

Our Team
Our staff are here to assist you through all aspects of your journey at ATN.

Barker
Bobbie Jo Barker
Executive Director
I get to oversee an amazing team of people who are passionate, committed and unrelenting in their work. What I love most is that each and every day, I get to meet the most amazing humans I have ever known!

Coreno
Joe Coreno
Employment and Learning Specialist
I can work with you before employment begins to ensure you are job ready. I’m fluent in American Sign Language (ASL), and work closely with our Deaf clients. I enjoy working at ATN because it allows me to invest in people and provide them with tools and opportunities to find meaning and purpose in work.

Dhillon
Sukhman Dhillon
Employment Counsellor
Hello to you! I am passionate about healing this world in any way possible. With a background in Psychology and Philosophy, my role as an Employment Counsellor at ATN is to help clients with their pre-employment goals. I believe in a holistic approach, working with individuals one-on-one to assist them in achieving success. We are a team of beautiful souls dedicated to fulfilling your employment needs.

Gibson
Cherie Gibson
Employment and Learning Specialist
I love being a part of our dedicated team at ATN! Through my work as a learning and employment specialist, I support people to gain skills and resources to pursue their goals. As an instructor, I create a space that embraces difference, where students are seen and valued.

Hendricks
Danica Hendricks
Job Developer
Hello! I have background in social service work, disability support services, and lived experience with mental health. I build working relationships and foster success and resilience by connecting resources, and assessing the next steps towards achieving goals. I truly believe everyone has a story, that life experience is valued, and together we can create new opportunities. I look forward to meeting you!

Kilby
Alyssa Kilby
Employment and Learning Services Manager
As the Employment and Learning Services Manager, I get to work with an amazing group of people who provide the best supports to our clients. Whether you are looking for work or volunteer opportunities, assessments or employees, I’m confident our team can support you in reaching your goals!

Leighton
Paula Leighton
Employment and Learning Specialist
Hi! A large part of what I do is create and facilitate workshops for our clients. I especially enjoy teaching life skills such as communication, understanding emotions, financial basics, and teamwork. When not teaching, I work with youth who have completed programs to achieve their employment or educational goals.

Lucan
Schae-Lynn Lucan
Employment and Learning Specialist
I’m typically the first face you see at ATN when completing your initial intake appointment with us! As an Employment and Learning Specialist, I strive to guide individuals in reaching their employment goals by providing employment counseling and supporting any way I can. When I am not busy working with our amazing clients, you can find me doing a lot of our behind-the-scenes administrative work.

Martin
Patrick Martin
Instructor - Employment and Learning Specialist
You’ll often find me at my desk by the front door or in the classroom! My role here is to help facilitate programs and I’m excited to collaborate with our clients to find a match for their needs. We have resources to help establish authentic relationships with employers and support clients with a stronger foundation for the future. My goal is to Inspire, Create, and Engage with our community.

McLaws
Jeanne McLaws
Employment and Learning Specialist
Hi Everyone! I teach our clients how to use assistive technology such as speech recognition, text to speech, and work with various software programs. I enjoy helping individuals to understand their potential and to work towards their goals. For me this = Satisfaction!

Mendonca
Vito Mendonca
Community Development Manager
I spread the word on our amazing work and our amazing clients! I love to meet new people, learn about their experiences, and be a part of the change they seek in their lives. Community is at the core of our services, and I help build partnerships within our community that create pathways to help with our clients’ success.

Moore
Frank Moore
Finance Manager
I work behind the scenes with all things money to facilitate the continuous flow of energy between our clients, staff, and the London community. Impacting peoples lives in a positive way is a daily goal I strive for. It is truly wonderful then for this opportunity at ATN to work with so many caring people as we all strive to co-create a world that works for all.

Perret
Paul Perret
Job Developer
As a Job Developer, I assist our clients with their job search, while also working with businesses to learn more about new employment opportunities and where a job match may be made with the jobseekers we serve. It is very fulfilling when a match is made and to see the positive impacts on our wonderful clients. I'm excited to learn more about you and how I can work with you to achieve your career goals.

Ribeiro
Dafiny Ribeiro
Digital Media Specialist
Hi Everyone! I love being part of the ATN team! As our Digital Media Specialist, I design our promotional materials and spread the word about our amazing services across social media! I am grateful to be part of this awesome organization and love finding new and exciting ways to connect us with our community!

Rinn
Avril Rinn
Counseling Services Manager
I’ve worked at ATN for many years. In fact, I was a client in one of our first programs! I am a Registered Therapist and along with developing programs I work with clients to overcome mental health barriers. I especially enjoy helping people improve the quality of their lives by learning skills to manage anxiety, and overcome procrastination.

Senejani
Ahmad Reza Senejani
Employment and Learning Specialist
My master's degree is in psychology, and I have been working in the field of positive psychology for more than seven years. the goal of this field is to live meaningfully based on your abilities and strengths.
Discovering and focusing on your abilities and capabilities will lead you to the path of flourish, and I am glad to learn from you on this path and to be by your side.

Williamson
Barbara Williamson
Business Development Specialist
I am grateful for the opportunity to provide business support for our amazing organization. It’s inspiring to see the great work we do to ensure everyone has a place to grow, discover and belong.

Woodburn
Tynysia Woodburn
Instructor - Employment and Learning Specialist
As an instructor, I hope to provide opportunities for those who come through ATN's doors the chance to create connections within a safe, and friendly environment. I strive to support those who come to us wherever they are at on their employment journey, and work together to reach their goals. I am excited to get to know everyone and continue to learn together.

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Louie
Guide Dog Extraordinaire
I'm a Labrador Retriever and work as Avril’s guide dog. When I'm not helping her navigate the city, I hang out in her office and lounge. I love to play and to eat -- pretty much everything ! I never say no to yummy treats or to a game of tug-of-war! I love everyone I meet and get really excited when we get visitors! When I'm not working, I'm totally up for sharing some doggy love !