Matt Lane - Postgraduate Transferable Skills Officer
Matt Lane is the Postgraduate Transferable Skills Officer for the University of Cambridge. He says, "Basically I help and facilitate PhD students and generally postgraduate researchers with their transferable...
Sally Reynolds - Games Labs QA
Sally Reynolds is a QA tester for Jagex, "I test the games to ensure that they are ready for release and also post release, if any issues have come up, I track them down and help the developer to sort...
David Bagnall - Technical Officer
Dave Bagnall is a technical officer for Auto Windscreens. He didn't want to go to university because he didn't want to run up a student debt. He worked on cars with his Dad, so he did an apprenticeship...
Steven Thompson - Sous Chef
Being the youngest of 15 children, Steve found that he was always quite shy. He wanted to be either a footballer or a chef "'cos I came from a large family, and I was never allowed in the kitchen, so...
Amanda Baber - Sales Executive
Sales Executive Amanda Baber left school at sixteen, did an NVQ in Business and started work as a receptionist. When she was made redundant from that company she found a career within a catering business...
Mark Justin-Ford - Receptionist & IHG Apprentice
Mark Justin-Ford is a Receptionist and Trainee Manager for Intercontinental Hotel Group. He originally wanted to work in the media, so he funded a voluntary post at the BBC by working as a waiter. But...
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...
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...
Rita Sutton - Manual Mail Sorter
Rita Sutton is a Manual Mail Sorter for Royal Mail. She went to college in Nigeria and then came to the UK to work. She would love to use the skills she's learned during her ten years at Royal Mail to...
Altaf Khan - Shift Manager
Altaf Khan is a Shift Manager at South London Mail Centre, supervising a shift of 150-200 people. This isn't the career he was expecting when he was growing up in a farming community in Pakistan. His...
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