Western Community College was pleased to welcome Simran Sandhu, Manager, HR Partnerships & Programs, and Tracy Than, Human Resources Intern, from Optima Living for an informative session with our Health Care Assistant students.
Valuable Industry Insights
During the session, Simran and Tracy shared valuable insights into their organization, the rewarding career opportunities available, and the many pathways for professional growth in the healthcare sector. Rather than a one-way presentation, the event fostered meaningful dialogue—students had the opportunity to ask questions, gain firsthand industry knowledge, and build meaningful connections that will support them as they begin their careers.
The healthcare industry is evolving rapidly, and having direct access to leaders like Simran and Tracy provides our students with real-world perspective on what employers are looking for and how they can position themselves for success.
Building Bridges Between Education and Employment
This event is part of Western Community College’s Employment and Career Services initiatives, designed to help students explore career opportunities, build industry connections, and prepare for success in their chosen fields. We believe these direct connections with industry professionals are invaluable stepping stones in our students’ career journeys.
Thank you to Simran and Tracy for taking the time to share your expertise and inspire our students. Your investment in the next generation of healthcare professionals doesn’t go unnoticed.
Event coordinators and supporters:
Gurpal Dhaliwal | Rimpy Dhaliwal | Vandana Khetarpal | Raj Hundal | Brandie Y. | Daren Hancott | Karanvir Sekhon | Stephen A.
