Every year on March 8, International Women’s Day serves as an opportunity to both celebrate women and hear from our female leaders in the industry.
The mission is to elevate and advance gender parity in technology and celebrate the women forging innovation and we think this is perfect opportunity to introduce and celebrate our own women in tech in a two part series.
Here you’ll meet all of the talented and hardworking women who work at Content Bloom before launching into part two where you’ll learn:
- What it’s like being a woman in the tech industry
- The best career advice they’ve been given over the years
- Tips and tricks to navigating the tech field
Lindsay McMullen
I graduated from Nova Scotia Community College and immediately started my career in tech. My hobbies include photography, DIY projects, and most of all — thrifting!
Gabbie Espinal
My name is Gabbie Espinal, I am the Shared Services Assistant here at Content Bloom. I also love to travel, knit, and read!
Caitlin McGuire
I’m Caitlin I am a Content Integrator, but I have a background in the Visual Arts, and when I’m not working, I like to paint, draw, and create. I also like to cook, read, go for walks, and spend time with my partner and our cats.
Lu Ding
Hello, my name is Lu Ding, I am one of the Accountants at Content Bloom. My hobbies are watching movies, traveling, and Zumba.
Shontelle Baptiste Deane
Hi, my name is Shontelle Baptiste Deane, I am the Assistant Controller here at Content Bloom. I really enjoy outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, nature walks, and going to the beach. I recently discovered a newfound love for gardening, baking, and music.
Nikitia Sharma
Hi, my name is Nikita Sharma, I am a Junior Technical Consultant (QA) at Content Bloom. My hobbies include singing, dancing, and traveling.
Morgan Henley
My name is Morgan Henley, I am a Technical Consultant at Content Bloom, my hobbies include reading, snuggling my dog Nyx (can confirm she is the best of girls), playing video games, and soccer.
Lee Pittman
My name is Lee and I’m the Marketing Director at CB. When I’m not chasing my toddler around (which is rarely), I spend time reading, making pottery, watching documentaries, and listening to podcasts.
Zhen (Catherine) Liang
My name is Zhen (Catherine) Liang I worked as Technical Consultant in Content Bloom for 2 years. I am an accomplished front-end programmer and Tridion Sites/Docs professional.
Fun fact: I am an ultimate frisbee player, and I’ve played in the 2021 Canada national games. I picked up drawing as a hobby in 2021 during the pandemic.
Deepika Sharma
I’m Deepika Sharma, a CB Project Associate. An extrovert who enjoys meeting new people. As a follower of Lord Krishna, I firmly believe in the law of attraction and karma. My interests include powerlifting, sci-fi movies, documentaries, shopping, reading, cooking, and eating.
Christina McLennan
My name is Christina McLennan, I am a Content Integrator at Content Bloom. My hobbies include reading, cooking, and kayaking.
Abby Schachter
Hi there! My name is Abby, I am a Content Marketing Specialist here at Content Bloom. My favorite hobbies are reading, cooking, and outdoor activities that get you moving, like paddleboarding, hiking, biking, and walking at what people have deemed an ‘abnormally fast rate’.
Siobhan Carlson
My name is Siobhan Carlson, I am an Associate Project Manager at Content Bloom, working out of the Halifax office. I have a wide range of hobbies, including reading and knitting. My long-term goal is to be a Pokémon master.
Keep reading to learn more about the team’s insights, accomplishments, and the ways tech has changed their perspective for the better.