𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 – 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐥!

We managed to track down 𝑹̲&̲𝑫̲ ̲𝑪̲𝒉̲𝒆̲𝒎̲𝒊̲𝒔̲𝒕̲ Amy Roulston to ask about her habits at work and what makes her tick! 🧪

👩‍🔬𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀?
Developing, practical, achieving.

✅𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗷𝗼𝗯?
Knowing that my work genuinely contributes to real products (sealants) and real improvements! It makes my work feel purposeful.

🔬𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆?
Testing new raw materials and seeing improvements.

⚙️𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁-𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁?
Planetary mixer (small version of machinery on plant), to test all my formulations.

👩‍💻𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗿 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗿-𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱?
Multitasker! I can work on up to 5 projects in the same week.

⚗️𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝘃𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘁𝘆?
Both! I create a routine every week, but we never manage to stick to it. There’s always a project or a problem that suddenly becomes top priority.

💪𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺?
Supportive.

🗣️𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝘃𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸?
That making a mistake at work is not always a bad thing; it can be an opportunity to learn.

💯𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲?
Being part of a team that trusts and supports me.

🏭𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝗱𝗴𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸?
A combination of great people, positive vibes and the fact that no two days are ever the same.

📝𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗸 𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗼𝘀?
Organised desk! Clear desk clear mind 🙂

☕𝗧𝗲𝗮 𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁?
Definitely coffee.