Working in retail now but wants to get hands on experience and to find a career that suits him. Enjoys being the guy to come in and solve the problem. Sam is confident that when he finds what he wants to do he will succeed.
Sam was placed with Watercare. He started the competition wanting to prove himself and get some hands on experience, with the ambition of finding a career.
I want to win because
#TBT Throwback to last week when the #BuildAKL winners enjoyed a free and tasty team lunch, were kitted out in their PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), had their 2nd drug screening, and signed their contracts at AWF!

Larissa and Sam, two of our brilliant #BuildAKL winners, on the first day of their placement with Watercare visiting a water treatment plant to learn about how Aucklanders drink their water!

We need YOU! #BuildAKL is attracting seriously talented fellow Aucklanders. Check out what #BuildAKL is all about here and GET INVOLVED!

The smell of poo putting you off, Sam? "Watercare's high pressure hose held a small contraption that straight up punched out the blockage. I was not ready for that smell, it pretty much erupted out of the manhole! #ItsYaBoy" #BuildAKL

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Where to from here
Sam had a two extended work experience with Watercare, working in IT. After finishing his placement and speaking with the IT Manager at Watercare he is now saving up to complete an IT course with the aim in becoming a IT technician.