ALIAKSANDR SHASHKO

• Age: 21 years

Competitor in Skill: Mechanical Engineering Design - CAD
Country: Belarus

How did you get interested in your skill?
CAD engineering is the basis of computer mechatronics, which I am majoring now. It gives the opportunity to develop imagination and creative thinking, makes those people who are involved with this activity, search for new solutions innon-standard situations.

Where did you do your training for your skill?
Belarusian National Technical University, machine-building faculty

How did you first fmd out about your Member organization and its programs?
I participated in WorldSkills Belarus competition in 2014 and took the first place.

Who influenced you to pursue your skill as a career?
Itwas my decision.


What is your experience in participating with your Member organization?
WorldSkills Belarus 2014, WorldSkills Russia 2015

Describe your most memorable moment so far with WorldSkills?
Taking second place at WorldSkills Russia competition among CIS countries as well as getting to know many people from different countries who are involved in my skill.

Describe what your experience has been since your involvement with WorldSkills WorldSkills Belarus 2014, WorldSkills Russia 2015

Did participating inthe skills competitions and training for WorldSkills help you progress in your skill? Please describe.
Yes. Only in the process of overcoming difficulties we can achieve progress in the skill. And such competitions pose challenges to progress further.

What do you currently do? Where do you work?
Machine building factory, engineer and researcher

What are your future career aspirations?
I hope to achieve proficiency in my work.