Name: MegaTech: Career Catalyst
Start: 2024-11-18T17:30:00-07:00
End: 2024-11-18T21:00:00-07:00
Location: Platform Calgary

​Join us for Career Catalyst, an event designed to accelerate your career growth in the tech industry. Secure your spot, and see you there!

**Ticket $6.10** \- Includes snacks and beverages\.
**Ticket link:** [https://www.showpass.com/megatech-career-catalyst/](https://www.showpass.com/megatech-career-catalyst/)

Calgary UX is happy to be part of the next MegaTech Association event! We have a great program; check it out!

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**Program Summary:**

**KPMG Stage**

**CITI Panel - Securing Your Dream Role In Tech**
**Time:** 6:05 PM - 7:00 PM
**Organizer:** CITI
Zachary Novak - Founder & CEO of CITI
Mai Khalil - Manager of Product Management at Deloitte Digital
Minaoar Tanzil - Software Development Manager at Krux Analytics
Pascal Theriault - Career Advisor at Pascal Theriault

**How to Negotiate An Offer**
**Time:** 7:10 PM - 8:00 PM
Kris Read - Co-founder and CTO of Neo Financial

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**East Annex**

**Recruitment: Days of Future Past** \- An Open Letter on Recruitment from the 1980s to Now
**Time:** 7:10 PM - 8:00 PM
Adam Delgado - Director of Recruitment and Talent Acquisition at Alexi

**Using Agile Principles in Your Job Search and Career**
**Time:** 8:10 PM - 9:00 PM
Reboot Regroup Reignite
Angela Henders - Senior Developer at Untangle Money

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**Multipurpose Room**

**Reverse Pitch**
**Time:** 7:10 PM - 8:00 PM
Zachary Novak - Founder & CEO of CITI
Mai Khalil - Manager of Product Management at Deloitte Digital
Minaoar Tanzil - Software Development Manager at Krux Analytics
Pascal Theriault - Career Advisor at Pascal Theriault

**Train to Become a UX Designer**
**Time:** 8:10 PM - 9:00 PM
Participant: Robert Andruchow - Chair of the Department of Design and Associate Professor, Digital Experience Design at MacEwan University

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**Classroom 1**

**Roast My LinkedIn Workshop**
**Time:** 7:10 PM - 8:30 PM
Emilie Mazurek - Senior Product Designer at Max Retail
Ana Lokotkova - Startup Portfolio Lead and Program Facilitator at Platform Calgary

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**Classroom 2**

**Roast My Resume Workshop**
**Time:** 7:10 PM - 8:30 PM
Caileigh Sanderson - Corporate Recruiter at Helcim

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**Kitchen**
Coffee & Connections with Inception U

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**Meeting Room 2**

**Get Your Professional Headshot!**
**Time:** 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Valeria Vichy
Digital Designer & Photographer

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Hosted by the MegaTech Association during Platform's InnovationWeek, this is your opportunity to connect with a thriving community, hear from industry experts, and gain practical insights to navigate your employment journey.
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Whether you’re looking to refine your brand, learn about modern recruitment practices, or network with like-minded professionals, this event will provide the tools and inspiration you need to take your career to the next level.

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