Profile
Jonathan Fashanu
Curriculum Vitae
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Education:
Newcastle
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Qualifications:
O Levels, Diploma, Degree
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Work History:
Waiter, Army
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Current Job:
Civil and Structural Engineer
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About Me
I'm a civil and structural engineer
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I live in Surrey with my wife and two children. I started a company with a friend to build houses in a sustainable way. I enjoy reading, coding and writing.
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My Work
I draw plans for houses and make sure the house is strong enough for it to stand on its own.
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
A Great Dad
What's the best thing you've done in your career?
I have been a mentor for younger engineers
What or who inspired you to follow your career?
My grandfather, he was a civil engineer
What was your favourite subject at school?
Geography
What did you want to be after you left school?
A software engineer
Were you ever in trouble at school?
Many times
If you weren't doing this job, what would you choose instead?
Probably a software engineer
Who is your favourite singer or band?
Bob Marley
What's your favourite food?
Vegetarian curry
What is the most fun thing you've done?
Scuba diving
If you had 3 wishes for yourself what would they be? - be honest!
Eliminate poverty, make sure everyone had a home and make everyone happy.
Tell us a joke.
Before studying engineering, if someone asked me what 1+1 is, I would have said "2." Now, I'd say "I'm pretty sure it's 2, but we'd better make it 3 just to be safe."
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