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Catherine Carbonneau-Bergeron is a dedicated guidance counsellor with over a decade of experience in Quebec’s education sector. She began her career in an adult learning centre and currently serves as a guidance counsellor in a public high school with a student population of over 1600. Catherine thrives in the dynamic and ever-changing nature of her work, finding joy in the energetic and creative atmosphere. Her true passion lies in assisting high school teenagers as they navigate the process of designing their future adult lives. Catherine’s most cherished accomplishment is helping…
Marie-Daphné Laguerre is the founder of Les consultations AfroQueen Consulting, which she considers her most valued accomplishment. As a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, she actively raises awareness about racism and discrimination in Canadian society. Through facilitated workshop discussions, Marie-Daphné encourages employees to reflect on their own biases and explore ways to create a more equitable work environment. With more than 20 years of experience as a human resources practitioner in the federal public service, private sector, and now through her own consulting business, she utilizes her HR expertise…
Janet MacDonald is a Scholarship Coach who assists Canadian high school students and their families in securing scholarships for university. Through her company, mycampusGPS, she conducts workshops and provides personalized guidance to students, helping them create compelling applications for admission and scholarships. Janet brings valuable experience as a former university Assistant Registrar and Admissions Officer, where she was responsible for student recruitment, admissions, and academic advising. She has a strong passion for guiding young people in their career development. In her role, she supports students in exploring various career options…
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…
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…