Rick Rekers
- Age: 19 years
Competitor in Skill: Painting and Decorating
Country: Netherlands
How did you get interested in your skill?
I interested my skills, because I like painting. With paint can you make something beautiful.
Where did you do your training for your skill?
I train myself by my training company. And on my school.
How did you first find out about your Member organization and its programs?
My teacher asked me to join the national competitions.
Who influenced you to pursue your skill as a career?
Myself and my training company
What is your experience in participating with your Member organization?
I learn a lot by my participating
Describe your most memorable moment so far with WorldSkills?
The most memorable moment, is the moment when I got the shirt from Team Netherlands. From that moment I became a member of Team Netherlands
Describe what your experience has been since your involvement with WorldSkills
My experience is good. Since my involvement with Worldskills I learned a lot.
Did participating in the skills competitions and training for WorldSkills help you progress in your skill? Please describe.
Sure, since the training I got better in my skill. I learn a lot from the training.
What do you currently do? Where do you work?
I work as painter by a painting company ( groeneveld schilderwerken )
That is also my training company.
What are your future career aspirations?
My future career is just work as painter.
I like my work.