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Zoha Khalid is a Certified Career Strategist (CCS) who works with young people facing barriers to employment. As a career development professional, her role involves training and supporting her clients so that they can gain the skills, experience, and education they need to transition successfully into the labour market and achieve their career goals. Zoha is also a social media content producer under the theme “Career Lifestyle.“ She shares career strategies and trends with a growing audience of more than 5000 subscribers. Zoha recognizes the importance of professional associations and the power of collective…
At Career Professionals of Canada (CPC), we are committed to helping shape the future of the career development profession. We’re thrilled to announce that as we continue to grow and expand our reach, we are seeking visionary leaders join us. Established in 2004, CPC has attracted members from all provinces and territories, as well as beyond our borders. Our diverse membership includes career professionals from universities, colleges, government organizations, non-profit services, and private sector businesses. In 2022, we took a significant step forward by incorporating as a not-for-profit association, positioning…
Rita Kamel is an award winning, master-certified career development strategist with an array of additional credentials. She actively volunteers for CPC, further demonstrating her commitment to the field. As the founder of DossierPro, she is dedicated to empowering professionals in navigating their international career moves. Her areas of specialization encompass career coaching, developing career documents, devising effective job search strategies, preparing for interviews, and facilitating mindset shifts. With fluency in English, French, and Arabic, Rita is able to cater to a diverse range of clients. She takes great pride in…
Maryam Heidarzadeh is a highly accomplished Certified Career Development professional with a diverse range of additional credentials including certification as a work-life strategist (CWS), community counsellor, and facilitator. She is also certified as a master reiki practitioner. Maryam brings extensive experience as a human resources professional, and WorkBC case manager and career advisor. Currently serving as an Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) employment services specialist at Impact North Shore, Maryam has made a significant impact on the lives of countless immigrants in Canada. She has been instrumental in assisting…
Stephanie Tetreault, a Certified Career Strategist (CCS) at CSE Consulting in Ontario, has dedicated the past 13 years to helping individuals make positive changes in their lives. She takes great pride in the support she has provided to every person she has worked with. Stephanie is an enthusiastic learner who actively seeks out new opportunities for personal growth and development. She holds a B.A. (Honours) in Psychology, a diploma in Social Sciences, and was honoured with the Lieutenant Governor’s Award in 2007. Known for her innovative approach and passionate facilitation, Stephanie…
Edwyna Laughton is a highly qualified professional with a range of certifications, including Certified Career Development Practitioner (CCDP), Certified Career Strategist (CCS), Certified Employment Strategist (CES), and Certified Résumé Strategist (CRS). With over 20 years of experience in employment counselling and academic support, she has made significant contributions to post-secondary education at Sheridan College. Throughout her career, Edwyna has supported students, graduates, apprentices, newcomers, and clients facing multiple barriers to employment in successfully transitioning to the workforce. In recognition of her exceptional skills and dedication, Edwyna received an honourable mention from CPC…