ReSkill Calgary - Immigrant Career Centre

ReSkill Calgary - Immigrant Career Centre An ecosystem builder with a mission to strengthen Alberta’s innovation community by creating a pathway for highly skilled STEM immigrants into the tech space.

An ecosystem builder with a mission to strengthen Alberta, Canada’s innovation community by creating a pathway for highly skilled STEM immigrants into the tech space.

Meet Temitayo Obasa one of the brilliant minds from our PathwayPro program.Temitayo is a system-driven product designer ...
02/28/2025

Meet Temitayo Obasa one of the brilliant minds from our PathwayPro program.

Temitayo is a system-driven product designer passionate about solving problems and making a real impact with digital products. She has worked with startups and built products across SaaS, AI, and both B2B and B2C spaces.

Her strengths lie in product thinking, user research, motion, and UI/UX design, and she thrives on collaborating with teams to create solutions that truly meet both user needs and business goals.

She is open to new opportunities in product design (UI/UX), particularly in SaaS, AI, and fintech, and welcomes connections with those working on innovative projects or looking to exchange ideas with a fellow creative mind.

Meet Sujithra Ramkumar one of the brilliant minds from our PathwayPro program.As a QA Engineer with around 3 years of ex...
02/27/2025

Meet Sujithra Ramkumar one of the brilliant minds from our PathwayPro program.

As a QA Engineer with around 3 years of experience, she has delivered high-quality solutions across domains like education, marketing, and tourism. Alongside her QA expertise, she also brings valuable experience in technical support, which has enhanced her ability to troubleshoot issues effectively and ensure seamless customer satisfaction.

Some of her key achievements includes
- independently tested a website for a sprint, delivering with zero bugs in production and completing the project ahead of schedule.
-reduced production bugs through rigorous regression testing.
- dedicated 10+ hours of non-working time to ensure thorough testing and project success.
- reduced testing time through detailed pre-analysis and logical methodologies.
- proposed and implemented additional requirements that significantly improved the final product.

Her unique strength lies in maintaining patience and embracing continuous learning, which enables her to tackle challenges with a calm, solution-oriented mindset while constantly evolving to stay ahead in her field.

Her skills span manual and automation testing, with proficiency in tools such as Linux, Selenium, Postman, Jenkins, and JIRA, along with experience in Agile, BDD, CI/CD frameworks, and AWS cloud services.

She excels in delivering quality results, optimizing processes, and fostering collaboration within teams.

She is detail-oriented, adaptable, and thrives in both collaborative and independent environments.

She is seeking opportunities in QA Manual/Automation Testing or DevOps roles, where she can leverage her skills to build efficient and reliable systems.

She is looking to connect with professionals in QA, DevOps, automation testing, and cloud technologies, as well as those passionate about continuous learning and collaboration.

Meet Gagandeep Kour one of the brilliant minds from our PathwayPro program.Gagandeep is a software developer with a stro...
02/27/2025

Meet Gagandeep Kour one of the brilliant minds from our PathwayPro program.

Gagandeep is a software developer with a strong foundation in React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, driven to create seamless digital experiences.

She has expertise in building responsive, scalable, and cross-browser-compatible applications using modern tools like React and Next.js.

She is currently exploring front-end development roles where she can contribute to innovative, user-centric products.

Additionally, she is looking to connect with like-minded professionals in the tech community to exchange insights and ideas.

And it's a wrap for Cohort 6! The participants concluded their projects with a Talent Showcase, where they shared insigh...
02/24/2025

And it's a wrap for Cohort 6!

The participants concluded their projects with a Talent Showcase, where they shared insights into their transformative journeys, the profound impact of the program, and their goals for the future.

To our amazing participants, your journeys, projects, and stories of growth truly inspired us all. Your hard work and dedication have been nothing short of impressive, and we can't wait to see where your talents will take you next!

A huge thank you to all the mentors, coaches, essential skills workshop guest speakers, and everyone who supported us along the way.

We are excited to invite you to the PathwayPro Cohort 6 Talent Showcase.Over the past 13 weeks, our participants have wo...
02/14/2025

We are excited to invite you to the PathwayPro Cohort 6 Talent Showcase.

Over the past 13 weeks, our participants have worked on software projects, sharpened their skills, and embraced new challenges. Now, they're ready to share their journeys with the world!

