Declan Morris – Homelessness Project Manager, Extern Homes
The Post: Homelessness Project Manager, Extern Homes The Post Holder: Declan Morris HOW I BECAME A HOMELESSNESS PROJECT MANAGER Project manager Declan Morris always knew he wanted a career in which he could help people. Give a brief outline of your career to date. I am now Project Manager for Extern Homes, an innovative project...
Gerry Darby – Strategic Manager, Lough Neagh Partnership
The Post: Strategic manager, Lough Neagh Partnership The Post Holder: Gerry Darby HOW I BECAME A STRATEGIC MANAGER A passion for history and heritage has helped strategic manager Gerry Darby develop his career. Give a brief outline of your career to date. I first started working in Scotland, processing Margaret Thatcher’s Right to Buy housing...
Frances Black – Accommodation Manager, Simon Community NI
Give a brief outline of your career to date I initially began working for the Simon Community NI as a volunteer for a period of 6 months. Whilst undertaking this role, a position for Support Worker became available and I applied for the post and was successful. I then progressed to Team Leader. My current...
Keith Annette – IT Architect, Liberty Information Technology
The Post: IT Architect, Liberty Information Technology The Post Holder: Keith Annette HOW I BECAME AN IT ARCHITECT No two days are ever the same for IT Architect Keith Annette Give a brief outline of your career to date. After graduating from university in 2000, I worked in a few different business development roles across...
Peter Smyth – Client Relationship Executive, Ulster Community Investment Trust (UCIT)
The Post: Client Relationship Executive, Ulster Community Investment Trust (UCIT) The Post Holder: Peter Smyth HOW I BECAME A CLIENT RELATIONSHIP EXECUTIVE A background in accountancy has allowed Peter Smyth to pursue a successful career in the financial sector. Give a brief outline of your career to date. I joined Pricewaterhouse as a trainee accountant...
Joanna Azevedo – Head of Design, Sliderobes
The Post: Head of Design, Sliderobes The Post Holder: Joanna Azevedo HOW I BECAME AN INTERIOR DESIGNER As a creative person Joanna Azevedo was naturally drawn to a career in interior design. Give a brief outline of your career to date. I started off my career during my industrial placement year at university when I...
David Fusco – Customer Relationship Manager, Electric Ireland, Northern Ireland
The Post: Customer Relationship Manager, Electric Ireland, Northern Ireland The Post Holder: David Fusco HOW I BECAME A CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGER Customer relationship manager, David Fusco has worked his way up in the energy industry. Give a brief outline of your career to date. My first full time job was at Clarity Telecom in Belfast...
Mary Arthurs – Hotel Proprietor/Bar Owner, The Portaferry Hotel & Dumigans’ Bar
The Post: Hotel proprietor/bar owner, The Portaferry Hotel & Dumigans’ Bar The Post Holder: Mary Arthurs HOW I BECAME A HOTEL PROPRIETOR No two days are ever the same for hotel owner Mary Arthurs. Give a brief outline of your career to date. I started out studying accountancy and after I realised it wasn’t for...
Naomi Spence – Haematology/Oncology Community Play Specialist
The Post: Haematology/Oncology Community Play Specialist The Post Holder: Naomi Spence HOW I BECAME A PLAY SPECIALIST Naomi Spence has worked as a play specialist at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children for more than two decades. Give a brief outline of your career to date. In 1990, I joined the team at the...
Cara Macklin – Strategic Development Director, Macklin Care Homes and Malone Lodge Hotel
The Post: Strategic Development Director, Macklin Care Homes and Malone Lodge Hotel The Post Holder: Cara Macklin HOW I BECAME A STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Gaining on the job experience has been fundamental to Cara Macklin’s career path. Give a brief outline of your career to date. I spent a year in Marks and Spencers’ Head...