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Rita Galante

Competitor in Skill: Web Design
Country: Portugal

How did you get interested in your skill?
I’m get interested for my skill when i’m study in CESAE, a organization about courses and professional formation. My course it was about Multimedia and i was amazed because i love each part of this subject.

Where did you do your training for your skill?
I did my training in every place when i can do it. In my home, in my Internship in CESAE, when i’m going to CESAE inside of metro, in my friends house …

How did you first find out about your Member organization and its programs?
First my school informed me about the Skills, then I got interested and went to internet search more.

Who influenced you to pursue your skill as a career?
Who influenced me pursue my skill as a career it was great part of my teachers, they inspire me a lot and they help me and support me to move on and my friends to.

What is your experience in participating with your Member organization?
This experience was be amazing! I learn a lot, about everything of life and my skills, they have been like a second family for me. When i smile they smiling with me and when i cry they cry with me and the same time try to cheer me up.

Describe your most memorable moment so far with WorldSkills?
My most memorable moment was when i win the medal gold in another profession (Animation 2D/3D), and when the CESAE invite me to participate in WorldSkills 2015 as a Web Design. I had mixed feelings, I felt very happy and nervous at the same time.

Describe what your experience has been since your involvement with WorldSkills
My experience with WorldSkills has been amazing, I'm growing a lot from this whole experience, became older, I've become more autonomous, won more confidence and professional opportunities. And also very important, won many good friends that help me look good when I'm feeling more insecure and low.

Did participating in the skills competitions and training for WorldSkills help you progress in your skill? Please describe.
Yes, a lot! Before competition i didn’t know what i now at this moment, i learn so much, my course is about Multimedia, so, i don’t learn everything about web design, i learn a lot about Design and some bases of web develop. So i had work hard for this and i continued in this moment learn and learn and learn day-by-day.

What do you currently do? Where do you work?
In this moment I'm interning in CESAE as a Web Design, my function is work hard for the competition.

What are your future career aspirations?
My future career aspirations is work in a big company, but my dream and my objective is work for Google.