YYC Tech Career Q&A
Are you eager to unlock your potential and explore the next exciting chapter in your tech career? Whether you're an experienced professional, a career changer, a newcomer, or a student, we invite you to join our interactive event designed to provide you with all the answers you need to navigate Calgary's vibrant tech landscape and advance your career.
What to Expect: This event is all about fostering community engagement through Q&A sessions. Come armed with your burning questions, as we'll be delving into various aspects of your tech journey, including:
Exploring Calgary's Thriving Tech Ecosystem
Unraveling the Secrets of Tech Recruiters and What They Seek in Candidates
Embracing Canadian Workplace Culture in the Tech Industry
Constructing a Framework for Success in Your Tech Career
Anything Else You Wish to Know!
Event Details: Date: August 24 Time: 5-7pm Location: Classroom 2, Platform Calgary
Optional Post-Event Mingling: For those who wish to continue the conversations and expand their networks, we're excited to extend an invitation to Startup TNT's community happy hour immediately following the event. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, potential mentors, and industry professionals.
This event is open to all tech enthusiasts, regardless of their background or experience level. So, mark your calendars and come prepared to share insights, gain knowledge, and make valuable connections within Calgary's dynamic tech community. We can't wait to see you there!
Please RSVP to secure your spot as seating is limited. We look forward to embarking on this tech journey together!
Speakers Bios
Deborah Vancrunkelsven
Seventeen years ago, Deb embarked on her HR journey as a consultant in temp staffing. She leveraged this expertise within the tech industry and expanded her horizons to Canada, making the move eight years ago through a startup visa program.
Presently, Deb is a trusted staffing consultant specialized in assisting tech startups at Platform Calgary. Additionally, she serves as a client manager, (em)powered by TEEMA, to provide staffing solutions to scaling tech companies across Canada.
Zachary Novak
From Banker to Coding Bootcamp to Product Manager and now Community Manager, Zachary Novak has navigated his own tech career with multiple pivots.
Zac is currently the founder and community lead at Careers In Technology and Innovation, a community that supports diverse professionals find and grow fulfilling careers in technology.
CITI has helped over 150+ members find roles in tech.
