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What comes to mind when you think about #plastics?
What comes to mind when you think about #plastics?
By Tania Ferlin
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Plastic: The Hero We Love to Hate, but Can't Live Without
Plastic: The Hero We Love to Hate, but Can't Live Without
By Tania Ferlin
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We are devastated by the wildfires impacting communities across Canada. Our technicians are working around the clock to keep our customers and…
We are devastated by the wildfires impacting communities across Canada. Our technicians are working around the clock to keep our customers and…
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We've created a space to show our local communities our process. The on-site education center at our Beaune, France location welcomes over 5,000…
We've created a space to show our local communities our process. The on-site education center at our Beaune, France location welcomes over 5,000…
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Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
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TrainCan Inc. Basics.fst Food Handlers Certification
TrainCan, Inc.
Issued ExpiresCredential ID B 69902 -
TICO Certified
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WSET Level 2 Award Wines and Spirits
WSET — Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Volunteer Experience
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Guest Speaker - Hospitality Management, focus on Networking, Career Pathing and Human Trafficking in Hospitality
Humber College
- 5 years 2 months
Education
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Human Trafficking Awareness Advocate
Meeting Professionals Against Human Trafficking (MPAHT)
- 5 years
Human Rights
Lead the Human Trafficking Awareness movement in the hospitality, and meetings and events industry in Canada and the US. As a keynote speaker, panelist, and moderator, Tania has given more than 100 presentations and educated thousands of hotel industry and meeting professionals on the role they can play to end human trafficking.
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Committee Member, The Salvation Army Correctional & Justice Services Community Council
The Salvation Army
- 3 years 2 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
The Community Council is a group of volunteers who support a designated service by
providing to the Executive Director administrative advice relating to program, business and
policy matters. A Community Council assists the management in ensuring that the service is effectively and efficiently administered. -
Child Sponsor
Plan International Canada
- 2 years
Children
Because I am a Girl - Project Sponsor:
Globally, more than 62 million girls are not in school.
Girls are 2x more likely to be malnourished than boys.
Every 2 seconds a girl is forced into early marriage.
It's proven that when we invest in girls, they will give back in countless ways to improve the lives of their families, communities and nations. -
Program Advisory Council - Hospitality - Event Management Program
Humber College
- Present 5 years 10 months
Education
As a member of the Program Advisory Council for Humber's Hospitality-Event Management Program, I provide feedback on curriculum design and inclusion, input on student opportunities, give my time as a guest speaker in classes, and connect students to potential internships.
My time at Humber catapulted my career, and I am honoured to give back in this way. -
Bike for Tykes Participant
Bike for Tykes Toronto
- 1 year 1 month
Children
2018 - Cycled for kids with cancer and raised $3,350.00 as an individual. Event raised $424,270.00!
2017 - Cycled for kids with cancer and collectively raised $304,517!
A Bike for Tykes day brings together teams to participate in four exhilarating hours of spin relay on stationary bikes in the Toronto financial district. Funds raised supported Coast To Coast Against Cancer Foundation Translational Clinical Cancer Research Initiative at SickKids. -
Guest Speaker, Hospitality Management, focus on Networking and Career Pathing
George Brown College
- Present 6 years 8 months
Education
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Animal Protector
World Animal Protection Canada / Protection Mondiale des Animaux
- 1 year
Animal Welfare
Creating a brighter future for dogs everywhere - providing constant care and protection for dogs around the world in the wild, on the streets, in disasters or on farms.
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Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Toronto CMN Committee Member
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
- Present 10 years 4 months
Health
-Brainstorm and execute fundraising initiatives
-Work as a team to plan, organize and run fundraising events such as CMN Pizza Days, Jelly Bean Contests, Book Sales, and Jeans Days in the hotel
-Promote SickKids Healthy & Happy Campaign to guests and associates
-Encourage guests and associates to donate for a worthy cause, supporting SickKids Hospital
Courses
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Advanced Rooms Division
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Effective Leadership and Management
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Food and Beverage Service (Theory & Practical)
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Hospitality Accounting & Budgeting
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Hospitality Revenue Management
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Hospitality Technology Systems
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Hotel Sales and Marketing
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Mixology & Beer
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Wine Appreciation and Food Pairing
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Honors & Awards
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2023 Member of the Year - Future Leaders in Plastics (FLiP)
Plastics Industry Association
In recognition of my participation and engagement to the Future Leaders in Plastics.
