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Trade Winds staff are committed to the goal of improving employment outcomes for Indigenous people and will continuously seek ways to resolve the challenges in the workplace for our clients.
Administrative Team

Joan Isaac
Executive Director

Trish Gooz
HR / Finance Manager

Sarah Ambrose
Purchaser / Finance Clerk
Administrative Team
Calgary Team
Calgary Team

Norma Jeremick’ca Gresl
Manager — Calgary Program

Robert Bryenton
Foundations Instructor

Laura Coutu
Program Assistant
Edmonton Team

Mary Collins
Manager — Client Services
Edmonton Team

Carol Lee
Manager — Trade Winds Programs

Mary Collins
Manager — Client Services

Gary Dureski
Manager — Residential Construction Program

Mike Nay
Foundations Instructor

Roberta Giroux
Apprenticeship Retention Coordinator Journeyman Electrician

Colleen Baird
Employment Coach

Angela DeCoteau
Recruitment Coordinator

Dave McGuinness
Carpentry Instructor
Construction Workforce Team
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