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From A-Levels to Global Events: How a Part-Time Job Launched My Career

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From A-Levels to Global Events: How a Part-Time Job Launched My Career

Noah Hardy, 26, credits his part-time job as an Amazon delivery driver during university for kickstarting his globetrotting career in event logistics. Despite achieving higher than expected A-Level results and earning a business management degree, Noah believes real-life work experience was the key to his success.

The Unexpected Career Path

Noah's journey began with a simple need for extra cash during his studies. What started as a part-time delivery job turned into a passion for logistics, leading him to a graduate scheme at Kuehne+Nagel, a world-leading logistics company. Today, he oversees large-scale events across Europe.

Why Real-Life Experience Matters

Noah's hiring manager revealed that his hands-on experience as a delivery driver set him apart from other graduates. Understanding the day-to-day challenges of drivers and customers gave him a unique edge in the competitive field of logistics.

A Mission to Inspire

Now an ambassador for Generation Logistics, Noah is on a mission to show students that university isn't the only path to a successful career. With logistics offering diverse opportunities, he aims to raise awareness about this often-overlooked sector.

Noah Hardy Noah at the age of around 11, when he sold sweets at school

Noah's Career Noah’s job in event logistics has taken him to many different places in the world

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