{"id":1059,"date":"2025-05-23T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/?p=1059"},"modified":"2025-05-22T14:23:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:23:52","slug":"dawn-gamell-from-trainee-to-trailblazer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/dawn-gamell-from-trainee-to-trailblazer\/","title":{"rendered":"Dawn Gamell: From Trainee to Trailblazer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Shikema Dey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dawn Gamell never planned for a career in logistics. Growing up in Mabaruma, Region One, in Guyana\u2019s hinterland, she dreamed of becoming a medical doctor. However, when she moved to Georgetown in 2010 for better educational opportunities, her path took an unexpected turn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A role at Blue Water Shipping introduced her to freight forwarding and supply chain management, sparking a passion that propelled her into the company\u2019s prestigious Trainee Programme. \u201cBefore that, I had never considered freight forwarding as a career. But once I learned about it,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I became captivated by the process. When COVID hit, I used that time to rethink my career path, which led me to Blue Water Shipping as a Customs Admin Import Clerk. That was my real entry point into logistics, and my passion for the industry only grew from there,\u201d she recalls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/dwrv\/wgbx\/#p=49\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/dwrv\/wgbx\/#p=49\">here<\/a> to read more<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Shikema Dey Dawn Gamell never planned for a career in logistics. Growing up in Mabaruma, Region One, in Guyana\u2019s hinterland, she dreamed of becoming a medical doctor. However, when she moved to Georgetown in 2010 for better educational opportunities, her path took an unexpected turn. A role at Blue Water Shipping introduced her to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1060,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":37,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,20],"tags":[37,33],"class_list":{"0":"post-1059","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-women","9":"tag-local-content-guyana","10":"tag-women-in-oil-and-gas"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1059"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1061,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059\/revisions\/1061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energyguyana.gy\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}