Photos: Mount Saint Agnes Academy Career Day
Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA] recently hosted a Career Day for Grades 10-12.
A spokesperson said, “This was the first in-person Career Day since 2019. Career Day provides an opportunity for students to begin thinking about what career options are available through an opportunity to speak to a wide range of employers from our community. Students had a choice of over 50 sessions.
“We were very grateful to have Colin Rego as the guest speaker. Colin is a founder and owner of Sargasso and Pronto and an MSA alumni. He opened the Career Day by sharing his inspirational story as an entrepreneur. Participants in the classroom sessions were:
- Blueprint Hair Salon. Raquel Brown
- Conyers, Dill &Pearman Ltd. Jennifer Penchaud, Angelica Wales, Justin Maybury
- The Dental Lodge Ltd. Dr. Tinashe Chap
- Pharmacy, The Phoenix Stores. Kareema Sharrieff
- Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation. Corrina Rego
- PWC Accounting. Caitlin Bean
- BPS Bermuda Police Service. Krishna Singh, Ann Alves, Carlton Jackson and Teledo Breary
- Nursing. Vairi Furtado, Bermuda College
- Athene Insurance. Elizabeth Furtado and Ruth Stovell
- Island Nutrition. Hanah Cannon, Dietician
- BFIS. Careers in Business, Matt McPhail and Makeba Tucker
- Actuarial Science. Francis Laing, Senior Actuarial Analyst Evenen Group
- Careers at BELCO. Shaun Roberts, Human Resources
- Architecture. Jonathan Castro Cooper Gardner
- BAMZ, Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo. Patrick Talbot
- Workforce Development Bermuda Government. Allen Richardson and LaVerene Simmons
- KPMG. Meredith Pugh, Humans Resources
- Graphic Design. SJD World, Stephen Johnstone.
- Architecture. Krystal Rodrigues, Botelho Wood Architects
- Careers in Teaching. Lisa Stevens and Martin Pastor
- Law. Jill Virgil, Head of Legal Counsel at HSBC
- Engineering. Michael Sinclair, BELCO
- Information Technology. The Coral Island Group, John Stevens, Richard Smith and Mike Montgomery
“The afternoon bell-ringers sessions provided the opportunity for students to learn about wide range of careers. Presenters for the bell ringer sessions were:
- Author and Entrepreneur, Lauren Allen.
- The Bermuda Regiment, Mr. Quinton Burgess
- Careers in Mental Health. Soltstice, Riley Smith
- Careers in Veterinary Science. Ettrick Animal Hospital, Dr. Andrew Medeiros
- Careers in Human Resources. Expertise. Julia Gibson and Linden Landy
- Human Resources and Recruitment. Expertise. Sade Knight and Savannah Tribley
- Bermuda College. Evelyn Barnett
- Careers in Insurance. BF&M Insurance, Krystal Ratteray
- Computer Science. Software Engineering. Luis Correia, Stablehouse
- Law. Evin Mosley, Law Student, Cox Hallett and Wilkinson
- Career as a Vet Nurse. Kate Martin, Endsmeet Animal Hospital
- Architect. Novia Laurencio, Botelho Wood Architects
- Real Estate. Christine DeSilva, Coldwell Banker
- Pharmacy. Janay Trott, The Phoenix Stores
- Dentistry. Dr. Amber White, Verity Dental Ltd.
- Multitasker, an online business. Ramon Brangman & MStire Weeks
“A huge thank you to all the presenters and the students for making this Career Day a huge success!”