Mechanical Engineering with Gabriella Martini

<p>Gabriella Martini is a curious, dynamic and adaptive engineering professional with a proven record of managing a portfolio of engineering projects from concept to implementation.</p><p>She focuses on embedding sustainable business processes while generating and maintaining relationships, is dependable and a structured thinker who thrives on solving problems in challenging, fast paced and pressurised environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Gabriella actively participates in a number of programs which promote a healthier STEM pipeline, always curious on how she can further broaden her impact.</p><p><br></p><p>In our conversation, we talk about mechanical engineering, mentorship, mental health, and aquascaping.</p><p><br></p><p>Show Notes (<a href="https://www.steampoweredshow.com/shows/gabriella-martini" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>[00:00:50] Gabriella's journey to mechanical engineering. </p><p>[00:02:09] Finding a good fit for learning and teaching styles. </p><p>[00:02:18] Being given a set path, and a first generation university student. </p><p>[00:05:17] The benefit of hindsight and the desire to help others find their way. </p><p>[00:06:30] Where Gabriella saw her future in mechanical engineering. </p><p>[00:06:51] Wanting to explore the full range of what mechanical engineering has to offer. </p><p>[00:07:37] The scope of mechanical engineering. </p><p>[00:08:58] The discipline allows you to be flexible and branch into other areas. </p><p>[00:09:57] The growing range of industries in Western Australia. </p><p>[00:10:30] Joining FirstMode. </p><p>[00:11:27] About FirstMode. </p><p>[00:12:52] Misconceptions about what the industries involve. </p><p>[00:13:38] How to approach projects of this scale. </p><p>[00:15:45] The similarities between operational and project settings. </p><p>[00:16:25] You can't be formulaic in your processes with creative engineering. </p><p>[00:17:09] Governance in mining and engineering. </p><p>[00:19:11] The joys of Classified Plant. </p><p>[00:21:1