
Bridging the Gap: How to get the most out of your Mentor/Mentee Relationships
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 (12:00 PM - 1:30 PM) (EDT)
Description
Join CMAA CT and COMTO CT at CT Department of Transportation Headquarters for this insightful discussion on current approaches to mentorship and the importance to our industry. Topics will include:
- Formal and Informal mentoring,
- Reverse mentoring,
- Establishing a mentorship program in your workplace,
- Benefits and pitfalls of mentorship programs.
Presented by:
Robert (Bob) Gomez, PE, PTOE Vice President / Design Manager: VN Engineers
Bob has been involved in all aspects of mentoring from the beginning of his career and has insights to share that will make you see mentoring in a new light. Bob Is one of the partners at VN Engineers and has almost 40 years’ experience in Civil Engineering. He has worked in different states and workplace environments. He is also the author of Looking Forward to Monday, a guide to excelling in corporate America.
Tricia Chastanet, PMP CTDOT Transportation Supervising Planner/ COMTO CT Program Committee Chair
Trish Chastanet is a skilled Supply Chain Professional with over 10 years of experience in procurement, strategic planning, and supply chain management and brings a wealth of knowledge from her professional experience working in the private and public sector. A recognized leader for managing, implementing cost optimization measures, and leading teams.
2800 Berlin Turnpike
Newington, CT United States