Kelen Marczak Polli on helping emerging professionals in the Australian engineering industry

NOV 17, 202440 MIN
Ocean Protect Podcast

Kelen Marczak Polli on helping emerging professionals in the Australian engineering industry

NOV 17, 202440 MIN

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<p>Kelen Marczak Polli&nbsp;is a Stormwater Engineer at Arup, and is a very deserving recipient of this year's Australian Emerging Stormwater Professional of the Year Award by Stormwater Queensland AND the Queensland Emerging Professional Engineer of the Year Award by Engineers Australia. In this chat, Kelen share's her amazing story - coming from Brazil with an engineering degree but very little English, the struggle to land her first engineering job in Australia, and advice for other students and graduates starting their engineering careers.</p><br><p>Useful links:</p><ul><li>Kelen on LinkedIn (<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelenmpolli/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>)</li><li>Kelen on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/kelenpolli/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>)</li><li>Engineers Australia "<em>Internships Information for International Students</em>" (<a href="https://yea.engineersaustralia.org.au/internships-information-international-students" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>)</li><li>Engineers Australia "<em>Global Engineering Talent Program</em>" (<a href="https://eea.org.au/global-engineering-talent-program" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>)</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For further information about Ocean Protect, check us out at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.oceanprotect.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.oceanprotect.com.au</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>