Gemma Furley

People & Culture Coordinator

Where are you from?

Bristol, UK

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What's your past work experience?

I started within hotels and did reception, the moved into the reservations space, from then I went into business support/admin within UK defence, then my last role here in Australia was P&C admin within an Ombudsman.

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Tell us about yourself...

I am a huge book worm and love anything thriller, any recommendations are welcomed, weekends are normally filled with nice walks or on a sunny warm day relaxing by the beach, then evenings are normally going for drinks with friends, drink order will most always be a pint of beer, but I do also love a movie night in with a game of cards and a glass of wine.

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Anything else you'd like to share?

My first job when I was a teenager was a gymnastics coach which you would not believe as I am now not flexible in the slightest and I have no rhythm.

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What's the best piece of advice you've ever been given?

Treat people how you want to be treated, I got told once I have an extremely smiley face and to never change as it always made them smile back even if they were having a bad day.

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If we held an office talent show, I’d wow everyone with my...

Worm dance move