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In this episode:
0:25 – The Ops Team
2:40 – The Coaching Team
4:39 – The Corporate Recruitment Team
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Kim: Hi everyone, I'm Kim, I lead the coaching and corporate recruiting team at Ivey. I don't support students daily in my role, but I do support the teams that support you to be successful. Fun fact about me is we seem to collect dogs at my house, so I have a dog from Belarus, two from Yukon, and one a little bit more local.
Jen: Hey, I'm Jen, I work on the operations team. I support students by planning and organizing recruiting activities and events, ensuring that our career portal 12Twenty is working properly and helping to answer any student questions that might come in. Fun fact about me [is] I was bowling championship five pin bowling champion back in 1993.
Kelsey: Hi, I'm Kelsey, I'm a part of the operations team here in career management, and one way that I support students is helping to ensure that the events run smoothly. And something about me that's not on my resume is that I used AI to help me in writing my first short thriller novel.
Becky: Hi. I'm Becky. I'm a part of the operation team. Uh, I support our student by managing our recruitment activities like coffee, chat, interview, job fair postings. A fun fact about me is I can fast over 36 hours.
Tracey: Hi, I'm Tracey. I'm on the ops team here in career management, and I support the students by posting jobs and events and different things that help engage the students at the school. Fun fact about me is that I have been to "The Price is Right". I did not get chosen, but I sat in the audience and I cheered a lot. [Kate] Who was the host? [Tracey] Drew Carey, unfortunately.
Nicholas: Hi, I'm Nicholas and I work in the ops team. I support students by analyzing data to help improve the services and programs we provide. Uh, for fun fact about me is I'm a cat person, and I have two cats at home.
Jen Baytor: Hi, I'm Jen Baytor, and I lead the coaching team. As I say to my two young daughters, I get to help students figure out what they want to be when they grow up. A fun fact about me that's not on my resume is that I was once on the cover of the Gazette, which is Western's newspaper.
Lydia: My name is Lydia. I'm on the coaching and programing team. I support students by organizing workshops and resources that support you in career exploration and recruiting. And something that's not on my resume is that I love exploring farmers markets and local vendors.
Alex: Hi, my name is Alex. I'm on the coaching team and I support Ivey students by helping them come up with really clear, actionable strategies to move their career forward. Something that's not on my resume is I've been featured in three different music videos, and one of them is by an internationally recognized DJ. I'm not going to tell you who.
Brent: My name is Brent. I support students primarily through their career classroom experiences. Something you might not know about me is that my name is in the Basketball Hall of Fame. Ask me about it.
Fatima: Hey, my name is Fatima. I'm on the coaching team. I support students by helping them identify their strengths, recognize the value of their lived experiences so they can better position themselves for the jobs they're applying for. And one fun fact about me you won't find on my resume is I've gone bungee jumping multiple times in Ottawa.
Livia: Hello, I'm Livia, I'm on the coaching team. I support students by engaging them in thoughtful conversations to really understand what it is that they want to work on. And a fun fact about me is I was born in Switzerland, and the first word that I really learned in Canada was possum, but I thought it was meant to be posse.
Kate: My name is Kate. I work on the coaching team, and I support students by being a trusted listener and mentor on all things related to careers. One thing about me that's not on my resume is I am not nearly as intense as my haircut suggests, and I love fun socks.
Sarah: I'm Sarah, I'm a coach here on the career management team at Ivey Business School, and I support students by coaching them through their career and recruitment goals. Something that you might not know about me that's not on my resume that I'm actually really proud of, is that I've hiked to Everest Base Camp on the Nepal side.
Virginia Davis: My name is Virginia Davis. I work on the career coaching team, and I support students by encouraging their growth and their resiliency. A fun fact about me that is not on my resume, as I did study pottery in Japan and thanks to COVID, I put in a pottery studio in my home.
Garth Gibbes: Hi everyone, I'm Garth Gibbes, I'm from the corporate recruiting team in career management. I am responsible for financial services and real estate industry firms in our portfolio. Another fun fact is that I used to be a cliff diver in the Caribbean. As a teenager, it was fun then. I don't think it's fun now.
Danielle: I'm Danielle and I'm a member of our corporate trading team. I work with our employers in the advertising and technology sectors to connect them with top talent like you here at Ivey, for both internships as well as full time opportunities.
Amanda Lakey: Hi everybody. My name is Amanda Lakey and I work with our corporate recruiting partners in the professional services industry. So largely consulting and accounting but also education, government, nonprofit and our law and legal.