Ambassadors

Grace Pyke is a first year apprentice studying certificate 3 in Electrotechnology with Electrogroup.

Grace started as a mature aged apprentice after having served 6 ½ years with the Royal Australian Airforce.

Committed to learning new things and always up for challenge, Grace has overcome extreme adversity and significant barriers and negative experiences early on in her career to now by one of the most valued apprentices at Martin Donnelly.

Grace epitomizes resilience and courage and is a role model for all women who wish to enter and apprenticeship.

From Footballer to Chippy and Woodworker, Sal takes on challenges with a sense of curiosity, learning and creativity.

Empowered Electrical Solutions

Empowered was born from a vision of empowering others, a love of electrical and a tenacity for being solution orientated.

Taylor was always destined for a career in construction. From being a professional dancer, to cabinet maker and now a Project Engineer, her story is as adventurous as her spirit!

Having started an apprenticeship through the MBA in 2018, Anita won the NAWIC ACT Tradeswoman of the Year Award in 2020.

After trying out uni, Jules knew it wasn't for her, but there was something about being a Sparky that made sense.

Qualified Chef turned Civil Constructor, Breanna wants anyone reading this to push aside self-doubt and go for it.

Tush joined the construction industry as a side job when focusing on being a gymnast coach. But at 40, she wanted to change careers.

A carpenter that has worked on prominent projects including crane driving at Parliament House Lawns.

Plumber, Drainer and Gas Fitter. Business Owner, Teacher and Mother, Elissa's interest in plumbing started young.

When Bardie realised that uni wasn't quite right for her, she gave carpentry a crack and reckons being a tradie is something special.