Cecilia Sun serves as both the Planning for Canada Advisor and the AEIP Advisor in Alberta, bringing 19 years of dedicated experience in both pre-and post-arrival services. As a Certified Resume Strategist accredited by Career Professionals of Canada, Cecilia excels in career coaching, employment counselling, job search facilitation, and interview preparation. Her passion for education, stemming from her background as an International Baccalaureate (IB) teacher before moving to Canada, extends to supporting newcomers in navigating the intricacies of the education system for their children.
Furthermore, Cecilia holds a Career and Academic Advising Certificate from the University of Calgary, enriching her expertise in providing comprehensive guidance to individuals in their educational and professional pursuits. In addition to her expertise in career development, Cecilia is well-versed in settlement aspects such as housing and finance. Her comprehensive approach ensures that newcomers receive guidance not only in professional endeavours but also in establishing a secure and fulfilling life in Alberta. Recognized as an expert in the field of newcomer services, she has played a pivotal role in assisting over 10,000 newcomers in settling down in the province, making enduring contributions to both the Active Engagement and Integration Project (AEIP) and Planning for Canada program.
We acknowledge Calgary and area as Treaty 7 territory. We acknowledge the Treaty 7 nations; the Piikani, Siksika, Kainai, Iyarhe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina First Nations. We acknowledge the ancestral territory of Siksikaitsitapi, the Blackfoot Confederacy, and the home of the Métis Nation of Alberta—Region 3. We are all treaty people.
In partnership, we empower immigrants and refugees to successfully settle and integrate in our communities.
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