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Pharmacy Technician
Ashley Schumack

“Believe in yourself”

Living in the small, peaceful town of Unity, Saskatchewan, Ashley Schumack always had big dreams. However, after the births of her three children, she set aside her goal of working in healthcare to devote everything to her family. Fast-forward ten…
Ashley Schumack
Licensed Optician
Mojgan Karimykhoshroo

A life half-lived

Mojgan Karimykhoshroo’s journey from a successful career in Iran, to a new beginning in Canada at over 50 years of age, exemplifies the power of lifelong learning. Her story is a reminder that with determination and a positive outlook, individuals…
Mojgan Karimykhoshroo

Measuring success

Finding purpose in life can be difficult. For Munroop Bains, it took a medical crisis to discover what made her feel complete–caring for others as a Cardiology Technologist.
Munroop Bains

My virtual career journey

Growing up in smalltown Saskatchewan, I have always wanted to help people. Being empathetic and compassionate, and always wanting the best for everyone around me defined me. When I graduated from high school, I immediately began work at a local…
Ashley Schumack Pharmacy Tech
Pharmacy Technician
Courtney Rigel

To serve and protect

Born in Kelowna, but raised in the small community of Innisfail, Alberta, helping others has always been important to Courtney Rigel. Growing up in this town of just 7,700 people, she wanted to become a doctor, but after a year…
COURTNEY RIGEL, Pharmacy Technician

A passion that echoes across Canada

The passion Taryn Rowland has for being a Cardiology Technologist is evident in every aspect of her being. Settling in for her interview, an anatomically correct model heart sits just over her shoulder. Cardiology departments across the country have a…
TARYN ROWLAND, Cardiology Technologist

Taryn’s Clinical Adventure

Hi there, folks! I hope your new year is going well. As usual, time is flying, and a new month means a new blog post. Since the end of November, I’ve been completing my clinical preceptorship at the hospitals in…
Taryn Rowland on her last clinical

You can have it all

Born in Chilliwack, B.C., Sheri Goldie had a happy childhood. She didn’t have much growing up, but she was loved. And she loved to love. Her biggest dream was to become a stay-at-home mom with three kids. Kyson, Hadley and…
Sherie Goldie Pharmach Technician Program | Stenberg College

A mother’s love

In August 2017, Carmen and her four-year-old daughter packed their bags in China to join her husband halfway across the world so their family could be together. A year after arriving in Canada, she gave birth to her second child.…
From China to Canada | Stenberg College

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