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</div><p><br />Angela Mondou is a <span style="color: #144692"><strong>former Air Force captain</strong></span> and <span style="color: #144692"><strong>marketing executive</strong></span> whose unique and unconventional career has taken her from worldwide military operations to top-ranked high-tech companies, most recently <strong><span style="color: #144692">Research In Motion, the creators of BlackBerry™.</span></strong></p><p>As a military officer, while working for NATO in West Germany, Angela successfully developed the strategy to deploy the largest United Nations Peacekeeping contingent in history in 1992 into former Yugoslavia. While under fire and in just 10 days!</p><p>She was also responsible for the rapid mobility planning and global logistics for the Canadian Forces Fighter squadrons during Operation Desert Storm.</p><p>After nine years in the Air Force, Angela moved on to the high-tech industry where she worked in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.</p><p>As a global team leader she was responsible for numerous &#39;rapid results&#39; initiatives including: dynamic marketing programs, channel development strategies and product and team launches for some of the most exciting wireless technology this decade!</p><p><span style="color: #144692"><strong>In 2005 Angela was honoured to represent Canada’s peacekeepers in the Year of the Veteran campaign.</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: #144692"><strong>Angela appeared in a television commercial commemorating veterans and was featured on a special circulation 25-cent coin released by the Royal Canadian Mint.<br /></strong></span><br />Now an entrepreneur and chief creator of ICE leadership, Angela has taken her unique leadership experience to a whole new level.</p><p>She is a powerful national speaker on leadership and career strategies, delivering leading-edge workshops and keynotes.</p><p>In addition, Angela has added publishing to her company and self published her first book, Hit the Ground Leading! in September 2006.</p><p>Visit her website to view video clips of her presentations and soundbites from her speeches.</p><div style="text-align: center">http://www.iceleadership.com </div>
        
    
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            <div style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #666666; font-size: 1.5625em;"><strong>TECH and TRADES CONFERENCE IS BACK!!!</strong></span><span style="color: #666666"><br /></span></div><p><span style="color: #3075fb; font-size: 1.25em;"><span style="color: #666666"><br /><strong>WHAT:</strong> </p><p>Tech2007:Technology and Trades for Women is an annual event, developed by the <a href="http://www.htab.ca">Hamilton Training Advisory Board</a>, sponsored by <a href="http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/">Service Canada</a></p><p><strong>WHEN:</strong> November 28 / 07 from 8:30 am - 3:30 pm</p><p><strong>WHERE:</strong> <a href="http://www.hecfi.on.ca/conventioncentre/location.html">Hamilton Convention Centre</a></p><p><strong>WHO:</strong> 200 young women from Hamilton will participate in this exciting&#160; interactive conference.</p><p>They&#39;ll have a chance to meet up to 30 working women, women donating their time and expertise to TECH2007 as TEAM LEADERS and on-site mentors.</p><p>They will meet......<strong>Welders</strong> and <strong>mechanical engineers </strong>and <strong>renovators</strong> and <strong>contractors</strong> and <strong>electricians </strong>and <strong>draftswomen</strong> and <strong>horticulturists</strong> and <strong>software engineers</strong> and <strong>military aviation systems technicians </strong>and the list goes on......</p><p>We will also have <strong>25 exhibitors</strong> with fun and interactive display booths designed to challenge and engage the young audience.</p><p>With more than 200 young women from Hamilton high schools and community employment services in attendance, it is going to be a high energy day!</p></span><p><span style="color: #666666"><strong>So what are the apprenticeship trades????</strong> <strong>You&#39;ll be surprised when you see how detailed the list is!</strong></span></p></span><div style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #3075fb; font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>List of Apprenticeship Trades i</strong><strong>n Ontario</strong></span><br /></div><p><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Aerospace/Aviation</strong></span><br /><ul><li>Aircraft Maintenance Engineer</li></ul><br /><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Agriculture/Horticulture</strong></span><br /><ul><li>Arborist</li><li>Dairy Herdsperson</li><li>Farm Equipment Technician</li><li>Fruit Grower</li><li>Horticultural Technician</li><li>Swine Herdsperson</li></ul><br /><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Automotive/Vehicle/Motive Power</strong></span><br /><ul><li>Alignment and brakes technician</li><li>Auto body repairer</li><li>Auto body repairer and collision damage repairer</li><li>Automotive electronic accessory technician</li><li>Automotive glass technician</li><li>Automotive painter</li><li>Automotive service technician</li><li>Farm equipment technician</li><li>Fuel and electrical systems technician</li><li>Heavy duty equipment technician</li><li>Motive power machinist</li><li>Motorcycle mechanic</li><li>Partsperson</li><li>Powered lift truck technician</li><li>Pump systems installer/mechanic</li><li>Recreational vehicle mechanic</li><li>Small engine technician</li><li>Transmission technician</li><li>Truck and coach