Confederation College has given me a passion for advertising and has taught me a valuable perspective to marketing of all kinds...
My Most Positive Experience
The friendships & experiences I made and had with my classmates
My Fondest Memory
Most of our classes were filled with laughter due to a great teachers and students combined.
My Job Responsibilities
I am currently the owner/operator of North Shore Signs & Graphics. I design, manufacture, and install signs, vehicle graphics and much more. I do my own bookeeping, sales, promotion and all aspects of the business.
My Great Job Satisfactions
Creating products that I designed and also making a living at something I started
How Confederation Has Prepared Me for Employment
The subjects that I studied were very practical and easy to apply in the real business world
My Advice to Others
Give it an honest effort and try to chose courses that you will be passionate about
My Perceptions of the Qualifications That Employers Are Looking For
Willingness to learn and the desire to work hard and take on responsibilities
My Sense of the Current Job Market Conditions
I find that the job market is always changing but there is always a market. It is my job to evolve with it and try to anticipate changes before, or as they are happening
My Personal Successes
My education at Confederation College was a key factor in the eventual start up of my own business. The things I learned were very practical and I apply those tools on a daily basis while running my business.