Category Archives: Where Are They Now?

Mechanical engineering grad never stops learning

Mike Granton is a 2017 graduate of Niagara College’s Mechanical Engineering Technologist program. He did his co-op with the Research & Innovation division’s Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre as a research assistant and was then hired as research associate after graduating. He also graduated from NC’s Computer Engineering Technology/Technician program in 2003. Mike is employed with Grimsby-based Jantz Canada as a mechanical designer. Tell us … Continue reading Mechanical engineering grad never stops learning »

Where Are They Now?: Rachel Gerroir

Rachel Gerroir is a 2019 graduate of Niagara College’s Culinary Innovation & Food Technology program and spent two years with the Research & Innovation division, first as a Research Assistant, then Research Associate with the Canadian Food & Wine Institute (CFWI) Innovation Centre. Rachel is now employed as a Research Assistant with the Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) at Brock University. Tell us … Continue reading Where Are They Now?: Rachel Gerroir »

Where Are They Now?: Alex Davis

Alex Davis is a 2017 graduate of Niagara College’s Computer Programmer Analyst program. With the Research & Innovation division, he served as Research Assistant from 2016 to 2017 and then Research Associate until July 2019. Alex is now employed as a Software Developer at Landlord Web Solutions in Thorold. Tell us about where you work: Landlord Web Solutions (LWS) offers online marketing and data services … Continue reading Where Are They Now?: Alex Davis »

Where are they now?: Jason Wright

Jason Wright is a 2018 graduate of Niagara College’s Mechanical Engineering Technology (Co-op) program and was a Technical Services Research Assistant at the Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre for the Research & Innovation division for one year. Jason has been employed with Burloak Technologies in Oakville as a Process Designer since November 2018. Tell us about where you work: Burloak Technologies is a leading partner … Continue reading Where are they now?: Jason Wright »

Web developer with eye for design gets start at NC

Brontë Bean is a 2016 graduate of Niagara College’s New Media Web Design program and was a Web Design/Developer Research Assistant for the Research & Innovation division for eight months. Brontë is employed with design agency Redstamp as an Intermediate Front End Developer. Tell us about where you work: My current employer is Redstamp. They are a full-service agency based in Port Moody, British Columbia … Continue reading Web developer with eye for design gets start at NC »

Rafael Almeida on his strategy for life

Niagara College Computer Programming student Rafael Almeida working on a project as a Research Assistant in the labs at the Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre. The Niagara region has a particularly sentimental meaning for Rafael Almeida. When searching for a Canadian school to enrol in computer programming, it was the beauty of this region that reminded him of his honeymoon locale in his home country … Continue reading Rafael Almeida on his strategy for life »