A successful work placement
We were delighted to welcome one of Open Palm’s talented young people to our team during the half term placement.
Last week saw Daniel join our team as he completed a week’s Data Analytics work placement with us.
Spanning the whole week, with four days in the office and one day from home, Daniel was introduced to the world of data analytics, giving him vital insights and knowledge to help inform his future career in Data.
Working alongside our expert team, led by Zoe Booth, Daniel enjoyed a practical and hands on work placement experience as he got to grips with current data research projects and gained real time examples and experience of the data consultancy and insight we deliver to our clients and their businesses.
Daniel is currently studying his A Levels, which includes Maths and Economics. He performed exceptionally well at interview, impressing our Hiring Managers and demonstrating his interest in the placement.Sophie McBaiden, Trustee and Co-Founder of Open Palm says “Opportunities such as these provide invaluable experience and can shape futures. They also help to build a diverse pipeline of talented young people wishing to start Digital & Data careers.”Station10’s Data Engineer, Zoe Booth, who led the partnership with Open Palm says “I started working with Open Palm to set up the work experience. This is a really good opportunity for students to really understand what we do and get hands-on experience of all the areas we work in.”
If you are interested in developing employability skills and applying for work experience with Open Palm and their partners, you can sign up for our free WYZ For Work course today.