Careers@Numurkah

Oct 09: Meghan is interested in the hospitality industry as a chef… she is also considering working with older people as a care attendant…

Oct 09: Daniel is interested in a wide variety of careers including Cabinet making, defence forces, building, hospitality, glazier, marine biology/science and agrictrulture.

Sem 1 2008: Ashlee is interested in Cooking as a career.

Sept 2008: Ashlee would like to organise work experience in Melton (staying with relatives) at a nice restaurant and has given me a list of telephone numbers.  If she is in Melbourne these holidays, she should pop into one of them to enquire about work experience – that way she can get an understanding of the place and the employers can meet her.

Sem 1 2008: Jacqui is interested in Hospitality/cooking.  Unfortunately the TAFE Tasters for Term 3 didn’t see enough participants to go ahead.  She is thinking about University either as a primary teacher or a home eco teacher, but is not quite sure yet.

Aug 2008: Considering Primary Teaching Bendigo LaTrobe…. Thinking of VET cooking at McGuire….

Aug 2008:  Jackie has decided to go into PS Teaching at Bendigo LaTrobe…. excellent!

Sep 2008: Jackie is going to approach Num PS for work experience.  She would like to help out with the younger year levels.  She has also expressed some interest in becoming a flight attendant or a travel agent.  Jackie has part time work at Dairy Delights.

Sem 1 2008: Mikey has two particular interests, becoming a chef and sheet metal work.  He had work experience at the Shamrock and did a sensational job.  He would be interest in a school based apprenticeship in cooking or an engineering VET course.

Sem 1: Will is keen on going to Uni after life at Numurkah Secondary College.  His career interests include working creatively, in business, with people and in office management.  He is an ESFJ Myers Briggs Personality type.  Will is keen to be a stockbroker, banker or insurance agent – he is not sure what this involves as yet, so trialling work experience will be a fantastic opportunity to see what really happens in these businesses. 

He organised work experience at an insurance agent in shepparton May 08.  Will enjoyed his week, but then felt that this wasn’t the pathway for him.

Tamara is an ISFJ who likes the outdoors, being creative, business type things and being with people.  We identified 3 possible career options for Tamara: Chef, Vet & Animal Care.  Tamara organised work experience at the Telegraph hotel and got a glowing report from her employer.