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Gustavo Ulises de la Tejera Reyes

  • Age: 18 years

Competitor in Skill: CNC Turning
Country: Mexico


How did you get interested in your skill?
Through my school and getting involved with fellow competitors .

Where did you do your training for your skill?
In my school around 50% of my training and the other SO% with my sponsors in their training centers.

How did you first find out about your Member organization and its programs?
Because in my region it is the technical school, and most of the students who graduate from secondary school and entering to CONALEP because at the end I get my certificate of professional technical degree.

Who influenced you to pursue your skill as a career?
My expert, my school because it is a career that is highly productive and has many benefits.

What is your experience in participating with your Member organization?
It has been very rewarding because potentialize my abilities to be better prepared, besides giving me the opportunity to participate in international competitions.

Describe your most memorable moment so far with WorldSkills?
Having been interviewed by a local television channel.

Describe what your experience has been since your involvement with WorldSkills
It was a unique and unforgettable experience, I have learned how as the industry works it, learning that I have acquired is shared as we work as a team and It has given me the opportunity to learn about another country and other cultures.

Did participating in the skills competitions and training for WorldSkills help you progress in your skill? Please describe.
I think that has given me the necessary for the proper development of my skills through technical training tools I have received from my school and my sponsors.

What do you currently do? Where do you work?
Currently finish high school preparation and now I'm preparing for competition and to start my professional studies in August .

What are your future career aspirations?
I like to share my experience to encourage my entire commun ity and impact productively also intend to put my own business to create job opportunities and help the growth of my city.