Welcome to Training and Development by Professors https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD Please introduce yourself en-us 2022-07-04 15:05:34 UTC 2022-09-02 19:08:25 UTC hello@padlet.com Hello and Welcome to Class! My name is Edward Perry and I am the instructor for Training and Development professors https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2236552389 2022-07-04 15:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2236552389 https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237373370 Hi!! My name is Fernanda Carvalho. I'm from Brazil and I'm living in Toronto and studying Human Resources at George Brown because I've been working in the area for over 10 years. I wish everyone to have an excellent experience in this discipline.]]> 2022-07-05 16:00:25 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237373370 https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237412267 Hi I'm Matthew Donovan.  I live in Toronto and have a background in Drama, Music, Acting & Improv Comedy.  I love video games and Lego!  I have worked in CSR & student services and teaching drama, as well as performing.  As I'm getting older, I'm transistioning my career a bit and I hope to learn all the required skills for getting ahead in HR:)

I have skills in performance, speaking, and audio and visual design to name a few skills!]]> 2022-07-05 17:20:07 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237412267 https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237468337 Hi everyone! My name is Melanie Walcott and I live in Toronto Canada. I have previously attended Ryerson University, where I have obtained my BA in Psychology. A few of my interests are listing to music, singing, traveling, watching movies, and attending the gym.

Currently I am working for the LCBO as an acting manager, however I wish to make some changes in my life and explore working in the field of HR. 

I am excited to learn new concepts and skills in this program, and look forward to applying them in my future career. ]]> 2022-07-05 19:22:50 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237468337 https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237572995 Hello everyone! My name is Jimee Patel. I am from India. I have been in Canada from past 9 months. I have completed bachelors of science in chemistry subject when I was in India. After That I want to work for an environment and wanted to do some field work. That is why I took a post diploma course major-environment in Olds college, Alberta. Because of the harsh winter and extremely unpredictable weather conditions I took a step back and make my mind to do office work. Hence, I have Taken this course Which I think provide me to find better workplace. And I am very satisfied that I have chosen this field. I have worked in the restaurant as a front staff member.
And I am very excited about my future co-op and job as an HR manager.

Thank you for spending time to read my story. ]]> 2022-07-06 00:02:31 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237572995 https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237727254 Hello everyone, my name is Parinaz. I came to Toronto with my husband in May 2021 and now we live in downtown Toronto. My family lives in Iran. I love making cakes and desserts. I have a master's degree in architecture and I worked in the municipality for 7 years in my country. According to the job that I had because of designing houses for people, I had relationships with different people, so I really liked to work in an environment where my job is related to relationships between people. So I chose HRM and I am very eager to learn new things.]]> 2022-07-06 02:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237727254 Devyani Sisodia https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237774702 Hello, My name is Devyani Sisodia.
I pursued my Bachelor's Degree in Economics in Mumbai, India. Along with my graduation, I have completed a certified course in Banking Management. I like listening to retro music and exploring my budding photography skills. Last year I came to Canada for further studies.
I have work experience in a managerial role in the banking and finance sector, and I have worked as an administrator in the educational field.
My professional goals are to work on my existing skills and channel them to land a position in HR management. I want to work hand in hand with people from diverse cultures on projects and build a professional network.

I look forward to learning in this class.

Thank you!

]]> 2022-07-06 03:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237774702 https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237787830 Hello everyone! 
Glad to meet you all here!
This is Wing Ka LO from Hong Kong and you can call me Katie or Ka.
I am currently in Toronto and everything here is new to me that I would very much like to explore more!

I pursued a BBA in Hospitality Management in Switzerland and have a background in the hospitality industry. 
I have experience in different hotel departments and am ready to explore my possibility here in Canada! 
The thought of equipping myself with some Canadian HR knowledge motivates me to join the GBC family.

By the way, I am a furry animal lover - even allergy cannot stop me from that!]]> 2022-07-06 04:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2237787830 Jiaqi Dong https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2238308996 Hello everyone, my name is Jiaqi Dong. Having grown up in China, and gone to Canada for education since I was 16 years old, I have accumulated unique cross-cultural experience, which I believe can help me to enrich the learning environment at GBC. 

I am currently living and working in Toronto. I am working as an accounting coordinator in a wealth management company to provide financial services to our clients. I have finished my bachelor's degree of accounting program at GBC this Spring. And I am going to take my master of accounting program at university of Michigan this fall. During my summer time, I would like to pursue a graduated certification of HRM since I believe it can help me explore more opportunities in my career path. ]]> 2022-07-06 19:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2238308996 Yalda Mohebzadah https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2238433210 Hi everyone! My name is Yalda Mohebzadah! I was born here in Canada and raised in Mississauga ! I completed my undergrad in Business ethics and law in 2019. 
I worked various jobs throughout the year, from auditing for a large Canadian bank and moving onto insurance more recently. 
I am currently completing my HRM certificate, because I took a few HR courses in university which I really enjoyed, hence wanting to come back to school for my certification.
I plan to pursue my CHRP after graduation, and then onto my masters onwards. 
During my free time, I volunteer at the Mississauga Food Bank, and also working out everyday.
I am really enjoying this program so far, and really hope to succeed while building meaningful connections with everyone! 

]]> 2022-07-07 00:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2238433210 https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2238514156 Hello Everyone! My name is Nadira Hassan, I am from Burlington, Ontario. I attended and graduated from McMaster with a Bachelors in Sociology. I currently work part time as a daycare teacher , and an on call sports instructor. Fun fact about me is i love to travel, love to learn new languages, love to learn about history and different cultures. I am really looking forward to finishing up this program and be able to help people through HRM. Also really looking forwards to meeting new people though this course. Wishing everyone the best of luck this semester!]]> 2022-07-07 01:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2238514156 https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2238606044 Hi everyone! My name is Yee Lam Yuen. I was born and raised in Hong Kong. I went on student exchange programmes to the Netherlands and Spain some years ago but other than that I had been living in Hong Kong all my life, until I moved to Toronto two months ago.

I obtained a Bachelor's degree in Politics from the University of Hong Kong. After graduation, I started to work for the Government of Hong Kong so I had been a civil servant for 3 years, where I had to display some HRM functions like manpower planning and performance management. I enjoyed my work a lot so I came to study here to explore more of this field and Canada.

]]> 2022-07-07 03:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2238606044 https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2238635931 Hello everyone!! My name is Chitleen Kaur Arora. I am from Mumbai, India. I have done Business Management studies 
in Human resources from Mumbai University. I have done one year International Business Management course from Niagara college. I have one year of experience as an assistant HR manager in an manufacturing unit. Hope we have great semester. I am really excited about this course. Wishing everyone all the best for this course.]]> 2022-07-07 04:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/professors/welcomeTD/wish/2238635931