{"id":102489,"date":"2023-09-28T10:31:38","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T14:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skillscompetencescanada.com\/?post_type=bio&#038;p=102489"},"modified":"2023-10-26T14:06:07","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T18:06:07","slug":"zachary-van-boeyen","status":"publish","type":"bio","link":"https:\/\/www.skillscompetencescanada.com\/en\/bio\/zachary-van-boeyen\/","title":{"rendered":"Zachary Van Boeyen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Biography\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I chose a trade because I wanted a job where I can work with my hands to create things. This trade has a lot of depth as there is always something new to learn. I want to have a rewarding career where every day presents a new challenge or obstacle to solve.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I was asked to train and compete for BCIT in skills competitions after finishing my electrical foundations course. The competitions themselves are a great experience. They are stressful but it\u2019s very rewarding to be able to put my training to use. It was exciting to learn I\u2019d be competing at WorldSkills Lyon 2024. I feel my biggest challenge will be to stay calm and not stress or overthink things. That\u2019s the best advice I\u2019ve ever received: Don\u2019t overthink it.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Interesting fact\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I enjoy soccer and mountain biking.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Skills for Success\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Skill for Success that has been instrumental for me has been problem solving because during my training and the competition I may run into issues which I must troubleshoot. 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