Coffee With Convery

🌿☕️ Welcome to Coffee with Convery! Today, we're delving into the captivating realms of chemistry, sustainability, academia, and innovation, one cup at a time, with our special guest, Ayodele Fatona! 🚀🔬 Ayodele's career journey, from overseeing introductory chemistry labs to teaching and guiding research projects at McMaster University, is nothing short of groundbreaking. 🌐 His expertise spans from crafting safety protocols to synthesizing cutting-edge materials for sustainable chemistry. 🎓 Holding a Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry from McMaster, Ayodele's thesis focused on fine-tuning the interfacial properties of cellulose and silicones through triazinyl and thioacetal chemistry—a true expert in the field! 📚💡 Currently, Ayodele shines as a seasoned Senior Chemist at Lorama Group in Mississauga, Ontario. 🌊 His specialization lies in applying synthetic chemical tools to craft revolutionary silicone derivatives, water-borne copolymers, and biopolymers tailored for targeted interfacial chemistry applications. But, that's just the beginning! 🌍💡 So, grab your favorite cup of coffee, settle in, and join us for an engaging conversation with Ayodele Fatona. ☕️🎙️ 🌿🔍

🎙️ Welcome to "Coffee with Convery" ☕, where we sip on stories and explore the world of work! Join us as we unravel the journeys of our incredible guests. 🌟 Today's spotlight is on Matthew Chin, the culinary virtuoso from Toronto, Canada. 📸 As a freelance Food Content Creator and Recipe Developer, Matthew transforms flavors into captivating visuals for social media, marketing, and beyond. 👨‍🍳 From his role as a Culinary Lead and Food Stylist at a creative agency to his current freelance adventures, Matthew's expertise in creative ideation and food styling is unparalleled. 🍲 His journey seamlessly blends the worlds of journalism and gastronomy. 📰 Armed with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and a Minor in English from Toronto Metropolitan University, Matthew infuses his storytelling prowess into every dish he crafts. 📚 👉 Join us as we dive into the fusion of creativity, food, and the dynamic realm of content creation with Matthew Chin. So, grab your favorite beverage, get comfy, and let's chat about the art of culinary storytelling! 🍹 🔗 For more on Matthew and his delectable creations, visit his website: Matthew Chin 🌐

🚗☕ Welcome, automotive enthusiasts and coffee lovers, to another exciting episode of Coffee With Convery! ☕🚗 Today we have a truly special guest joining us. With over 17 years of hands-on experience as an Automotive Service Technician, our guest has become a true trailblazer in the world of automotive diagnostics and electric vehicle technology. ⚡🔧 Meet Saifullah Sanaye, a leader in the Ottawa automotive community and a seasoned expert in advanced vehicle diagnostics, particularly in the realm of hybrid and electric vehicles. From owning his own auto repair shop to teaching, consulting, and providing technical support, Saifullah has amassed a unique and diverse skillset that has made him a go-to resource across the automotive industry. 🛠️💡 Affectionately known as “the guy your mechanic calls” by his peers, Saifullah’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. He’s not only a highly skilled Red Seal certified automotive technician but also an instructor and entrepreneur who has played a pivotal role in developing electric vehicle maintenance curriculum for multiple colleges. 🎓🚗 But that’s not all — Saifullah’s commitment to education doesn’t stop there. He currently teaches various automotive classes, organizes skills competitions, and coordinates the complete automotive training program at St. Lawrence College. His dedication extends to cutting-edge research, as he collaborates with institutions like St. Lawrence College and the Automotive Industries Association of Canada to develop groundbreaking programs, including career exploration initiatives and comprehensive courses in electric vehicle diagnostics and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). 🏫🔍🚘 Just recently, Saifullah was honored with the prestigious provincial Premier’s Award in the Apprenticeship category, a testament to his significant contributions to the automotive industry.  Get ready for an insightful and inspiring conversation with the automotive industry’s go-to expert, Saifullah Sanaye! 🎙️🔧 #CoffeeWithConvery #TradeCareers #AutomotiveIndustry #CareerSeekers #CareerAdvice

🎙️☕ Welcome, coffee enthusiasts, to a brand new episode of “Coffee With Convery”! I’m beyond excited to have you join me today, and guess what? We’ve got an absolute dynamo as our guest! 🌟 Joining us is Ahmed Inshal Abbas, a second-year powerhouse at the University of Toronto Scarborough, immersing himself in the realms of Finance and Statistics. 📚 What makes Ahmed stand out? Well, buckle up because his journey involves impressive stints in Hedge Funds, where he gained invaluable insights. But wait, there’s more — he’s also the founder of his own firm! Not to mention, he just nailed a Co-op position in the Capital Markets division at Scotiabank, focusing on Sales and Trading. 📈 When Ahmed isn’t navigating the intricacies of quantitative trading or exploring innovative ways to integrate artificial intelligence into trading solutions, you can catch him on the football field, hitting the gym, or engaging in some friendly table tennis with pals. So, grab your favorite brew, settle in, and let’s dive into this exciting conversation! ☕🎧  #CoffeeWithConvery #StudentPower #FinanceJourney

