Elisa Paquet
About Elisa Paquet
Elisa Paquet serves as the Team Lead for Project Services at the Government of Canada and also works as a Consultant for the United Nations Association in Canada. With a diverse background in project management, change management, and a strong focus on social justice, she has developed a robust skill set in intercultural communication and writing.
Work at Government of Canada
Elisa Paquet has held multiple roles at the Government of Canada. She currently serves as Team Lead Project Services since 2021. Prior to this position, she worked as a Change Management Advisor from 2020 to 2021 and as a Strategic Learning Advisor for five months in 2020. Additionally, she was an Advisor from 2018 to 2019 and served as a Governance Officer for five months in 2019. Her experience spans various aspects of project management and advisory roles within the government.
Consultancy at United Nations Association in Canada
Since 2021, Elisa Paquet has been working as a Consultant at the United Nations Association in Canada. In this role, she contributes her expertise in project services and international affairs, aligning with her strong interest in social justice and sustainable development. Her work supports initiatives that promote the Sustainable Development Goals.
Education and Expertise
Elisa Paquet has a solid educational background. She earned a Bachelor's degree in International Development and Globalization from the Université d'Ottawa, completing her studies from 2013 to 2017. She furthered her education at Université Laval, obtaining a Graduate Diploma in Project Management in 2019 and a Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Development and Climate Change in 2021. Additionally, she holds a DEC in Languages, Letters, and Communication from CEGEP de Sept-Iles.
Professional Background
Elisa Paquet's professional background includes diverse roles in various organizations. She worked as a Finance Officer at Desjardins in 2018 and held a position as Commis d'ingénierie at ArcelorMittal in 2014. Her experience includes significant roles at the Government of Canada, where she focused on change management, strategic learning, and governance.
Leadership in Sustainable Development
Elisa Paquet leads the Génération ODDYouth action on Sustainable Development Goals project. This initiative reflects her commitment to promoting sustainable practices and engaging youth in discussions surrounding global challenges. Her leadership in this project aligns with her interests in social justice and international affairs.