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Guardian of the urban tree population

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Proof that some people do use Calculus in the real world

See Andrew Stewart's career journey to becoming a Geotechnical Engineer and what it means to him to work in this career.

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Naval Combat Systems Engineering Officer

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John Dorion

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Carl Dixon

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Materials Technician

Brendon Clouthier

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Technical Consultant, Watson AI

Melissa Mathers

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Director – Security Audit & Risk Management

R. Troy Pollett

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Petroleum Geologist

Natalie Swanson

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Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor, Technology

Nikki Vieira

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Medical Laboratory Technician

Patrick Bate Ayuk

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Fleet Operator

Patrick Walsh

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Senior Manager, Development Operations

Paulo Covizzi

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Systems Engineer

Peter Rautapuro

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Rebecca Pilon

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Manager, Talent Acquisition

Renee Mastalerz

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Naval Combat Systems Engineering Officer

Robin Lee Sheffield

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Regulatory Operations Manager

Sarah Benjamin

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Pilot, Snowbird 2 with the Air Demonstration Squadron 431

Sarah Dallaire

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Sonya Bedo

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Soonwoong Kwon

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Retail Operations Manager

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YMCA school-age educator and support worker

Valantina Dawod

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Apprenticeship Program Project Manager

Vanessa Russell

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Graduate biology student

Winston Campeau

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Medical Affairs Director, Oncology (Retired)

Monica Seger

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Senior Manager, Medical Information

Maureen Bot

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Business Unit Director

Marie Guillet

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Medical Laboratory Technologist

Maria Roussakis

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Academic-Industrial Liaison

Louisa Ho

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Lead Data Scientist

Linda Kaleis

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Senior Associate Information System Analyst

Leon Lee

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Staff Scientist, Education and Northern Programs

Larissa Puls

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Tactical Weather Specialist

Keven Bruce

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Assistant Manager of Education and Conservation

Katelyn Tovey

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Commissioning Project Manager

Kaitlin Carlson

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Controls Technician

Joseph Reimer

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Jillian Croke

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Control System Engineer

Jasraj Chahal

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Cloud Customer Engineer

James Van Kessel

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New Product Development Lead

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Deputy Fleet Technical Officer, Canadian Fleet Atlantic

Hubert Tong

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Industrial Chemist

Farah Halsaad

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Retired Vice President and General Manager

Brian Alistair Smith

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Postdoctoral Fellow

Erin McConnell

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Manager of Ocean Literacy

Danika Strecko

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Holly Wortman

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Coordinator of Leadership Programs

Hilary Jamdricic

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Francesco di Marco

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Christopher Noble

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Agricultural Environmental Engineer

Chelsey Peutert

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Associate Ecologist

Carly Silver

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Tower and Mobile Crane Operator

Camilla Sullivan

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Director Strategic Accounts

Brent Serson

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Aerospace Control Operator

Blair Hampel

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Global Patient Safety Associate

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