Shahnaz S.

Supervisor
Happy to mentor
Happy to be contacted

About me

Shahnaz S.
Women's Studies
Women's Studies
Research Postgraduate
Wentworth
2016
Canada

My employment

Supervisor
Canada

More about Shahnaz

Has a disability
Parent whilst studying
BAME student
Mature student

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A day in the life of a Supervisor in Canada

Briefly describe the organisation you work for

Peel District School Board

What do you do?

• Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT)
• Helped schools during the Covid-19 with regular and online classes
• Part of Equity, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Management Team

Reflecting upon your past employment and education, what led you to your current career choice?

Unemployment

Is your current job sector different from what you thought you would enter when you graduated?

Yes

Describe your most memorable day at work

When students want me to stay with them.

Are there any challenges associated with your job?

Every job is challenging.

What’s your work environment and culture like?

respectful, tense, Multicultural

What extracurricular activities did you undertake at university and what transferable skills did you develop through these?

Analytical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Adaptability, Teamwork.

What would you like to do next with your career?

Carry on research on so many untouched and under-researched topics and subjects

What top tips do you have for York students preparing for today’s job market and life after graduation?

While graduating, must discover your options to enter work field and keep checking the value of the degree you are receiving, apart from the enlightening, how will it support you financially.

What topics from students are you happy to answer questions on?

Any

Is there anything else you’d like to tell us?

Never Surrender

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