December 2024
Tech
Upcoming Events
Spotlight on Tech
Spotlight on Tech introduces students to career pathways in Saskatchewan’s technology sector. The attendees:
- Complete a hands-on coding activity with Sask Code
- Visit local tech-based companies at Innovation Place
- Gain exposure to tech-based post-secondary options at Saskatchewan Polytechnic
- Meet representatives from the U of S Department of Computer Science and RAIS
Applications for this event are now closed. Those who applied will be notified by December 2nd.
AGE RANGE
Grade 10-12
Date & Time
Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Time: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Location: Innovation Place & Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Event info
Spotlight on Tech Video Series
Experts from Siemens EDA share their experiences working in Saskatchewan’s technology sector.
Featuring:
- Moeez Ahmad- Applications Engineer
- James Cooper- Principal Software Developer
- Jennifer Doetzel- Software Developer
- Jeff Salisbury- Customer Experience Coordinator
- Mike Sheinin- Applications Engineering Manager
Experts from 7Shifts share information about their roles in the tech industry.
Featuring:
- Robin Chatlain: Manager of Workplace Experience
- Autumn Dawe-Baillie: Senior Design Tech
- Harris Ferguson: Software Developer (Intern)
- Tyson Lemire: Staff Engineer
Hear from a local tech company, zu, about in-demand careers in the Tech Sector.
Featuring:
- Brady Smith – Tech Lead
- Meagan MacLean – Human Resources Administrator
- Jessica Forster – Product Owner
- Deidre Lane – People Strategies Director
Hear from local tech professionals about how a career in ICT is a great choice.
Featuring:
- Michelle Banman, Senior HR Analyst – ESTI
- Brett Melnychuk, Analyst Intern – ESTI
- Jason Bowey, Instructor – Game Art & Design – Recording Arts Institute of Saskatoon
- Nicole Grimley, Lead Designer – Trusted Marketing Services
- Michael Ruffell, Lead Developer – Trusted Marketing Services
