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JOURNEY TO SUCCESS.. THE HIGH SCHOOL YEARS. B.Sc. UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA. THE UNIVERSITY. YEARS. THE "JUGGLING". YEARS. MBA. GE CAPITAL IT SOLUTIONS. MANAGER. IMPERIAL OIL (ESSO). SR. ANALYST / SUPERVISOR / PROGRAM MANAGER. TRANSPORT CANADA. CGI GROUP INC. PROGRAMMER / ANALYST.
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JOURNEY TO SUCCESS.. THE HIGH SCHOOL YEARS
B.Sc. UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA THE UNIVERSITY YEARS
THE "JUGGLING" YEARS
GE CAPITAL IT SOLUTIONS MANAGER IMPERIAL OIL (ESSO) SR. ANALYST / SUPERVISOR / PROGRAM MANAGER TRANSPORT CANADA CGI GROUP INC. PROGRAMMER / ANALYST VICE PRESIDENT WORKING YEARS
WORKING AT CGI 82% WOMEN IN I.T. POSITIONS!
PERSONAL STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS • Don’t accept barriers (cultural, skills or other) • Focus on developing “soft skills” – working with people; team work; influencing and negotiation • Be ready for setbacks – accept them and learn from them • Seek out and grab new opportunities • Find people to help you – “mentors” (parents, teachers, friends) • Take risks and learn how to bounce back from failure • Learning is a continuous process – keep focused on self-improvement • Have passion and enthusiasm in everything you do - school, work, extra curricular activities - and excel at all you do!
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