Centre for Career Growth and Experience team – Faculty of Engineering

Centre for Career Growth and Experience team

Management and office operations

  • Stephanie Harper

    Associate Director, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 27283

  • Rachelle Ireson

    Manager, Talent Partnerships & Employer Relations, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 23295

  • Ashley Chimenti

    Manager, Co-Curricular & Student Engagement, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

  • Amanda Sly

    Project Manager, Systems & Technology, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 20077

  • Paula Davies-Barlow

    Administrative Assistant lll, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 28659

  • Kimberlee Killman

    Administrative Assistant II, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

  • Genevieve Neilson

    Administrative Assistant ll, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 22571

Career education and professional development

Our career education team supports students as they navigate career decisions, conduct their co-op job search and engage in co-op experiences. This team delivers workshops, career/co-op prep courses, and appointments to prepare students for job search, resume-building, interviews and on-the-job success. Workshop schedule and appointments can be accessed/booked on OSCARplus. We look forward to assisting you!

  • Elysia (Ellie) Somogyvari

    Team Lead, Career Education, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Email

    somogyve@mcmaster.ca

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 21240

  • Sam Stewart

    Project Manager, Career Curriculum, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 24676

  • Elizabeth Clark

    Career Resource Coordinator, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 21177

  • Sophia Lourenco

    Career Resource Coordinator, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 27421

  • Elisa Bozzelli

    Career Educator (BTech, Chemical Engineering, Software Engineering Technology DCP), Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 21234

  • Katie Gadawski

    Career Educator (Engineering 1), Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 23050

  • Milic Kovacevic

    Career Educator (Mechanical Engineering; Civil Engineering Technology (DCP); Power & Energy Engineering Technology (DCP); Manufacturing Engineering (DCP)), Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 24660

  • Pamela Lauren

    Career Educator (Masters & PhD Programs), Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Email

    pamela@mcmaster.ca

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 27858

  • Rachel MacMurchy

    Career Educator (Masters and PhD programs), Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 26899

  • Margaret Moscardini

    Career Educator (iBioMed & Engineering Physics, HESE), Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 26713

  • Valerie Preston

    Career Educator for Automotive & Vehicle Engineering (BTech) and Automation Engineering (BTech), Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 21644

  • Christine Rich

    Career Educator (Computer Science and Software Engineering), Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 27792

  • Lisa Keenan

    Career Educator (Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Software Engineering Technology (DCP), Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

  • Shannon O’Connell

    Career Educator (Electrical Engineering & Computer Engineering), Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

Industry partnership and employer relations

Our employer relations team develops, manages and supports employer partnerships that connect industry needs with student talent. We work with employers to understand your talent strategy and work with you to engage and recruit our students, build your brand on campus, and connect you with additional partnership opportunities within the Faculty and across the University. We look forward to working with you!

  • Megan Donohue

    Talent Partnership Consultant, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 21693

  • Madhuri (Maddie) Lad

    Talent Partnership Consultant, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

  • Adam Pepler

    Talent Partnership Consultant, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 28011

  • Tiago Lourenco

    Recruitment Assistant, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 24674

  • Hala Sulaiman

    Recruitment Assistant, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 24674

Student engagement and co-curricular experience

Our engagement and experiential team supports the student journey beyond the classroom through experiences that help students to build skills, make meaningful connections on campus, and realize their talents. We facilitate connections to clubs and teams, student societies, competitions, conferences, hackathons, research opportunities, living-learning communities, and more! We specialize in helping you build your resume and your connection to the MacEng community. Upcoming events and appointments with our team can be accessed/booked on OSCARplus. We look forward to engaging with you!

  • Victoria (Tory) Fram

    Program Coordinator, Student Engagement, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 27547

  • Alex Cotoc

    Program Coordinator, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

  • Samuel Adeboye

    Student Engagement Specialist, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 27932

  • Louise Gazzola

    Experiential Program Coordinator, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140 ext. 22412

  • Jodi-Anne Buckley

    Black Student Recruitment and Career Advisor, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301

    Phone

    905-525-9140

  • Melanie Waite

    Events & Communications Specialist, Centre for Career Growth and Experience
    Location

    JHE H301