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...
Teresa McDowell
Role: Midwife Sister Company: Downe Midwifery Led Unit Track Record: Teresa McDowell was instrumental in shaping Downe Midwifery Led Unit, the first stand alone midwife led unit to be opened in Ireland What does your role involve? My role as a team leader is multifaceted. I am responsible for managing a team of midwives and...
Sarah Fowler
Role: Director and Head of Legal Company: Lucas Love Recruitment Track Record: What is your educational background?I studied Law at Bournemouth University where I completed my LLB (Hons) Business Law and continued to the College of Law Guildford to do my LPC.What was your very first job?I was a lifeguard at Coral Reef! My first...
George McMillan
Role: Autotest Expert, Technician And NRC Lecturer Company: Toyota/Northern Regional College Track Record: Ballyclare man George McMillan is a petrol-head with pedigree. A master technician, he now provides Toyota UK with technical training and apprenticeships. Tell Us About Your Day: 7.00am: McMillan rises but very often he will have been awake since 4am. “It’s not...
Kelly McAllister
Role: Managing Director Company: Lough & Quay Estate Agents & Property Consultants Track Record: What is your educational background? After completing my degree at Queens I spent a year working in a very fast paced sales driven job, which I found to be an amazing benefit when establishing Lough & Quay. Since joining Lough &...
Sinead Polland
Role: Nurse Manager Company: Lucas Love Healthcare Track Record: What is your educational background? I studied Nursing at The City Hospital Belfast and University of Ulster. I was one of the first P2000 Nurses. What was your very first job? When training my love was always care of Dementia sufferers and I recognised the fantastic...
Owain Martin
Role: Finance and Operations Manager Company: Marks and Spencer Track Record: Worked with M&S while an under-graduate before entering the firm full-time and working in stores throughout Northern Ireland. What does your job entail? My job is extremely varied and no two days are the same, which makes it very exciting and different. The role...
Nisha Tandon
Role: Director Company: ArtsEkta Track Record: Studied theatre at the National School of Drama in New Delhi before moving to Northern Ireland. Initially volunteered for ArtsEkta until it was formally funded What does your role involve? I am the director of ArtsEkta – which is Northern Ireland’s leading ethnic arts organisation. The core of my...
Cian Smyth
Role: London 2012 Creative Programmer Company: Arts Council of Northern Ireland Track Record: An arts student, Cian previously worked with the UK Film Council and Northern Ireland Screen What does your role involve? I lead the creation and promotion of the Cultural Olympiad programme and its finale, the London 2012 Festival in Northern Ireland, which runs until...