MegaTech: Career Catalyst

​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/

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.