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The following program was produced by the United States Courts.
“For me, technology has been my passion.
My name is Diana Yiyib, and I am the IT Director of U.S. Probation in the northern district of California.
We, in IT built a technology.”
“Each person brings their own
strengths to the team, and their own attributes to the team.”
“I’m a Living Systems Administrator.” “Web Administration.” “Advanced IT Specialist.” “Computer Systems Administrator.” “Assistant Programmer.” “Help Desk Technician.”
“Director of Information Technology.”
“I knew nothing of career opportunities in the Court before I started working for them.”
“Actually, I was very surprised to find out how much of an opportunity there is.”
“Most of my IT professionals may have associates, a few with bachelors,
but more importantly with our IT staff is certifications – how are you keeping up with the latest
technology?”
For me, it’s seeing the light bulb light for somebody else,
when I can show them how technology can help them in what they do.”
“To know that everything that I do, every good thing that I do, is reflected in the ability of the other folks
to do their work – priceless.”
“There are so many things that happen in the Court
every day
that remind you of how important your job is.”
“My work has tremendous impact.
If my computer system isn't working,
the Court isn’t in operation.”
“It's great to be part of something larger than yourself,
and it’s an honor to be a part of the greatest Judicial system in the world.”
“What really keeps me going here at the U.S. District Court is that the folks I’m working with are
very goal-oriented individuals, they’re interested in getting a job done, making sure the ship continues
to sail.” “The best word I can use to describe it is camaraderie. They build good working relationships.”
“We work really as a team, and I can feel that we work as a team.”
“The Court is very dedicated to
continuing education.”
“I find myself learning, constantly,
new things,
new skill sets.”
“I feel like I own my position.
In other words, I know what my responsibilities are,
and my supervisor allows me to
conduct those responsibilities as I see fit.”
“The thing I love most about my job,
is that I’m able to have a balanced life,
and a most rewarding career.”
“If you’re considering a job
at the Courts,
I would say absolutely, go for it.
You couldn't find a better job, really.”
“It is a very rewarding career.
I'm very happy here.”