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|'''Ask-us-anything session'''
|'''Ask-us-anything session'''
|<big>'''Speakers'''</big>
|<big>'''Speakers'''</big>
*Priyanka Sharma, [[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC|GC Students]] Co-Chair and Human Resources Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada
*Priyanka Sharma, [[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC|GC Students]] Co-Chair and Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada
*Jennifer Thorne, Public Service Renewal at Privy Council Office
*Jennifer Thorne, Public Service Renewal at Privy Council Office
*Alexandra Scott, Human Resources Advisor at Public Service Commission
*Alexandra Scott, Human Resources Advisor at Public Service Commission
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|'''Human Resources Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada and [[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC|GC Students]] Co-Chair'''
|'''Human Resources Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada and [[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC|GC Students]] Co-Chair'''
Audrey-Anne Racine (Elle/She/Her) works as a Human Resources Advisor and her tasks are mainly focused on the needs of the students. She is the National Student Ambassador at ESDC and co-chair of GC Students. Audrey-Anne completed her bachelor's degree in Industrial Relations and Human Resources in 2020 and is in the process of obtaining a master's degree in project management from the Université du Québec en Outaouais. She got her first public service job as a student in 2019, then went through the student bridging process in May 2021. Some fun facts about Audrey-Anne: we nickname this former swimmer A2, her cat is called Toupie and she always mixes between the word Tuesday and Thursday.
Audrey-Anne Racine (Elle/She/Her) works as a Human Resources Advisor for the Diversity Outreach, Recruitment, Retention and Advancement (DORRA) Team at Employment and Social Development Canada (EDSC) and her tasks are mainly focused on the needs of the students. She is the [[Le réseau des étudiants à EDSC - The Student Network at ESDC|National Student Ambassador at ESDC]] and co-chair of [[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC|GC Students]].
Audrey-Anne completed her bachelor's degree in Industrial Relations and Human Resources in 2020 and is in the process of obtaining a master's degree in project management from the Université du Québec en Outaouais. She got her first public service job as a student in 2019, then went through the student bridging process in May 2021. Some fun facts about Audrey-Anne: we nickname this former swimmer A2, her cat is called Toupie and she always mixes between the word Tuesday and Thursday.
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|'''Tabassum Khan'''
|'''Tabassum Khan'''
[[File:TabassumKhan.png|center|thumb|232x232px]]
[[File:TabassumKhan.png|center|thumb|232x232px]]
|'''Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisor, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada'''
|'''Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisor, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada'''
Tabassum is the Outreach and Events Director for the [https://gcconnex.gc.ca/groups/profile/81850598/muslim-federal-employees-network-mfen-reseau-des-employes-federaux-musulmans-refm Muslim Federal Employees Network (MFEN)] and a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisor at the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions. Tabassum lives in Ottawa in the traditional and unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabeg people.
Tabassum is a Canadian Muslim woman of South Asian heritage, she has experience leading and implementing various Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) grassroots initiative in her organization as the co-chair of the Multiculturalism Stream and a member of the Inclusion Network. In her work at [https://gcconnex.gc.ca/groups/profile/81850598/muslim-federal-employees-network-mfen-reseau-des-employes-federaux-musulmans-refm MFEN] she has moderated GC-wide events and publicly spoke on topics related to Muslim Canadians (i.e. allyship, impacts of Islamophobia, intersectionality, and more). Her layers include woman, mother, partner, daughter, sister, and immigrant. Through her Project Management journey, Joint Honours Degree in Criminology and Women’s Studies as well as lived-experience, she has always been vocal about social justice, actively partakes in organizing committees and is involved in various extracurricular initiatives (i.e. President - UNICEF uOttawa). Her passion and dedication to bringing sustainable positive changes has reinforced her commitment to create an inclusive, welcoming and safe environment for all public servants.
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|'''Priyanka Sharma'''[[File:PriyankaSharma.jpg|alt=Priyanka Sharma|center|frameless|161x161px|Priyanka Sharma]]
|'''[[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC|GC Students]] Co-Chair and Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada'''
Priyanka Sharma (Elle/She/Her) works as an Advisor for the Diversity Outreach, Recruitment, Retention and Advancement (DORRA) Team at Employment and Social Development Canada (EDSC) and mainly focuses her time on the [https://csps-efpc.gc.ca/organization/dmuci/index-eng.aspx Deputy Minister University Champion (DMUC) Initiative,] student recruitment events and other projects regarding the recruitment, retention and advancement of students and employees. She is the [[Le réseau des étudiants à EDSC - The Student Network at ESDC|National Student Ambassador at ESDC]] and acting co-chair of [[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC|GC Students]].
Priyanka joined the Federal Public Service as a student in 2019 and bridged into a full time position in 2020. She began her career at National Defence (DND) where she had the opportunity to develop and support the Student Onboarding Program. In mid 2021 she moved over to ESDC and with her passion for recruitment and advancement of students, she has continued to work with student onboarding. On her spare time, she loves to bake desserts and pastries, watch movies and go on outdoor adventures (in the summer).
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|'''Jennifer Thorne'''[[File:Jen Thorne.jpg|alt=Jen Thorne|center|frameless|170x170px|Jen Thorne]]
|'''Jennifer Thorne'''[[File:Jen Thorne.jpg|alt=Jen Thorne|center|frameless|170x170px|Jen Thorne]]