technician</li><li>Truck-trailer service technician</li></ul><br /><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Construction</strong></span><br /><ul><li>Brick and stone mason</li><li>Cabinetmaker</li><li>Carpenter</li><li>Cement finisher</li><li>Cement mason</li><li>Construction boiler maker</li><li>Construction craft worker</li><li>Construction millwright</li><li>Drywall, Acoustic and lathing applicator</li><li>Drywall, Finisher and plasterer</li><li>Electrician, Construction and maintenance</li><li>Electrician, Domestic and rural</li><li>Elevating devices mechanic</li><li>Floor covering installer</li><li>Glazier &amp; metal mechanic</li><li>Heat and frost insulator</li><li>Heavy duty equipment technician</li><li>Heavy equipment operator/&#160; excavator operator</li><li>Heavy equipment operator/ dozer operator</li><li>Heavy equipment operator/ tractor loader, backhoe operator</li><li>Ironworker</li><li>Lineworker, Construction</li><li>Mobile crane operator Br 1</li><li>Mobile crane operator Br 2</li><li>Native residential construction worker</li><li>Painter and decorator, Commercial and residential</li><li>Painter and decorator, Industrial</li><li>Plumber</li><li>Precast concrete finisher</li><li>Refrigeration &amp; air conditioning mechanic</li><li>Reinforcing rod worker</li><li>Restoration mason</li><li>Roofer</li><li>Sheet metal worker</li><li>Sprinkler and fire protection installer</li><li>Steamfitter</li><li>Terrazzo, tile and marble setter</li><li>Tower crane operator</li><li>Water well driller</li><li>Welder</li></ul><br /><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Electrical/Electronics/Telecommunications</strong></span><br /><ul><li>Appliance service technician</li><li>Electrical control (machine) builder</li><li>Electrical motor &amp; apparatus rewinding and repair</li><li>Electronic service technician</li><li>Information technology support analyst - hardware</li><li>Information technology support analyst - helpdesk</li><li>Information technology support analyst - network</li><li>Micro-electronics manufacturer</li><li>Network cabling specialist</li><li>Surface mount assembler</li></ul><br /><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Health &amp; Beauty</strong></span><br /><ul><li>Hairstylist</li></ul><br /><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Manufacturing</strong></span><br /><ul><li>Bearings Mechanic</li><li>Carperson</li><li>Composites structures technician</li><li>Draftsperson, Mechanical</li><li>Draftsperson, Plastic mould design</li><li>Draftsperson, Tooling and die design</li><li>Electrical control (machine) builder</li><li>Electrical motor &amp; apparatus rewinding and repair</li><li>Electrician, Industrial</li><li>Fitter-assembler (Motor assembly - large motors)</li><li>Fitter-Welder</li><li>General machinist</li><li>Heavy equipment operator/&#160; excavator operator</li><li>Heavy equipment operator/ dozer operator</li><li>Heavy equipment operator/ tractor loader, backhoe operator</li><li>Hydraulics / pneumatics mechanic</li><li>Industrial instrument mechanic</li><li>Industrial mechanic millwright</li><li>Machine-tool builder and integrator</li><li>Metal Fabricator (Fitter)</li><li>Micro-electronics manufacturer</li><li>Mould maker</li><li>Mould or die finisher</li><li>Packaging machine mechanic</li><li>Pattern maker</li><li>Precision metal fabricator</li><li>Process operator: refinery, chemical and liquid process</li><li>Roll grinder / turner</li><li>Surface mount assembler</li><li>Tool and cutter grinder</li><li>Tool and die maker</li><li>Tool and gauge inspector</li><li>Tool/Tooling Maker</li><li>Welder</li></ul><br /><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Marine</strong></span><br /><ul><li>Marine engine mechanic</li><li>Wooden boat rebuilder / repairer</li></ul><br /><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Natural Resources</strong></span><br /><ul><li>Saw Filer/Fitter</li><li>Surface Blaster</li></ul><br /><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Services</strong></span><br /><ul><li>Aboriginal early childhood educator</li><li>Appliance service technician</li><li>Assistant Cook</li><li>Baker/Patisserie (is new trade no longer separated)</li><li>Blacksmith</li><li>Child and youth worker</li><li>Cook</li><li>Early childhood educator</li><li>Early childhood educator -- inclusion practises</li><li>Educational assistant</li><li>Electronic service technician</li><li>Facilities&#160; technician</li><li>Facilities mechanic</li><li>Fitter-Welder</li><li>Gemsetter / goldsmith</li><li>Horse groom</li><li>Information technology support analyst - hardware</li><li>Information technology support analyst - helpdesk</li><li>Information technology support analyst - network</li><li>Lineworker, Power</li><li>Locksmith</li><li>Native clothing and crafts artisan</li><li>Network cabling specialist</li><li>Optics technician (lens and prism maker)</li><li>Pool and Hot Tub/Spa Installer</li><li>Pool and Hot Tub/Spa Service Technician</li><li>Pump systems installer/mechanic</li><li>Retail meat cutter</li><li>Saddlery</li><li>Ski Lift Mechanic</li><li>Small engine technician</li><li>Special Events Coordinator</li><li>Water well driller</li></ul><br /><span style="font-size: 1.25em;"><strong>Tourism and Hospitality </strong></span><br /><ul><li>Assistant Cook</li><li>Baker/Patisserie (is new trade no longer separated)</li><li>Cook</li><li>Retail meat cutter</li><li>Ski Lift Mechanic</li><li>Other</li><li>Elevating devices mechanic</li><li>Horse harness maker</li><li>Lineworker, Power</li><li>Native clothing and crafts artisan</li><li>Saddlery</li></ul><br /></p>
        
    
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