriched our work environment and propelled us forward. On this Intern Appreciation Day, we express our gratitude to all our exceptional interns for their invaluable contributions. We wish them success in their future endeavors and can’t wait to see them grow and thrive in their chosen career paths.