Each participant from Cohort 6 will share their personal journeys, highlighting their growth and unique transformations. Experience firsthand how they’ve evolved and discover what sets them apart!

How much more could you achieve if you had the right people working with you? Are you trying to do everything by yoursel...
01/28/2025

How much more could you achieve if you had the right people working with you? Are you trying to do everything by yourself? There’s a limit to what you can achieve alone. Here are 3 powerful ways collaboration can help:

1. Learn Faster: When you work with others, you gain new ideas, perspectives, and skills you might not find on your own

2. Solve Problems Faster: Different viewpoints often lead to creative solutions you wouldn’t have thought of alone

3. Achieve Bigger Goals: Teamwork combines strengths, making big challenges easier to tackle.

Take a moment to think about the connections around you. Who will you collaborate with to create something amazing?

Meet Ulrich Steve Domkap one of the brilliant minds from our PathwayPro program.Ulrich is a Full-Stack Developer and Dat...
01/22/2025

Meet Ulrich Steve Domkap one of the brilliant minds from our PathwayPro program.

Ulrich is a Full-Stack Developer and Data Analyst with a strong background in creating scalable web and mobile applications while harnessing the power of data to drive impactful decisions.

With over 5+ years of experience, he has successfully developed and deployed solutions that merge robust back-end systems with dynamic front-end interfaces, leveraging technologies like Next.js, React, Node.js, Python, and Power BI to deliver impactful outcomes.

Some of his key achievements include:

- Leading the development of user-friendly applications that enhanced customer engagement and operational efficiency.
- Analyzing large datasets to uncover trends and deliver strategic solutions for business growth.
- Building seamless integrations between front-end interfaces and back-end systems using modern frameworks like Next.js and Symfony.

He prides himself on combining technical expertise with analytical thinking to solve complex problems and deliver exceptional user experiences.

He is currently exploring opportunities as a Full-Stack Developer, Data Analyst, or Data Scientist where he can contribute his skills to innovative and forward-thinking teams.

Connect with him! If you're looking for a passionate developer or simply want to exchange ideas on technology and data, feel free to reach out or recommend connections. Together, impactful change can be achieved!

What's stopping you from making a difference today?You don't need to wait for the perfect moment. Just start where you a...
01/20/2025

What's stopping you from making a difference today?

You don't need to wait for the perfect moment. Just start where you are, use what you have, and do what you can.

Every little stop counts!

‘There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.’This thought-provoking quote set...
01/17/2025

‘There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.’

This thought-provoking quote set the stage for our recent Essential Skills Workshop with guest speaker Anthony Sanni, who shared actionable insights for optimizing productivity.

He shared the Pareto Principle, which shows that 80% of results often come from just 20% of our efforts. It is important to identify your “vital few” actions, which are tasks that truly align with your goals and create the most value.

He also introduced the TVF (The Vital Few) matrix, a practical tool to categorize tasks by effort and value. For example, prioritizing low-effort, high-value activities can free up time and energy for high-impact work.

What actions are driving the most value for you? Are you focusing on the right tasks to achieve your goals?

Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

Every stumble is a stepping stone, teaching us lessons we wouldn’t learn otherwise. Success is built on persistence, res...
12/16/2024

Every stumble is a stepping stone, teaching us lessons we wouldn’t learn otherwise. Success is built on persistence, resilience, and the courage to keep moving forward, even after setbacks.

Let’s see challenges as stepping stones and failures as lessons that shape us. Every step forward, no matter how small, is progress. Keep pushing—you’re becoming unstoppable!

What’s a challenge you’ve overcome recently, or a lesson you’ve learned from a failure? Share your story below to inspire others—it might be just the encouragement someone else needs!

10/29/2024

How do you tell your story as a job seeker so it stands out and connects with employers?

At our recent PathwayPro workshop, our founder Wunmi Adekanmbi led a session on crafting your story. One of the approaches discussed was the StoryBrand approach. Instead of positioning yourself as the hero, think of yourself as the guide.

Here’s how you can tell your story: The employer is the “character” with a problem, and you’re the guide with the skills to help solve it.

By framing your story this way, you show them exactly how you bring value and can support their goals. It’s about understanding their needs and showing up with solutions.

Ready to craft your story? Start by asking yourself: What unique skills do I bring that can guide an employer to success? How can I show that I’m the answer to their challenges?

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