This episode features 27-year-old Exploration Geologist – Andrea Mclure, who recently found her true passion within the vast world of geology. When Andrea graduated from university, instead of looking for jobs close-by in her area, she decided to do the exact opposite, and go abroad all the way to New York where she got a variety of work experiences, and learnt a lot about her career and herself as a person.
Top questions for Geologist:
1:36 – What is a Geologist and how would define this role?
2:38 – Did you ever imagine being where you are today?
4:19 – Did you consider any other career paths apart from geology?
6:50 – Was it difficult for you to find a job?
9:43 – What are employers looking for in graduates?
10:46 – What surprised you working in Industry?
12:14 – Do you have good work-life balance?
13:42 – Does your job pay well?
14:56 – Do you get to travel much?
15:44 – What are the most important skills needed for the job? And how can you start developing them?
17:22 – Is there anything you would differently if you had a chance to go back to High School or University?
