Jasmin Pettie

Social Justice & Peace Studies has given me a perspective on life and the world that I would not have had otherwise.

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Jasmin Pettie

BA '15 Social Justice & Peace Studies

Current Career

Organization: Natural Resources Canada and Carleton University

Title: Project Assistant and Teaching Assistant


Career Overview

I currently work for Natural Resources Canada as a Project Assistant. I work on projects and initiatives to acquire, promote, and retain women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) roles. This includes running and maintaining the Women in STEM GCconnex and GCcollab Groups on the Government’s internal social media platforms. Over the past year and a half I have created a vibrant online community of over 1300 members and counting. I serve as a Member of the Innovation Energy Technology Sector Working Group on Women in STEM to coordinate focus groups, events, and cross-sectoral strategies and activities. I also organized and coordinated the Bells Corners Complex 50th Anniversary Celebrations and promote and maintain CanmetENERGY-Ottawa’s Social Media presence.

I also currently work as a Teaching Assistant at Carleton University. I teach World Politics and Democracy in Theory and Practice at the undergraduate level.

Further Degrees / Certifications

MA Political Science (in progress)
Carleton University

Posted: August 2018