Kevin Johnson - Steward
Kevin Johnson, steward at the Eden Project, knows that at 16 not everyone has (or needs to have) a clear career plan. When he couldn't get a job after school, he went on to study horticulture at college....
Julie Smith - Executive Adviser
Julie Smith was a Lead Stenographer in the Ultrasound department at Addenbrookes and is now using this knowledge as an Adviser to the Chief Executive. An advert in the Yorkshire Evening Press took her...
Colin Gardner - Prosthetic Technician
Colin Gardner is a Prosthetic Technician, who loves his job. He was given excellent advice by a colleague, "The five years I trained were very hard. There was a fellow called Ernie Lane and he always...
Dave Davis - Senior Staff Nurse
Senior Staff Nurse David Davis changed career at 45 from Senior Metalogist managing 130 people to auxiliary nurse. He returned to university and with the support of his family achieved his degree, and...
Andrew Christopher - Logistics Supervisor
Andy Christopher organises the transport of raw materials for Tarmac in Colchester. "If my teachers saw me now I don't know what they would say because I am a very different person to when I was at school...
Carl Winterbottom - Porter
Carl Winterbottom is a hospital porter in Wolverhampton, who is energised daily by the patients he serves. He describes how he has coped with challenges in life including being bullied, redundancy and...
Russ Handy - Fire and Security Manager
Russ Handy works as a Fire and Security Manager at Wolverhampton Primary Care Trust. During his working life he has also had periods as brick layer, market trader and experienced redundancy, and has skillfully...
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