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| + | ==== Emily Smith ==== |
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− | |More information to come! | + | |Emily joined the federal public service as a student in 2017 at the Corporate Services Unit at Pearson Airport for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). In 2019 she moved to Ottawa and has been working for the Indigenous Affairs Secretariat of the CBSA ever since. She is currently an Engagement Officer, the co-chair of the CBSA’s Next Generation Network and an administrator for the GC Mentorship and Career Development (informal/unofficial) Facebook group. She is passionate about mentoring, mental health, and sharing information in engaging ways. |
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| + | Twitter: @Smith005E |
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| ==<big>DAY 4: January 26, 2022</big>== | | ==<big>DAY 4: January 26, 2022</big>== |
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| ==== Justin Ford ==== | | ==== Justin Ford ==== |
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− | |Justin has worked at the Canada School of Public Service for 5 years, and is an advisor on the GBA Plus file, as well as events coordinator. Before for his time in government, he worked as a special needs educator in high schools, focusing on vocational training for students with specific educational and accessibility needs. He completed his studies in special needs education and psychology. While his entrance into the federal public service was unexpected, he has nonetheless found his time at the School both enlightening and enriching, and believes education plays a pivotal role in government. | + | |Justin has worked at the Canada School of Public Service for 5 years, and is an advisor on the GBA Plus file, as well as events coordinator. Before his time in government, he worked as a special needs educator in high schools, focusing on vocational training for students with specific educational and accessibility needs. He completed his studies in special needs education and psychology. While his entrance into the federal public service was unexpected, he has nonetheless found his time at the School both enlightening and enriching, and believes education plays a pivotal role in government. |
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| ==== Maxine Byam ==== | | ==== Maxine Byam ==== |
− | |More information to come! | + | [[File:Maxine Byam headshot.jpg|thumb|193x193px]] |
| + | |Maxine Byam started her career in the federal public service as an FSWEP student with Canadian Heritage (PCH), while completing her undergraduate studies at McGill University. As a public servant, she has worked primarily in Grants and Contributions, including delivering the Canada 150 Fund at PCH, and more recently providing support to First Nations Police Services in Ontario through the First Nations & Inuit Policing Program at Public Safety Canada (PS). As a new member of Canada’s Free Agents, she is looking forward to broadening her skill set by exploring roles in policy and communications. Maxine is passionate about the arts, and in her spare time, serves on the board of Music at Port Milford and is a budding ceramic artist. |
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| ==== Nadia Descolines ==== | | ==== Nadia Descolines ==== |
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| + | |Nadia is on secondment from CBSA and works at the Government Operations Centre as a senior advisor in Emergency Management. She has worked in various regions as well as at Headquarters, and has collaborated with several Departments and Agencies. Nadia managed to adapt to various fields of expertise, from Law Enforcement to Executive Governance, from corporate learning events to leadership development in non-traditional fields. Nadia was also CBSA’s Next Generation Network co-chair for four years, where she won a Public Service Award of Excellence for developing coast-to-coast professional development projects for young employees. |
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