Emily Donderwinkel
BA, GradCertCareerDev, Member, CDANZ
Approved Smithells® Professional
Emily is experienced in dealing with people from all backgrounds and walks of life. She has a natural affinity with young people and their families/whānau.
Emily comes from a well-known Matamata farming family of Dutch heritage. She now lives in Hamilton with her partner.
Emily loves music, movement and drama. She plays netball and hockey. She enjoys time going on walks/hikes. Emily has an ear for languages, speaks French and has spent time in France.
Emily has a background in hospitality management and teaching. Her expertise is in training and developing young people to better themselves.
Emily is passionate about her career planning work with young people. She believes every young person she works with is unique. She aims to help each young person understand themselves better and pinpoint their vocation.
In 2021, Emily completed specialised training with Smithells®NZ in the use of the Smithells® Career Planning System.
Emily and her partner's business, Head Start Careers, is based in the CBD in Hamilton and shares office space with Smithells Careers. Emily provides service to clients from Hamilton and the Waikato.
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