Season 2 - Episode 6
In this episode of Chinwag Tuesdays, I chat with Carol, a civil engineer from Brazil living in Sydney. Carol shares her journey of moving to Australia, transitioning from construction to project management, and launching a mentoring business to help other migrants land jobs in their fields. If you're an international student or professional looking to break into the Aussie job market, this episode is packed with insights, strategies, and motivation! ποΈβ¨
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π Key Highlights:
ποΈ From Brazil to Australia β How Carolβs English skills shaped her career path
πΌ Breaking Into the Aussie Job Market β Challenges & strategies for migrant professionals
π Resumes & Cover Letters β Common mistakes migrants make & how to fix them
π The Power of Networking β How a BBQ conversation led to a full-time job
π― Confidence & Mindset β Overcoming self-doubt to land a job in your field
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How to contact Carol:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carol.duarte/
Interested to hear what other migrants in Australia are getting up to? Check out these episodes: