Amy Evans
Finalist
Completing a four-year higher apprenticeship whilst managing a full-time engineering role has ignited a passion for project management for Amy Evans.
The Bridgend 42-year-old is now a qualified project engineer with Zimmer Biomet, a global MedTech leader, and has identified a manufacturing improvement which saves £180,000 annually and reduces the use of solvent-based substances.
Completing her Higher Apprenticeship in Advanced Manufacturing and Operations BEng with the University Wales Trinity Saint David has given her the confidence to lead projects that contribute to the company's success.
The company credits Amy for improving their project management process, resulting in improved visibility and communication to support existing and future projects.