Helon G. Tafari Interned with Cordis, a JnJ Company

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services, for the  Consumer  Pharmaceutical  and Medical Devices and Diagnostics markets. Johnson & Johnson has more than 200 operating companies in 57 countries around the world employing 109,200 employees and selling products in more than 175 countries.

JnJ’s Credo We believe our first responsibility is to the doctors, nurses and patients, to mothers and fathers and all others who use our products and services. In meeting their needs everything we do must be of high quality. We are responsible to our employees, the men and women who work with us throughout the world. Everyone must be considered as an individual. We are responsible to the communities in which we live and work and to the world community as well. We must be good citizens – support good works and charities and bear our fair share of taxes. Our final responsibility is to our stockholders. Business must make a sound profit.

Inroads The mission of INROADS is to develop and place talented minority youth in business and industry and prepare them for corporate and community leadership

Cordis develops and markets devices for circulatory disease management, including stents, balloons, vena cava filters and catheters used in treating cardiovascular disease and related conditions. Products are marketed by clinical application through three main divisions:  Cordis Cardiology for coronary applications  Cordis Endovascular for all peripheral applications  Cordis Neurovascular for neurological applications. Cordis Corporation a J&J Company

Networking Computer Services Networking & Computing Services, a Division of Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., provides a broad range of networking and computing technology products, services and solutions to Johnson & Johnson operating companies throughout the world. The group also provides leadership for the optimization of the enterprise information management infrastructure and in the development of emerging infrastructure technologies that can create new business opportunities for its internal customers

Disaster Recovery Project Importance  Especially in the summer months, Cordis Miami and Puerto Rico faces Hurricanes from the Atlantic Ocean. Disaster Recover streamlines a procedure to recover a pertinent information in the event of a disaster Objectives  Create a disaster recovery test lab, implementing new recovery software and running test to view timing and all other critical information so that management can make appropriate decisions Timeline  12 week project

Disaster Recovery Project cont. Resourses  Veratas NetBackup – Backup and Recovery Software  Compaq DL-380 Servers  Windows2000 Server Edition Software  Various Networking Tools – Switcher, Tape Drives, Wires, ect. Training  1 week training on Server Build Processes  2 week training on BackUp and Recovery Procedures  Public Speaking & Presentation Project Completion  Project Complete – Will use for future endavors

Experience & Challenges Experience  Importance of networking  Independent research  Team value Challenges  Time Management  Communication

Information Management Leadership Program The Information Management Leadership Development Program (IMLDP) offers recent college graduates with information-technology-related degrees the opportunity to advance their technical and leadership potential. This two-year program provides varied assignments across a range of Johnson & Johnson companies, including Corporate Headquarters. The IMLDP experience exposes participants to a range of operating environments, business models and information technologies. By being part of real solution teams, as well as through structured course work, participants are prepared to succeed as leaders and innovators within an information-driven environment.

Contact Info Johnson & Johnson – NCS - none Cordis Corporation – INROADS – inroads.org inroads.org Helon Tafari -