Arlene Dallas
Role: Electrician Company: Translink Track Record: Translink is supporting Arlene Dallas through her engineering degree at the University of Ulster What is your educational background? After completing my GCSE’s I gained two additional qualifications, the first was an NVQ, City in Guilds, ILM Diploma Level 4 (Management) and more recently I completed my...
Fiona Gray
Role: Agency Nurse Company: Lucas Love Healthcare Track Record: Fiona Gray is a Registered General Nurse (RGN) qualified for over 37 years. She has over 13 years’ experience in staff nurse positions and almost 20 years’ experience as a nurse manager within the nursing home sector. Tell Us A Bit About Your Day 7.00amFiona Gray...
Gary McAdam
Role: Northern Ireland Branch Manager Company: Close Motor Finance Limited Track Record: What do you do?I head up the Close Motor Finance team in Northern Ireland. I manage a team of eight people based in Lisburn, with a client list that spans Northern Ireland. What does your job entail?I am responsible for delivering the targets...
Dr. Brian Hill
Role: Head Of The Engineering And Science School Company: Northern Regional College, Ballymena Track Record: Dr Brian Hill received the MBE for services to education and training in Northern Ireland in June 2011 What does you role involve? My role involves managing all aspects of the School of Engineering & Science including the Manufacturing Centre...
Dr Deirdre McPeake
Role: Consultant paediatric neurologist Company: Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children Track Record: Dr McPeake is training hard to take part in The Royal Does Strictly, a charity dance event which is taking place on November 10, 2012 in aid of the Children’s MRI Scanner Appeal Dr Deirdre McPeake tells us about a day...
Sheila Rodgers
Role: Senior Planner Company: Turley Associates Track Record: Sheila Rodgers is a senior planner with planning consultancy Turley Associates What does your job entail? Working for Turley Associates, which is Northern Ireland’s leading planning consultancy, my job primarily involves providing planning advice to a range of private and public sector clients together with overseeing...
Sharon Malcolm
Role: Hair Dresser and Business Proprietor Company: Sharon Malcolm Hairdressing Track Record: Tell us about your day: 7.45am: Sharon gets up and starts the day with a healthy bowl of porridge, with berries, and a cup of hot water. “I’m not a tea or coffee drinker so it’s hot water for me! A good breakfast...
Malachy Nixon
Role: Health Promotion Officer Company: Action Cancer Track Record: Malachy Nixon is urging men to ‘get a grip’ and take charge of their health and well being What does your role involve? The purpose of my job is to promote two key health promotion messages: prevention and early detection of cancer. I do this by...
Chris Briggs
Role: Family Benefits Advisor Company: Employers for Childcare Track Record: What does your role involve? I provide advice and information to parents regarding their eligibility for Social Security benefits and tax credits as well as advice on employment benefits and entitlements. I carry out better off calculations, taking into account childcare costs. Childcare affordability can...