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Team 1: Career Profile - Brian

 

Name Brian Parents Education
Level
Dad: Did not Complete Yr 10 Mum: Yr 12
Age 17 Parents Occupations Dad: Bus Driver
Mum: Public Servant
(Level 4 Australian Tax Office)
Gender Male Family/ Situation One older brother still at University.

Likes to work with numbers, likes the outdoors.
 
School Year 12
Tertiary Package
Subjects
Studied
Ranking
(1 = best)
RE 1
English 2
Maths 1
Biology 2
Business Management 1



 



(1 = best)

Driving 1
Golf 2


Monday Study in the afternoon and work in the evening
Tuesday Same as Monday
Wednesday Youth group
Thursday Religious guidance meeting and then work
Friday I always have a round of golf with Dean, then work
Saturday Go and watch soccer or have a round of golf, depends if dad is home as well
Sunday Church in the morning, usually there is a BBQ or something at a neighbours/friends.

Communication I don’t particularly enjoy public speaking, but I understand the importance of communication
Negotiation I hope that I am good at negotiating as this is an important part of the profession I want to be in, although I don’t like confrontation.
    
Numerical I am extremely good at working with numbers.
   
Technological I enjoy computing and anything that is a technological advancement. I really like little gadgets and anything that makes something easier.
   
Social I am fairly social at school but don’t really associate with many kids from school outside of school. I normally hang with people from my Church group.
   
Physical Whenever Dad gets home, Dad, Dean and I go for a round of golf. I love golf because you can play against yourself and others. I love any sport really, but golf is my favourite.
   
Creative I don’t think that I have a creative bone in me. I hate acting and painting.
   
Leadership I never volunteer to lead anything at school. Outside of school though I am the leader of a bunch of younger kids in youth group and I find that pretty rewarding.
   
Practical I like maths because it is practical. So I think that I am pretty good at being a practical person.
   
Home duties Mum is a neat freak and so I guess it is just second nature to me now to keep things in order.
   




I have already mentioned that I am good at working with numbers. I also consider myself a pretty good driver which not many P platers can say.

Casual work:
I work at Civic video most nights during the week. Before I worked there I worked at KFC which I am glad I am not doing anymore.

Work Experience:
This year I did a weeks work experience at Bryce Accountancy firm, I did it at this firm last year also because Mr. Bryce is a family friend.


• First Aid certificate


Your choice:  Accountant
Parent's expectation of you: Accountant

 

In a further interview, Brian revealed a lot more about himself. Click here for Brian's personal details and views.

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