Welcome to an electrifying episode of "Coffee With Convery!" ☕️ Get ready to dive into the extraordinary journey of Scott Ramsay, a powerhouse - once a pro hockey player, now a dynamic advocate armed with a PhD in nursing! 🏒🎓 Scott's story is one of resilience. Four concussions during his hockey career led him from the ice to nursing. Working at BC Children’s Hospital, he witnessed the struggles of young concussion patients, sparking his mission. 💪🏥 His groundbreaking PhD research, the largest in BC, uncovered alarming gaps in follow-up care for 23,000 children. Scott's personal experience adds a unique depth to his advocacy, ensuring others don't face the same challenges. 🚨👨‍👦‍👦 As a Métis individual, Scott brings a unique perspective to his advocacy work. Beyond his academic pursuits, he has been a mentor for Indigenous nursing students, demonstrating a commitment to diversity and representation in the healthcare workforce. 🌐🤝 Join us in this episode as we explore Scott's journey, his impactful research, and his ongoing efforts to improve youth concussion prevention and management. Grab your coffee, and let's dive into the compelling narrative of Scott Ramsay on "Coffee With Convery." ☕️🎙️🔍

🎙️ Hello, wonderful listeners! Welcome to another exciting episode of 'Coffee with Convery'! ☕ Take a moment to brew yourself a cup of your favorite coffee, or hot drink, find your comfy spot, and get ready for a caffeine-fueled journey into a captivating conversation with our truly remarkable guest today, Stephen Shedletzky, aka Shed. 🌟 Shed is not just any leader; he's a dedicated visionary who's absolutely passionate about helping others discover their strengths and unlock their full potential. With an unwavering belief in the transformative power of leadership to inspire positive change, he's made it his life's mission to guide and empower those leaders who put their people and purpose at the forefront of their endeavors. Based in Toronto, Canada, Stephen founded “Shed Inspires” in July 2021, where he serves as a Founder, Speaker, Coach, and Author. Over the past two years, he has been instrumental in assisting leaders in listening to and nurturing the voices of their teams. He understands that creating an environment where individuals feel safe, encouraged, and valued for their input is crucial for team cohesion and success. 🌐🤝 Stephen's dedication to promoting a culture of open communication and collaboration extends to his writing. His book, "Speak-Up Culture: When Leaders Truly Listen, People Step Up," just released in October 2023. This thought leadership piece sheds light on the importance of genuine listening in leadership and its transformative impact on individuals and organizations. 📖✨ Before founding Shed Inspires, Stephen spent 12 years with Simon Sinek Inc., where he played various pivotal roles. Starting as the fourth member of the team in 2011, he co-hosted the “Start With Why” podcast. Over the years, he assumed leadership positions such as Chief of Staff, Lead Igniter & Head of Brand Experience, Training & Development. Additionally, he conducted numerous keynotes, workshops, and team and leadership development programs. 🚀🎤 Get ready for an inspiring conversation with Shed! 🌞 #CoffeeWithConvery #LeadershipJourney #Inspiration ☕🎧

🎙️ Welcome back to another exciting episode of Coffee With Convery! ☕ In this podcast, we take a deep dive into the lives and experiences of remarkable individuals who've carved their path to success. Today, we're thrilled to have a dynamic guest with us, whose career journey is an inspiring tale of resilience and determination. 🌟 Meet Satvik Shah, joining us all the way from the vibrant city of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Satvik is a powerhouse of positivity, talent, and goal-driven ambition. His diverse educational background, with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from Pandit Deendayal Energy University and a Master's in Management, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from the University of Windsor, sets the stage for a truly captivating conversation. 🚀 But what truly sets Satvik apart is his unique perspective on business. He doesn't just see challenges; he sees opportunities! 🌟 This outlook fuels his passion for effective communication, problem-solving, and continuous learning. In his own words, he thrives on finding that "win-win" situation, where both parties benefit, and he's always ready to seize the opportunities hidden within challenges. 💪 🏢 In his current role at Accenture, Satvik serves as the main point of contact for client concerns and needs, building and strengthening long-term partnerships. His ability to stay on top of accounts, ensuring they receive services that align with their budgets and needs, showcases his commitment to excellence. And before that, he contributed his expertise to Scotiabank as a Data Service Officer, handling daily transactions in the Business Maintenance and Service Division. 📊 🎧 In today's episode, we'll dive into Satvik's educational journey, his experiences in the corporate world, and the invaluable lessons he's learned along the way. 📚 Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a true go-getter! 🎉

