Despite having professional qualifications and experience in the automotive sector, she struggled to secure employment in Italy that matched her skills.
Her search eventually became public after she made an emotional appeal for help connecting with opportunities in Europe's automotive industry.
What followed was an unexpected journey that eventually brought her back to Kenya — and into an executive leadership position.
Sheilanne, a mother of one, had travelled to Italy with professional ambitions and the hope of building a better future for herself and her child.
She holds a Diploma in Automotive Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Transportation Design from Torino, Italy.
What followed was an unexpected journey that eventually brought her back to Kenya — and into an executive leadership position.
Sheilanne, a mother of one, had travelled to Italy with professional ambitions and the hope of building a better future for herself and her child.
She holds a Diploma in Automotive Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Transportation Design from Torino, Italy.
With her academic background and previous experience working as a mechanic in Kenya, she believed she could find opportunities within the European automotive industry.
However, the job search proved far more difficult than she had anticipated.
Unable to secure formal employment, Sheilanne refused to remain idle. She began looking for alternative ways to earn an income while continuing to pursue opportunities in her preferred field.
One of the skills she picked up during this difficult period was nail art.
Sheilanne began offering nail services and even printed flyers advertising her work, which she placed around the streets of Torino in an effort to attract customers.
For her, doing nails was not about abandoning her professional ambitions. Instead, it was a practical way of surviving while waiting for another opportunity. READ FULL STORY.
However, the job search proved far more difficult than she had anticipated.
Unable to secure formal employment, Sheilanne refused to remain idle. She began looking for alternative ways to earn an income while continuing to pursue opportunities in her preferred field.
One of the skills she picked up during this difficult period was nail art.
Sheilanne began offering nail services and even printed flyers advertising her work, which she placed around the streets of Torino in an effort to attract customers.
For her, doing nails was not about abandoning her professional ambitions. Instead, it was a practical way of surviving while waiting for another opportunity. READ FULL STORY.
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