Dream Job, Dream Location
Originally from Invercargill, Kurt McRae has fond memories of childhood holidays in Queenstown. Now, as a Consultant Quantity Surveyor (QS) at Rhodes & Associates, he and his family call New...
From building developments to building teams
Tim Ford’s career has taken him through all aspects of Civil Engineering. We caught up with him on the most rewarding, and most challenging, aspects of his job over the...
Driving success through understanding people
Before Sumit Maggon joined Colmar Brunton, he didn’t realise the kind of impact market research could have on a business. Now he works with clients to develop effective market research...
A move from coaching to healing
After 15 years working as a Strength and Conditioning Coach for elite athletes around the world, Matiu Taingahue decided to return to New Zealand and retrain as an Osteopath.
MSC Consulting Group- building a solid relationship
Attending Unitec’s Engineering Connect event in 2019 led to MSC Consulting Group hiring a Unitec graduate, and they hope to develop the relationship further into the future.
Transitioning to a career she loves
Joanne Aley took big leap away from the world of corporate management to become a Social and Behavioural Researcher for the Department of Conservation - a journey that began with...
Starting from the ground up
Lance Spalding’s career has taken him from apprentice to workshop manager to business owner, and now to Regional Trade Developer for iconic hardware store Mitre 10. We caught up with...
Getting Unitec's tech students 'mission ready'
Mission Ready seeks to give graduates, including those from Unitec’s technology department, the experience and confidence they need to enter the tech industry.
Continuing to learn in a career he loves
As Service Delivery Manager for leading security company, Insomnia Security, Gavin Cooper says emotional intelligence and an openness to learn have played a big part in his role.
Climbing the production ladder
From making coffee to producing some of New Zealand’s best loved shows, Dana Youngman is now Senior Entertainment Commissioner at Sky TV. We talked to her about her career and...