🎙️ Hey there, Coffee With Convery Podcast enthusiasts! 🌟 Today, get ready to be inspired as we have a fantastic guest joining us on the show. 🚀 I am thrilled to introduce Manya Dhawan, a fourth-year accounting specialist at the University of Toronto, Scarborough, and an aspiring CPA candidate. 📚 Manya isn’t your typical numbers whiz; she’s a business enthusiast with a sprinkle of love for art. 🎨 Currently navigating the challenges of the Bachelor of Business Administration Specialist Program in Management and Accounting at the esteemed University of Toronto, her sights are firmly set on a future career as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). 💼 🌐 But hold on, there’s more to Manya than just crunching numbers! Her journey is a mosaic of experiences in Finance, Accounting, Student Engagement, Marketing, Fundraising, and Business Development. 🌈 What truly sets her apart, though, is her passion for forging meaningful connections and cultivating a robust professional network. 🔍 In this episode, we dive deep into Manya’s unique journey, gain insights into her world, and explore the aspirations that fuel her drive. 🌟 So, grab your headphones and join us for an inspiring conversation with Manya Dhawan! 🎧 Let’s jump right in! 🚀  #Podcast #AccountingJourney #BusinessEnthusiast #CPAAspirant

👋 Welcome to Coffee With Convery! ☕ Today, we bring you a fascinating individual who’s carving a path in the world of finance and investing. 💼 Meet Sepehr Nabi, a student, earning his Bachelor of Business Administration, specializing in Finance Co-op, and a minor in Applied Statistics and Economics with the University of Toronto Scarborough. 📚 Sepehr’s journey is one of dedication and ambition, which becomes evident when we explore his professional experiences. Currently, he’s part of the Empire Life team, as a Financial Analyst, where he’s been contributing his financial expertise for the past two months. 💰 But Sepehr’s involvement in the financial world goes much deeper. He’s also an Economic & Financial Research Analyst at the University of Toronto Investment Society. Prior to that, he served as an Equity Research Analyst for a year with the UTSC Student Managed Fund, a remarkable accomplishment for someone so early in their career. 📈 Sepehr isn’t just about numbers; he’s a leader too. He led the Human Resources Alliance as its President and played a crucial role as a Fund Accountant at Epic Investment Services. 🚀 His journey started to take shape even before entering the world of finance, as he managed finances as the Assistant Manager at the Iranian Students’ Organization. Sepehr also held the position of Director of Finance at Jack.org, demonstrating his commitment to the community and personal development. 🤝 So, without further ado, let’s dive into the world of finance and beyond with Sepehr Nabi! 🎉 #CoffeeWithConvery #CareerAdventure #ContinuousLearning #InspirationalTalks #LifeExperiences

🎙️ Welcome to "Coffee With Convery" ☕, where we explore the inspiring journeys of trailblazers making a difference, not only in their careers, but in the lives of others too. Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to a true innovator and community leader, Emran Billah 🌟. 🌍 Hailing from Bangladesh and now in Nova Scotia, Canada, Emran's journey is driven by his love for mathematics ➕, a cornerstone of his engineering and computer science pursuits 💻. 🎓 Emran's academic achievements speak for themselves. Graduating in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science 🎓, he continued to earn a Bachelor of Engineering in 2019 🎓. 🎩 Emran wears multiple hats, each more impressive than the last. He's a Director of Software Engineering at Spiri Robotics 🤖 and the Lead Electrical Engineer at Drinkable Water Solutions 💧, on a mission to revolutionize water impurity detection and portable technology. 💡 But Emran's innovation doesn't stop there. He's the visionary founder of Bluethumb Technologies 🌐, a fintech startup catering to students and individuals with disabilities. Plus, he's the Local Lead for NASA Space Apps in Nova Scotia 🚀. 🌟 Emran's impact extends beyond his professional life. He's lent his expertise to startups like VarsityHire 🚀 and SimplyCast 📈, turning them into thriving success stories. His work on Nova Scotia's emergency response system, EmergHub 🚨, and CubeSat deployment with Dalhousie Space Systems 🛰️ showcase his far-reaching influence. 🚀 What truly sets Emran apart is his commitment to nurturing the next generation of tech leaders. He passionately educates and mentors students 📚, hosts seminars 🗣️, and leads hackathons 💡, empowering young minds to reach for the stars ⭐. It's no surprise that he was recognized as a Top 30 Under 30 Innovator in 2022 🏆, a testament to his unwavering dedication to Canada's socio-economic growth. 🤩 I'm thrilled to bring you this fantastic conversation and journey with Emran Billah! 🗣️🌟