🎙️I got interviewed for the Engineering Matters podcast, thanks Will North and Johnnie Dowling at Reby Media for the opportunity to be involved. The podcast is five times winner of the Publisher Podcast Awards, including Best Technology Podcast, Engineering Matters celebrates the work of engineers who use ingenuity, practicality, science, theory and determination to build a better world. 🥰Proud to have been included... Continue Reading →
BREAKING NEWS
💥📰 BREAKING NEWS 📰 💥 Tales from the Hook season two is in incoming - WEDNESDAY!! To start the ball rolling I’ll be jumping on live for a little bit at 11am Wednesday with Andrew Curtin from Construction Wave any questions about season 2, season 1 or anything you want really! If not me and... Continue Reading →
The Worshipful Company Of Constructors
Yesterday I joined a London Livery company! I attended Court in Wax Chandlers Hall took the freedom oath and joined The Worshipful Company Of Constructors as a Freemen, I look forward to continuing to upholding the traditions of the company. A great few hours with some fantastic people, what an honour to join the 99th Livery... Continue Reading →
Strange where an apprenticeship can take you
Five years ago I made my BBC debut 😂 while working on the Blackfriars site of the Tideway project, interviewed by the one and only Steph McGovern. Very interesting site to work on sat in the middle of the Thames, getting a boat to and from a floating barge. The barge constantly moving with the... Continue Reading →
A Friday chat with SymTerra
Looking forward to Friday! A Friday chat with SymTerra and some fantastic ladies, I will have my morning coffee ready and my vocal cords warmed up. 3rd of February at 9am ''Are you ready to take the leap from expert to entrepreneur? Join Katie KelleherChristina H.Caroline Niven and Sarah Crawley on Friday, February 3rd for a conversation with a... Continue Reading →
CONEXPO-CON/AGG ARTICLE
Recently I took part in an article for CONEXPO-CON/AGG Thanks to Gregg Wartgow for taking time to listen to me You can read the full piece here - https://www.conexpoconagg.com/news/an-apprenticeship-made-me-love-construction-katie Thanks, Katie 💗
National Apprenticeship week!!!
I love National Apprenticeship Week, its great seeing what work everyone is doing around apprenticeships in the industry. I put a video together to give my thoughts about apprenticeships and a look into my experiences. https://youtu.be/LwHaVb0lwEQ NAW2020
Year One
So on the 6th of October 2014 I joined the Select first Lifting Technician apprenticeship. This was a huge step for me I had spent my previous working life working in sales, starting in mobile phones, to advertising eventually ending up in recruitment. Sales was something I started doing while I was at university and... Continue Reading →
London Construction Awards Nominations!
Amazingly while I was away in Poland for a wedding I have been shortlisted for the London Construction Awards, Women in Construction award. And even more fantastic off the back of this I was also selected for the Employee of the year award! Very chuffed! You can see more about the London Construction Awards here... Continue Reading →
Filming lifting technician apprentices at Battersea, London.
So on Friday we filmed some of our Select Plant Hire Lifting Technician Apprentices on a very windy platform at the Northern Line Extension. It’s was great to hear of some of our past apprentices experiences of the scheme and a great insight into them personally. I was one of the first lifting technicians to... Continue Reading →