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Kim Rawkins

Instructor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing I started teaching at Selkirk College in the Fall of 2015. I've been enjoying sharing my enthusiasm for nursing with my students and have been amazed by the supportive and passionate staff at Selkirk! My journey in the post-secondary education system started with a degree in Biology at UVIC. After working with fish for a short while I realized how much I

Jenna Thiessen

Jenna graduated in 2016 from Sheridan College in Ontario as a nurse and worked in a variety of clinical and teaching roles in Toronto and across BC. She has enjoyed working as a hospital coordinator, charge nurse and staff nurse. Some of the areas that Jenna worked in are cardiology, respirology, emergency medicine, LTC, wound care, withdrawal management and event medicine. Jenna enjoyed teaching

Laura Kaplan

Laura Kaplan joined Selkirk College in 2026 and holds a diploma in Business Management. She has experience in event planning, finance and administrative operations, as well as running a small business. She is excited to be a part of the Selkirk team.

Marita Harinen

Marita Harinen holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Biological Engineering from the University of Guelph and a Provincial Instructor Diploma. She is currently completing a Master of Education in Open, Digital and Distance Education through Athabasca University. With more than 10 years of teaching experience, she teaches mathematics, physics, biology and English in Academic Upgrading at Selkirk

Rodrigo Landim

Rodrigo is a marketing and communications professional with more than 15 years of experience supporting organizations in higher education, government and the private sector. His work focuses on helping brands connect with their audiences through compelling storytelling, strategic marketing and meaningful engagement. Throughout his career, Rodrigo has had the opportunity to work alongside students

Tasha Kanigan

Tasha Kanigan graduated from the Selkirk College Nursing Program in 2012. Since then she has worked throughout the Interior region of BC in a variety of nursing roles from direct care, education and leadership. Throughout her nursing career she has continued to provide and advocate for compassionate, person-centred care across the health span. With a keen interest in bridging information with

Taya Whitehead

Taya Whitehead has been a dedicated member of Selkirk College since 2008. A graduate of both the Early Childhood Care & Education Certificate and the Human Services Diploma, she also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Child and Youth Care from the University of Victoria and a Master of Integrated Studies in Adult Education and Community Studies from Athabasca University. Taya further holds a Provincial

Danny Beatty

"Engaging with students from all over the world continues to be the highlight of my career." Danny began his career as an EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teacher in Tunisia, North Africa, where he worked for three years at AMIDEAST, an American NGO, teaching mainly business professionals, followed by three years in the Department of English at the National University. Upon returning to Canada

Robyn Mitz

“It is a pleasure and an honour to work with the future leaders in our industry.” – Robyn Mitz, Ski Resort Operations and Management instructor I grew up in Toronto and as far back as I can remember I always wanted to move “out west” and play in the mountains. I fell in love with the outdoors at a very young age and spent a lot of my time traveling in a canoe in the vast wilderness of this

Pegah Pourkarimi

Pegah Pourkarimi works with employers and organizations to develop practical, customized training solutions that strengthen teams and support workforce development. She brings a diverse background in business development, organizational leadership, entrepreneurship and community engagement across the public, non-profit and private sectors. Prior to joining Selkirk College, she held non-profit

Leeza Perehudoff

Leeza Perehudoff is a research assistant at Selkirk Innovates, the applied research department of Selkirk College. A lifelong resident of Castlegar and proud Selkirk College alumna, her work supports evidence-based decision-making for rural well-being. Leeza holds a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies from Royal Roads University, a Bachelor's Degree in Geographic Information Systems from

Melissa Bleier

School Chair, Health and Human Services I joined Selkirk College in January 2015 as a Pharmacology Instructor in the National Pharmacy Technician Program. Later that year, I began teaching Pharmacology in the Pharmacy Technician program as well. I graduated from Dalhousie University in 2005 with a BSc in Pharmacy and have been working in practice since then. I am a community pharmacist with years

Kathleen Young

Program Coordinator, Pharmacy Technician Program Kathleen is a registered pharmacy technician licensed through the BC College of Pharmacists. She has worked in this field as a hospital pharmacy technician for 13 years at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail and Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson. Kathleen enjoys reading, hiking, yoga, and camping with her husband and three teenage children.

Jocelyn Schroeder

Instructor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing After teaching and facilitating in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program at Selkirk College since 2017, Jocelyn moved into the role of chair for the School of Health and Human Services in 2023, where she continues to support students and faculty. Jocelyn grew up in Rossland, BC, and graduated from the BSN Program at Selkirk College in 2011

Theresa Negreiff

As a homegrown Kootenay kid and Selkirk College alumni, I am delighted to be back on campus, connecting with prospective students and their families in my role as a Student Recruitment Coordinator. My time at Selkirk College contributed to my eventual completion of a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications at Simon Fraser University. Like many students studying here, I benefited from starting

Martin Stegman

Martin Stegman was born and raised in Nelson and completed his first year of post-secondary at Selkirk College in the Engineering Transfer Program. He subsequently worked in banking, technical support, editing and public administration while living in Vancouver and Victoria as well as overseas in England, Argentina and Turkey. Stegman holds a BA in Psychology from UBC and a Master of Public