David Pickering - Operations Manager
David Pickering is the Operations Manager at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at Manchester Airport. Originally he didn't know what to do for a career, so he took up an opportunity to work in a hotel. "It's one...
Craig Bates - Sous Chef
Craig Bates is a Sous Chef for Intercontinental Hotel Group. There is a family tradition of becoming a pastry chef, and he left school to do that, but his employer persuaded him to train as a "full chef...
Jane Garnett - General Manager
Jane Garnett is General Manager at the Holiday Inn and Hotel in Guildford. When she was on the graduate training programme at Rank Hotels she enjoyed working in all the different departments, learning...
Daniella Wilcock - Front Office Manager
Daniella Willcock is a Front Office Manager at a Crowne Plaza hotel. While she was at Salford University she worked 20-30 hours to fund herself through the course. That meant that she was getting a lot...
Lawrence Roberts - Executive Head Housekeeper
Lawrence Roberts is Executive Head Housekeeper for Intercontinental Hotel Group. He is a qualified accountant, but he is far too energetic to enjoy sitting behind a desk. He was inspired by a family friend...
Anne-Claire Maurier - Rope Access Assistant/Teacher
Anne-Claire Maurier works as a Rope Access Assistant at Plas y Brenin Mountain Centre. She is also a language teacher in Bristol. She came to London from France in the middle of her psychology degree,...
James Malarkey - Rope Access Trainee
James Malarkey is a Rope Access Trainee at Plas y Brenin Mountain Centre. His family all have office jobs, but that wouldn't suit him - "I'm the black sheep of the family, totally." He's quite comfortable...
Rob Spencer - Operations Manager
Rob Spencer is Operations Manager at Plas y Brenin Mountain Centre. After graduating in zoology he spent a year emptying bins at a holiday complex in France. "I ended up gaining all the experience that...
Mike Raine - Mountaineering Instructor & Coach
Mike Raine is a Mountaineering Instructor and Coach at Plas y Brenin Mountain Centre. As a teenager he was advised against making a career out of outdoor activities so he set up his own business as a greengrocer....
Tamsin Gay - Outdoor Instructor
Tamsin Gay is an Outdoor Instructor at Plas y Brenin Mountain Centre. She has a degree in IT and business and had a job with an insurance company. "But basically I was really unhappy doing that... I spent...
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