Valerie Evans
About Valerie Evans
Valerie Evans is a Technology Specialist at TELUS in Toronto, with a background in biomedical engineering and extensive experience in technology strategy and project management.
Current Role at TELUS
Valerie Evans currently works at TELUS in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as a Technology Specialist as part of the Graduate Technology Leadership Program (GTLP). Her role involves completing a rotation in Business Services Automation DevOps, where she applies her expertise in both technology and automation within the telecommunications industry.
Previous Experience at TELUS
Before her current role, Valerie Evans accumulated a diverse range of experiences through multiple internships at TELUS. In 2017, she was a Technology Strategy Engineering Intern for three months, where she likely gained insights into strategic planning and technology advancements. In 2016, she served as a Project Management Office Intern for three months, which provided her with practical experience in managing technology projects.
Research Trainee Experience at University Health Network
From 2018 to 2020, Valerie Evans worked as a Research Trainee at the University Health Network's Toronto Rehabilitation Institute. This role likely involved her in various research activities, focusing on innovations and advancements in rehabilitation technology, complementing her academic background in biomedical engineering.
Educational Background
Valerie Evans holds a Master of Applied Science (MASc) in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Toronto, completed between 2018 and 2020. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Electrical and Biomedical Engineering from McMaster University, where she studied from 2014 to 2018. These academic achievements underline her strong foundation in both engineering and biomedical fields.
Early Career as Swim Instructor and Lifeguard
From 2010 to 2015, Valerie Evans worked as a Swim Instructor and Lifeguard for the City of Toronto. Over these five years, she demonstrated a solid commitment to community service and responsibility. This experience likely contributed to her strong work ethic and ability to handle demanding roles.