Meet the Operations Team

The Operations Team ensures the effective and efficient operations of the division, liaising with individual teams to support the overall divisional objectives. The Operations team leads conversations relating to enrolment management and the financial stability of the department, ensuring our ability to meet institutional objectives.

Contact Us

Location: J107 at Fennell Campus
Manager: Daniel Farr

Jin Kim
International Enrolment Coordinator

Jin supports our staff and applicants by coordinating enrolment activities to ensure that processes provide a positive experience for all. He first came to Mohawk as an international student in our EAP program and then continued his studies in Computer Systems Technology. He is the embodiment of a Mohawk success story and enjoys sharing his experience with other students as they begin their journey.

Language: English and Korean

Raquel Cayco
International Agent Management Coordinator

Raquel's main focus is to oversee the international agent network of the college which encompasses agent management and evaluation, agent communications and engagement, agent training support and events management. With her extensive experience as a marketing communications leader, results-driven strategist and a student-centric storyteller, she has passion for introducing and executing new strategic plan frameworks to help strengthen partner relationships - all geared towards driving positive change and nourishing a reputable diverse community of Canada-based and overseas agents who are dedicated to effectively support Mohawk international students in their application journey.

Language: English and Filipino

Nicteha Rico-Arellano
International Program Support Assistant

As the International Operations Program Assistant at Mohawk College, Nicte supports academic planning offered at our partnership campuses and communication development to partners. By ensuring our program deliveries meet ministry requirements and that our communications are impactful and effective, Nicte helps a global perspective for students and enhances the overall international experience within the Mohawk College community.

Language: English and Spanish

Mariana Hormooz
Purchasing and Administration Officer

Mariana plays a critical role in supporting the smooth operation of the department by managing administrative tasks and overseeing the procurement process. With a strong educational foundation in computers and economics, she is well-equipped to support our commitment to providing a world-class education for international students.

Language: English and Assyrian

An Vo
International Finance Officer

An is a highly skilled and culturally aware professional with a passion for international business and a deep understanding of global economics. With a background in financial planning, analysis, and risk management, An brings a unique blend of business experience and his own journey as an international student to inform the processes and methods to support Mohawk's international initiatives.

Language: English and Vietnamese

Alexandre Rizzi
International Enrolment & Information Management Specialist

Alex assists Mohawk International with technical and day-to-day operations of data management and data analytics, providing operational support and assistance to the International Partnerships and Recruitment department on reporting and decision-making. Born in Brazil with Italian grounds, Alex moved to Canada in 2016 and has been at Mohawk College for over five years, where he has acquired experience working with students from diverse backgrounds in a variety of departments around the College.

Language: English and Portuguese

Thuy Dam
Market Specialist, Digital Engagement & Content Developer

With a passion for bringing the transformative power of education to students worldwide, Thuy Dam brings 15+ years of experience in higher education and NGOs to Mohawk International. She collaborates closely with her global team members to delve into the unique insights of international student life journeys, spanning from the initial consideration to applying, through their arrival, campus life, graduation, and beyond. Embracing a holistic, inclusive, and equitable perspective, the student-centric approach serves as the foundation of our digital engagement strategy. Guided by empathy, curiosity, and compassion, Thuy is dedicated to advocating for equal access to education for every student.

Phone: +1-365-323-5549
Email: thuy.dam [at] mohawkcollege.ca (thuy[dot]dam[at]mohawkcollege[dot]ca)
Languages: English, Cantonese, and Vietnamese