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Length: 5 minutes

Regional Maintainer | Kevin Hill

Hydra One

Learn about Kevin's work trimming foliage away from power lines, getting power back to neighbourhoods, and the challenge of working in a different environment every day.

Themes
Changing your path, Education and training
Sectors
Forestry
Length: 4 minutes

Urban Forestry Field Technician | Timea Filer

City of Guelph

Learn about Timea's work in forestry and her day-to-day tasks, including reviewing plans, maintaining the health of her trees, and planning activities.

Themes
Other
Sectors
Forestry
Length: 4 minutes

DNA Day Expert | Paul Gordon

University of Calgary

Learn about Paul's work with DNA and the future of medication.

Themes
Other
Sectors
Health and Wellness
Length: 2 minutes

Firefighter | Billy D. Paul

Sarnia Fire Rescue Services

Hear Billy describe what it's like to be a first responder and see him show off all the powerful tools they use when working at car accident scenes.

Themes
Other
Sectors
Justice, Community Safety or Emergency
Length: 2 minutes

Diver | Jeff Clarke

Toronto Police Marine Unit

Learn about Jeff's work conducting underwater searches to find weapons and other evidence that criminals may have dumped in the water.

Themes
Lesser-known careers
Sectors
Justice, Community Safety or Emergency
Length: 5 minutes

(Retired) Correctional Officer | Bill Salatino

Thunder Bay Correctional Centre

Hear Bill answer many different questions about working as a Correctional Officer, including schooling, salary, and how the industry has changed over the years.

Themes
Experiential learning through co-op and SHSM, Importance of transferable skills
Sectors
Justice, Community Safety or Emergency
Length: 2 minutes

Police Officer | Kevin Lee

Toronto Marine Unit

Learn about Kevin's daily work performing underwater searches using a Remotely Operated Vehicle and what skills he recommends for those looking at joining the force.

Themes
Other
Sectors
Justice, Community Safety or Emergency
Length: 1 minute

Millwright | Jesse Castelli

ArcelorMittal Dofasco

Learn about Jesse's work inspecting, troubleshooting and fixing machinery and how he uses physics in his projects.

Themes
Importance of transferable skills
Sectors
Manufacturing
Length: 2 minutes

Customer Service and Product Design Coordinator | Sagarika Paul

ArcelorMittal Dofasco

Hear Sagarika talk about her passion for her work, how the company manufactures its product and her advice to other young women looking to work in the industry.

Themes
Women in the workforce
Sectors
Manufacturing
Length: 3 minutes

Welder / Fitter | Stan Horton

Simcoe

Hear about Stan's work preparing fittings, using blueprints, and passing down his knowledge to the next generation of welders and fitters.

Themes
Careers in the trades
Sectors
Manufacturing