Name: Shakib Shaikh Education: Bachelor of Engineering, Ryerson University Employment: Regional Marketing Manager, Rockwell Automation Experience: The Mentoring Partnership, Industry Mentor, 2008 - Present: Was Nominated for the “Best Mentor of the Year 2008″ award. Mentored new professionals immigrating to Canada on topics such as job hunting, networking, etc. My first mentee, a young civil engineer from Iran, was able to find work in his field 2 months after landing in Toronto with no prior Canadian work experience! Why I chose to volunteer with Endeavour: One of the main reasons why I choose to volunteer with Endeavour is because I wholeheartedly believe in their vision of making consulting services available to non-profit and social mission organizations. I believe in giving back to the society, the community and helping the less fortunate. Also, volunteering with Endeavour is a great way to meet and learn from other like minded individuals. Endeavour Roles & Project(s): Engagement Manager for the Food For The Poor Canada project.

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