PLASTICS and the Future Leaders in Plastics (FLiP) Committee are devoted to supporting and encouraging the next generation of plastics leaders who will play a crucial role in the innovation, technology and future of the plastics industry.
To engage, develop and retain future industry leaders, PLASTICS is focused on leadership development, mentoring programs and relationship building opportunities…In recognition of my participation and engagement to the Future Leaders in Plastics.
PLASTICS and the Future Leaders in Plastics (FLiP) Committee are devoted to supporting and encouraging the next generation of plastics leaders who will play a crucial role in the innovation, technology and future of the plastics industry.
To engage, develop and retain future industry leaders, PLASTICS is focused on leadership development, mentoring programs and relationship building opportunities for professionals under 40 years old. Improving the perception of the plastics industry and developing a strong workforce begins with cultivating future leaders who will shape our success.
FLiP’s mission is to provide young professionals in the plastics industry the exposure, education and resources they need to build a lifelong career in plastics. -
Top 250 Canadian Event Professional - Event Industry Leadership
BizBash
Chosen for their work on corporate events, associations, trade shows, event strategy, and more, these people represent the best of the meeting and event industry in Canada. https://www.bizbash.com/bizbash-lists/brands-people/article/21107000/the-top-250-canadian-event-professionals
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Hyatt Sales Force Champion of Care
Hyatt Hotels Corporation
This award is to recognize hotel colleagues who demonstrate CARE to Hyatt Sales Force customers in an exceptional way. A Champion of Care is a hotel team member who has exemplified our care and purpose above and beyond the call of duty, while showing exceptional service to a Hyatt Sales Force account customers.
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2019 TOP 30 UNDER 30
Ontario Hostelry Institute
The OHI’s Top 30 Under 30 program is an annual recognition initiative that recognizes and celebrates 30 top young professionals in all sectors of the industry. This high profile recognition program celebrates and recognizes future generations of hospitality leaders who are and will continue to make a difference.
Each year the OHI looks for individuals who are not only great at their job but also show leadership or leadership potential and seek the betterment of the industry through their…The OHI’s Top 30 Under 30 program is an annual recognition initiative that recognizes and celebrates 30 top young professionals in all sectors of the industry. This high profile recognition program celebrates and recognizes future generations of hospitality leaders who are and will continue to make a difference.
Each year the OHI looks for individuals who are not only great at their job but also show leadership or leadership potential and seek the betterment of the industry through their professional and or their industry related volunteer work. -
Smart Women in Meetings Award - Industry Leader
Smart Meetings Magazine
This award recognizes the female colleagues of all ranks who have made a significant impact on the meetings industry. Natural born leaders, these go-to women lead their teams with vision, confidence, foresight and finesse.
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Alumni of Distinction Award
Humber, School of Hospitality, Recreation & Tourism
Each year the School of Hospitality, Recreation & Tourism celebrates extraordinary students and alumni for their remarkable achievements inside and outside of the classroom. The Alumni of Distinction Award is given to graduates whose professional lives exemplify exceptional success and commitment.
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Gabe Magnotta Award of Excellence for Wine Knowledge
Magnotta Winery Corporation
Presented to a student in the Hospitality Management program, who has achieved excellence, appreciation and understanding in the field of wine knowledge, as recommended by faculty to the dean. Awarded in honour of Gabe Magnotta, co-founder of Magnotta Winery and one of the true pioneers of the "Canadian Wine Renaissance".
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Independent Wine Education Guild Level 2 Award
Independent Wine Education Guild (IWEG)
Presented to a student in the Hospitality Management Program who has recieved the highest academic grade on the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 2 Wine and Spirits exam.
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Elementary proficiency
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Croatian
Elementary proficiency
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