Rachel Elder - Agricultural Lecturer
Rachel Elder is an agricultural lecturer and also runs a farm part time. She says, "My day starts at six o'clock, I get up and check the stock and feed the stock. I leave for work at seven-thirty, it's...
Peter Simpson - Food Technologist
Peter Simpson is a food technologist for CAFRE. He says, "it involves quite a variety of jobs... at the moment I'm predominantly involved in education, but I'm also involved in working with the local...
Anne-Marie Grant - Floristry Lecturer
Anne-Marie Grant is a floristry lecturer at CAFRE. She trained in horticulture and went to work as a teacher of young offenders before having children and re-training in floristry. She says, "I didn't...
Andy Murdoch - Senior Lecturer
Andy Murdoch is the senior lecturer in horticulture at CAFRE. He comes from a long line of dairy farmers, but decided to break with family tradition in order to go into horticulture. Although this was...
Wendy Henry - Customer Service Co-ordinator
Wendy Henry has worked for Ulster Carpet Mills for nearly thirty years - "I had eighteen years on the shop floor in production before moving into customer service". She didn't really enjoy school and...
Linda Mullen - Hand Finisher
Linda Mullen has worked as a hand finisher for Ulster Carpet Mills for fourteen years. When Linda got divorced she realised she needed a job where she could spend more time with her children, and she is...
Aidan Loughran - Mechanical Engineer
Aiden Loughran is a Mechanical Engineer. He received an industrial scholarship with Ulster Carpets and worked for them during his time at university, gaining practical experience to go alongside his studies....
Louise Metcalfe - Fundraising & Volunteer Manager
Louise Metcalfe is fundraising and volunteer manager at East Belfast Mission. When her parents divorced her life was split between England and Northern Ireland, but the help she received during this time...
Guy Poland - HR Manager
Guy Poland is an HR manager for East Belfast Mission. He has a masters in electrical engineering and a degree in theology, but still found it difficult to find a job - "...which was a bit scary for me...
Graeme Young - Catering Manager
Graeme Young is catering manager for East Belfast Mission cafe. He say "(we) Send forty hot meals into the community every day, and then we would have anything from sixty to a hundred people per day,...
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