Dinesh Kumar is a senior engineer at Cisco Products and Ingram Micro with over 14 years of experience. He believes challenges are opportunities and has an optimistic attitude. Some keys to his success are taking responsibility, being loyal, exceeding expectations, and having a "can do" attitude. His long term goals are to expand his client pool and upgrade his skills by taking courses. He advises future engineers to focus on their career, network widely, and enjoy their university experience.

1. Interview of a
Contributor
 PRESENTED BY: ADITI TRIVEDI
 ENR NO. : 11 0 2 1 0 11 6 0 0 9
 BRANCH: IT, SEMESTER 7 TH
 GUIDED BY: DR. C. N. TRIVEDI
 SUBJECT: CONTRIBUTOR PERSONALITY
DEVELOPMENT
GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE

2. Contributor :IT Engineer
Mr. Dinesh Kumar
Company name: Cisco Products ,Ingram
Micro (Ahm)
 Post: Senior Engineer

3. Experience
Mr. Dinesh Kumar
 Completed Graduation in B.E (IT) from L.D in and servicing
for 3 Years in Sai info system. I found saturation in my field and
thought to become enterprenour.
After 3 Years of Span, I joined Cisco, Ingram micro (Ahm),& still
after 14 yrs I carry on my job in this field.

4.  Dinesh Kumar Has won Best Employe Award.

5. According to him, Work as a…
 Mission – He tries to give his best to his company with loyality,
honesty to achive company’s goal. And for this he gives his best
efforts.

6. Qualities to become a Successful Employee
 Taking responsibility
 Listening to instructions
 Taking initiative
 Performing your duties cheerfully
 Being responsive
 Exceeding expectation
 Loyalty
 Self-disciplined

7. Challenge - An Opportunity or a Hurdle?
According to him , challenge is always an opportunity, if
someone is pessimist he will see challenge as a hurdle
but an optimist he always see opportunity in every
challenge.
 Even though he didn’t succeeded in his first attempt in
many cases but he revamp and find opportunity in to it.

8. To him, Job Satisfaction is -
 Job satisfaction is the Boundless open textbook for him.
Though he believes he will never be satisfy with his job
as whenever is set a benchmark and he over succeed it
he find another difficult job and start working on it until
or unless he do not achieve the same.

9. Dealing with Juniors to get the work done
 Be the Generalist
 Distribute Responsibilities
 Assign Different Projects
 Give Guidance

10. Convincing the Authorities for support
 Put a hold on defensiveness
 Realize that the person in authority was in your
position once.
 Answer questions at appropriate times
 Don't take a step back
 Control your nervousness
Focus on the positive Part

11. Contribution to the Society
To be very frank he has been not reach at the position
where he can directly contribute to the society. Though
his aim to reach one day at that position. Though,
indirectly he write blog on saving environment etc.

12. “Can Do” Attitude
In his opinion you don't have to "can do"
attitude or "can’t do" attitude. If you are
not able to accomplish certain feat it
doesn't mean that you are not competent.
Achieving is influenced by so many
external factors which is beyond one's
control. So, be happy in whatever you
achieve and don't feel for failures. Be
practically. Keep going in life.

13. Short Term Goal & Long Term Vision
Strengthening the existing social media portfolio.
As a Long term vision, Expanding the current pool of
client and including all popular social media platforms.
He is on the vacation doing some useful courses in IIM
Ahmedabad and AMA (Ahmedabad Management
Association) and upgrading himself at present.

14. Advice for the Future Engineers
 Consult about your career rather than exams.
 Try to stay awake for your bright future.
 Don’t sell your text books after you are done.
 Network, meet as many people and make as many friends as
you can Get into a good study group.
 Engineering is the 4 best years of life, you will miss the
University life a lot, make the most of it. At times you will find
yourself hoping this shit will end, this is normal. But enjoy it
regardless.

15. His Success Mantra
 Simple Living, High Thinking
 Dress...Smartly
 Work...Patiently
 Behave...Decently
 Act...Fearlessly
 Save...Regularly
 Think...Creatively
 Earn...Honestly
 Spend...Intelligently

16. Key Features of His Personality
He has never judge him self, he believes following are the ingredient
of the good personality.
 Being honest no matter what the consequences are is one personality
trait people should aspire to.
 Having responsibility for all of your actions and being a little bit of a
perfectionism are also personality traits.
 Adaptability and compatibility are great and can help you get along
with others.
 Patience is a virtue and also another trait. - Mr. Dinesh Kumar