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Fiona Mallinson

Home Decor Consultant - Metricon Homes

Graduated in:

1988

Course completed:

Bachelor of Fine Art majoring in photography

Currently working for:

Metricon Homes

How long have you been working for this organisation?

2 years

Position title and short job description:

Home Decor Consultant - I assist clients who have paid a deposit on a home, selected everything from bricks and mortar to internal colours for kitchens and bathrooms.

Working highlight so far:

Satisfaction of a happy client.

My most embarrassing moment at work:

cc'ing a client on an email I shouldn't have!

What are the things you enjoy most about your job?


The creative element and the team environment here.

An area in which you have needed assistance:

Understanding correct procedures for building and building variations and product knowledge.

#1 tip for current students studying your course:


Discipline in your studies will form a strong foundation for future employment.

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