The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society wish to welcome Janna Handiak as the brand new supervisor of the Ontario SPCA Orillia Animal Centre. Janna brings her numerous profession expertise and deep ardour for animals to her new position. From a background in hospitality to operating her personal enterprise, Janna is able to make a significant distinction within the lives of animals.
A leap of inspiration
Janna’s resolution to use for this position stems from a second of inspiration years in the past.
“Whereas working in hospitality, I met somebody whose journey left a long-lasting impression,” says Janna. “He left to work on the Ontario SPCA, and he utterly thrived! It was as if he’d discovered his calling, reworking into somebody deeply fulfilled and motivated. His story caught with me, exhibiting how the suitable atmosphere – one working with animals, for me – can unlock potential. Now, I’m able to take my very own leap.”
A various profession background
Janna’s profession spans varied industries and ranges of administration. Whereas a lot of her expertise lies within the hospitality sector, she has additionally explored and grown in different fields. For the previous 13 years, Janna and her husband owned a enterprise within the Ottawa space, which has since developed right into a consulting agency specializing in management and organizational growth. This vary of expertise equips her with the management and organizational abilities wanted to supervise the Orillia Animal Centre’s day-to-day operations.
Main with ardour
Because the Orillia Animal Centre Supervisor, Janna’s position includes guaranteeing the well-being of the animals, sustaining excessive requirements of care, and supporting a devoted group of workers and volunteers.
“I’m excited to construct robust connections with the group, our volunteers, and the unbelievable donors who help us yr after yr,” Janna says. “I’m equally excited to get to know all our new furry associates and assist discover them their new perpetually houses!”
When requested about her favorite side of the position to date, Janna highlights the fast-paced studying and selection her days carry, including that on daily basis brings one thing utterly totally different.
Life past her position
Exterior of labor, Janna’s life is simply as vibrant. She lives together with her husband of 17 years, their teenage daughter, a silver Lab named Nixon, and a 10-year-old guinea pig named Cocoa.
“Once we aren’t operating round getting my daughter to her cheer practices (she is on a World degree group in addition to Workforce Canada), we like to journey, scuba dive, and camp collectively,” Janna says.
A message for aspiring animal advocates
Janna encourages others to contemplate becoming a member of the Ontario SPCA group.
“If you’re obsessed with animals and luxuriate in working with like-minded, devoted folks, I extremely suggest contemplating any alternative on the Ontario SPCA,” she says. “It’s an opportunity to use your present abilities in a method that instantly helps animals and contributes to a significant trigger. This may very well be the right place so that you can make a distinction whereas embracing a rewarding change.”
Janna’s inspiring journey and enthusiastic method make her a paw-sitive addition to the Ontario SPCA Orillia Animal Centre. Welcome to the group, Janna!
Be a part of the Ontario SPCA group
Are you curious about becoming a member of our group? The Ontario SPCA has all kinds of employment alternatives supporting animal well-being throughout Ontario. Go to our employment web page to see present job alternatives.
