{"id":106383,"date":"2024-07-24T14:00:08","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T18:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skillscompetencescanada.com\/?post_type=bio&#038;p=106383"},"modified":"2025-12-01T11:51:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T16:51:36","slug":"charlie-hanscomb","status":"publish","type":"bio","link":"https:\/\/www.skillscompetencescanada.com\/en\/bio\/charlie-hanscomb\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Hanscomb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">My Skills Journey<\/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\">My Skill Area is Workplace Safety, and I competed in provincial skills competitions from 2017 to 2019, and at the Skills Canada National Competition (SCNC) 2019, in Halifax. Skills\/Comp\u00e9tences Canada (SCC) has enabled me to develop my research and public speaking skills which have aided me in my career in policy analysis. It has also allowed me to travel around Canada and make lifelong friends through the competitions and the National Alumni Committee (NAC).<\/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\">Joining the National Alumni Committee\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 decided to join NAC because I believe it\u2019s incredibly important to advocate for the skilled trades and skilled trade careers. I also wanted to join NAC because of the immensely positive impact that SCC has had on me. I want to give back in whatever way I can. I have loved meeting new people, whether making new friends through NAC, or volunteering at SCNC 2023, in Winnipeg and working with youth to show them around the competition floor.<\/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\">Overcoming Career Barriers<\/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\">In my first year of university, I was unsure about what I wanted to pursue. By exploring many courses in different disciplines, I found a passion and love for public policy.<\/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\">Proudest Moment<\/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\">In terms of my academic career as a student, my proudest moment was presenting my thesis proposal research at my university&#8217;s research fair. 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